ARTISTS Painters (Figurations Abstractions)

Author: Quintana Martelo, Nelson Zumel, Cifuentes, etc
Publisher: NOVAGALICIA EDICIONS
Publication Date: 2004-12-01
Features: Fifteen names related to the Galician plastic arts, fifteen points of view with a common root, the ones that they have because they belong, one way or another, to the telluric power of the Finisterrae. Trips, readings, friendships, artistic passions and technical knowledge that lead to a proof of what painting can achieve, establishing with the spectator a fruitful conversation that has to do with people, landscapes and memories of life. Thus, these pages are nothing but a tribute, are a recognition of the work of those people who have something to say, using the visual elements. The image force.


ARTIST PAINTERS studies the country's most representative artists in depth. The most qualified and specialized historians and art critics in every artist, more than three hundred, have taken part in the study of their life and works.


ARTIST PAINTERS is notable not only for its design and texts but also for the maximum quality reached in photography, photomechanics, printing and binding.


ARTIST PAINTERS has a worldwide scope. Our books are exported to the United States, Mexico, England, Costa Rica, Brazil, Puerto Rico...


Volumes, 416 pages, 32X24, deluxe edition.


More than 500 full-color reproductions and texts.


Written by a group of prestigious critics and historians.


Creator Silkpaper, 200grs.


Illustrations take up more than 75% of the total size of the book.


Binding in Cialux bookcloth with dustcover, four folds plasticized, gloss.




“This series of books will be, in the future, a basic reference in the Spanish art. Excellent news, in short, for all those who want to learn about how the visual image of Spain developed in time.”


Faro, 21-XI-97




“Spain is a cradle for art. Artists Painters is the great Spanish epic campaign of the century, due to its valuable content and its meticulous presentation.”


ABC, 9-IX-98




“A pharaonic task, like a miracle for the Spanish creators.”


El punto de las artes, 18/24-IX-98




“It is the most important book till now as regards the Spanish artists of universal scope.”