Thursday, October 26, 2023

Contemporary Art: Julian Schnabel @ Pace Gallery New York


 (Drivebycuriosity) - Julian Schnabel has many sides. The American artist is known for his ambitious movies (including "Basquiat", "At Eternity´s Gate" & "Before Night Fall") and for his painting and sculptures as well. 

Pace Gallery in Manhattan´s Chelsea district displays Schnabel`s newest velvet paintings which are influenced by the works of Titian, Goya, other Old Masters and the altars of Renaissance & Baroque churches across southern Europe (pacegallery ). The show is called "Bouquet of Mistakes".

On top of this post you can see his the ten-panel "Buñuel Awake (for Jean-Claude Carrière)" or "Bouquet of Mistakes" (2022).



 


Above this paragraph follow paintings all called "The Nine Skies and the Mountain Fortress" with different Roman numbers (2023, oil, bleach on velvet in artist's frame).

 

 





 

 To be continued

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