Many modern artists who sought to create art for art's sake, without referring to objects in the real world, instead turned to
abstract canvas paintings.
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Here's a recent example: After the best of a group of
abstract canvases by Gerhard Richter sold at Sotheby's in November for $ 20.8 million, some spectators at the sale decided that the anonymous telephone buyer had been the French billionaire Bernard Arnault.
Shelley Fox Aarons, a trustee of the New Museum in New York, was drawn by the vibrant
abstract canvases of Liam Everett, made with salt and alcohol and priced between $ 25,000 and $ 60,000.
The Obamas» taste in art is as broad
as abstract canvases by Josef Albers, American Indian scenes by George Catlin and paintings by little - known figures like Alma Thomas, the African - American Expressionist painter.
Her prodigious oeuvre encompasses not only the large -
scale abstract canvases for which she is best known, but also smaller paintings, drawings, and prints.
Up on the second floor the Jerusalem - based artist Beverly Barkat has installed a series of recent paintings, including a large
abstract canvas which is a direct response to the architecture and decoration of the building — which has been left as it was.
A terrifically bright, almost scary
abstract canvas from 1961 by Sadamasa Motonaga hangs at the entrance.
Sotheby's was selling a group of
colorful abstract canvases by Mr. Richter, including «Abstraktes Bild,» a dreamy 1997 canvas of pinks and blues that was estimated at $ 9 million to $ 12 million.
Victoria Civera, a Spanish painter, is making her debut at the Marta Cervera Gallery in SoHo with a series of small
abstract canvases whose simple centered motifs conjure up an unusual range of association - variously physiological, astral or simply decorative.
Created as part of SFMOMA's new art commissioning program, this site - specific diptych's two
vast abstract canvases flank the main staircase in the soaring Haas, Jr..
An invigorating, two - man show brings together tropically colorful sculptures made from crumpled auto - body parts by John Chamberlain and large,
abstract canvases covered in poured and busily brushy paint by Larry Poons.
Albers's collaged images also suggest a nuanced relationship between the geometry and design elements of pre-Columbian monuments and the artist's
iconic abstract canvases and works on paper.
MARK BRADFORD Los Angeles - based artist Mark Bradford paints beautiful,
layered abstract canvases that explore poignant social issues.
In complete antithesis to any mechanistic aura, Larry Poons's fourteen
new abstract canvases at Danese and Loretta Howard Gallery, New York (closed 2nd March) maintained a studied wildness as volatile and hedonistically excessive as his early compositions of gridded dots in the 1960s were systematic and stringent.
Relative to his famed blurry photo - realist paintings and
giant abstract canvases, few Gerhard Richter drawings have been displayed.
Check out his blog Anaba to see installation shots of the small
abstract canvases hung in an old carriage house.
A kaleidoscope of colour - red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet - in this
horizontal abstract canvas merges action painting with a controlled placement for a harmonious compositi...
A kaleidoscope of color - red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet - in this horizontal
abstract canvas merges action painting with a controlled placement for a harmonious composition.
Seeing soaring demand for Ryan Sullivan's richly
textured abstract canvases, Maccarone in New York's West Village priced them at $ 45,000 for his solo gallery debut in February 2012.
Dominique Lévy opened a historical show of works by Enrico Castellani, Donald Judd and Frank Stella, co-curated by Linda Norden, at Old Bond Street; while at Golden Square, Marian Goodman unveiled more than 40 new and
recent abstract canvases by Gerhard Richter.
Matisse stands as the artist who most directly got under the skin of his work, and indeed there have been few artists who have engaged as deeply and as intelligently with Matisse's paintings, and yet managed to create a distinctly American panorama, both in his figurative work and, to a point, his
later abstract canvases.
Rothko's giant - sized colour -
saturated abstract canvases paved the way for movements like Hard Edge Painting and other 1960s styles of Post-Painterly Abstraction.
He fetches thousands of dollars for each wispy,
inoffensive abstract canvas, but they're all hanging anonymously in hotel lobbies and corporate offices.
Opening: Sadie Laska at CANADA Following her group show at Gavin Brown's Enterprise earlier this year, Sadie Laska (who performs in the sound band I.U.D. along with artist Lizzie Bougatsos) will display more of her
explosive abstract canvases in her third solo show to date.
With their spatially ambiguous patches of bright, airbrushed color, Keltie Ferris's
abstract canvases seem to preempt the conditions of digital viewing — the weird vibrancy and transparency of backlighting, the uncertainties of scale and depth.
A central figure on the New York avant - garde scene, Kusama was famous for her delicately
patterned abstract canvases, soft furniture with phalluses, and happenings in which she painted naked participants with her now signature polka dots.
The twelve vibrantly colored
abstract canvases take their title from a 1981 score for cello and piano by composer Morton Feldman and continue the artist's lifelong investigation of the intersection between representation and abstraction.
Although he exhibited with optical artists in 1965, by 1966 he had moved away from the optical art towards looser and more
painterly abstract canvases.
His paintings — he makes colorful,
abstract canvases populated with biomorphic forms and lines like swimming - pool noodles — offer him that space.
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Sitting close to the camera lens, wearing a red and white floral hooded cardigan, she faces away from the observer, seemingly into a gray void, one of her father's
gray abstract canvases.
Then there are the works themselves, from
alluring abstract canvases you will never really see, as they've been shrouded with trashed vinyl tarps, to sculptures that cull beauty from empty bottles of $ 1.99 wine.
Berkeley - based artist John Zurier's luminous,
abstract canvases capture qualities of light and the changing effects of the atmosphere.
Following the 2016 election, Moran regularly joined Julie Mehretu in a pop - up studio of sorts, in a former neo-Gothic Harlem church, where she was creating a pair of
massive abstract canvases for SFMOMA's lobby.
This sculptural quality allows them to be displayed in various ways: here, strewn casually beneath two large untitled paintings (both 2015), the loose puzzle pieces of Patchworks might be what spilled from the pair of
geometrically abstracted canvases above.