about 13 months ago (12/09/2023)
Hernan Bas’s recent works, particularly his series “The Conceptualists,” showcase his continued exploration into the realms of queerness, desire, the occult, and the absurd. This series, which was inspired by the unique hobbies and activities people engaged in during the pandemic, involves the creation of fictitious conceptual artists engaged in eccentric behaviors. These characters are […]
This untitled work from 2012 is a print originally made as part of the Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art’s artist limited edition series...
Beau Soleil #7 ’s title (translated as Beautiful Sun) gives a good sense of its effect...
Susan Sontag, the author of On Photography and Regarding the Pain of Others, was captured through Hujar’s now-iconic photograph in a relaxed yet pensive pose...
Behind the simplicity and beauty of this untitled photograph of a brilliantly-colored flowerbed by Félix González-Torres are two remarkable stories of love, loss, and resilience...
A Splinter (Study for Painting) is a large graphite work on paper by Hernan Bas that was intended as a study for a later painting...
Wolfgang Tillmans initiated the ongoing series Faltenwurf in 1989, representing compositions of unused clothing, with special attention paid to the ways in which they drape and fold...
The image of rusted nails, nuts and bolts as shrapnel sandwiched between a fried Chicken burger highlights the contrast between decadence and destruction...
That $4 Thrift Shop Painting Finally Does Sell for Big Bucks - The New York Times Arts | That $4 Thrift Shop Painting Finally Does Sell for Big Bucks https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/16/arts/nc-wyeth-sale-thrift-shop.html Share full article Advertisement SKIP ADVERTISEMENT The saga of the $4 thrift shop painting has a happy ending after all...
A Splinter (Study for Painting) is a large graphite work on paper by Hernan Bas that was intended as a study for a later painting...