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Now available again, Hotere: Empty of Shadows and Making a Shadow is the first and only publication to focus on the lithographs of one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most important artists. This book explores Ralph Hotere’s lithographic output over more than two decades, shedding light on a medium the artist mastered with vision and accomplishment since he began working with it in 1984.

The 122 lithographs in this collection explore and extend the major themes found in Hotere’s paintings. Sophisticated, inventive, and sincere, they reveal a mastery of technique. Hotere’s methods, associations, influences, symbols, and themes are explored in insightful texts by Peter Vangioni, Jillian Cassidy, and Marian Maguire. The book also includes a helpful guide to understanding lithography.

Why Readers Will Love This Book:
• First comprehensive study of Ralph Hotere’s lithographs
• Features 122 lithographs spanning over two decades
• Includes essays exploring Hotere’s methods, influences, and themes
• Offers a practical guide to understanding lithography
• Essential for collectors, art enthusiasts, and students of New Zealand art

Product Details:
• Format: Softcover
• ISBN: 9781877375057
• Ideal for collectors, students, and admirers of Ralph Hotere

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