A palette of faded, sometimes aqueous colors prevails in Noah Davis鈥檚 work. The oil paints are often translucent, like watercolors; the muted hues never meet in hard contrasts.
On the occasion of a major Noah Davis retrospective at the Barbican, Observer talked to the sculptor and installation artist about her husband's lasting impact.
DAS MINSK Kunsthaus in Potsdam presents the largest international institutional survey to date of the late artist Noah Davis (1983-2015), on view from September 7, 2024, to January 5, 2025.
DAS MINSK Kunsthaus in Potsdam presents the largest institutional survey to date of the late artist Noah Davis (1983-2015), on view from September 7, 2024, to January 5, 2025.
DAS MINSK Kunsthaus in Potsdam presents the largest institutional survey to date of the late artist Noah Davis (1983-2015), on view from September 7, 2024, to January 5, 2025.
Works by the painter best known for atmospheric depictions of Black life will be shown in Potsdam, Germany, before heading to London and L.A. next year.
A shadowy silhouette of a hunched figure shows a woman on the move. Set against a map of 鈥淕ermanie鈥 and its surrounding countries,聽Pylon Lady聽has聽two large transmission towers for legs.