Space of Effusion
Space of Effusion One of the twentieth century's leading Abstract Expressionists, Sam Francis (1923-94) was one of the few visual artists who traversed the globe multiple times during the 1950s and…
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Space of Effusion
One of the twentieth century's leading Abstract Expressionists, Sam Francis (1923-94) was one of the few visual artists who traversed the globe multiple times during the 1950s and 1960s, becoming one of the first postwar American painters to develop a truly international reputation. Richard Speer offers astute insights into the visual, technical, and philosophical affinities between traditional Asian art and Francis's work as a modern abstract painter. Francis's engagement with the world and his fascination and involvement with different cultures, in particular that of Japan, is explored in this compelling volume, published in conjunction with the exhibition Sam Francis and Japan: Emptiness Overflowing at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
He delves into the relationship of Francis's aesthetics to such older Japanese artistic traditions, in particular the concept of "ma," a
Space of Effusion
Shape of Space
Citizens of Space
Currents of Space
ABCs of Space
Out of Space
Edge of Space
International Politics of Space
The Energy of Space
Psychology of Space Exploration
Art of Dead Space
Allegories of Time and Space
The Architecture of Public Space