Ann Gale is a leading American
figurative painter living in Seattle.
Billy Childish is arguable the greatest living
figurative painter living in Britain today.
Sarah Alice Moran is
a figurative painter living in Brooklyn, New York.
The artist is a member of the School of London: a term invented by R. B. Kitaj to describe a group of
figurative painters living and working in London during the 1960s and 70s which included Francis Bacon, Lucien Freud, Frank Auerbach, Leon Kossoff and himself.
Not exact matches
Dumas's formal mastery belies the complexity of her conceptual preoccupations and she is thus widely considered to be one of today's most important
living figurative painters.
Lucas Bononi is a California based still
life and
figurative painter.
The tour for members started with a viewing of the Maria Hupfield piece on the VOLTA video wall, followed by a stop at the Nancy Margolis Gallery to see oil on panel pieces by still
life and
figurative painter Aubrey Levinthal.
Late in his
life, the
painter of modern orientation attempted to re-introduce elements of abstraction into his new
figurative style, a feat that can be seen in several of his works from 1980.
1993 The Whitechapel Gallery showcases Lucian Freud, one of Britain's greatest
living figurative painters.
April 8 Joe Forkan is a
figurative and landscape
painter who
lives and works in Southern California.
The
figurative painter Lois Dodd, the last
living founder of the Tanager Gallery (1952 - 1962), the most influential of the artist - run galleries that clustered on East 10th Street, said it was difficult for people in today's supercharged contemporary art world to imagine how profoundly uninterested collectors and dealers were in the 1950s in most art being made at the time.
ESCAPE Landscape Painting exhibition running from 25 April until 30 April at Percolator Gallery is a joint exhibition with Jane Ericksen and Noeline Lee who are primarily
figurative and still
life painters.
These
painters focused on depicting contemporary
life through innovative
figurative works, rather than the abstraction, minimalism, and conceptualism that dominated contemporary art at the time.
An accomplished
painter of portraits and still
lives, Rae Whalen has gravitated towards
figurative work.
Artsy explores why San Antonio - based patrons Steven Alan Bennett and Dr. Elaine Melotti Schmidt founded the Bennett Prize, a biannual grant that will award funding to emerging women
painters who
live in the U.S. and work in a
figurative realist style.
It consisted very largely of drawings from
life by a selection of
figurative painters of that time and was explicitly intended to reassert the importance of a
figurative and humanist art in the face of what Kitaj saw as the increasing dominance of abstract, minimalist and conceptual art.
Considered one of the most renowned
living figurative painters, Peter Doig creates distinctive paintings focusing on both landscapes and figure.
The Houston - based
figurative painter's solo show was inspired by Vance's current
living situation, a 4 - plex apartment building shared by three other single women who can often hear each other through the thin walls.
On 17 April 1959, Peter Doig, one of the most renowned
living figurative painters, was born in Edinburgh.
At the time, the dominant department at the college was painting, and Glasgow's most famous
living artists were a group of
figurative painters, among them the internationally successful Steven Campbell.
Living and working in New York City and Water Mill, Long Island during the 1950s and 1960s, Freilicher was part of a lively group of artists that included the
figurative painters Larry Rivers, Nell Blaine, and Fairfield Porter, and New York School poets John Ashbery, Kenneth Koch, and Frank O'Hara.
Hugh Steers: The Complete Paintings, is the first monograph focused on the career of American
figurative painter Hugh Steers (1962 - 1995), whose
life was cut short by AIDS, at the age of 32.
The Interior
Life of the Observer, an interview with
Figurative Painter Christina Sealey (CLTA Assistant Professor, Illustration) is now online at combustus.com
InSight Gallery represents a select group of the finest
painters and sculptors
living and working today in landscape,
figurative, impressionistic, sti...
Kertess nominally shares the apartment with Billy Sullivan, a 49 - year - old
figurative painter with whom he has
lived for 17 years — although Sullivan maintains a separate studio in lower Manhattan and the two have a fully merged household only in East Hampton, where they spend weekends and summers.
A fantastic pairing of landscape, still
life, and
figurative works from two adroit
painters will embellish the walls of Grenning Gallery this month.
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An American artist who spent most of his adult
life in London, Kitaj was among the most ambitious
figurative painters of the late 20th century.
1993 Merce Cunningham Dance Company Benefit Art Sale, 65 Thompson Street, New York, USA I am the Enunciator, Thread Waxing Space, New York, USA Darkness and Light, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, USA (curated by Marti Mayo) Zeichnungen setzen Zeichen, Galerie Raymond Bollag 1, Zurich, Switzerland 44 Kunstler der Documenta IX: Arbeiten auf Papier Rewriting History: The Salon f 1993, Montgomery Glasoe Fine Art, Minneapolis, USA Painting, Texas Gallery, Houston, USA Drawing the Line Against AIDS, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy (Under the aegis of the 45th Venice Biennale — Reinstalled at the Guggenheim Museum Soho, New York) XLV Biennale di Venezia, Italy, Tresors de Voyage (al Monastero dei Padri Mechitaristi dell» isola di San Lorenzo degli Armeni) Abstract —
Figurative, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, USA Eight
Painters: Abstraction in the Nineties, Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, USA
Living with Art: The Collection of Ellyn & Saul Dennison, Morris Museum, Morristown, USA
The
figurative painter Frank Auerbach is widely - regarded as one of Britain's best loved
living artists, his intense working methods and uncompromising attitude to his own work have made him a celebrated exponent of painting in the 21st century.
