Hans Hofmann

Though Uncertainty Continues, Ellis Lets Paint Do the Talking

Stephen Ellis
Courtesy of Von Lintel Gallery
Stephen Ellis

Sept. 11 has occasioned a lot of art, and most of it is lousy.  read more »

A Challenge to Received Wisdom: Hans Hofmann's Ongoing Legacy

What does John Updike know about art, anyway?  read more »

A Challenge to Received Wisdom: Hans Hofmann’s Ongoing Legacy

An optimistic and generous aesthetic: Hans Hofmann (1880-1966).
An optimistic and generous aesthetic: Hans Hofmann (1880-1966).

What does John Updike know about art, anyway?  read more »

Painter Joan Snyder Takes On the Big Boys: Pollock, de Kooning

What, for other artists, might be considered excess—excess energy, excess emotion, excess ambition  read more »

Myron Stout LivedA Solitary Life, Painted in Context

In art, as in life, opposites attract.  read more »

Seldom-Cited Master Hans Hofmann Returns To Reacquaint Viewers

There are currents of influence on the contemporary art scene so pervasive that, in retrospect, they  read more »

Invitations to Dream, Souvenirs of Madness

The exhibition St.  read more »

The Loaded Brush: New Resika Work Is Without Peer

The American painter Paul Resika, born in 1928, studied with Hans Hofmann while still in his teens a  read more »

Currently Hanging

How could anyone not love Hans Hofmann (1880-1966)?  read more »

A Show Called HOT!! Pro-Forma Paintings

Stick around the gallery scene long enough and certain figures become ubiquitous.  read more »

Superheated Hans Hofmann in Small Met Exhibition

Among admirers of the late Hans Hofmann (1880-1966), whose work is currently the subject of a small-  read more »