This list provides key titles for further reading around Abstract Drawing, an exhibition curated by artist Richard Deacon including a broad range of works by over 30 artists spanning the last 105 years on the idea of ‘abstraction’ in drawing. Titles marked with an asterisk * are held in Outset Study.
| Title | Author | Year | Selected by | ISBN | URL | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomma Abts | Laura Hoptman | 978-0714848822 | Link | Amazon | ||
| David Austen : paintings and works on paper | Mead Gallery | Link | Amazon | |||
| David Austen : end of love | David Austen | 978-1901352498 | Link | Amazon | ||
| David Austen : green electric morning | David Austen | 978-0954517182 | Link | Amazon | ||
| David Batchelor : flatlands | Fruitmarket Gallery | 978-1908612199 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian : cosmic geometry | Hans Ulrich Obrist | 978-8862081757 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Lothar Götz : works — 2011 | Oliver Zybok | 978-3775730020 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Susan Hefuna : pars pro toto | Hans Ulrich Obrist | 978-3939583769 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Susan Hefuna : pars pro toto II | Hans Ulrich Obrist | 978-3868280555 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Hilma af Klint : a pioneer of abstraction | Iris Müller-Westermann | 978-3775734899 | Link | Amazon | ||
| John Latham : the spray gun and the cosmos | Delaye Saltoun | 978-0955840906 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Bob Law : a retrospective | David Batchelor | 978-1905464265 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Mira Schendel | Tanya Barson | 978-1849760904 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Richard Serra : drawings 1992 | Serpentine Gallery | 978-1870814560 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Richard Serra : drawings, Paris 2011 | Gagosian Gallery | 978-1935263593 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Kishio Suga | Kishio Suga | 978-0966350357 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Alison Wilding : art school drawings from the 1960s and 70s | Alison Wilding | 978-1905464456 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Alison Wilding : tracking | Alison Wilding | 978-1905464128 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Kenneth and Mary Martin : drawings | Annely Juda Fine Art | 978-1904621553 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Florian Pumhösl : räumliche Sequenz = spatial sequence | Kunsthaus Bregenz | 978-3863352530 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Notes from the cosmic typewriter : the life and work of Dom Sylvester Houédard | Nicola Simpson | 978-0956962331 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Requiem for the sun : the art of Mono-ha | Mika Yoshitake | 978-0966350326 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Laurie Anderson, Trisha Brown, Gordon Matta-Clark : pioneers of the downtown scene, New York, 1970s | Lydia Yee | 978-3791351223 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Exploration in spatiality | John Stell | 978-0853162568 | Link | Amazon | ||
| John Latham : canvas events | Hans Ulrich Obrist | 978-1905464319 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Bauhaus : art as life | Barbican Art Gallery | 978-3863351632 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Place/no place : Anish Kapoor in architecture [I must be something to do something; I must do something to be something] | Anish Kapoor | 978-0956065902 | Link | Amazon | ||
| The wheel | Darrell J. Viner | Link | Amazon | |||
| Air moves | Darrell J. Viner | Link | Amazon | |||
| New works for different places | TSWA Four Cities project | Link | Amazon | |||
| Eva Hesse : 1965 | Barry Rosen | 978-0300196658 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Dorothea Rockburne : in my mind’s eye | Alicia G. Longwell | 978-0943526508 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Garth Evans : sculpture : beneath the skin | Ann Compton | 978-1781300046 | Link | Amazon | ||
| Richard Deacon : so, and, if, but. : writings 1970 - 2012 | Richard Deacon | 978-3941263659 | Link | Amazon |
Titles marked with an asterix * are held in the Outset Study library