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Robert Ryman, a revered abstract artist who experimented ... its surface — while working primarily with a single color, white, died Feb. 8 at his home in Manhattan. He was 88.
Robert Ryman’s all-white paintings seem as if they were fated to come into existence from the beginning of modern art. Starting in the 1950s and for nearly a lifetime, he essentially painted ...
Robert Ryman, the Minimalist American artist known for his white-on-white canvases, has died at age 88 in New York. “We mourn his loss, but celebrate the never-ending legacy of his art and its ...
The name Ryman almost automatically conjures up an image of a square surface painted a uniform white. And indeed, Robert Ryman (1930-2019) is that New York painter who, from 1959 onward ...
curated by Robert Storr, who is now Dean of the Yale School of Art: “Over the years Mr. Ryman has focused on the diversity of whiteness—of different kinds and tones of white paint on ...
The white paint sits within the shape made by ... within which he worked and where he found immense freedom and joy. Robert Ryman, “Untitled” (2010) (© 2022 Robert Ryman / Artists Rights ...
In articulating his artistic philosophy, Ryman famously declared, “I don’t think of myself as making white paintings. I make paintings; I’m a painter. White paint is my medium.” ...
A barren white canvas, valued at more than $1.5 million, is up for auction in Germany. The 1970 piece by minimalist American painter Robert Ryman — titled “General 52″ x 52″,” a nod to ...
Robert Ryman, a revered abstract artist who experimented ... over its surface - while working primarily with a single color, white, died Feb. 8 at his home in Manhattan. He was 88.