If you are an artist who works with the human figure, there’s a good chance that your bookshelf includes a dog-eared copy of Andrew Loomis’s classic Figure Drawing for All It’s Worth. Originally ...
As you walk into the Boston Institute of Contemporary Art’s new exhibit “A Place for Me: Figurative Painting Now,” a sense of warmth and intimacy fills the room, unlike the traditional environment of ...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-206) and index. Introduction: figurative art and figurative philosophy / Damien Freeman -- The pornography of Western art / Jesse Prinz ; John Currin, ...
Founded in 2011, OOA Gallery (Out of Africa Gallery) maintains a mission of fostering and promoting contemporary African art, working closely with a diverse roster of artists and developing ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Two exhibitions will open at Artspace and Central ARTSTATION on the same day, highlighting the work of Joey Slaughter and six other artists. On Nov. 1, from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m., ...
As galleries around the world begin to slowly reopen, we are spotlighting individual shows—online and IRL—that are worth of your attention. What the gallery says: “Arsenal Contemporary Art New York is ...
In the 1950s, Jonah Kinigstein was on the verge of making it big in New York's art world. He won a Fulbright to Rome. His paintings got into the Whitney Museum's annual show of contemporary art (the ...
Vestiges of funk and neo-expressionist-dusted gestures live in his figurative paintings, often rough-hewn but empathetic portraits of young men, alone and in pairs and groupings. And yes, hints of the ...
Since the earliest civilizations, artists have depicted the natural world around them, and animals have often become central characters — think about prehistoric cave paintings, Egyptian gods, or ...
Gallery Silver Scapes launched "Silent Stories," Sri Lankan artist Shanaka Kulathunga's first solo exhibition in India, at ...
Doron Langberg’s Daniel Reading, 2019. (Courtesy of Yossi Milo Gallery) It’s not so easy to make a fresh-looking abstract painting these days. More than a century after the pioneering work of ...
A good many figurative paintings these days seem to aspire to being cover illustrations for the New Yorker magazine. They have the kind of benign, politely progressive, op-ed flavor that hardly any ...