The first authorized biography of this iconic twentieth-century artist, illustrated with classic artworks, rare notebook sketches and candid family photos.
The first authorized biography of this iconic twentieth-century artist, illustrated with classic artworks, rare notebook sketches and candid family photos.
Ashleigh Wilson: has been a journalist for almost two decades. He began his career at The Australian newspaper in Sydney. He won a Walkley Award for reports on unethical behavior in the Aboriginal art industry, a series that led to a Senate inquiry. He has been The Australian's arts editor since 2011.
Inhaltsangabe
1. 'An all absorbing interest' 1 2. 'I am knocked silly' 17 3. 'I am now in Modigliani's country' 37 4. 'The Shirley Temple disguised as Holden Caulfield of modern painting' 55 5. The binoculars tighten 79 6. 'Sparks are absolutely flying off him' 101 7. 'Harkness the herald angels sing' 129 8. The American Dream 139 9. Paradise lost 161 Plate Section 1 10. Brett Whiteley and friends 171 11. Portraits and other emergencies 197 12. Alchemy 211 13. 'Nature tells you what to do' 229 14. Art, Life and the Other Thing 255 Plate Section 2 15. 'I am fighting the biggest struggle of my life' 275 16. Drawing Joel Elenberg 293 17. Recent nudes 299 18. Money for nothing 315 19. Recovery 331 20. 'One day at a time, one painting at a time' 351 21. The impending collision 369 Plate Section 3 22. Fidgeting with infinity 385 Epilogue 403 Acknowledgments 413 Notes 417 Bibliography 437 Plate List 439
1. 'An all absorbing interest' 1 2. 'I am knocked silly' 17 3. 'I am now in Modigliani's country' 37 4. 'The Shirley Temple disguised as Holden Caulfield of modern painting' 55 5. The binoculars tighten 79 6. 'Sparks are absolutely flying off him' 101 7. 'Harkness the herald angels sing' 129 8. The American Dream 139 9. Paradise lost 161 Plate Section 1 10. Brett Whiteley and friends 171 11. Portraits and other emergencies 197 12. Alchemy 211 13. 'Nature tells you what to do' 229 14. Art, Life and the Other Thing 255 Plate Section 2 15. 'I am fighting the biggest struggle of my life' 275 16. Drawing Joel Elenberg 293 17. Recent nudes 299 18. Money for nothing 315 19. Recovery 331 20. 'One day at a time, one painting at a time' 351 21. The impending collision 369 Plate Section 3 22. Fidgeting with infinity 385 Epilogue 403 Acknowledgments 413 Notes 417 Bibliography 437 Plate List 439
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