Tom Wesselmann: After Matisse

Published on 22 June 2022, by Tatsiana Zhurauliova

The Almine Rech Gallery in Paris delights with an exhibition of work by Tom Wesselmann, one of the leading Pop artists of the 1960s. Presenting work ranging from the late 1950s to the 2000s, the exhibition highlights the American artist’s life-long fascination with Henri Matisse.

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Bold colors, sinuous lines, paintings that lift away from the wall to meet and draw the viewer in—Tom Wesselmann’s (1931-2004) art allures viewers with its conceptual complexity and visual audaciousness. The current exhibition of the artist’s work at Almine Rech Gallery serves as a condensed overview of Wesselmann ’s long and productive artistic career. Spanning three rooms, the exhibition features objects in a variety of media and at different scales: from the…

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