Drawing the Line(1st Edition) The Early Work of Agnes Martin by ChristinaBryanRosenberger Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2016 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-28824-9, ISBN: 0-520-28824-6
"Agnes Martin s (1912 2004) celebrated grid paintings are widely acknowledged as a touchstone of postwar American art and have influenced many contemporary artists. Martin s formative years, however, have been largely overlooked. In this revelatory study of Martin s early artistic production, Christina Bryan Rosenberger demonstrates that the rapidly evolving creative processes and pictorial solutions Martin developed between 1940 and 196 ..."
"With a lively, innovative approach informed by art history and conservation, this fluidly written book makes a substantial contribution to the history of postwar American art"--Provided by publisher."
"The critically acclaimed, indispensible illustrated monograph on Agnes Martin, published to accompany the major retrospective exhibition organized by the Tate and on view in 2016 at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the GuggenheimThis groundbreaking survey provides an in-depth account of Martin's artistic career, from lesser-known early experimental works through her striped and gridded grey paintings and use of color in various ..."