{"product_id":"dan-mccarthy-freedom-hardcover","title":"Dan McCarthy: Freedom - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDan McCarthy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMary Heilman\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003ePeter Shire\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first comprehensive monograph surveying the expansive twenty-five-plus-year career of the highly influential artist, known for his rainbow-colored paintings, drawings, and emotive ceramic \u003ci\u003efacepots\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMcCarthy is known for his gestural and intuitive artwork. His brightly colored paintings, with loose brushwork, depict figures in action: dancing, surfing, fishing, and skateboarding often against a rainbow-colored background. His ongoing series of ceramic facepots delight with their hand-built immediacy and invested emotionality. McCarthy who worked on fishing boats near Catalina Island and cites the Pacific Ocean as a lasting influence on his work. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe beautifully curated book includes an 8-page gatefold and a French-fold jacket, which opens up to a collectible foldout poster.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDan McCarthy \u003c\/b\u003ewas born in Honolulu, Hawaii; grew up in Huntington Beach, California; and lives and works in Brooklyn and upstate New York. His work is in the collection of MoMA New York, MAM Paris, ICA Miami, and DESTE Foundation. His previously published monographs include \u003ci\u003eDan McCarthy\u003c\/i\u003e in 2007, \u003ci\u003eFacepots\u003c\/i\u003e in 2015, and \u003ci\u003eSkateboarders\u003c\/i\u003e in 2018. Writer \u003cb\u003eRobert Sullivan\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eRats\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Meadowlands\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Whale Hunt\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMy American Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e. His writing has appeared in the \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Public Space\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the recipient of a 2022 Guggenheim Fellowship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 11.23 x 9.29 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 15, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47457073397938,"sku":"9780847836864","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/349f796979ddbe0385eacb6b249e9f96.webp?v=1778876091","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/dan-mccarthy-freedom-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}