Julie Mehretu, an Ethiopian American contemporary artist, is celebrated for her large-scale, multi-layered abstract paintings that reflect urban and sociopolitical changes. Recognized in Time magazine ...
Gillian Ayres is an English painter best known for her large, vividly colored abstract paintings and prints. Her work ... Her work is currently held in the collections of The Museum of Modern Art in ...
One of the artist’s main influences is the famed British painter Lucian Freud, who similarly produced stark paintings of figures without beautifying his subjects. He employs thick, luscious ...
Gary Hume has long been driven by a desire to explore new forms and subjects in his art. He began with his iconic door paintings and later ventured into nature motifs and geometric shapes, showcasing ...
The result was an inventory of relatively traditional semi-abstract paintings. Rather than doing what most artists do and simply ... at New York's Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).