Then and Now: Untitled (After Rauschenberg)
The retrospective “Robert Rauschenberg: Among Friends” that appeared earlier this year at Tate Modern, in London, and is now at the Museum of Modern Art in New York through September 17 led us…
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Then and Now: Reaching for the Stars, Artists Capture and Replicate the Awe-Inspiring and the Invisible
From George Inness, who “translates just the light and feeling of a fixed hour,” to Vincent van Gogh, whose cypresses are like “voices of aspiration, joy or fear,” to Jackson Pollock, who…
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‘There’s No Understanding of My Work’: Michael Heizer on His Monumental Art, in 1977
Michael Heizer is known for a body of work that relies on the beauty of his natural materials (rocks, dirt, land itself) and that often verges on near-comical grandiosity with its size and…
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A ‘Desperate Beauty’
In her portrait of the Gruen family, Alice Neel tempers her penchant for the grotesque with a touch of the sublime.
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