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The Shape of Content
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“The clearest, most forceful statement on art by an artist of our time that I have read.” —Frank Getlein, New Republic
An illustrated guide to artistic creation from one of the twentieth century’s most provocative and expressive painters.
Can art be taught? For the celebrated activist-painter Ben Shahn, the answer was a qualified yes. Any would-be artist can take a few courses and dip their toes in the water. But a true education goes far beyond the classroom.
The Shape of Content, compiled fr...
An illustrated guide to artistic creation from one of the twentieth century’s most provocative and expressive painters.
Can art be taught? For the celebrated activist-painter Ben Shahn, the answer was a qualified yes. Any would-be artist can take a few courses and dip their toes in the water. But a true education goes far beyond the classroom.
The Shape of Content, compiled fr...