The Primacy of Drawing

$85.00 at de Young Museum.

A definitive and comprehensive study of drawing, now entirely revised. Drawing has always been an inseparable part of art-­making, both as a distinct art form and a crucial step in many other creative visual practice. Yet, its role has faced increasing scrutiny in recent decades. The popularity of readymades, the endless possibilities of new technologies, and the idea of the artist as a performer have shifted attention away from traditional studies or sketches. Deanna Petherbridge's second edition of The…