Richard serras drawings are like messengers knocking at monets door, telling of the violence and disasters to come. This book introduces readers to serras most recent series and reaffirms his innovation and contribution to the practice of drawing. Make offer richard serra master artist original exhibition poster most have to collectors richard serra ballast iii 2011, etching, ed. Richard serras dark magic descends on the courtauld art.
Novatone print on heavy tintorettogesso paper dimensions. Michelle whites book on richard serra menil collection was a delight for me not only because of the drawings showcased but also because of the artists thoughts and ideas about art and his art specifically. Books by richard serra author of writingsinterviews. David zwirner is pleased to present an exhibition of new drawings by american artist richard serra, the first solo presentation of the artist s work in hong kong.
Because of covid19 precautions, we are currently limiting book orders to one item per order to ensure that our warehouse team can work safely. The work of richard serra art and design the guardian. Drawings and etchings from iceland rosenthal, interview by mark on. Richard serras equal, a roomsize sculpture installation at david zwirner in chelsea last summer, was among the years best shows. Learn more about richard serras drawings, life and collections here. Richard serras drawings at metropolitan museum of art. Richard serra is one of the most important and revered artists working today.
Richard serra drawing, the title of the retrospective opening today at the san francisco museum of modern art, sounds as if it names an everyday. The drawings in zwirners second floor galleries, like all of serras drawings, are a rich, heavy black. Published on dec 14, 2015 the museum of modern art recently added richard serras equal to its collection. Prior to the program, a book signing for the exhibition catalogue was. Known for his largescale, sitespecific sculptures, the artist has consistently produced drawings throughout his. A retrospective at the san francisco museum of modern art sfmoma is a surprisingly varied display of the artists. The 320ton sculpture is composed of four pairs of precisely forged steel blocks. Edited by gary garrels, bernice rose, and michelle white. Richard serra on his drawing retrospective at the metropolitan museum of art talk with charlie rose, april 2011.
Richard serra drawing a retrospective the menil collection. One sees drawings through the drawings one has seen. Richard serra prints and multiples 28 for sale at 1stdibs. Drawings for the courtauld the courtauld gallery barnaby wright on. Serras drawings to be mounted by an american museum, the show has been organized by the menil collection in houston. On view at david zwirner will be new drawings originating in works that were first presented in serras 2017 exhibition at the museum boijmans van beuningen.
The exhibition drawingswork comes out of work presents six groups of works from the last 10 years in largeformat illustrations and includes tantalizing photographic glimpses of the artist at work in his studio. A retrospective white, michelle, rose, bernice, garrels, gary, dabrowski, magdalena, shiff, richard on. Published in 2017 on the occasion of the exhibition richard serra. Drawingswork comes out of work schneider, eckhard, lawrence, james, serra, richard on. Forty years at the museum of modern art, new york 2007.
Richard serra drawings 20152017 museum boijmans van. Richard serra is among the leading artists of his generation. One of the titans of modern art, richard serra, best known for his monumenal steel sculptures, is to have his first solo exhibition in britain since. Rising to prominence on the new york art scene more than forty years ago. Rambles, composites, rotterdam verticals, rotterdam horizontals. In 2007, serras prop sculpture even level exceeded expectations at a sothebys contemporary art evening sale. Serra sees drawing as one of the few activities in which he can comprehend the sources of his workit allows him to grasp the world. Richard serras drawings function as sculpture sfgate. Art historian james lawrence contributes an essay on this hitherto underpublished aspect of serras oeuvre.
Now hes making a splash at gagosian, his principal. Richard serras top 10 works at auction artnet news. As the focal point of numerous highprofile exhibitions, the s. The legendary artist richard serra has earned countless accolades and international renown for a 50year career creating monumental steel sculptures and abstract drawings. Take a look at the book and if it entices you, buy it. Richard serra scales down with ramble drawings the new. This handsome book brings together for the first time serras drawn work, considering the artists investigation of medium as an activity both independent from. See more ideas about richard serra, installation art and art. Richard serra exhibition catalogs, books, bibliography, biography.
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