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When art world luminary Ellsworth Kelly died in December ... “Shoes” prefigures the way Kelly would go on to pair chance operations with an assured selectivity. That dualistic approach would ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Arriving at the Fondation Louis Vuitton for the spring’s smartly paired double exhibition, visitors ...
Jack Shear, the widower of the artist Ellsworth Kelly, is donating many of his husband’s works to museums across the country and giving money to various causes. By Ted Loos This article is part ...
When I close my eyes, I can still see the lemon sherbet hue of “Yellow Curve,” an eye-popping floor painting by Ellsworth Kelly. With any luck, I’ll see it in my dreams. The painting is a ...
“Ellsworth Kelly: Last Paintings” is a sight to behold—but it also has to be experienced. The nine works showcased represent the final paintings that Kelly made before his passing in ...
For decades, a model for a chapel sat in the Spencertown, New York, studio of Ellsworth Kelly—a chapel that the artist had reason to believe it would never be made. Kelly had never made a ...
Ellsworth Kelly, 92,… Ellsworth Kelly, who helped pioneer postwar American abstract art, died Sunday at 92 in his home in Spencertown, New York.
Ellsworth Kelly planning his exhibition for Blum Helman Gallery. Photograph by Jack Shear, 1988. © Ellsworth Kelly Foundation © Jack Shear, Courtesy of Ellsworth ...
Just because it looks easy doesn’t make it so. Consider the works of renowned abstract artist Ellsworth Kelly, who died at 92 late last December in his native New York state. Peruse the Kelly ...