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Ralph GoingsAt The ADAA Art Show - Still Life with Spoons1998
1998
- Creator:Ralph Goings (1928, American)
- Creation Year:1998
- Dimensions:Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)
- Medium:
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- Gallery Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: G13030165300
Ralph Goings
Ralph Goings (1928 – 2016) is an American painter closely associated with the Photorealism movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s. He is best known for his highly detailed paintings of hamburger stands, pick-up trucks, and California banks, portrayed in a deliberately objective manner. Goings said of his choice to work in a photorealistic style when he returned to painting: "In 1963 I wanted to start painting again but I decided I wasn't going to do abstract pictures. It occurred to me that I should go as far to the opposite as I could. ... It occurred to me that projecting and tracing the photograph instead of copying it freehand would be even more shocking. To copy a photograph literally was considered a bad thing to do. It went against all of my art school training... some people were upset by what I was doing and said 'it's not art, it can't possibly be art'. That gave me encouragement in a perverse way, because I was delighted to be doing something that was really upsetting people... I was having a hell of a lot of fun..."
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