Living Lines - Five Contemporary Artists on Edvard Munch's Drawings

Five contemporary artists have compiled a selection of Edvard Munch's drawings, providing a unique glimpse into his abundant material and their own art.

Format: Hardback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 20 January 2022
Publisher: Munch Museum

In this captivating book, five renowned contemporary artists have come together to present their personal selections of Edvard Munch's remarkable drawings.Spanning a lifetime, Munch created an astounding 7700 drawings, leaving behind a vast and diverse artistic legacy. Each artist in this compilation has curated a unique collection that offers a profound insight into this rich tapestry of artwork. Alongside the drawings, the artists have also included their own creations, creating a harmonious dialogue between Munch's visionary interpretations and their own artistic expressions.

In an engaging interview, the artists delve into the profound impact of Munch's drawings on their own artistic journeys. They discuss the themes, emotions, and techniques that resonate with them, drawing parallels between Munch's work and their own artistic practices. The book serves as a testament to the enduring influence of Munch's art and the profound connections that can be forged between different artistic disciplines.

Through their meticulous curation and insightful commentary, these artists have created a captivating journey that explores the depth and versatility of Munch's drawings. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a student of visual culture, or simply someone who appreciates the power of artistic expression, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to explore the rich and timeless world of Edvard Munch's drawings.

Weight: 1270g
Dimension: 245 x 328 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9788293560715