Precedents & Inspiration


Artists I love, specific pieces from them, and some very generalized categorizations for easier browsing. 

This page will be developed further soon.


Anni Albers

Tauba Auerbach

Francis Bacon


Hugo Ball

Jean Michel Basquiat

Larry Bell

Joseph Bernard

Joseph Beuys

Christian Boltanski

Louise Borque

Stan Brakhage

Andre Breton

Henri Cartier-Bresson

John Cage
4’33”,  1952

Conceptual Art, Sound, Ambient, Abstract


Vija Celmins

Everything

Conceptual Art, Sculpture


Christo and Jean Claude

Joseph Cornell

Mary Corse

Arthur Cravan

Salvador Dali

Maya Deren

Jan Dibbets

Marcel Duchamp

Viking Eggeling

Olafur Eliasson

Max Ernst

Dan Flavin

Alberto Giacometti

Peter Greenaway

Nicky Hamlyn

Mona Hatoum

Emmy Hennings

Leslie Hewitt

Damien Hirst

Hannah Höch

Edward Hopper

Robert W. Irwin

Marcel Janco

Ann Veronica Janssens

Gina Kamentsky

Joseph Kosuth

One and Three Chairs, 1965

Conceptual Art, Words, Meaning


Frank Lebon 

Malcolm Le Grice
Berlin Horse, 1970

Experimental Film, Abstract


Rene Magritte

Antony McCall

Jonas Mekas

Abe Morel

Bruce Nauman

Eric Orr

Tony Oursler

Helen Pashgian

Francis Picabia

Robert Rauschenberg 

Man Ray

Rembrandt

Hans Richter

Christian Schad

Jeff Scher

Egon Schiele

Richard Serra

Paul Sharitz

Michael Snow

Hito Steyerl

Do Ho Suh

Andrei Tarkovsky

James Turrell

Tristan Tzara

De Wain Valentine

Rodrigo Valenzuela

Andy Warhol 

Micah H. Weber

Carrie Mae Weems

Doug Wheeler

Minor White

Francesca Woodman 

Haegue Yang