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    Evolution of a master

    Dec 23, 2020 3 minutes
    Jessica Douglas-Home

    THE PUBLICATION OF a second book on Anthony Whishaw within four years is both a delight and an important event. In Works On Paper Richard Davey uses his interviews with the artist to create a poetic and graceful narrative, complemented by good illustrations. The excellent colour and layout reveal Beam Editions to be one of the best publishing houses in England.

    The book’s focus is not on Whishaw’s large canvas oil paintings,

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