Barbara Rae Prints - Hardcover

Andrew Lambirth; Gareth Wardell

 
9781910350072: Barbara Rae Prints

Synopsis

Barbara Rae cbe ra is renowned for her vivid, expressionistic paintings and graphic works. This first comprehensive study of Rae’s prints, new in paperback, celebrates the art of one of Britain’s most gifted and original printmakers. In the book Andrew Lambirth charts Rae’s development as a printmaker, from her early experiments at Edinburgh College of Art, through her focus on monotypes and the motifs that shape her personal vocabulary, to her recent collaboration with Coriander Studios. In particular, the volume reveals Rae’s unwavering commitment to printmaking as an independent medium, and her continued experimentation with its methods and materials. Commentaries from the master printers with whom Rae has worked offer a fascinating insight into her practice, while the artist’s own observations reveal the important relationship between her printmaking and her painting.

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About the Author

Andrew Lambirth is a writer and curator. He is art critic for The Spectator. Gareth Wardell is a writer and filmmaker.

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Barbara Rae cbe ra is renowned for her vivid, expressionistic paintings and graphic works. This first comprehensive study of Raes prints, new in paperback, celebrates the art of one of Britains most gifted and original printmakers. In the book Andrew Lambirth charts Raes development as a printmaker, from her early experiments at Edinburgh College of Art, through her focus on monotypes and the motifs that shape her personal vocabulary, to her recent collaboration with Coriander Studios. In particular, the volume reveals Raes unwavering commitment to printmaking as an independent medium, and her continued experimentation with its methods and materials. Commentaries from the master printers with whom Rae has worked offer a fascinating insight into her practice, while the artists own observations reveal the important relationship between her printmaking and her painting.

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ISBN 10:  1905711581 ISBN 13:  9781905711581
Publisher: Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2010
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