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Charles Green Shaw

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Leon Berkowitz (1919–1987), "Cathedral No.  11," 1968, oil on canvas, 90 x 72 inches

Modern and Contemporary Paintings at Spanierman Modern

Released: July 19, 2012

Spanierman Gallery is pleased to announce the opening on July 12, 2012 of Modern and Contemporary Paintings, presenting works from the mid-twentieth century to the present by Leon Berkowitz, James Bohary, Ilya Bolotowsky, Frank Bowling, Stanley Boxer, Carolyn Carr, Dan Christensen, Jasmina Danowski, Burgoyne Diller, Friedel Dzubas, John Ferren, Perle Fine, Michael Gibson, Judith Godwin, Teo González, Carol Hunt, Wolf Kahn, Stephen Pace, Katherine Parker, Betty Parsons, Melville Price, Jack Roth, George Segal, Charles Green Shaw, Syd Solomon, Teiji Takai, Michael John Upton, and Sus...


Charles Shaw, "Black into Yellow," 1970, oil on canvas, 50 x 40 inches

Impact, Movement, and Simplification: Paintings by Charles Green Shaw, 1966-70

Released: February 14, 2012

  Spanierman Gallery is pleased to announce the opening on February 23, 2012 of Impact, Movement, and Simplification: Paintings by Charles Green Shaw, 1966-70, an exhibition featuring the extraordinary group of paintings Shaw (1892-1974) created from 1966 through 1970 in which he returned to his hard-edge style of the 1930s, while drawing from the Minimalist art of the 1960s.  Shaw described these works as “not rectangular, but angular . . . . in which I feel . . .I  have the qualities I am after: impact, movement, and simplification, plus texture.”  In the p...