Damien Hirst May Exit Corner Office as Lehman Mulls Art Collection's Fate Sep 18, 2008
He eventually donated those works, which included paintings by and Helen Frankenthaler, to the at the State University of New York in Purchase. Bare Walls. (Bloomberg -- UK)
Museum to embrace 'cool' art exhibit Sep 16, 2008
The exhibition comprises 75 sculptures, drawings and prints that feature major works from artists such as Helen Frankenthaler and Kenneth Noland. Artists such as Conrad Marca-Relli and Norman Bluhm, are also represented. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Exhibit celebrates abstract expressionist Burkhardt's art Jul 29, 2008
Artists included Paul Cadmus, John Chamberlain, Christo, Chuck Close, Helen Frankenthaler, Nancy Graves, Roy Lichtenstein, Elizabeth Murray, Martin Puryear and George Rickey. The citation, penned by painter Wayne Thiebaud, said Burkhardt's "works continue to urge us to reflect upon our deepest human concerns about ourselves and the world.". (Los Angeles Daily News)
In Provincetown show, a look at cherished studios Jul 25, 2008
For more than a century, Provincetown has been one of the foremost art colonies in the country, with artists such as Helen Frankenthaler and Mark Rothko spending time here to paint. But like the residents of any other town, they came and went, and nobody bothered to keep official track of who worked where. (Boston Globe)
A rare flair for art: Quad is exception to waning of corporate collections Jul 15, 2008
In addition to Warhol, Hockney and DiSuvero, the collection includes prints by artists such as Chuck Close, Wisconsin native Warrington Colescott, Donald Judd, Jennifer Bartlett, Jim Dine, Jasper Johns, Howard Hodgkin, Kiki Smith and Helen Frankenthaler. Quad's enthusiasm for art collecting emanates directly from chief executive officer Harry Quadracci and his wife, Betty. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Cline+Dale Fine Art gallery to close May 31, 2008
Dale plans to offer top-tier living artists such as Wolf Kahn, Herb Jackson and John Van Alstine, and others such as Helen Frankenthaler, Hans Hofmann, Joan Mitchell and Lee Krasner. "Being an artist is the hardest job in the world. Being a dealer is No. 2," Dale said. (AZCentral -- Business)
Loan a dollar, start a business May 13, 2008
An acrylic on canvas by American artist Helen Frankenthaler, measuring 61 by 54 inches, is estimated to go for $150,000 to $200,000. gedwards@bizjournals. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
NYC Museum Exhibits: Summer 2008 May 12, 2008
Artists represented include Jackson Pollock (1912-1956), Willem de Kooning (1904-1997), Helen Frankenthaler (b. 1928), Mark Rothko (1903-1970), Philip Guston (1913-1980) and Clyfford Still (1904-1980). (Suite101.com)
New York cool: A transitional generation is given its due May 2, 2008
In a large work by Helen Frankenthaler, "Seascape With Dunes" (1962), the seepage of oil and acrylic pigments into raw canvas forms unpredictable, alien shapes. The late '50s and early '60s were a transitional period for women in the art world. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
FAA Announces New Measures to Improve Air Travel Experience May 2, 2008
The show will feature approximately 80 paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints by prominent American artists including Milton Avery, Sam Francis, Helen Frankenthaler, Sam Gilliam, Ellsworth Kelly, John Marin, Elizabeth Murray, Ed Paschke, Faith Ringgold, Edward Ruscha and Frank Stella. Reverberations, curated by Robert Cozzolino, Curator of Modern Art at the Pennsylvania Academy (128 North Broad Street, Philadelphia), opens on June 28 and will continue through September 21. (Saint Louis Front Page)
Santa Clara University: de Saisset Museum Features Exhibition of 1960s Art From the Extraordinary Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson Collection Jan 19, 2008
Eye on the Sixties includes paintings, sculpture, drawings, and prints by artists such as Robert Arneson, Bruce Beasley, Fletcher Benton, Wallace Berman, Bruce Conner, Ronald Davis, Richard Diebenkorn, Sam Francis, Helen Frankenthaler, Robert Indiana, Jasper Johns, Philip Guston, Bruce Nauman, Claes Oldenberg, David Park, Robert Rauschenberg, Ed Ruscha, Frank Stella, Wayne Thiebaud, and William T. Wiley. SCU students played an active role in the creation of the exhibition, contributing their own... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
