What's Happening?
Friedel Dzubas, a German artist who immigrated to the U.S. during World War II, is being celebrated in a solo exhibition at Lincoln Glenn Gallery in New York. Titled 'The Slow Unfolding: Friedel Dzubas’ Final Abstractions,' the exhibition focuses on Dzubas's work from 1980 to 1989, showcasing his exploration of gesture and color. Dzubas, known for his association with Color Field painting and Lyrical Abstraction, shared a studio with Helen Frankenthaler and was a prominent figure in the New York art scene. The exhibition includes large-scale canvases and smaller works on paper.
Why It's Important?
The exhibition at Lincoln Glenn Gallery highlights the resurgence of interest in Friedel Dzubas's contributions to abstract painting. It provides an opportunity to reassess his impact on the art world and his innovative use of color and gesture. By focusing on Dzubas's late career work, the exhibition offers insights into the evolution of his artistic style and technique. This event contributes to the cultural vibrancy of New York's art scene, attracting art enthusiasts and scholars interested in post-war abstract art.
