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Anthony Burnham: Even Space Does Not Repeat
Anthony Burnham Even Space Does Not Repeat Author:Diana Nemiroff, Marie-Eve Charron, Naomi Potter Working with the formal components that have played a central role in the history of painting, such as perspective, illusionism and the grid, Anthony Burnham investigates the possibilities of painting as a conceptual practice. Burnham's paintings seems to conjure the question formulated by Jean-Francois Lyotard: What to paint? What is there left... more » for painting to say, and how can it say it? Burnham's works offer much opportunity for reflection on these questions, as there are the products of a painting practice that is, at heart, a conceptual activity. The essayists offer numerous insights into Burnham's analytical approach to painting in this post-modernist era and provide a theoretical and historical context for the reception of his work. Published in collaboration with the Walter Phillips Gallery.« less