Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Alexandre Lenoir: characters as ephemeral as memories

 Alexandre Lenoir: "characters as ephemeral as memories" The artist draws on his Caribbean ancestry combined with his memories from Morocco and life in Paris.

Read His Bio on Ocula

"Bouillante" Acrylic and Oil on Canvas

"Guyane" Acrylic and oil on canvas

"Lagon" Acrylic and Oil on Canvas

"Pointe Noire" Acrylic and Oil on Canvas


Thursday, September 29, 2022

Ole Aakjær: Deep Psychological Empathy

Ole Aakjær: "His Distinct figurative painting rely on bold colors and symbols to convey deep psychological empathy, while exploring the complexity and strength of his subjects." Read more from his Bio at Chase Contemporary

"Based on a True Story" Water Color on Paper

"Broken Porcelain" Water color and ink on Paper

"Bitter Sweet Violin" Water color and ink on paper

"Kaleidoscopic Empathy" Watercolor and Ink on paper

"Permanent Cross Mind" Watercolor and Ink on paper

"The Letter" Watercolor and Ink on paper

Monday, August 15, 2022

Annette Messager: Desires and Disorders Part III

 Annette Messager:  Her themes revolve around Desire and Disorder. "Messager creates in a variety of medium and on different scales, ranging from intimate drawings to impressive, monumental installations. Her art is concerned with themes and materials that draw, among other influences, on her childhood and personal experiences. Read more from her artist's statement at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art

Click HERE for Part I of her exhibit, Click Here for Part II of her exhibit.  

"LINES OF THE HAND" ink and acrylic on black and white photos




"AT THE SAME TIME" 5 drawings: acrylic on Japanese paper, 42 effigies: Polyurethane foam, aluminum foil, acrylic paint, string



"INTERDICTIONS" colored pencils, fabric


"IN BALANCE" manipulated framed photos, rope



Annette Messager at Marion Goodman Gallery Paris
Annette Messager at MOMA New York
Annette Messager at Guggenheim
Annette Messager at The Tate, UK

Article in ISRAEL HAYOM

Annette Messager: Desires and Disorders PART II

 Annette Messager:  Her themes revolve around Desire and Disorder. "Messager creates in a variety of medium and on different scales, ranging from intimate drawings to impressive, monumental installations. Her art is concerned with themes and materials that draw, among other influences, on her childhood and personal experiences. Read more from her artist's statement at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art

Click HERE for Part I of her exhibit, Click Here for Part III of her exhibit.  

"CHIMERAS, LARGE VAMPIRES AND BUTTERFLIES" painted photographs on canvase





"MY VOWS" Framed Manipulated photos, colored pencils on paper, threads





"THEM AND US" Gloves, Colored Pencils, Mirrors, Stuffed Animals, Toys




Annette Messager at Marion Goodman Gallery Paris
Annette Messager at MOMA New York
Annette Messager at Guggenheim
Annette Messager at The Tate, UK

Article in ISRAEL HAYOM

Annette Messager: Desires and Disorders Exhibit Part 1

 Annette Messager:  Her themes revolve around Desire and Disorder. "Messager creates in a variety of medium and on different scales, ranging from intimate drawings to impressive, monumental installations. Her art is concerned with themes and materials that draw, among other influences, on her childhood and personal experiences. Read more from her artist's statement at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art

Click HERE for Part II of her exhibit, Click Here for Part III of her exhibit. 

"Story of the Dresses" 17 Dresses, Framed Drawings, Black and White photographs, string, display cabinets













Annette Messager at Marion Goodman Gallery Paris
Annette Messager at MOMA New York
Annette Messager at Guggenheim
Annette Messager at The Tate, UK

Article in ISRAEL HAYOM


Gina Herrera: Form for discarded objects

 Gina Herrera:  Mixed Media Sculptures,  "Figures emerge in gravity defying postures on the brink of movement, alive with possibility" Read her full statement on her website

Works below viewed at Blue Star Contemporary Art