A recent retrospective of this Chicago
Imagist associate at the ICA Boston has generated new interest in her diagram - like paintings, which often show anonymous women struggling to get into, or out of, restrictive clothing and undergarments.
Not exact matches
Saul is often
associated with the Chicago
Imagists, a group of artists typically defined by their Post-War tradition of fantasy - based art - making rooted in surrealism, pop culture, and the grotesque, as well as the Funk Artists of the San Francisco Bay Area.
A painter
associated with the Chicago
Imagists of the 1960s, Ramberg enjoyed modest success in her lifetime, but has been largely overlooked since her untimely death at age 49.
Originally
associated with the Chicago
Imagists, Hanson's approach to painting possesses the
Imagists» desire to capture the visceral and emotional aspects of what it means to be human, yet through the earnestness and sincerity that lives within the words of Emily Dickinson, William Blake, and William Shakespeare.
A Shape That Stands Upfocuses on works made over the last 15 years that follow a historical lineage of artists — from Philip Guston and Willem DeKooning's dissolution of the body into line, color, and near violent gesture, to later artists, such as the Chicago
Imagists, or those
associated with the California Funk movement.
Many
Imagists used materials
associated with craft: Karl Wirsum, Christina Ramberg, and Philip Hanson, for example, made extensive use of papier mâché, and Barbara Rossi used sewn fabrics in her printmaking, among other examples.
Known best for his politically wry faux - naif paintings, Roger Brown is
associated with the Chicago
Imagists who were trained at the Chicago Institute of Art during the late 1960s.
Rossi first exhibited her work in late - 1960s Chicago where she became
associated with the Chicago
Imagists, a group of young artists known for their shared interest in non-Western and popular imagery, their pursuit of vivid and distorted figurative work, and their fondness for comic gags or puns.