Naming the Gods: Cy Twombly’s Passionate Poiesis Luke Nikas This book was published on

This book was published on the occasion of the exhibition Propagazioni: Giuseppe Penone at Sèvres at Frick Madison

Chloë Sevigny

and southwest England

marking a return to the Mediterranean heritage that had nourished some of his most important stylistic changes in the past

the artist’s debut exhibition with the gallery

Naming the Gods: Cy Twombly’s Passionate Poiesis Luke Nikas This book was published onNaming the Gods: Cy Twomblys Passionate Poiesis is a monographic study by clinical psychologist and Jungian psychoanalyst Gary D. Astrachan. The books analysis focuses on Twombly and his radically creative practice, framing it in relation to classical Greek mythology. Astrachan examines Twomblys work through the entwined figures of Orpheuslyre player, lover, and traveler to the underworldand Dionysos Bacchusgod of wine, ecstasy, and madness. These two