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Terry Roger Adkins was an American artist. He was Professor of Fine Arts in the School of Design at the University of Pennsylvania.
Adkins was an interdisciplinary artist whose practice included sculpture, performance, video, and photography. His artworks were often inspired by, dedicated to, or referred to musicians or musical instruments; specific installations and exhibitions were sometimes labeled "recitals." Sometimes, these arrangements of sculptures were "activated" in performances by Adkins' collaborative performance group, the Lone Wolf Recital Corps.
Tamam Al-Akhal is a Palestinian artist and educator living in Jordan. She studied at the Fine Arts College in Cairo. From 1957 to 1960, she taught art at the Makassed Girls College in Beirut. In 1959, she married Ismail Shammout. Al-Akhal has exhibited in Egypt, Lebanon, Jerusalem, Jordan, the United States, Kuwait, England, China, Morocco, Berlin, Paris, Rome, and Vienna. She gave a series of lectures at the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts in 2009. Her art appeared on more than a dozen covers of Palestinian Affairs, a magazine published by the Palestine Liberation Organization. She was also head of the PLO's Arts and Heritage section. With her husband, she painted a series of large murals known as "Palestine: The Exodus and the Odyssey."
Yuri Albert is a contemporary Russian artist, art theorist and educator; a member of the Moscow conceptualist circle. He currently lives and works in Moscow and Cologne.
Yuri Albert's works are in the collections of major Russian and international institutions.
Charles Henry Alston was a mid-twentieth-century American artist. He is known as a graphic and muralist painter as well as a sculptor, illustrator, and educator who lived and worked in New York City's Harlem neighborhood.
Charles Alston was an activist in the so-called "Harlem Renaissance." He became the first African-American director of the U.S. Federal Art Project. The artist created murals for Harlem Hospital as well as a number of cultural and administrative buildings in New York City. Alston is the author of a bust of Martin Luther King, Jr. which was the first depiction of an African American to be displayed at the White House in Washington, DC.
Harold Ambellan is an American painter and sculptor.
He studied sculpture and fine art in Buffalo before moving to New York City. The human figure is central to Harold Ambellan's work. He created monumental figures and drew extensively, leaving thousands of drawings. Ambellan was one of the participants in Roosevelt's Federal Art Project, which hired hundreds of artists during the Great Depression who collectively created more than 100,000 paintings and over 18,000 sculptures.
Ambellan remained committed to figuration in both his sculpture and painting. He was elected president of the Sculptors Guild of America in 1941, and that same year his work was exhibited in group shows at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia.
In 1944, Ambellan participated in the liberation of Normandy as part of the U.S. Navy, then taught three-dimensional art at the Workshop School in New York City. In 1954, for political reasons, Ambellan moved to France and remained there for the rest of his life, working and exhibiting throughout Europe.
Vladislav Leopoldovich Anisovich (Russian: Владислав Леопольдович Анисович) was a Soviet artist of the mid-twentieth century. He is known as a painter, graphic artist and teacher, a representative of the Leningrad school of painting.
Vladislav Anisovich participated in various exhibitions since 1935. His work included portraits, historical and genre compositions, as well as landscapes. Among the famous paintings of the artist are "The passage of K. Voroshilov's detachment from Lugansk to Tsaritsyn", "Assault on Perekop" and others. The master taught at the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture.
His works are in various museums and private collections in many countries, including the State Russian Museum.
Horst Antes was a German painter, graphic artist and sculptor, a pioneer of the new figurative painting in Germany.
After studying at the Karlsruhe Academy of Fine Arts from 1957 to 1959, Antes taught there himself and later became a professor there.
Antes became known for the Kopffüßler (head-foot) image, which has been a recurring theme in his paintings, sculptures and graphic works since the early 1960s. Antes' work is represented in several major collections in Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne and elsewhere in Germany.
Moritz Baumgartl is a German painter, graphic artist and university professor living in Stuttgart.
Moritz studied at the Stuttgart State Academy of Fine Arts and worked for a long time as an art teacher at the Friedrich Eugens Gymnasium in Stuttgart. Baumgartl founded the art group "Stuttgart School" together with the artists Axel Arndt and Adam Lüde Döring.
