tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1557555707557308690.post1253303374057754939..comments2023-12-20T00:06:27.127-08:00Comments on Anonymous Works: My Biennial #1Joeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13798883246590751721noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1557555707557308690.post-14794917933355426332009-08-18T12:49:58.712-07:002009-08-18T12:49:58.712-07:00I had no idea there was a documentary. I'm def...I had no idea there was a documentary. I'm definitely going to look it up! Thanks Steve!Joeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798883246590751721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1557555707557308690.post-73126969732455091252009-08-17T23:05:58.164-07:002009-08-17T23:05:58.164-07:00he's one of my top 5 painters of all time. i h...he's one of my top 5 painters of all time. i have an amazing documentary on him on vhs, if you haven't seen it you should look for it. these paintings totally kick my butt...great great great...srodenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02863279056994309967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1557555707557308690.post-89974608387324295352009-08-14T13:39:44.075-07:002009-08-14T13:39:44.075-07:00Oh jeez, I wish it were mine!
No, despite not too...Oh jeez, I wish it were mine!<br /><br />No, despite not too many people knowing about Forrest Bess, he does have a small but knowledgeable and ardent following and there was a retrospective of his work at the Whitney Museum almost 30 years ago. The essay by Barbara Haskell on the site details the impetus to a lot of the imagery of the work, motivated by a theory of androgeny that led him to a series of operations.<br /><br />Not sure how much this painting would bring at auction, but I would think at least $15-20k. We get to have small web images at least :)Joeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798883246590751721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1557555707557308690.post-5238495249677015922009-08-14T13:35:14.526-07:002009-08-14T13:35:14.526-07:00I've always been a big fan of these little pai...I've always been a big fan of these little paintings. thanks joeyDull Tool Dim Bulbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07466910515571454914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1557555707557308690.post-76424017398803297602009-08-14T13:08:28.073-07:002009-08-14T13:08:28.073-07:00Thanks for introducing me to a painter I knew noth...Thanks for introducing me to a painter I knew nothing about. I went to the Bess Web site. Is that painting yours, Joey?Candler Artshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05012777114676966469noreply@blogger.com