“It is the mysterious that I love in painting. It is the stillness and the silence. I want my pictures to take effect very slowly, to obsess and to haunt.”
Quote by William Baziotes
Work
William Baziotes: Paintings and Works on Paper, 1952-1961 : 7 March-31 March, 1984
William Baziotes: Paintings and Works on Paper, 1952-1961 is a comprehensive collection of the artist's works, highlighting his contributions to American art during the mid-20th century. The book serves as an exhibition catalog for a retrospective display held in 1984, offering a detailed look into Baziotes' artistic practice and his place within the broader art movement of his time. more
Author
William Baziotes
William Baziotes, born on June 11, 1912, was an influential American painter. He is known for his significant contributions to the Abstract Expressionist movement in the mid-20th century. Baziotes' works are characterized by their unique use of color and formal exploration, which have had a profound impact on subsequent artists. more
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