Leland Bell, an American painter born in 1922 and passed away in 1991, is a figure whose artistic journey and output stand as a beacon of individuality and depth in the 20th-century art world. Bell's dedication to painting was profound, shaping a career that remained largely self-taught yet significantly influential. His work, characterized by a passionate engagement with both abstract and figurative painting, represents a unique blend that defied the dominant trends of his time, making him a crucial figure for collectors and art enthusiasts.
Bell's artistic signature is evident in his choice of subjects—still life, portraiture, and figure composition—handled with a distinctive blend of abstract principles and figurative clarity. His paintings are recognized for their bold contour lines, vibrant planes of color, and dynamic compositions, revealing a singular vision that bridges the abstract with the tangible. This approach allowed him to explore the depth of human and thematic elements with an intensity and psychological complexity, particularly seen in his self-portraits and family group scenes, which often carry a mythic quality, elevating everyday existence to the level of allegory.
Significant in Bell’s legacy is his ability to convey the essence of his subjects with a sculptural weight, granting them a presence that is both immediate and timeless. His paintings, such as the "Family Group with Butterfly" (1986-90) and his series of self-portraits, demonstrate a mastery of form and space that invites viewers into a deeply personal yet universally resonant world. Bell's influence extended beyond his canvas through his roles as a teacher and lecturer, where he passionately advocated for the artists he revered, contributing to a rich educational legacy that complemented his artistic achievements.
Bell's works are held in prestigious collections and have been the subject of retrospective exhibitions, such as at the Phillips Collection in Washington, DC, highlighting his enduring impact on American art. His dedication to exploring the nuances of form, color, and composition has left a lasting mark, ensuring his place among the notable artists of his generation.
For collectors and experts in the field of art and antiques, Leland Bell's oeuvre offers a compelling study in the power of painting to convey complex human emotions and narratives. His work remains a testament to the enduring relevance of figurative art in the modern era, and his contributions continue to inspire new generations of artists and collectors alike.
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Vilmos-József Istvanovich Berets (Russian: Вильмош-Йожеф Иштванович Берец) was a Ukrainian Soviet artist of the second half of the twentieth century of Hungarian origin. He is known as a painter, graphic artist, teacher, and art historian.
Berets created works mainly in easel graphics, among his most outstanding works are watercolor landscapes. Since 1950 he actively participated in art exhibitions. He was also the author of articles on the theory of art, as well as studies on various artists, including the work of Transcarpathian artists, in the course of which the master collected extensive archival material on the history of the local school of painting.
Walead Beshty is an American conceptual artist, photographer, sculptor and writer who lives and works in Los Angeles.
Born in London, Great Britain, he studied at Bard College and received a Master of Fine Arts degree from Yale University in 2002, and holds academic positions at universities across the United States.
Beschty is best known for his work in photography, but his creative interest spans a wide range, including sculpture, painting, installation and video. For example, in one of his popular works, the artist mails a series of glass windows of various sizes in cardboard boxes, and then displays the cracked and broken windows, damaged in transit, over the boxes in which they were packed.
Andreas Böhm is a German painter, graphic artist and art teacher at Brunsbüttel Upper Secondary School from 1980. He lives and works in Dingen, Schleswig-Holstein.
For a long time Andreas Bem was known for his stencil drawings, which are like silhouettes with just two or three thick layers of paint. As an artist, he continued to play with shapes, but now adapted the free lines of wildlife.
Vasily Pavlovich Borisenkov (Russian: Василий Павлович Борисенков) was a Soviet and Russian artist of the second half of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. He is known as a painter and teacher, a representative of the Leningrad school of painting.
Vasily Borisenkov actively participated in Leningrad art exhibitions since 1954, was the author of genre and battle paintings, landscapes and portraits. Among his famous works are the paintings "Difficult Conversation", "Spring", "Strelna. The Beginning of Summer" and many others. The master's works are in museums and private collections both in Russia and abroad.
Erdmut Bramke is a contemporary German artist. She was a guest professor at the Stuttgart State Academy of Fine Arts. She has documented 600 paintings, 1500 works on paper, 80 solo exhibitions, 200 group exhibitions and the artistic decoration of numerous public buildings. Erdmut Bramke consistently represents concrete art. Her concern is the purification of art to a pure return to colour and form, structure and rhythm. In her work she strives for law, harmony and order, real content is not her subject.
