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A book of encounters / Robert Owen.

A book of encounters / Robert Owen.

A book of encounters / Robert Owen.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaRRwo0vO

A book of encounters / Robert Owen.

About this item

Full title

A book of encounters / Robert Owen.

Publisher

Melbourne, Australia : Published by Perimeter Editions, 2020.

Call Numbers

H 2021/2690

Record Identifier

74VKaRRwo0vO

MMS ID

991024391719402626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

400 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm.

Content type

still image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The studio conversations, Robert Owen in conversation with Angela Connor: -- From Wagga Wagga to Sydney -- Hydra steeped in blue -- The London years -- Returning to Sydney -- Melbourne, an afterglow.

Pick-up sticks / Alex Selenitsch -- ‘A structure of feeling’: abstraction, materiality and sensation in Robert Owen's work of the 1960s / Carolyn Barnes -- A quick psychoanalysis of Robert Owen / Leslie and Miriam Stein -- Pictures at the edge of visuality / Robert Nelson -- Towards the perfect endi...

Publication information

Publisher

Melbourne, Australia : Published by Perimeter Editions, 2020.

Place of Publication

Victoria

Date Published

2020.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

The first major monograph on one of Australia’s most eminent artists. Made in close collaboration with Owen (b. 1937) and his studio, this extensive volume assumes at once poetic, critical, historical and biographical modes in its unpacking of six decades of the artist’s archives, offering a comprehensive insight into a figure who has stood at the...

Alternative Titles

Full title

A book of encounters / Robert Owen.

Other title

Robert Owen, A book of encounters

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Perimeter editions ; 059

Editor: Angela Connor ; contributing Editors: Brad Haylock and Robert Nelson.

Book design: Stuart Geddes, Paul Mylecharane and Kim Mumm-Hansen at Public Office.

Printing & lithography: Jos Morree Fine Books and Sebastian Hanekroot at Color & Books.

First edition of 1000.

Published to coincide with the survey exhibition Blue Over Time: Robert Owen – A Survey at Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, from February 27 to May 23, 2021, curated by Sue Cramer....

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2020.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

H 2021/2690

Record Identifier

74VKaRRwo0vO

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaRRwo0vO

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780648680154

MMS ID

991024391719402626

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