NOTE: Due to size and weight of book additional shipping cost may be requested/required for EXPEDITED and OUT-OF-U.S. her curiously unpeopled paintings capture the tragedy of what was ultimately a war on culture and history.' $34.95 in publication. Ruined Landscapes Paintings of the Balkan War Zone by Ross Yockey and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. 'Ruined Landscapes' is Buxton's Balkan legacy. Ruined Landscapes: Paintings of the Balkan War Zone : Yockey, Ross, Buxton, Laura: Amazon. 'Either I would give up the whole idea of painting-which I came very close to doing, because I didn't think I was able to paint anything of consequence-and offer myself full-time to a relief agency, or else just let myself feel selfish and go on and paint. 'I had to make a big decision,' she later said. Intitially, she planned to execute a few sketches of the places and people she encountered, but she found herself extremely depressed by the human catastrophe. McColl Hardcover Book, 128 pages See Other Available Editions Description Yockey's text and Buxton's paintings capture five hundred years of conflict in Bosnia among Serbs, Muslims, and Croats. Whe she reached her destination, Mostar-formerly a great cultural crossroads, now cynically nicknamed the 'Beirut of the Balkans'-her conscience and her purpose were no more clear. Ruined Landscapes: Paintings of the Balkan War Zone by Ross Yockey, Laura Buxton, Hugh L., Jr. Tossing her boards and bag of painting gear into the backseats of little cars, she attempted to answer her drivers' questions in a polyglot of English, French, Italian, and Slavic. 'It was the summer of 1994 when Laura Buxton, her conscience pricked by the tragedy in Bosnia-Heregovina, hitchiked alone thorugh the Balkans.

50 full page, full color photographic reproductions of Buxton's Balkan War Zone paintings with accompanying descriptive captions. Her curiously unpeopled paintings capture the tragedy of what was ultimately a war on culture and history. Find Ruined Landscapes Paintings Of the Balkan War Zone by Yockey, Ross at Biblio.

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