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Alex Katz - Give Me Tomorrow
Opens: 19/05/2012 Closes: 23/09/2012
Tate St Ives
Work from a career spanning six decades by the 85-year-old American painter Alex Katz is accompanied by pieces from the Tate collection, chosen by the artist. Discover what influenced his practise - one that took in Ab-Ex and Pop - and how he became an influence himself, in a show that pays special attention to his beach scenes. This is Tate St Ives, after all.
For more information visit:
http://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-st-ives/exhibition/alex-katz-give-me-tomorrow
Buy:
https://tickets.tate.org.uk/selectshow.asp
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Financial Times“Time is his greatest theme...” In an overly conceptual era, he has become our pre-eminent painter of modern life by acknowledging that surface has depths, and “painting must try to get to the most mysterious thing, which is appearance”...
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Guardian“It's an edge, but not a cutting edge...” At his best, Katz the portraitist, Katz the maker of big and small scenes, Katz the painter and printmaker, and maker of stand-up cut-outs does justice to pleasure, on a human scale, and to what the eye seeks when freed from grander demands...
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The Telegraph“Apparently bland, yet undeniably stylish images...” Concentrating on Katz’s beach scenes, as is appropriate in this glorious seaside gallery, Tate St Ives’s exhibition is a welcome opportunity to see if there’s more to this enigmatic artist than meets the eye...
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