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Adam Cohen
Midnight Surprise - bold, colourful, abstract expressionist, acrylic on paper

2017

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Hot pink and red intersects with drips and splashes of yellow, magenta and orange in this dynamic acrylic painting on paper. Beneath the energetic surface a scaffold of black completes the composition. Cohen intersects the language Abstract Expressionism with narrative to re-invent the experience of action painting in a contemporary context. This painting on paper is currently unframed. However, it can be mounted on panel and framed or framed behind glass. Adam Cohen, born in New Jersey in 1959, studied with artist Lilian Marzell, a friend of Willem de Kooning. Cohen earned his BFA at Philadelphia's Tyler School of Art at Temple University which included a year of painting in Rome. Returning to New York he studied at the School of Visual Arts, the Arts Students League and Parsons School of Design. Cohen has exhibited in Italy, Holland, New Jersey, New York and Ontario. His work is in numerous private collections. In 2015, he was awarded the International Art Prize Giuseppe Gambino in Venice. Cohen's work is held in private and corporate collections.
  • Creator:
    Adam Cohen (1959, American)
  • Creation Year:
    2017
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 51.5 in (130.81 cm)
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  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
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  • Gallery Location:
    Bloomfield, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2912375091
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