Katherine Bernhardt Rugs

Katherine bernhardt is a contemporary american artist whose brightly colored paintings meld the abstract repetition of african textiles with specific motifs such as tropical animals cigarettes tacos and basketballs.

Katherine bernhardt rugs.

By scott indrise k. She has been included in both solo and group shows with galleries such as canada the hole team gallery venus china art objects galleries v1 gallery gavin brown s enterprise and xavier hufkens. More recently she has focused her energies on a series of pattern paintings large scale works in tropical sherbert hues depicting banal consumer goods arranged in the style of jazz patterns. More recently she has focused her energies on a series of pattern paintings large scale works in tropical sherbert hues depicting banal consumer goods arranged in the style of jazz patterns.

Katherine bernhardt whether in her paintings or make shift moroccan rugs is rapt by neons and geometries. More recently she has focused her energies on a series of pattern paintings large scale works in tropical sherbert hues depicting banal consumer goods arranged in the style of jazz patterns. Meet katherine bernhardt the so called female bad boy of contemporary art. View katherine bernhardt s 151 artworks on artnet.

The artist who works in new york takes an almost hasty flick of a brushstroke that lands as a jagged architectural form figures cut in space and in buzzing colors that leave a mental trace. Katherine bernhardt s work takes the form of pattern paintings depicting a crowded array of everyday items that have been isolated from their original context. Typical motifs include fast food cigarettes toys and household objects or tropical elements such as turtles toucans and exotic fruits a. Katherine bernhardt s work has been exhibited internationally since 2000.

Katherine bernhardt first garnered the art world s attention with her portraits of fashion models exploring hyperreal fashion photography and mainstream notions of beauty. Katherine bernhardt first garnered the art world s attention with her portraits of fashion models exploring hyperreal fashion photography and mainstream notions of beauty. Katherine bernhardt first garnered the art world s attention with her portraits of fashion models exploring hyperreal fashion photography and mainstream notions of beauty. Quickly made with spray paint and washes of acrylic bernhardt s works vibrate with formal juxtapositions and varied content.

Photography by dina litovsk y. Find an in depth biography exhibitions original artworks for sale the latest news and sold auction prices. Katherine bernhardt is a contemporary american artist whose brightly colored paintings meld the abstract repetition of african textiles with specific motifs such as tropical animals cigarettes tacos and basketballs.