Jackson Pollock's "Untitled" (c.1944-45) is a drypoint and engraving in black on white wove paper. Inscribed "2nd proof 1967" among other things. (all images via Swann) Tomorrow, Swann auction house ...
He needs no introduction. His reputation always precedes him. The master of the “flash portrait,” abstract artist Barnaby Ruhe can legitimately be called a cultural fixture in the Lehigh Valley.
The abstract expressionists did not hurt for hubris. "It is one of the great stories of all time," the painter Clyfford Still declared, describing the work of the New York painters surrounding him, ...
Here's a family puzzle: How do you showcase your grandfather's career in honor of his passing two years ago, a career that spans more than five decades? For co-curator and granddaughter Isca ...
The 83-year-old artist has dubbed her painterly detonations of color, which physically undulate from their surfaces, as ...
NEW YORKNEW YORK — In 1949, the avant-garde American sculptor Philip Pavia declared, “The first half of the century belonged to Paris. The next half century will be ours.” He was referring to a loose ...
Some say there were just two rules governing the Club, a group of leading Abstract Expressionists in mid-century New York City. One was technical: Any two founding members could block a new applicant ...
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The modern art form that was secretly funded by the CIA during the Cold War
The image of a straight-laced CIA agent hardly goes hand and hand with the rebellious, chain-smoking, avant-garde artist, but ...
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