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Philip Guston: Hilarious and Horrifying | by Robert Storr | NYR Daily | The New York Review of Books Philip Guston, Lyrical Abstraction, Richard Diebenkorn, Franz Kline, New York School, Picasso Paintings, Willem De Kooning, Action Painting, Jackson Pollock

The tragicomic scenes in Philip Guston's post-1968 work were filled with stubbly, cigarette-smoking, Popeye-like self-portraits mixed with hooded Ku Klux Klansmen (frequently self-portraits also), assigned roles equivalent to those of Babel's marauding Cossacks. Those who grasped the significance of Guston's challenge to established "high modernist" taste immersed themselves in the strange vision of contemporary life he portrayed in a tumultuous tidal wave of images.

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Late Work, Philip Guston, Alex Katz, Pop Art Collage, Expressionist Painting, Jackson Pollock, Abstract Images, Japanese Prints, Abstract Expressionist

The Timothy Taylor Gallery is delighted to announce an unusual exhibition of paintings and works on paper dating from the early 1950’s through to the late 1970’s which present an insight into the mechanics of Guston’s mind and method, clearly charting his development of a new way of seeing from...

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