Curator, Connie Butler: Like many of Dumas’s works, these two Magdalenas spring from multiple inspirations. Tall, narrow and dark, the paintings loom majestically over the viewer, like monumental ...
GLENN LOWRY: The female form was an important subject for Matisse throughout his career. Here he shapes the body out of color, delineating a woman’s figure with the sweep of his scissors. JODI ...
Narrator: The artist Andy Warhol made Campbell’s Soup Cans in 1962 using acrylic with metallic enamel paint on canvas. The work is made up of 32 individually-framed panels, displayed in four ...
Curator, Anne Umland: What sort of sound would this picture make? And who are the Three Musicians? One thing they could be is a representation of Picasso himself and some of his friends. The costumes ...
One of the funniest interpretations of readymade color in the 1960s were Andy Warhol's Do-It-Yourself paintings, based on the popular paint-by-number kits that I certainly remember as a child. As you ...
Picabia's Women with Bulldog is one of a number of photo-based paintings that he painted in the south of France during World War II. Many of the images in this picture came from popular French soft ...