gagosiangallery:“There isn’t any art until some creature sees and consumes it. And has a reaction.” —Richard Artschwager The acclaimed artist was born on this day, December 26, in Washington, D.C. _________________ Image: Richard Artschwager, “Self Portrait,” 2003, acrylic, fiber panel on celotex …
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Long live painting Back, postcard from Henri Matisse to Pierre Bonnard, 13 August 1925, private collection …
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This is a terrific interview of Marden. Unfortunately, something about the embed isn´t functioning… so click through and watch. …
https://ricdragon.com/2017/11/07/via-brice-marden-abstract-painting-can-take-you/
williswillkillus: By pairing unrelated images that share surprising similarities, Photographic Treatment by Laurence Aëgerter encourages dementia patients to make their own connections between them, stimulating mental …
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chi-va-piano-arriva-dopo: Nicholas Hall of the Winter Palace. Hermitage Museum, St.Petersbourg. “I think in pictures. Poems help me with this. They are like buoys in the sea. I swim to them, from one to the other. In between, without them, I am lost. They are the handholds where something …
https://ricdragon.com/2017/09/03/anselm-kiefer-for-velimir-khlebnikov/
philamuseum: In the aftermath of the Algerian War and the May 1968 student riots, two oppositional schools of painters formed in France: Supports/Surfaces and B.M.P.T. (so called for the initials of its founders: Daniel Buren, Olivier Mosset, Michel Parmentier, and Niele Toroni). In light of the …
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“(…) I tried not to be wedded to my ideas. They’re simply what got me to the canvas and beginning to paint. My desire was to make a meaningful experience, and I committed to each painting knowing that whatever reason I started with would at a certain point become dispensable like the scaffolding …
https://ricdragon.com/2017/05/14/i-tried-not-to-be-wedded-to-my-ideas-theyre/
