Vitamin P2

Barry Schwabsky  is a London-based writer. Currently International Reviews Editor at Artforum and Art Critic at The Nation, he has contributed to numerous art publications, including Phaidon's Jessica Stockholder (1995) and Vitamin P (2002), and is the author of The Widening Circle: The Consequences of Modernism in Contemporary Art (1997), as well as several volumes of poetry. He has taught at Yale, New York University and Goldsmiths, among other institutions.

"Vitamin P2 [...] is a colossal overview of 115 painters from 30 countries... Refreshing."—Aesthetica"Leading critics, curators, and academics profile the latest contemporary painters making a splash in an up-to-the-minute overview."—C Magazine"Compiled with the nominations of curators, critics, and art historians, the book is a must-read for any art lover."—ELLE.com