Wade Guyton: Das New Yorker Atelier
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Rating | : | 4.30 (967 Votes) |
Asin | : | 3960980752 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 356 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-11-04 |
Language | : | English, German |
DESCRIPTION:
Published to accompany the first exhibition of these new works at the Museum Brandhorst, this volume also features texts by Johanna Burton and Achim Hochdörfer.. Over the past two years, Wade Guyton (born 1972) has created a compelling new series of artworks, documented in all their breadth and complexity in Wade Guyton: Das New Yorker Atelier.Instead of the minimal, repeated letters that characterize his best-known work, Guyton’s new paintings feature a diverse range of imagery, all digitally captured. Taking snapshots and screen-captures and printing them on his huge printer, Guyton has created works that reflect, in their content and their making, the rapid expansion of the digital code into all areas of life. Some of these works show recognizable formsthe newspaper homepage, the view from Guyton’s Bowery studioand some dissolve into abstraction as their source material is subject to extreme