It all began with a phone call. "I think I may have a Gorky," the caller said. Michael Taylor, The Philadelphia Museum of Art's Muriel and Philip Berman curator of Modern Art, listened to the caller's ...
Tate Modern is devoting its first retrospective of the year to an artist of whom most people have never heard. The tender poetic abstractions of the Armenian-born American painter Arshile Gorky are ...
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Arshile Gorky (1904-48) made groundbreaking paintings in the mid-1940s before he took his own life. Ardent Nature: Arshile Gorky Landscapes, 1943-47, on show at Hauser & Wirth (the first Manhattan ...
No matter how often we’re given an opportunity to revisit the paintings and drawings of Arshile Gorky (1904-1948), it’s still No matter how often we’re given an opportunity to revisit the paintings ...
Arshile Gorky’s penetrating eyes stare intently from old photographs. Haunting and melancholy, they reflect a tragic past that includes his family’s abandonment by his father as a young child, seeing ...
Shushan and Vostanig Adoian, Van, c. 1911, photographed by uncredited photographer (image courtesy Dr. Bruce Berberian and The Arshile Gorky Foundation) Around 1911, mother and son Shushan and ...
Arshile Gorky was called the last Surrealist and the first Abstract Expressionist, but his work belongs in neither category. A self-taught artist who studied and copied the Old Masters, he was a ...
New Year’s Wants, with a Nod to William Blake Audio By Carbonatix He’s better than Pollack, and the Ca' Pesaro exhibit of his mystical work makes for a nice break from the Biennale on the other side ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The case of Arshile Gorky proves that originality doesn’t matter much. That is hardly surprising: imitation has ...
Initially, it was the alluring colors of this self-portrait by Arshile Gorky (1904-1948) that led me to consider it as the inspiration for June’s arrangement. It’s hard, however, to miss the work’s ...
Arshile Gorky (1904-48) made groundbreaking paintings in the mid-1940s before he took his own life. Ardent Nature: Arshile Gorky Landscapes, 1943-47, on show at Hauser & Wirth (the first Manhattan ...
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