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  1. Kenneth Noland (April 10, 1924 – January 5, 2010) was an American painter. He was one of the best-known American color field painters, although in the 1950s he was thought of as an abstract expressionist and in the early 1960s as a minimalist painter. Noland helped establish the Washington Color School movement.

  2. Kenneth Noland (born April 10, 1924, Asheville, N.C., U.S.—died Jan. 5, 2010, Port Clyde, Maine) was an American painter of the Abstract Expressionist school. He was one of the first to use the technique of staining the canvas with thinned paints and of deploying his colours in concentric rings and parallels, shaped and proportioned in relation to the shape of the canvas.

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  3. Introduction. Kenneth Noland (April 10, 1924 – January 5, 2010) was an American painter. He was one of the best-known American color field painters, although in the 1950s he was thought of as an abstract expressionist and in the early 1960s as a minimalist painter. Noland helped establish the Washington Color School movement.

  4. Jan 6, 2010 · Franklin. January 6, 2010, 2:05 PM. Terry Teachout: Kenneth Noland, R.I.P. 12. Jack. January 6, 2010, 2:53 PM. Richter has hedged his bets very nicely, with properly "advanced" and "challenging" work. The system is happy to forgive his abstract work, which may be seen as a harmless enough indulgence or quirky sideline.

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    ‍ Two of the most central figures in the early exploration of the shaped canvases possibilities were Frank Stella and Kenneth Noland. Art critic Michael Fried said that the new shaped canvases used in the 1960s by both Noland and Stella neutralized the flatness of the picture support through the optical illusion created by the foreign pigments plac...

    ‍ Conceptual artist Sol LeWitt (1928-2007) believed that materials should be secondary to ideas and thus further extended the surfaces meaning in painting. In ‘Paragraphs on Conceptual Art’ he stated there was a danger of making the physicality of the material the concept or expression of the work. “Conceptual art is made to engage the mind of the ...

    ‍ ‍ Another artist to challenge the preoccupations of the canvas was Ron Gorchov (1930 – 2020). His oil-on-linen paintings feature biomorphic shapes on vividly coloured backgrounds. The stretcher is concave, forming a saddle-like shape and bridging the gap between sculpture and abstract painting. The critic Robert Morgan said this curved shape shar...

  5. Art Fairs. Kenneth Noland Biography. Kenneth Noland (b. 1924, Asheville, North Carolina; d. 2010, Port Clyde, Maine) attended Black Mountain College in the late forties and developed an early interest in the emotional effects of colour and geometric forms. He taught at various art schools including the Institute of Contemporary Art, Washington ...

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  7. Jan 7, 2010 · 1924. –. 2010. Kenneth Noland, Split, 1959, acrylic on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift from the Vincent Melzac Collection, 1980.6.2. Nancy. January 7, 2010. American art lost one of its finest painters on Tuesday: Kenneth Noland died at age 85 at his home in Maine. A native of North Carolina, much of Noland's work was part of ...

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