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Walter Darby Bannard @ Berry Campbell


Aqua Same, 1962, alkyd resin on canvas, 66 3/4 x 62 3/4 in.



Walter Darby Bannard: Minimal Color Field Paintings 1958 - 1965

Opening: Thursday, March 19, 6 - 8 PM

March 19 - April 18, 2015

530 W 24th Street
New York, NY 10011

Comments

Anonymous said…
"minimal color field"? ain't that like Neo-classical rococo?
I think this is what Hegel called a synthesis.
Of course, as James Meyer points out, the "battle lines" were not immediately drawn. Michael Fried gave a favorable review to Judd's first show.
Maybe Bannard is less known because less assimilable to a polarized history. Bravo to Berry Campbell for keeping that in view.

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