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Matthew Spender
Author of From a High Place: A Life of Arshile Gorky, Matthew Spender presents a new expanded edition of his 2010 publication Arshile Gorky: Goats on the Roof, with never-before-published…
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An intimate portrait of Stephen Spender’s extraordinary life written by Matthew Spender, shifting between memoir and biography, with new insights drawn from personal recollections and his father’s copious unpublished archives.
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A son’s personal exploration of one of the most influential–and troubled–artistic couples of the twentieth century, Stephen Spender and Natasha Litvin –
An immigrant from a small Armenian village in eastern Turkey, Arshile Gorky (c 1900-1948) made his way to the US to become a painter in 1920. This title tells the…
Through interviews and personal accounts, this publication provides an intimate portrait of renowned Abstract Expressionist artist Arshile Gorky, accompanied by key illustrations and introduced by his biographer Matthew Spender.
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Tom McCarthy, Matthew Spender
British poet Stephen Spender (1909-95) collected and befriended artists such as Arp, Auerbach, Bacon, Freud, Giacometti, Gorky, Guston, Hockney, Moore, Morandi, Picasso and others. Including examples of their work alongside…
