Robert Zandvliet, the Varick series

Robert Zandvliet, the Varick series

by Elaine Equi, Robert Zandvliet, Peter Blum, Vincent Katz

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This book contains forty-six full color reproductions of the monotypes from The Varick Series, produced in October 1999, together with master printer Maurice Sanchez. The images are accompanied with poems by Elaine Equi and Vincent Katz, as well as an essay by Vincent Katz and an introduction by Peter Blum.-Publisher

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    The book showcases a deep collaboration between visual art and written word. How did the different textual components – poems, introduction, and essay – shape your understanding and experience of Zandvliet's monotypes? Did one medium illuminate the other more effectively for you?

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    Before diving into the accompanying texts, what initial feelings, ideas, or even specific landscapes did Zandvliet's "Varick Series" monotypes evoke in you? After engaging with the poems and essays, did your initial impressions shift or deepen, and how?

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    The "Varick Series" consists of monotypes, a unique printmaking technique. What characteristics of this medium do you observe in Zandvliet's work, and how might these qualities contribute to the overall mood, spontaneity, or message of the series?

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