Now
By Dana Gordon
US$ 9,950
Overview
2018
Acrylic, Acrylic and flashe on canvas
Unique Work
Dimensions: 121.9cm (H) x 152.4cm (W) / 48" (H) x 60" (W)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
Artist statement
Note that this artwork will be sent rolled in a tube.
This method is especially safe for large works.
Rolled works can be easily stretched (for canvas works, i.e. placed onto wooden stretcher bars) and/or framed by a local framer upon arrival.
In this New Series 2018, Dana Gordon tries to get everything into the painting with the most efficient means possible.
That is, he does not exclude anything that abstract painting can include - emotion, intellect, line, color, shape, composition, object, subject, presence, absence, explosiveness, restraint.
It's all here in varying degrees along (and in every place on) the line and the way it interacts with the color and the field and the way it makes shapes with itself.
After choosing the colors to work on (having some idea what sort of event is coming), Gordon tries to get everything he knows, feels and has experienced into the moment he put the liquid drawing onto the canvas.
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Artist profile
Dana Gordon
Born: 1944
Hometown: New York City
Based in: New York City
Dana Gordon is an American abstract painter whose exuberant work has for decades directly explored the potential of mark-making and line to create meaning-imbued color, shape, and space. In recent years, he increasingly pushed his line into the expressive possibility of liquid calligraphy. For Gordon "abstract painting can express human …
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