New works from the celebrated Brazilian virtuoso of joyously chromatic abstraction
Published in conjunction with the Brazilian artist Beatriz Milhazes- (born 1960) first solo exhibition at Pace since she joined the gallery in 2020, this book spotlights 10 vibrant, large-scale paintings she created during pandemic quarantine, as well as an immersive multimedia installation titled Gamboa III (2020), which incorporates materials found in carnival props. Including additional images of Milhazes- previous sculptural works and new texts that illuminate her highly generative practice, the publication immerses readers in the artist-s colorful, spiritual world. An essay by curator Mark Godfrey explores Milhazes'' art as it relates to the terms -landscape- and -logo,- -structure- and -spontaneity- and -surface- and -spirituality-; and a conversation between Milhazes and fellow artist Polly Apfelbaum delves into Milhazes- emergence within the international art scen
