Author: Kasdorf, Julia and Christopher Reed Title: Field Language: The Painting and Poetry of Warren and Jane Rohrer
Description: University Park, Pennsylvania, Palmer Museum of Art / Pennsylvania State University, 2020. Softcover. blue illustrated wraps w/ yellow & light pink printing. 225 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. "Field Language presents the work of an extraordinary couple who together left the rural lifeways of their Mennonite upbringing to go “into the world” to create forms of modern art that reflected on the places and culture they came from. Published on the occasion of a retrospective exhibition devoted to the working relationship between abstract painter Warren Rohrer and his wife, poet Jane Turner Rohrer, this sumptuously illustrated book explores the Rohrers’ painting and poetry in relation to their biographies and to the nature of modernism and modernity. In addition to the editors, the contributors include Christopher Campbell, Steven Z. Levine, Nancy Locke, Sally McMurry, Janneken Smucker, William R. Valerio, Jonathan Frederick Walz, and Douglas Witmer."--Amazon. VG+ (light edge-wear & rubbing; scratches & scuffs. tightly bound; appears unread) .
Keywords: American Art, Warren Rohrer ; Warren Rohrer ; ; American Art
Price: US$ 40.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 188377
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