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Dorothea Rockburne In Conversation with Philip Ording
Lecture
Philip Ording has a PhD in mathematics from Columbia University and has been a member of the faculty at Sarah Lawrence College since 2014. Beginning in graduate school he served as a consultant to various New York based artists including Mary Ellen Carroll, Peter Coffin, Anthony McCall, and Richard Serra. His book, 99 Variations on […]
Dorothea Rockburne: Astronomy Drawings
Exhibition
Abstract painting can conjure competing, almost contradictory associations that vacillate between virtual and concrete extremes. The very word “abstraction” connotes a remove from the mundane or the particular to soaring, theoretical heights, and yet the experience of abstract painting is to ground viewer and maker alike in literal, material facts and to distill the viewing […]
Dorothea Rockburne
Lecture
NY-based artist Dorothea Rockburne (b. Montreal) trained there at the École des Beaux Art where she learned the Golden Mean proportion. At Black Mountain College she studied with renowned artists Philip Guston, and Franz Kline et. al. Professor Max Dehn, renowned mathematician, awakened her interests in astronomy, and cosmology. Rockburne’s fascination with ancient-Egypt’s use of […]
Dorothea Rockburne on her early works and the influence of mathematical theory
Post
Painter Dorothea Rockburne shows some of her early works and describes how the principles of math influenced her. Presented as part of the Evening Lecture Series at the New York Studio School. Recorded on February 19, 2008.
Known: Unknown
Exhibition
Curated by Graham Nickson & Rachel Rickert The New York Studio School presents Known: Unknown, an exhibition that brings together power players of painting today and emerging creators of tomorrow. We invited a select group of prominent artists to participate in […]
Dorothea Rockburne In Conversation with Philip Ording
Lecture
Philip Ording has a PhD in mathematics from Columbia University and has been a member of the faculty at Sarah Lawrence College since 2014. Beginning in graduate school he served as a consultant to various New York based artists including Mary Ellen Carroll, Peter Coffin, Anthony McCall, and Richard Serra. His book, 99 Variations on […]
Dorothea Rockburne: Astronomy Drawings
Exhibition
Abstract painting can conjure competing, almost contradictory associations that vacillate between virtual and concrete extremes. The very word “abstraction” connotes a remove from the mundane or the particular to soaring, theoretical heights, and yet the experience of abstract painting is to ground viewer and maker alike in literal, material facts and to distill the viewing […]
Dorothea Rockburne
Lecture
NY-based artist Dorothea Rockburne (b. Montreal) trained there at the École des Beaux Art where she learned the Golden Mean proportion. At Black Mountain College she studied with renowned artists Philip Guston, and Franz Kline et. al. Professor Max Dehn, renowned mathematician, awakened her interests in astronomy, and cosmology. Rockburne’s fascination with ancient-Egypt’s use of […]
Dorothea Rockburne on her early works and the influence of mathematical theory
Post
Painter Dorothea Rockburne shows some of her early works and describes how the principles of math influenced her. Presented as part of the Evening Lecture Series at the New York Studio School. Recorded on February 19, 2008.
Known: Unknown
Exhibition
Curated by Graham Nickson & Rachel Rickert The New York Studio School presents Known: Unknown, an exhibition that brings together power players of painting today and emerging creators of tomorrow. We invited a select group of prominent artists to participate in […]
