Liliane Tomasko: We Sleep Where We Fall: Paintings 2000 - 2020

Liliane Tomasko's book explores her work as a painter, beginning with figurative works and evolving into abstract paintings that capture emotions and allow us to look deep into our innermost being.

Format: Hardback
Length: 268 pages
Publication date: 01 July 2021
Publisher: Hatje Cantz

Liliane Tomasko has delved into the captivating realms of dreams, sleep, and the unconscious for over two decades. This captivating book takes readers on a journey through the evolution of her artistic endeavors, focusing specifically on her work as a painter. The journey begins with figurative oil paintings on canvas, where Tomasko skillfully captures the tangible essence of unmade beds, piles of clothing, and other melancholic still lifes and somber interiors. As the book progresses, it traces the gradual dissolution of these initial motifs, giving way to her abstract paintings, where intertwined lines and layers of color are intricately woven into visual structures. These abstract works materialize as emotions, inviting us to embark on a profound exploration of our innermost selves. Through her art, Liliane Tomasko invites us to delve into the depths of our subconscious, unearthing hidden desires, fears, and profound insights. Her paintings serve as a mirror, reflecting the complexities of the human experience and offering a glimpse into the unseen world of dreams and the unconscious. This book is a testament to the power of art to transcend boundaries and ignite our imagination, providing a unique perspective on the human condition.

Weight: 1920g
Dimension: 290 x 240 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783775750912