Anna at Two Coats of Paint says Ian’s immortal flub at New Collectors blurs the lines “between art, nature, and miracle, asking what painting’s vocation is at a moment when anything can be art.”
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Sam Scott
Pie Projects has recently programmed Deep Nature which includes Sam Scott’s iconic masterpiece quartet entitled The Four Tides, which was created in 1996 during his artist-in-residence at Texas A&M in Corpus Christi.
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Joan Thorne
Vittorio Colaizzi at Two Coats of Paint lays out a case that Joan Thorne is a painter and artist.
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Frank Wimberley
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Eddie Martinez
Eddie Martinez’s frenetic, bold, kaleidoscopic paintings draw from art historical traditions such as action painting, Neo-Expressionism, and the CoBrA movement. Martinez filters tenets from his aesthetic predecessors through coarse brushwork, a wide variety of media, and abstract forms and rhythms
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Yvonne Thomas
One of only a handful of women to be included within the first generation of Abstract Expressionists, Yvonne Thomas combined the intuitive mark-making of the movement with a keen eye for the expressive possibilities of color.
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Kosuke Kawahara
Michael at Two Coats says Kosuke’s Exotic Star at Rain Gallery is a heady stew of inspirations.
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Yuan-wen Wang
Yuan-Wen is an artist originally from Taiwan who has been living in Barcelona since 2008. Her abstract paintings are a unique blend of her Asian roots and the diverse experiences of living in different cultures, with varied expressions that aim to connect with audiences. For Yuan-Wen, painting is a record of her inner life experiences and emotions, inspired by the landscapes, dance, the universe, and the world around her.
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Cleve Gray
Cleve was an American painter best known for his calligraphic abstractions which melded elements of Abstract Expressionism, Color Field painting, and traditional Chinese scroll painting. Hyperallergic’s guide to this season’s museum exhibitions and art events in and around New York City makes note of Neuberger Museum launching a thorough investigation of its history through four ambitious projects, one of which delves into Cleve’s inaugural site-specific painting.
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Sherman Sam
Barry-Schwabsky at Brooklyn Rail remembers the critical contributions Sherman regularly made between 2006 and 2011 and discusses his current work Sam’s related to his two-person exhibition at MAMOTH, London, alongside Nancy Shaver.
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Naotaka Hiro
gets a nod from Alan Lo in Artsy recent survey of 9 collectors. Naotaka was in New Abstracts at LACMA last fall along with Sarah, Jade, Lee and others.
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Adam Pendleton
Pace is pleased to present An Abstraction, an exhibition of recent paintings and drawings by New York-based artist Adam Pendleton, at its 540 West 25th Street gallery in New York from May 3 to June 20. Pendleton’s first solo show at Pace’s New York gallery in ten years, An Abstraction follows a series of significant solo exhibitions by the artist at museums around the world.
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Jason Woodberry
Born(1983) in Norfolk, Virginia, Jason Woodberry’s LHAXX text is the language of his interior. Each glyph an instinctive stroke of expression. Combined in his paintings they become an excavation of identity, a landscape of the psyche.
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