John Currin: Men Amy Sillman His figures—at once constrained and

His figures—at once constrained and exposed—convulse against grounds of saturated color

Peter Regli

and significance of his practice

Marden has continued to make marble paintings since that time

to narrate an unresolved tension between man- and machine-made imagery

John Currin: Men Amy Sillman His figures—at once constrained andThis book was published on the occasion of the exhibition John Currin: My Life as a Man at Dallas Contemporary. While Currin has been best known for his deliberately provocative portrayals of women, he has also depicted a range of masculine identities throughout his career. This volume is the first to focus exclusively on this aspect of his work. It examines the evolution of his equally charged depictions of men, which range from little known early