Abstract Painting News Roundup: West Coast Abstraction, Berlin Solo Show, and More
Artcritical has provided new perspectives on abstract painting, spotlighting key exhibitions and artists. The newsletter explores the evolution of the West Coast abstract expressionist movement, emphasizing its significant history. Notable figures include Becky Brown, Dennis Kardon, Carrie Moyer, and Raphael Rubinstein, with Jason Stopa also featured. A notable exhibition featuring an artist’s first solo display is ongoing in Berlin, concluding on October 25. Additionally, an essay enhances the summer exhibit at Ober Gallery in Kent, Connecticut. Two exhibitions in Brooklyn examine the concept of surface in relation to artistic substance, while a lesser-known abstractionist presents three shows on different continents.
Key facts
- West Coast abstract expressionist history is covered.
- A new show features a talented abstract expressionist painter.
- Lee's panels blend aesthetic and biographical heritage.
- Becky Brown, Dennis Kardon, Carrie Moyer, Raphael Rubinstein, and Jason Stopa are mentioned.
- Recent conversations about abstract painting are critiqued.
- A veteran abstract painter is defined by his city.
- An artist's first solo show in Berlin runs through October 25.
- An essay from a show at Ober Gallery in Kent, Connecticut, this summer is included.
- A little-known abstractionist has three concurrent shows on two continents.
- Two artists' recent shows in Brooklyn explore surface as substance.
Entities
Artists
- Becky Brown
- Dennis Kardon
- Carrie Moyer
- Raphael Rubinstein
- Jason Stopa
- Lee
Institutions
- Ober Gallery
- artcritical
Locations
- Berlin
- Germany
- Kent
- Connecticut
- United States
- Brooklyn
- New York