Seeing is forgetting the name of the thing one sees: over thirty years of conversations with Robert Irwin

Lawrence WeschlerUniversity of California Press • ISBN-13 978‑0520256088

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Seeing is forgetting the name of the thing one sees: over thirty years of conversations with Robert Irwin

Lawrence WeschlerUniversity of California Press

ISBN-10: 0520045955 · ISBN-13: 978‑0520256088 · 1982 · Revised Edition

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Lawrence Weschler’s seminal biography chronicles the life and aesthetic evolution of California artist Robert Irwin. Through extensive interviews and observational reporting, the text explores Irwin’s transition from abstract expressionist painting to his pioneering work within the Light and Space movement, ultimately examining the philosophical shift from object-based art to the perception of environmental phenomena.

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Publisher: University of California Press
Revised Edition1982
Pages: 320Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Author: Lawrence WeschlerContributor: Lawrence Weschler

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Cornerstone of: Light And Space Movement

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