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Eileen Cooper
Surveying the uninhibited and wide-ranging career of a singular British artist This thought-provoking retrospective on Eileen Cooper (b. 1953) spans the entire breadth of her career, from her early days as a singular figurative voice in British art and her exploration of ideas of feminism and femininity in painting to her current mature work, characterized by uninhibited colors bursting with energy, contained by her expressive use of line. Martin Gayford expands his ongoing investigation of Cooper s work, aided by extracts from recent interviews with the artist, while Sara Lee explores Cooper's graphic work.
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Parallel Lines: Eileen Cooper
A half-century of works in all mediums by the acclaimed British artist In this survey on British artist Eileen Cooper (born 1953), early works are illustrated alongside previously unseen drawings, paintings, prints, ceramics and portraits. The authors consider Cooper's work in relation to the collections of Leicester Museum & Art Gallery, including works by Doig, Rego and Picasso.
Eileen Cooper: Body and Soul
A student at Goldsmiths College and the Royal College of Art, Eileen Cooper RA became well known in the 1980s for her strong and passionate figuration. Her unapologetically female approach to her subject-matter encompasses sexuality, motherhood, life and death.0She was elected a Royal Academician in 2001 and served as Keeper of the Royal Academy between 2010 and 2017, the first woman in the institution?s history to do so.0This new sketchbook reveals Cooper?s fascination with the female body in various media, from pencil and crayon to charcoal and gouache, and celebrates her work in all its joyful intimacy.
Scarred Legacy
A planet forgotten. A hidden secret. Returning to his birth planet years later Brent is faced with the harsh realities of a planet forgotten because of a mysterious incident. The once thriving Union-Twenty planet is scarred by desolation and shrouded by secrets. As Brent, Jana and the rest navigate the planet, they encounter remnants of his past and new lurking dangers. But they have never been so close to the truth. With every step, they discover new deceptions and old enemies. Will Brent and Jana be able to uncover the source of the signal? Or will their search lead them into the hands of those trying to keep them from finding the truth? Scarred Legacy is Book 3 in a new Space Opera action thrill ride with twists and turns and suspense.
Operation Heartbreak
First published in 1950, Operation Heartbreak tells the fictional story of Wilie Marygton, a career soldier who was too young for WWI and too old for WWII. Born into a military family, Willie’s one goal in life is to take part in a battle, so he is exhilarated when he receives his commission, and is scheduled to leave for the Western Front on November 9, 1918. However, news of the Armistice changes his orders, and he instead spends the next 20 years in various posts in India and Africa, where his main occupation seems to be big game hunting and polo. With the rise of fascism, he is ready to resign his commission to fight in Spain, but is persuaded otherwise and spends WWII training recruits, lamenting his military status. But in an ironic twist of fate, he does end up playing an important part in the war effort....
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company: The First One Hundred Years
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Strange Worlds
Strange worlds. The vision of Angela Carter' celebrates the life and work of the hugely influential writer Angela Carter (1940-1992), 25 years after her death, and accompanies a major exhibition of the same name at the RWA (Royal West of England Academy), Bristol. Bringing together art and literature, Strange Worlds explores Carter's recurring themes of feminism, mysticism, sexuality and fantasy, through historically significant art works by Marc Chagall, William Holman Hunt, Dame Laura Knight, Leonora Carrington and John Bellany. These historical works sit alongside work by major contemporary artists including Ana Maria Pacheco, Eileen Cooper, Paula Rego and Alice Maher revealing the extent to which Angela Carter's ideas have indirectly but profoundly influenced twenty-first century culture. The book contains reminiscences of those who knew and worked with Carter including close friends Christopher Frayling, Marina Warner, Christine Molan and her publisher, Carmen Callil (founder of Virago) each of whom offers a personal insight into Carter's unique - and strange - vision of the world. Exhibition: Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK (10.12.2016-19.03.2017).
