Art historians and curators offer disparate explanations for Stuart Davis’ absence from the list of American artists who are “household names.” Stuart was ahead of his time, say some. His paintings ...
Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. At the same time, however, Davis felt a deep attachment to the subject matter of his art, and did not hesitate to ...
Painter Stuart Davis is a small, rotund man who complains a good deal these days about not feeling too well. When asked specifically what ails him, he sweepingly announces, “I’m sick!” He may be—but ...
Stuart Davis, “Lucky Strike” (1921), oil on canvas, 33 1/4 x 18 inches, The Museum of Modern Art, New York; gift of the American Tobacco Company, Inc., 1951 (all ...
This two-part exhibition features abstract paintings from 1930 to 1980 by artists like Robert Motherwell and Stuart Davis, complemented by the welded sculpture of Ibram Lassaw. Robert Motherwell, ...
A resonant exhibit at Vermont's Brattleboro Museum brings together work by artists who have endured displacement in search of freedom. Helicline Fine Art makes its art fair debut at The Salon: Art + ...