Hans hoffman

Hans Hoffman 1880-1966

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Inscription: Signed, dated, and inscribed (lower right): hans hofmann 65; (verso, upper left): from the private collection–/ not for sale–; (verso, upper right): Summer 1965/ oil on canvas/ Renate Series #5 1965/ 72 x 48/ hans hofmann

Winter 2009: Jan. 15 – April 5 Opening reception Jan. 14, 6-8pm “Hans Hofmann: Circa 1950” “Saints and Sinners” “Master of Reality” WALTHAM, Mass. – Several works by legendary American abstract expressionist painter Hans Hofmann (1880-1966), never shown in a U.S. museum before, will debut this winter at The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University. An extraordinary body of work created by Hans Hofmann for the architect Josep Sert’s 1950 city plan called the Chimbote Project is the genesis for…

Hans Hofmann

Hans Hofmann

From his early exposure to Cubism and Fauvism, Hans Hoffman evolved through a lifetime of experimenting in painting to an extraordinarily inventive approach to creating art that is often as relevant today as it was when it was created in the 1960s. Seeing his evolution in the large exhibition, ”Hans Hoffman - The Nature of Abstraction” at BAMPFA, Berkeley, reinforces my own belief in each artist’s need, and capacity, to remain open and flexible to growth and change.

Hans Hoffman

Hans Hofmann was a German painter who was one of the most influential art teachers of the 20th century. He was a pioneer in experimenting in the use of improvisatory techniques; his work opened the way for the first generation of post-World War II American painters to develop Abstract

Veluti in Speculum, Hans Hofmann, 1962; Metropolitan Museum of Art