Untitled (Laure and Mother in the Grass)

Darrel Ellis

Untitled (Laure and Mother in the Grass), 198840.6 x 50.8cm21000 USD
Details
MaterialGalleryLocation
gelatin silver printHannah Hoffman GalleryLos Angeles
Description
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This black and white image depicts a dynamic, visceral scene of two figures engaged in an intense physical confrontation. The composition is striking, with the figures overlapping and intertwined, creating a sense of chaos and aggression. The use of chiaroscuro lighting emphasizes the contrast between light and shadow, adding to the dramatic tension of the image. While the subject matter appears to be a violent altercation, the artist's style and technique suggest a deeper exploration of human emotion and the complexities of interpersonal relationships. The raw, gestural brushwork and the blurred, almost abstract quality of the figures convey a sense of immediacy and raw emotion. Ultimately, this artwork seems to be a reflection on the human condition, examining the darker aspects of human nature and the struggle for power and dominance that can arise between individuals. ...

Untitled (Laure and Mother)
Artist
Darrel Ellis
1958 , American

Darrel Ellis was born in 1958 in the Bronx, NY. His life was cut short by AIDS in 1992 at age 33. In 1992, a series of his photographs was featured in New Photography 8 at the Museum of Modern Art; and in 1996, a large-scale retrospective was shown at Art in General in New York and numerous institutions nationally. He participated in The Whitney Independent Study Program and was a resident in the PS1 studio residency program. Darrel Ellis practice includes photographs, paintings, and works on paper. Ellis has a radical approach to portraiture, photography and unique iterative processes. Part of an ‘80s art movement in the Bronx where he grew up, Ellis also figured prominently in the downtown New York scene. Between 2022 and 2024, a major museum exhibition of 160 art works traveled throughout the United States to The Baltimore Museum, The Bronx Museum for the Arts, The Milwaukee Art Museum, and The Columbia Museum of Art. ...

Darrel Ellis: Artworks
Untitled (Portrait of Joseph Tansle, Artist’s Great Uncle)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Portrait of Joseph Tansle, Artist’s Great Uncle), 1989Price on Request
Untitled (Woman in Chair)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Woman in Chair), 1980Price on Request
Untitled (Portrait of Thomas Ellis III)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Portrait of Thomas Ellis III), 1986Price on Request
Untitled (Grandmother Lillian Ellis)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Grandmother Lillian Ellis), 198940000 USD
Untitled (Artist's Mother from Thomas Ellis Photo)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Artist's Mother from Thomas Ellis Photo), 198511000 USD
Untitled (Laure and Mother)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Laure and Mother), 198914000 USD
Untitled ( Crotona Ave)
Darrel EllisUntitled ( Crotona Ave), 183014000 USD
Untitled (Mother)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Mother), 198014500 USD
Soldier
Darrel EllisSoldier, 198928000 USD
Untitled (Woman Dancing)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Woman Dancing), 198920000 USD
Untitled (Mother's Bedroom)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Mother's Bedroom), 198721000 USD
Untitled (Laure and Mother in the Grass)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Laure and Mother in the Grass), 198821000 USD
Grandmother Lillian
Darrel EllisGrandmother Lillian, 199019500 USD
Untitled (Laure and Mother in the Grass)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Laure and Mother in the Grass), 198821000 USD
Untitled (Woman in Street)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Woman in Street), 198015000 USD
Untitled (Mother's Bedroom)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Mother's Bedroom), 198524000 USD
Untitled (Self-Portrait)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Self-Portrait), 198016000 USD
Untitled (Seated Figures)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Seated Figures), 198013500 USD
Untitled (Mother, Laure, and Grandfather)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Mother, Laure, and Grandfather), 198138000 USD
Untitled (Laure and Mother in Grass)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Laure and Mother in Grass), 19888000 USD
Untitled (Mother and Laure)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Mother and Laure), 198911500 USD
Untitled (Laure and Mother in Grass)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Laure and Mother in Grass), 198818000 USD
Untitled (Seated Woman)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Seated Woman), 198035000 USD
Untitled (Mother's Bedroom)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Mother's Bedroom), 198742000 USD
Untitled (Mother in Window)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Mother in Window), 198328000 USD
Untitled (Grandfather Thomas and Cousin Irving)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Grandfather Thomas and Cousin Irving), 198728000 USD
Untitled (Woman Dancing)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Woman Dancing), 19897500 USD
Untitled (Self-Portrait)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Self-Portrait), 199012000 USD
Untitled (Self-Portrait with Mother and Aunt Harriet)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Self-Portrait with Mother and Aunt Harriet), 198036000 USD
Untitled (Self-Portrait as Museum Guard)
Darrel EllisUntitled (Self-Portrait as Museum Guard), 19897500 USD
Hannah Hoffman Gallery
Gallery
Hannah Hoffman Gallery
Los Angeles

Hannah Hoffman, Los Angeles opened in May 2013. The gallery maintains a program of international contemporary artists alongside historical exhibitions with a particular focus on feminist and conceptual practices.

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