The exhibition provides the unique experience to see where Gorchov expands the saddle into more of a field, plays at the boundaries, attempts to relate it more directly to the edge of the paper through trial and error, before finally settling on his aesthetic.
Read MoreThe Independent Art Fair, already curated and intimate, has gotten even cozier. In its brand-new spinoff, Independent 20th Century — some 32 galleries showing work by 20th-century artists both famous and unfamiliar — occupies a single floor of the Battery Maritime Building on South Street.
Read MoreRon Gorchov: Spice of Life at Vito Schnabel Gallery conveys, on two floors, the story of Gorchov’s identification of his mature style. Ron Gorchov: The Last Paintings at Cheim & Read presents works made between 2017 and 2020, when he died at the age of 90. Two concurrent Chelsea shows offer marvelously complimentary pictures of his development.
Read MoreSeeking “a new kind of visual space” and using a vivid palette, he stacked multiple canvases with gently curved, round-cornered tops.
Read MoreDuring a 2017 interview with Swiss curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, the American painter Ron Gorchov (1930 - 2020) offered the following advice to young artists: “Be desperate and patient.”
Read MoreRon Gorchov, the artist famous for his curved, saddle-shaped canvases, died on Tuesday at the age of 90.
Read MoreThe artist's career, which sagged for nearly two decades after 1980, found new life in the early 2000s.
Read MoreRon Gorchov, the artist famous for his curved, saddle-shaped canvases, died on Tuesday at the age of 90.
Read MoreRon Gorchov, an artist whose work often took the form of saddle-shaped canvases with minimalist forms painted onto them, died at 90 on August 18.
Read MoreRon Gorchov's third solo exhibition at our gallery, titled The Shade Between, exhibits twenty works.
Read MoreEntre sculptures et peintures, les œuvres de Ron Gorchov redéfinissent les contours de la peinture sur toile.
Read MoreInaugurated in 1989, the Artist’s Choice series invites artists to organize exhibitions drawn from MoMA’s collection. Sillman is the fourteenth artist to participate in the series.
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Read MoreWithin the container of his concurrent show at Lesley Heller Workspace, Ron Gorchov invited his friend Nathlie Provosty to spare him the preparation and engage in a conversation
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