Drawing Now

ISBN 10: 1501361031 / ISBN 13: 9781501361036

Published by Fairchild Books, 2019

About this Item

pp. 128. Seller Inventory # 18376446887

Bibliographic Details

Title: Drawing Now

Publisher: Fairchild Books

Publication Date: 2019

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis:

An exhibition in book form, this showcase of the best of drawing now features one hundred works by almost fifty artists including Susan Hauptman, Paul Noble, Jeff Gabel, Tracey Emin, Jane Harris, Julia Fish, Cornelia Parker and Jerwood Drawing Prize winner Sarah Woodfine. Carefully 'curated' with many new drawings specifically commissioned for the volume, the book also includes an Introduction by the Editors which lays out the themes underpinning this diverse and exciting selection of work. With a revival of interest in drawing in recent years, Drawing Now" is a timely collection of the work of artists intent on giving a contemporary twist to the most traditional of forms."

About the Authors:

Jane Tormey is Senior Lecturer in Fine Art, Critical and Historical Studies at Loughborough University, UK.

Andrew Selby is Senior Lecturer in Illustration and Animation and Associate Dean for Enterprise in the School of the Arts, English and Drama at Loughborough University, UK. An internationally recognised illustrator, Andrew's work has appeared in newspapers, on billboards and on the covers of major corporate works for nearly two decades. He is a director of TRACEY, the web-based research portal dedicated to exploring contemporary drawing and visualisation, and is author and co-author of several books on illustration, animation and drawing.