Sentences with phrase «painting at a pivotal moment»
As an internationally recognized artist whose work spanned five decades, Allan D'Arcangelo began painting at a pivotal moment when artists, critics, and dealers were challenging the dominance of abstract expressionism and other modernist doctrines and hotly contesting new criteria in defining the creation and interpretation of art in society.
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Tête d'homme (estimate: # 800,000 - 1,200,000) was one of a small group of 12 intimately sized, experimental oil paintings which emerged in 1932 at a pivotal moment in the artist's career, following several years marked by what the artist termed a «crisis of personal consciousness».
In 1944, Quirt was included, alongside Jackson Pollock, Arshile Gorky, and William Baziotes, in Sidney Janis» Abstract and Surrealist Painting in America, a landmark book that mapped the landscape of the avant - garde at a pivotal moment.
Fifty - five paintings and works on paper from 1945 to 1958 highlight visual affinities and inspired friendships among the artists at pivotal moments in their careers.