‘David Park: A Retrospective’ Review: Subtle Humanism in Thick Paint

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The underrated Bay Area School artist receives his first major museum exhibition in over three decades

David Park is one of the artists who made San Francisco almost as famous for a figurative style of painting as New York is for Abstract Expressionism.

Park was a stupefyingly adroit applier of paint to canvas whose generous but subtle humanism makes him one of the most art-historically underrated artists of the mid-20th century. There’s a good chance, however, that “David Park: A Retrospective,” now at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, will help rectify that. (After...

 

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THIS IS NOT ART! Give any 5-yr old a brush and a bunch of paint and say: 'Paint two guys.' VOILA! 'A Retrospective Review: Paint Thrown On A Wall And Called Art' or call it 'Scene Of The Crash'

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