Report from the Front

Art criticism, sometimes with context, occasional politics. Published in hard copy 5-7 times a year. New shows: "events;" hard-copy rates & how to support the online edition: "works."

JOY WITH LIPSKY AT GERALD PETERS

April 19, 2017

Tags: Pat Lipsky

Pat Lipsky, Springs Fireplace, 1969. Acrylic on canvas, 62 3/8 x 94 ½ inches. Courtesy Gerald Peters Gallery.
Picture this: a very young Pat Lipsky, only recently out of Hunter College’s MFA program, painting up a storm in an era when a youthful color-field painter with a clear, true color sense & a genuine pedigree in Frankenthaler & Noland could still turn out big, lush, truly lovely pictures, and win shows of them at a prestigious 57th Street gallery, plus a rave review in the New York Times! (more…)

Post a comment