Piotr Dmitrievich Buchkin (Russian: Пётр Дмитриевич Бучкин) was a multifaceted Soviet and Russian artist known for his contributions to painting, graphic arts, and teaching. Educated at the Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts under Vasiliy Mate and Vasily Savinsky, Piotr Buchkin graduated in 1912, embarking on a journey that included travels across Europe to refine his artistry. His works span a variety of genres, including portraits, genre paintings, landscapes, and illustrations, showcasing his versatility across different mediums such as watercolor, pencil, pastels, etchings, oil, and tempera paintings.
Piotr Buchkin's engagement with the art world was profound; he was a founding member of the Leningrad Union of Artists and contributed significantly to the Leningrad School of Painting. Throughout his career, Buchkin participated in numerous exhibitions and was recognized for his talent as a graphic artist and portraitist, adept in various painting techniques. His memoirs, "About that in memory: Notes of an Artist," provide insights into his artistic journey and experiences.
Piotr Dmitrievich Buchkin's works are held in prestigious collections, including the State Russian Museum and the State Tretyakov Gallery, reflecting his esteemed position in the art community. His legacy continues to inspire, as his works are found not only in Russia but also in private collections and museums worldwide.
For collectors and experts in art and antiques, Piotr Buchkin's oeuvre offers a deep dive into the richness of Soviet and Russian art, particularly the Leningrad School. To stay updated on exhibitions, sales, or auctions featuring Buchkin's works, consider subscribing to relevant updates.
Alexander Gavrilovich Budnikov (Russian: Александр Гаврилович Будников) was a Soviet Ukrainian artist of the twentieth century. He is known as a battle painter.
During the Great Patriotic War Alexander Budnikov worked for a frontline newspaper, created posters and sketches from the battlefields. After the war he studied at the Kiev Art Institute, later became a teacher and professor at this institution. The artist worked in the genre of battle painting, and was also the author of a series of landscapes from different countries. His works are kept in museums in Ukraine, Russia and in private collections in Europe, the USA and Canada.
Daniele Buetti is a Swiss visual artist who works in several modes including installation and intervention. The media he works with includes photography, sculpture, drawing, sound, video and digital forms. He is professor at University of Fine Arts Munster where he has taught since 2004. He lives and works in Zurich, Switzerland and Münster, Germany.
His work has been described as "an expression of world-weariness and the individual’s precarious existential orientation." In the 1990s Buetti's work served as a visual critiques of the consumption of beauty. This work often appropriated images of models and high-fashion consumer products from magazines that were pierced with a ballpoint pen.
Silvano Bussotti is an Italian composer, painter and opera director, set and costume designer.
Silvano learned to play the violin at an early age, studied harmony and counterpoint at the Cherubini Conservatory in Florence, and studied with various teachers. In addition to music, he was fond of drawing and painting. His first works, influenced by Luigi Dallapiccola and Roberto Lupi, were written in the avant-garde dodecaphonic technique, and he also made extensive use of the aleatoric method. Bussotti was a participant in "anti-music" concerts, for which he created works without any sounds at all.
Bussotti's compositions include numerous pieces for various vocal, instrumental and mixed ensembles. In 1963 he co-founded the Group of 70 (Florence). Between 1968 and 2001 he worked as a director, costume designer and stage designer at the leading opera houses in Italy, La Scala, La Fenice; Massimo (Palermo), Reggio (Turin) and others. In total, he created about 40 opera productions.
Bussotti's art exhibitions are held in various countries around the world. Bussotti is also known for his extravagant graphic scores, in which he found self-expression as an artist, but this hides the meaningful nature of his musical achievements.
Vija Celmins is a Latvian-American artist. She is best known for her photorealistic paintings and drawings of natural and man-made objects.
Celmins and her family fled Latvia during World War II and eventually settled in the United States. She studied art at the John Herron School of Art in Indianapolis and later at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Celmins began her career as a painter in the 1960s, and by the 1970s she had developed her signature style of photorealism. She is known for her painstaking attention to detail, and her paintings and drawings often take months or even years to complete. Some of her most famous works include images of the night sky, oceans, and rocks.
