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Ashlynn Browning

1977
(USA) AMERICAN

Ashlynn Browning是一位美国抽象画家,她的作品通过层叠的开放式过程融合有机与几何形态。她生活并工作于美国北卡罗来纳州罗利。

教育背景

Browning在美国北卡罗来纳州罗利的Meredith College获得了工作室艺术和英语学士学位,2002年在北卡罗来纳州格林斯伯勒大学获得绘画与版画艺术硕士学位。

技法

Browning过去几乎专注于纸上创作(直到大约2006年),使用石墨、炭笔、油画棒,然后将这些媒介与颜料和拼贴混合。随着时间推移,画板逐渐取代了纸张,她开始几乎专注于油画。...

Browning从不在开始创作前做初步计划或研究。直觉、本能和实验是她创作的主要驱动力。

她采用经典的抽象表现主义绘画方法:做一个标记,回应那个标记,等等。她作品中唯一“计算”的部分是会让一层颜料静置一段时间,几天内反复观察,思考下一步动作。这个计算的选择可能会或不会保留在最终作品中,但它仍然是过程中的重要部分。最终,画作包含了深思熟虑的决定和纯粹感受的行为的累积效果。

灵感

虽然Browning的画作是直觉产生的,首先关注的是颜料,但她自身的许多经历,特别是人类心理,也普遍体现在作品中。

她反复使用的网格、网络以及自2013年以来的叠加形态,可能让人联想到建筑结构,但这些只是她在创作时对颜料的本能反应。...

颜色在Browning的画作中扮演着非常重要的角色,也会根据她当时的感受或兴趣(自然、时尚潮流或艺术史偏好)而变化。然而,实际上,它们很少是原色,她的作品中几乎总会有一些Guston粉色。

艺术家声明

我的作品融合了几何形态与直觉、不断变化的创作过程。有些画作被解读为“场所”,既有地理意义也有心理意义。另一些作品中,几何形态作为人物的替代。这些人物形态从摇摇欲坠到大胆挺立,各具个性、情绪和隐含的叙事。...

最近我对堆叠形态及其相互关系感兴趣。六边形和网状结构部分埋藏在更厚重的形态之下,这些形态在重量和建筑感上相互作用。这些新作中的网格和互锁块让我联想到窗户、城市建筑和墙壁,透过它们可以隐约看到背后和周围的空间。暗示了三维空间。

我作品中的多层次既讲述了绘画创作的历史,也反映了我们隐藏和随着时间揭示的内心深处。我知道一幅画完成时,它已成为一个独立的实体,拥有尊严感和自我。

相关引言

Indy Week 的艺术专栏作家 Chris Vitiello 在 2015 年谈到 Browning 的作品时说:

“她的画作像是非常规建筑的远景或偏心细节(…)。但仔细观察会发现更多关于绘画幻觉的抽象关注。Browning 的直线笔触厚重,以至于其凸起的轮廓在后续层次下清晰可见,仿佛她使用了油漆工的刷子。这创造出高对比色彩的地形,边缘几乎在震动,给人一种既平坦又极深的迷惑感。在 Browning 的画中,建筑只是光学和物质探索的手段。”

在 2015 年发表在 Burnaway 的一篇文章中,艺术史学家、策展人、作家兼画廊经理 Shana Dumont Garr 在参观 Browning 的工作室后说:

在她的网站上,Browning 引用了 Francis Bacon 的这句话:人厌倦了自己。人痴迷于自己。我希望有一天能捕捉到生命中那一刻的全部暴力与全部美丽。那将是终极的画作。这种对无拘无束情感的渴望在《Cantilever》等画作中得以体现。Browning 对色彩的敏锐感知使得形状和 笔触纹理共存。”

显著荣誉

她因作品获得了许多资助和奖项,尤其是 Joan Mitchell 基金会的资助和 New American Paintings 出版物的认可。

展览

Browning 在全国范围内,主要是在美国东海岸,广泛举办过个人和群展。

画廊

if ART 画廊,哥伦比亚,南卡罗来纳州
Whitespace,亚特兰大,乔治亚州
Hodges Taylor,夏洛特,北卡罗来纳州

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Browning作品中那种直率的真诚,在她谈论创作过程时同样得以体现。“我的目标是在结构与偶然之间找到平衡,”Browning说。她的创作过程部分涉及潜意识的笔触表达,采用抽象表现主义风格,直觉地一笔接一笔地绘制,不参考画面之外的任何事物。然后在感觉合适的时刻,她会转变,开始有意地审视不断变化的画面,规划下一步的动作。她称自己的过程是“深思熟虑与本能”的结合。Browning解释道:“鲜明...

