Same Body, Different DayArt.This beautifully designed collection captures the development of this highly praised and extensively collected artist. Gary Stephan's work is usually labeled "abstract," yet he works from the concrete. His paintings employ motifs often derived from images in art history, details from famous paintings, and shapes he perceives in the world around him. Gary Stephan was born in Brooklyn and lives in New York City. His work is in The National Museum of Art, The Whitney Museum of American Art, and The Museum of Modern Art, amongst others. This oversized collection includes 20 full-color plates and an essay by Peter Schieldahl, art critic for the New York Sunday Times and The Village Voice. |
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46 inches 46 inches Page 70 inches abstract painting acceptance Acrylic on canvas Acrylic on linen Acrylic on muslin actual aware become begin belief benign Body Different Day called changed concern consciousness Declining destinies don't effects ence experience eyes faith fate feel float Gary Stephan going gourds gravity Greenberg ground hang happen HARD Heads homeless HOUSE images Impasse incidental indispensable inner kind Least living look loose matter means Meanwhile mental metaphor MICHIGAN mind mortality move mystic Nature ness never object Oceans organic ourselves painted ground painters Pamela Peter Peter Schjeldahl photograph play pleasure presence questions reality reason redeemed reflect religion Religious scale Seen sensation shapes significance society somehow space speak spirituality technical tell Text by Peter things thought tion trope turn ultimately universe Untitled vague values visual William James x 70 inches