Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
C. Dimitri has received fellowships in painting from the Vermont Studio Center and the RI State Council on the Arts. A staff illustrator for The Rumpus, he has illustrated texts and book covers and has added drawings to the Kenyon Review, Bomb Magazine, and the streets of Providence. Two of his climate-change graph paintings are in the permanent collection of the Boston Public Library.
Solo exhibitions include the Tabla Rasa Gallery (Brooklyn), Aurora (Providence), and Crocker & Griffin (Narragansett), with select exhibits at the Art Academy of Cincinnati, and Brooklyn's Irondale Theater, Greenpoint, and Groundfloor galleries. He has also shown in Miami, Provincetown, and Los Angeles.
Dimitri received a doctorate in literature from the University of Essex, England. His focus on aesthetic modernism informs his visual work.
(Biography provided by Tabla Rasa Gallery)
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Artist: C. Dimitri
Per Aspera Ad Astra, abstracted stars, female figures angels blue colorful
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Per aspera ad astra" is Latin for "through difficulty to the stars." A friend asked me to read a religious text. The opening chapter talked about "God's enemies." I thought, God has...
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
Flowers7, bold composition, textural collage elements
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract sculptural still-life: a pot of flowers. Mixed media on canvas.
Neutral tones, cheerful simplicity, boldly poetic
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, House Paint, Oil, Acrylic
Coralcello, richly colorful music themed abstraction
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The artist began this painting in 2010. Oil and resin on wood panel. Dedicated to David Lynch and coral reefs.
Rich brushwork in image of stringed musical instrument within the abst...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Resin, Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
Oceancrush Museum of Coral, colorful abstract nature forms
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
C.Dimitri has received fellowships in painting from the Vermont Studio Center and the RI State Council on the Arts. He is represented by Tabla Rasa gall...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Oil, Panel
Changing Everything Forever: River #7 bright colorful abstract landscape
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Changing Everything Forever: River #7
Exuberant brushwork, bright colorful abstract landscape
Acrylic, w some dirt, some grass, on canvas.
Painted at the Blackstone-Seekonk River.
Category
2010s Modern Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Everybody Draws the Line Somewhere, colorful gestural abstract w linear cat icon
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This painting operates in the charged space between figuration and erasure, where an image appears only to be immediately destabilized. The ground is worked aggressively and patientl...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint
Bit of a Ghost, muted color female figure historic dress thick & transparent
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Began this canvas over ten years ago. Inspired by some of the themes in "Hamilton" along with the aesthetics of Romanticism and Symbolism.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint
Tintern Abbey, bold colorful brushwork blues pinks earth tones
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract interior, with figures and bison. Oil on panel.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
$2,560 Sale Price
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West End, colorful gestural abstract painting
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract cityscape indebted to Matisse's "View of Notre Dame."
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Charcoal, Oil, Permanent Marker
Eight Sequences, gestural abstract, blue, grey,
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
One of a series of landscapes, open to multiple interpretations. Blues and greys suggest an abstracted landscape..
Oil on panel.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Lord of the Five Borrows, colorful abstract painting on white background
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimitri incorporates and captures free form expression using urban iconography, text, collage and traditions methods.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Fantasma, abstracted ghost like woman in blue dress, rich brushwork & texture
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An abstract figure in oil paint and enamel on canvas.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Icarus, reds earth tones figures furniture birds animals whimsy abstract pattern
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The composition features a complex surface, layered figuration, diaristic symbols, a psychological interiority, and a willingness to let the painting be a world rather than a pictur...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Resin, Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
Passage, colorful
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Passage" unfolds like an idea from another age — a scene suspended between the Renaissance and the metaphysical. At its center, framed by an over-arching oval window, a young woman ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Permanent Marker
Ice Birds, blue colors, bird patterned abstraction
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Make Me Proud or At Least Less Ashamed" captures a moment of quiet persistence. The surface shimmers with layered paint, paper, resin and copper, materials that hold both fragility ...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Copper
Lyrical Miracle, abstract w birds ducks colorful mixed media painting
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Lyrical Miracle" is built from layers of paper, resin, paint and wood,. The geese are suspended between abstraction and figuration. The resin’s translucence invites the viewer to lo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Epoxy Resin, Oil, Wood Panel, Archival Paper, Tissue Paper, Vellum
Woman Descending America or The Inconsiderate Neighbor
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This work by Dimitri reflects his imaginative process. He says, "Multiple layers of materials laid down over a ten-year period. The painting recently fell into place."
With a colorf...
Category
2010s Outsider Art Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Panel
Three-Day Weekend, colorful oil painting and mixed media on canvas
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil paint and mixed media on canvas. Narrative, figurative and abstract, with a car, rabbit, snake and floral motif.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Where Souls Are Made, colorful bridge crowd bunnies abstract expressionist
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract, landscape, figurative: a rabbit burrow, reminiscent of Venice
Carl Dimitri’s artistic style is multifaceted, blending abstract, contemporary, and expressionistic elements....
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint, Wood Panel, Graphite
The Investigation of the Investigation, abstract oil, bold colorful dots & grey
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil, acrylic, resin on masonite
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Resin, Masonite, Oil, Acrylic
Reference Desk or Rabbits Dream in the Margins
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This painting stages an enigmatic tableau: three rabbits circle a green snake beside a precarious stack of books. Against a raw canvas ground and a yellow ochre floor, the scene fuse...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Charcoal, Oil, Graphite
Final Birds
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil paint and oil on paper mounted on wood panel. Mostly monochromatic gestural abstraction with multiple bird images.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
Yellow Wood, flying saucer fantasy, yellows, childlike, UFO
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil paint and steel roof paint on antique baker's box. Repurposed object, colorful, cheerful, ironic
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil
Frank & Marie's Wild Years colorful, nudes flying broomstick w bats text
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Portrait, figures, narrative, landscape. Inspired by Goya, Warhol. ( Campbell Soup can)
Oil paint and mixed media on panel.
