John Chamberlain – Untitled, 1962 welded and painted chromium-plated steel, printed paper and Masonite, in artist’s frame. Christie’s, NY.
Tag: Contemporary Art
Silvio Porzionato
Figurative painter Silvio Porzionato paints photorealistic works in acrylic or oil using colorful palettes or black and white. His paintings are frequently large scale of personal reflections on men and women that he often bases on photographs of himself and his friends. Featured image: Black Series #28, oil on canvas.
Golden Touches
Here are a few brilliant works with golden touches in the compositions. Featured image: Alejandro Puente – Cuatro Estaciones, 1970 acrylic on canvas in 4 parts.
Anthony Hunter
English painter Anthony Hunter’s latest works at JoAnme Artman Gallery in New York were created to express fun and freedom after being an artist assistant for three years or Damien Hirst. The structured and repetitive works done during those years has opening the doors for bold and expressive abstract paintings in his own distinct style.… Continue reading Anthony Hunter
Matt Devine
Self-taught New England born sculptor Matt Devine works in steel, stainless steel, aluminum and bronze. He moved to California in 1995, where he learned to weld and fabricate metal while working alongside his father before moving to a farm with his family in Oregon. The organic and pared-down shapes of his sculptures make them appear… Continue reading Matt Devine
Unlights
Robert Irwin’s gorgeous exhibition Unlights at Pace Gallery, New York featuring colorful six-foot long fluorescent bulbs. They are filled with theatrical gels mounted on long white electrical fixtures, but those canisters contain no wires, and the bulbs are never turned on, thus the name of the exhibition Unlights. Irwin is one of the founding masters… Continue reading Unlights
Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary
This month was the fourth edition of Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary hosted by the City of West Palm Beach. The show featured contemporary and post-war fine art works works from the United States and internationally renowned galleries. Featured image: Kirsty Mitchell – The Queen’s Armada, 2012 archival pigment print. Coe + Co. Photography Gallery,… Continue reading Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary
Tapestries
Alexandra Mocanu’s fabulous woven abstract tapestries has a painterly quality. They are first painted in gouache then meticulously decomposed on a loom. Mocanu was born in Bucharest, her mother a textile artist and her father designs furniture. She began her journey in the creative world exploring her own compositions and perceptions, first through photography and… Continue reading Tapestries
