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Born 1953 Cape Town, South Africa. Known for: Abject figurative and portrait painting and drawing-narrative.
Marlene Dumas creates drawings of human figures and portraits that have been described as "startling, frank and subtle." Her work is inspired by imagery from film stars and fashion models such as... Read full biography
Marlene Dumas creates drawings of human figures and portraits that have been described as "startling, frank and subtle." Her work is inspired by imagery from film stars and fashion models such as Brigitte Bardot and Claudia Schiffer and art historical icons including Manet's "Olympia" and Vermeer's... Read full biography
Marlene Dumas creates drawings of human figures and portraits that have been described as "startling, frank and subtle." Her work is inspired by imagery from film stars and fashion models such as Brigitte Bardot and Claudia Schiffer and art historical icons including Manet's "Olympia" and Vermeer's "Woman with a Pearl". Dumas does not use live models, rather, she chooses to paint and draw from photographs-either gathered from magazines, reproductions, or taken by herself-recreating the... Read full biography
Marlene Dumas creates drawings of human figures and portraits that have been described as "startling, frank and subtle." Her work is inspired by imagery from film stars and fashion models such as Brigitte Bardot and Claudia Schiffer and art historical icons including Manet's "Olympia" and Vermeer's "Woman with a Pearl". Dumas does not use live models, rather, she chooses to paint and draw from photographs-either gathered from magazines, reproductions, or taken by herself-recreating the cropping, blurring, and flattening effects of this medium. Many of her drawings have an informal look; the paper, cut from a large roll is often scratched, stained and torn. Issues from art and religion to family and the artist's native South Africa are... Read full biography
Marlene Dumas creates drawings of human figures and portraits that have been described as "startling, frank and subtle." Her work is inspired by imagery from film stars and fashion models such as Brigitte Bardot and Claudia Schiffer and art historical icons including Manet's "Olympia" and Vermeer's "Woman with a Pearl". Dumas does not use live models, rather, she chooses to paint and draw from photographs-either gathered from magazines, reproductions, or taken by herself-recreating the cropping, blurring, and flattening effects of this medium. Many of her drawings have an informal look; the paper, cut from a large roll is often scratched, stained and torn. Issues from art and religion to family and the artist's native South Africa are addressed in her work. Dumas' early work from 1976 to 1983, reflected her interest in human relationships often filled with "uncertainty, a... Read full biography
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- Front PageSeptember 2004Editors, Art in AmericaArt in America
- Market CapitalizationAugust 2004Tully, JuddArt & Auction
- Auctions: Post War and ContemporaryJune 2004Editors, Art TalkArt-Talk
- ReviewsMay 2004Editors, ARTnewsARTnews
- Front PageJanuary 2004Editors, Art in AmericaArt in America
- auction reviewsDecember 2003Tully, JuddArt & Auction
- Art MarketSeptember 2003Editor, ARTnewsARTnews
- Review of ExhibitionsSeptember 2003Editors, Art in AmericaArt in America
- Report from SydneyDecember 2000Feinstein, RoniArt in America
- Living With Art: Blake ByrneApril 1998Clothier, PeterARTnews
- About FaceJuly 1997McCarthy, CathleenArt & Antiques
- Anything Goes-As Long As It's NotSeptember 1995Karmel, PepeARTnews
