Underbelly Additional Observations on the Beauty/Ugliness of Most Pillowy Girls |
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| Author:
| Cooper, Dave |
| ISBN: | 978-1-56097-615-8 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2005 |
| Publisher: | Fantagraphics Books
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $22.95 |
Book Description:
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Underbelly, featuring over 50 of Cooper's luminescent oil paintings and lush drawings, is the follow-up to his first book of paintings, Overbite. Cooper's meticulous glazing method of oil painting lends an unsettling obsessiveness and depth to his subjects: primarily innocent, or vacant, or menacing, or predatory women wearing little or nothing, and writhing around a variety of settings, all produced over the past two years for a number of gallery shows in Los Angeles, New York, and...
More DescriptionUnderbelly, featuring over 50 of Cooper's luminescent oil paintings and lush drawings, is the follow-up to his first book of paintings, Overbite. Cooper's meticulous glazing method of oil painting lends an unsettling obsessiveness and depth to his subjects: primarily innocent, or vacant, or menacing, or predatory women wearing little or nothing, and writhing around a variety of settings, all produced over the past two years for a number of gallery shows in Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco.