Sentences with phrase «figurative painters at»

A figurative painter at the outset of his career, Bischoff experimented with a form of surrealism during the 1940s before enthusiastically embracing Abstract Expressionism.

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Neal notes that «it is interesting that 8 Painters, comprised of all figurative painting, and timed to run concurrently with The Forever Now, offers an alternative to the mostly abstract works at MoMA.
BB: I consider myself at the moment an abstract painter enthralled with observational painting, but one issue I have with post-war and contemporary figurative painting is how overbearing the «abstraction» can be sometimes.
SL: But meantime the Bay Area painters were doing something on their own, forming a so - called figurative, Bay Area figuration, at this point.
As is typical, many galleries are bringing out the big guns for the new season — from Agnes Martin at The Pace Gallery in New York to a well structured survey of Bay Area figurative painter, Nathan Oliveira, at John Berggruen Gallery in San Francisco.
From figurative sculpture at the Hayward Gallery to jazz - influenced canvases by painter Sean Scully RA.
Her influences range from Eric Fischl, who taught her at NSCAD, to the surrealists, to Phillip Guston, a painter who transitioned from an expressionist into a figurative painter during a period when successful expressionists didn't do that.
Green Mountain was a gathering place for figurative artists, and painter Diana Kurz remembers meeting her at their openings.
Robert Beauchamp, Elmer Bischoff, Nathan Oliveira, and George McNeil, to name only a few examples of figurative painters who were also active at the time.
The next year, he had his first solo exhibition at Guggenheim?s gallery, an extremely prestigious honor for the young figurative painter.
But at a time when the art world was tilting toward abstraction and internationalism, Mr. Colville was also something of an outsider, dedicated to figurative painting and to his native Canada, where he was revered by many as «painter laureate.»
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.
His pictures stand between abstraction and figuration and he is, in his own words (which he has tired of hearing thrown back at him) a figurative painter of emotional situations.
After prepping at what was then called the School of Industrial Art (now the High School of Art and Design), he moved on in 1962 to Pratt Institute, where his teachers included Richard Lindner, Philip Pearlstein and Alex Katz, all major figurative painters.
A few years before the memorable crit at MassArt, his work had been included in the Corcoran Gallery's 40th Biennial of Contemporary American Painting, which critics saw as an antidote to the «camp and kitsch» of figurative painters like David Salle and Eric Fischl.
We thought it would be interesting to take another look at the work of the post-war figurative painters whose style collectively became known as the School of London — Michael Andrews, Frank Auerbach, Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, David Hockney, Howard Hodgkin, Leon Kossoff and R.B. Kitaj — but open up the narrative both in time and in terms of the artists included.
He had just left the Chelsea School of Art after an unsatisfactory period as a figurative painter in an institution that overvalued abstract expressionism, and was «thrashing about as an artist» attempting to express his perplexity and anger at the dismal political situation facing the left at the time.
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.
Sotheby's started the evening's other 38 lots with the 2012 painting «Drown,» by the young Nigerian - born figurative painter Njideka Akunyili Crosby, who earlier this year was the subject of a one - woman show at the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach, Fla..
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.
A California abstract expressionist artist, Kristin studied at Humbolt State University and with Micheal Dee Cookinham a bay area figurative and abstract expressionist painter.
Amongst the frequent visitors of l'Equipe during 1937 was the then figurative painter Serge Poliakoff, who borrowed much from Lacasse's abstract sketches, to deliver his first abstract painting at the gallery in 1938.
16 October: The Naked and the Nude at 20th Century Theatre — See artworks by emerging figurative painter Rodolfo Villaplana.
I see myself as essentially a figurative painter in the European tradition, attempting to maintain my craft at the highest level, using paint to explore issues of truth, meaning and value.
There are outstanding works by at least some of these artists in the Permanent Collection, including Albert Irvin's glorious «Caledonia,» David Nash's «Branch Cube» and «Family Tree,» James Turrell's suite of aquatints, and a watercolour by the brilliant figurative painter John Bellany.
So when the easygoing, 46 - year - old painter of abstract - figurative canvases — more appreciated in the indie music and zine subcultures than by Tokyo - based curators and gallerists — was given a retrospective in August 2014, «The Great Circus,» at the prestigious Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art, an hour's train ride southeast of Tokyo, it caught Japan's art community by surprise...
At the palazzo Pisani a Santa Marina, the work of 12 emerging artists is shown alongside that of their mentors, such as Yinka Shonibare RA, whose mentee is the figurative painter Kimathi Donkor.
Rockwell was working at a time when he and other figurative painters like Andrew Wyeth were criticized for their predilection for visual storytelling.
Rarely do these commissions make any kind of larger statement about American art, but last fall, when Barack Obama selected Kehinde Wiley — a figurative painter who deploys the techniques, poses and patterns of the grand tradition of Baroque European paintings to portray contemporary black and brown men he finds on the street — to paint his official portrait for the Smithsonian, it at least reflected the Obamas» well - developed connections to the world of culture.
