Article: John Currin.(Critical Essay)

Article: John Currin
Artforum;  September 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...JOHN CURRIN MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ... retrospective of paintings by John Currin provides ample material ... knowing attitudes. Bea Arthur Naked, 1991, remains the most ... of the scene?), Bea Arthur Naked draws together multiple ...

Article: John Currin at Andrea Rosen. (New York, New York)
Art in America;  January 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ...Prior to this exhibition, John Currin made evocatively banal paintings of teenage girls based on ... disconcerting psychosocial attitudes about older women. Consider Bea Arthur Naked, a picture of the TV actress who plays one of the senior citizens ...

Article: Imitation of art: John Currin's sleight of ...
Harper's Magazine;  May 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Discussed in this essay: John Currin. Essays by Robert Rosenblum and ... Gerhard Richter, and Jenny Saville. John Currin, who, at forty-one, was graced ... is unanimous about one thing: John Currin can paint." Currin is a figurative ...

Article: Brilliance or Bust: John Currin is one of the ...
Newsweek;  December 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... the much-buzzed-about survey of John Currin's oil paintings is up at New York ... things to say, and some negative ones. JOHN CURRIN: I usually tend to agree with the negative ... t for a few figurative painters like John Currin." I hate contemporary figurative painting ...

Article: JOHN CURRIN
The Village Voice;  February 11, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... aside, does Currin's Whitney show live up to the critical hype? JOHN CURRIN Whitney Museum of American Art 945 Madison Avenue Through February 22 REACTION SHOT John Currin may be the perfect artist for this administration: He's a compassionate ...

Article: John Currin and Rachel Feinstien: his paintings ...
Interview;  October 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Over the past five years, artists John Currin and Rachel Feinstein have forged an artworld partnership that ... pleasurable element. How do you view your approach to the body? JOHN CURRIN: Right now I happen to be working on a painting of a naked ...

Article: John Currin stirs people up. He makes pictures that ...
Interview;  June 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ...JOHN CURRIN MAKES PAINTINGS THAT GET PEOPLE talking. In a time of widespread academic ... overdue? Is there a date when the baby's officially supposed to ... JOHN CURRIN: Yeah, like, now. O'BRIEN: That's what I figured. CURRIN ...