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Catherine Goodman(b.1961)1961 Born in London. 1979-84 Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, London. 1984-87 Royal Academy Schools, London. 1987 Royal Academy Gold Medal. 2002 BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London. Lives and works in London.
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Published to accompany exhibition held at Marlborough Fine Art, London, 24 November - 31 December 2004.
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Provides a collection of contemporary portraits from around the world.
"The authors argue against certain philosophical distinctions between art and science; between verbal and nonverbal meaning; and between the affective and the cognitive. The book continues Goodman's argument against one traditional mode of philosophizing which privileges the notions of 'truth' and 'knowledge'. Hence, the book is in a broadly pragmatic tradition. It also deals in detail with such topics as meaning in architecture and the concept of 'variation' in art, and contains a superb critique of some important views in contemporary epistemology. This work will be savored even by those who will not accept all aspects of Goodman and Elgin's approach. Essential for all undergraduate philosophy collections." --Stanley Bates, Choice
Goodman's signature energetic brushstrokes take on a new, immersive power as she debuts a series of monumental abstract paintings Known for her expressionist landscape paintings, portraits and sketches united by their animated surfaces and a sense of vitality, Catherine Goodman (born 1961) here charts a course toward abstraction through a new series of monumental paintings.
“If I had promised to be a priest and kept my word, today I would be . . . a feted-up, high-living hypocrite in the so-called vineyard of the Lord, and not a farmer . . . earning his bread by the sweat of his brow.” Defying his Catholic parents’ insistence that he join the clergy, twenty-year-old R. M. Probstfield emigrates from the Rhineland to Minnesota. After some continental rambling and the federal government forcing Native Americans from the Red River Valley, a decade toiling for the Hudson’s Bay Company persuades him that the Valley’s rich soil offers opportunity, and as one of the earliest settlers establishes Oakport Farm near the well-timbered Red River. Documented from a...