Paintings by self-taught American artist Nate Ethington, 2020s.

Paintings by self-taught American artist Nate Ethington, 2020s.

No art post today so here’s a throwback

Paintings by Indian artist Keerthana S Kumar, 2020s.

Paintings by Polish French artist, designer, and theorist Henryk Berlewi, 1950s, who developed a theory of abstract art called "MECHANO-FACTURE", reducing his compositions to circles, lines, and rectangles in red, white, and black, anticipating the Op Art movement.

Sculpture by Berkeley-based Japanese artist Masako Miki, 2010s-20s, whose felt forms are inspired by shape-shifting spirits from Japanese folklore.

Paintings by American artist Al Held, 1970s-2000s, who said he wanted "to give abstract expressionism structure" with his Hard-Edge style.

Paintings by Dutch artist Rachel Ruysch, 1700s-40s, whose floral still lifes often incorporated new plant specimens brought to the Netherlands through global trade. She worked as a court painter and was one of the most successful female artists of her time.

Collage works by Iranian Austrian artist Sissi Farassat, 2020s, whose "Revelation" series works with anonymous vintage glamour photographs.

Works on paper by self-taught Algerian artist Baya Mahieddine, 1940s-90s, whose work was exhibited in Paris in the 40s, inspiring artists like Breton and Picasso.

Works by Ivorian photographer and poet Nuits Balnéaires, 2020s, whose practice "explores territories and exile, the passage of time and nostalgia, the social structures and mechanisms that underpin the multiculturalism existing along the current Gulf of Guinea region."

Works by Vietnamese American artist Kenny Nguyen, 2020s, who pulls from his background in fashion design to create textile hangings made of painted silk.

Watercolor works by self-taught American artist Kelly Beeman, 2010s.

Works by German artist Gerd Winner, 1970s, who combined photographic and digital techniques in his architectural prints. He worked in London when making these pieces.

Paintings by Warlpiri Aboriginal artist Rosie Nangala Fleming, 1990s-2000s, whose Dreaming works depict ancestral stories. In the 70s she established the Warlpiri Women’s Museum at Yuendumu to hold ceremonial objects and serve as a meeting place for women.

Mixed media sculpture by Korean American artist Cathy Della Lucia, 2020s, whose work "explores modularity and the relationship between the body and objects such as tools, toys, and weapons."

Paintings by American artist Kyle Dunn, 2020s, known for his domestic scenes exploring gay identity.

Works by Latvian American artist Vija Celmins, 1960s-70s.

Works by American artist David Alekhuogie, 2010s-20s, whose conceptual practice repurposes images of African art (especially documentary photos of sculpture by Walker Evans) in investigations of cultural capital, authenticity, and appropriation.

Paintings by Spanish artist Maruja Mallo, 1940s, who exhibited with the Surrealists after traveling to Paris in the 30s.

Sculpture by Korean artist Yee Soo-kyung, 2010s, created using fragments of traditional ceramics that she re-assembled using the Japanese "kintsugi" technique that patches up cracks and breaks with gold fill.

Works by Mi’kmaq artist Alan Syliboy, dates unknown (1990s-2010s, ish?), whose imagery is inspired by the indigenous petroglyphs of Nova Scotia.

No time for a new art post today so here’s a throwback

Textile works by American artist Beverly Semmes, 1990s-2020s.

Paintings by Brazilian artist Marina Rheingantz, 2010s-20s.

Mixed media works by Armenian American artist Varujan Boghosian, 1970s-2000s, known for his collage and assemblage pieces made out of found materials, blending historical and personal references.

Paintings by Japanese artist Erina Matsui, 2010s, known for her surreal and playful self-portraits.

Paintings by Italian artist Giuditta Branconi, 2020s.

Photo and video installations by Ngāti Tūwharetoa / New Zealander artist Shannon Te Ao, 2020s, whose practice explores the intersections of indigenous experience, language, and loss.

Works by Polish American artist Julian Stanczak, 1960s-80s, a major figure in the Op Art movement who trained himself to paint with his left hand after losing use of his right when he was in a Siberian labor camp as a teen.

Paintings by American artist Danielle McKinney, 2020s.

Textile works by Utah-based Xicana artist Kelly Tapia-Chuning, 2020s, examining the history and symbolism of serapes (traditional Mexican blankets) through dismantling and reconstruction.

Mixed media works by American artist Chris Lael Larson, 2020s, whose practice "blends photography, painting, and assemblage to create colorful, confounding viewing experiences."

Designs by American fashion designer Howard Greer, 1930s-50s. After working for some European houses, he ran his own couture studio that primarily dressed celebrity and society women, and was also costume designer at Paramount on films like Bringing Up Baby, My Favorite Wife, and Spellbound.

Paintings by American artist Calida Rawles, 2010s-20s, for whom "water signifies both physical and spiritual healing as well as historical trauma and racial exclusion."

Paintings by American artist Dorothy Morang, some dates unknown but I'm guessing 1940s-50s. She was a professional pianist before marrying an artist and becoming a visual artist herself, associating with the Transcendental Painting Group in New Mexico and also working as a museum curator.

Self-portraits by influential Japanese photographer Masahisa Fukase, 1980s-90s.

Mixed media works by Turkish artist Peter Hristoff, 2010s.

Paintings by American artist Gertrude Abercrombie, 1950s-60s, seen in her wonderful retrospective exhibit at Colby College Museum of Art in Waterville ME.

No new art post today since I'm taking a day trip to see a Surrealist exhibit (likely tomorrow's post!), enjoy this throwback to June.

Paintings by Dubai-based Egyptian American artist Aidha Badr, 2020s, whose work explores themes of desire, femininity, and childhood memories.

Works by Russian artist Francisco Infante, 1970s-90s, I believe all created in collaboration with his wife Nonna Goryunova, though she often seems to be uncredited. Their practice combined elements of sculpture, Land Art, performance, and photography to create kinetic geometric abstractions.

Works by American artist Marian Spore Bush, 1930s, who was a pioneering dentist but gave up her practice after her mother died, taking up painting and becoming involved in the Spiritualist movement. She was also a philanthropist and society hostess in NYC.

Screen prints by Afro-Brazilian artist Rubem Valentim, 1960s-80s, whose distinctive abstractions combined motifs from African, Brazilian, Polynesian, and Western cultures and religions, exploring themes of diaspora and mysticism.

Performative photographs by Chinese artist Liu Bolin, 2000s-10s, whose practice of camouflaging himself into public spaces and artworks began as a form of protest after the government demolished the artist community where he worked in the early 2000s.

Sculpture by American artist Christina Bothwell, 2010s-20s, who combines cast glass, ceramic, and painting, along with other media and techniques.

Paintings by American artist Jessica Taylor Bellamy, 2020s, whose work is inspired by the history and atmosphere of Los Angeles, incorporating personal and newspaper archives into her compositions.

Paintings by self-taught Mexican American artist Manuel Zamudio, 2020s.

Works by Japanese artist Shinoda Toko, 1980s-2000s, known for her abstract sumi ink paintings employing traditional calligraphy techniques.

Sculpture by Lebanese artist Saloua Raouda Choucair, 1950s-60s, who helped develop abstraction in Lebanon, inspired by Sufi philosophy and Islamic motifs.