Paperback edition.

A lively and comprehensive overview of painting of the last 30 years, presenting work by such celebrated figures as Gerhard Richter and Neo Rauch, alongside emerging artists including Jumaldi Alfi and Ingrid Calame
Photo-realism, landscape, still-life, portraiture, neo-expressionism, installation painting and the Leipzig school are just some of the areas of this thriving art medium explored by the author
Works by 240 artists from more than 30 countries make this a truly global examination of what painting is, everywhere paintings are being made today
Organized in themes, Painting Today showcases the broad range of styles, materials and methods that comprise contemporary painting
Insightful and accessible, Tony Godfrey’s approach will appeal to scholars and newcomers to the subject alike