Painting the Moon Oct 19, 2009
The beauty of the moon - and a moon goddess - in paintings by William Rimmer, Winslow Homer, Felix Vallotton, Arthur Dove and Marie Laurencin ... Arthur Dove s Me and the Moon ... Upstate New York-born Arthur Dove (1880-1946) was an abstract art pioneer, taking his own visual and personal expressions and combining them into what he often called extractions. (Suite101.com)
Art.view: Ars domestica Aug 16, 2009
Yet he took some risks, favouring and occasionally befriending artists such as Arthur Dove, Pierre Bonnard, Jacob Lawrence and Mark Rothko, all of whom are particularly well-represented here. Phillips often corresponded with artists he supported, and occasionally offered stipends. (The Economist)
Georgia O'Keeffe and Lake George Jul 22, 2009
O Keeffe reportedly chose these colors in response to the comments of some of Stieglitz s male artist comrades, including Arthur Dove and Marsden Hartley, who claimed that O Keeffe s palette was otherwise too bright. While O Keeffe s painting may appear to be a concession, upon closer examination My Shanty, Lake George is most likely anything but deferential. (Suite101.com)
Art critic’s picks Jul 19, 2009
From two greats of American modernism, Georgia O Keeffe and Arthur Dove, works that rhyme with, riff on, and mutually reinforce one another. Through Sept. 7. (Boston Globe)
‘Dove/O’Keeffe’ exhibit shines at Clark Art Institute Jul 12, 2009
The exhibition tells a story about the artistic relationship between two greats of American modernism, Georgia O Keeffe and Arthur Dove. The story s one thing, and it s intriguing: We learn how the two artists influence on each other was mediated by Alfred Stieglitz, who showed first Dove s work and then O Keeffe s at 291, his maverick New York gallery; how Stieglitz and O Keeffe became lovers in 1918, the same year O Keeffe finally met Dove; and how the two artists kept finding sustenance in... (Boston Globe)
Critic's picks - visual art May 17, 2009
DOVE/O'KEEFFE: CIRCLES OF INFLUENCE An exhibition exploring the influence on Georgia O'Keeffe of America's first abstract painter, Arthur Dove. The two were introduced by Alfred Stieglitz, who would later become O'Keeffe's husband. (Boston Globe)
Phillips Collection Annual Gala Unites Washington's Notables in Support of Arts Education May 17, 2009
The Phillips Collection offers an intimate encounter with one of the finest collections of impressionist and modern American and European art, with works by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Vincent van Gogh, Edgar Degas, Henri Matisse, Pierre Bonnard, Paul Cezanne, Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee, Claude Monet, Honore Daumier, Georgia O'Keeffe, Arthur Dove, Mark Rothko, Milton Avery, Jacob Lawrence, and Richard Diebenkorn, among others. The Phillips Collection, America's first museum of modern art, has an active... (PR Newswire)
