Picasso once said, “Good artists borrow, great artists steal.” Indeed, American artist George Condo frequently cites Picasso as an explicit source in his contemporary cubist compositions and joyous use of paint. Condo is known for …
TRACEY EMIN
A prominent member of the Young British Artists (YBAs), Emin works in a wide range of mediums, including film, painting, neon, embroidery, drawing, installation, and sculpture. Her work is intensely personal, revealing intimate details of …
DAN FLAVIN
Dan Flavin employed commercially-sold fluorescent light tubes in order to produce what he liked to call “situations” or installations. His minimalist approach transcended simplicity through his use of neon colors and thoughtful compositions. With straight-edged …
LUCIO FONTANA
Throughout his prolific career, Lucio Fontana demonstrated a relentless interest in the relationship between surface and dimensionality. Fontana formulated the theory of Spatialism in a series of manifestos dating from the late 1940s to early …
GÜNTHER FÖRG
Günther Förg studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and is part of a post-war generation of German artists who reacted against Modernism. His diverse body of work includes sculpture, painting, printmaking, photography, …
SAM FRANCIS
The painterly abstraction of Sam Francis is most often associated with the American Abstract Expressionist movement, but Francis also spent a great deal of time in Paris and became linked with the parallel movement of …