The Crossing of Innumerable Paths: Essays on Art, by Guy Brett, published by Ridinghouse, 2019

Celebrated art critic, writer and curator Guy Brett brings together a unique gathering of artists, tracing their diversity and singularity through 14 essays. In Liliane Lijn, Wavering Line of Light, Brett discusses, Lijn’s Light Columns, 1964-1971 as an example of her “wonderful re-invention of industrial materials, taking them from practical usages to create a new, poetic object.”

With essays on: Ana Mendieta, Dias & Riedweg, Javier Téllez, Jimmie Durham, Monika Weiss, Len Lye, Gianni Colombo, Liliane Lijn, Gego, Anne Bean, Aubrey Williams, Victor Grippo, Peter Kennard and Lygia Pape.

Front cover: Liliane Lijn, Linear Light Column (detail)

ISBN 978 1 909932 53 1