Paintings for a distracted world features works from more than 30 artists based across the united states and internationally. Oct 30, 2019 dolby chadwick gallery is pleased to announce lightning strikes ii, on view from december 7, 2019, to february 1, 2020. Alex kanevsky was born in 1963 in rostovnadonu, russia and studied at the pennsylvania academy of fine arts. Ann gale is a leading american figurative painter living in seattle. Alex kanevsky, whose work is on view at dolby chadwick gallery in san francisco, is a virtuoso paintpusher whose images seem to shift and morph across time and space. More on the exhibition in alex kanevsky exhibition at dolby chadwick gallery research of the unstable equilibrium taschens the big butt book a book entitled the big butt book is the fourth in a series of taschen books taschen art books, to be more precise celebrating the. Dec 05, 2014 ann gale is a leading american figurative painter living in seattle. Alex kanevsky new hampshire, 2012 oil on panel 36 x 36.
Alex kanevsky dolby chadwick gallery san francisco, united states oct 30 dec 1, 2018. Join facebook to connect with alex kanevsky and others you may know. The second edition of this exhibition brings into dialogue poetry and painting, celebrating their rich history of mutual inspiration while mining the inner workings of. In 2011, his painting big head was included in the dolby chadwick exhibition heads. Victor kanevsky dancer born 1963, american ballroom dancer, dance sport coach.
First on my list was alex kanevskys unstable equilibrium at the dolby chadwick gallery. Lightning strikes, an exhibition of works by 18 artists responding to 18 poets will open on december 12th, 2015, at dolby chadwick gallery in san francisco, usa. Selections from the linda leonard schlenger collection and the yale. After attending pafa 198993 and winning a pew fellowship 1997 he devoted himself to painting full time. Alex kanevsky is represented at dolby chadwick gallery in sf. Spool by katherine tzulan mann at dolby chadwick gallery.
Sangram majumdar pink floor, 2012 oil on linen 60 x 64 in. The second edition of this exhibition brings into dialogue poetry and painting, celebrating their rich history of mutual inspiration while mining the inner workings of inspiration itself. Alex kanevsky the fox and the hedgehog at dolby chadwick gallery, san francisco duration. See more ideas about figure painting, art and painting. Alex kanevsky art painting, art, portrait painting. In 2011, his painting big head was included in the dolby chadwick exhibition heads, curated by peter selz. Nov 27, 2015 group exhibition at dolby chadwick gallery. Kanevsky is adamant that paintings can never be described by words because their language is fundamentally visual and not verbal. Website of alexander kanevsky, showcasing his artwork and details about his extensive background and achievements. The paintings are also available for sale as print and originals. Viktor kanevskyi 19362018, retired soviet soccer player. Heroes and animals paperback 2010 frances malcolm on.
Book collage designdecorative art drawing fashion designwearable art. Feb 29, 2020 alex kanevsky lives and works in new hampshire. Alex kanevskys show statement is a mite dense for my tastes, but theres no question the dude can paint just ask the fan base. Her portraits were shown alongside other leading painters of the figure such as lucian freud, nathan oliveira and alex kanevsky in the 2011 exhibition heads curated by peter selz at her san francisco dolby chadwick gallery. Due out in march a book on the figure by the artist rob zeller. From dolby chadwick gallery, alex kanevsky, night 2015, oil on panel, 18. The autobiography of gustave baumann, edited by martin krause indianapolis museum of artpomegranate communications bronze. From dolby chadwick gallery, alex kanevsky, pink room oil on panel, 18. He has exhibited his work in the united states, canada, italy, uk, france and ireland. Its the last week of october and ill be ending the weekly feature with an appropriate send off with some ghoulish portraits. The autobiography of gustave baumann, edited by martin krause indianapolis museum of artpomegranate communications. Exhibtion in dolby chadwick gallery in san francisco. Unstable equilibrium at dolby chadwick gallery, san francisco, on view through 31, 2015.
Apr 15, 2014 an oil painting study of one of artist alex kanevsky s portrait pieces. Alex kanevsky, by peter selz, frances malcolm, and neil plotkin dolby chadwick gallery silver. These paintings will be exhibited at the dolby chadwick gallery in san francisco february 7 march 2, 20. Fishing in america, 2015, oil on linen, 44 x 66 inches alex kanevsky, whose work is on view at dolby chadwick gallery in san francisco, is a virtuoso paintpusher whose images seem to shift and morph across time and space. More on the exhibition in alex kanevsky exhibition at dolby chadwick gallery research of the unstable equilibrium taschens the big butt book a book entitled the big butt book is the fourth in a series of taschen books taschen art books, to be more precise celebrating the human form in all its glory. I found the perfect silver lining to the chainsaw buzzing around my studio an escape to san francisco for a day of galleries with a girlfriend. Alex kanevsky in residence at lux art institute the san. San francisco art galleries first thursday art openings. Alex kanevsky was born in rostovnadonu in russia in 1963. Kanevsky had over 20 solo exhibitions and won more than a dozen awards for his work. Lightning strikes group exhibition at dolby chadwick. Kanevsky or kanevskoy masculine, kanevskaya feminine, or kanevskoye neuter may refer to.
