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TOP 200 ARTISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY TO NOW
TIMES READERS AND SAATCHI ONLINE VISITORS VOTE FOR THEIR FAVOURITE ARTISTS
AFTER 1.4 MILLION VOTES WERE CAST, HERE ARE YOUR LEADING 200 ARTISTS:
| - | Pablo Picasso |
| - | Paul Cezanne |
| - | Gustav Klimt |
| - | Claude Monet |
| - | Marcel Duchamp |
| - | Henri Matisse |
| - | Jackson Pollock |
| - | Andy Warhol |
| - | Willem De Kooning |
| - | Piet Mondrian |
| - | Paul Gauguin |
| - | Francis Bacon |
| - | Robert Rauschenberg |
| - | Georges Braque |
| - | Wassily Kandinsky |
| - | Constantin Brancusi |
| - | Kasimir Malevich |
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| - | Frida Kahlo |
| - | Martin Kippenberger |
| - | Paul Klee |
| - | Egon Schiele |
| - | Donald Judd |
| - | Bruce Nauman |
| - | Alberto Giacometti |
| - | Salvador Dalí |
| - | Auguste Rodin |
| - | Mark Rothko |
| - | Edward Hopper |
| - | Lucian Freud |
| - | Richard Serra |
| - | Rene Magritte |
| - | David Hockney |
| - | Philip Guston |
| - | Henri Cartier-Bresson |
| - | Pierre Bonnard |
| - | Jean-Michel Basquiat |
| - | Max Ernst |
| - | Diane Arbus |
| - | Georgia O'Keeffe |
| - | Cy Twombly |
| - | Max Beckmann |
| - | Barnett Newman |
| - | Giorgio De Chirico |
| - | Roy Lichtenstein |
| - | Edvard Munch |
| - | Pierre Auguste Renoir |
| - | Man Ray |
| - | Henry Moore |
| - | Cindy Sherman |
| - | Jeff Koons |
| - | Tracey Emin |
| - | Damien Hirst |
| - | Yves Klein |
| - | Henri Rousseau |
| - | Chaim Soutine |
| - | Arshile Gorky |
| - | Amedeo Modigliani |
| - | Umberto Boccioni |
| - | Jean Dubuffet |
| - | Eva Hesse |
| - | Edouard Vuillard |
| - | Carl Andre |
| - | Juan Gris |
| - | Lucio Fontana |
| - | Franz Kline |
| - | David Smith |
| - | Joseph Beuys |
| - | Alexander Calder |
| - | Louise Bourgeois |
| - | Marc Chagall |
| - | Gerhard Richter |
| - | Balthus |
| - | Joan Miro |
| - | Ernst Ludwig Kirchner |
| - | Frank Stella |
| - | Georg Baselitz |
| - | Francis Picabia |
| - | Jenny Saville |
| - | Dan Flavin |
| - | Alfred Stieglitz |
| - | Anselm Kiefer |
| - | Matthew Barney |
| - | George Grosz |
| - | Bernd And Hilla Becher |
| - | Sigmar Polke |
| - | Brice Marden |
| - | Maurizio Cattelan |
| - | Sol LeWitt |
| - | Chuck Close |
| - | Edward Weston |
| - | Joseph Cornell |
| - | Karel Appel |
| - | Bridget Riley |
| - | Alexander Archipenko |
| - | Anthony Caro |
| - | Richard Hamilton |
| - | Clyfford Still |
| - | Luc Tuymans |
| - | Claes Oldenburg |
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| Bert Menco |
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January 9, 1946, Arnhem, The Netherlands, lives in Evanston, IL, USA
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| About the Artist |
Bert Menco is an avocational artist. His images tend to be reflections of inner feelings; hiding behind reality, masking yourself, or trying to show with the mask how you really feel, maybe one's “normal” face is really a mask. |
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Full Face
1977 Pen and Ink 36 x 26 cm |
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Heaven and Earth
1989 Pen and Ink 60 x 46 cm |
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Icarus
1994 Oil/Canvas 70 x 50 cm |
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Bondage/Bandage
1985 Etching/Aquatint 30 x 23 cm |
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Suitors
1994 Etching/Aquatint 60 x 46 cm |
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A Delicate Balance
2000 Pencil/Colorpencil 36 x 28 cm |
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Gargoyles
1997 Pencil/Colorpencil 60 x 46 cm |
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Dominatrix
1994 Oil/Canvas 83 x 63 cm |
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Cube and Spheres
1985 Pen and Ink/Pencil 60 x 46 cm |
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Mutilated Alphabet
2003 Etching/Aquatint 60 x 46 cm |
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Nativity
2005 Pen and Ink 60 x 46 cm |
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Alphabet
1996 Mezzotint 10 x 7 cm |
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Déluge
2003 Etching/Aquatint 30 x 13 cm |
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The Origin of the World
1985/2004 Etching/Aquatint 52 x 40 cm |
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Humanoid Bestiarium
2008 Etching/Aquatint 30 x 24 cm |
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Threesome
2008 Pen and Ink 43 x 35 cm |
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Sint Nicolaas, Het Verhaal (St. Nicholas, The Story
2008 Mezzotint 12 x 10 cm |
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A story of St. Nicholas and that story being told (and retold) |
Exclamation
2009 Drypoint 16 x 10.5 |
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| Education and biography |
SELECTED ONE- AN TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2009 - “Atelierroute Groot Woerden '09”, Studio Ilja Pronk, Kamerik, The Netherlands
2007 - “Daydreams and Night Dreams” (with Karena Karras), Robert T. Wright Community Gallery of Art, College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL, USA
2004 - “Sketches and Beyond”, Illinois Institute of Art’s Chicago Campus Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
2003/04 - Niendieker Galerie, Arnhem, The Netherlands
2003 - “Refined/Defined”, Gallery Mornea, Evanston, IL, USA
2002 - “Images from Beyond”, Libreria San Pantalon, Venice, Italy
2001 - “Portraits of the Soul” (with Nancy Plotkin), Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL, USA
1974 - Library Warwick University, Coventry, UK
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1998-2010 - American Print Alliance, 4 traveling group shows, over 30 US venues
2005-06 - “Bookplates”, Printworks Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
2005 - “Works”, Gallery Mornea, Evanston, IL, USA
2005 - “Rotterdam Geraakt”, Rotterdams Historisch Museum, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2000-04 - “Reimaging the Multiple”, venues in the USA, Scotland, and Spain
2003 - “5th Anniversary Exhibition”, Hyundai Arts Centre Gallery, Ulsan, South Korea
2003 - “Graphical Triptych”, Studio Arborhenum, Rhenen, The Netherlands
1996/2000 - 3rd & 5th Sapporo International Print Biennales, Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan
1998 - “International Juried Mezzotint Exhibition”, Davidson Galleries, Seattle, WA, USA
1996 - “Chicago Prints and Printmakers”, The Art Center, Highland Park, IL, USA
1994 - National Sketchbook Invited, Columbia College Book Arts Center, Chicago, IL, USA
1987-91 - Galerie “Van den Krommenakker”, Arnhem, The Netherlands
BOOKS
"Visions and Voices", 36 images, poetically accompanied by Bernd Lindemann, foreword: Audrey Niffenegger; http://www.invoco-verlag.de/ (Homburg, Germany); ISBN 978-3-938165-03-4; $24.80
Supplied illustrations for: Dragon Killer!; http://www.invoco-verlag.de/ (Homburg, Germany); ISBN 978-3-938165-06-5; $12.80 |
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