Tom Phillips: Words and Texts

TomPhillipsisamulti-talentedartistwhosecentralpassionislanguageandwhosegeniusliesinhisabilitytogenerateimagesthat,whileconcernedwiththestructureofideas,alsoconveyarichcoherenceofdecoration,eloquence,andsensuality.Theseconcernshaveledhimintoopera,ballet,andfilmmaking;heisalsoanaccomplishedcomposerandpoet,andhisachievementsintheproductionofbooksandprintsarerenownedworldwide.Heinspiresstrong,almostfanaticalenthusiasmamongacoterieofdevotees.PublishedtocoincidewithatouringretrospectiveexhibitionbytheRoyalAcademy,TomPhillips:WorksandTextsisadiscriminatingsurveyofovertwentyyearsofthe...