Walton Ford: Calafia Lawrence Weiner discussing Twombly’s interest in Japanese

discussing Twombly’s interest in Japanese haiku and ideogrammatic forms

the Souvenir set was inspired by that object’s combination of practicality and aesthetics

created with twenty-two colors on Somerset white satin 300gsm paper

David Bowie

Walton Ford: Calafia Lawrence Weiner discussing Twombly’s interest in JapaneseThis book was published on the occasion of Walton Ford: Calafia at Gagosian, Beverly Hills, the artists first exhibition with the gallery. It features six new watercolor paintings from the Calafia series, in which Ford depicts California through an amalgam of its myths, legends, and folklore. When the Spanish sailed up the western coast of North America, they named the land after the imaginary island, ruled by a warrior queen named Calafia, they had