http://www.squarecylinder.com/2010/04/raymond-saunders-stephen-wirtz/ Wed, 18 Jan 2012 01:17:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.squarecylinder.com/2010/04/raymond-saunders-stephen-wirtz/comment-page-1/#comment-3420 Rear View Mirror: 2010 | SquareCylinder.com Mon, 03 Jan 2011 06:02:53 +0000 http://www.squarecylinder.com/?p=4581#comment-3420 [...] Raymond Saunders @ Stephen Wirtz. Raphael Rubinstein noted a trend in painting that emphasized works that looked improvised and unfinished. “Casual, dashed-off, tentative and self-canceling” were the terms he used to describe the work of Provisionalists such as Raoul DeKeyser and Michael Krebber, and these attributes were said to stand against the idea of masterpieces, even as they seemed firmly rooted in a synthesis of a now-classical Dada and Abstract Expressionism. Of course, for fans of Raymond Saunders’ work, Provisional Painting cannot be called new, because Saunders has been doing exactly that for the better part of four decades.  Full story… [...] [...] Raymond Saunders @ Stephen Wirtz. Raphael Rubinstein noted a trend in painting that emphasized works that looked improvised and unfinished. “Casual, dashed-off, tentative and self-canceling” were the terms he used to describe the work of Provisionalists such as Raoul DeKeyser and Michael Krebber, and these attributes were said to stand against the idea of masterpieces, even as they seemed firmly rooted in a synthesis of a now-classical Dada and Abstract Expressionism. Of course, for fans of Raymond Saunders’ work, Provisional Painting cannot be called new, because Saunders has been doing exactly that for the better part of four decades.  Full story… [...]

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