BIRDS OF A FEATHER

This book brings together the most recent work by Luc Tuymans. It will be shown in the Talbot Rice Gallery in Edinburgh in the autum n of 2015. Birds of a Feather shows Tuymans fascination with the Scottish Enlightenment and its thinkers, who believed in the abili ty of humans to shape their future rationally and whose influence extended as far as the United States. Stimulated by a visit to the art collection of the University of Edinburgh, Tuymans did three small portraits of Scottish philosophers, originally painted by th e eightee...[Read more]