Comments on: Cecily Brown and De Kooning http://theblindswimmer.com/2008/10/10/cecily-brown-and-de-kooning/ a blog for painting, abstraction, and contemporary art for artists and art lovers Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:52:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 By: Gordon Fraser http://theblindswimmer.com/2008/10/10/cecily-brown-and-de-kooning/#comment-186 Gordon Fraser Mon, 17 Nov 2008 02:58:29 +0000 http://theblindswimmer.com/2008/10/10/cecily-brown-and-de-kooning/#comment-186 John Yau in the <a href="http://brooklynrail.org/2008/11/artseen/abstract-expressionism-a-world-elsewhere" rel="nofollow">Brooklyn Rail</a> has this to say about comparison of Brown's work to earlier abstract expressionists: <blockquote>Cicely Brown has been viewed as an heir to Abstract Expressionism because of her wide, brushy strokes, but the comparison is faulty—her approach is a generic gloss of the painters associated with this tendency, not a reinvestigation.</blockquote> John Yau in the Brooklyn Rail has this to say about comparison of Brown’s work to earlier abstract expressionists:

Cicely Brown has been viewed as an heir to Abstract Expressionism because of her wide, brushy strokes, but the comparison is faulty—her approach is a generic gloss of the painters associated with this tendency, not a reinvestigation.

]]> By: Scott Green http://theblindswimmer.com/2008/10/10/cecily-brown-and-de-kooning/#comment-185 Scott Green Sun, 16 Nov 2008 06:04:16 +0000 http://theblindswimmer.com/2008/10/10/cecily-brown-and-de-kooning/#comment-185 Curious Curious

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