Sunday, June 26, 2011

Art Gallery


Artist – Alexander Brennen, Lewiston Porter High School
Title: From Above
Media: Oil on Wood
This artwork impressed me because it was done by a high school student and was in the Albright Knox Art Gallery.

Artist: Andre Derain – French, 1880-1954
Title: The Trees
Media: Oil on Canvas
Scale: 23 3/8 x 28 ½
This artwork I was connected with because I am a hunter and spend a lot of time in the woods with all kinds of trees around.

Artist: Georges Seurat - French, 1859-1891
Title: Study for Le Chahut, 1889
Media: Oil on Canvas
Scale: 21 7/8 x 18 3/8
This artwork impressed me because it was done back in 1889 and it was about some show on stage.


Artist: Henri Cartier-Bresson  French, 1908-2004
Title: Alexander Calder, Sache, 1971
Media: Gelatin silver print
Scale: unframed 14 x 9 3/8 (35.56 x 23.81 cm.)
This artwork I would like to know more about to see who was Alexander Calder.

Artist: Joan Miro     Spanish, 1893-1983
Title: Head in the Night, 1968
Media: Bronze, edition ½
Scale: 26 ½ x 13 5/8 x 12 ¼
This artwork I connected with because I like to weld and this reminded me of welding.

Artist: John F. Kensett      American, 1816-1872
Title: Coast Scene, ca. 1860-70
Media: Oil on canvas
Scale: 22 ¼ x 34 ¼
This artwork impressed me because it was painted in 1860-70 and the water seems endless.

Artist: Milton Rogovin     American, 1909-2011
Title: Untitled (Sisal worker, Yucatan)
Media: Gelatin silver print
This artwork interested me and I would like to know what this worker is doing or making.

Artist: Roland Flexner    French, 1944
Title: Untitled (Ink Bubble Drawings)
Media: Ink on paper
This artwork is interesting and I am curious about the process Roland used to create his Ink Bubble drawing.

Artist: Tom Wesselmann     American, 1931-2004
Title: Still Life #20, 1962
Media: Mixed media
Scale: 41 x 48 x 5 ½
This artwork I made a connection with because it a still life of normal things in a kitchen.

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