Tyler Green at Modern Art Notes has just finished his week long review/discussion of the Amy Sillman show currently at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. We can’t
get enough…
Amy Sillman layers paint over layers of paint the way Richard Diebenkorn did. Sometimes she loads up her brush like Park, Bischoff or other Bay Area School […]
What’s a swimming hole without Cezanne’s Bathers? Tyler Green at Modern Art Notes discusses his recent excursion to the Barnes Foundation and Cezanne’s iconic images of the male bathers. [Read more…]
Cezanne’s paintings of solitary male bathers have that quality the separates great art from legendary art: They are richly mysterious. We can discuss them for […]
Excerpted From Tyler Green’s Modern Art Notes - February 21, 2008
When I left off yesterday, I was writing about Richard Diebenkorn’s Ocean Park No. 38. More specifically I was trying to perform some kind of archeology on it in an effort to ’solve’ the painting, particularly its dominant diagonal.No. 38 isn’t the only 1971 Diebenkorn […]
Excerpted From Tyler Green’s Modern Art Notes - February 21, 2008
So on Saturday afternoon I found myself at the Phillips Collection, which had just installed a show of recent acquisitions that might as well have been subtitled, “While you’re here, perhaps you can explain to us what in the name of Duncan Arthur Phillips three […]