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This stunning monograph, a long-overdue critical appraisal of Polish artist Jo\u00e9zef Czapski arrives at a moment when the artist\u2019s legacy is gaining new recognition. Within these pages, author Eric Karpeles conveys how making art was so enmeshed with Czapski\u2019s way of seeing and being in the world that it was second nature. Given that he lived into his ninety-seventh year, it\u2019s no surprise that the artist has works dating from every decade of the twentieth century but the first. As witness to the tumultuous events of that century, he found in painting \u201ca refuge and a salvation.\u201d<\/p>\n

Prolific as a painter, he was equally disciplined in recording the events of his life in pencil, ink, and watercolor in his journals. At a time when abstract art tended to dominate aesthetic discourse, he preferred to observe the world around him, to portray people going about their daily business. Some of his most compelling works depict theatergoers and art lovers doing what they do best\u2014looking.<\/p>\n

Mr. Karpeles, a California-based painter and art critic, has ignited international interest in Czapski\u2019s artwork.<\/i>  Wall Street Journal<\/p>\n

J\u00f3zef Czapski: An Apprenticeship of Looking
<\/b><\/p>\n

By Eric Karpeles<\/p>\n

Published by Thames & Hudson<\/p>\n

Publication date: October 2019<\/p>\n

ISBN: 9780500023044<\/p>\n

Order online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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