Stanley Whitney Art
American, b. 1946
Stanley Whitney is an esteemed American abstract painter whose work is celebrated for its vibrant colors, geometric compositions, and rhythmic brushwork. Born in Philadelphia in 1946, Whitney's artistic journey spans over five decades, during which he has developed a distinctive visual language characterized by the interplay of form and color. Inspired by the traditions of Abstract Expressionism and Minimalism, Whitney's paintings often feature stacked and interlocking blocks of color that create dynamic and harmonious arrangements on the canvas. His use of color is particularly notable, with bold and contrasting hues infusing his works with a sense of energy and vitality. Whitney's art is deeply rooted in his personal experiences and cultural influences, drawing from his African American heritage and travels to places such as Egypt and Italy. Through his abstract compositions, Whitney explores themes of balance, harmony, and the human experience, inviting viewers to engage with his work on both a visual and emotional level. With numerous exhibitions and accolades to his name, including a prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship, Whitney continues to captivate audiences with his vibrant and compelling paintings.to
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Peace Be Still
By Stanley Whitney
Located in London, GB
5 Colour lithograph on Somerset Satin Tub Sized White 410gsm.
60 x 76 cm (23.6 x 29.9 in)
Signed, dated and numbered by the artist
Edition of 125
‘Peace Be Still’ (2022) showcases S...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stanley Whitney Art
Materials
Lithograph
Untitled
By Stanley Whitney
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Stanley Whitney (b.1946) is a contemporary African-American abstract painter known for his signature composition of loose grids of saturated color. Whitney holds an MFA from Yale Uni...
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2010s Abstract Stanley Whitney Art
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Untitled
By Stanley Whitney
Located in Palo Alto, CA
Stanley Whitney’s Untitled 2017 color etchings are musical and improvisational with a spectrum of colors created in a grid that reinvigorate the mind and spirit. Each so unique and s...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stanley Whitney Art
Materials
Etching
Untitled
By Stanley Whitney
Located in Palo Alto, CA
The color etchings that Stanley Whitney produced in 2017 are musical and improvisational with a spectrum of colors created in a grid that reinvigorate the mind and spirit. Each so un...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stanley Whitney Art
Materials
Etching
Untitled
By Stanley Whitney
Located in Palo Alto, CA
Stanley Whitney’s Untitled 2017 color etchings are musical and improvisational with a spectrum of colors created in a grid that reinvigorate the mind and spirit. Each so unique and s...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stanley Whitney Art
Materials
Etching
Untitled
By Stanley Whitney
Located in Palo Alto, CA
The color etchings that Stanley Whitney produced in 2017 are musical and improvisational with a spectrum of colors created in a grid that reinvigorate the mind and spirit. Each so un...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stanley Whitney Art
Materials
Etching
Untitled
By Stanley Whitney
Located in Palo Alto, CA
The color etchings that Stanley Whitney produced in 2017 are musical and improvisational with a spectrum of colors created in a grid that reinvigorate the mind and spirit. Each so un...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stanley Whitney Art
Materials
Etching
Untitled
By Stanley Whitney
Located in Palo Alto, CA
The color etchings that Stanley Whitney produced in 2017 are musical and improvisational with a spectrum of colors created in a grid that reinvigorate the mind and spirit. Each so un...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stanley Whitney Art
Materials
Etching
Untitled
By Stanley Whitney
Located in Palo Alto, CA
The color etchings that Stanley Whitney produced in 2017 are musical and improvisational with a spectrum of colors created in a grid that reinvigorate the mind and spirit. Each so un...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stanley Whitney Art
Materials
Etching
Untitled
By Stanley Whitney
Located in Palo Alto, CA
The color etchings that Stanley Whitney produced in 2014 are musical and improvisational with a spectrum of colors created in a grid that reinvigorate the mind and spirit. Each so un...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stanley Whitney Art
Materials
Etching
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