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  • Ground Level: Slash
    By Thornton Dial, Sr.
    Located in ATLANTA, GA
    In Thornton Dial's assemblage, masklike faces with staring eyes and open mouths emerge from a dense maze of layers streaked in red, white, blue, and black. Ropes painted brown snake over the surface, twisting into bodies that stretch from one side of the painting to the other. Additional objects have been attached to the surface—a paint-covered metal grill at the top and a wire rack on the right edge, for example—which accentuate the artwork's sculptural appearance. The resulting lattice of colors, forms, and objects gives the impression that, if the artwork's strata were excavated, much more could be discovered. In many respects, "excavation" is an appropriate way to approach Top of the Line (Steel).By layering paint and objects that Dial collects from around his home in Bessemer, Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham, the artist creates a series of evocative relationships. Dial encourages viewers to look closely at the artwork, excavating meaning from the interplay of forms and even from the title, which has several interpretations. For example, "top of the line" refers both to a position in an assembly line...
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    21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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    By Thornton Dial, Sr.
    Located in ATLANTA, GA
    Born in Emelle, Alabama in 1928, artistic giant Thornton Dial - who never learned to read or write - rose to the pinnacle of contemporary art history over a thirty year trajectory th...
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    21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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    Mixed Media

  • Green Proto Writing
    By Edward Povey
    Located in ATLANTA, GA
    Povey was born in the gas-lit and devastated post-War London, the only child of a merchant seaman and a pretty shop girl. He studied drawing in England, oil glazing in Wales, and bec...
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  • China Plight
    Located in ATLANTA, GA
    You meet the Spanish artist Alexandro Santana and you think, cripes, can he be for real? So handsome, so flamboyant, so seductive, so amusing -- you’...
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    21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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    By Adrien SCHULZ
    Located in ATLANTA, GA
    Adrien Schulz was a French painter who was born in 1851. Adrien Schulz's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from $60 USD to $2,337 USD, de...
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  • L'automne en forêt
    By Adrien SCHULZ
    Located in ATLANTA, GA
    Adrien Schulz was a French painter who was born in 1851. Adrien Schulz's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from $60 USD to $2,337 USD, de...
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