Celmins has been the subject of numerous solo exhibitions in museums and galleries around the world, including a retrospective at the Centre Pompidou in Paris in 2006. Her work is held in the collections of many major museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
Jonas Čeponis was a Lithuanian painter and representative of the Fauvism movement.
Čeponis graduated from the Lithuanian Art Institute and the Vilnius Institute of Engineering Construction, and was a professor at the Lithuanian Art Institute. Influenced by Fauvism, the artist mainly painted expressive landscapes of Lithuanian villages and Vilnius. His paintings are characterized by decorative, contrasting color combinations. Čeponis also painted portraits, still lifes, figurative compositions and nudes.
Vitaly Feodosyevich Chernobrisov (Russian: Виталий Феодосьевич Чернобрисов) was a Soviet and Belarusian artist of the last third of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. He is known as a painter, sculptor, teacher and public figure.
Vitaly Chernobrisov was an active member of the Leningrad artistic underground of the 1960s and 1970s and is considered a "patriarch" of the Belarusian avant-garde and an adherent of "intuitive" writing.
Leonid Ivanovich Chernov (Russian: Леонид Иванович Чернов) was a Soviet Ukrainian artist of the second half of the twentieth century. He is known as a painter, graphic artist and teacher.
Leonid Chernov created in various genres, including landscape, still life and genre painting. He has participated in numerous exhibitions since 1945. His work was inspired by business trips to India, Afghanistan, Bulgaria and Cuba. Notable works include cycles of landscapes "Across Ukraine", etchings "In Folk Bulgaria", drawings dedicated to Ukrainian folk songs and poems by Soviet poets.
Chernov nurtured a galaxy of Ukrainian artists and played an important role in the development of the Ukrainian art community.
Fernando de Szyszlo Valdelomar was a Peruvian painter, sculptor, printmaker, and teacher who was a key figure in advancing abstract art in Latin America since the mid-1950s, and one of the leading plastic artists in Peru.
John Stuart Dowie was an Australian painter, sculptor and teacher.
His work includes over 50 public sculpture commissions, including the "Three Rivers" fountain in Victoria Square, "Alice" in Rymill Park, the "Victor Richardson Gates" at Adelaide Oval and the "Sir Ross & Sir Keith Smith Memorial" at Adelaide Airport. He was nominated for Senior Australian of the Year in 2005, and was made a Member of the Order of Australia in 1981 in recognition of service to the arts as a sculptor and painter.
Thomas Duttenhoefer was a German sculptor, draughtsman, graphic artist, and illustrator, and professor at the University of Mannheim.
In addition to his human figures, Thomas Duttenhoefer's figurative work includes many depictions of animals in a deliberately crude manner.
He is a member of the New Darmstadt Secession, the Palatinate Secession and the Argo Group, Speyer.
Heinrich Ehmsen was a German expressionist painter and graphic artist.
Coming from a poor family, Ehmsen studied at the School of Arts and Crafts in Düsseldorf, worked as a decorator and painted. Gradually, revolution became the central idea of many of his paintings. After World War I, in which he participated as a mobilized man, his reflections on the war and the failed German revolution lead him to the realization that human existence is threatened. All this is reflected in his drawings and paintings.
After a six-month internship in the south of France in 1929 Emzen moved to Berlin, and 1932-1933 years the artist spent in the USSR. His works were exhibited in Moscow, and Soviet museums acquired his paintings. With the National Socialists coming to power in Germany in 1937, Heinrich Ehmsen was condemned as a degenerate artist, and his paintings were withdrawn from German collections.
After the war, Heinrich Ehmsen worked as deputy director and head of the painting class at the Academy of Fine Arts in West Berlin, but in 1950 he moved to the Academy of Fine Arts in East Berlin. In 1961, the artist won the GDR National Prize.
Vladimir Nikolayevich Gavrilov (Russian: Владимир Николаевич Гаврилов) was a Soviet artist of the mid-twentieth century. He is known as a painter and teacher who made a significant contribution to the art of socialist realism.
Vladimir Gavrilov distinguished himself as a landscape painter and master of genre painting. His central works include "At Dawn (Young Surveyors)," "Fresh Day," "For the Native Land," "Joyful March," and others. His style influenced Soviet fine art of the 1950s and 1960s, developing the traditions of the Russian realist school.
