JoAnne Artman Gallery opens an exhibition of works by Swan Scalabre and Jenna Krypell
Swan Scalabre, La Dame au Collier de Perles. Oil on Wood. 9.8 x 9.8 inches.
LAGUNA BEACH, CA
.-JoAnne Artman Gallery is presenting, Women on the Verge, an exhibition introducing Swan Scalabre and Jenna Krypell. Addressing the thematic concept of being pushed to the brink, Women on the Verge explores both the conceptual and physical suggestions of the title. Highlighting their ability to create works that uniquely define the world around them, Scalabre and Kyrpell interpret the verge as a point of departure for their respective practices, allowing for the confrontation of any and all limitations in their complementary forms of expression.
What Was That? New paintings by Eva Goetz at Moss Galleries
Eva Goetz, Fly Rhymes with Lie #9 Bye Fly, 20 x 20 . Gouache on canvas.
FALMOUTH, ME
.- When the world stopped due to the pandemic in the spring of 2020, Portland-based painter Eva Goetz put paint to canvas and began documenting our collective COVID-19 experience. What Was That? New Paintings by Eva Goetz features 19 works that visually report, reflect, and transcend the hurt and confusion that played out within us all during 2020. The exhibition is on view at Moss Galleries from January 8 through February 6, 2021. Ten percent of sales will benefit Spurwink, a Maine nonprofit that provides behavioral health and education services to adults and children.
Schönfeld Gallery opens a group show with 5 Israeli artists
By applying different media and disciplines, Liat Elbling (°1980) reflects and researches the nature of her main medium photography.
BRUSSELS
.-Schönfeld Gallery Brussels presents the group exhibition Reconstructed deconstruction. For this exhibition, the Israeli-Belgian art collector and founder of the gallery, Elie Schönfeld, selected five artists who all live and work in Tel Aviv.
Born in Antwerp and living in Tel Aviv, Elie Schönfeld has been collecting contemporary art for over 20 years. In 2015 he opened the Artelli gallery in Antwerp, a mix of a cabinet of curiosities from his personal collection and exhibitions dedicated to the artists he represents. In 2018 the gallery moved to Brussels (in the Rivoli building) and was given the name of its founder: Schönfeld Gallery.
3 Eye-Opening Facts About the Life and Work of the Beloved, Tormented, and Widely Misunderstood Painter Francis Bacon
French writer Yves Peyré has published new information about his artist friend in a recent monograph.
English painter Francis Bacon, January 1984. Photo: Ulf Andersen/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images.
Fans of Francis Bacon, rejoice: a new publication by the French poet and author Yves Peyré,
Francis Bacon Or the Measure of Excess, out now from ACC Art Books, offers a touching and intimate tribute to the Irish-born English painter who has become one of the most sought-after artists in history.
Bacon’s torqued figurative depictions of close friends, lovers, animals, and historical figures clearly struck a nerve with collectors early on, and the desire for his work has only increased over the decades. Many of the artist’s top prices have been realized in the past decade alone, including one of the top-selling works of 2020, Bacon’s