Word: canvasing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Not to say that we don't like all of this sludge; we do our fair share of mud-slinging. But we know enough not to don our white canvas shoes just yet. For now, we'll stay inside our room, do our Weber reading and Chinese homework and be...
In Keepers of light, No. 7 (1987-93), Ward takes a bold step, in the tradition of the minimalists, by expanding the canvas, or more precisely, the field of vision which encompasses the relationship between the viewer and the surrounding space. Black dots on white paper span the gallery. It...
Undercover police posing as art buyers recovered the 16th century painting by the Italian Renaissance master Raphael known both as The Madonna with Child and Lamb and The Madonna of the Hay. The canvas, never publicly exhibited, disappeared in the early 1880s. After agreeing to pay $24 million for it...
Howe speaks about his materials, subjects and studio time with a certain humility, recounting how in his college days he painted on cardboard because he couldn't afford canvas, or calling one of his sketchier pieces a "naptime painting" because he created it when his toddler was a sleep. Although...
Although he is a representational painter (he cites Edward Hopper as an influence), Howe's work is not photographic. A more expressionistic canvas, "Attic Apartment" shows a tall figure standing in a small room defined by sharply slanted ceilings. Howe refers to Edvard Munch as an influence for this more...