Vitamin P4Phaidon EditorsLabel: Phaidon Press LtdDescription: An essential global survey of the most exciting contemporary painters as selected by the world’s leading art experts Painting is one of the oldest art forms with roots in prehistoric caves ancient Roman villas and Renaissance portraiture. Today a new generation of artists experiment innovate and breathe new life into this enduring medium. From immersive exhibitions with massive wall paintings to quiet minuscule compositions Vitamin P4: New Perspectives in Painting brings together 108 artists from 44 countries showcasing the best contemporary painters around the world. Nominated by high-profile art experts including museum directors curators historians and critics the featured artists range from established names to emerging stars. Each artist is represented by richly illustrated pages of their work both individual paintings and exhibition views as well as informative texts giving readers an inclusive overview of their practice. Exciting inspiring and essential to followers of contemporary art this new iteration of Phaidon’s renowned Vitamin P books offers the definitive guide to the medium of painting today. Featured artists include: Tunji Adeniyi-Jones Giulia Andreani Firelei Báez Alvaro Barrington Maria Berrio Anna Boghiguian Miriam Cahn Chen Ching-Yuan Sandra Cinto Daniel Correa Mejía Felix de Clercq Eliza Douglas Kyle Dunn Jadé Fadojutimi Louis Fratino Cy Gavin Hao Liang Lubaina Himid Kei Imazu Mit Jai Inn Vojtech Kovárík Matthew Krishanu Victor Man Ad Minoliti Paul P. Qiu Xiaofei Tschabalala Self Salman Toor Kay Walkingstick Dyani White Hawk Michaela Yearwood-Dan Advisors include: Kit Bencharongkul Gemma Brace Raphael Chikukwa Lynne Cooke Katina Davidson Andrew Durbin Mels Evers Elena Filipovic Gary Garrels Isabelle Graw Maya Juracán Mami Kataoka Kim Hong-Hee Helen Molesworth Eleanor Nairne Victoria Noorthoorn Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi Tina Pang Adriano Pedrosa Nancy Spector Lyno Vuth Victor Wang