This master of the energy of tension created wrappings that are unique in American art — from the famous Washington Square Arch to his extensive body of paintings.
This notorious bohemian painter of the West Village exerted a seminal influence on one of the great AbEx giants. The extraordinary story behind his discovery will soon be released.
A self-taught sign painter in Harlem during the Great Depression, late in life this Outsider artist created a large series of collage portraits that celebrated historically significant black Americans from all professions. His portraits-as-signs engage in social commentary as they captivate viewers...
This artist is a leading pioneer in the emerging artificial intelligence (AI) art movement. Using a unique program as his “brush,” he has challenged the tradition of landscape photography by creating surreal dream-like images that are in a class of their own. Now, that’s dreaming...
This Italian-American is a master among contemporary expressionists. His bravura brushwork comes from an authentic passion and reveals the very rare skill and vision to control color and light.
A master of lyrical expressionist landscape painting, Bud Holman captured the energy of the mountains and high desert of the Southwest. His canvases express, in a myriad of colors applied with bravura brushwork, the spirit of lands sacred to Native American tribes. His approach was truly unique in...
This short-lived artist was one of the great outdoor billboard painters in Los Angeles during the 1980s. His paintings of rock stars also appeared on album covers. This talented realist became a confidant of Michael Jackson, for whom he painted a series of fifteen portraits of famous historical...
Thanks to his eponymous museum, this prolific expressionist master is finally emerging as one of the most important artists in the South during the 20th century. The discovery of his diverse and complex body of work in every medium presents a paragon from whom contemporary artists may grasp how to...
In 1960 Beverly Brodsky studied under Ad Reinhardt at Brooklyn College. On the first day she was simply told to paint a large canvas. Reinhardt returned a few hours later, paused by her easel and asked, “Who taught you how to paint?” Before she could find a reply Reinhardt answered his own...
