Peter Saul’s Painting Survey Asserts a Nuanced Take on Protest and Complicity at the New Museum
In a time when political controversy has become almost banal in its normalcy, Peter Saul’s paintings aren’t just palpable, they’re pretty damn on point.
In a time when political controversy has become almost banal in its normalcy, Peter Saul’s paintings aren’t just palpable, they’re pretty damn on point.
The exhibition was important both for the artist and the institution because the museum has since shut down its contemporary art program.
What is best approach to keep a gallery visually open without resorting to the usual, uninteresting white walls?
The artist’s career that lasted over seven decades. What remains clear throughout is a strong sense of self and individuality.
The power and beauty of the work of peter campus lies in his awareness.
For over a half-century, James McGarrell has produced consistently engaging painting.
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For 50 years, painter William T. Williams has sought to expand the vocabulary of abstraction.