acrylic

Invented Landscape
1966

Framed at Something Special 6/88. The title of this work originally came in as "California Landscape." However, when the artist and the curator for the MOMA show discussed the work,...

1964

This is a collage on paper that incorporates watercolor, acrylic, and graphite text on various rectangular pieces of paper.

Road Map (with Helicopter)
2004

This painting depicts a green military helicopter flown by Jesus being touched by Alice in Wonderland and birds. "Road Map" painted in top left corner and "An object whose...

1977

This is an acrylic painting on canvas of two figures dancing in a child's bedroom. A girl in a pink nightie and a boy in yellow pajamas, both wearing top hats, dance in syncopation at upper...

Free State
1994

This large oil panting on canvas has a light grey metallic surface that is painted with a subtle texture of gestural lines and variable brushstrokes.

untitled
April 2010

This installation includes a mosaic wall constructed with multiple pieces of Luan wood. The background of the wall is deep red and incorporates blocks of bright geometric patterns, text, and...

Untitled  (Red Line #56, Oct. 1969)
1969

This is an acrylic painting on canvas that shows a minimalist composition of a narrow red "ribbon" painted on the canvas from top to bottom center against a white background. The...

c. 2007

This is an acrylic and mixed media painting on canvas that depicts a surrealist landscape. The background has a mottled and swirled texture that is painted in tones of gray, brown, and blue with...

2004

A rectangular sheet painting in acrylic on aquarelle arche paper of Lafayette Park. The composition includes a perspective composition of a wide pink path starting at upper left and extending to...

1991

Nightime scene with sunset of blues, pinks and reds. Three dark palm trees grouped at left. Various objects scrawled in coloerd chalk throughout sky.

1991

Nightime scene with sunset of blues, pinks and oranges. Vague outline of robot-type figure in lower left corner.

2005

This is an orange and black organically shaped painted abstract wall sculpture.

On the Way to Wales
1963

Wooden wall hanging sculpture. Sculpture has a large square at bottom, painted with white, blue and yellow dots, with two recessed rectangles. The framed recessed rectangle is painted with black...

1975

Tall rectangular form painted with grids in blues, browns, and oranges to resemble a skyscraper. The silhouette of a small orange tower is visible on the lower end of one side.

2004

This is a mixed media golf bag with 12 clubs and the gucci insignia on the outside of the bag.

1988

Ceramic sculpture of a figure riding an elephant. Elephant has a scarf over its head upon which is a turquoise jewel. It also has a blanket draped over its back as does the figure riding it....

Message in a Bottle
1994

Mixed media sculpture with moving image component. A large glass jar is filled with electronics and a small cathode ray projection screen. The jar is sealed with a round flat paned and...

1989

This is a acrylic on canvas painting by Theophilus Brown of a street scene featuring a grain elevator, fire hydrant and stop sign.

2000

Composition includes what appears as a large piece of crumpled paper with multiple circular rips and tattered edges painted in black on a raw canvas background. A black and white spiral is...

1984

Acrylic painting on canvas depicts a landscape in tones of dark blue and brown. A band of aqua and dark blue spans the lower third of the composition. Brown landforms and vegetation are...

1985

Acrylic painting on canvas depicts a landscape in muted tones of green and brown. Brown impressionist paint strokes fill the foreground along the lower edge of the canvas. Smaller green and...

1970

Acrylic painting on canvas includes a landscape scene filled with wildflowers. Multiple tall flowers such as foxglove and sunflowers fill the vertical space with smaller flowers in multiple...

1984

Acrylic painting on canvas of a landscape. Rolling hills in muted tones of green appear across the lower two-thirds of the canvas below a partly cloudy sky.

mid 20th century to late 20th century

Acrylic painting on canvas of a landscape with rolling hills painted in shades of deep orange and vegetation in shades of muted green. A large bush with vertical clusters of flowers appears in...

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