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Education

2002 MFA - Painting and Printmaking - University of North Carolina at Greensboro
2000 BA - Studio Art, BA - Englis h - Meredith College, Raleigh, NC

Solo Exhibitions

2019  (forthcoming) solo exhibition, Artspace, Raleigh ,NC
2018 Revisionist Geometry, Allenton Gallery, Durham Arts Council, NCPaintings by Ashlynn Browning, Vert & Vogue, Durham, NC
2016 Walls and Windows, Flanders Gallery, Raleigh, NCBuilding Blocks, if ART Gallery, Columbia, SC
2014 New Geometric Constructs , Artspace, Raleigh, NC
2013 Macro, if ART Gallery, Columbia, SC Ashlynn Browning: New Paintings, Twin Kittens Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2011 Personal Geometr ies , UNC - Greensboro, Elliott Center Gallery, Greensboro, NC Geometry Personified , Gallery 80808/Vistas Studios, Columbia, SC
2010 Meet Ashlynn Browning , if ART Gallery, Columbia, SC Hexagons, Grids & Webs, Horace Williams House, Chapel Hill, NC
2009 building /burning/growing - part II, Siskate Gallery, Charlotte NC
2006 New Mixed Media Works , Rotunda Gallery, Meredith College, Raleigh, NC
2005 New Drawings, Artspace, Raleigh, NC

2&3 Person Exhibitions

2019 (forthcoming three-person exhibition), Shockoe Artspace, Richmond, VA
2017  Precarious Edifices, Block Gallery, Raleigh, NC
2014  Surfaces + Structures, Whitespace, Atlanta, GAReal Beauty, Carroll Square Gallery, Washington, DC
2007  Bridging the Inner Landscape, Lee Hansley Gallery, Raleigh, NCTangible Gestures, Artspace, Raleigh, NC
2006  Mixed Media, Durham Art Guild, Durham, NCIntroductions ‘06, Barbara Archer Gallery, Atlanta, GADrawing x 3 Artists, Vignettes, Raleigh, NC
2004  Marked Time, Artspace, Raleigh, NC
2003  Blind Lines, The ArtsCenter, Carrboro, NCMid-Winter Paper, Bickett Gallery, Raleigh, NCThree Emerging Artists, Duke University Law School, Durham, NC

