George Segal

Sydney Besthoff: Collecting New Orleans-style (2004)

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R.J. Preece - 01 Oct 04

...George Segal, Joel Shapiro, and Ossip Zadkine. (The remaining nine were museum purchases or gifts from other donors.) Previously, most of the Besthoffs’ sculpture collection was on view at K&B Plaza, a seven-story office building in downtown New Orleans, which Sydney Besthoff purchased in...

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Tableau (1992)

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John A. Walker (glossary) - 18 Jun 92

...George Segal, Claes Oldenburg, Paul Thek, Colin Self and Duane Hanson. See also Assemblage Art, Environmental Art, Installation Art, Living Art, Performance Art, Scenography, Sound Art, Staged Photography, Verist Sculpture. Reference and further reading > Edward Kienholz: 11 Tableaux....

George Segal

Humanist Art (1992)

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John A. Walker (glossary) - 08 Jun 92

...George Segal). “The existential humanist creates images that confront the viewer by provoking a response” (e.g. Duane Hanson, Francis Bacon, John Bratby). “The absurdists employ a repulsion-curiosity mechanism” (e.g. Robert Crumb, Jim Nutt, Gladys Nilsson). “The political humanist wants to contact...

George Segal

Hi-Way Culture (1992)

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John A. Walker (glossary) - 08 Jun 92

...George Segal, Allan D’Arcangelo and Ed Ruscha. See also Billboard Art, Car Culture, Electrographic Architecture, Pop Architecture, Pop Art. References and further readings > Lawrence Alloway. “HiWay Culture”, Arts Magazine, 41(4), February 1967, pp. 28-33. > Nicholas Calas. “Allan...

George Segal

Happenings (1992)

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John A. Walker (glossary) - 08 Jun 92

...George Segal, Robert Whitman, Yoko Ono and George Brecht. Similar activities also took place in cities throughout Europe and in Japan. See also Action Painting, Actions, Assemblage Art, Destructive Art, Direct Art, Environmental Art, Fluxus, Gutai Group, Performance Art, Process Art....

George Segal

Representing pop music stars (1983)

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John A. Walker - 10 Jun 83

Representing pop music stars (1983) In 1967 the art dealer Robert Fraser, whose Mayfair gallery showed the work of Pop artists such as Richard Hamilton and Jim Dine, was arrested on a soft drugs charge together with Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones. A press photo of the two “criminals”...

George Segal