Alex Katz & Joe Brainard: Flowers Journals

Name: Alex Katz & Joe Brainard: Flowers Journals
Brand: Karma

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Alex Katz celebrates an old friendship, illustrating Brainard\u2019s 1970s journals with charcoal flower drawings\nIn this tender posthumous collaboration initiated by Alex Katz (born 1927), the artist embellishes journal entries by his old friend Joe Brainard (1941\u201394) with a new series of exquisite charcoal drawings of flowers (a popular motif in Brainard\u2019s own art). Katz and Brainard often collaborated with poets\u2014particularly those of the New York School, such as Ted Berrigan, Anne Waldman and Ron Padgett\u2014on artists' books, poetry publications, book covers, writings and paintings. Brainard\u2019s journal entries in this volume, written between 1971 and 1972, express this milieu, with accounts of conversations and expeditions with Waldman and Padgett as well as frequent mention of his appreciation\n\nAlex Katz & Joe Brainard: Flowers Journals\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked ;