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Josef and Anni Albers Foundation
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation preserves and promotes the work and legacy of Josef (painter, educator) and Anni (textile artist) Albers. Their joint and individual practices were foundational to modern abstraction, exploring color theory, material properties, and minimalist design principles with rigorous experimentation.
Alvaro Barrington
Alvaro Barrington is a Grenadian-British artist known for his vibrant, mixed-media paintings and installations. His work explores themes of identity, community, and cultural memory, often incorporating diverse materials and techniques to create textured, layered compositions that blend abstraction with figuration.
Colter Jacobsen
Colter Jacobsen is an American artist known for his melancholic drawings and mixed-media works. His practice often repurposes found photographs and ephemera, exploring themes of memory, longing, and Americana with a delicate touch, blurring personal narratives with collective nostalgia.
Jim Isermann
Jim Isermann is an American artist renowned for his vibrant, geometrically patterned paintings, sculptures, and installations that merge Pop Art, Minimalism, and craft. His work often reinterprets modernist design and popular culture motifs, exploring the intersections of fine art and functional design with playful rigor.
Brian Calvin
Brian Calvin is an American painter known for his distinctive portraits of stylized, often abstracted, female figures. His work employs flat planes of vibrant color and bold outlines, creating intimate yet enigmatic compositions that explore gestures, expressions, and the nuances of human interaction.
Jennifer Packer
Jennifer Packer is an American painter known for her expressive, often somber, portraits and interior scenes. Her powerful canvases, characterized by gestural brushwork and muted palettes, explore themes of intimacy, grief, and racial identity with a profound emotional depth and raw beauty.
Richard Hawkins
Richard Hawkins is an American painter known for his vibrant, abstract canvases that merge geometric forms with expressive gestures. His work often incorporates a grid-like structure, exploring color, pattern, and illusion with a playful complexity that evokes both digital aesthetics and textile design.
Alex Da Corte
Alex Da Corte is an American artist renowned for his vibrant, meticulously constructed installations and videos that merge pop art aesthetics with surrealism and consumer culture critique. His work, often featuring recognizable characters and products, creates dreamlike, hyper-saturated worlds exploring identity and alienation.
Martine Syms
Martine Syms is an American artist recognized for her innovative work across video, performance, and publishing, critically examining representations of Blackness and the influence of media. Her practice uses digital aesthetics and narrative strategies to dissect the complexities of identity, race, and the mediated image.
Dana Schutz
Dana Schutz is an American painter celebrated for her expressive, often grotesque, figurative canvases. Her work depicts imagined scenarios and figures with vibrant colors and bold brushwork, exploring themes of human vulnerability, societal anxieties, and the absurd with a visceral energy.