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Kenneth Noland. 340 likes. American abstract painter, identified today as one of the best-known contemporary American Color field artists, although in the 1950s he was thought of as an abstract...
Most of Noland's paintings fall into one of four groups: circles (or targets), chevrons, stripes, and shaped canvases. His preoccupation with the relationship of the image to the containing edge of the picture led him to a series of studies of concentric rings or bullseyes, commonly called targets, which, like the one reproduced here ...
Noland was part of a group of painters that described their paintings as Color Field work, which was later defined as Post-Painterly Abstraction. Noland's interest in pure color led him to create controlled, geometric abstract paintings, using stripes, chevrons, and target shapes of colors.
Apr 10, 2021 · The original: Kenneth Noland, "Newlight," 1963. Ulster Museum. About the artist: Kenneth Noland (April 10, 1924 – January 5, 2010) was an American painter. He was one of the best-known American...
Jan 5, 2010 · Most of Noland's paintings fall into one of four groups: circles (or targets), chevrons, stripes and shaped canvases. His preoccupation with the relationship of the image to the containing edge of the picture led him to a series of studies of concentric rings or bullseyes, commonly referred to as targets, which, like the one reproduced here ...
- American
- April 10, 1924
- Ashville, United States
- January 5, 2010
Kenneth Noland was an American artist renowned for his paintings in a style of post-war abstraction called Colour Field painting. This consisted of large-scale canvases with flat expanses of colour, and Noland was one of its leading figures.
Noland was part of a group of painters that described their paintings as Color Field work, which was later defined as Post-Painterly Abstraction. Noland's interest in pure color led him to create controlled, geometric abstract paintings, using stripes, chevrons, and target shapes of colors.