James Brooks, 1906 – 1992

12 najbolj znanih slik umetnika James Brooks

Slika, ki je prinesla slavo umetniku James Brooks, je Number 13 (1965); razpostaja v muzeju Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas. Untitled (1952) in Black and White (1965) sledeta tem v srcih zbirateljev in obiskovalcev muzejev. Od 12 del umetnika James Brooks v našem katalogu so teh 12 najbolj občudovalnih, od katerih je vsak predstavljen z letnico nastanka, muzejem in tistim, kar ga loči od drugih.

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Portret James Brooks
James Brooks · 1906 – 1992
Rodil se · umrl
1906 – 1992, St. Louis
Gibanje
Abstract expressionism
Delo v našem katalogu
12
Najbolj znana
Number 13 (1965)
Največ del v
Dallas Museum of Art

James Brooks: deset slikarskihic podi

Number 13 (1965) avtorja 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) avtorja 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) avtorja 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,…

Več slikic umetnika James Brooks, od 11 do 12

Untitled (1953) avtorja James Brooks
#12

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…

Kje si lahko ogledate slike avtorja James Brooks

4 muzejev, ki vsebujo največ slik na tej strani.

Muzej Mesto Sloga James Brooks Slike iz tega seznama
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, leta za letom: ključna dela

Od 1952 do 1969, 18 let umetnosti umetnika James Brooks, leta po leti, skozi njegova najlepša slika.

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

    Untitled

    Starost 46 let · 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) avtorja James Brooks
    #12 od 12

    Untitled

    Starost 47 let · 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) avtorja James Brooks
    4. od 12

    Mohan

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

    Nado

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

    Number 13

    Starost 59 let · 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) avtorja James Brooks
    #6 od 12

    Ipswich

    Starost 61 let · Dallas Museum of Art
  8. 1967
    Harmagh (1967) avtorja James Brooks
    Rang 8 / 12

    Harmagh

    Starost 61 let
  9. 1969
    Quand (1969) avtorja James Brooks
    Rang 7 / 12

    Quand

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

    Oran

    Starost 63 let

    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,…

Čaščitovna dela umetnika James Brooks: vprašanja in odgovori

Za katero sliko je James Brooks najbolj znan/a?Prikaži odgovor

Number 13 (1965), Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas. Nato sledeta Untitled (1952) in Black and White (1965).

Koliko je bil James Brooks let, ko je sliko Number 13?Prikaži odgovor

59 let: delo Number 13 iz leta 1965, pri čemer je James Brooks rodil/a v 1906.

Kakih deset najboljših slik je James Brooks?Prikaži odgovor

Number 13, Untitled, Black and White, Mohan, Nado, Ipswich, Quand, Harmagh, Oran in Ipswich. Zgornja lestica prikazuje leto in muzej za vsako od njih.

Koliko del je naslikal James Brooks?Prikaži odgovor

V našem katalogu je navedenih 12 del avtorja James Brooks, datiranih od 1952 do 1969.

V katerih muzejih lahko vidim majسترstva umetnika James Brooks?Prikaži odgovor

Večina njih se nahaja v Dallas Museum of Art (Dallas), Parrish Art Museum (Water Mill) in Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts (Philadelphia). Zgornja tabela navaja muzeje posamezno.

Kdaj je James Brooks naslikal svoja remekpäla?Prikaži odgovor

V obdobju 1965: 2 od 12 del na tej strani izvira iz tega obdobja, med katerimi je Number 13.

Kakšna sta prva in zadnja znana slika umetnika James Brooks?Prikaži odgovor

Najstarejšo delo na tej strani je iz Untitled (1952), najnovejše pa iz Quand (1969).

Kateri umetniški slog zastopa James Brooks?Prikaži odgovor

Abstract expressionism, kot to pokažejo slike na tej strani.

Katera umetniška dela avtorja James Brooks so razstavljena v muzeju Dallas Museum of Art?Prikaži odgovor

Number 13, Ipswich in Quand so med 3 dela na tej strani, ki jih hrani Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas.

Življenje umetnika 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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