{"product_id":"alan-shields-protracted-simplicity-1944-2005-paperback","title":"Alan Shields: Protracted Simplicity: 1944-2005 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlan Shields\u003c\/b\u003e (Artist), \u003cb\u003eHeidi Zuckerman\u003c\/b\u003e (Text by (Art\/Photo Books)), \u003cb\u003eCarter Ratcliff\u003c\/b\u003e (Text by (Art\/Photo Books))\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis monograph, published on the occasion of the Aspen Art Museum exhibition of Alan Shields (1944-2005) in summer 2016, showcases a comprehensive survey of the artist's expansive practice, which encompassed printmaking, painting, sculpture and installation. Moving easily between these different mediums, Shields, with his deep consideration of material and color, was interested in opening up a broader context of art, creating objects that could be experienced in relation to the movement of the human body. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe artworks, essays and interviews in this publication not only examine Shields' layered pieces, but also illustrate his belief in a direct connection between art and life, revealing a multifaceted practice that merges the sculptural, the painterly and the theatrical.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 260\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 10.5 x 7.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 27, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772859547936,"sku":"9780934324748","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1ccd11e93015e1bfe1648aeee98b46e4.webp?v=1780415725","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/alan-shields-protracted-simplicity-1944-2005-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}