John Cage: Zen Ox-Herding Pictures

by Ray Kass and Stephen Addiss

This book brings together fifty never-before-seen watercolor images from the brush of renowned artist and composer John Cage. These pieces were initially considered a by-product of a 1988 Mountain Lake Workshop, test sheets used to experiment with the flow of color from Cage's brush as he prepared for larger Zen pieces, but authors Stephen Addiss and Ray Kass unite them here to explore the influence of Zen in Cage's life. They juxtapose the compositions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080761601X
• ISBN13: 9780807616017
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: George Braziller
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.6" x 9.7"