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Tyler Shields Edge of Reality
Opening January 23rd at Guy HepnerGuy Hepner is pleased to announce the highly anticipated exhibition Edge of Reality by Tyler Shields, opening Thursday, January 23rd from 6 - 8 PM. This exhibition offers a rare... -
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Harland Miller
A Picture Paints a Thousand Words January 13 - 13, 2025HARLAND MILLER'S ARTWORKS EXPLORE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN WORDS AND IMAGES AND ARE KNOWN FOR THEIR HUMOR, WIT AND BITING CHARM. BOLD, BRILLIANT AND BEAUTIFUL THEY ADD A PLAYFUL YET SOPHISTICATED...
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Andy Warhol
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Jean-Michel Basquiat
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Keith Haring
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Banksy
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David Hockney
David Hockney, born in 1937, in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, is widely regarded as one of the most influential and celebrated artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. His remarkable career has spanned over six decades, during which he has continually pushed the boundaries of artistic expression, exploring diverse media, styles, and techniques with a singular, unwavering dedication to color, light, and perspective. Hockney's artistic journey began in the early 1960s when he emerged as a leading figure in the Pop Art movement, alongside luminaries like Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. His early works were characterized by bold, vibrant colors and iconic representations of everyday life. "A Bigger Splash" (1967) and "Mr. and Mrs. Clark and Percy" (1970) are standout pieces from this period, reflecting his mastery of capturing the essence of contemporary life with a distinct visual language. In the 1980s, Hockney transitioned to photography and embraced the medium's potential to explore new dimensions of reality. He famously constructed photo collages by arranging multiple Polaroid shots into intricate compositions, an innovation that significantly influenced the art world and cemented his reputation as a pioneering artist. The allure of his homeland, Yorkshire, England, inspired a series of landscapes, most notably his "Woldgate Woods" series, where he returned to painting with a renewed enthusiasm for nature's vibrant colors and changing seasons. Hockney's passion for landscape painting extended to the American West, particularly California, where he resided for many years. His depictions of Californian swimming pools, lush gardens, and sun-soaked vistas continue to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. Beyond his striking visual art, Hockney's exploration of digital technology further showcases his creative versatility. In the early 2000s, he embraced the iPad as a new canvas, producing a prolific body of work in a digital format. His "The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011" series, entirely created on an iPad, is a testament to his adaptability and innovation. Throughout his illustrious career, David Hockney has received numerous accolades, including the Order of Merit from Queen Elizabeth II and the Praemium Imperiale award. His art resides in the collections of major museums and galleries worldwide, and his legacy endures through the inspiration he imparts to emerging artists. Hockney's contribution to the world of art extends far beyond his breathtaking works on canvas, embracing a kaleidoscope of mediums and ideas. He continues to inspire and captivate audiences with his extraordinary vision, unending curiosity, and unwavering commitment to the beauty of the world around us. David Hockney's artistic journey is a testament to the profound impact an individual can have when they challenge convention and, with boundless creativity, infuse the world with color and vibrancy. His art remains an enduring celebration of life's extraordinary moments, an exploration of perspective, and an invitation to see the world through a more vivid and compassionate lens. In addition to his remarkable artistic legacy, David Hockney's work has proven to be a valuable investment. With a career spanning over six decades and a reputation as a pioneering force in the art world, Hockney's pieces have consistently appreciated in value. His works not only capture the spirit of their respective eras but also resonate with collectors and investors who recognize the enduring appeal of his unique vision. As a testament to his investment appeal, Hockney's artworks have achieved record-breaking prices at major auction houses, further solidifying his position as a blue-chip artist whose pieces continue to be sought after by both seasoned collectors and those seeking to make sound art investments. Investing in a David Hockney artwork is not just a purchase; it is an opportunity to own a piece of art history and secure a valuable asset with the potential for long-term appreciation. -
Roy Lichtenstein
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Jonas Wood
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Tyler Shields
Tyler Shields Photography for Sale at Guy Hepner. Tyler Shields is a renowned photographer, filmmaker, and contemporary artist known for his innovative and provocative work in the world of visual arts. With a distinctive style that pushes the boundaries of conventional photography, Shields has consistently challenged the status quo, redefining the art of storytelling through his lens. What sets him apart from many contemporary photographers is his unwavering dedication to shooting exclusively on film. He believes that film photography has a magical quality that captures the raw, unfiltered essence of a moment, unadulterated by digital alterations. Unlike the prevalent practice of heavy photoshopping and retouching, Shields eschews these digital manipulations, preferring to let his subjects and scenes speak for themselves. His work has been exhibited across the globe, being held in prestigious private collections. Today, he remains to be the only living photographer with an exhibition of his work, a testament to his success. -
Jeffrey Czum
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Sage Barnes
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Roy Lichtenstein: Reflections Series
A departure from his previous workRoy Lichtenstein was a prominent American pop artist known for his bold, comic book-inspired artworks. His 'Reflections ' series is a notable body of work that he created between 1988... -
An Interview with Dylan Martinez
You originally went to school for field science and outdoor education. What led you to make the switch to full-time artist? I went to school with a strong curiosity for... -
Tyler Shields' Signature Red
The Power of Color in Photography March 5, 2024Tyler Shields Signature Red, featured in photographs such as Dorothoy's Night Out, Ferrari Legs, YSL Lipstick and more. -
Andy Warhol: Flowers Portfolio
A Departure from Branded WorksWhile the Flowers today seem emblematic of Warhol iconography, they were at the time of inception a notable departure from images of commercialism (Campbell’s Soup) or celebrity (Marilyn Monroe) for... -
The Legacy of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Exploring the World of Estate PrintsJean-Michel Basquiat , an artist whose meteoric rise in the 1980s art world left an indelible mark on contemporary art, continues to fascinate and inspire long after his untimely death... -
Jonas Wood
Intricate SimplicitiesJonas Wood’s work stands as a vibrant testament to contemporary painting’s potential for stylization, pattern, and detail. Known for his use of bold colors, geometric forms, and flat perspectives, Wood’s... -
David Hockney
The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire January 8, 2024David Hockney's Arrival of Spring in Woldgate Series of iPad Drawings in Depth. -
Select Post War Prints
From Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Roy Lichtenstein and Jean-Michel Basquiat March 21, 2024 -
Andy Warhol's Campbell's Soups
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Post War Icons
Works By Jean-Michel Basquiat, Banksy, David Hockney, and Damien Hirst September 30, 2024 -
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A Spotlight on Harland Miller
The Artistic Evolution of Penguin Book CoversIn the realm of contemporary art, few figures have intertwined the worlds of literature and visual aesthetics as distinctively as Harland Miller. Known for his innovative approach to Penguin's classic... -
Jean-Paul Donadini
The Sculptural Art of PaintingsJean Paul Donadini is a contemporary French painter whose work has been noted for its unique blend of abstract and figurative elements. Born in Troyes, France, in 1951, Donadini developed... -
The Market and Meaning of Damien Hirst's Spot Paintings
Investment AnalysisIn the vibrant tableau of contemporary art, few motifs have sparked as much fascination and debate as Damien Hirst's spot paintings. These works, characterized by their seemingly simple arrangement of...
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