New SAMA director looking towards the future Jan 14, 2008
It s a very fine collection of American Art, with works by Mary Cassatt, Helen Frankenthaler, Andy Warhol, Alfred Stieglitz, Margaret Bourke-White and John Sloan. What makes owners and artists contribute their work to SAMA. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Color as field Dec 29, 2007
Greenberg included in his show the artists Helen Frankenthaler, Kenneth Noland, Morris Louis, Walter Darby Bannard, Jack Bush, Gene Davis, Friedel Dzubas, Sam Francis, Jules Olitski, Larry Poons and Frank Stella, all of whom were using broad areas of unmodulated color. He did not include Clyfford Still, Robert Motherwell, Mark Rothko, Hans Hoffman, Adolph Gottlieb and Barnett Newman as Wilkin does in this exhibition organized by the American Federation of the Arts. (Durango Herald)
At home: Power, comfort flow in the Cheneys' abode Oct 5, 2007
-Dominating the living room is Lush Spring by Helen Frankenthaler, a 1975 abstract of greens and grays borrowed from the Phoenix Art Museum ... An enormous abstract painting by Helen Frankenthaler dominates the living room, and three portraits of American Indians by George Catlin are lined up on the landing. (USA Today -- Life)
A Nobel art form Sep 1, 2007
Bob Grant Links within this article: 1975 Lasker Award Roger Guillemin Helen Frankenthaler T. Toma, "The real culprit in Graves disease," The Scientist, July 2002. R. Burgus, et al., "[Molecular structure of the hypothalamic hypophysiotropic TRF factor of ovine origin: mass spectrometry demonstration of the PCA-His-Pro-NH2 sequence]," C R Acad Sci Hebd Seances Acad Sci D, November 1969. (The Scientist)
Sul Ross Update Aug 31, 2007
The artist said her work has been inspired by Jackson Pollack, Paul Jenkins and Helen Frankenthaler. Quick training. (Alpine Avalanche, TX)
Elizabeth Murray, 1940-2007 Aug 15, 2007
Some very good art would meet that description, by Barnett Newman, Helen Frankenthaler, Morris Louis and so on. But a lot of it had a distinct whiff of the endgame about it. (Time.com)
Michener the Man Jun 22, 2007
The exhibit includes two paintings from his collection that were given to the Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas at Austin, one by Helen Frankenthaler and another by Grace Hartigan. Michener's career in politics took off at the same time: he won the Congressional seat in Pennsylvania's eighth district in 1962, then in 1968 served as a delegate to the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention. (Cranbury Press, NJ)
Pop, trash, kitsch combine artfully at Rose Museum May 11, 2007
In the museum's smaller ground-floor gallery, a big painting reminiscent of the poured and stained paintings of Morris Louis and Helen Frankenthaler hangs on a wall tinted a vivid red near a scruffy gathering of those artificial Christmas trees. Also in this gallery, works from the Rose's permanent collection by Alex Katz , Cindy Sherman , and other artists and pieces of modern furniture are gathered into an ensemble resembling an art collector's living room. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Contemporary Currents: Selections from the Bank of America Collection May 7, 2007
Building on the tenants of Abstract Expressionism are works by Color Field artist Helen Frankenthaler, whose open expanses of thin pigment evoke notions of atmosphere and serenity. Pop Art, which embraced America s consumer culture, media and mass production, is captured in the bold graphic screen prints of Andy Warhol and Keith Haring. (Florida Times-Union)
Roy G. Biv Pays a Call Mar 22, 2007
Their circle of friends included Jackson Pollock, Lee Krasner, Tennessee Williams, Robert Motherwell, Mark Rothko and Helen Frankenthaler. It seems only natural that Ms. Smith decided to embrace the arts on a more personal level. (Hopewell Valley News, NJ)
Jules Olitski; abstract artist favored use of spray gun Feb 13, 2007
The idea of spatial flow was a major concept of Mr. Olitski and other avant-garde color field painters, including Helen Frankenthaler, Larry Poons, Jack Bush, and Kenneth Noland. Championed by art critic Clement Greenberg, Mr. Olitski gained popularity among the second generation of abstract expressionists. (Boston Globe)
Dan Christensen, artist used spray gun Jan 28, 2007
That style was often inspired by painters of the New York School like Jackson Pollock and Helen Frankenthaler. Born in Cozad, Neb. (Boston Globe)
