Dan McCarthy : freedom.
"The first comprehensive monograph surveying the expansive twenty-five-plus-year career of the highly influential artist, known for his rainbow-colored paintings, drawings, and emotive ceramic facepots. McCarthy is known for his gestural and intuitive artwork. His brightly colored paintings, wi...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Rizzoli Electa,
2024.
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| Summary: | "The first comprehensive monograph surveying the expansive twenty-five-plus-year career of the highly influential artist, known for his rainbow-colored paintings, drawings, and emotive ceramic facepots. McCarthy is known for his gestural and intuitive artwork. His brightly colored paintings, with loose brushwork, depict figures in action: dancing, surfing, fishing, and skateboarding often against a rainbow-colored background. His ongoing series of ceramic facepots delight with their hand-built immediacy and invested emotionality. McCarthy who worked on fishing boats near Catalina Island and cites the Pacific Ocean as a lasting influence on his work."--Publisher's description. |
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| Item Description: | Book jacket unfolds into a poster. |
| Physical Description: | 199 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780847836864 084783686X |