A monograph by American filmmaker, photographer, musician, and writer Gus Van Sant. As his first publication dedicated to painting, the book offers a broad introduction to his visual world. Different series are juxtaposed through an associative structure, allowing recurring motifs and themes to quietly emerge. His painting practice—distinct from his work in film—unfolds with a sense of intimacy and immediacy. Through its distinctive design, accompanying texts, and interviews, the book provides insight into the artist’s inner perspective, gradually revealing a quietly expansive body of work.
Pages : 144
Size : 21.5× 29cm (hardcover)
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Gus Van Sant (born 1952) is an American filmmaker and artist working across film, photography, painting, and music. He is widely known for films such as My Own Private Idaho and Elephant, characterized by their quiet, poetic visual language and close attention to the inner lives of his subjects. Alongside his cinematic work, he continues to explore deeply personal and intimate worlds through photography and painting.