GyreFred Tomaselli · 2014
Surrealism
2014
Art Works for Change
Fred Tomaselli (1956 –)
Explore the intricate resin paintings of Fred Tomaselli (b. 1956). Known for detailed collage & mixed-media works featuring botanical, anatomical & cultural imagery. Exhibited at MoMA, Tate & Smithsonian.
Art Works for Change (Oakland, United States of America)
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About this artwork
- Title: Gyre
- Artist: Fred Tomaselli
- Year: 2014
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Art Works for Change
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Keywords: resin painting artwork, art with debris, blue wave painting
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow
Questions & Answers
Where does "Gyre" sit within Fred Tomaselli's body of work?
Within Fred Tomaselli's output, "Gyre" sits in the Surrealism style, alongside the themes of recurring environmental themes, complex layered compositions, exploration of decay & renewal, surrealist collage, environmental critique, abstract expressionism, pollution awareness, ecological concern.
Where does "Gyre" fall in Fred Tomaselli's career?
"Gyre" belongs to the Mature Period of Fred Tomaselli's career. This classification relates the work to the artist's development.
Which museum holds the original "Gyre"?
The original "Gyre" by Fred Tomaselli is held at the Art Works for Change, Oakland, United States of America. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.