Agnes Martin, This Rain In the monograph Agnes Martin (D.A.P./Tate), the work is described variously as ascetic, immensely fragile, calm, direct, hypnotic, quiet and inward. Martin says her subjects are lightness and formlessness. Her work is so interior it does not invite more concrete description. After abandoning painting for years to drive across the country alone seeking "silence and solitude," Martin moved from New York City to Taos, where she spent the rest of her life creating grids or p...
Agnes Martin, This Rain In the monograph Agnes Martin (D.A.P./Tate), the work is described variously as ascetic, immensely fragile, calm, direct, hypnotic, quiet and inward. Martin says her subjects are lightness and formlessness. Her work is so interior it does not invite more concrete description. After abandoning painting for years to drive across the country alone seeking "silence and solitude," Martin moved from New York City to Taos, where she spent the rest of her life creating grids or p...
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