Not exact matches
Unfortunately, it's the least interesting
painting in the group; by 2004 he was on to a
stellar career in movie directing, so perhaps his attention was elsewhere.
Organised in collaboration with MoMA in New York, each chapter of Rauschenberg's long
career will be represented by important works, among which will be a
stellar selection of his legendary Combines — hybrids between
painting and sculpture — as well as his graphic screen prints whose depiction of the assassinated US president John F Kennedy signal the artist's early commitment to political activism.
«Smoke» serves as a gateway to
stellar objects upstairs in the Lazarof Collection, including an ensemble of sculptures by Alberto Giacometti, outstanding
paintings by Picasso from several phases of his
career, and works by Edgar Degas, Georges Braque, Wassily Kandinsky, Louise Nevelson and others.