Rashid Johnson Knihy

The book showcases the vibrant and imaginative artistry of painter Bob Thompson, highlighting his unique blend of color and musicality in his work. It delves into the fantastical elements present in his paintings, offering insights into his creative process and the themes that permeate his art. The collection invites readers to explore the interplay between visual art and music, celebrating Thompson's contributions to the art world and his distinctive style.

In 2015, the American artist Rashid Johnson (b. Chicago, Ill., 1977; lives and works in New York, N.Y.) installed a publicly accessible sculpture on the tracks. Commissioned by the High Line Art program, it consisted of a shelf-like black metal construction that housed a number of bright yellow busts. Blocks presents comprehensive photographic documentation of the eponymous work's evolving interaction with the lush vegetation into which it intervened.