The exhibition showcased the spiritual works that she kept hidden for 20 years after her death, having signed a two-decade-long embargo forbidding them being displayed. While Kandinsky is credited as the founder of abstract art, Swedish artist Hilma af Klint was, in fact, making similar work at the same time.Įarlier this year, af Klint posthumously took home her own slice of history, breaking the attendance record for her retrospective exhibition Hilma af Klint: Paintings for the Future at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City. Men, however, have been celebrated for their exploration of it.Īs spirituality became intertwined with abstract art in the 20th century, Piet Mondrian, Wassily Kandinsky, and Kazimir Malevich emerged as pioneers of the movement. Forever exploring new territory his paintings have addressed minimalist abstraction, “controlled expressionism,” geometry, portraiture and now, most recently, landscapes.Historically, women’s relationships with the paranormal have proved harmful to them whether outcasting them from society or burning them at the stake. In the late seventies, he earned a Master of Fine Arts degree at the San Francisco Art Institute, and his works from that period were acquired by the Legion of Honor Museum, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and the Bank of America Collection. Gervais began making art seriously in the 1970s in Boston, producing works that he describes as “about simplicity,” inspired in part by the brushwork and gray pallet of Jack Tworkov and by the linear works of Agnes Martin. Among his published books are the novel, Extraordinary People, which was a finalist for the prestigious PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, and A Garden in Lucca, a memoir about the celebrated garden he and his husband, Gil Cohen made at their Italian villa in Tuscany, where they lived for thirty-five years before eventually taking up residence both in West Palm Beach and in London. Gervais is both a visual artist and an author. Mollà often returns again and again to a piece, adding ideas, colors, feelings, and universes of experience in a new unit of time, thus enriching the artwork, bestowing it renewed breath and life. Although some of Mollà’s art may seem spontaneous and created in the bounds of a finite time frame, a great number of his sought-after works have taken the artist years to complete. Mollà connects and communicates visually with his audience through a plethora of different styles and techniques that take him from abstract to pop, graffiti to hyper-realism. Through the month of September 2023 Molla’s paintings and upcoming new NFT series “Behind the Masks” were featured in video billboards in Times Square and Chicago. In 2022/23 Molla exhibited in Palm Beach, Florida, Mexico City, Zurich Switzerland and various major art fairs with Paul Fisher Gallery. Also, in celebration of the 65th anniversary of the first bull to grace Spanish roads, Jordi created 65 unique hand-painted toros/bulls sculptures. In 2022 Molla received the prestigious distinction of the naming: “Camino de Jordi Mollà Perales”, in the town of Montesa in Spain in his honor. His breakthrough NFT series MASKED was phenomenally successful, selling out immediately and earning acclaim as an artistic breakthrough in a new medium, relying only on his painterly talent, he seamlessly integrates the most ancient and the most contemporary expressions of fine art. A renowned visual artist, Mollà has been exhibiting regularly in fine art galleries and art fairs internationally for over 30 years. ![]() Jordi Mollà was born on July 1, 1968, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, and has earned international acclaim as an actor, painter, writer, and director. Savage Garden| Jardín Salvaje, in partnership with the Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary Fair and Paul Fisher Gallery. The Adventures of Charlie Pierce The American Jungle.Master Gardener in Residence Tour with CJ McCartney.Historic Artists’ Homes & Studios Virtual Road Trip.Paul Schewchuk’s Swing All Stars 12/10/23.An Evening of Music & Art in the Gardens 2024.Paul Gervais An Endangered Landscape Recent Paintings of the Hypoluxo Scrub.Discovering Creativity – American Art Masters. ![]() The Divine Feminine: Contemporary Women Sculptors.
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