Author: sterlingsart

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Per Kirkeby

I vaguely remember the ’90s (I was early 20s so enough time has passed that it’s hard for one to be honest about their import at the time). Anyway, Per’s work from that time grabbed a young artists who loved painting, but really didn’t want to like the neo-expressionists who I was sure at the time actually hated painting (see what I mean?). RIP

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Bradley Walker Tomlin

Getting ready to teach this Spring, and was perusing MOMA’s collection, using filters for the twentieth century, to look for artists which might make good examples for any one of the six concepts I want to cover in the class. My search turned up (among others that I’ll blog about over the next couple of weeks) a piece by Bradley

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Macarena Luzi

I’ve posted on a number of artists making art from and focused on woven and sewn material (as opposed to applying paint to flat surfaces) and so was glad Boom noted Macarena who is a self taught textile designer based in Los Angeles, California, producing colourful rugs and often collaborating with other artists to bring their drawings to life.

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