Encounters New Art from Old Author:Richard Morphet Edited by Richard MorphetIntroductory essay by Robert RosenblumContributory essays by Judith Bumpus, Marco Livingstone, Keith Hartley, and Andrew LambirthAs part of its millennium celebrations, the National Gallery, London has invited more than twenty major contemporary artists to create a new work in response to a painting in the Galler... more »y's collection. This extraordinary book presents the diverse new works alongside the paintings that inspired them, and, based on extensive interviews with the artists, it discusses the relations between the new creations and the art of the past. Copublished with the National Gallery, London« less