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Interlude (painting)
''Interlude'' is an oil-on-canvas work by mid-20th-century painter John Koch, that sits in the Memorial Art Gallery's permanent collection. It was completed in 1963 in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement. It is one of Koch's many known works featuring himself and a nude model in-studio. ''Interlude'' along with other pieces such as ''The Sculptor'' (1964), and ''Painter and Models'' (1972) present the theme of a scene in which artist and model are in the midst of taking a break. Nakedness of the model is still portrayed, but in an unprompted and naturalistic state different from whatever artificial pose they might have been in. The model is alongside Koch before his unfinished canvas, in his high end domestic space — a fourteen-room apartment on Central Park West. An interaction between Koch and the model, or the model and another subject, is customarily caught in frame. ''Interlude'' depicts Koch's wife, Dora Zaslavsky, handing the model a cup of tea for example. This unique ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Koch
John Koch (August 18, 1909 — April 19, 1978), (pronounced "KŌK") was an American painter and teacher, and an important figure in 20th century Realism (arts), Realism. He is best known for his light-filled paintings of urban interiors, often featuring classical allusions, many set in his own Manhattan apartment. His works are in the collections of prominent American museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Brooklyn Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and many others. Life and career He was born in Toledo, Ohio, to Marian Joan and Edward John Koch, and grew up mostly in Ann Arbor, Michigan. During his high school years he spent two summers at an artists' colony in Provincetown, Massachusetts. He moved to New York City in 1928, where he met and became friends with Dora Zaslavsky, a talented piano teacher, four years his senior.Grady Turner, "Enigmatic Intimacy: The Interior World of Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NYU Langone Medical Center
NYU Langone Health is an integrated Health system, academic health system located in New York City, New York, United States. The health system consists of the New York University Grossman School of Medicine, NYU Grossman School of Medicine and NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine, both part of New York University (NYU), and more than 320 locations throughout the New York City Region and Florida, including seven inpatient facilities: #Tisch Hospital, Tisch Hospital; #Kimmel Pavilion, Kimmel Pavilion; #NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital, NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital; Hassenfeld Children's Hospital; NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn, NYU Langone Hospital–Brooklyn; NYU Langone Hospital – Long Island, NYU Langone Hospital–Long Island; and NYU Langone Hospital — Suffolk. It is also home to #Rusk Rehabilitation, Rusk Rehabilitation. NYU Langone Health is one of the largest Hospital network, healthcare systems in the Northeastern United States, Northeast, with more than 53,0 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Realist Paintings
Realism, Realistic, or Realists may refer to: In the arts *Realism (arts), the general attempt to depict subjects truthfully in different forms of the arts Arts movements related to realism include: *American Realism *Classical Realism *Literary realism, a movement from the mid-19th to the early 20th century *Magical realism, a genre of fiction and art that blurs the line between speculation and reality *Neorealism (art) **Italian neorealism (film) ** Indian neorealism (film) *New realism, a movement founded in 1960 *Realism (art movement), 19th-century painting group *Realistic Manifesto *Theatrical realism, one of the many types of theatre such as Naturalism *Vienna School of Fantastic Realism, an art movement * Socialist realism, an art style developed in the Soviet Union In philosophy *Philosophical realism Realist approaches in philosophy include: *Aesthetic realism (metaphysics) * Agential realism *Aristotelian realism *Australian realism *Austrian realism *Christian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paintings Of Women
Painting is a Visual arts, visual art, which is characterized by the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called "matrix" or "Support (art), support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush. Other implements, such as palette knives, sponges, airbrushes, the artist's fingers, or even a dripping technique that uses gravity may be used. One who produces paintings is called a painter. In art, the term "painting" describes both the act and the result of the action (the final work is called "a painting"). The support for paintings includes such surfaces as walls, paper, canvas, wood, glass, lacquer, pottery, leaf, copper and concrete, and the painting may incorporate other materials, in single or multiple form, including sand, clay, paper, cardboard, newspaper, plaster, gold leaf, and even entire objects. Painting is an important form of visual arts, visual art, bringing in elements such as drawing, Composition (visual art ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
