The Extreme of the Middle: Writings of Jack Tworkov

by Jack Tworkov

Jack Tworkov (1900-1982) was a significant figure of the Abstract Expressionist period. A noted painter, he was one of the first group of artists who defined the ideals of the New York School, along with Willem de Kooning, Barnett Newman, Ad Reinhardt, and Franz Kline, among others. This book, the first collection of Tworkov's writings, sheds new light on the lives and studio practices of Tworkov and his colleagues as well as on Tworkov's artistic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300141025
• ISBN13: 9780300141023
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 478 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"