Evocative of rungs on a ladder, skyscrapers, or piano keys, these elegant explorations of volume, space, and color serve
as the minimalist master's best - known legacy.
Not exact matches
The West 20th Street gallery is focused on artists» estates, staging museum - quality exhibitions of work by American
minimalists like Dan Flavin and Fred Sandback and twentieth - century
masters such
as Josef Albers and Giorgio Morandi.
Then today, May 5, 2014, print copy, New York Times, full court press, «
Minimalist Retrospective Gets a
Master's Touch,» installation of the show at Dia, Carl Andre is depicted completely differently,
as perfectly sharp, no memory problems, totally on top of the installation of the show, «he is
as quick - witted and dryly caustic
as he was said to be in his youth.»
Susan Smith's timeless constructions, on view at Junior Projects through February 27, fuse the detritus of urban demolition with a
Minimalist aesthetic, making order out of chaos and wittily evoking the Modern
masters of De Stjil and later monochromists, such
as Robert Ryman and Brice Marden.
Dia, known more for their unadorned sculptures and installations by
Minimalist masters like Richard Serra and Donald Judd, is certainly an odd place to discover color, but
as the summer progressed I overcame my theretofore unexplored chromophobia and, starting in my shed, extended the limited, austere palette I'd been using for years to include the entire color wheel.
We also profile great 20th century
masters such
as Brancusi, Ossip Zadkine, Alexander Calder and Louise Bourgeois; the Cubists Archipenko and Lipchitz; exponents of biomorphic abstraction like Jean Arp and Henry Moore; expressionists like Jacob Epstein; abstract sculptors like Naum Gabo and David Smith;
minimalists like Donald Judd; junk artists like Arman and Cesar Baldaccini; kinetic artists like Jean Tinguely; the surrealist Giacometti; the Pop artist Claes Oldenburg; and the contemporary sculptors Joseph Beuys, Antony Gormley, Richard Serra and Anish Kapoor.
Other post war highlights include a beautiful example from Fontana's famous «tagli» series, Concetto Spaziale, Attese a rare «Hero» work on paper from 1967 by Georg Baselitz,
as well
as works by the
master of Pop, Andy Warhol,
minimalist artist Dan Flavin, and a vibrant work on paper by Jean - Michel Basquiat.
Donald Sultan emerged
as a
master of the New Image movement in the 1970's, producing elegant,
minimalist imagery with industrial materials that were decidedly postminimalist.