But for his next show with Canada, Bradley delivered a group of sparse
oilstick drawings on dirty unprimed canvases.
Jane Dickson's recent exhibition featured eight tall, narrow
oilstick drawings on canvas and linen, and three oil and Roll - A-Tex paintings, showing Times Square side streets, the views and surroundings from the artist's former office - turned - studio on West 43rd Street.
Gagosian Gallery, evidently jealous that one of the stars of its stable is showing with its arch-rival, is responding with a show in Beverly Hills of Serra's recent
oilstick drawings, which were shown to magnificent effect in his 2010 Met survey.
Not exact matches
Basquiat considered
drawing a key means of expression in its own right and no less significant an art form than painting; his works on paper are notable for their remarkable range, incorporating
oilstick, crayon, acrylic, pen, pencil and watercolour.
The graphite,
oilstick and collage
drawings on view are the artist's largest to date and serve both as ends in themselves and as the basis for Venet's rolled steel Arc sculptures.
All of the
drawings are rendered in either
oilstick on paper or
oilstick and tape on paper.
While the choice of black
oilstick visualizes «blackness», Ligon's use of coal both obscures the text and imbues the work with a host of ambivalent undertones: «I am
drawn to because of all of the contradictory readings it engenders.
Lot 6: POPE.L, «Failure
Drawing # 2 Celebrate,» 2004 - 2010 (ink, acrylic,
oilstick, ballpoint pen, marker, correction fluid, tape and hair on children's stationery collage, 13 1/2 x 16 inches, 34.3 x 40.6 cm).