ShoesPhilip Guston · 1968
Neo Expressionism
1968
Philip Guston (1913 – 1980)
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: Shoes
- Artist: Philip Guston
- Year: 1968
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Movement: Neo Expressionism
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron
- Color intensity: Balanced
Questions & Answers
How do movement and era meet in "Shoes" by Philip Guston?
"Shoes" by Philip Guston is placed in the Neo Expressionism movement, within the Modern era of its creator.
What is "Shoes" about?
The subjects of "Shoes" are clothing.
What level of contrast does "Shoes" by Philip Guston show?
The light-dark contrast of "Shoes" is recorded as statement. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.