2014 American Academy of Arts and Letters: 2014 Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts, NYC 2011 Carrie Haddad Gallery Hudson, NY 20th Anniversary Exhibit 2010 Brik Gallery Catskill, NY Painting, Drawing, Sculpture Crowell's Fine At Gallery Bedford, MA Recent Work 2008 Sideshow Brooklyn, NY 2007 Verdigris Art Hudson, NY Figurative 2006 Sideshow Brooklyn, NY War is Over 2004 The Painting Center NYC Recent Works on Paper 2003 Morris Arlos Fine Arts Gallery, NYC 2002 Morris Arlos Fine Arts Gallery, NYC 2001 Morris Arlos Fine Arts Gallery, NYC AFA Gallery, Scranton PA Five Figure Painters Hudosn Opera House Hudson, NY Recent Works 1999 New York tudio School NYC 100 Drawings 1998 The Painting Center NYC Paulson / Eisenbeis Recent Paintings 1997 The Painting Center NYC Figure Painting and the Reasonable Lie Rising Tide Gallery Provincetown, MA Invitational 1996 Warren Street Gallery Hudson, NY Solo Show 1995 County College of Susssx Newton, NJ Solo Show 1994 Ute Stebich Gallery Lenox, MA 1993 The Bill Race Gallery NYC Three Emerging Artists Education:
At Pratt, he studied with some of the foremost figurative painters of the day including Richard Lindner, Philip Pearlstein and Alex Katz, but it was painter Richard Bove who encouraged Williams to work from intuition and memory rather than from observation.
Forrest Williams is a figurative painter who has shown his work in San Francisco, New York, Portland, Montreal, and for numerous summers at Provincetown's AMP gallery in the east end.
Painter Jane Corrigan will debut fresh new figurative paintings at Feuer / Mesler — it's her first solo show in two years.
On Saturday, April 1st, Paul Booth Gallery is pleased to present figurative painter Luke Hillestad's premier solo show in NYC, A Fool's Journey, on view at 325 W 38 street through April 22nd 2017.
Primarily a figurative painter and printmaker, Anthony Panzera (born 1941) has taught for more than forty years at Hunter College in the Department of Art and Art History.
Kitaj has been associated with the «School of London» generation, a label that never referred to a specific group or style, but was used in connection with a number of painters preoccupied with the figurative aspect of painting at a time when abstract art had dominated the art scene for a long time.
The Obamas» choices come at a time when figurative painting and portraiture are growing in popularity among young painters interested in exploring race, gender and identity or in simply correcting the historic lack of nonwhites in Western painting.
This exhibition confirms that in many ways De Kooning was at heart a figurative painter, one in pursuit of an elusive, semiabstract reality that taunted him from the space between his canvas and the model.
Premiering at The Lowry's cross-arts festival Week 53, Personal Feeling is the Main Thing is leading British figurative painter Chantal Joffe's first solo exhibition in the North of England.
He said he had all these figurative painters over there and he looked at Diepencorn and he says, «God.
Working in New York City during the 1950s, Katz rejected abstraction, which was dominant at the time, and associated with other figurative painters.
It's only his second week at Villa Lena and yet the only painter of the group is rapidly filling his studio walls with what could be described as classical figurative work with a modern cultural inflection.
Albert Irvin, the painter, who has died aged 92, started out in the 1950s as a figurative artist of the kitchen sink school, but after discovering Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko at a famous Tate exhibition in 1956 he reinvented himself as an exponent of a dazzlingly vigorous abstract expressionism, becoming one of Britain's most respected abstract artists.
«I'm not sure if Barack Obama's election had anything to do with it, but upon entering «Birth of the Cool,» the Studio... read more... «Pioneering figurative painter Barkley Hendricks at the Studio Museum»
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 CampbelAt 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 Campbelat the college was painting, and Glasgow's most famous living artists were a group of figurative painters, among them the internationally successful Steven Campbell.
Opening «Joan Semmel: Across Five Decades» at Alexander Grey Associates This survey of American painter Joan Semmel spans five decades, and includes her abstract work and well known figurative work.
At the time, he was a figurative painter, although his painterly style gradually became more abstract.
THURSDAY, APRIL 2 Opening: «Joan Semmel: Across Five Decades» at Alexander Grey Associates This survey of American painter Joan Semmel spans five decades, and covers her abstract work through the figurative work that she is best known for.
Many of the best painters in Britain had confronted the problem throughout the fifties of how one could make paintings which were both abstract and figurative at the same time; to name but a few: Ben Nicholson, William Scott, Prunella Clough, Keith Vaughan, Ivon Hitchens, Peter Lanyon, Patrick Heron and Terry Frost.
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