James Brooks, 1906 – 1992

12 najpoznatijih djela James Brooks

Slika koja je proslavila James Brooks je Number 13 (1965); nalazi se u muzeju Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas. Untitled (1952) i Black and White (1965) slijede nakon njih u srcima kolekcionara i posjetitelja muzeja. Od 12 djela umjetnika James Brooks u našem katalogu, ovih 12 najcenjenijih, a svako je predstavljeno s datumom nastanka, muzejom i onim što ga izdvaja.

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Portret James Brooks
James Brooks · 1906 – 1992
Rođen · umro
1906 – 1992, St. Louis
Pokret
Abstract expressionism
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Number 13 (1965)
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James Brooks: deset remek-diela

Number 13 (1965) od James Brooks
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Number 13

1965 · Gouache · Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas

In the realm of Abstract Expressionism, few works command attention with such stark, visceral intensity as James Brooks's Number 13. Created in 1965, this masterpiece serves as a profound dialogue between light and shadow, order and chaos. The composition is defined by a striking monochrome palette, where the deep, commanding presence of black paint meets the luminous clarity of white space. Upon first encounter, the viewer is swept into a…

Untitled (1952) od James Brooks
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Untitled

1952 · Painting · Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill

The canvas is a field of deep blue, a heavy sky or a midnight sea. Across this expanse, yellow and orange splashes break the stillness. These are not controlled strokes but sudden interruptions. They appear as liquid bursts, bleeding into the surrounding darkness. The paint moves in drips, long vertical streaks that pull the eye downward. It is a record of gravity and momentum captured in 1952.

Oran (1969) od James Brooks
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Oran

1969

The Oran painting, created by James Brooks in 1969, is a remarkable piece of art that showcases the artist's unique style and technique. Measuring 270 x 233 cm, this acrylic on canvas painting is a prime example of Abstract Expressionism. The painting is currently housed at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in the United States. Artistic Style and Technique James Brooks was known for his innovative use of staining, dilution,…

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Untitled (1953) od James Brooks
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Untitled

1953 · Parrish Art Museum

James Brooks grew up in Texas and attended Southern Methodist University from 1923 to 1925. He arrived in New York in the mid-1920s, and supported himself as a…

Gdje vidjeti slike umjetnika James Brooks

4 muzeja u kojima se nalazi najviše djela s ove stranice.

Muzej Grad Djela autora James Brooks Slike iz ovog popisa
Dallas Museum of Art, DallasDallas Museum of Art Dallas 3 Number 13, Ipswich, Quand
Parrish Art Museum, Water MillParrish Art Museum Water Mill 2 Untitled, Untitled
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, PhiladelphiaPennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Philadelphia 1 Mohan
Detroit Institute of Arts, DetroitDetroit Institute of Arts Detroit 1 Nado

James Brooks, godinu po godinu: kultna djela

Od 1952 do 1969, 18 godina umjetnosti James Brooks, godinu po godinu, kroz njezina najizvrstnija djela.

  1. 1952
    Untitled (1952) od James Brooks
    2. od 12

    Untitled

    Godine 46 · Parrish Art Museum

    The canvas is a field of deep blue, a heavy sky or a midnight sea. Across this expanse, yellow and orange splashes break the stillness. These are not…

  2. 1953
    Untitled (1953) od James Brooks
    #12 od 12

    Untitled

    Godine 47 · Parrish Art Museum

    James Brooks grew up in Texas and attended Southern Methodist University from 1923 to 1925. He arrived in New York in the mid-1920s, and supported himself as a…

  3. 1960
    Mohan (1960) od James Brooks
    4. od 12

    Mohan

    Godine 54 · Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
  4. 1962
    Nado (1962) od James Brooks
    #5 od 12

    Nado

    Godine 56 · Detroit Institute of Arts
  5. 1965
    Number 13 (1965) od James Brooks
    #1 od 12

    Number 13

    Godine 59 · Dallas Museum of Art

    In the realm of Abstract Expressionism, few works command attention with such stark, visceral intensity as James Brooks's Number 13. Created in 1965, this masterpiece serves as a…

  6. 1965
  7. 1967
    Ipswich (1967) od James Brooks
    #6 od 12

    Ipswich

    Godine 61 · Dallas Museum of Art
  8. 1967
  9. 1969
    Quand (1969) od James Brooks
    Rang 7 od 12

    Quand

    Godine 63 · Dallas Museum of Art
  10. 1969
    Oran (1969) od James Brooks
    9. od 12

    Oran

    Godine 63

    The Oran painting, created by James Brooks in 1969, is a remarkable piece of art that showcases the artist's unique style and technique. Measuring 270 x 233 cm,…

Remek-djela umjetnika James Brooks: pitanja i odgovori

Po kojem je slikarstvu James Brooks najpoznatiji/a?Prikaži odgovor

Number 13 (1965), Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas. Sljedeći su Untitled (1952) i Black and White (1965).

