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Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Book in excellent unread/unused condition. See images. Fantastic book.

About the book >.>.> CECILY BROWN is one of the most innovative painters living today Mostly known for her vigorous brushwork vivid sense of colour and imaginative subjects Brown has developed over the year’s a unique body of work where the sensual possibilities of painting and its multiple representational modes are constantly explored wrestled satirized and celebrated A firm believer in the notion of painting as an entity with a life of its own and as such capable of simultaneously telling a story about its subject as well as about itself Brown’s alchemical approach and gestural manner result in energy-infused paintings that seem to be in perpetual movement constantly challenging the fine line that separates abstraction from realism An equally important role in Brown’s practice is played by het omnivorous appete for source materials Disparate references such as nature popular culture illustrations from psychology mant sel SUCCESStu and cartoon charact es alogue with the u front – the history of such as Delecnax Rubens Veronese and Bac studied deconstructed and adventurously re-interpreted generating hely images that are at once complex. (MP)