In awareness of the agency of his subjects and his paintings, and. Work showcase of alexander kanevsky below are some art work completed by alexander kanevsky. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, isbn. His work is represented by hollis taggart in new york and dolby chadwick gallery in san francisco. The first reality is what in life motivated kanevsky in the first place. This catalogue, which features and essay by frances malcolm, was published on the occasion of kanevskys exhibition heroes and animals, october 2november 1, 2010. Alex kanevsky hardcover january 1, 2015 by peter selz author, frances malcolm author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
Book collage designdecorative art drawing fashion designwearable art installation mixed media painting performance art photography poster print textile arts videofilm. Careerspanning monograph with essays by peter selz and frances malcolm. Book collage designdecorative art drawing fashion designwearable art installation mixed media painting performance art photography poster print textile arts videofilmanimation. Alex kanevsky born 1963 is a painter currently based in philadelphia, pennsylvania. Lightning strikes group exhibition at dolby chadwick gallery. Alex kanevesky meditations on some colors blue youtube. In the spirit of impressionism, he is more concerned with emotional and atmospheric triggers than narrative descriptions. He has been widely written about across the art world. Apr 08, 2017 alex kanevsky the fox and the hedgehog at dolby chadwick gallery, san francisco duration. Alex kanevsky s show statement is a mite dense for my tastes, but theres no question the dude can paint just ask the fan base. Selected by independent publisher as the 2016 national gold medal winner for fine art books. Published january 1st 2003 by dolby chadwick gallery. Book collage designdecorative art drawing fashion designwearable art installation mixed media painting.
He has been the recipient of numerous fellowships and awards, including the pew fellowship for painting in 1997 and, most recently, a residency at the lux art institute in san diego. Dolby chadwick gallery is pleased to announce lightning strikes ii, on view from december 7, 2019, to february 1, 2020. Sls and i have been getting the house ready for our family halloween party and i thought it would be cool to paint some of our favorite monsters and villains and hang them around the house to give our place more spirit. Although he did not come from an artistic family, kanevskys parents owned a large collection of art books that were formative to his early introduction to art. Cacciola gallery, new york, ny, beautiful and profound paintings scarfonehartly gallery at university of tampa, fl, alex kanevsky. The reception will be held on the same day from 2pm to 5pm, with live music and poetry reading beginning promptly at 2pm. From dolby chadwick gallery, alex kanevsky, rainy july oil on panel. Exlibrary,with usual stamps and markings,in fair condition, suitable as a study copy. In his current exhibition, unstable equilibrium, figures appear both indoors and outdoors, and are hoisted from the mundane into the mythical by kanevskys unexpected yet. In his current exhibition, unstable equilibrium, figures appear both indoors and outdoors, and are hoisted from the mundane into the mythical by kanevsky s unexpected yet. Alex kanevsky, whose work is on view at dolby chadwick gallery in san francisco, is a virtuoso paintpusher whose images seem to shift and. Around age ten, he began producing paintings, drawing inspiration from his art books.
Past show featuring works by travis collinson, alex kanevsky, edwige fouvry, david kelso, mayme kratz, katherine tzulan mann, robert kingston, gary ruddell, matt gonzalez, kai samuelsdavis, louise lebourgeois, vanessa marsh, john dipaolo, maria porges, ian kimmerly, elizabeth fox, danae mattes, lisa russell, lou ros, eric antoine and lisa mccutcheon at dolby chadwick gallery san francisco. One never forget on is looking at a painted surface in the art of alex kanevsky. The jss in civita, civita castellana, italy recently announced that ann gale will be the 2015. Kanevsky is currently represented by dolby chadwick gallery, san francisco. The jss in civita, civita castellana, italy recently announced that ann gale will be the 2015 jss. It turned out to be the only gallery i could bear to visit as i felt i couldnt mar the experience with. Lightning strikes ii wall street international magazine. Although he did not come from an artistic family, kanevsky s parents owned a large collection of art books that were formative to his early introduction to art. See more ideas about painting, figure painting and art. Alex kanevsky in conversation with kenneth baker sfada. Alex kanevskys gestural portraits are influenced by the artistic traditions of eastern europe, where he grew up, and the united states, where he now lives.
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