Article: Mirror for the century? Kitaj's Cecil Court. (painter R.B. Kitaj) (Art in Context)

Article: r. b. kitaj
The Independent - London;  October 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... imagination and force, R.B. Kitaj made a distinctive contribution ... Jewish inheritance when young, Kitaj came increasingly to identify ... Of towering importance to Kitaj were the writings of Franz ... s arcades are suggested in Cecil Court, London WC2 (The Refugees ...

Article: Kitaj and the firing squad
The Independent - London;  May 27, 1997 ;     700+ words ...RB Kitaj has sold his house in Chelsea, has bought ... Gallery retrospective exhibition in 1994. Kitaj was panned, and at the height of the barrage ... an aneurism. It has proved impossible for Kitaj to separate the two things, and he is convinced ...

Article: Is Kitaj a Modern Dreyfus? Painter Sees Anti-Semitism ...
Forward;  July 29, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... Robin Cembalest Forward 07-29-1994 Is Kitaj a Modern Dreyfus? Painter Sees Anti ... according to the Ohio-born painter R.B. Kitaj. The scathing reviews of his retrospective ... outsider, anti-intellectual." Mr. Kitaj, a self-described "Diaspora painter ...

Article: Reclusive Kitaj Steps Into the Limelight: Self-Styled ...
Forward;  June 24, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... Cohen Forward 06-24-1994 Reclusive Kitaj Steps Into the Limelight: Self-Styled ... s Suitcase' to Tate Gallery R.B. Kitaj, the self-described "tribal remembrancer ... international contemporary artists -- "Kitaj draws better than almost anyone alive ...

Article: The Arts: Has Kitaj's moment come? His last show in London ...
The Independent - London;  November 13, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... the story one more time, but since RB Kitaj's recent work can't be understood without it, I will. In 1994, Kitaj had a retrospective at the Tate Gallery ... especially provoked the critics was that Kitaj had trespassed on to their patch by sticking ...

Article: Painter R.B. Kitaj Letting Loose at 72, But Far From ...
The New York Observer (New York, NY);  March 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Byline: Hilton Kramer The career of R.B. Kitaj, whose work is the subject of a very large ... and work. Then, too, there's Mr. Kitaj's "obsession" (his word) with the ... It's important to understand that Mr. Kitaj's interest in Jewishness has everything ...

Article: Welcome to the Hotel California.(painter R.B. Kitaj ...
Newsweek;  April 27, 1998 ;     700+ words ...R.B. Kitaj was revered and happy in London for 40 years ... pieces in Los Angeles. Painter R. B. Kitaj is starting over. Last summer the expatriate ... rows in British art history. Ronald Brooks Kitaj (pronounced kee-tie) and his 13-year ...