by sparkwp | Nov 1, 2015 | featuredArtists, forre-artists
(Born August 6, 1928) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died February 22, 1987, New York, New York) American artist and filmmaker, an initiator and leading exponent of the Pop art movement of the 1960s whose mass-produced art apotheosized the supposed banality of the...
by sparkwp | Nov 1, 2015 | forre-artists
Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada from Polish descent, James Verbicky lived the majority of his early life between Victoria and Vancouver, British Columbia. As an adult, Verbicky moved to the U.S., and after struggling with legitimacy for many years, was awarded the...
by sparkwp | Nov 1, 2015 | forre-artists
Mauro Perucchetti’s body of work combines Conceptual, Minimalist, and Pop Art traditions. A pioneer in the use of resin, he incorporates a variety of mediums such as crystals, chrome, gold and steel, appealing to the eyes and the sense of touch; his work is a...
by sparkwp | Nov 1, 2015 | forre-artists
As she envisions it, “Human interaction is integral to my work, and I also hope to inspire others to see how a disability can be a gift.” Employing a unique method known as reverse painting on glass, Blackmore first finishes a painting backwards – essentially creating...
by sparkwp | Nov 1, 2015 | forre-artists
After graduating from Ohio University in 1957 with a B.F.A. degree, Jim Dine (b. 1935) began his career with five happenings in the early 1960s during the Pop Art movement in New York. However he returned to painting retaining a theatrical quality in his work in the...
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