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Humans have been producing self-portraits ever since the first cave artist put brush to rock. Elaine de Kooning Self-Portrait, oil on Masonite, 1946. (Courtesy of The National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution) Open at the Albuquerque Art Museum beginning Saturday, June 12, “Eye to I: Self-Portraits from the National Portrait Gallery” gathers more than 50 works examining the ways American artists have portrayed themselves since the beginning of the last century. Curators have organi...

The Farnsworth Art Museum is pleased to announce the opening, on Saturday, April 17, of an exhibition celebrating thirteen Women of Vision whose contributions to art and culture earned them recognition as Farnsworth Maine in America honorees. The Maine in America award is presented annually to an individual or group who has made an outstanding contribution to the arts and culture of Maine. The thirteen women—photographer Berenice Abbott; businesswoman Linda Bean; painter Katherine Bradford; ...

Lawrence Fine Art to Represent the work of "Downtown" Artist Charles Cajori EAST HAMPTON, New York Subject Line Please provide verification code Estate of Charles Cajori Lawrence Fine Art is pleased to announce that it will represent the work of American artist Charles Cajori, one of the founders of the "Downtown" artistic scene.  Charles Cajori  (1921-2013) was an important second generation abstract expressionist painter. He was also an important teacher and active artist in the 10th Street...

Lawrence Fine Art to Represent the work of "Downtown" Artist Charles Cajori EAST HAMPTON, New York Subject Line Please provide verification code Estate of Charles Cajori Lawrence Fine Art is pleased to announce that it will represent the work of American artist Charles Cajori, one of the founders of the "Downtown" artistic scene.  Charles Cajori  (1921-2013) was an important second generation abstract expressionist painter. He was also an important teacher and active artist in the 10th Street...

Brushes With Art: Brian Scott Campbells canvases inspire a sense of homecoming and renewal Benjamin Terrell Speaking about a particular work by the American modernist painter Marsden Hartley, the contemporary painter Tal R said, "If you tell someone you want to paint ... the sea, perhaps a boat, maybe the sun … any art school teacher would say it is suicide." "But in fact," he muses about the master artists straightforward subject, "it is the most brilliant … . It actually is everything a p...

Crewdson says she is "really involved in psychoanalysis and always loved figuring out what suited a person” Photo: Craig Markus A life in the art world may have been inevitable for Ivy Crewdson. As the only child of the sculptor Joel Shapiro, she grew up surrounded by art and artists. But finding her own way has been anything but a straight path. Crewdson started out studying sculpture at Oberlin College in Ohio before transferring to do art history at New York University...

Stanley Rosen: Slabs and coils, scallops and disks February 6, 2021 2:30 pm Stanley Rosen, installation view at Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects Contributed by Rachel Youens / Stanley Rosen came of age as a sculptor during the 1960s and 1970s, when ceramicists and sculptors were challenging the hegemonic hold that painting had in the art world as the medium of heroic significance. His sculptures are made at a modest scale that, somewhat paradoxically, implies ...

Paintings by Lois Dodd, Mercedes Carles Matter and Gillian Ayres sell for a combined $150,000 Large, 66 inch by 48 inch oil on canvas painting by Lois Dodd (American, b. 1927), untitled (Can’t See the End Table for the Trees), with a Fischbach, N.Y. gallery label verso ($71,875). INDIANAPOLIS, IND .- Original oil on canvas paintings by Lois Dodd (American, b. 1927), Mercedes Carles Matter (American, 1913-2001) and Gillian Ayres (UK, 1930-2018) sold for a combined $150,000, and a beautiful bla...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Original oil on canvas paintings by Lois Dodd (American, b. 1927), Mercedes Carles Matter (American, 1913-2001) and Gillian Ayres (UK, 1930-2018) sold for a combined $150,000, and a beautiful black ebony Bosendorfer grand piano played a sweet tune for $53,125 in a live and online auction held Jan. 16 by Ripley Auctions, based in Indianapolis.   The Estate Art & Antiques auction was headlined by items from the estate of the legendary British conductor and composer Ra...

The auction, which grossed $350,000, was headlined by items from the estate of the legendary conductor and composer Raymond Leppard (1927-2019), a Grammy-winning recording artist.