Maria Lassnig’s figurative paintings, whose jewel-like and pastel hues belie the heavy psychological states of her self-portraits and subject matter, were late to gain the attention they deserved from ...

The following is excerpted from Maria Lassnig: The Biography written by Natalie Lettner and translated by Jeff Crowder, published in October by Hauser and Wirth Publishers, the Maria Lassnig ...

Maria Lassnig, “Du oder Ich” (2005). Oil on canvas, 203,5 x 155,5 cm (photo courtesy Maria Lassnig Foundation) In this century, the Museum of Modern Art has presented a series of exhibitions of women ...

Hauser & Wirth is presenting the first joint exhibition of work between Maria Lassnig and Cindy Sherman. Housed at the institution’s St. Moritz location, the self-titled show is curated by Maria ...

Deeply felt emotions are at the core of the art of Maria Lassnig (1919–2014). Works she labeled «body awareness» art seek to render physical sensations and trace the nuances of her perception of her ...

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The Stedelijk Museum presents the first retrospective of Maria Lassnig (1919 - 2014) in the Netherlands. The Austrian artist is internationally regarded as one of the twentieth century’s foremost ...

A painting. Green with conifers, the earthy tones of dry meadows and church walls. In the light streaming through her grandmother’s farmhouse, where Maria Lassnig spends her childhood, shines a ...

The Austrian artist Maria Lassnig tells us the story of her life in 14 verses, beginning with her birth and ending with her life as it is today. Simultaneusly - in the background - we see the story as ...

Last year, when I arrived in Chaoyang district, after a year-long intensive Mandarin program at Beijing Language and Culture University in Haidian district, I decided to reward myself by finally ...

There's a whole world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it. And sometimes the two worlds collide, and sometimes they don't. Ron holds them at arm's length from each other. Watch every ...

Maria Lassnig (1919-2014) was an Austrian artist renowned for her pioneering work in body-awareness painting. Born on September 8, 1919, in Carinthia, Austria, she developed a distinctive style that ...