Gerard Collins: Fifty Years of Painting
Gerard Collins: Fifty Years of Painting
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Gerard Collins' art is difficult to categorize because of his conceptual imagination and diverse influences over a 50-year career. This first book about his work includes over 75 reproductions and explores his training, influences, and pandemic-era experiments. Robert Barriault develops a critical methodology to analyze his enigmatic vocabulary.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 25 April 2023
Publisher: Goose Lane Editions
The art of Gerard Collins defies easy categorization. Spanning a remarkable 50-year career, Collins' boundless conceptual imagination and diverse array of influences have yielded an eclectic and captivating body of work. His oeuvre, spanning from still lifes to landscapes, from realism to neo-conceptualism, remains deeply rooted in Saint John while engaging in and challenging national and international dialogues about art and theory.
Presented with over 75 reproductions of Collins' remarkable artwork, including iconic pieces such as "Women in Hats," "100 Portraits," and "Harlequin" series, Gerard Collins: Fifty Years of Painting serves as the first comprehensive retrospective of Collins' entire career. This captivating book takes readers on a journey from his early training at St. Martins School of Art and under the guidance of the "NSCAD school" to his return to Saint John and his innovative experiments with online pop-up galleries during the pandemic.
To delve into the enigmatic world of Gerard Collins, Robert Barriault, a contemporary of Collins at NSCAD, develops a fresh and insightful critical methodology. Through meticulous analysis, Barriault draws connections between Collins' diverse vocabulary and identifies the distinctive features that make his vast body of work truly remarkable.
This captivating book offers a profound exploration of Gerard Collins' artistic journey, providing a deeper understanding of his creative vision and the lasting impact he has made on the art world. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a student of art history, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and complexity of visual art, Gerard Collins: Fifty Years of Painting is a must-read that will captivate and inspire you.
Weight: 754g
Dimension: 280 x 216 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781773103075
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