The Portrait Now

by Sarah Howgate and Sandy Nairne

In today's art world, many artists are using portraiture to explore complex issues of identity. The Portrait Now brings together more than eighty portraits from internationally acclaimed artists to demonstrate the accomplishment and inventiveness of this art form.
Recent works by John Currin, Sally Mann, Catherine Opie, Chuck Close, Lucian Freud, Thomas Ruff, Wolfgang Tillmans, Vik Muniz, Thomas Struth, and many others reveal developments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300115245
• ISBN13: 9780300115246
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.8" x 10.9"