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From UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art

  1. Untitled by Brent Holmes, Image 1.

    Brent Holmes

    Untitled, 2021

    Video

  2. Munch by Wendy Kveck, Image 1.

    Wendy Kveck

    Munch, 2014

    Oil, paint pen, oil stick on canvas

    48 x 36 x 1 in

  3. Riviera Hotel and Casino, 2901 S Las Vegas Blvd by Catherine Borg, Image 1.

    Catherine Borg

    Riviera Hotel and Casino, 2901 S Las Vegas Blvd, 2013

    Chromogenic print between acrylic

    10 x 11.25 x 1.5 in

  4. Breakfast in America by Ash Ferlito, Matt Taber, Image 4.

    Ash Ferlito, Matt Taber

    Breakfast in America, 2012

    Video

  5. Blanket by Danielle Kelly, Image 1.

    Danielle Kelly

    Blanket, 2011

    Mixed media

  6. Warhol New York (Andy Warhol in fur coat New York) by Michael Childers, Image 1.

    Michael Childers

    Warhol New York (Andy Warhol in fur coat New York), 1976

    Black and white photograph

    14 x 11 in

  7. Le Decameron by Salvador Dalí, Image 4.

    Salvador Dalí

    Le Decameron, 1972

    Engravings

    17.75 x 12.875 x 2.125 in

  8. Sweat Beads 2 by John Torreano, Image 1.

    John Torreano

    Sweat Beads 2, 1969

    Water color, pencil, and colored pencil on paper

    18 x 24 in

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About the artist

Frank Stella

American

b. 1936

Born on May 12, 1936 in Malden, MA, Stella went on to study history at Princeton University before moving to New York in 1958. He is heralded for creating abstract paintings that bear no pictorial illusions or psychological or metaphysical references in twentieth-century painting. He is known for painting, printmaking, sculpture, architecture. Active during many art movements including: modernism, minimal art, abstract expressionism, geometric abstraction, abstract illusionism, lyrical abstraction, hard-edge painting, shaped canvas painting, color field painting.

As of 2015, Stella lives in Greenwich Village and keeps an office there but commutes on weekdays to his studio in Rock Tavern, New York.

In 2010, Frank Stella was awarded the National Medal of Arts by President Barack Obama.

Data researched and input by Anne Savage, 2020.



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