Object Record
Images
Metadata
Artist |
Dobbins, Hamlett |
Title |
Untitled (for I.V./C.B.) |
Medium |
Knoxville 1970; lives and works in Memphis |
Date |
2016 |
Description |
Hamlett Dobbins (Knoxville 1970; lives and works in Memphis) Untitled (for I.V./C.B.), 2016 Acrylic on canvas 40 x 48 inches Knoxville Museum of Art, 2018 gift of the artist and David Lusk Gallery, Memphis Knoxville-born Hamlett Dobbins' inventive abstract paintings are often based on memories of specific individuals from his personal life. He explores subtle variations in edge, color, pattern, density, and texture, and spatial relationships and their ability to produce certain emotional responses. After manipulating both drawn and photographic imagery on his computer, Dobbins then transfers the digital sketch onto the canvas grid by grid. |
Catalog Number |
2018.06.01 |
Search Terms |
Abstract paintings Abstract works Paintings Oil paintings Canvas |
Credit line |
gift of the artist and David Lusk Gallery, Memphis |