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Gallery chronicle.(art exhibitions )(Column)
Like Dior, fondu, and the permanent wave, painting is back, they say. Get your paintings out of the closets, ladies, and hang them with pride. But is painting merely a fashion statement? Several new shows raise the question.
One artist who has made a go at painting, abstract painting even, is Caio Fonseca. He is now enjoying a show at Paul Kasmin and a large exhibition of recent work at the Corcoran Gallery in Washington. (1) And let's not forget the spread in Vanity Fair, the stunning loft on Fifth Street, the piano, the glowing reviews (many of them from New Criterion writers), and the relatives (father, famous sculptor; brother, famous painter; brother-in-law, ...
- Caio Fonseca's Stunning One-Man Show.
- Magazine article from: World and I Shaw-Eagle, Joanna January 1, 2005 700+ words
...News, and Architectural Digest. Caio Fonseca , the current toast of the international...in Valencia, Spain, published Caio Fonseca: Paintings 1983-2003 during...Inventions: Recent Paintings by Caio Fonseca" may question the adulation...
- Painting a paradox.(Caio Fonseca's painting processes)(Critical Essay)
- Magazine article from: Art in America Wilkin, Karen September 1, 2005 700+ words
...the painting I am going to do," Caio Fonseca said in a recent interview...product of accretion, which makes Fonseca's comment about refusal and denial...Inventions: Recent Paintings by Caio Fonseca," at the Corcoran Gallery of...
- Caio Fonseca at Charles Cowles. (painting exhibition; New York, New York)
- Magazine article from: Art in America Hapgood, Susan September 1, 1993 700+ words
...son of Uruguayan artist Gonzalo Fonseca, who is known for his blocky sculptures...at Brown University, the younger Fonseca dropped out in 1978 and spent the...having his first New York solo show, Caio Fonseca openly reveals these patrimonial...
- Caio Fonseca at Paul Kasmin.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Art in America Reilly, Maura March 1, 2001 700+ words
...Uruguayan painter Augusto Torres), Caio Fonseca has been making large abstract compositions...nonrepresentational shapes that float about Fonseca's compositions are derived from...his other studio is located), Fonseca reduced his palette to burgundy...
- Caio Fonseca. (exhibit at Charles Cowles Gallery)(Reviews)
- Magazine article from: Artforum International Yablonsky, Linda November 1, 1993 700+ words
Caio Fonseca's semaphoric abstractions, collectively...an American now in his early thirties. Fonseca possesses an authoritative visual vocabulary...then deliberately scarring the surface, Fonseca relieves it of a flatness he seems otherwise...
- Fonseca's technique; One-man show opens at the Corcoran Gallery.(ARTS &...
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times October 23, 2004 700+ words
...Eagle, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Caio Fonseca , the current toast of the international...Valencia, Spain, published "Caio Fonseca: Paintings 1983-2003" during...Inventions: Recent Paintings by Caio Fonseca" may question the adulation...
- Sandinista: Carlos Fonseca and the Nicaraguan Revolution. (Central And South...
- Magazine article from: Perspectives on Political Science Mihalkanin, Edward S. September 22, 2001 700+ words
...Zimmermann, Matilde Sandinista: Carlos Fonseca and the Nicaraguan Revolution Durham...first English language biography of Carlos Fonseca Amador, the leader of the Sandinista...researched biography sympathetically analyzes Fonseca's intellectual development and the history...
- Scenes from a marriage: in her debut novel, Isabel Fonseca explores marital...
- Magazine article from: W Conti, Samantha April 1, 2008 700+ words
...ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] To hear writer Isabel Fonseca describe it, her home life sounds positively...from Punta del Este. There, Amis and Fonseca built a new house, their kids learned Spanish and Fonseca penned her first novel. "The boats would...
Source: HighBeam Research, Gallery chronicle.(art exhibitions )(Column)