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Warp and weft: The grid at Mixed Greens - Two Coats of Paint
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Two Coats of Paint. NYC blogazine for painting, painting, and more painting. Published continuously since 2007. July 31, 2015. Warp and weft: The grid at Mixed Greens. 7:01 pm by Sharon Butler. Contributed by Jonathan Stevenson. Image at top: Ellen Lesperance; 1921, Anni Fleischmann Demonstrates Simultaneous Contrast Herself with the Help of a Knitted I-Cord Necklace; It Would Be a Year Before Even Meeting Josef Albers;. 2009; gouache and graphite on tea stained paper; 22 29 inches.]. Wendy Edwards, BOD.
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William Faulkner on discrepancies and contradictions - Two Coats of Paint
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Two Coats of Paint. NYC blogazine for painting, painting, and more painting. Published continuously since 2007. July 20, 2015. William Faulkner on discrepancies and contradictions. 12:42 am by Sharon Butler. As a guest at Yaddo. Published in 1959, William Faulkner’s final novel of a trilogy. That chronicles the life of a Mississippi family named Snopes. The book isn’t signed, and I can’t find evidence that Faulkner ever spent time here, but I appreciate his preface:. July 20, 2015. June 25, 2016. Nicely ...
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Ruth Root’s deep integration - Two Coats of Paint
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Two Coats of Paint. NYC blogazine for painting, painting, and more painting. Published continuously since 2007. July 25, 2015. Ruth Root’s deep integration. 2:49 pm by Sharon Butler. Guest contributor Jonathan Stevenson. Ruth Root’s seven striking shaped canvases, on display at Andrew Kreps Gallery in Chelsea and all untitled, might recall Elizabeth Murray. S transcendent household paintings, Hermine Ford. Image at top: Ruth Root, Untitled,. Ruth Root, Untitled,. Ruth Root, Untitled,. The net result of R...
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Albert Oehlen's genius - Two Coats of Paint
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Two Coats of Paint. NYC blogazine for painting, painting, and more painting. Published continuously since 2007. July 29, 2015. Albert Oehlen’s genius. 2:26 am by Sharon Butler. Image at top: Albert Oehlen, Streithelfer. 1997, oil on canvas. Gagosian Gallery/courtesy the artist and Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin.]. Albert Oehlen, Untitled. 1992, oil and lacquer on canvas,78 3/4 x 78 3/4 inches. Private collection. In a 2003 Frieze Magazine. 8220;Then it occurred to me: why not paint slowly? 2001), for exampl...
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Your August Horoscope! by Crystal “Kitty” Shimski - Two Coats of Paint
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Two Coats of Paint. NYC blogazine for painting, painting, and more painting. Published continuously since 2007. August 14, 2015. By Crystal Kitty Shimski. 1:40 am by Sharon Butler. Transcribed by guest contributor Jennifer Coates. To the trauma of reality. This month the universe is committed to getting you to accept the pain and betrayal inherent in artistic practice. However you mustn’t let heartbreak and heartache sully your unrelenting sense of purpose: your work is worth it! Turn inward and focus on...
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Off to Yaddo - Two Coats of Paint
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Two Coats of Paint. NYC blogazine for painting, painting, and more painting. Published continuously since 2007. July 9, 2015. 7:48 pm by Sharon Butler. Tomorrow I leave for nearly four weeks at Yaddo. The fabled artists’ community in Saratoga Springs, New York. Twenty-three artists and writers will be in residence at the bucolic 400-acre estate that was founded in 1900 by financier Spencer Trask. And his wife Katrina. Image: In the garden at Yaddo]. Another view of the gardens. From the Yaddo website:.
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NYC MUSEUM EXHIBITS 2016 | SocialEyesNYC ™
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Frank Stella's hard-edge sfumato - Two Coats of Paint
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Two Coats of Paint. NYC blogazine for painting, painting, and more painting. Published continuously since 2007. March 15, 2011. Frank Stella’s hard-edge sfumato. 5:18 pm by Sharon Butler. Frank Stella, “Gray Scrambled Double Square,” 1964, synthetic polymer paint on canvas. 8220;Gray Scrambled Double Square,” detail. When the image is enlarged, the pencil guides and hand-painted, imperfect quality of the lines. are evident. 8220;The Marriage of Reason and Squalor, II,” installation view. A2a config.p...
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Public Art - Brooklyn Bridge Park
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Forecast weather clear night. Forecast weather partly clear. Forecast weather partly sunny. Photo by Etienne Frossard. Admire the innovative and memorable art woven into the natural landscape of the park. From sculptures to freestanding installations, new work is introduced every year, so there’s always a reason to come back. Rush Kids and Teens: Rush Will Take You To Funkytown! Rush Will Take You To Funkytown! Rush Will Take You To Funkytown! Works in a wide array of media, making use of existing materi...
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Arturo Herrera: Reading abstraction - Two Coats of Paint
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Two Coats of Paint. NYC blogazine for painting, painting, and more painting. Published continuously since 2007. August 13, 2015. Arturo Herrera: Reading abstraction. 12:18 pm by Sharon Butler. Few contemporary artists have a stronger urge to explore process and materiality than Arturo Herrera. Who is best known for his collages and large-scale drooping-felt abstractions. In “Opener 29: Arturo Herrera Day Before. Image at top: Arturo Herrera, Untitled. 2014, mixed media, 8 1/4 x 6 x 3/4 inches.]. Arturo H...
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