More than 250,000 copies of books in the acclaimed Vitamin series have been bought by art lovers across the world. In 2005, Vitamin D inaugurated a vibrant period for drawing, followed by Vitamin D2, which showcased 115 outstanding artists pushing the medium’s boundaries.
With nominations from over 70 international critics and curators and an introduction by drawing expert and Associate Curator of Drawings at the Museum of Modern Art in New York Christian Rattemeyer, Vitamin D2 provides a broad overview of drawing while also looking towards its future.
Artists include Charles Avery, Pablo Bronstein, Paul Chan, Ewan Gibbs, Cameron Jamie, Aleksandra Mir, Amalia Pica, Imran Qureshi and Adrián Villar Rojas.
Nominators include Lynne Cooke, Thelma Golden, Christine Macel, Jessica Morgan, Bob Nickas, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Scott Rothkopf, Beatrix Ruf, Barry Schwabsky and Nancy Spector.
Vitamin D2: New Perspectives in Drawing is conceived and edited by Phaidon editors.
About the Publisher
Headquartered in London and New York City, Phaidon is the premier global publisher of the creative arts with over 1,500 titles in print. Working with the world’s most influential artists, chefs, writers and thinkers, Phaidon produces innovative books on art, photography, design, architecture, fashion, food and travel, as well as illustrated books for children.