Selected Group Exhibitions

2019 Varied State: Diverse Work from 6 North Carolina Artists, Whitespace, Atlanta, GA (guest curated this exhibition)
2018  The December Show, Whitespace, Atlanta, GASmall Works, if ART Gallery, Columbia, SCNC Artists Juried Exhibition, Progress Energy Performing Arts Center, Raleigh, NC
2017  The December Show, Whitespace Gallery, Atlanta, GANC Artists Juried Exhibition, Progress Energy Performing Arts Center, Raleigh, NC
2016  Fresh, juried exhibition, Artspace, Raleigh, NCThe December Show, Whitespace Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2015 Angular Existence, if ART Gallery, Columbia, SC Uniquely Human , Meredith College, Raleigh, NC 2The December Show, Whitespace Gallery, Atlanta, GANew American Paintings, Juried Exhibition in Print Vol. 118, Southern edition
2014 Surfaces + Structures , Whitespace Gallery, Atlanta, GA Group December Show , Whitespace Gallery, Atlanta, GA Foundations , Flanders Gallery, Raleigh, NC Across the Board , if ART Galler y, Columbia, SC Real Beauty , Carroll Square Gallery, Washington, DC Pairs , Proto Gallery, Hoboken, NJ
2013 The December Show , Whitespace Gallery, Atlanta, GA  Independents , Green Hill Center for NC Art, Greensboro, NC
2012 New Angles , Flande rs Gallery, Raleigh, NC Geometry , Carrboro Town Hall, Carrboro, NC Contemporary Carolina Abstraction , Gallery 80808/Vista Studios, Columbia, SC
2011 Winter Show , Green Hill Center for NC Art, Greensboro, NC Faction , ArtStreet Gallery, University of Dayton, OH Collective Consciousness , Artspace, Galway, Ireland Carolina's Got Art , (traveling exhibition), Arts & Heritage Center, N. Augusta, SC Striking Balance , Artspace, Raleigh, NC New Works: Annual Juried Exhibition , Artspace, Raleigh, NC
2010 Carolina's Got Art , Juried Exhibition, Elder Gallery, Charlotte, NC Unwrap Your Mind , THAT Gallery, Hong Kong Color Fields, Forms & Fractures , if ART Gallery, Columbia SC Geometric Constructs, Flanders Gallery, Raleigh, NC NC Artists Juried Exhibition, Progress Energy Performing Arts Center, Raleigh, NC
2009 Works on Paper , Gallery Pantone 278, Charlotte, NC  Carolina's Got Art , Juried Exhibition, Elder Gallery, Charlotte, NC New American Paintings , Juried Exhibition in Print Vol. 82, Southern ed ition
2008 Landscape, Hallway Projects, San Francisco, CA building/burning/growing, Flanders Gallery, Raleigh, NC NC Artists Juried Exhibition, Performing Arts Center, Raleigh, NC 3
2007 Tangible Gestures, Artspace, Raleigh, NC Bridging the Inner Landscape , Lee Hansley Gallery, Raleigh, NC The Kindness of Strangers , The Helm Gallery, Tacoma, WA Letters , Atkinson Art Gallery, Southport, UK New Works: Annual Juried Exhibition, Artspace, Raleigh, NC
2006 Drawing x 3 Artists , Vignettes, R aleigh, NC  Mixed Media , Durham Art Guild, Durham, NC  Introductions ‘06, Barbara Archer Gallery, Atlanta, GA New and Hot, Lee Hansley Gallery, Raleigh, NC New Works: Annual Juried Exhibition, Artspace, Raleigh, NC Everything Falls Apart , Nested, Carrboro, NC
2005 Drawing on the Moment , Lee Hansley Gallery, Raleigh, NC Immediacy, Vignettes , Raleigh, NC New Members Exhibition , Artspace, Raleigh, NC
2004 Abstraction, Lee Hansley Gallery, Raleigh, NC Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant Recipients, CUE Art Foundat ion, New York, NY  The Triangle's Best Art - Part II, Lee Hansley Gallery, Raleigh, NC Surface Matters, Bank of America Plaza , Charlotte, NC Marked Time , Artspace, Raleigh, NC
2003 Mid - Winter Paper, three - person exhibition, Bickett Gallery, Raleigh, NC Thr ee Emerging Artists, Duke University Law School, Durham, NC Blind Lines , The Artscenter, Carrboro, NC
2002 Coterie Treize , Bickett Gallery, Raleigh, NC New Works, Bickett Gallery, Raleigh, NC
2000 N.C. Women Artists: 20 th Century Trends , Meredith College, Raleigh, NC Meredith College Faculty Exhibition, Cork Gallery, Lincoln Center, New York, NY

Museum Exhibitions

2015 New American Paintings, vol. 118
2014 Nominee- International Artists' Symposium, Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Germany
2009 New American Paintings, vol. 82
2005 United Arts Council, Regional Artist Project Gran
2002 Joan Mitchell Foundation MFA Grant

Selected Awards & Grants

2015 New American Paintings, vol. 118
2014 Nominee- International Artists' Symposium, Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Germany
2009 New American Paintings, vol. 82
2005 United Arts Council, Regional Artist Project Gran
2002 Joan Mitchell Foundation MFA Grant

Artist Residencies

2009 Virginia Center for Creative Arts, Residency Fellowship
2007 Virginia Center for Creative Arts, Residency Fellowship
2005 Vermont Studio Center, Artist Residency Grant

Publications

Dumont Garr, Shana, "Studio Visit: Ashlynn Browning in Raleigh NC,” Burnaway, August 20, 2015.
Zevitas, Steven, ed. New American Paintings, Juried Exhibition in Print, Vol. 118, Juror Dominic Molon. June 2015.
Jenkins, Mark, "In the Galleries," Washington Post, August 14, 2014.
Jacobson, Louis, "Genius or Gobbledygook?," Washington City Paper, May 13, 2014.
Berlangero, Tom, "Forms of Abstraction: Eric Mack and Ashlynn Browning at Whitespace,” Burnaway, March 21, 2014.
Feaster, Felicia, "In Atlanta, 2 Artists Tackling Ideas of Imagined, Created Space," Atlanta Journal - Constitution, March 20, 2014.
Rooney, E. Ashley. 100 Southern Artists. Schiffer Books, 2012.
Zevitas, Steven, ed. New American Paintings, Juried Exhibition in Print, Vol. 82, Juror Ron Platt. June 2009.
Amenoff, Gregory. "Joan Mitchell Foundation 2002-03 MFA Grant Recipients Exhibition," catalogue essay, June, 2004.