Books by Martin Gayford
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review 1: By sitting as a model for Lucian Freud, art critic Martin Gayford is given unprecedented access to the extremely private world of the artist. This resulting book gives us a look at the process of Freud’s work; a slow, yet intense process by which a mixture of instinct and control...
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English
review 1: This is the kind of book that had the potential to be a tiny bit boring - not a lot happens - but it wasn't, at all. I think a lot of it had to do with the chatty blend of anecdotes/conversations/insights that Martin Gayford is so good at writing, and a lot of it was because Luci...
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review 1: It's unusual to find a book that gives such an insight into the thoughts and artistic process of such a renowned artist.The interviews with David Hockney give a great understanding of how he thinks and how he applies these thoughts to his work, after reading the book I saw his wo...