Synthia Saint James Art

Hommage à Guttuso - Basket and Saw  is a print by the Sicilian artist Renato Guttuso (Bagheria, 1911 - Rome, 1987). A high-quality chromolithograph on paper, edited by the French ma...

Serigraph in colors on paper. Hand signed, titled and numbered by the artist. From the edition of 375. Sheet size 22 x 16 inches. Image size approx 19 x 13.5 inches. Artwork is ...

Jane Dickson (b. 1952) Lithograph printed in colors, 1987, Dimensions: 24 X 18 Hand signed and dated in pencil, verso, numbered 12/84 verso, Embossed pictorial blindstamp of a closed hand with one raised index finger. Solo Press. From The Ten Commandments Kenny Scharf; Joseph Nechvatal; Gretchen Bender; April Gornik; Robert Kushner; Nancy Spero; Vito Acconci; Jane Dickson; Judy Rifka; Richard Bosman and Lisa Liebmann. Jane Dickson has been exhibiting her oil stick painting, watercolor drawing, and prints in museums and galleries domestically and internationally for two decades. She frequently works with unusual surfaces such as Astroturf, sandpaper, vinyl, or carpet to exploit the implicit references and the textural possibilities these materials offer. She was part of an eclectic East Village (Greenwich village) scene that included Keith Haring, John Crash Matos, Jenny Holzer, Jeff Koons, Kenny Scharf, David Wojnarowicz, Robert Crumb and Richard Hambleton. After moving to the city in 1977, Dickson worked as a programmer for the iconic Times Square billboard project and with collectives Fashion Moda (with Jenny Holzer) and Collaborative Projects Inc. As a participant in the iconic Colab DIY “Times Square Show” and “Real Estate Show” of 1980, her work was seen alongside artists like Jean-Michel Basquiat, Fab 5 Freddy, Kenny Scharf, and Kiki Smith. Dickson’s paintings explore subjects such as peep shows, carnivals, and demolition derbies with dark irony. Widely exhibited, Dickson’s work has been shown in the 1985 Whitney Biennial Solo exhibitions of her work have been shown at The Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, Creative Time, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art. In 2008 she completed a mosaic for MTA in the 42nd street station. In 2010 she was invited to paint a leather jacket for the Andy Warhol Museum. In the early eighties, Warhol collected leather jackets, including one painted with his portrait and that of Jean-Michel Basquiat by the new wave artist Stefano Castronovo. Artists commissioned for this project include Castronovo, Rita Ackermann, Frederick “Fab Five Freddy” Brathwaite, Dan Colen, Ronnie Cutrone, Jane Dickson, Duncan Hannah, Lee Quinones, Tom Sachs, Kenny Scharf, Walter Steding and Ouattara Watts. Her images have appeared extensively in books and periodicals. She received awards from the National Academy of Arts & Science, the Joan Mitchell Foundation and was the recipient of the Bau Residency in Cassis, France. Museum Collections The National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC The Bronx Museum, New York Yale University, CT Philadelphia Academy of Fine Art. PA The Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois The Brooklyn Museum, New York The Katzen Art Center at American University, Washington DC Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Huntington Art Gallery, University of Texas, Austin Illinois State University Gallery, Normal The Jewish Museum, NYC Kings College, Cambridge, England The Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA Minneapolis Museum of Art, MN The McNay Museum of Art, San Antonio, TX The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Mt. Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts The Museum of the City of New York The Museum of Modern Art, New York The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C. The New School for Social Research, New York Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio The San Francisco Museum of Art, CA Victoria and Albert Museum, London Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Select Group Exhibitions 2019 New York Underground: East Village in the 80s , Wuhan, China Basquiat: The Artist and His New York Scene, Schunck Museum of Art, Heerlen, Netherlands 2018 New York Underground: East Village in the 80s, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea We Dissent: Design of the Women’s Movement in New York, Cooper Union Gallery, NYC Shoot the Pump, Bullet Space, NYC Zeitgeist: The Art Scene of Teenage Jean Michel Basquiat, Howl Happening and Maier Museum of Art, May China 2018 Art Expo Tour, Beijing Painter’s Academy, Beijing, China and Urumqi Painter’s Academy, Artist Multiples, curated by Jeffrey Deitch, Uniqlo Soho, NYC 2015 The Annual 2015: The Depth of the Surface, National Academy, New York, NY KIEV Biennial, Kiev Ukraine, Sept. "Mistakes Were Made" curated by John Miller Coney Art Walls Curated by Jeffrey Deitch, Coney Island, NYC 2010 Down by Law Eric Firestone...

