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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:
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| - | Claude Monet |
| - | Marcel Duchamp |
| - | Henri Matisse |
| - | Jackson Pollock |
| - | Andy Warhol |
| - | Willem De Kooning |
| - | Piet Mondrian |
| - | Paul Gauguin |
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| - | Martin Kippenberger |
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| - | Alberto Giacometti |
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| - | David Hockney |
| - | Philip Guston |
| - | Henri Cartier-Bresson |
| - | Pierre Bonnard |
| - | Jean-Michel Basquiat |
| - | Max Ernst |
| - | Diane Arbus |
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| - | Tracey Emin |
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| - | Yves Klein |
| - | Henri Rousseau |
| - | Chaim Soutine |
| - | Arshile Gorky |
| - | Amedeo Modigliani |
| - | Umberto Boccioni |
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| - | Eva Hesse |
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| - | Louise Bourgeois |
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| - | Gerhard Richter |
| - | Balthus |
| - | Joan Miro |
| - | Ernst Ludwig Kirchner |
| - | Frank Stella |
| - | Georg Baselitz |
| - | Francis Picabia |
| - | Jenny Saville |
| - | Dan Flavin |
| - | Alfred Stieglitz |
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| - | George Grosz |
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| - | 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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| Thomas Brezing |
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Born in Germany in 1969, moved to Ireland in 1991
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| About the Artist |
Contemporary artist working predominantly as a painter, occasionally combining painting with installation and sound.
Brezing had his first solo show in the Basement Gallery, Dundalk, Ireland in 2001. His 2005 solo show in the Ashford Gallery, RHA, Dublin was met with critical acclaim. In the same year Thomas was involved in group exhibitions in the Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin and abroad with Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer in Dusseldorf, Germany.
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A thousand years in the cold
2006 147 x 147cm |
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The end of war is mine
2006 147 x 147cm |
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And then it's the future
2006 oil on canvas 147 x 147cm |
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Every man that loses his shado
2006 oil on canvas 125 x 147cm |
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The year 1936
2006 Oil on canvas 125 x 147cm |
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Home is outside
2006 oil on canvas 125 x 147cm |
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Hope led the way
2006 oil on canvas 200 x 300cm |
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| Education and biography |
List of Solo Exhibitions
2006 Ard Bia Gallery, Galway ‘The world is over there’
2005 Basement Gallery, Dundalk ‘Is it another day?’
2005 Ashford Gallery, RHA, Dublin ‘Remember when we were older?’
2002 South Tipperary Arts Centre, ‘Something that could have lived’
2002 Civic Theatre Gallery, Tallaght, Dublin ‘Women and children first’
2002 Drogheda Arts Centre, County Louth ‘Women and children first’
2001 Basement Gallery, Dundalk ‘The art of falling apart’
Two Person Shows
2002 Ashford Gallery, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin
1996 Seminarturnhalle, Nagold, Germany ‘Leiden’
Group Exhibitions
2006 AccessToArts Gallery, Dublin
2006 Central Bank Exhibition, Dublin
2006 Royal Hibernian Academy, annual exhibition, Dublin (also 2005 & 2004)
2006 Private Collector Gallery, Co. Cork
2005 Art Cologne, Art Fair, Germany
2005 St. Andrews College, Blackrock, Dublin ‘Art to love’
2005 Temple Bar Gallery & Studios, Dublin ‘A Moment in Time’
2005 Galerie/Restaurant 66, Dublin
2005 Art Forum Berlin, Art Fair, Berlin, Germany
2005 Ashford Gallery, RHA, Dublin ‘End of year show’
2005 Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer, Duesseldorf, Germany
2004 Ardgillan Castle, Skerries, Co. Dublin ‘After sunlight’
2004 Balbriggan Arts Festival, (also 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998)
2004 Hillsboro Fine Art, Dublin
2004 Cross Gallery, Dublin
2004 Oisin Gallery, Dublin
2002 Toradh Gallery, Duleek, Co. Meath ‘Conclusions’
2002 La Perseveranza, Gent, Belgium ‘Renegade’
2002 Glor Gallery, Ennis ‘Connections’
2002 Ashford Gallery, RHA, Dublin ‘Members and invited artists’
2002 Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin ‘20/20’
2001 Civic Theatre Gallery, Tallaght, Dublin ‘Connections’
2001 Arthouse, Dublin ‘A presence times 3’
2001 Tinahely Courthouse Arts Centre, ‘The road less travelled’
2001 Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh, Co. Cork ‘Baa baa black sheep’
2001 West Cork Arts Centre, Skibbereen, ‘Tense present’
2001 Mullingar Arts Centre
2001 Civic Theatre Gallery, Tallaght, ‘It will get you in the end’
2000 Signal Arts Centre, Bray ‘Three do tango’
2000 Windmill Arts, Tralee ‘Go forth and multiply’
2000 Basement Gallery, Dundalk ‘Debut defection’
2000 Drogheda Arts Centre ‘9 times different’
1999 Pallas Studios, Dublin ‘Salon 99’
1999 Goethe Institute, Dublin (also 1998)
1999 Eigse Arts Festival, Carlow
1994 Williamson Gallery & Museum, Birkenhead, England
1993 Grennan Mill Gallery, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny
Other
Works purchased by Dundalk District Council (2006 & 2001 & 2000)
Work purchased by Office of Public Works (2005)
Work purchased by Society for Contemporary Arts in Ireland (2005)
Arts facilitator, Remember Us, people with special needs (2004)
Nominated for AIB prize by Basement Gallery (2003)
Nominated by Arts Council for selection panel, Dundalk (2002)
Arts Council Studio Rental Assistance Award (2001)
Residency Tyrone Guthrie Centre (2001)
Member of Sculptors Society
Co-founder Renegade Art Studios (1999)
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| Future shows |
| Oriel Contemporary Arts, Hay-on-Wye, Wales (May 2007); travelling to the Woburn Gallery, London and Cornwall. |
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Website: www.thomasbrezing.com |
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