{"product_id":"stanley-whitney-the-italian-paintings-9781887457248","title":"Stanley Whitney: The Italian Paintings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe enduring influence of Italy on Whitney's sumptuous abstractions, from its ancient art and architecture to the meditative still lifes of Morandi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStanley Whitney's (born 1946) energetic parcels of color, ever-shifting grids and spatial intensity have been consolidated by over three decades of painting in Italy. It could not be more fitting, then, that Whitney opens an exhibition in the Venice Biennale 2022.\u003cbr\u003eBringing together for the first time his acclaimed \u003ci\u003eItalian Paintings\u003c\/i\u003e, this publication, printed on the occasion of the artist's presentation during the 2022 Venice Biennale, compiles works exclusively created in Italy and charts the evolution of his stacked, multihued compositions. It includes works dating to the early 1990s and Whitney's formative period in Rome, where he would live for five years, to more recent paintings undertaken over summers spent in his studio near Parma.\u003cbr\u003eAlongside a selection of the \u003ci\u003eItalian Paintings\u003c\/i\u003e, the publication includes installation photography from the exhibition, pages from Whitney's sketchbooks and essays by the exhibition's cocurators, Vincenzo de Bellis and Cathleen Chaffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Buffalo Akg Art Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50660947460370,"sku":"9781887457248","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_698a7809-c67d-4809-86c8-0ff4b804503d.jpg?v=1733481007","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/stanley-whitney-the-italian-paintings-9781887457248","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}