Night Studio: A Memoir of Philip Guston

The classic, intimate memoir of the artist by Guston's daughter, with a new afterword by Mayer

Philip Guston (1913-80) is one of the outstanding figures in 20th-century American art. Beginning as a muralist in the 1930s, Guston embraced the lyrical vocabulary of Abstract Expressionism in his paintings and drawings after his move to the East Coast. Following an artistic crisis in the mid-1960s, his return to figuration--focusing first on simple things of ordinary life, later evolving to the e...