Robert Rauschenberg: Fabric Works of the 1970s Menil Publications This publication focuses on the

This publication focuses on the breakthrough Surrealist years of René Magritte (1898–1967)

and collector Paul Wirz

Richard Hylton is Lecturer in Contemporary Art at the School of Oriental and African Studies

9 3/4 x 12 inches

He is the co-editor of Art History and Emergency: Crises in the Visual Arts and Humanities (2016) and has curated exhibitions on the work of

Robert Rauschenberg: Fabric Works of the 1970s Menil Publications This publication focuses on theCentering on an important but understudied period of Robert Rauschenbergs work, this book explores the artists innovative use of cloth in the 1970s. Fascinated by the expressive potential of textiles, including silk, gauze, cheesecloth, and drop cloths, Rauschenberg experimented with the ability of woven materials to capture color and light, hold printed images, and move in the air. The catalogue focuses on three series that feature fabric in some