Sentence examples for macho painter from inspiring English sources
Why we like him: If anyone embodied the maverick, macho painter fantasy it was Picasso.
Some of the best scenes were shot in the crowded hallways of the Gramercy International, the scrappy hotel art fair that spawned today's slickly corporate Armory Show, where a British unknown called Tracey Emin snootily chides Paul H-O for not remembering her name, and the macho painter Julian Schnabel slams "Gallery Beat" as "a masturbatory exercise in stupidity".
Ripps believes the digital-to-physical process of this series represents "the new site of aggression and anxiety in the age of the 'virtual male gaze,' where the archetypal macho painter has been emasculated," because he sees Ho as the one in power as she has more social media followers than him.
"I paint because I'm a woman," she has said, in a tone that echoes the macho claims of male painters.
Dumas said Bellows was a macho guy and a kind of a tough "all-American" painter.
In Cologne, where he more or less ruled the roost during the macho, boom-time '80s, he and his confreres, including the painters Albert Oehlen and Werner Büttner, were notorious for their "extreme artist-behavior".
And despite the number of female painters accepted into the Cedar's ranks — Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, Lee Krasner, Hedda Sterne — being a woman amid all that tortured macho posturing could be unbearable.
