The Pop art movement, thought to have originated in 1947 with the painting “I Was a Rich Man’s Plaything” by Scottish artist Eduardo Paolozzi, emerged in the mid-1950s in Great Britain and by the late 1950s had begun to upstage Abstract Expressionism. Characterized by such subject matter as mass-produced objects, advertising, comic characters and other … Read More
Author: Virginia Miller
Bassmi
Bassmi, Awareness 10, Mixed Media on Canvas, 48 x 60 inches, 2006 Bassmi, Awareness 17, Mixed Media on Canvas, 60 x 48 inches, 2008 Bassmi, Awareness 6, Mixed Media on Canvas, 60 x 48 inches, 2006 Bassmi, Isness 19, Mixed Media on Canvas, 36 x 60 inches, 2005 Bassmi, Isness 2, Mixed Media on Canvas, [...]
California Dreamin’ in Miami By Elisa Turner
ArtPulse Reviews California Dreamin’ in Miami By Elisa Turner The exhibit “IMPACT: Emotions of Color” at ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries in Coral Gables does indeed pack a stunning, colorful impression. Expertly hung and lit, with plenty of room for the 32 paintings by five artists to breathe so that viewers are not bombarded with a surfeit … Read More
Suzan Woodruff
Suzan Woodruff, Black Pearl, Acrylic on Panel, 40 x 52 inches, 2011, SWO17 Suzan Woodruff, DarkLight, Black Pearl Series, Acrylic on Panel, 40 x 52 inches, SWO16 Suzan Woodruff, Green Flash Returns, Acrylic on Panel, 40 x 52 inches, SWO14 Suzan Woodruff, Little Gold Dragon II, 12 x 12 inches, Acrylic on Panel, SWO23
Casper Brindle
Casper Brindle, Purple Stratum, 29 x 59 x 2.5 inches, Acrylic, Wood, Resin, 2010, CBR3 Casper Brindle, Stratum 1.2, Acrylic, Wood, Resin, 39 x 59 x 2.5 inches, 2011, CBR1 Casper Brindle, Stratum 10, Acrylic, Wood, Resin, 29 x 49 x 2.5 inches, 2010, CBR5 Casper Brindle, Stratum 4, Acrylic, Wood, Resin, 17 x 21 [...]
Lisa Bartleson
Bartleson, Sphere XXII, Mixed Media and Resin on Panel, 37 x 37 x 3 inches, 2011, BAR6 Lisa Bartleson, Scale XXXX Sphere X, Mixed Media and Resin on Panel, 29 x 29 x 3 inches, 2011, BAR2 Lisa Bartleson, Scale XXXXI Sphere XI, Mixed Media and Resin on Panel, 29 x 29 x 3 inches, [...]
Ed Ruscha, Virginia Miller Discuss Southern California Artists at Museum of Contemporary Art
Virginia Miller discussing the gallery’s current show, “IMPACT: Emotions of Color” with Ed Ruscha, whose exhibition based on Jack Kerouac’s “On The Road” opened at the Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami on May 24th. Like the artists in “IMPACT,” Ruscha is associated with the Los Angeles art scene. Organized by the Hammer Museum … Read More
Vincench vs. Vincench. A Dissident Dialogue from Cuba
By Margery Gordon Posted on Art Districts Jose Angel Vincench’s first solo show in the United States is a contradiction in terms-literally. Beneath a surface concern with the semantics of dissent, the paintings and sculptures installed at ArtSpace Virginia Miller Galleries defy simple definitions. Outlining charged epithets atop abstract compositions, he creates canvases that are … Read More
ArtSlant Review on José Angel Vincench
ArtSlant – Text and Context by Eduardo Alexander Rabel Writing in ARTslant Miami, the online magazine, critic Eduardo Alexander Rabel calls “Vincench vs Vincench: A Dissident Dialogue from Cuba,” an “outstanding solo exhibition,” noting that “to be an artist in Cuba and to make work that focuses directly on the themes of dissidence and exile…takes … Read More
José A. Vincench Interview by Coral Gables Television
During his visit to Miami, Jose Angel Vincench was interviewed in the gallery by Veronica Hernandez of Coral Gables TV. The artist describes his art, which has focused on Cuba’s “Women in White,” political prisoners, and other sociopolitical issues as “an extension of myself.” According to Vincench, the current exhibition–“Vincench vs Vincench, A Dissident Dialogue … Read More