Brand-New and Terrific: Alex Katz in The 1950s

Brand-New and Terrific: Alex Katz in The 1950s
ISBN-10
3791354353
ISBN-13
9783791354354
Category
Art
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
2015-07-25
Publisher
Prestel Pub
Authors
Richard Shiff, Katy Siegel, Eva Díaz

Description

Celebrating an experimental decade in the career of Alex Katz, this book introduces audiences to a relatively unknown body of his work. Fans of Katz will be inspired by the radicality of his early work, and those being introduced to the artist will be struck by its freshness and relevance.

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