A new title of Skira's new series Milestones: At the Heart of Creation, dedicated to today's greatest living artists
Skira's new series Milestones is a collection of books devoted to today's greatest living artists. More than retrospectives, Milestones are comprehensive excursions into the daily life and work of exceptional living artists and provide a rare backstage glimpse at their art. Each volume of the series presents one or more intimate interviews with the artist by a curator or a fellow artist, an essay by a renowned author, and the artist's biography. The iconography of the book includes images and plates of the key works explained by the artists themselves and an original photoshoot of the artist in his studio by leading photographers, as well as a "family al
Alex Katz (1927) is an American painter celebrated for his iconic portraits of contemporary society and his crisp, confident articulation of colour. Pristine flat surfaces, dramatic cropping, and economy of line are hallmarks of the artist's work.
| ISBN: | 9788857253411 |
| Publication date: | 25th June 2026 |
| Author: | Denise WendelPoray |
| Publisher: | Skira an imprint of Skira Editore |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Series: | Milestones |
| Genres: |
Individual artists, art monographs |
A new title of Skira's new series Milestones: At the Heart of Creation, dedicated to today's greatest living artists
Skira's new series Milestones is a collection of books devoted to today's greatest living artists. More than retrospectives, Milestones are comprehensive excursions into the daily life and work of exceptional living artists and provide a rare backstage glimpse at their art. Each volume of the series presents one or more intimate interviews with the artist by a curator or a fellow artist, an essay by a renowned author, and the artist's biography. The iconography of the book includes images and plates of the key works explained by the artists themselves and an original photoshoot of the artist in his studio by leading photographers, as well as a "family al
Alex Katz (1927) is an American painter celebrated for his iconic portraits of contemporary society and his crisp, confident articulation of colour. Pristine flat surfaces, dramatic cropping, and economy of line are hallmarks of the artist's work.
Alex Katz features in the following genres: Individual artists, art monographs
Alex Katz is available in Hardback
Alex Katz was written by Denise WendelPoray and published by Skira an imprint of Skira Editore
Alex Katz has 240 pages
Yes it is part of Milestones series
£49.50