The coloured works of the 1980s, both
figurative paintings and still
lives enter into a dialogue with the history of art and master
painters.
Sonia Boyce was born in London in 1962, where she still
lives and works, and in the early 1980s emerged as a
figurative painter, quickly gaining critical attention as part of the black British arts movement, for works that spoke about racial identity and gender.
Primarily a
figurative painter, Kent Williams explores, in both bold and subtle ways, and often through a suggestion of narrative and woven symbolism, the thread of
life that ties us together as human beings.
This show of early color abstractions features 30 recently discovered works on paper that reveal the influence of the AbEx
painters Arshile Gorky and Willem de Kooning on the young Diebenkorn, who made these gestural works while
living in New Mexico, Illinois and California before he went
figurative.
In this he was not quite alone: Guston also gave hope to many
figurative painters through the series of big semi-abstract still
life paintings and interiors of c1959 - 62.
The virtuosity of Irish
painter Henry McGrane is evident in several genres, including landscapes, still
life,
figurative genre - scenes and portraiture.
He is considered one of the most renowned
living figurative painters.
Native New Yorker Gabriel Laderman (born in 1929), though relatively unknown today, is one of the strongest and most inventive
figurative painters now
living.
A classically trained
figurative painter, she began attending
life drawing classes at the age of fourteen.
«We are
living in a time that's ripe with debate over what it means to be a human in one kind of body or another,» says Emily Mae Smith, one of 20 female
figurative painters discussed below.
The South African born
painter, now
living in Amsterdam, is famous for her sexually charged, often controversial
figurative paintings.
In the early 1980s, Rivers and East Village
figurative painter Daria Deshuk
lived together and in 1985 they had a son, Sam Deshuk Rivers (now Sam D. Rivers).
He also purchased works by the great still -
life and genre -
painter Jean Chardin, the leader of the French Realists Gustave Courbet, the 19th century modernist Edouard Manet (an important link in a chain between Goya and Matisse), the Impressionist leader Claude Monet (peerless
painter of light), the great
figurative artist Edgar Degas, and the great colourist Henri Matisse.
Famous Irish artists born in, or associated with, Wicklow include: George Campbell, (Still
Life and Landscape Artist); Lilian Lucy Davidson, (Landscape, Portrait and Genre
Painter); Richard Kingston, (Landscape, Still
Life and Flower
Painter); Brian Maguire, (Expressionist
Painter); Rasher (Mark Kavanagh)(Contemporary
Figurative and Still
Life Painter); Camille Souter, (Landscape Artist); Michael Cullen, (Modern Artist); Damien Flood, (Contemporary Pop Artist); Brian Henderson, (Contemporary Abstract Artist); John Jobson, (
Painter and Sculptor); Cecil King, (Abstract Artist); Eoin O'Connor, (Contemporary Abstract
Painter); Laurence O'Toole, (Contemporary
Figurative Painter, Landscape Artist); Stanley Pettigrew, (Landscape Artist and Illustrator); Yann Renard - Goulet, (Sculptor); Liam Treacy, (Impressionist Style Still
Life and Landscape
Painter); Mabel Young, (Landscape Artist).
Known as a
figurative artist,
Life Magazine described him as «the dean of U.S. nude painters,» yet he was an exceptional landscape painter and also produced an exceptional body of still life compositi
Life Magazine described him as «the dean of U.S. nude
painters,» yet he was an exceptional landscape
painter and also produced an exceptional body of still
life compositi
life compositions.
These include: JMW Turner (a
painter arguably 50 years ahead of his time); Claude Monet (the first revolutionary of modern painting); Ilya Repin (the first
painter to capture the authentic detail of
life in Russia); Picasso (for his mastery of
figurative and abstract art in almost all media); Marcel Duchamp (the pioneer of Dada and Object Art, from which Conceptual Art emerged); the husband and wife team Christo and Jeanne - Claude (empaquetage, or packaging); Andy Warhol (the first and arguably greatest postmodernist); Gilbert & George (
living sculptures); Damien Hirst (art's greatest self - publicist) and of course the graffiti terrorist Banksy.
Learn more about the
life and work of landscape and
figurative painter Frank Auerbach ahead of his exhibition at Tate...
Sardar Aziz is an impressionist
painter who's work includes
figurative and cityscape subjects, mostly on large scale
life size canvases.
William Bailey, one of my teachers in graduate school, gave me the confidence to be a
figurative painter and to work from
life and from the imagination.