Alexis Rockman

by Alexis Rockman, David Quammen, Stephen Jay Gould, et al.

At the intersection of science and art, documentary and fantasy, the beautiful and the grotesque lies the work of Alexis Rockman, whose meticulously rendered paintings fascinate, amuse, and alarm -- often simultaneously -- as they explore the relationship between humanity and nature. A native New Yorker who frequented the American Museum of Natural History as a boy, Rockman is inspired by botanical and zoological illustrations, as well as early-twentieth-century...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580931189
• ISBN13: 9781580931182
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Monacelli Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 7.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 12.1" x 13.9"