If you’re in Venice and experiencing Biennale fatigue (endless queues everywhere, and so much Instagramming going on) there’s a miraculous antidote to all that. At the Gallerie Dell’Accademia—home to ...
Last week, Sotheby’s announced that it would offer a resplendent Philip Guston abstraction during its Modern art evening sale in New York next month. The painting, which has been in the same ...
An open letter argued that postponing the exhibition was a way for the institutions involved to avoid controversy and skirt around pressing issues of racial injustice Nearly 100 prominent artists are ...
There is still a story to be told about Philip Guston (1913–1980) and Jackson Pollock (1912–1956), who met at Manual Arts High School in Los Angeles in 1929, and were expelled the following year for ...
Anybody who has seen one of Philip Guston’s representational paintings knows the rest of them. I mean that in a strictly literal sense: The visual universe that Guston began creating in the late 1960s ...
A fresh crop of apprentice cartoons — now public property — from his pen at The Junior Times may add to our understanding of Guston and his art. By Walker Mimms Before Philip Guston developed the loud ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The tremendous Philip Guston retrospective just arrived at Tate Modern is perfect pitch: gripping in painterly ...
Philip Guston, "Painting, Smoking, Eating, (1973), oil on canvas. Collection Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (© The Estate of Philip Guston, courtesy Hauser & Wirth; courtesy Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) ...
ANDOVER — It’s right there on the wall of the little rotunda at the Addison Gallery of American Art: Philip Guston’s “Corridor,” a 1969 painting of a diminutive white-hooded Klansman tilting his head ...
Is now the right time for “Philip Guston Now”? Opening May 1 at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the show is touted as the first major retrospective of the artist’s work in decades. It was originally ...
As a young artist in Los Angeles in the early 1930s, Philip Guston sometimes made pictures of Ku Klux Klan members. The KKK was not an abstract threat to Guston, who was born Philip Goldstein in 1913 ...
The rare murals in the Cohen Federal Building celebrate vital American values of dignity and community. Now they could meet the same fate as the White House’s East Wing. By Holland Cotter In 1934, two ...