Resilience: Philip Guston in 1971

Inside the mind of Philip Guston during 1971—an pivotal year in the revered American artist's career—as recalled by his daughter, Musa Mayer.

Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the artist’s works from 1971 at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles, Resilience: Philip Guston in 1971 presents an essay authored by Musa Mayer, Guston’s daughter, that offers an intimate view of her father’s state of mind during 1971—a year defined by the artist’s stalwart resilience and creative reinvention.