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Wolfgang Bloch

The Colors of Coincidence

Text by Mike Stice,Afterword by David Carson

11 x 9 in; 176 pp;
125 full-color illustrations and photographs
Hardcover
Published in October, 2008
ISBN 9780811861014
ISBN10 0811861015

SKU# 9780811861014

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Wolfgang Bloch sees waves everywherein the ocean, in the grain of wood, in the core of a surfboard that he has sawed in two. Using all of these different media, Bloch creates simple, evocative paintings that transform ocean waves into otherworldly comp...

Wolfgang Bloch

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Wolfgang Bloch

Wolfgang Bloch sees waves everywherein the ocean, in the grain of wood, in the core of a surfboard that he has sawed in two. Using all of these different media, Bloch creates simple, evocative paintings that transform ocean waves into otherworldly compositions of color and shape. His work captivates surfers around the world, and this first ever monograph of Bloch's workdesigned by luminary David Carsonfeatures his best pieces, alongside a soulful account of the artist's life. This gorgeous book of waves is a collaboration between two of the surf world's visionaries that will resonate with beach lovers everywhere.

 

Mike Stice is a professor of English at Laguna College of Art and Design. He lives in San Clemente, California.

David Carson is a world-famous graphic designer. He lives in Charleston, South Carolina, and New York City.