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Philip Guston (born Phillip Goldstein, June 27, 1913 – June 7, 1980) was a Canadian American painter, printmaker, muralist and draftsman. "Guston worked in a number of artistic modes, from Renaissance-inspired figuration to formally accomplished abstraction," [1] and is now regarded as one of the "most important, powerful, and influential ...
Mar 11, 2024 · Philip Guston (born June 27, 1913, Montreal, Canada—died June 7, 1980, Woodstock, New York, U.S.) was an American painter, a member of the second generation of Abstract Expressionists. Guston studied at the Otis Art Institute in Los Angeles for three months in 1930 but was largely self-taught.
Jul 22, 2020 · Philip Guston is best known for his incisive, cartoonish paintings and drawings ranging in subject matter from everyday scenes to narrative political satires, particularly those of Richard...
A searchable listing of known Philip Guston paintings, with physical details, provenance, exhibition history and bibliography. Includes references and links to exhibitions.
Philip Guston (born Phillip Goldstein, June 27, 1913 – June 7, 1980) was a Canadian American painter, printmaker, muralist and draftsman. "Guston worked in a number of artistic modes, from Renaissance-inspired figuration to formally accomplished abstraction," and is now regarded as one of the "most important, powerful, and influential ...
8 min read. Why do his paintings remain so urgent and relevant today? Philip Guston is among the most influential artists in modern art. Our exhibition, Philip Guston Now, is open March 2 to August 27, and we’ve gathered key facts about the artist to help you understand his life and work.
This exhibition explores how his paintings bridged the personal and the political, the abstract and the figurative, the humorous and the tragic. Philip Guston is the first major retrospective on the artist in the UK in nearly 20 years.
