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Edwin Parker " Cy " Twombly Jr. ( / saɪ ˈtwɒmbli /; April 25, 1928 – July 5, 2011) [1] was an American painter, sculptor and photographer. Twombly influenced artists such as Anselm Kiefer, Francesco Clemente, Julian Schnabel and Jean-Michel Basquiat.
View all 125 artworks. Cy Twombly lived in the XX – XXI cent., a remarkable figure of American Abstract Expressionism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
Jul 5, 2011 · Summary of Cy Twombly. Although at first glance the graffiti-like scribbles and scratches of Cy Twombly's work might resemble art made by a naughty child of Jackson Pollock, it is nothing of the kind: it is the work of an erudite, sophisticated, and emotional painter.
5 days ago · Cy Twombly (born April 25, 1928, Lexington, Virginia, U.S.—died July 5, 2011, Rome, Italy) was an American painter, draftsman, and sculptor whose work reflects a lifelong consideration of the expressive possibilities of mark making.
Edwin Parker "Cy" Twombly Jr. (; April 25, 1928 – July 5, 2011) was an American painter, sculptor and photographer. Twombly influenced artists such as Anselm Kiefer, Francesco Clemente, Julian Schnabel and Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Jun 13, 2024 · Twombly was born in 1928 in Lexington, Virginia, and studied art in Boston and New York, then at Black Mountain College in North Carolina in the early 1950s. Although he was a contemporary of Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns, his work soon digressed from the aims of American postwar abstraction.
Edwin Parker " Cy " Twombly Jr. (; April 25, 1928 – July 5, 2011) was an American painter, sculptor and photographer. Twombly influenced artists such as Anselm Kiefer, Francesco Clemente, Julian Schnabel and Jean-Michel Basquiat.
The Cy Twombly Foundation is a private non-profit foundation established in 2005. Our mission is to foster the study and preservation of the work and legacy of Cy Twombly.
Sep 25, 1994 · Cy Twombly: A Retrospective opens with assemblage sculptures from the late 1940s, which reveal the artist’s early interest in Dada and Surrealism, and paintings and graphic works from the early 1950s.
Cy Twombly (1928–2011) ranks among the most prominent US painters to emerge in the 1950s, a period of radical experimentation in American and European art. Combining gestural strokes of paint, broad areas of empty space, and words scribbled in a nearly illegible hand, Twombly’s work can be enigmatic, even perplexing.