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
The Stars of the Darkest Night, stripe pattern paint on wood panel
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil paint and steel roof paint on antique baker's board.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil
I'm Going to Calm the Hell Down
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Energetic, joyous brushstrokes in this painterly abstraction with birds. Bright colors, dominant whites, blues, with touches of orange and red.
Multi-layered oil paint and painted...
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
Dragon Bridge, abstract gestural brushwork, bridge interpretation
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil, spraypaint, acrylic on canvas. Storybook bridge.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic
The Incredible Combustible, colorful abstract of classical figure theme
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract and figurative interpretation of a classic theme. Originally inspired by the Odalisque.
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Charcoal, Oil, Acrylic, Permanent Marker
Lot, dramatic abstracted military theme, fire, multiple figures
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil, acrylic, charcoal on panel.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Oil, Acrylic
Parade Street Shroud, white abstraction w green tree graffiti elements windows
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil paint and mixed media on canvas. This work is the second painting in a series of trees from Parade St. Park.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Charcoal, Pastel, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Rimbaud
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rimbaud is a contemporary homage to the 19th-century poet, capturing his enigmatic presence through an imagined portrait. Surrounding the figure are a constellation of small sketches...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oak, Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
$1,200
Cold Open, monochromatic, space ship, tower horizon
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This mixed-media canvas captures a surreal moment: a UFO, complete with a wide-eyed alien pilot, making an unexpected landing at a mundane airport. Rendered primarily in black and wh...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
Park, abstracted tree nature image bright touches, graffiti markings
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil on canvas.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint
Bluebirds I, grey and white composition, abstracted with text "Drug of a Nation"
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Birds on repurposed galvanized steel.
Predominately monochromatic repeated, patterned, abstracted bird images
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Metal
Birds on a Wire
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil paint and mixed media mounted to repurposed stainless steel.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Stainless Steel
Superposition, greens, blues, abstracted landscape w subtle UFOs in sky
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A landscape involving the idea of quantum superposition or matter existing as a combination of multiple states with multiple outcomes. Only the viewer can determine which potential ...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Nessun Dorma (No one sleeps) colorful abstract painting, birds, blue, grey tones
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Multi-layered oil paint, inked paper on repurposed wood panel. Title is from the final act of Puccini's "Turandot."
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Oil, Wood Panel, Archival Paper
Rabbits in New York, colorful abstract rabbit and horse patterns
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Cityscape with archetypal figures. Bunny and horse images, colorful w/ pink, blue, green
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
$3,200 Sale Price
20% Off
The Whole Thing bright abstract painting colorful pattern
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimitri incorporates and captures free form expression using urban iconography, text, collage and traditions methods.
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
$1,760 Sale Price
20% Off
Three Ghosts, colorful abstract painting on panel
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract interior. Oil on panel. 2022.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Mom, Bart's Twisting Facts in an Orwellian Fashion! colorful abstract faces
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil, acrylic, gesso on panel.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
First Bridge, abstract landscape w clouds, atmospheric colors
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil, spray paint, acrylic on canvas. Bridges.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Charcoal, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic
In the Gloaming, colorful abstract group of figures
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Figurative abstraction.
Painting will be mounted to support frame and ready for hanging.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel
Twelve Heroic Labors, bright colorful abstract landscape
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil on panel.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
One Last Fling and See What Happens
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
oil on panel
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Greenland Bridge, abstract bridge image, earth tones
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil, acrylic, spraypaint on canvas. Bridge to a friend of the artist's house.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Laid Paper
Chandelier, abstracted animal image, rich brushwork
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract, interior, landscape, animals. Oil on panel.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Forest, Whimsical red and white abstract painting
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
She lay flat on the brown, pine-needled floor of the forest, her chin on her folded arms, and high overhead the wind blew in the tops of the pine trees. - For Whom the Bell Tolls (mo...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Panel
Coral Reef, abstracted under water pattern, blue, green
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
oil on panel
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Rabbits in Rome, colorful abstract with rabbits, architecture, hot pink blue
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A narrative landscape, suggesting a collision of art, history, and phantasm. Oil paint, collage, mixed media on panel. references Guggenheim, Roman colosseum
Category
2010s Fauvist Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Panel
$3,360 Sale Price
20% Off
Liberty Leading the People, abstracted figurative with political references
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This painting reimagines Eugène Delacroix’s Liberty Leading the People through a postmodern lens, fracturing and repeating its imagery until the original dissolves into echoes and fr...
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
Sinatra & Ava Gardner, colorful circular patterns on neutral ground
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
At the intersection of still-life, portrait, and landscape, Sinatra & Gardner is one of the earliest paintings in a series focused on limited palettes and maximum negative space.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Oil
Colchester, bold energetic gestural mixed media abstraction
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract, inventive depiction of an English landscape where the painter studied.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Charcoal, Oil, Spray Paint, Permanent Marker
Lord of the Five Borrows, ca. 2017
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil on panel
Category
2010s Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Plays, large abstract with figure and text elements on canvas
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A sort of cityscape/skyscape concerned with simplicity, minimalism, negative space, and a story of art and the stock market.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Gesso, India Ink, Acrylic, Permanent Marker
Pink Panther Bridge, colorful abstract bridge painting w cartoon character
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil paint and mixed media on canvas.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint
The Climb, colorful abstract patterns w figures, earthy red tones
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
One of a series on the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Here they make the treacherous climb out of the underworld:
Now thro' the noiseless throng their way they bend,
And both with pa...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Post-Impressionist Carl Dimitri Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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