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Of course, I was influenced by an incredible group of abstract painters at Hunter.

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After obtaining a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Georgia, Britt opened up shop as an abstract painter — a talent she discovered with less than a year and a half left at the Lamar Dodd School of Art.

In the early 1990s, as a young artist out of graduate school at Bennington College in Vermont, where he studied the work of mainstream abstract painters such as Helen Frankenthaler and Kenneth Noland, Odita got a job at Kenkeleba House in New York, owned by the painter Joe Overstreet, who collected and showed work by African American artists.

«Generations of black abstract painters never seem to be celebrated,» says Valerie Cassel Oliver, senior curator at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, where she recently organized «Black in the Abstract,» a two - part exhibition that focused on the history of African American painters working in abstraction.

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.

At a preview of the New Museum's George Condo retrospective, George Condo: Mental States, I was struck by the painter's relentless engagement with all sorts of art historical genres, from Baroque portraiture to abstract expressionism and back again, all cast into Condo's weird world of bug - eyed monsters, fractured faces and elongated features.

Helen Frankenthaler, the lyrically abstract painter whose technique of staining pigment into raw canvas helped shape an influential art movement in the mid-20th century and who became one of the most admired artists of her generation, died on Tuesday at her home in Darien, Conn..

We are pleased to be part of a group exhibition showing a number of paintings alongside 1960's abstract painter Ian Stephenson at Clerkenwell Gallery, London EC1 next week.

For this program, abstract painter and Yaqui Indian Mario Martinez sat down with Steven O'Banion, Director of Conservation at Glenstone, to discuss his life, work, and personal philosophy.

She reinvigorated the tradition of portraiture at a time when abstract art and the male white painter dominated the art scene.

In 2009, the Musée Matisse in Le Cateau - Cambrésis presented a brilliantly conceived exhibition titled «Ils Ont Regardé Matisse» (They Looked at Matisse) that examined how 15 abstract painters, Francis and Kelly among them, in the U.S. and Europe responded to the work of Matisse.

Though Flack has become an artist with an impressive career as a representational painter, and later a sculptor of public monuments, her early experiments in abstract painting — like those of Pat Passlof, shown at Elizabeth Harris last year — mirror and impersonate the classic AbEx look.

Contemporary painters like Sean Scully, whose black - stripe paintings from 1975 to 1980 are at LeLong, and John Zurier, whose wispy abstract paintings are at Peter Blum, uphold their medium as a vehicle of timeless poetics.

More recently, multiple paintings and works on paper by Lewis, the late abstract painter whose first museum retrospective debuted last fall at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (and opens June 4 at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth, Texas), have appeared regularly and covered the April catalog.

Los Angeles painter Patrick Wilson presents a magnificent new body of his brilliantly constructed, abstract acrylic on canvas paintings in his highly anticipated third solo exhibition Slow Motion Action Painting at Marx & Zavattero, June 2 - July 14, 2012.

Gorky is the first and the only American abstract painter of genuine originality to emerge at this point.

There has never been a better year to look at the work of Kazimir Malevich, a pioneer of abstract art often seen as the greatest Russian painter of the twentieth century.

Currently the official story of avant - garde abstract painting and sculpture in America that is on view at the Whitney Museum, denies works of scores of artists that demonstrate that American painters and sculptors by the late sixties went beyond minimalism creating a new expressionism.

One of the major abstract expressionist painters of the 20th century, Frankenthaler died Tuesday at her home in Connecticut.

The influence of abstract expressionism on Eggleston, partly through his friendship with the painter Tom Young, is addressed at points throughout the show, and it is important to recognise that perspectival lines, the balance of colour throughout a composition, and the presence of contextual details such as logos and pavements, are as important as the features, dress and celebrity identity of the subjects.

One of Britain's leading abstract painters, John Hoyland was born and educated in Sheffield before moving to London at 22 to study at the Royal Academy.

Coming off the David Zwirner London showing of Cuban abstract painters from 1950s and in anticipation of next year's first - ever US showing of Cuban post-revolutionary work at the Bronx Museum of the Arts, there was a good representation of the work of Wifredo Lam and Amelia Peláez of the Vanguardias (vanguards) movement.

These successes launched Hoptman back to MoMA in 2010 as curator of contemporary art in its painting and sculpture department, and since then her landmark show has been «The Forever Now: Contemporary Painting in an Atemporal World,» the 2014 conversation - starter billed as the first contemporary painting survey at the institution in some 30 years, featuring 17 contemporary abstract painters — including Mark Grotjahn, Kerstin Brätsch, and Mary Weatherford — who notably remix the techniques of painters from previous eras.

Looking at painters who came to prominence in the 1960s,»70s and»80s, this book shows how abstract painting has developed in the wake of postwar movements such as Art Informel.

The other version came in March at the Whitney Biennial, as a likeness of Emmett Till in his coffin was included in a series of abstract paintings by the white painter Dana Schutz.

