Georg Baselitz: What If... Venice filling some canvases with gestural

filling some canvases with gestural glyphs that occupy a realm between writing and painting

It includes ten blank flat cards featuring installation photography of Alexander Calder’s and Jean Prouvé’s works as well as envelopes

This book explores Chris Burden’s work with antique streetlamps

Panorama Drive is a lithograph inspired by the city of Bakersfield

Georg Baselitz: What If... Venice filling some canvases with gesturalThis book was published on the occasion of Georg Baselitz: What if, the artists first solo exhibition at Gagosian, San Francisco. Marking a significant development in Baselitzs technique, the oil on canvas compositions are created with a contact printing transfer method: he paints on a piece of unstretched canvas and then presses a second canvas onto the first to make an impression. With this method, Baselitz continues to expand his own practice of