His collection ranged from
figurative works from the first half of the 20th century to refined abstract pieces from 1950 forward.
Jenelsie Walden Holloway's bold, fluid, abstract painting Inner Shade of Pale (1970) provides a compelling backdrop for
figurative works from Africa.
«Here's Looking at Us: A Selection of
Figurative Works from the di Rosa Foundation,» Rasmussen Art Gallery, Pacific Union College, Angwin, CA, 1989.
The presentation begins with Guston's
figurative works from the 1930s and 1940s.
At the solo exhibition at the Gary Tatintsian Gallery dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the artist, large abstract and
figurative works from private collections are represented.
Traveled to: Denver Art Museum, January 25 — March 22, 1992; Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, April 9 — March 31, 1992; Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, July 5 — August 23, 1992; The Goldie Paley Gallery, Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, September 5 — October 11, 1992; Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, Inc., Savannah, Georgia, January 5 — February 21, 1993 (Catalogue) Group exhibition, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, September 7 — 28, 1991 Portraits on Paper, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, June 25 — August 2, 1991 Portraits, Linda Cathcart Gallery, Santa Monica, May 1991 Exhibition of Work by Newly Elected Members and Recipients of Honors and Awards, Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, May 15 — June 9, 1991 In Sharp Focus: Super-Realism, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, New York, April 14 — July 7, 1991 (Catalogue) 1991 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, April 2 — June 30, 1991 (Catalogue) Selected Prints from Spring Street Workshop, Tomasulo Gallery, Union County College, Cranford, New Jersey, March 8 — 28, 1991 Academy - Institute Invitational Exhibition of Painting & Sculpture, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, March 4 — 30, 1991 Louisiana: The New Graphics Wing, Louisiana Museum, Humlebæck, March 3 — 31, 1991 (Catalogue) Large Scale Works on Paper, John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, February 21 — March 16, 1991 (Catalogue) Image & Likeness:
Figurative Works from the Permanent Collection, Whitney Museum of American Art, Downtown at Federal Reserve Plaza, New York, January 23 — March 20, 1991 Artist's Choice — Chuck Close: Head — On / The Modern Portrait, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, January 10 — March 19, 1991.
A fantastic pairing of landscape, still life, and
figurative works from two adroit painters will embellish the walls of Grenning Gallery this month.
Best known for creating powerful, immersive, large - scale installations, Nelson selected historic and contemporary
figurative works from the V - A-C collection for his presentation, by artists including Pawel Althamer, Louise Bourgeois, Constantine Brâncusi, Alberto Giacometti, Sherrie Levine, Henry Moore and Willem de Kooning.
Solo and group exhibitions showcase abstract as well as
figurative work from a diverse body of artists from the U.S., Asia, Latin America and Europe.
Surveying the Body: Modern and Post-Modern
Figurative Work from the Collection December 14,1997 - July 1998 Spanning a diverse range of work from the 1930s through the present, «Surveying the Body» explores shifting conceptions of the human figure as articulated through painting.
Solo and group exhibitions showcase abstract and and
figurative work from a diverse body of artists from the US, Asia, Latin America and Europe.
Here, that means
figurative work from canonical legends such as the late, great Louise Bourgeois will be shown alongside emerging artists and living art stars including Marlene Dumas.
The presentation at ABMB includes his earliest
figurative work from the 1950s; classic drawings and paintings of the early 1960s, including two from his Ice Box series; as well as historical themes of the 1970s such as his mural - size, Custer's Last Stand # 1 (1973).
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A figurative work from this time was Étude de femme (Study of woman, 1959).
Jeffrey Deitch and Larry Gagosian are setting aside any rivalries to collaborate on an exhibition of
figurative work from the 1980s.
He draws inspiration for
his figurative work from photographs, newspaper clippings, movie scenes, record album covers, the work of earlier artists like Edvard Munch.
Due to weather conditions, Talk & Reception for PAINT TO FLESH... Current
Figurative Work from Martin Campos are rescheduled for tomorrow, Saturday March 3 from 5 - 8 pm.
I can't personally see how the simplifications applied to painting by a proximity to applied art can be extended to embrace the necessary multi-tasking, self - redefining, configuration - busting complexity that will allow abstract painting to be on terms with the best of
figurative work from the past — or indeed, deliver some new terms altogether.
Not exact matches
The exhibit will include stunning hyper - realistic
work by Churchill - Johnson — stark political statement contrasted with delicate, minimalist abstraction by Uyesaka — deeply engaging abstract oils by Scorzelli — dynamic and powerful ceramic insights by Rosenberg - Dent — fanciful, abstract adventures by Lehrer — an unsettling mixed - media installation with video by auto - expressionist, Metrov — striking
figurative vs abstract
works by Ferris — a lively «abolish blandness» painting by Lytle contrasted with fabulous yarn
work from the early 90's — and a pair of McCracken's, always delightful, miniatures.
