Agnes Martin, “Untitled #4”, 1987, acrylic and pencil on linen, 72 x 72” (182.9 x 182.9 cm) © Agnes Martin, Photo Courtesy of The Pace Gallery
“An artist’s life is an unconventional life. It leads away from the example of the past. It struggles painfully against its own conditioning. It appears to rebel but in reality it is an inspired way of life”. - Agnes Martin
Reblog of the day!
Agnes Martin, Falling Blue, 1963; oil and graphite on canvas; 71 7/8 in. x 72 in. (182.56 cm x 182.88 cm)
(via SFMOMA | OPEN SPACE)
Reblog of the day!
Agnes Martin’s complete set of thirty screenprints, On a Clear Day portfolio, 1973, sold for $134,500 at the Evening Editions sale, 21 April 2011, New York.
Agnes Martin, “Untitled #6” 2003, acrylic and graphite on canvas © Agnes Martin, Photo Courtesy of The Pace Gallery
In the 1989 essay Beauty is the Mystery of Life Martin wrote, “Composition is an absolute mystery. It is dictated by the mind. The artist searches for certain sounds or lines that are acceptable to mind and finally an arrangement of them that is acceptable.”
Behind-the-scenes look at The Pace Gallery booth in Art Basel Miami Beach! The preview starts today and the fair officially opens tomorrow, please stop by booth # C10!
Agnes Martin, “Untitled #3” 1989, acrylic and graphite on canvas
Today is the last day to view Agnes Marin: The 80’s: Grey Paintings at 534 West 25th Street.
Thank you, we couldn’t agree more! :-) seriouslyaskew:
Agnes Martin + Gray = Sublime
Last day is Saturday.
This is the last week to catch ‘Agnes Martin: The ‘80s: Grey Paintings’ on view at 534 West 25th Street. To learn more please visit Dossier Journal’s most recent review on the exhibit: http://dossierjournal.com/blog/events/greys-anatomy/
Agnes Martin at Pace….Go!
