Description
| Product ID: | 9781912520961 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | The RA Sketchbooks |
| Title: | Eileen Cooper: Body and Soul |
| Authors: | Author: Eileen Cooper |
| Page Count: | 96 |
| Subjects: | Individual artists, art monographs, Individual artists, art monographs |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This new addition to the RA's Sketchbook series reveal's Eileen Coopers fascination with the female body in various media. A student at Goldsmiths College and the Royal College of Art, Eileen Cooper RA became well known in the 1980s for her strong and passionate figuration. Her unapologetically female approach to her subject-matter encompasses sexuality, motherhood, life and death. She was elected a Royal Academician in 2001 and served as Keeper of the Royal Academy between 2010 and 2017, the first woman in the institution’s history to do so. This lovely new sketchbook reveals Cooper’s fascination with the female body in various media, from pencil and crayon to charcoal and gouache, and celebrates her work in all its joyful intimacy. |
| Imprint Name: | Royal Academy of Arts |
| Publisher Name: | Royal Academy of Arts |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-05-30 |