Valery Arutyunovich Geghamyan (Russian: Валерий Арутюнович Гегамян) was a Soviet and Ukrainian artist of the mid-twentieth century of Armenian origin. He is known as a painter, graphic artist and teacher.
Valeriy Geghamyan became famous for his monumental canvases, large thematic cycles and graphic series. He also created portraits, landscapes and still lifes. Since the early 1960s he lived and worked in Odessa and founded the art and graphic arts faculty at the Odessa Pedagogical Institute, where he taught for more than 20 years. The master raised many famous artists, some of whom are also teachers, passing on the experience of their teacher.
Willi Geiger was a German artist of the twentieth century. He is known as a painter, graphic artist, illustrator, exlibrist and teacher, a representative of Expressionism.
From the beginning of his career, Geiger created illustrations for the works of famous authors. In later years he became interested in portrait painting, painting copies of works by Spanish masters, especially El Greco, Velázquez and Goya. Geiger was one of the first modern graphic designers. His son Ruprecht Geiger also became a renowned painter and sculptor.
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Gerasimov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Миха́йлович Гера́симов) was a Russian and Soviet painter, born on August 12, 1881, in Kozlov (now Michurinsk), in the Tambov Governorate of the Russian Empire. He is best recognized for his leading role in promoting socialist realism in visual arts, notably through his portraits of Joseph Stalin and other Soviet leaders. Gerasimov's education at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture honed his skills, guided by masters like K.A. Korovin, A.E. Arkhipov, and V.A. Serov. His style, a blend of academic realism with impressionistic influences, vividly depicted the Russian landscape, leaders, and the daily life of the Soviet era.
His works, rich in emotionality and composition mastery, span across various themes from state portraits to landscapes and still lifes, showcasing a deep love for the Russian landscape's innate beauty. Gerasimov's contributions to art include not only significant political portraits but also captivating scenes of nature and life in Russia, marked by their emotional depth and vibrant colors. His paintings like "Stalin and Voroshilov in the Kremlin" won him the Stalin Prize in 1941, cementing his status in Soviet art history.
Gerasimov's artistry extends beyond his political work; his landscapes and portrayals of Russian expanses convey a deep lyrical sentiment, reflecting his profound connection and love for his homeland. His mastery across various mediums—oil, watercolor, gouache, and more—allowed him to explore and express a wide range of subjects, from portraits and landscapes to still lifes, showcasing his versatility and depth as an artist.
For those interested in the intersection of art and history, Aleksandr Mikhailovich Gerasimov's work offers a fascinating window into Soviet-era Russia, its leaders, and its landscapes. To stay updated on exhibitions and sales of Gerasimov's works, sign up for updates specifically focused on new product sales and auction events related to this distinguished artist.
Ilya Sergeyevich Glazunov (Russian: Илья́ Серге́евич Глазуно́в) was a distinguished Soviet and Russian artist, born on June 10, 1930, in Leningrad, and passing away on July 9, 2017, in Moscow. Glazunov was not just a painter; he was a visionary and an educator who founded the Russian Academy of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture in Moscow, where he also served as rector until his death. Glazunov's artistry was deeply rooted in historical and religious themes, as seen in masterpieces like Russia the Eternal, The 20th Century Mystery, and The Ruining of the Temple on Easter Night, along with his celebrated illustrations for Fyodor Dostoyevsky's works.
Glazunov's contribution to Russian art and culture was immense. He was a full cavalier of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland," among other honors, acknowledging his significant role in the national art scene and education. Notably, during the 1970s, Glazunov played a key role in saving parts of Moscow's historic center from destruction due to proposed restoration plans, showcasing his commitment not only to the arts but also to preserving Russia's cultural heritage.
Collectors and experts in art and antiques admire Glazunov for his unique blend of artistic brilliance and dedication to cultural preservation. His works, which are held in high esteem across the globe, are a testament to his skill, vision, and unwavering love for his homeland. For those intrigued by Glazunov's legacy and wishing to explore his works further, subscribing for updates on new sales and auction events related to Ilya Sergeyevich Glazunov is highly recommended. This subscription is an invaluable resource for staying informed about opportunities to own a piece of Russian art history.
