I am Homan, an exhibition of fire painting by Peter Homan Launch 6 pm, Thursday 9th June 2016 The Copper House off Synge Street, Dublin 8 The Copper House will launch... (thecopperhousegallery.com)
The inaugural exhibition at the Chelsea gallery will present the pairing of Fire Paintings by Yves Klein and Oxidation Paintings by Andy Warhol, two major bodies of work by canonical 20th Century artists and fundamental to the history of abstraction, never before exhibited together. (fadmagazine.com)
Responding to that call, artists such as Kazuo Shiraga made a «painting» in mud on the ground, using his body as a «brush» (his signature works were oil paintings made with his feet as he swung from a ceiling - suspended rope); Atsuko Tanaka fashioned her «Electric Dress» from countless colored light bulbs, a garment she actually wore on stage; and Shōzo Shimamoto produced images by firing paint from a cannon at various surfaces. (hyperallergic.com)