Month: December 2018

Franz Marc and August Macke at the Neue Galerie

Episode 99 : Today I talk to Dr. Vivian Endicott Barnett, working with the Neue Galerie in NYC. The exhibition explores the friendship of two German artists and their roles in creating the Expressionist movement.

Franz Marc (German, 1880 – 1916), Siberian Dogs in the Snow, 1909/1910, oil on canvas, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen M. Kellen 1983.97.1

August Macke (1887–1914) *Portrait with Apples*, 1909 Oil on canvas
Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau,Munich

Franz Marc [1880 – 1916] Bildmass 75,5 x 135,5 cm Inventar-Nr.: 2881
Person: Franz Marc [1880 – 1916], Deutscher Maler, Mitglied der K¸nstlergemeinschaft “Der blaue Reiter” Systematik: Personen / K¸nstler / Marc / Werke / Gem‰lde, Artist: Franz Marc

August Macke (1887–1914) *Geraniums before Blue Mountain*, 1910 Oil on canvasMilwaukee Art Museum. Gift of Mrs. Harry LyndeBradley, 1961
Photo: John R. Glembin

Franz Marc (1880–1916)*The First Animals*, 1913Gouache and pencil on paperPrivate Collection

August Macke (1887-1914) *Colored Forms I*, 1913 Oil on board, mounted on panel LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur, WestfälischesLandesmuseum, Münster, Germany Photo: LWL-LMKuk/Sabine Ahlbrand-Dornseif

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Melodie Thompson, Ohio Painter

Episode 98 : Today I chat with Ohio artist, Melodie Thompson about her most recent exhibition at the Haley Gallery in New Albany, Ohio. I knew Melodie long ago when she lived in Charlotte. It was good to catch up with her. Lost my voice. apologies for the croaky intro.

All images c. Melodie Thompson. Used with permission.

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Rod Wimer, Charlotte Abstract Artist

Episode 97 : Today I talk to artist and manager of the Providence Gallery, Rod Wimer. The Providence Gallery has been around since 1978! We talk about the secret to their longevity, consigning art, working as an artist, all sorts of things. Lost my voice. apologies for the croaky intro.