Tag Archives: Graffiti

December 30~ Animals in Art

Posted in Animals in Art by

Untitled (Dancing Dog)  by  Keith Haring

1981 / Sumi ink, and acrylic on paper mounted on canvas / 107”x186” / Private collection

≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈

Standing Glass Fish  by  Frank Gehry

1986 / Wood, glass, steel, silicone, plexiglass, and rubber / 22 feet high /
Weisman Art Museum at the University of Minnesota, on long-term loan from the Minneapolis/Walker Art Center Sculpture Garden

Hispanic Artists~September 28

Posted in Hispanic Artists, Hispanic_Artists by

Beef Ribs Longhorn  by  Jean‐Michel Basquiat

1982 / Acrylic, oilstick, and paper collage on canvas, on tied wood supports / 60”x60” / The Broad, Los Angeles, CA
≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈

Un Sueño Libre  by  Juan Sanchez

1987 / Lithograph and collage, color / 22”x29” / Edition of 25

Pride Month~ June 27

Posted in LGBTQ+, Pride Month by

Jerome Caja (1958-1995)
Mixed-media painter and Queercore performance artist
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_Caja

Portrait / c.1990 / Enamel on plastic / 5 1/4”x5 1/4”x1 1/2”

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988)
Poet, musician, graffiti artist, and Neo-Expressionist painter
https://www.sothebys.com/en/articles/21-facts-about-jean-michel-basquiat

Untitled / 1981 / Acrylic and oil stick on plywood / 72”x48”x15/16”

Artist Birthday Quiz for 12/22~

Posted in Artist Birthday Quiz by

Which 15th century Florentine sculptor was the founder of a family studio primarily associated with the production of works in enameled terra-cotta?

Which American artist first achieved fame as part of SAMO©, an informal graffiti duo in the Lower East Side of Manhattan during the late 1970s?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/12/22/december-22/