Good Old Drawing: G.O.D.

Good Old Drawing: G.O.D.

John Holder , Philip Hodgkinson , Sir Nicholas Serota
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2013 · English · Paperback
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In a time dominated by digital mediums, this book celebrates the enduring power of traditional drawing. It offers a perspective on how the simplicity and immediacy of pencil and paper can convey profound ideas and emotions. The authors, with their diverse backgrounds in art, bring a wealth of experience and insight, creating a compelling narrative around the importance of drawing in contemporary practice.

The exploration delves into the motivations behind artists' choices to return to basics, highlighting the tactile relationship between the artist and their medium. Through lush illustrations and thoughtful commentary, the pages invite readers to reconnect with the simplicity of creation, suggesting that drawing isn't just a skill, but a vital form of expression that transcends technological trends.

Amidst an overwhelming influx of digital art, this work serves as a reminder of the value of traditional methods. By encouraging a new appreciation for drawing, it inspires both seasoned artists and novices to embrace this time-honored practice and explore its limitless potential.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 144 pages
Language English
Published May 14, 2013
Publisher Haus Publishing
ISBN-10 1907822402
ISBN-13 9781907822407
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