Tag Archives: color
Rita Kenyon
I’m driven by color—it excites and inspires me. As I paint, I’m conscious of the energies that colors possess, especially as agents of healing that can transform us. Color can change how we feel. I work fast and I’m always in motion, like dancing, I need space. Sometimes I work with paintings on the ground […]
One Burning Question With Matt Mignanelli
NY Arts Magazine: Who is your most cherished “Art Crush?” Matt Mignanelli: I’ve long admired the works of Ellsworth Kelly. The paintings have always spoken to me in a unique way, leaving memorable impressions with each encounter. There is a calm for me within his simplicity. His works exude a power that commands a space, […]
Larissa Romanova
I was born in Russia but I live in Sweden. My art is the story of my life, it is my feelings that choose the colors. The main source of my inspiration is nature, where color plays the lead role. larissaromanova.com
Martha Greiner
As an artist, my artwork comprises multiple dimensions in both aesthetic and educational values. I try to emphasize the little nuances of what we see in our daily lives by using multiple mediums to accomplish this while educating the viewer. I wish to educate the viewer of my work by taking advantage of the opportunity, […]
Lyn Olsen
Inspired by the clear vivid colors of my homeland, Australia, I approach a blank canvas in a state of excitement with no preconceived idea in mind. I splash, spray, drip, and move acrylic paints and ink over the sometimes textured canvas and images appear from within as the painting takes on a mind of it’s […]
Sabine Poppe
Vibrant colors and piercing eyes drive my pieces. I love the impact of bright colors, and the joy they radiate. To have a blob of magenta and spread it alongside a bright orange delivers instant excitement and sunshine. The amazing variety between individual faces fascinates me; how is it that only minimal changes in in […]
Lonitsa Chichinadze
Colors are my emotions that guide me through the real world. The real world is complex and full of pain. What I seek in color and space is the beauty which is hidden behind human sentiment. As a result of my quest for sensation, the world becomes much simpler, a lot more energetic, and beautiful. […]
Shirley Jaffe’s Language of Coexistence at Tibor de Nagy
Bursting with colors so gorgeous they could have been mixed by Matisse, Shirley Jaffe’s paintings bring a rare excitement to our senses. The American artist moved to Paris in 1949 and has lived and worked there ever since. Her early works, with thick brush strokes of pigment and strong gestures, were in the style of […]
Sarah Bednarek’s Geometron at ADA Gallery
Artist Sarah Bednarek’s work in sculpture and drawing addresses ideas of the finite and the infinite, of the perception and possibility of a mathematical and geometric ideal—one that eludes our grasp in our everyday reality but can be faintly glimpsed in mental images and in the world of the imaginary. She articulates a sense of […]
Lightspeed: Trygve Faste at Ruth Bachofner Gallery
Contemporary design compresses the problems of quantum physics into domestic space. In Lightspeed, a show opened September 7th at the Ruth Bachofner Gallery in Santa Monica, California, Oregon artist Trygve Faste explores the kinetic architecture of such transformations. His work experiments with the way lines organize space dimensionally, how angles catch and refract light, and […]
