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Transcripts of recorded conversations with sculptors made between 1989 and 2010. Includes: Arman; Elspeth Barratt; Stuart Brisley; Anthony Caro; John Cobb; Phillip King; John Latham; David Nash;...

A volume of interviews and reviews of leading lights in contemporary art. Transcripts of conversations illustrated in colour.Author: N. P. JamesPublisher: CV PublicationsPublication Date: Jan 20,...

A recorded tour of Yoko Ono at Tate Modern by Nicholas James with film composer Isabella Summers (founder Florence + Machine).Author: Nicholas JamesPublisher: Cv PublicationsPublication Date: Feb 27,...

In this study 'Art, Poetry and WW1, by Edward Lucue-Smith of writing, poetry and painting In the Centenary Year of the outbreak of the First World War the author considers the historical impact on...

Gives information of over 130 professions in the UK, organised in eight booklets from communications media to service industries. This work features titles that include pathways in the arts,...

This review considers the major C?zanne exhibition at the Tate Gallery London, staged from 8th February until 28th April 1995. Rather than focusing exclusively on the artist's work, the piece...

Explores the work of leading sculptors Anthony Caro and Alison Wilding, documenting individual creations, with links and variations in the artists/practices.Author: Nicholas Philip JamesPublisher: Cv...

Author: Michael RyanPublisher: Cv PublicationsPublication Date: Sep 05, 2023Number of Pages: 30 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1904727611ISBN-13: 9781904727613

This essay explores the development of Salvador Dali, from the early phases of childhood, the bizarre and complex aims of his first experiments, to his absorption into high society of Paris in the...

Reviews 'Beyond Belief', a major exhibition at White Cube of the prominent British artist Damien Hirst (b 1965, Bristol UK, upbringing in Leeds Yorkshire). This title experiences the Biopsy and Fact...

Essays by Edward Lucie-Smith on leading figures of the Italian High Renaissance of 15th/16th centuries.Author: Edward Lucie-SmithPublisher: CV PublicationsPublication Date: Feb 10, 2024Number of...

The collection of essays and reviews published between 1990 and 2020 celebrates the life work of Britain's pre-eminent artist David Hockney (born Bradford 1937). The compendium ranges from a study...

Figure to Ground publishes a collection of studies from the nodel [i.e. model] made between 2010 and 2014. These include works in pencil and watercolour, and oil on canvas of positions taken between...

Formed in 1995 the Cv/VAR archive includes analytic essays on examples of Western art including: The Trinity by Masaccio at Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Vermeer's The Maidservant and Woman with a...

Celebrated Irish born painter Francis Bacon (1909-92) is discussed in a seminar for the MA History of Art course at Kingston University in 1995. It considers varied aspects of his work, the...

Eminent childrens' book illustrator Fritz Wegner, born Vienna 15th September 1924, died London 15th March 2015. His early assignments included work in the 1940s for Lilliput Magazine, Dorothy L...

Analysis of Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti alongside German British painter Frank Auerbach.Author: Edward Lucie-SmithPublisher: Cv PublicationsPublication Date: Aug 24, 2023Number of Pages: 38...

Author: Edward Lucie-SmithPublisher: Cv PublicationsPublication Date: Sep 05, 2023Number of Pages: 32 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1910110272ISBN-13: 9781910110270

Cv/Visual Arts Research The survey began in April 1988 as interviews with jewellers fashion designers and furniture restorers, based at Old Loom House in Whitechapel, launching a quarterly review "Cv...

Provides information of over 130 professions in the UK, organised in eight booklets from communications media to service industries. This work covers health care professions in the varied fields of...

Interviews-Artists Transcripts of recorded conversations with sculptors made between 1989 and 2010. Includes: Arman; Elspeth Barratt; Stuart Brisley; Anthony Caro; John Cobb; Phillip King; John...

Cv/VAR reviews Marina Abramovic, Anselm Kiefer and John Latham, exploring the emergence of conceptual and performance works of the 1970s, new approaches to a dematerialised art art that moved beyond...

Pioneer of British conceptual art John Latham projects 1974-78.Author: Nicholas JamesPublisher: Cv PublicationsPublication Date: Aug 24, 2023Number of Pages: 56 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Cv/VAR 156 presents a study by Anne Blood of the pioneering artist Kurt Schwitters (b. June 20, 1887, Hannover, d. January 8, 1948 Kendal) which reviews the exhibition Kurt Schwitters in Britain at...

In a set of essays entitled 'Doubles author, critic, curator and traveller, Marina Vaizey explores pairings of artists drawn from the canonical cycle of Western art. She considers themes of...

The word 'avant-garde', so much used in connection with the various manifestations of contemporary art, is starting to have a strange, ironic ring to it. One might even claim that it is starting to...

An analysis of The Trinity by Masaccio at Santa Maria Novella Florence.Author: N. P. JamesPublisher: Cv PublicationsPublication Date: Sep 05, 2023Number of Pages: 26 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Artist Index 1 The Renaissance to Impressionism Artist Index provides a glossary of individual creators 14th to 21st centuries, with bio-data linked to sources for further reading. It is part of the...

Parts two of Cv's continuing series: Painted Histories, documents leading figures in the fields of classic and contemporary literature . The miscellany is fully illustrated with author portraits,...

'Paris provides constant stimulation; the city remains a fabulous animal, volatile, individualist and alive with its history and possibilities.' NPJ In 2003 and 2005, the author made a creative...