Artist: Burgoyne Diller (1906 - 1965)
Nationality: American
Movement: Abstract Art
Media: Painting, Sculpture
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Biography:
Burgoyne Diller, American sculptor and painter, was a leading figure of abstract art in the United States. Influenced by Impressionism and Cubism, his style resembled that of Mondrian. From 1935 to 1940, he was the supervisor of the Mural Division of the Federal Art Project. In addition, he was a member of the American Abstract Artists. He kept his geometrical style throughout his career, mostly using rectangular shapes and primary colors in his compositions.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (3)
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Burgoyne Diller - First Theme 1963 oil on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art American
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Sir Joshua Reynolds - General John Burgoyne 1766 oil on canvas The Frick Collection British
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Rosalind Bengelsdorf (Browne) Untitled (Abstract), fromThe American Abstract Artists Portfolio: Exhibition April 3-17, 1937 black and white offset lithograph 1937

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (6)
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Dia Center: Gary Simmons: Wake
http://www.diacenter.org/simmons. For Wake, his first project for the web, Simmons has photographed empty ballrooms and other dance spaces redolent of an earl...
Dallas Museum of Art: The Transatlantic Paintings: Work by Piet Mondrian
The Transatlantic Paintings, organized by the Harvard University Art Museums, examines Mondrians paintings from several perspectives: as unique documents of the “intellectual migration” from Europe to America around World War II; as the means by...
Andy Warhol Museum: Clown Paintings: From the Collection of Diane Keaton
On view in the Museum's 4th floor gallery, Clown Paintings features dozens of stark white faces, red down-turned mouths and outlined eyes. A caricature of the human condition, the iconic image of the clown provokes both positive and negative re...
La fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain: 1 monde réel
A radical shift in our perception of the world is emerging. The disappearance of a dated and signified time and its replacement with an invisible and unlimited time, wherein too much of the future means absence of the future, ...
Dia Center for the Arts: Feng Mengbo: PHANTOM TALES - The Latest in the Series of Artists' Projects for the Web
For Phantom Tales Mengbo turns to the Cultural Revolution, creating animations based on two widely-known storybooks and a technical guidebook. In recasting One Silver Dollar, an account by a soldier of the People's Liberation Army of his fami...
Palazzo Ducale: Arti and Architettura: 1900 - 2000
A utopian adventure, encroaching sometimes into “archisculpture”, whose protagonists – artists and architects from Kazimir Malevich to Vladmir Tatlin, from Antonio Sant'Elia to Giuseppe Terragni, from Ludwig Mies van der Rohe to Piet Mondrian, f...

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