Koliko je godina James Brooks imao/la kada je slikao/la Number 13?Prikaži odgovor

59 godina: Number 13 datira iz 1965, a James Brooks je rođen/a 1906.

Koja su deset najznačajnijih djela umjetnika James Brooks?Prikaži odgovor

Number 13, Untitled, Black and White, Mohan, Nado, Ipswich, Quand, Harmagh, Oran i Ipswich. Gornji popis prikazuje godinu i muzej za svako od njih.

Koliko je djela naslikao James Brooks?Prikaži odgovor

Naš katalog sadrži 12 djela umjetnika James Brooks, datiranih od 1952 do 1969.

U kojim muzejima mogu vidjeti remek-djela umjetnika James Brooks?Prikaži odgovor

Većina njih se nalazi u Dallas Museum of Art (Dallas), Parrish Art Museum (Water Mill) i Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts (Philadelphia). Gornja tablica navodi muzeje jedan po jedan.

Kada je James Brooks naslikao svoja remek-djela?Prikaži odgovor

U razdoblju 1965: 2 od ukupno 12 djela na ovoj stranici datira iz tog vremena, među kojima je i Number 13.

Koja su prva i posljednja poznata djelo James Brooks?Prikaži odgovor

Najstarije djelo na ovoj stranici je iz Untitled (1952), a najnovije iz Quand (1969).

Koji umjetnički pravac zastupa James Brooks?Prikaži odgovor

Abstract expressionism, kao što pokazuju slike na ovoj stranici.

Koja se remek-djela James Brooks nalaze u muzeju Dallas Museum of Art?Prikaži odgovor

Number 13, Ipswich i Quand su među 3 djela na ovoj stranici koja se nalaze u muzeju Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas.

Život umjetnika James Brooks

Early Life and Education

  • Born: October 18, 1906, St. Louis, Missouri
  • Family moved to Dallas, Texas in 1916
  • Studied art at Southern Methodist University (1922-1924)
  • Private lessons with James A. Waddell and Martha Simkins in Dallas
  • Moved to New York City in 1926
  • Studied at the Art Students League under Boardman Robinson and Kimon Nicolaides
  • Worked as a commercial artist to support himself

The WPA Years and Early Murals

  • Active in the Works Progress Administration (WPA) Federal Art Project from 1936-1942
  • Painted three murals for the WPA, demonstrating social realist style.
  • Flight (1940-1942): A significant mural at La Guardia Airport's Marine Air Terminal, depicting the history of aviation. It was the largest WPA mural and later restored after being painted over.
  • Friendships with Jackson Pollock and Philip Guston during this period

Abstract Expressionist Period: Style and Development

  • Served as a combat artist in the U.S. Army (1942-1945)
  • Returned to New York City in 1946, reconnected with Pollock and Krasner
  • Shifted towards Abstract Expressionism, influenced by Surrealist principles
  • Developed a unique staining technique: Experimenting with the bleed of paste through canvas.
  • Early works showed influences of Synthetic Cubism.
  • Palette initially featured browns, grays, blacks and vivid colors.
  • Later work incorporated larger forms, broader strokes, and simpler compositions using acrylics.
  • Often used numbers and letters to identify paintings, incorporating nonsense syllables as titles (e.g., *Pask*, *Burwak*, *Jondol*).

Major Exhibitions and Recognition

  • First solo exhibition at the Peridot Gallery in New York City (1949)
  • Participated in the historic Ninth Street Exhibition (1951) – a key event in Abstract Expressionism.
  • Featured in exhibitions such as Twelve Americans and New American Painting at the Museum of Modern Art.
  • Documenta, Kassel, West Germany (1959).
  • John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship (1969)

Legacy and Historical Significance

  • Considered a first-generation Abstract Expressionist painter.
  • Known for his innovative staining techniques and lyrical abstraction.
  • His work is held in prominent collections including the Art Institute of Chicago, The Museum of Modern Art, Tate Gallery, and National Gallery of Art.
  • Brooks's artistic journey reflects the evolution of Abstract Expressionism and his willingness to experiment with new approaches to painting.
  • Died on March 9, 1992, in East Hampton, New York.

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