The Artist's Voice

In the 1960s, Katharine Kuh, former curator at the Art Institute of Chicago, embarked upon a series of candid, revealing interviews with seventeen of the most important painters and sculptors of the twentieth century, including Alexander Calder, Stuart Davis, Marcel Duchamp, Naum Gabo, Hans Hofmann, Edward Hopper, Isamu Noguchi, Georgia O'Keeffe, and David Smith.She allowed the artists to comment--in their own words--on their inspirations, missteps, philosophies, and often hap-hazard creative processes, debunking common myths about their work along the way.SC, 248 pages.