{"product_id":"night-studio-a-memoir-of-philip-guston","title":"Night Studio: A Memoir of Philip Guston","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA new edition of this classic, intimate memoir by Philip Guston’s daughter, Musa Mayer, with a new afterword. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eNight Studio \u003c\/em\u003eis both a deeply personal account of growing up in the shadow of a great artist and a daughter’s quest to better understand her father, based on letters, notes, and interviews. This richly illustrated new edition is complemented by Mayer’s reflections on the recent reception of Guston’s work and the afterlife of her memoir, first published to critical acclaim in 1988.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e 372 pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e62 colour, 72 b\/w ills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e22.9 x 15.2 cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMeet Philip Guston\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBeginning as a muralist in the 1930s, Guston embraced the lyrical vocabulary of Abstract Expressionism in his paintings and drawings after his move to the East Coast. Following an artistic crisis in the mid-1960s, his return to figuration—focusing first on simple things of ordinary life, later evolving to the enigmatic and iconic cartoon-like forms for which he is now best known—shook the art world. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMeet Musa Mayer\u003c\/strong\u003e  Her first book about her father, the memoir Night Studio, was published in 1988 by Alfred A. Knopf. A lavishly illustrated new edition was published in 2016 after Hauser \u0026amp; Wirth took over the representation of the estate of Philip Guston from the McKee Gallery. Since her retirement from a 25-year career as a research and patient advocate for people living with breast cancer, she has curated Guston exhibitions in New York, London, Hong Kong and Los Angeles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trish Clark Gallery Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43998223958196,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3105\/5312\/files\/Screenshot2025-07-31at1.54.06PM.png?v=1774573533","url":"https:\/\/shop.trishclark.co.nz\/products\/night-studio-a-memoir-of-philip-guston","provider":"Trish Clark Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}