Arshile Gorky's Immersive Journey Through Picasso and Miró at Whitney
From November 20, 2003, to February 15, 2004, the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York showcased an exhibition dedicated to the works of Arshile Gorky. During the 1930s, Gorky undertook a meticulous exploration of the artistic styles of Picasso and Miró, ultimately developing a unique visual language of his own. This exhibition emphasized Gorky's approach as a representation of the often-overlooked art of immersion.
Key facts
- Exhibition at Whitney Museum of American Art
- Location: 945 Madison Avenue at 75th Street, New York, NY 10021
- Dates: November 20, 2003 – February 15, 2004
- Arshile Gorky studied Picasso and Miró in the 1930s
- Gorky developed his own distinct visual language
- Gorky's work represents the forgotten art of immersion
Entities
Artists
- Arshile Gorky
- Pablo Picasso
- Joan Miró
Institutions
- Whitney Museum of American Art
Locations
- New York
- United States