The Loss Library and Other Unfiinished Stories

The Loss Library and Other Unfiinished StoriesPublisher's text: In this unusual text, a blend of essay, fiction and literary genealogy, Vladislavi explores the problems and potentials of the fictions he could not bring himself to write. Drawing from his notebooks of the past twenty years, he records a range of ideas for stories unsettled accounts, he calls them, or case studies of failure and examines where they came from and why they eluded him. In the process, he reveals some of the principles

"In his autobiography

was an obsessive photographer of their homelands as they were eroded by the modern world

and Egon Schiele

she explores the inner world of male relationships

triggers emotion

while Mondrian was boring and having a drab time

"All Our Mothers

Published to accompany the exhibition at the Old Town House

producing what critics have labelled 'conceptual post-black art'

Please note that this volume weighs 2kg

He considers the transcendent capacity of Rothko’s paintings to express pure ideas and the significance of the decade-long gap between The Artist’s Reality and Rothko’s mature paintings

Working primarily in her studio