Destroy the picture : painting the void, 1949-1962 / organized and edited by Paul Schimmel ; contributions by Nicholas Cullinan [and others].
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Skira Rizzoli ; Los Angeles : Museum of Contemporary Art, 2012. |
| Description | 287 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Schimmel, Paul. |
| Other author/creator | Cullinan, Nicholas. |
| Other author/creator | Museum of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles, Calif.) |
| Other author/creator | Museum of Contemporary Art (Chicago, Ill.) |
| Portion of title | Painting the void, 1949-1962 |
| Contents | Painting the void / Paul Schimmel -- Gutai and its internationalism / Shoichi Hirai -- Voyage through the void: nouveau réalisme, the nature of reality, the nature of painting / Astrid Handa-Gagnard -- The empty canvas / Nicholas Cullinan -- Burnt holes, bloody holes, black holes: art after catastrophe / Robert Storr. |
| General note | Catalogue of an exhibition by the same name held the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Oct. 6, 2012 - Jan. 14, 2013; and the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Feb. 16 - June 2, 2013. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN | 9780847839308 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0847839303 (hbk.) |