Tag Archives: Painting
Writer-in-Residence
Beverly Fishman: Color-Coding Big Pharma
Writer-in-Residence
Beverly Fishman: Color-Coding Big Pharma
Writer-in-Residence Zachary Small uncovers the psychological implications of Beverly Fishman’s brightly colored pill-paintings that explore the consequences of an unchecked medical industry.
Writer-in-Residence
New Works by Marilyn Lerner: A Sustained Spontaneity
Writer-in-Residence
New Works by Marilyn Lerner: A Sustained Spontaneity
In this essay, Writer-in-Residence Anna Tome explores the rich abstracted colors in Marilyn Lerner’s exhibition “Harmonies,” closing next week at CUE Art Foundation.
Art21 Extended Play
Josiah McElheny Projects Maya Deren
Art21 Extended Play
Josiah McElheny Projects Maya Deren
“I’m trying to understand this relationship of abstraction and the body.” — Josiah McElheny Today’s ART21 Exclusive features Josiah McElheny exploring the relationship between abstraction and the body as he …
Art21 Extended Play
Josiah McElheny Sees Potential in Painting
Art21 Extended Play
Josiah McElheny Sees Potential in Painting
“Abstraction – in its potential hopefulness for imagining a different world or imagining a world that’s not absolutely apparent – can tie us together.” — Josiah McElheny Today’s ART21 Exclusive features …
Art21 New York Close Up
Jamian Juliano-Villani’s Painting Compulsion
Art21 New York Close Up
Jamian Juliano-Villani’s Painting Compulsion
Filmed in her Bedford-Stuyvesant studio, artist Jamian Juliano-Villani uses a digital projector to create surreal paintings and discusses the graphic source material that inspires her.
Art21 Extended Play
Elliott Hundley Is Playing with Your Emotions
Art21 Extended Play
Elliott Hundley Is Playing with Your Emotions
“What’s appealing to me about collage is the fact that it’s so straightforward—that it’s a good foil to my subject.” —Elliott Hundley Today’s ART21 Exclusive features Elliott Hundley describing an …
Art21 New York Close Up
Marela Zacarías Goes Big & Goes Home
Art21 New York Close Up
Marela Zacarías Goes Big & Goes Home
In a new film from the ART21 New York Close Up series, artist Marela Zacarías creates a work commissioned by the Art in Embassies program for the U.S. Consulate in Monterrey, Mexico.
Art21 Extended Play
assume vivid astro focus on the pleasure of painting
Art21 Extended Play
assume vivid astro focus on the pleasure of painting
In today’s Exclusive Eli Sudbrack and Christophe Hamaide-Pierson, principal members of the artist collective assume vivid astro focus, discuss their first paintings on canvas.
New Kids on the Block
New Kids on the Block | Summer Wheat on Her Flight Away from “Cowboy Space Gangsters”
New Kids on the Block
New Kids on the Block | Summer Wheat on Her Flight Away from “Cowboy Space Gangsters”
Columnist Jacquelyn Gleisner traces a painter’s evolution and movement from wholesome Oklahoma City to bohemian Brooklyn.
Looking at Los Angeles
Looking at Los Angeles | Being Difficult
Looking at Los Angeles
Looking at Los Angeles | Being Difficult
Llyn Foulkes “has never had nor seemed to want any conceptual smoothness.” Columnist Catherine Wagley on the maverick artist’s retrospective exhibition at the Hammer Museum.
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Messing with the Stuff
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Messing with the Stuff
In order for students to feel comfortable expressing themselves with a particular medium, they often have to spend plenty of time messing with the stuff they are interested in shaping- be it car parts, plastics, plaster or paint- before they may be ready to create high quality works. A few artists I find myself recommending to students when it comes to specifically “messing” with paint and thinking like an abstract painter include Hans Hoffman, Helen Frankenthaler, Howard Hodgkin and Jessica Stockholder.
New Kids on the Block
New Kids on the Block | Angela Dufresne: Self-Confessed Storyteller, Punk, Image Maker, and Feminist
New Kids on the Block
New Kids on the Block | Angela Dufresne: Self-Confessed Storyteller, Punk, Image Maker, and Feminist
Jacquelyn Gleisner speaks with artist Angela Dufresne whose “landscapes are murky” and portraits are “brooding.”