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Sandra Blow / Michael Bird.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Aldershot : Lund Humphries, 2005.Description: 172 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9780853319214
  • 0853319219
  • 9780853319221
  • 0853319227
  • 9781848220898
  • 1848220898
Other title:
  • Blow
Subject(s):
Contents:
What comes into it -- Who is she? 1925-1946 -- New territories: 1947-1950 -- Getting notices: 1950-1957 -- Something of that great simplicity: 1957-1960 -- A personal kind of movement: 1960-1969 -- The architecture of surfaces: 1970-1979 -- The biggest splash: 1980-1994 -- This time the sea: 1994-2004 -- Coda: November 2004.
Summary: Sandra Blow is one of the most important British artists of the last 50 years. During this time of rapid change in the art world, her commitment to abstract painting has resulted in a large and diverse body of work of distinctive power and subtlety. This is a full-length study of her life and art.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 168-169).

What comes into it -- Who is she? 1925-1946 -- New territories: 1947-1950 -- Getting notices: 1950-1957 -- Something of that great simplicity: 1957-1960 -- A personal kind of movement: 1960-1969 -- The architecture of surfaces: 1970-1979 -- The biggest splash: 1980-1994 -- This time the sea: 1994-2004 -- Coda: November 2004.

Sandra Blow is one of the most important British artists of the last 50 years. During this time of rapid change in the art world, her commitment to abstract painting has resulted in a large and diverse body of work of distinctive power and subtlety. This is a full-length study of her life and art.