What topics does Days Work explore?

abstract composition, chaotic forms”, “red color dominance”, “fragmented reality”, “emotional expression”, “dynamic shapes”, “impasto texture”

What is the thematic context of Days Work?

de kooning & bacon influence, anxiety & disarray", fragmented perception, post-war uncertainty, critique of order, artist's rawest expression, exploring chaos & form

Artwork Info: Days Work - Expressionism

Philip Guston (1913-1980) was a pivotal Canadian-American artist known for his evolution from Abstract Expressionism to raw, figurative art exploring racism, identity & political satire. A key figure in the New York School.

About this artwork

Title: Days Work
Artist: Philip Guston
Format: Landscape
Copyright status: Under copyright
Movement: Expressionism
Corpus context: de kooning & bacon influence, post-war uncertainty
Keywords: “red abstract art”, chaotic artwork, “vibrant colors”
Color intensity: Balanced
Perceived brightness: brilliant

Days Work

Philip Guston (1913 – 1980)

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