In this tour of the 2014 Biennial, families will explore the many ways painters are creating abstract works today and will try their hand at creating bold, expressive marks of their own.

Harold Cohen (1928 — 2016) Harold Cohen, an abstract painter best known as a pioneer of computer - generated art, has died at home in California aged 87.

Richter's technical aptitude has led to his reputation as one of the outstanding painters of our era and Abstraktes Bild, which lays testament to his relentless technical explorations in the field of abstract art and to the painterly and intellectual elasticity unique in his work, is estimated at # 500,000 - 700,000.

He delights in reducing the lofty seriousness of the abstract expressionist painters who dominated New York art at the time to something scabrous, base, dirty and depraved.

The biggest compliment one can give the abstract paintings of Bill Scott, on display at Hollis Taggart Galleries, is that they'll spur fellow painters to run to their studios and get down to business.

As part of Joan Mitchell Foundation's ongoing collaboration with Voices of Contemporary Art (VoCA), please join us on Thursday, October 12, when abstract painter and Yaqui Indian Mario Martinez will sit down with Steven O'Banion, Director of Conservation at Glenstone, to discuss his life, work, and personal philosophy.

Born in Savannah, Georgia in 1912, abstract expressionist painter Morris Shulman studied at the National Academy of Design, Art Students League and Hans Hofmann School of Art in New York City.

Consisting of six contemporary painters and approximately thirty works, this exhibition explores the manner in which these women appropriate both the physical, dramatic processes and the expressive freedom of direct gesture at the core of action painting, redeploying the now - historic style to boldly advance the abstract painting of our time.

As an emerging Abstract Expressionist painter, Melinda happily acknowledges that abstract painting was in her blood long before she studied at the School of Visual Arts in New York City under Frank Roth.

Mark Bradford, a leading abstract painter, was selected to represent the U.S. at the 57th Venice Biennale, in a new commission presented by the Baltimore Museum of Art and the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.

Brooklyn - based abstract painter Katherine Bradford is on the graduate faculty at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia.

The painter Basil Beattie RA, who I met at the gallery on the show's opening day, reminded me that Bert — like Basil himself — was converted to the abstract creed by the exhibition of Abstract Expressionism that visited London's Tate from America in two touring shows at the end of the 1950s.

The retrospective at Allan Stone shows a painter taking up an intimate and lyrical tradition of abstract expressionist painting and making it his own.

The current show at Artspace in New Haven, CT, highlights seven painters whose abstract work focuses on elements of color, shape, and surface.

Mark Bradford on Clyfford Still Los Angeles - based abstract painter Mark Bradford is co-founder of Art + Practice and currently has an exhibition on view at Hauser and Wirth Gallery in New York.

Hodgkin, now a wheelchair user but still working at the age of 84, is well known for his abstract works and some people might be surprised by the portrait painter tag.

As head of the visual arts program at Bennington College, Paul Feeley worked closely with students and faculty — a group of abstract painters and sculptors — such as Pat Adams, Helen Frankenthaler, Ruth Ann Fredenthal, Vincent Longo, Ken Noland, Jules Olitski, Larry Poons, David Smith, and Tony Smith.

Judith Leiber, an internationally known handbag designer, and her husband of 72 years, Gerson Leiber, a noted abstract painter, died on Saturday at home in Springs.

«Gina Werfel, a New York painter relocated to the rural Sacramento area to teach at UC Davis, has changed in recent years from making plein - air landscapes to exploring abstract, ambiguous fields of colored plasma, «fragments floating in a fluid space.»

Although Ms. Buchanan came to art as a second career, after a decade as a public health educator in East Orange, N.J., she sought out professional instruction and made many insider connections, taking classes with the abstract painter and activist Norman Lewis at the Art Students League of New York and finding another mentor in Lewis's friend Romare Bearden.

An abstract painter, Greenbaum «wields a vast visual glossary, with her works sometimes reading like punchy, assured, confrontational statements and at other times ballooning quietly across the page like slow - capture botanical animation, never arriving at any kind of declaration,» Ali Fitzgerald has written.

Bringing together three painters with distinct oeuvres — that have been, at times, linked to the legacy of German painting, or even of Albert Oehlen himself — the panel will consider abstract painting in relation to other contemporary manifestations of abstraction in economics (market speculation), philosophy (anti-essentialist thought, questions around the structure of time, semiotics), digital culture (sampling, rendering), and aesthetics more generally (considerations of form, the notion of style).

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.

«I am not what you would describe as a strictly «abstract» painter, I am looking at organic forms, repeating and conjuring the minute parts of nature again and again.»

Also from Sigmar Polke to Edward Dwurnik, to the purely abstract painter Joseph Marioni, to Helmut Federle, to Jean - Frédéric Schnyder, to René Daniels, and then of course there were early works by Marlene Dumas and Luc Tuymans and Albert Oehlen and Bernard Frize, who at that time were in their 30s.