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82. Anselm Kiefer, Julian Schnabel, Jean-Michel Basquiat

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Wed Apr 11, 2012, 11:00 PM

Apr 2012

Anselm Kiefer

Julian Schnabel

Jean-Michel Basquiat

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For balance, who are the superior contemporary painters? [View all] cthulu2016 Apr 2012 OP

I love Jack Vettriano. YellowRubberDuckie Apr 2012 #1

Vettriano is very good... ananda Apr 2012 #7

Octavio Ocampo ananda Apr 2012 #87

The bottom picture is the picture we used as my wedding guestbook. hughee99 Apr 2012 #86

Lines and colors pscot Apr 2012 #2

That site also has drmeow Apr 2012 #59

Renata Palubinskas Octafish Apr 2012 #3

That is the first grouchy hedgehog I've ever seen! hedgehog Apr 2012 #30

She really appreciates hedgehogs, hedgehog. Octafish Apr 2012 #70

Is that a hedgehog flamingdem Apr 2012 #64

A hedgehog as allegory for humanity, perhaps? Octafish Apr 2012 #72

There have been and are so many wonderful artists Mimosa Apr 2012 #4

Jonathan Green is cool. EFerrari Apr 2012 #8

love the colors in that one lame54 Apr 2012 #37

Beautiful. Thank you for posting that. yardwork Apr 2012 #44

James Gurney is an interesting comparison cthulu2016 Apr 2012 #5

oh i haven't thought of dinotopia in years (thanks for telling this story) pitohui Apr 2012 #26

I thought the design of Star Wars 1 was stolen from Dinotopia, hedgehog Apr 2012 #32

Lots of borrowing from common sources cthulu2016 Apr 2012 #34

I'll probably never get around to knowing anything about contemporary art EFerrari Apr 2012 #6

Loooove Diebenkorn! progressoid Apr 2012 #61

So beautiful flamingdem Apr 2012 #66

The first time I saw his work, I flipped like a doo-wop girl EFerrari Apr 2012 #76

fyi RC Gorman was a pedophile rusty fender Apr 2012 #85

For the purposes of comparing to Kinkade edhopper Apr 2012 #9

I'm reminded of Andrew and Jamie Wyeth Mimosa Apr 2012 #11

Yes edhopper Apr 2012 #31

Great paintings, especially the last 2. Odin2005 Apr 2012 #65

Robert Armstrong Brother Buzz Apr 2012 #10

I love this thread! ananda Apr 2012 #12

mark ryden frylock Apr 2012 #13

Leonora Carrington, surrealist Mimosa Apr 2012 #15

Check out Michael Deas Mimosa Apr 2012 #14

David Jones Voice for Peace Apr 2012 #16

Fernando Botero Jankyn Apr 2012 #17

a picture cthulu2016 Apr 2012 #20

Hmm ananda Apr 2012 #18

oh, i just love gerhard richter!!! still working at 80, he's amazing pitohui Apr 2012 #19

a couple of links, one photo realist, one abstract pitohui Apr 2012 #21

richter girl cthulu2016 Apr 2012 #22

thanks!!! pitohui Apr 2012 #23

That's the man Tom Ripley Apr 2012 #45

Kinkade might have been a good artist, but his famous works are mostly Cleita Apr 2012 #24

So many. Starry Messenger Apr 2012 #25

bookmarked JitterbugPerfume Apr 2012 #27

Rockwell MrScorpio Apr 2012 #28

Yes, very much so cthulu2016 Apr 2012 #29

Rockwell had his very serious work and his work he did hedgehog Apr 2012 #33

Michael Whelan. Science Fiction & Fantasy artist. Johnny Rico Apr 2012 #35

I really want to make the point that MANY of us, including myself, who were so harsh on... Poll_Blind Apr 2012 #36

Here are four comic book artists who can paint circles around Kinkade MrScorpio Apr 2012 #38

Steve Rude emulates Andrew Loomis cthulu2016 Apr 2012 #39

How about this guy? MrScorpio Apr 2012 #40

Hey, that's pretty good. bluesbassman Apr 2012 #55

Nope, I'm a comics guy all the way MrScorpio Apr 2012 #56

That's some really good stuff. Never knew you did this. bluesbassman Apr 2012 #57

Daniel Sprick--for those who like representational paintings, he is supernatural, IMO librechik Apr 2012 #41

I like Shonto Begay fishwax Apr 2012 #42

Banksy n2doc Apr 2012 #43

+1M librechik Apr 2012 #52

+2m Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #71

I like figurative work, myself Courtesy Flush Apr 2012 #46

Considering my DU audience, maybe this is a better example Courtesy Flush Apr 2012 #47

Are you serious? That guy is a plagiarist hack. Mimosa Apr 2012 #62

And Andy Warhol stole the Campbell's Soup design. Courtesy Flush Apr 2012 #69

oh yeah, he's a rebel... HiPointDem Apr 2012 #74

You seem very angry about him Courtesy Flush Apr 2012 #75

ooh, edits! suspicious! nice deflection from your hero's thieving to personal remarks about me. HiPointDem Apr 2012 #79

Leffel's instructional books are quite useful cthulu2016 Apr 2012 #60

You might like this. progressoid Apr 2012 #63

Chuck Close discopants Apr 2012 #48

+100! n/t librechik Apr 2012 #53

And, of course, Courtesy Flush Courtesy Flush Apr 2012 #49

Here's my Pinterest page Courtesy Flush Apr 2012 #50

how about george bush's relation norton bush? HiPointDem Apr 2012 #51

Cy Twombly who died last July. Here are Ah the Peonies and the new ceiling at the Louvre. CTyankee Apr 2012 #54

Twombly kwassa Apr 2012 #83

Aaron Typical NYC Lib Apr 2012 #58

I prefer visionary art, mostly, and some pin-up. kentauros Apr 2012 #67

Yoshitaka Amano Odin2005 Apr 2012 #68

Amano has a nice hand cthulu2016 Apr 2012 #77

This artist works in a Hudson River tradition edhopper Apr 2012 #73

OMG, that looks almost real!!! Odin2005 Apr 2012 #78

Yes edhopper Apr 2012 #84

Enrique Casto-Cid mia Apr 2012 #80

This message was self-deleted by its author janx Apr 2012 #81

Anselm Kiefer, Julian Schnabel, Jean-Michel Basquiat kwassa Apr 2012 #82