In Human Touch
2001
First Published
203
Number of Pages
First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine cloth, with dust jacket. Edited by James Christen Steward. Essays by Lyle Rexer, James Christen Steward and Serge Tisseron. Includes a biography, exhibition history and bibliography. 204 pp. with 168 duotone plates and 36 four-color plates. 11 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches.
Authors
Serge Tisseron
Author · 3 books
Psychiatre, psychanalyste français. Il est depuis 2015 membre de l'Académie des technologies.
Lyle Rexer
Author · 5 books
Lyle Rexer was born in 1951. He was educated at the University of Michigan, Columbia University, and Merton College, Oxford University, which he attended as a Rhodes Scholar. He holds B.A. and M.A. degrees from Columbia University. He is the author of several books, including Photography’s Antiquarian Avant-Garde: The New Wave in Old Processes (2002); Jonathan Lerman: The Drawings of an Artist with Autism (2002); How to Look at Outsider Art (2005); and The Edge of Vision: The Rise of Abstraction in Photography (2009). In addition to his book projects, Lyle Rexer has published many catalogue essays dealing with contemporary artists and collections and contributes articles on art, architecture, photography and culture to a variety of publications, including The New York Times, Art in America, Modern Painters, Aperture, Metropolis, Parkett, Tate, etc., and Raw Vision. As a curator, he has organized exhibitions in the United States and internationally, including “Fernando Canovas,” a retrospective of the Argentine painter held at the Insitiut Valencia d’Art Modern. For the Aperture Foundation he curated “The Edge of Vision,” an exhibition of contemporary abstract photography, which is traveling through 2013. Lyle Rexer teaches at the School of Visual Arts in New York City and is a columnist for Photograph magazine.
