The Art of the Interview: Author article by art critic Michael Peppiatt

29 May

Reblogged from Yale Books Blog: Yale University Press London:

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Michael Peppiatt is a world renowned art critic, author and art historian, who has interviewed some of the 20th century's most eminent artists. Here he discusses his new book Interviews with Artists, 1966-2012 (published today), an informal, behind-the-scenes account of his interviews with such figures as Bacon, Dubuffet, Moore, Balthus and Auerbach.

Article by Michael Peppiatt

Crossing the Villa Medici’s grand rooms to meet its equally grand director, Balthus, in summer 1966, I was a million miles from thinking that this encounter would one day be the first in a whole book of interviews with artists.

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