Publisher's Synopsis
"The first major book on twentieth-century American artist Martin Barooshian (b. 1929), a printmaking pioneer. In this gorgeous volume, Russo charts Barooshian's creative and technical development and presents the definitive catalog of Barooshian's mid-century graphic works up to 1970, reproducing in full color nearly 300 etchings, lithographs, and woodcuts. Through a decade of research, Russo illuminates Barooshian's mysterious and wonderful mind, uncovering visionary worlds which explore the depths of human experience. Weaving his personal relationship with Barooshian, interview with friends and family, and public and private archives, Russo provides a fully-realized view of Barooshian the artist and the man".
