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Learn about David Lynch, a contemporary American artist and filmmaker who creates macabre paintings influenced by Francis Bacon. Explore his biography, artworks, exhibitions, and available prints and multiples on artnet.
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Learn about David Lynch, an American artist who is known for his films and paintings influenced by Francis Bacon and Franz Kafka. Explore his 33 artworks, mostly oil paintings, on Wikiart.org, a visual art database.
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- January 20, 1946
- Missoula, United States
Browse and buy paintings, prints, and sculptures by David Lynch, the American filmmaker known for his surreal and disturbing vision. See his photogravures of distorted nudes and his portrait of a woman in a house.
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Oct 6, 2022 · David Lynch’s five-decade career spans an extensive range of artmaking including painting, drawing, photography, printmaking, sculpture, music, and film. Often depicting scenes with an eye toward surrealism and mystery, Lynch balances the porous divide between the body and the world it inhabits.
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David Lynch is known for his idiosyncratic cinema, with which he creates bizarre, unsettling and unique worlds that inspire artists, filmmakers and musicians alike to attempt to create their own Lynchian atmospheres. Since making his first movie Eraserhead, a major cult classic, in 1977, Lynch has continued to blend surrealism, neo-noir, mundane Am...
In his book Catching the Big Fish – Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity, Lynch describes how he first got into contact with art. He always liked to paint and draw but had determined that once you grew up, you would have to stop painting and drawing and start doing something more serious. One day, when he was in the ninth grade, he met a boy o...
While working on his first film, Eraserhead, Lynch came up with The Angriest Dog in the Worldcomic strip. He drew a little dog that looked angry, and started looking at it and wondering why it was angry. Then he did a four-block strip with the dog never moving. Three panels were set in the day, one at night. Time passes, but the dog never moves. Ly...
Explore the lesser-known artistic output of the master of surrealism in cinema, David Lynch, who also creates strange and wonderful paintings. Learn about his biography, influences, style and some of his most famous works.
Sep 17, 2014 · Here’s a guide to 100 events that have us especially excited, in order of appearance. Though they are remarkably sophisticated for an artist in his early 20s, the Bacon-like paintings are too ...
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Sep 17, 2014 · David Lynch’s Paintings and Drawings. David Lynch’s “Hello,” from 2012, part of a new exhibition of paintings and drawings by the artist and filmmaker at the Pennsylvania Academy of...
