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Raquel Rabinovich: The Dark Is the Source of the Light (Contemporary Artists Collection)
Raquel Rabinovich The Dark Is the Source of the Light - Contemporary Artists Collection Author:George Quasha, Linda Weintraub This artist-approved publication features the celebrated Argentinean-born artist Raquel Rabinovich, including photographs of her rock-sculpture, water-colors,urban-installations, and works for pencil on specially selected papers. Exquisitely designed by Susan Quasha with essays by Linda Weintraub, critic and curator, and poet/artist George Quash... more »a: and a poem by Charles Stein selected by the artist. "There are artists for whom the core gesture of the work is indistinguishable from the emergence of Being itself. They inform us that there is no question of "special effects" because nothing is special. Accordingly, everything seen with the truth of the eye of art is equal to Being. Perhaps this is the meaning of the famous Egyptian hieroglyph of the Eye, taking Ra to be simply the root of art: that which is made so truly that it is of the nature of Being. To contemplate the art of Raquel Rabinovich is to participate at this level of essential meanings."-George Quasha, an excerpt from his included essay, "A Short Meditation on the Meditative Art of R.R."« less