Pairing a selection of recent watercolors from
2011 and 2012 by Thomas Schütte with a selection of previously unpublished poems
by Robert Walser, written between 1924 and 1933, this book is a deeply personal
exploration of our everyday selves, choreographed by one of the greatest living
artists. This book is dedicated by the
artist to the gallerist Donald Young, who invited the artist to participate in
an exhibition dedicated to Walser in Chicago in 2012. Published in original German with new English
translations of each poem and with an introduction by Dr. Reto Sorg, director
of the Robert Walser Archives.
Pages
114
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Cahiers d'Art
Release
February 22, 2016
ISBN
285117178X
ISBN 13
9782851171788
Thomas Schutte: Watercolors for Robert Walser and Donald Young
Pairing a selection of recent watercolors from
2011 and 2012 by Thomas Schütte with a selection of previously unpublished poems
by Robert Walser, written between 1924 and 1933, this book is a deeply personal
exploration of our everyday selves, choreographed by one of the greatest living
artists. This book is dedicated by the
artist to the gallerist Donald Young, who invited the artist to participate in
an exhibition dedicated to Walser in Chicago in 2012. Published in original German with new English
translations of each poem and with an introduction by Dr. Reto Sorg, director
of the Robert Walser Archives.