Stedelijk Museum to Host Agnes Martin Retrospective
Agnes Martin, a key figure in Minimalist art, will be the subject of a retrospective at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam. In 1958, she shifted from biomorphic abstraction to frontal compositions with freer geometry based on symmetrical rectangles. Critic Nancy Princenthal describes Martin's work as sensual.
Key facts
- Agnes Martin is considered a major figure in Minimalist art.
- In 1958, she moved from biomorphic abstraction to frontal geometric compositions.
- Her later work features symmetrical rectangles.
- Nancy Princenthal describes Martin's oeuvre as sensual.
- The Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam will host a retrospective of her work.
Entities
Artists
- Agnes Martin
Institutions
- Stedelijk Museum
Locations
- Amsterdam
- Netherlands
Sources
- artpress —