{"product_id":"9781785515989-counterpoint-20th-century-art-from-the-john-m-parker-jr-collection","title":"Counterpoint","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20th-Century Art from the John M. Parker Jr. Collection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCounterpoint\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of one man’s generous gift that formed a brilliant collection of Minimalism, Conceptualism, and Avant-Garde art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTells the story of one man’s generous gift that formed a brilliant collection of Minimalism, Conceptualism, and Avant-Garde art.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCounterpoint \u003c\/i\u003eexplores the vision of John M. Parker Jr., a prominent Texas art collector known for his patronage of minimalism, conceptualism, and other avant-garde art produced from 1970 onwards. Parker gifted his collections to the McNay Art Museum in 2017 and with a bequest in 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParker's collection includes more than 160 prints, drawings, photographs, paintings, and sculptures, with well-known artists including Josef Albers, Alice Aycock, John Baldessari, Katharina Fritsch, Donald Judd, Sol Lewitt, Agnes Martin, and Frank Stella, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing much of Parker’s gift to the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio, Texas, this richly illustrated catalogue highlights the experimental work of well-known twentieth-century artists. The essays examine the formation of a personal collection, as well broader artistic discussions on the importance of printmaking to major artists and the impact of the political landscape on art of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55304368488822,"sku":"9781785515989","price":36.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_35072502_3324e1fb-d09c-4193-b128-750c8494f17a.jpg?v=1751550749","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781785515989-counterpoint-20th-century-art-from-the-john-m-parker-jr-collection","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}