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| Look at that avocado! |
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| As if you knew them personally |
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| Strange, rock star image from Neel |
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| Another in which you'd recognize the person on the street from seeing this painting |
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| Alice Neel portrait: looks so real |
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| Detail, whole image below |
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| Detail, whole image below--look at the role of yellow here |
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| The whole portrait |
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| Portrait of her son? In amazing ultramarine blue pants--ultramarine is such a vibrant color, it works like a red. |
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| Figure in a wire cage |
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| Sweet flower painting from Neel |
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| Love this painting: soft spot for a figure in space with dynamic shadows |
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| Yan Pei-Ming after Goya: juicy and potentially relevant, but the exploratory quality of the original is not a factor here |
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| Juicy brushwork from Yan Pei-Ming |
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| Perhaps fallout from the other paintings, my favorite of Yan Pei-Ming |
Brooklyn Rail Interview with Yan Pei-Ming, in which he discusses painting:
ReplyDeletehttp://brooklynrail.org/2012/06/art/yan-pei-ming-with-charles-schultz