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What Artists See: Essays

By Quentin Sprague
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A luminous collection of essays on art, obsession and creativity from one of Australia's best critics

Why do we revere the figure of the artist? Is the drive to create an innate human instinct or a form of compulsion? Is the provocateur more lauded than the realist? Why do artists do what they do, day after day, in a display of discipline and will?

The twelve essays in this collection offer glimpses into the lives of some of Australia's best contemporary artists, exploring the impetus for cre...