Tomma Abts /

"Born in Germany and based in London, Tomma Abts has received considerable acclaim for her paintings and drawings. This volume, the artist's first extensive monograph, provides a survey of her work, with full-color images of thirty-seven paintings and eighteen drawings, as well as three sp...

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Main Authors: Abts, Tomma, 1967- (Author)
Corporate Authors: New Museum of Contemporary Art (New York, N.Y.); Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center
Group Author: Hoptman, Laura J., 1962- (writer of essays.); Verwoert, Jan (writer of essays.); Hainley, Bruce (writer of essays.)
Published: New Museum ; Phaidon,
Publisher Address: New York : London :
Publication Dates: 2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Born in Germany and based in London, Tomma Abts has received considerable acclaim for her paintings and drawings. This volume, the artist's first extensive monograph, provides a survey of her work, with full-color images of thirty-seven paintings and eighteen drawings, as well as three specially commissioned essays."--Jacket.
Item Description: Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the New Museum in New York, April 9 - June 29, 2008 and the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, July 27 - November 2, 2008.
Carrier Form: 135 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-134).
ISBN: 9780714848822
0714848824
Index Number: N6888
CLC: J231(561)
Call Number: J231(561)/A164
Contents: Foreword /
Acknowledgments /
Tomma Abts: Art for an Anxious Time /
Paintings --
Beauty and Politics of Latency: On the Work of Tomma Abts /
Drawings --
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