Agnes Martin: On Beauty Lin Prints and material

and material

and defining movements

who was a key figure in founding the Pictures Generation in the 1980s and also directed some of the most iconic music videos of the decade

who spent much of her life in New Mexico

Presented alongside artwork and archival imagery is an essay by Marc Glimcher that outlines the development of this vein of abstraction in each artist’s career

Agnes Martin: On Beauty Lin Prints and material"When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life, wrote Agnes Martin in 1989. Edited by Milly Glimcher, this book collects writings by the artist centered around the theme of beauty but touching many subjects related to her life and work, from nature and politics to the inspiration found in solitude and silence. Poetic and reflective, these texts range from compact insights to longer meditations, such as The Current of the River