Y.Z. Kami: Works, 1985–2018 Harold Ancart crisp lines of the mid-’80s

crisp lines of the mid-’80s and the rich

Curated by Klaus Kertess and presented in cooperation with the Johanna Liesbeth de Kooning Trust

Whitney paints saturated colors using active brushwork within a compositional structure of monochrome blocks demarcated by horizontal bands

The works are painted in ultramarine

and a biography of the artist compiled by Antony Peattie

Y.Z. Kami: Works, 1985–2018 Harold Ancart crisp lines of the mid-’80sThis comprehensive monograph explores the breadth of Y. Z. Kamis oeuvre, featuring over three hundred color reproductions of his early figure studies, photographic works, portraits, Dome paintings, sculpture, and works on paper. The publication includes texts by art critic Laura Cumming, curator Elena Geuna, and curator Robert Storr. Cumming discusses Kamis carefully rendered human faces and their hidden subjectivities, while a conversation between