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Joan Altabe
 
 
About the Artist

I paint the human form, focusing on light and shade with a palette of black and white. I also paint skies with the same focus and palette. Inspiration: 15th century sculpture and Ansel Adams photography.

 
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Reclining Male

1999
63cmx93cm

reclining male nude

Female head

2007
63cmx93cm

State of Mind

Sky Light

2002
63cmx93cm

Rising sun

I Am Woman

2001
93cmx100cm

frontal female nude

Mindset

2007
63cmx93cm

state of mind

Brando

1999
61cmx48cm

Portrait of Marlon Brando

State of Mind

2007
63cmX93cm

State of Mind
Head in b&w acrylic on stretched canvas

Mind State

2007
63cmX93cm

Mind State
Head in b&w acrylic on stretched canvas

State of Mind

2007
63cmX93cm

State of Mind
Head in b&w acrylic on stretched canvas

State of Mind

2007
63cm93cm

State of Mind
Head in b&w acrylic on stretched canvas

Big Sky Series

2007
63cmX93cm

Big Sky Series
Sky scene in b&w acrylic on stretched canvas

Big Sky series

2007
63cmX93cm

Big Sky series
Sky scene in b&w acrylic on stretched canvas

cartoon 09

1999
16cmX30cm

cartoon 09
India ink-drawn cartoon

Cartoon 10

1999
16cmX30cm

India ink-drawn cartoon

Cartoon on art 10

1999
16cmX30cm

Cartoon on art 10
India ink-drawn cartoon

cartoon on art10a

1999
16cmX30cm

India ink-drawn cartoon

Big Sky series

2008
acylic
36"x24"

Big Sky series
black and white pigment on stretched linen canvas

Big Sky series

2008
acrylic
36"x24"

Big Sky series
black and white pigment on stretched linen canvas

Big Sky series

2008
acrylic
36"x24"

Big Sky series
black and white pigment on stretched linen canvas

Big Sky series

2009
acylic
48"x36"

Big Sky series
black and white pigment on stretched linen canvas

Big Sky series

2009
acrylic
48"x36"

Big Sky series
black and white pigment on stretched linen canvas
 
Education and biography
EDUCATION
Museum of Modern Art, New York,Hunter College of the City University of New York
Master of Art study: Fine Arts and Art Education,Bachelor of Arts: Fine Arts and English Literature. Art studies under Robert Motherwell (oils), William Baziotes (watercolor), Gabor Peterdi (etching) and Richard Lippold (sculpture).
Smithsonian Institution, U.S. Museum Tour, One-Person and National Juried Shows.


 
 
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