







Sam Gilliam
The definitive monograph celebrating one of America's most groundbreaking abstract artists, Sam Gilliam. This richly illustrated book explores Gilliam's revolutionary career - from his iconic draped canvases to bold late works - revealing how he redefined modern painting. Created with the Sam Gilliam Foundation, it features rare archival materials and new critical essays. A must-have for contemporary art lovers and collectors of African American art history.
The definitive monograph celebrating one of America's most groundbreaking abstract artists, Sam Gilliam. This richly illustrated book explores Gilliam's revolutionary career - from his iconic draped canvases to bold late works - revealing how he redefined modern painting. Created with the Sam Gilliam Foundation, it features rare archival materials and new critical essays. A must-have for contemporary art lovers and collectors of African American art history.
W 9 x H 13 x D 1.4 in
- 4.85 lb
- 304 pages
- Printed in China
- Released on 12/3/24
- Hardcover
- ISBN: 9781838663933
- Published By Phaidon Press
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