Entertainment & Arts
Robert Motherwell, whose sometimes stark, sometimes brilliant canvases made him a formative and dominant presence in the world of Abstract Expressionism, has died.
July 18, 1991
The death of Robert Motherwell Tuesday at the age of 76 marks the final guttering out of the lamp of American painting’s most heroic generation.
* Robert Motherwell: Drawings and Related Prints and Richard Serra: Venice Notebook 2001 (Bobbie Greenfield Gallery, [310] 264-0640).
Oct. 3, 2002
The Motherwell Legacy: Artist Robert Motherwell’s $25-million estate will be used to turn his home and studio into a museum, and more than 1,000 of his paintings will be donated to museums.
July 31, 1991
Television
A rather windy title at least tells you what it’s all about--”Robert Motherwell and the New York School: Storming the Citadel.”
Sept. 6, 1991
Artist Robert Motherwell was given an honorary degree by Brown University recently to mark his 40-year career as a painter and his part in founding the art style known as Abstract Expressionism.
May 29, 1985
The exhibition of art from Panama, which includes the “Mola of Fish” panel, above, continues at the UCLA Fowler Museum through April 5. * “Robert Motherwell: The Artist at Work”--A survey of prints from the Dedalus Foundation and related works continues at Bobbie Greenfield Gallery through Jan. 31. * “Beatrice Wood: A Centennial Tribute”--The show continues at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art through Jan. 4.
Dec. 25, 1997
“The main thing is that collecting art has enriched my life enormously,” says Robert H.
July 27, 1994
Culture Monster Blog
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Feb. 20, 2009
Jose Guerrero, 77, an artist best known for his abstract, splashy landscapes and architectural interpretations.
Jan. 6, 1992