The Artist's Voice - by Katherine Kuh (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Revealing interviews--copiously illustrated--with 17 of the century's most influential artists, including Alexander Calder, Marcel Duchamp, Edward Hopper, and Georgia O'Keeffe.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>To quote Robert Hughes, All critics concerned with American painting will be Kuh's debtors from now on. Interviewed in the 1960s, the painters and sculptors Katharine Kuh spoke with provide insights into their work that remain illuminating and relevant. The author allows the artists to comment -- in their own words -- on their inspirations, philosophies, and creative processes and to debunk common myths about their work. Sometimes the results are surprising: abstract painter Josef Albers confesses to being a realist, while realist painter Ivan Albright firmly denies the charge. Marcel Duchamp professes surprise over the controversy stirred by his <i>Nude Descending a Staircase, </i> and Edward Hopper insists that his supposed themes of loneliness and nostalgia are entirely unintentional<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Katharine Kuh</b> (1904-1994) was the first curator of modern painting and sculpture at the Art Institute of Chicago, an art editor of the <i>Saturday Review</i>, and the author of <i>LÃ(c)r, Art Has Many Faces, Break-Up: The Core of Modern Art</i>, and <i>The Open Eye: In Pursuit of Art</i>.
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