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Born 1949 Brooklyn, New York. Known for: Surrealism, abstract block-shaped paintings.
Suzanne Caporael is a painter whose elusive imagery - ranging from refined figuration to color-field abstraction - derives from her methodical, persistent observation of the natural world. She is... Read full biography
Suzanne Caporael is a painter whose elusive imagery - ranging from refined figuration to color-field abstraction - derives from her methodical, persistent observation of the natural world. She is primarily interested in the collection and recollection of individual experience, and the way in which... Read full biography
Suzanne Caporael is a painter whose elusive imagery - ranging from refined figuration to color-field abstraction - derives from her methodical, persistent observation of the natural world. She is primarily interested in the collection and recollection of individual experience, and the way in which the brain processes visual information. From the chemical make-up of water in estuaries near her studio in upstate New York, to the landscape she encountered in remote stretches of a road trip across... Read full biography
Suzanne Caporael is a painter whose elusive imagery - ranging from refined figuration to color-field abstraction - derives from her methodical, persistent observation of the natural world. She is primarily interested in the collection and recollection of individual experience, and the way in which the brain processes visual information. From the chemical make-up of water in estuaries near her studio in upstate New York, to the landscape she encountered in remote stretches of a road trip across the United States, Caporael is continually investigating modes of perception and memory in her work. The artist begins work on a painting by producing collages made from color swatches collected over the course of her career. These collages determine... Read full biography
Suzanne Caporael is a painter whose elusive imagery - ranging from refined figuration to color-field abstraction - derives from her methodical, persistent observation of the natural world. She is primarily interested in the collection and recollection of individual experience, and the way in which the brain processes visual information. From the chemical make-up of water in estuaries near her studio in upstate New York, to the landscape she encountered in remote stretches of a road trip across the United States, Caporael is continually investigating modes of perception and memory in her work. The artist begins work on a painting by producing collages made from color swatches collected over the course of her career. These collages determine the final composition and its distinctive, highly-nuanced color palette she produces by mixing raw pigment in the studio to achieve an unparall... Read full biography
Suzanne Caporael - Artist Info
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Keywords (18)
Art Method
- •Collage and/or Decoupage
- •Easel Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Gouache
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Works on Paper
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Color Field Painting
- •Surrealism, Surrealist
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Nature, Environment, Botanicals, Conservation
Art School
- •Otis Art Institute, (Otis College of Art & Design) Student
Awards/Recognition
- •National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Art Enterprises Collection
Added Description
- •Abstraction Specialty