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Burchfield’s Force Fields
Autumnal Fantasy, 1916-1944, by Charles E. Burchfield Charles E. Burchfield’s landscape paintings swarm with spirits. His wild and hairy visions of the alive world are currently on view at the Whitney...
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Matisse the Deconstructionist
Portrait of Yvonne Landsberg, 1914, by Henri Matisse The exhibit “Matisse: Radical Invention 1913-1917” is on view through October 11, 2010 at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The show features...
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Freudian Analysis
Double Portrait, 1986, by Lucian Freud Lucian Freud, who just died on July 20, 2011, devoted his long career to painting figures and portraits from life, perfectly ignoring all the art-world trends of...
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Mother Nature, Abstract Expressionist: Photography by Dan Fen
Fohoco, 2011, photo by Dan Fen One of the gifts I received this holiday season was a collection of hundreds (thousands, actually!) of digital photographs by my youngest brother, Dan. Dan lives in the...
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Collector of Souls: Alice Neel
Nancy and Olivia, 1967, by Alice Neel Alice Neel (1900-1984) is always described as an artist that was slow to find recognition. It’s true, but I think it’s also true that her brilliance was of a...
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