David Row (b. 1949, Portland, ME) is a contemporary abstract painter and master printmaker living and working in New York and Maine. Row manipulates symbols of infinity and juncture; ellipses and... Read full biography
David Row (b. 1949, Portland, ME) is a contemporary abstract painter and master printmaker living and working in New York and Maine. Row manipulates symbols of infinity and juncture; ellipses and exes (which have appeared in various forms throughout the artist’s oeuvre), are cropped, flipped, and... Read full biography
David Row (b. 1949, Portland, ME) is a contemporary abstract painter and master printmaker living and working in New York and Maine. Row manipulates symbols of infinity and juncture; ellipses and exes (which have appeared in various forms throughout the artist’s oeuvre), are cropped, flipped, and inverted into complex compositions. Acting as abstract “signs,” these distorted fragments signal the intersectional space of perception. Row’s modular motifs, interrupted by bright lines of fluorescent... Read full biography
David Row (b. 1949, Portland, ME) is a contemporary abstract painter and master printmaker living and working in New York and Maine. Row manipulates symbols of infinity and juncture; ellipses and exes (which have appeared in various forms throughout the artist’s oeuvre), are cropped, flipped, and inverted into complex compositions. Acting as abstract “signs,” these distorted fragments signal the intersectional space of perception. Row’s modular motifs, interrupted by bright lines of fluorescent pigment, hard-angle edges and the vertical seams of joined canvases, rupture traditional Euclidean frameworks and transform the illusory two-dimensional painted plane into a multi-perspectival infinite space. In dialogue with the trajectory of... Read full biography
David Row (b. 1949, Portland, ME) is a contemporary abstract painter and master printmaker living and working in New York and Maine. Row manipulates symbols of infinity and juncture; ellipses and exes (which have appeared in various forms throughout the artist’s oeuvre), are cropped, flipped, and inverted into complex compositions. Acting as abstract “signs,” these distorted fragments signal the intersectional space of perception. Row’s modular motifs, interrupted by bright lines of fluorescent pigment, hard-angle edges and the vertical seams of joined canvases, rupture traditional Euclidean frameworks and transform the illusory two-dimensional painted plane into a multi-perspectival infinite space. In dialogue with the trajectory of abstract painting in New York, including artists such as Frank Stella and Robert Mangold, Row breaks down the elemental language of abstract.... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (5)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004
McGowan, Alison C (Editor)
1,512 pages
Critiques of Pure Abstraction (Exhibition catalog)
1995
Rosenthal, Mark
48 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)