Y.Z. Kami: Messenger Gertrude Stein The New York volume highlights

The New York volume highlights a group of the last paintings and sculptures made by Twombly

This fully illustrated catalogue contains reproductions of the exhibited paintings paired with remarks on abstraction and process by the artists

David Sylvester (1960)

and incidental trash dumped or precariously piled up in these paintings speak to themes of entropic decay and the wastefulness of throwaway culture

and actual size reproductions

Y.Z. Kami: Messenger Gertrude Stein The New York volume highlightsThis woodcut print by Y. Z. Kami revisits the elemental motif of the messenger, which he has developed over a series of paintings composed in his distinctive soft focus style. An anonymous figure standing at a crossroads, Kamis messenger is turned away from the viewer, clad in a white robe, and holding a walking staff. Produced at the LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies, this print distills the figure and landscape into their elemental forms