George Shaw: My Back to Nature

by George Shaw

Book Overview

In 2014, the contemporary painter George Shaw (b. 1966) began a two-year post as associate artist in the National Gallery, London. This book documents his experiences there, as well as the work he produced in response to the Gallery's collection. Shaw is known for his minutely detailed and luminously atmospheric depictions of the urban landscape and woodlands of central England. Painting scenes from his native region, Shaw meditates on the central...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1857096037
• ISBN13: 9781857096033
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: National Gallery London
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.9" x 10.4"