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1928 Chicago, Illinois - 2019 Santa Fe, New Mexico. Known for: Large-scale abstract painting, photo realism, wall sculpture.
Following is a Site Santa Fe exhibition review of work by Paul Sarkisian, May 28, 2005. Paul Sarkisian has worked in numerous styles and media throughout his long career as a painter. This exhibition... Read full biography
Following is a Site Santa Fe exhibition review of work by Paul Sarkisian, May 28, 2005. Paul Sarkisian has worked in numerous styles and media throughout his long career as a painter. This exhibition will be a survey of the last ten years and feature more than twenty large-scale and monumental... Read full biography
Following is a Site Santa Fe exhibition review of work by Paul Sarkisian, May 28, 2005. Paul Sarkisian has worked in numerous styles and media throughout his long career as a painter. This exhibition will be a survey of the last ten years and feature more than twenty large-scale and monumental pieces, as well as one of the artist's well-known storefront paintings. This historical work is an immense, wall-sized painting called Untitled (El Paso) (1971-72). This monochromatic façade of an... Read full biography
Following is a Site Santa Fe exhibition review of work by Paul Sarkisian, May 28, 2005. Paul Sarkisian has worked in numerous styles and media throughout his long career as a painter. This exhibition will be a survey of the last ten years and feature more than twenty large-scale and monumental pieces, as well as one of the artist's well-known storefront paintings. This historical work is an immense, wall-sized painting called Untitled (El Paso) (1971-72). This monochromatic façade of an existing structure the artist encountered during his travels across the United States offers a meticulous rendering of the architecture of the building. Yet the artist has added exquisite details, recollected from memory and culled from his imagination, of... Read full biography
Following is a Site Santa Fe exhibition review of work by Paul Sarkisian, May 28, 2005. Paul Sarkisian has worked in numerous styles and media throughout his long career as a painter. This exhibition will be a survey of the last ten years and feature more than twenty large-scale and monumental pieces, as well as one of the artist's well-known storefront paintings. This historical work is an immense, wall-sized painting called Untitled (El Paso) (1971-72). This monochromatic façade of an existing structure the artist encountered during his travels across the United States offers a meticulous rendering of the architecture of the building. Yet the artist has added exquisite details, recollected from memory and culled from his imagination, of objects and reflections seen in the interiors. From this captivating example of his prowess in... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Collage and/or Decoupage
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Large Scale, Monumental Artwork
- •Monochrome
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Resin
- •Video Art, Documentary Photo, Cinema, Filmmaking
- •Wood for carving, sculpture, and/or surface
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Photo Realism, Hyperrealism, Super Realism
- •Pure Abstraction, Line, Shape, Color, Texture
- •Trompe l'oeil
Art Subject
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Mexico and/or Central America
- •New Mexico After 1940
Art School
- •Otis Art Institute, (Otis College of Art & Design) Student
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
- •Printmaking Specialty
Exhibition of Museum
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition of Special Venue, Art Parks
- •Site Santa Fe
