The Thin White Duke: David Bowie, 1947-2016
Bowie discusses art – making it and collecting it – in this interview from 1994
Embodied Presence: Ellsworth Kelly, 1923-2015
He exposed emotion and poise in subtly modulated, streamlined form.
Deceptive Simplicity, Regal Elegance: Robert Berlind, 1938 to 2015
His scheduled solo show of new work opens January 9
Order, Poise and Delight: Lennart Anderson, 1928 to 2015
One painter’s tribute to a mentor, with an additional comment by David Cohen
Work embodying a solution to the problem it references: The Legacy of Jackie Brookner
Memorial at Parsons October 17 for pioneering ecological artist
Waste Not, Want Not: An Inquiry into What Women Saved and Assembled — Femmage
In homage to the late Miriam Schapiro, this classic text of the feminist art movement
Drawn to the Larger Mystery: Selina Trieff, 1934 to 2015
Her paintings were a comedy of strangely familiar selves
Grand Symphonic Paintings: James Adley, 1931 to 2015
“Size was a necessary component of his symphonic ambition for painting”
Relentlessly Engaged: Paule Anglim, 1930-2015
with comments by Annabeth Rosen, Wayne Thiebaud and John Zurier
The Gentle Giant: William King, 1925-2015
In this tribute to the sculptor William King, who passed away peacefully Tuesday night at his Springs, New York home under hospice care, David Cohen draws on an essay he wrote in 2011 on King’s work for Iowa State University, Ames, where a number of his works are on permanent loan. King, a former president of the…
