Tony Fomison Life of the Artist【電子書籍】[ Mark Forman ]

＜p＞' As a boy Tony had drawn maps and diagrams and medieval battle scenes. He' d read fairy tales and been enchanted by local sites of Maori history. As a young man he was a vagrant on the streets of Paris, was twice imprisoned, spent time in a mental hospital, battled destructive addictions, and experienced unrequited love and loneliness. All of this would become the underworld of his art, the subterranean realm where he could dwell so as to create work that expressed something of the human condition. But it was always far wider than just his own story. Endlessly curious about Pacific and Maori history and art, and enchanted by European Renaissance art, he wanted to find a new visual language for what it meant to live in the Pacific; he wanted to make room at the back of our heads.' ー From the introduction by the author In a career spanning three decades, Tony Fomison (1939? 1990) produced some of New Zealand' s most artistically and culturally significant paintings and drawings, the ．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る