About the artist David Hockney (born 1937) is the most versatile, popular, public-spirited painter of his generation.
Llyn Foulkes One Man Band is a new documentary shining a light on a free-spirited Los Angeles-based painter and musician.
Among the males, the only consistently likeable figure to feature is the generous-spirited mystic, poet and painter George Russell (AE).
IN MEMORIAM Larry Rivers, the irreverent, high-spirited, multifaceted, proto-Pop painter and self-mocking bad boy, died in August at 78. Roberto Matta, the last major Surrealist, who died in November in his early 90's, leaving behind automatic drawings and gelatinous landscapes filled with eerie organic shapes, influenced Pollock, Arshile Gorky and many others.
Through Thursday In this show, the German painter Albert Oehlen makes spirited sport of old masterdom and art tradition.
Her book "Charles Dickens: By His Eldest Daughter" infuriated her spirited younger sister Kate (who became a painter) and is deemed "odd" by Mr. Gottlieb for good reason.
Their paintings are displayed together here, but it turns out that Bauer, a weak painter who could nevertheless create spirited Kandinskyesque collisions of form and color, makes a better showing.
Lower East Side Through Feb. 3 The spirited group show at James Fuentes has been organized by the painter Joanne Greenbaum and Adrianne Rubenstein, the gallery's associate director.
Elizabeth Murray, a New York painter who reshaped Modernist abstraction into a high-spirited, cartoon-based, language of form whose subjects included domestic life, relationships and the nature of painting itself, died yesterday at her home in upstate New York.
Buy from Amazon.com, Amazon.co.ukLUCIAN FREUD was the greatest figurative painter of the 20th century, says Geordie Greig in his spirited new book, "Breakfast with Lucian".
