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Retrospsepctive on the life’s work of an artist considered an abstractionist visionary of the first order. The work of Claude Tousignant, from the 1950s to today, encompasses the full range of modernist expression. With his geometric shapes and solid colors coupled with his refusal to incorporate human or identifiable shapes, Tousignant pushed the boundaries to simplify the expression itself in the act of painting, incorporating huge circles, square angles and vivid colors in his pieces. Through a discussion of the exceptional qualities of his profoundly structured oeuvre, this publication outlines the artist’s painstaking quest for the essence of art, not only with painting but also with watercolour, gouache and sculpture, and always with a rigour and an unwavering commitment to an ideal
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Claude Tousignant
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Musee d'art contemporain de Montreal, 2009
ISBN 10: 255123736X
ISBN 13: 9782551237364
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Seller: Pulpfiction Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Fine- to Near Fine++ oversize trade paper original with french flaps. Dual French/English text. Heavy oversize book will require a shipping surcharge based on its eventual destination. Seller Inventory # 013138
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Claude Tousignant
Published by
Musee D'Art Contemporain Des, Montreal, 2009
ISBN 10: 255123736X
ISBN 13: 9782551237364
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Soft cover
Seller: Canadian Art Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Claude Tousignant (illustrator). Claude Tousignant Paperback - Jan. 26 2009 French edition by Paulette Gagnon (Author), Mark Lanctôt (Author), Retrospsepctive on the life's work of an abstractionist visionary of the first order. The work of Claude Tousignant, from the 1950s to today, encompasses the full range of modernist expression and pushes the boundaries to simplify expression itself in the act of painting. Through a discussion of the exceptional qualities of his profoundly structured oeuvre, this publication outlines the artist's painstaking quest for the essence of art, not only with painting but also with watercolour, gouache and sculpture, and always with a rigour and an unwavering commitment to an ideal. In English and French. Seller Inventory # 001314
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Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 73746