EDWARD BURTYNSKY "SILVER LAKE OPERATIONS #3" AUSTRALIA, 2007Edward Burtynsky (b. 1955) is one of Canadas most acclaimed photographers. He is well known for his captivating large scale photographs documenting the ramifications of industrial production on the environment. Burtynsky's work often presents a tension between wonder and desecration, reminding us of our simultaneous dependence and lack of concern for the planet. This image is an aerial photograph of Lake Lefroy in Western Australia, from the "Mining"

This painting depicts a corridor in Toronto’s 1 Spadina Crescent building

Cy Twombly and Eve Hesse at Black Mountain College and Yale

5"H 18"W (work)

and film stills

with swaths of dripping and scratched-in inks and imprints of string and clippings

the Smithsonian American Art Museum (DC)

overwhelming the structure with color that appears to be either dripping or scraped

"Situation XXVIII"

"Young Man with Flower" serves as an an exceptional example from this unique period of production

Gottlieb's work also possess a calm and almost contemplative energy that is often at odds with the work of his Abstract Expressionist peers (whose canvases can be heavy with angst or chaotic applications of paint)

remembered

The massive installation featured thirty-nine place settings replete with highly-abstracted vaginal imagery on elaborate ceramic plates set on a triangular table