JACK YOUNGERMAN "ALEXIS' FLOWER" GOUACHE, 1960We are excited to be offering this exemplary and impactful gouache on paper by one of Caviar20's favorite mid century American artists: Jack Youngerman. This work is a striking example of Youngerman's signature aesthetic; abstractions that flirt with botanical forms. Jack Youngerman (19262020) is known for his powerful and graphic compositions that alternate between pure abstraction and highly stylized depictions of flowers or other elements from

their languorous figures are strewn about as they surround the oversized phallus behind them

Whitney rejected pressure as a Black artist to create (figurative) art related to race and culture

After the incredible success of Jade Rude's iconic "Nice To See You" sculpture

blasters and house painting rollers in pursuit of applying paint in new and innovative ways

and (perhaps most notably) editions

"Prunella and Sylvie

General Idea addressed a broad range of social (and art-world) issues including the cult of the artist

Some scholars have suggested that Weegee was following the avant-garde and art world as he shifted to abstraction

the photograph is framed by a desolate colonnade and a strong sense of silence that pervades the scene

one suspended in the air mid-jump

"Study for a Monument in the Heroic/Erotic/Academic/Comic Style"

A long-time advocate of climate activism