Mernet Larsen is the first monograph published on an American painter who has recently been rediscovered by the art world as a significant voice in the \\\"extensive, possibly global conversation about how to portray modern, three-dimensional life on two-dimensional surfaces\\\" (Roberta Smith, The New York Times)....

The most comprehensive and deluxe monograph on Wayne Thiebaud, a celebrated and active American artist, spanning the length of his career, from the mid-1950s to the present. Wayne Thiebaud is one of the world’s most popular and respected painters....

Where some painters emerging in the late 1950s struggled with the disparities between Abstract Expressionist and Pop styles, often electing to choose one or the other, Nicholas Krushenick (1929-1999) solved the problem by choosing both--that is, by evolving his own unique style, in his own resolutely independent trajectory....