Sentences with phrase «older painters»

A lot of older painters were obsessed with truth.

Fan mail: I'm a 66 year old painter, retired from other work.

In the winter of 1931, a 30 - year - old painter named Alice Neel was strapped with restraints to a thin mattress in Philadelphia's orthopedic hospital.

Mr. Goldberg was a painter of strong convictions who in his youth was influenced by the gestural Abstract Expressionist mode of older painters like Kline, Still and de Kooning, and never abandoned it.

Sometimes disparagingly called «crapstraction,» the prominence that casualist work has gained in art schools and MFA programs has caused palpitations among older painters who despair that exalted painting traditions — technical proficiency, «rigor,» and the craft of building and priming canvases, for instance — will perish.

In an epoch when older painters tended to work for forty years exploring the same image, Wool blew willy - nilly through different images, often concurrently, challenging traditional notions about artist identity and branding and paint handling as well as the Modernist notion of progress.

For Jamian Juliano - Villani, the 29 - year - old painter from New Jersey whose cartoon - cribbing compositions have graced gallery shows since before her graduation from Rutgers in 2013, widespread recognition is proving to be a double - edged sword.

The piece, which was posted online yesterday, captures the 27 - year - old painter in her Bedford - Stuyvesant studio talking about her art,... Read More

The object of attention was a small painting called Open Casket (2016), by the forty - year - old painter Dana Schutz.

She's braided into the same rope with a few older painters, such as Albert Oehlen or Charline von Heyl, or, closer to her own age, Wade Guyton or Seth Price, but she doesn't share their angst or spiky black humor.

Even older painters appear less as towering presences for galleries now than as travelers on an LSD trip from the «summer of love.»

Only a few years out of RISD, the 31 - year - old painter Ted Gahl performs a captivating tightrope - walk between abstraction and figuration, creating canvases that seem to harness stylistic elements of artists as diverse as de Kooning, Diebenkorn, El Greco, and Matisse.

You have also featured older painters, from your show of the eminent Lebanese artist - poet Etel Adnan's landscapes to, most recently, a survey devoted to a very famous artist, Alex Katz.

90 - year - old painter Leonard Ruder reminds me of my father, also something of a reclusive artist, who used to hole up in his basement studio and paint.

Keltie Ferris, a 35 - year - old painter born in Kentucky, educated at Yale's art school and now living in Brooklyn, has followed a not uncommon path.

At that time, when older painters talked to you, they did it in some sort double - talk or riddled way, and if you didn't have a feeling for the painter's language, you didn't know what the hell they were talking about.

Over the last few years, and particularly in recent months, the home studio where the 83 - year - old painter Rose Wylie has lived and worked for decades in Kent, England has undergone what amounts to a décor change.

While the exhibition visibly demonstrates the influence of older painters on emerging artists, McGee's use of sculptural forms and color in his untitled work bridges the two groups of artists in the exhibition.

The 75 - year - old painter last showed in New York at Johannes Vogt Gallery in 2012, which also marked her first solo show in Manhattan.

Today, the gallery prides itself upon the support of artists whose work warrants more widespread attention — 89 - year - old painter Rosalyn Drexler, 72 - year - old artist Howardena Pindell, and the late Paul Feeley among them.

Whether it is young guns making inventive sculptures of everyday objects or rediscovered older painters, this is all work worth getting out of bed for.

New Jersey - born, New York - based, 30 - ish - year - old painter Jamian Juliano - Villani has been taking the art world by storm.

Klein also wrote directly to another featured artist, Saburo Hasegawa, about his love for older painters of Japan and China.

He's included older painters like Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning, icons of black contemporary art like David Hammons, as well as underappreciated figures like Beauford Delaney.

188 artists were selected and among them was the twenty - six year old painter Robert Natkin.

Sandra Blow's obsession with abstract forms began in the late 1940s: while motorbiking around postwar Italy, the aspiring 22 - year - old painter met Alberto Burri, the artist and former POW who, bereft of pigment, made art from sacking and cement.

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian hosts a retrospective of 81 - year - old painter Kay WalkingStick featuring 75 works.

The same committee selected the works for the 1954 Pavilion and presented an exhibition of four young painters, John Bratby, Derrick Greaves, Edward Middleditch and Jack Smith, alongside sculptor Lynn Chadwick and a more established, older painter Ivon Hitchens.

The thirty - two - year - old painter creates site - specific work, letting his paintings complete the architecture of their venue with sequences of canvases that result in hallucinatory effects.

On a weekday afternoon in North Philadelphia, the 23 - year - old painter cruises along on his bike, its black paint obscured under stickers from breweries and rock bands.

On the face of it, Overstreet — a 31 - year - old painter with an Ivy League MFA and eight solo shows under his belt — couldn't be more different from the aspirational hermaphrodite Bess or the peripatetic Jensen.

Elaine Badgley Arnoux, an 88 - year - old painter who's done portraits for eight San Francisco mayors, was recently evicted from her studio in the South of Market neighborhood.

The 1985 Turner Prize, which is awarded annually for an outstanding contribution to British art, has been awarded to Howard Hodgkin, the 53 - year - old painter whose retrospective exhibition was recently seen at the Phillips Gallery in Washington, the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven and the Venice Biennale.

Three large, austere beachscapes by the 86 - year - old painter Alex Katz are joined by a delicate assemblage by Jo Nigoghossian (born in 1979) and the Minimalist - inspired sculptures of Daniel Turner (born in 1983), which resemble chemistry class sinks in which accidents have occurred.

Although sharing formal explorations with older painters like Dana Schutz and Nicole Eisenman, Kasey has developed an idea of space and light that owes its complexity to traditional shading, shadow, and tonal control, but is nevertheless obviously artificial in its eccentric color, cinematic scale, and close - up framing.

But 2015 also saw a less expected duo of older painters, Frank Stella and Alex Katz, rise to the top.

One old painter will leave Kakariko Village after you perform his side quest, and then he'll journey the world and will offer tips on where to find the locations of those pictures we mentioned, should you ever find him on his travels.

It seems to happen every couple of years: An older painter with a sterling record, who has nonetheless escaped notice for a few decades, is suddenly taken up again.

The older painter's black paintings (of which Stella owned one) were instrumental to the first stripe paintings» monochromy and refusal of the gestural mark.

The 82 - year - old painter, who has lived most of his life in northern France near the Belgian border, has pursued his distinctive if somewhat conservative painting style for at least three decades, working for months and sometimes years on canvases whose paint surfaces are so obsessively thick that their images — mostly nudes, heads and still lifes — are virtually obliterated.

I've always thought of Peter Doig as something of a guilty pleasure, even though the 49 - year - old painter's mixture of figuration and abstraction, reverie and factuality, has won him a renown since his 1994 New York debut as a freshly - minted Turner Prize nominee.

She gives the casual impression that the older painter's work has gone into a blender.

Nonetheless, the older painter's fervor, as well as his fealty to nature, inform Mitchell's paintings to a remarkable degree.