American contemporary artist of Lebanese and Greek descent, Alice Asmar's art is often inspired by her love of nature, combined with a deep respect for native American culture, her work evolved into Southwestern themes of Indian Ceremonial Dance-Dramas, Indian portraits and landscapes.In 1991, Alice Asmar was chosen for prestigious Honorary Membership in the National League of American Pen Women. Only three such honors are given each year. This recognition reaches back to her childhood, Alice Asmar was considered a child prodigy, winning awards and recognition for her artwork before the age of 10. Her education from 1946 through 1959 included a BA magna cum laude, from Lewis and Clark College, Portland; an MFA from the University of Washington, Seattle; and a one-year fellowship to study at L'Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France. Born in Flint, Michigan of Lebanese and Greek descent. Her parents moved to Portland, Oregon when she was just a baby. The artwork of her early years was inspired by the splendors of nature, from the inscrutable pines and ancient sculptured rocks along the Oregon Coast to the mysterious ocean mists. She Graduated magna cum laude from Lewis and Clark College in Portland and Obtained her Master's of Fine Arts Degree at The University of Washington in Seattle. Soon after graduating she accepted a job as an engineering drafter at Boeing Aircraft in Seattle. Her Assignment was clearing top secret drawing for air-to-ground missile. Alice worked for Boeing for less than a year. They offered her an engineering scholarship but she decided to go back to the art she loved doing from she was a child. After studying and traveling throughout the Near East, France, Switzerland, Italy, Yugoslavia, Turkey, The Greek Islands, Greece and Lebanon, Asmar set up studios in California, New Mexico and Oregon. A master of many media, Asmar is distinguished for her many techniques which include paintings in Oil, casein and Acrylic, drawing in ink, pencil and pastel, collage, tapestry, books,American contemporary artist of Lebanese and Greek descent, Alice Asmar's art is often inspired by her love of nature, combined with a deep respect for native American culture, her work evolved into Southwestern themes of Indian Ceremonial Dance-Dramas, Indian portraits and landscapes. Prints including lithography, etching, Engraving on metal on plexiglas, portraits, murals and banners. Her hand engraving of innovative designs for dinner and household wares for Nambe Mills in Santa Fe is recognized internationally. Alice Asmar's works are in several hundred public and private collections in the United States and Europe, including the Smithsonian Institution, Franklin Mint, Portland Art Museum, Gene Autry Hotel in Palm Springs, Security Pacific International Bank of New York, The Public Art Museum of Gabrova, Bulgaria, kaiser-Permanente, and the Dr. Nicholas Townell collection in Angus, Scotland. Studied with Edward Melcarth...

Sitting Woman is a beautiful original lithograph realized by the Italian master Domenico Cantatore. A wonderful original print representing a seated woman through vivid color in a w...

Tracey Emin Sometimes the Dress is Worth More Money than the Money, 2001 Limited edition offset lithograph Signed and dated by Tracey Emin on the front (one of approx. 50 hand signed...

This set of 12 Serigraphs , each mounted on board, was published in Avant Garde Magazine in March, 1968. Avant Garde magazine only published 14 issues between January 1968 and July 1...

Double Marilyn is a black and white lithograph realized by Alejo Vidal-Quadras in the 1960s. Hand-signed by the artist in pencil on the lower centre. Numbered in pencil on the lower ...

"Kill Spotted Horse" is an original lithograph created by Leonard Baskin. It was published by Fox Graphics. This is a proof purchased directly from the artist. Baskin signed the work in the lower right margin and labelled the work as a proof in the lower left margin, written with graphite. It depicts Kill Spotted Horse, an Assinniboine Native American, in a feather headdress against a light blue background.  Artwork Size: 15" x 13 1/2" Frame Size: 27 1/2" x 26 3/8" Artist Bio: Leonard Baskin (1922-2000) was an american artist born in New Jersey and taught art classes in Massachusetts. He has received many public commissions (including a bas relief for the FDR Memorial), honors, and his work is owned by many major museums around the world. Additionally, Baskin was a teacher at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. As a champion for human rights, Baskin created many pieces celebrating those who were seldom recognized.  Baskin’s interest in nineteenth century Native Americans was roused into acute attendance from ignorant indifference, when the National Park Service asked him to provide illustrations for the handbook that described the then called “Custer National Park”, now called “Little Big...

This print depicts a baseball game mid-play. An umpire crouches with his hand up, and the batter stands poised. In the lower right, spectators peer onto ...

David Beckham Portrait by Espoir Kennedy Hand printed lithograph Image Size: 14 H x 11 W inches Paper Size: 19.5 H x 15 W inches Frame Size: 22.75 H x 1...

Young Woman is an original lithograph artwork, realized by Sandro Trotti in 1980. The state of preservation is very good. Representing a young woman exalted by a wonderful contrast...