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OverviewThe Louvre Abu Dhabi's exciting exhibition programme explores the enduring dialogue between Eastern and Western artistic expression. Abstraction and Calligraphy brings together a rich array of works, from 10th-century ceramics from Samarkand to paintings and drawings by Kandinsky, Matisse, Miro, Twombly and other modern masters. The ways in which these artists respond to Eastern calligraphic traditions enriches our understanding of the dynamic between modern art in the West and long-established forms from Asia and the Near East. SELLING POINTS: . Ground-breaking analysis of the dynamic between developments in modern Western art and calligraphic traditions in the Near East and Asia going back over 1,000 years . Includes contributions from a distinguished range of experts from the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the Centre Pompidou . Features works by many of the greatest names in modern Western art, including Kandinsky, Klee, Matisse, Miro, Pollock and Twombly . Published to accompany an important collaboration between Louvre Abu Dhabi and the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris 100 colour illustrations Full Product DetailsAuthor: Didier Ottinger , Marie SarréPublisher: Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd Imprint: Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd Weight: 1.180kg ISBN: 9781785513527ISBN 10: 1785513524 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 23 February 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |