Tag: Willem de Kooning

  • Rachel Jones: Gated Canyons

    Shown in the context of the historic paintings of Dulwich Picture Gallery, Jones’s new paintings extend the iconography of the mouth in modern art

  • Expansive Change: Distortion as Dialogue in Modern & Contemporary Art

    Among a flotilla of known artists, curator Santiago Rumney-Guggenheim has launched a few lesser-known names in an overview from 1920 to 2014, a time when art changed at a head-spinning pace

  • Nicole Eisenman: What Happened

    A thrilling survey of the American artist injects the venerable medium of painting with vitality and virtuosity

  • Sturtevant: Dialectic of Distance

    On the 55th anniversary of Sturtevant’s radical re-creation of Claes Oldenburg’s The Store, Thaddaeus Ropac places objects from this installation alongside a filmic reworking of Paul McCarthy’s Painter, bringing to the fore the equation of art, sex, food and money

  • David Smith: Field Work

    This is a compelling show that reminds us that, though known best for his welded-steel sculptures, Smith identified as a painter

  • Abstract Expressionism: Looking East from the Far West

    This exhibition considers abstract expressionism through its Asian-American practitioners, with a focus on Hawaii’s artists, as it brings them together with their US counterparts, such as Willem de Kooning, Mark Rothko and Jackson Pollock

  • Robert Rauschenberg

    This exhibition, the first full-scale retrospective of Rauschenberg’s work since his death in 2008, takes us on a tour of a singly irrepressible spirit whose work knew no boundaries

  • Jason Martin

    The new minimalism at which Martin has arrived is obvious in the oil paintings on show here, and his series of silver cast works takes his fascination with the properties of accumulated paint and its sculptural potential to a new…

  • Abstract Expressionism

    The towering canvases of abstract expressionism crowd the main galleries of the Royal Academy in this monumental exhibition

  • Ali Banisadr: interview

    He graduated from the School of Visual Arts in 2005 with a degree in fine arts, and from the New York Academy of Art in 2007 with an MFA. An artist with a rising international reputation, his supercharged, colour-blasted paintings…