Description
[Farnsworth Art Museum], Rockland, ME [Published date: 1994]. Single sheet card stock tri fold exhibition brochure, 1 sheet folded twice forming 6 panels; illustrations; 28 cm.
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In very good condition. Glossy white pictorial card stock with color reproduction of a Nevelson landscape on front panel; mild edge rubbing and faint handling wear. Interior clean and unmarked. Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine, June 18 to October 30, 1994, marking the opening of the Nevelson Berliawsky Gallery of 20th Century Art. Text signed in print by Suzette Lane McAvoy, Curator. Includes an overview of Louise Nevelsons artistic development from the 1920s through the 1980s, with discussion of her early training, formative teachers, transition from figuration to abstraction, and the evolution of her sculptural language. Illustrated with reproductions of paintings, drawings, sculpture, and a detailed checklist of the exhibition. Contents include: Introductory statement by Nevelson; Early training and influences; Studies with Miller, Nicolaides, and Hofmann; Early paintings and drawings; Transition to abstract sculpture; Assemblage processes; Notes on selected works in the Farnsworth collection; Checklist of the exhibition; Footnotes.