Jump to content
Main menu
Main menu
move to sidebar
hide
Navigation
Main page
Recent changes
Random page
Help about MediaWiki
Special pages
Niidae Wiki
Search
Search
Appearance
Create account
Log in
Personal tools
Create account
Log in
Pages for logged out editors
learn more
Contributions
Talk
Editing
Taos art colony
(section)
Page
Discussion
English
Read
Edit
View history
Tools
Tools
move to sidebar
hide
Actions
Read
Edit
View history
General
What links here
Related changes
Page information
Appearance
move to sidebar
hide
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
===Andrew Dasburg=== Parisian born [[Andrew Dasburg]] (1887β1979) was one of the earliest friends of Luhan to come and stay in Taos. He first came to Taos in 1918,<ref name="aaa.si.edu">{{cite web | author=Corley, Eri |url=http://www.aaa.si.edu/collectionsonline/dasbandr/overview.htm | title=A Finding Aid to the Andrew Dasburg and Grace Mott Johnson Papers, 1833-1980 (bulk 1900-1980) | work=Archives of American Art | publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref> and moved to [[Santa Fe, New Mexico]] in 1921, when he integrated the boxy traditional construction styles in [[New Mexico]] into his [[Cubism|Cubist]] art.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Zimmer, William |date=October 27, 1996 |title=Mexico, Both Sides of the Border, From the Century's First Half |work=The New York Times |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9805E6D81430F934A15753C1A960958260 |access-date=October 30, 2007 |postscript=" Andrew Dasburg worked with the idea that New Mexican towns and villages, with their arrangements of box-like buildings, constituted a kind of Cubism in the flesh. His ''Taos Houses (New Mexican Village)'' is a good example of this."}}</ref> In Taos, Dasburg became a mentor to a group of artists known as "[[#Taos Moderns|Taos Moderns]]".<ref name=TaosModerns/> A leader in the Cubism movement, his works are in the collections of the [[Whitney Museum of American Art]], the [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]] and the [[Denver Art Museum]], among others.<ref name=NYTObit>{{cite news |title=Andrew Dasburg, Cubist Painter, Dies. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1979/08/14/archives/andrew-dasburg-cubist-painter-dies-said-to-be-last-surviving-artist.html |quote=Andrew Dasburg, a painter who was said to be the last survivor of the artists who contributed work to the Armory show of 1913, died yesterday in Taos, N.M. He was 92 years old. |newspaper=New York Times |date= August 14, 1979|access-date=2007-09-25 }}</ref> <gallery widths="250px" heights="220px"> File:Andrew-Dasburg.jpg|Andrew Dasburg, American Painter, 1940s File:Andrew Dasburg - Improvisation.jpg|Andrew Dasburg, ''Improvisation'', c.1915-1916 </gallery> [[File:D H Lawrence passport photograph.jpg|thumb|D. H. Lawrence|upright]]
Summary:
Please note that all contributions to Niidae Wiki may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here.
You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see
Encyclopedia:Copyrights
for details).
Do not submit copyrighted work without permission!
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)
Search
Search
Editing
Taos art colony
(section)
Add topic