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Morris Louis reconsidered.(Art)
In a mature career of eight feverishly productive years, Morris Louis made an astonishing number of the most ravishing, mysterious, unyieldingly abstract paintings of the twentieth century. Between 1954 and his death, aged fifty, in 1962, Louis produced about six hundred large paintings composing the series known as Veils, Unfurleds, and Stripes, among others. These works are so authoritatively present that they compel our attention, and so disembodied that they appear to be pure essence. The confrontational Veils with their implacable "curtains" of layered hues, the tense Unfurleds with their wide-spaced cascades of clear chroma and empty centers, and the economical ...
- CURRIER EXHIBIT OFFERS COLOR FIELD CREATIONS
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe June 26, 1988 700+ words
...comprehensive collections of color field work in the world...Frankenthaler, Morris Louis, Kenneth Noland...primary forces in the color field movement, which...flatness. To the color field artists and their...show are by Morris Louis, who continues to...
- Virtually formal. (formalism in recent color-field paintings by various...
- Magazine article from: Artforum International Relyea, Lane September 1, 1998 700+ words
...responding, proved that, yes, Color Field painting can still thrill audiences...which arguments. Take Morris Louis. Compared to Pollock and his drip technique, "in some ways Louis was even closer to matter in...Yet in Krauss' version, Louis gets charged with being "antimatter...
- Color Field.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: House Beautiful Murphy, Brian May 1, 2001 700+ words
...together in a new configuration. He juxtaposed elaborate antique French Chinoiserie cabinets with contemporary color-field paintings and a Louis XV black marble mantelpiece. The wife was intrigued by the undulating profile of a 19th-century French...
- Irreplaceable hue. (color field painting)
- Magazine article from: Artforum International Schwabsky, Barry September 1, 1994 700+ words
By the mid '70s, Color Field painting was self-evidently passe...Well, it's been so long since Color Field had that kind of reputation that...its "rhetoric of power."(2) Color Field painting, by contrast, has seemed...
- "The Green Mountain Boys." (Color Field paintings at Andrew Emmerich Gallery,...
- Magazine article from: Artforum International Rimanelli, David April 1, 1998 700+ words
...intellectual premises that underwrote Color Field painting, and hence aligning themselves...exhibition at the Guggenheim comes the real Color Field show. For "The Green Mountain Boys...show openly begs the ironic reading of Color Field, taking up another layer of historical...
- PixTech Announces Delivery of 12.1-Inch Full Color Field Emission Displays to...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 16, 2000 700+ words
...PIXT) today announced the delivery of two 12.1-inch full color field emission displays (FEDs) to the U.S. Army. The delivery...to develop a "Low-Power, Wide Angle of View, Spatial Color Field Emission Display (FED) for Rapid Information Update Applications...
- SI Diamond Technology Announces Today the Successful Operation of a Sealed...
- Press release article from: Business Wire November 4, 1998 700+ words
...Technology Inc. ("FEPET"), has achieved for the first time in the world the successful operation of a sealed triode type color field emission display utilizing diamond/carbon films. This breakthrough results from a proprietary manufacturing process that...
- The color field: colored gemstones of every hue and pearls of every persuasion...
- Magazine article from: Jewelers Circular Keystone McLaughlin, Monica Clare November 1, 2003 700+ words
Consumers in the volume jewelry market are still captivated by color. Perennial favorites like the Big Three, amethyst, and blue topaz compete for attention alongside other popular choices like opal, mother-of-pearl, and Mystic Topaz. The warm tones of citrine and garnet--so well suited to the
Source: HighBeam Research, Morris Louis reconsidered.(Art)