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About Modern Art: Critical Essays 1948-96

About Modern Art: Critical Essays 1948-96

by David Sylvester

The revised edition of David Sylvester's highly acclaimed collection of essays on twentieth century artists ...

London Recordings

London Recordings

by David Sylvester

The final interviews recorded by the great art critic, as vivid and provocative as ever.

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David Sylvester

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David Sylvester

David Sylvester (1924-2001) was a critic of international standing, an authority on contemporary art, and author of key works on Magritte, Henry Moore and Francis Bacon, as well as the acclaimed essays About Modern Art, Interviews with American Artists and the short account of his early life, Memoirs of a Pet Lamb.


Books by David Sylvester

Books: 2
  • 1
London Recordings

London Recordings

by David Sylvester

The final interviews recorded by the great art critic, as vivid and provocative as ever.

About Modern Art: Critical Essays 1948-96

About Modern Art: Critical Essays 1948-96

by David Sylvester

The revised edition of David Sylvester's highly acclaimed collection of essays on twentieth century artists, with a new final section of eight new essays.

Books: 2
  • 1