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Harold Ancart BIOGRAPHY
Born 1980 Brussels, Belgium. Known for: Exploration of space and color, installations, painting, photographs, drawings, sculptures.
Harold Ancart, Exhibition review by Art Viewer at C L E A R I N G, New York City, May 1-June 17, 2018. Harold Ancart’s horizon line is limitless. It extends through numerous paintings, photographs,... Read full biography
Harold Ancart, Exhibition review by Art Viewer at C L E A R I N G, New York City, May 1-June 17, 2018. Harold Ancart’s horizon line is limitless. It extends through numerous paintings, photographs, sculptures, and drawings in an inexhaustible exploration of painterly space and color. Though Harold... Read full biography
Harold Ancart, Exhibition review by Art Viewer at C L E A R I N G, New York City, May 1-June 17, 2018. Harold Ancart’s horizon line is limitless. It extends through numerous paintings, photographs, sculptures, and drawings in an inexhaustible exploration of painterly space and color. Though Harold Ancart’s new paintings are figurative, they may also be among his most abstract. In his work, subject matter serves as an alibi for the paint to be pushed into the canvas, says the artist. Once again... Read full biography
Harold Ancart, Exhibition review by Art Viewer at C L E A R I N G, New York City, May 1-June 17, 2018. Harold Ancart’s horizon line is limitless. It extends through numerous paintings, photographs, sculptures, and drawings in an inexhaustible exploration of painterly space and color. Though Harold Ancart’s new paintings are figurative, they may also be among his most abstract. In his work, subject matter serves as an alibi for the paint to be pushed into the canvas, says the artist. Once again the paintings reveal a series of images that are connected to a delirious longing for escape, or connectivity to one’s place. Ancart has pared down his imagery to elemental forms while amplifying scale and tonality. Clouds, fires, icebergs, and... Read full biography
Harold Ancart, Exhibition review by Art Viewer at C L E A R I N G, New York City, May 1-June 17, 2018. Harold Ancart’s horizon line is limitless. It extends through numerous paintings, photographs, sculptures, and drawings in an inexhaustible exploration of painterly space and color. Though Harold Ancart’s new paintings are figurative, they may also be among his most abstract. In his work, subject matter serves as an alibi for the paint to be pushed into the canvas, says the artist. Once again the paintings reveal a series of images that are connected to a delirious longing for escape, or connectivity to one’s place. Ancart has pared down his imagery to elemental forms while amplifying scale and tonality. Clouds, fires, icebergs, and imposing flora are the identifiable shapes he uses to strip landscape painting down to its rudiments. The irreducible qualities of pain... Read full biography
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Harold Ancart, Exhibition review by Art Viewer at C L E A R I N G, New York City, May 1-June 17, 2018
Harold Ancart’s horizon line is limitless. It extends through numerous paintings, photographs, sculptures, and drawings in an inexhaustible exploration of painterly space and color. Though Harold Ancart’s new paintings are figurative, they may also be among his most abstract. In his work, subject matter serves as an alibi for the paint to be pushed into the canvas, says the artist.
Once again the paintings reveal a series of images that are connected to a delirious longing for escape, or connectivity to one’s place. Ancart has pared down his imagery to elemental forms while amplifying scale and tonality. Clouds, fires,...But wait, there's more...
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