Y.Z. Kami: Works, 1985–2018 James Lawrence and textures

and textures

depicted in the arc of a single blazing day in Egypt from sunrise to journey’s end

and Antiquity—that engage the viewer in a metaphysical dialogue with cultural history

and he decided to contribute to that culture in a lucid and decisive manner

This publication—comprising two books housed in a slipcase—was produced on the occasion of Sterling Ruby: ACTS + TABLE at Gagosian

Y.Z. Kami: Works, 1985–2018 James Lawrence and texturesThis comprehensive monograph explores the breadth of Y. Z. Kamis oeuvre, featuring over three hundred color reproductions of his early figure studies, photographic works, portraits, Dome paintings, sculpture, and works on paper. The publication includes texts by art critic Laura Cumming, curator Elena Geuna, and curator Robert Storr. Cumming discusses Kamis carefully rendered human faces and their hidden subjectivities, while a conversation between