{"product_id":"paul-p-nonchaloir-1","title":"Paul P. - Nonchaloir","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease year:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e2007\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize: \u003c\/b\u003e9.65 x 7.6 x 0.79 in (24.5 x 19.3 x 2 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003epowerHouse Books\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFirst Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eVery good(vintage), light wear on the covers as shown in the product photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCanadian artist Paul P. has become internationally known for his haunting paintings and drawings of the faces and figures of young men, all sourced from pre-AIDS gay magazines. The artist mines this huge archive of figures and reimagines these young men with the aesthetic vocabulary of late nineteenth-century art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNonchaloir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the artist’s first monograph, collects over 100 of these stunning portraits in a small, intimate volume. P.’s subjects and their poses, at times languishing, wistful, or weary, are imbued with references to famed painters James McNeil Whistler and John Singer Sargent. Even the title itself is referential: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003enonchaloir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a defunct French word suggesting repose and resignation, and is found in works by Mallarmé and Baudelaire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNonchaloir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, printed in a limited first edition run of 2,000 copies, comprises an achingly romantic and sublimely heartbreaking journey through eras now long gone, all the while venerating history and beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIntroduction by Collier Schorr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"10 BOOKS 10 COLORS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71866968178710,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/4095\/3366\/files\/monchaloir01.jpg?v=1788150655","url":"https:\/\/10books10colors.com\/products\/paul-p-nonchaloir-1","provider":"10 BOOKS 10 COLORS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}