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Book Synopsis: Kitaj: Pictures and Conversations is both a conversation with and a meditation on the work of the American-born painter R.B. Kitaj, who has lived more than half his life in London. Together novelist, Julian Rios, and painter, R.B. Kitaj, in an exuberant exchange of wordplay and allusion, look at the formative experiences that lie behind the extraordinary eclecticism of Kitaj's art. They consider the influence on his work of artists ancient and modern, his fascination with the grim underside of city life, and the huge inspiration he has found in literature and the cinema. They also explore his increasing awareness of his Jewish identity and the quest to comprehend through his painting the conflicts and troubles of his century.
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Are you ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of R.B. Kitaj's art? Look no further than Kitaj: Pictures and Conversations! This one-of-a-kind book offers a unique conversation between renowned novelist, Julian Rios, and the incredible painter himself. Step into the mind of Kitaj as he shares the formative experiences that have shaped his eclectic artistry. From ancient to modern influences, from the gritty realities of city life to the inspirations found in literature and cinema, this book takes you on a journey of artistic exploration like no other.
Join R.B. Kitaj on his quest to comprehend the conflicts and troubles of our century through his painting. As his increasing awareness of his Jewish identity adds another layer to his artwork, you'll witness the profound depth and emotional impact that his pieces evoke. Kitaj: Pictures and Conversations is not just a book – it's an experience, a bridge between the realms of visual art and literature.
Discover the hidden gems and thought-provoking insights behind Kitaj's art as he delves into the rich tapestry of human existence. With every turn of the page, you'll find new connections, ideas, and perspectives waiting to be unearthed. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary masterpiece of artistic collaboration – order Kitaj: Pictures and Conversations today and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of R.B. Kitaj's imagination! Order Now
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