On Wednesday the Philadelphia Museum of Art will open a new exhibit of the work of an early 20th century abstract artist named Arshile Gorky. The large and ambitious show draws works from many ...

He’s better than Pollack, and the Ca' Pesaro exhibit of his mystical work makes for a nice break from the Biennale on the other side of town. Arshile Gorky, 1904–1948 is the new survey show at Ca’ ...

Arshile Gorky, “Untitled” (1944–1945), pencil and crayon on paper, 17 1/2 x 23 1/4 inches, photo: Christopher Burke Studio (all images courtesy Hauser & Wirth) Ardent Nature: Arshile Gorky Landscapes, ...

The art of Arshile Gorky burns through the shadows of his life. The first retrospective survey of his work since 1981 is now on view through Jan. 10 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and features 180 ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Arshile Gorky was an essential pivot in Modern abstract art -- a ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Photo shows Gorky (right) and ...

Not long ago, someone brought up the painter Arshile Gorky (1904-1948) and I realized I’d always assumed he was Jewish. I was wrong; he was an Armenian Christian. But my mistake piqued my curiosity: ...

Performance: Richard Hagopian-Richard Hagopian leads a concert of Armenian music, including folk songs from Gorky’s birth village, Khorkom. He and his band will perform on instruments that date back ...

Shushan and Vostanig Adoian, Van, c. 1911, photographed by uncredited photographer (image courtesy Dr. Bruce Berberian and The Arshile Gorky Foundation) Around 1911, mother and son Shushan and ...