Ablade Glover is a Ghanaian artist and educator. He has exhibited widely, building an international reputation over several decades, as well as being regarded as a seminal figure on the West African art scene. His work is held in many prestigious private and public collections, which include the Imperial Palace of Japan, the UNESCO headquarters in Paris and Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. He has received several national and international awards, including the Order of the Volta in Ghana, and is a Life Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, London. He was Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Art Education and Dean of the College of Art at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology until 1994.
Gavriil Nikitich Gorelov (Russian: Гавриил Никитич Горелов) was a Russian and Soviet artist of the first half of the twentieth century. He is known as a painter, graphic artist and teacher.
Gavriil Gorelov studied at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts under Ilya Repin and Franz Roubaud. He created historical canvases, genre paintings and portraits. During a study trip to Italy, he painted "Orgy in the apartments of Alexander VI Borgia". Returning to Russia, the artist became a member of the Association of Traveling Art Exhibitions. Among his famous works are "Pugachev's Trial of a Landowner", "Pugachev's Execution", "Bolotnikov's Revolt", "Minin's First Appeal to the People", "Dogs-Knights". He also participated in the creation of the panorama "The Storming of Perekop".
Friederike Groß is a German painter, caricaturist and university teacher who lives and works as a freelance artist in Stuttgart.
Friederike Groß studied free graphics and art education with Dieter Groß at the State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart from 1984 to 1989. Since 1985, Friederike Groß has worked as a caricaturist for the Stuttgarter Zeitung.
From 2008 to 2014, Friederike Groß taught as a lecturer in drawing at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich. Since 2013, she has held a professorship for illustration at the Berlin Technical University of the Arts (BTK) at the campus in Hamburg.
Abram Borisovich Grushko (Russian: Абрам Борисович Грушко) was a Soviet artist of the mid-twentieth century. He is known as a painter and teacher, a representative of the Leningrad art school.
Abram Grushko specialized in landscapes and genre compositions, with a special emphasis on Zaonezhye and its inhabitants. In his art he moved from the traditional plein air to decorative and graphic techniques, close to the "severe style", with characteristic clarity of silhouettes and rich colors. The master also taught at the Leningrad Higher Art-Industrial School.
His works can be found in museums and private collections all over the world, including Russia, Great Britain, Germany, France, Israel and other countries.
Evgeny Ivanovich Gudin (Russian: Евгений Иванович Гудин) was a Soviet artist of the mid-twentieth century. He is known as a painter and teacher.
Evgeny Gudin specialized in creating landscapes, mostly in oil. He sought to use landscape to express the complexities and interconnectedness of man and nature. His artistic style was characterized by monumentality, rhythm and color saturation. He created many unique works that have been presented at various exhibitions and are now kept in museums in Russia and abroad, including Yekaterinburg, Moscow, Perm, Tyumen and other cities, as well as in private collections.
Dieter Haack is a German abstractionist painter.
Dieter Haack studied painting at the Düsseldorf Academy of Fine Arts. His works are characterised by bold colours and energetic compositions.
In addition to his art practice, Haack also worked as a professor of painting and drawing at his alma mater.
Ulrich Hachulla is a German painter and graphic artist, representative of the New Objectivity movement, who lives and works in Leipzig.
He was educated at the Academy of Fine Arts in Leipzig and, in addition to painting, has mastered many graphic techniques.
Hahulla's portraits and self-portraits depict a man in solitude, unsociable, coldly detached - these are numerous types of the respective times. The artist also creates paintings with mythological and allegorical references.
Peter Halley is an American artist and a central figure in the Neo-Conceptualist movement of the 1980s. Known for his Day-Glo geometric paintings, Halley is also a writer, the former publisher of index Magazine, and a teacher; he served as director of graduate studies in painting and printmaking at the Yale University School of Art from 2002 to 2011. Halley lives and works in New York City.
Erwin Heerich was a German artist.
Heerich emphasized that for him, "cardboard, like polystyrene, had no specifically aesthetic or historical connotations, the materials are value-neutral to the largest possible extent." Furthermore, the artist was not primarily "concerned with the manifestation of an art object, but with making an idea material in terms of a specific problem: how space can be presented and formed."