Students are encouraged to consider a number of start points such as
working directly
from the model, on
Figurative Sculpture or Portrait Head courses to developing individual projects on the Free Form course.
Working primarily in oil, and in a
figurative style, the artist reflects and expands on his interactions and experiences — his
work aiming to elaborate on moments
from the recent past to create personal and explorative responses.
I \'m an old - fashioned \» \ «commercial artist \» \»
from technical illusts to cartoons, but now prefer to
work in a loose
figurative style.Book illusts, T.V storyboards, human & pet portraits.
At Nahmad, whose booth right next to the entrance, a
figurative wire sculpture by Calder, Hercules and Lion (1928), is not for sale, but its other
works are priced
from seven figures on up: a Jean Arp at $ 1.5 million, a Max Ernst at $ 12 million, a Fernand Léger at $ 13 million, and a Joan Miró at $ 15 million.
Organized by Paul Schimmel, this selection of 36 paintings and 53 drawings, traces the development of Guston's
work during this transitional period
from abstraction to the beginnings of his iconic
figurative works.»
Showing
work made over this expansive time period will offer an insight into Hodgkin's relationship to India while also revealing the evolution of his pictorial language —
from the
figurative work of the 1960s through to the dynamic, gestural style of recent years.
Each
figurative work is made
from different materials including resin, ash and broken glass.
Opening at Mana Contemporary in Jersey City on Saturday, May 10 and continuing to August 1, 2014, the exhibition will present
work from Resnick's entire six - decade career, including a rare 1937 portrait; quintessential Abstract Expressionist paintings
from the 1940s and»50s; a selection of the large allover paintings of the 1960s through 1980s for which Resnick is best known; and a group of late
figurative works.
When he returned to painting in the Bay Area in mid-1965 his resulting
works summed up all that he had learned
from his more than a decade as a leading
figurative painter.
His early
work was
figurative and often described as expressionist, but
from the mid 1960s his paintings became more geometric.
Even earlier
works like Fable II and Rite, both
from 1957, earn their titles by the nonspecific
figurative connotations of their bunched shapes; it would take only a little bit of further manipulation to turn those forms into the kind of stylized figures found in the paintings that Jan Müller was making around this time, or Bob Thompson just a little later.
About 65 objects created
from 2011 to the present will be featured including
figurative works, text - based wall hangings, a significant selection of beaded punching bags, painted
works on rawhide and canvas, and video.
Considered one of the leading
figurative artists today, Rego draws inspiration
from many sources including literature and fairy tales to create mysterious and narrative
works.
A variety of shapes gathered together, presaging her later,
figurative works inspired by African avatar - like forms that assemble objects
from the person's life and gather them together.
A unique amalgamation of artist, Spiritualist and medium, the fascinating and unexpected story of Houghton has generated international interest
from curators and writers who see her
work as representing an abandonment of
figurative form that anticipates the development of modern abstraction by artists such as Kandinsky or Malevich by several decades.
Jack Whitten's narrative Abstract Expressionist
works from the 1960s draw imagery
from the Civil Rights movement, including ghosted images of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr; Joan Semmel's
figurative paintings question representation of female sexuality through the lens of self - portraiture; Gay liberation and the AIDS crisis are the cultural context for narrative paintings by the late Hugh Steers (1963 — 1995).
Where as Avery's early
figurative drawings and paintings
from the 1930s attest to affinities primarily with the
work of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, by the 1940s he was discernibly close to Henri Matisse.
Selected Group Exhibitions 2016 — «Faculty Exhibition», Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL 2015 — «Wish List», Gallery Project, curated by Gloria Pritschet and Rocco DePietro, Toledo, Ohio and Ann Arbor, Michigan 2015 — «Roots», Linda Warren Projects, Chicago, IL 2015 — Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Evanston, IL 2015 — «Faculty Exhibition», Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL 2014 — «National Contemporary Painting», Weatherhead Gallery, University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, Indiana 2013 — «31st Juried Art Show», Wilmette Public Library, Wimette, IL 2012 — «30th Juried Art Show», Wilmette Public Library, Wimette, IL 2012 — «Narrative Fragments», Quidley & Company, Boston, MA 2011 — «Juxtaposed», juried by Alyssa Monks, Six Summit Gallery, Ivoryton, CT 2011 — «Paintworks», Gowanus Ballroom, curated by Kristin Kunc, Courtney Jordan & Hyeseung Marriage - Song, Brooklyn, NY 2011 — «Space Invaders», co-curated by Virginia Rose and John Nickle, Rose Contemporary, Portland, ME 2011 — «Cinematic Bodies», curated by Jamie Adams, Zolla Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL 2010 — «Snow», XL Projects, Syracuse University Gallery, Syracuse, NY 2010 — «Women Painting Women», Robert Lange Studios Gallery, Charleston, SC 2010 — «Remnants», Fuse Gallery, New York, NY 2010 — «Highlights» Island Weiss Gallery, New York, NY 2010 — «Conceptually Sound», Medialia Rack and Hamper Gallery, New York, NY 2010 — «Chicago Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 2010 — «Looks good on Paper», DFN Gallery, New York, NY 2009 — «Water / Bodies», Eden Rock Gallery, St. Barths, F.W.I. 2009 — «Summer Exhibition 2009», curated by Eric Fischl, Matthew Flowers, Anne Strauss, New York Academy of Art, NY, NY 2009 — «Old School», Jack the Pelican, Brooklyn, NY 2009 — Caldwell Snyder, San Francisco, CA 2008 — «Small
Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Anaheim, CA 2008 — «City Lights», George Billis Gallery, New York, NY 2008 — «Chicago Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 2008 — «Take Home a Nude» Art Auction at Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, NY 2007 — «Summer Exhibition 2007», curated by Eric Fischl, Jenny Saville, Vincent Desiderio, New York Academy of Art, NY, NY 2007 — «Four Handed Lift: Advocacy, Art, Spirit and Community», Moti Hasson Gallery, New York, NY 2007 — «Small
Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Anaheim, CA 2008 — «Chicago Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 2006 — «Contemporary Imaginings, The Howard A. and Judith Tullman Collection», Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Alabama 2006 — «Night of a Thousand Drawings», Group Show, Artist's Space, New York, NY 2006 — «AAF», shown by DFN Gallery, New York, NY 2006 — «Salon 2006», New York Academy of Art, New York, NY 2006 — «LA Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Los Angeles, CA 2005 — «New
Works», curated by Eric Fischl, Jane Gallery, St. Barthelemy, F.W.I. 2005 — «A Terrible Beauty:
Figurative painting in the 21st Century», Grey McGear Modern, Santa Monica, CA 2005 — «Small
Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2005 — «Cityscapes», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2005 — «Take Home a Nude» Art Auction at Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, NY 2005 — «Go Figure», George Billis Gallery, New York, NY 2004 — «Postcards
from the Edge, Visual Aids Benefit», Brent Sikemma Gallery, New York, NY 2004 — «Night of a Thousand Drawings», Group Show, Artist's Space, New York, NY 2004 — «Points of Muse», Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL 2004 — «Separate Visions», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2004 — «Still Life», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2004 — «27th Small
Works Exhibition», New York, NY 2003 — «Space Invaders», curated by Peter Drake, Fish Tank Gallery, New York, NY 2003 — «26th Small
Works Exhibition», New York, NY 2002 — «National Arts Club 26th Annual Student Show», National Arts Club, New York, NY
This Fall, the gallery will present its first solo exhibition of her
work, (October 31st — December 5th) with a meticulously chosen group of major
figurative sculptures
from the 1960s and 1970s, contextualized with drawings and
works from the «Souvenir» series.
Later
figurative paintings, including the recent
work Raft (2017), depict ordinary moments and activities —
from reading in bed, attending casual dinners, to participating in faculty meetings.
An amazing collection of paintings and other
works from the Centre Pompidou, Paris, traces the development of this extraordinary and inventive artist,
from his early
figurative works to his most modern pieces.
Bringing together more than 90
works from pubic and private collections, the exhibition features paintings and
works on paper spanning the early 1930s through the late 70s,
from his early depictions of African masks and
figurative works to the abstract images for which he is most recognized.
The display will include
works that span his long and productive career,
from the
figurative paintings of the 1940s to the Perspex square reliefs he made in his later years, which will be displayed across the ground floor of the gallery.
Neel persisted passionately with
figurative painting throughout the post-war period, gaining recognition for her
work from the 1960s onwards.
In this period his
work became more
figurative, drawing inspiration
from the dynamic life of the city, its dancers, discos and sports.
Linked by the
works» engagement with
figurative representation, the show displayed a diverse range of mediums
from monoprint and watercolor to photography and sculpture, most of which explore notions relating to identity, society and isolation.
But when it comes to viewing David Park's body of
work, this book shines with superb color plates dispersed throughout, showing Park's development as a painter
from his early days, his non-
figurative period, his return to
figurative painting, and his final
figurative work in gouache.
From early
figurative paintings, through collages and video installations, to her radical
work in dance and performance, Ms. Schneemann has consistently — insistently — made the personal political, bridging divides between eras and cultures, even species.
The new 176 - page monograph, Edna Andrade, takes a comprehensive look at the full range of Andrade's
work,
from her early surreal and
figurative landscapes, through several decades of Bauhaus - inspired design and the distinctive geometric patterns of Op Art, to her late - life quasi-abstract studies of the Atlantic coastline.
While these
works» even, all - over expanses learn
from Abstract Expressionism, Celmins» astutely chosen
figurative subjects conjure compelling, disorienting tensions.
His
work occupies a unique place within the practice of contemporary photography, employing anachronistic production techniques, borrowing
from the aesthetics of the finest
figurative painters of the 19th and 20th centuries, and drawing upon the longstanding tradition of vanitas imagery.