Pool Side Swimmer
Pool Side Swimmer
Pool Side Swimmer
Pool Side Swimmer

Katherine Bradford

Pool Side Swimmer, 2022121.6 x 91.4 x 4.1cmPrice on Request
Details
MaterialGallery
acrylic on canvasKaufmann Repetto
Description
Human-crafted. AI-refined.

The painting features a striking color palette, with bold blues and vivid pinks defining the overall composition. Against the expansive blue backdrop, two silhouetted figures stand in the foreground, one seated in the water and another standing on the shore. The artist's use of simplified, almost geometric shapes and forms creates a sense of abstraction, while the figures' postures and body language suggest a contemplative, introspective mood. The work appears to explore themes of solitude, isolation, and the human experience, with the contrasting figures conveying a sense of disconnection or longing. The artist's intention may be to provoke reflection on the human condition and our relationship with the natural world. ...

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Katherine Bradford
Artist
Katherine Bradford
B.1942, American

Katherine Bradford was born in New York, 1942. she lives and works in New York. Bradford’s mesmerizing yet rigorous visual language freely traverses the relationship between nonobjective and representational painting, allowing potential narratives to unfold and interweave with the investigation of form and color. Vast expanses of color divide her canvases into distinct horizontal planes while the variations in saturation and tone evoke an elusive yet almost palpable atmosphere. Lighter and darker hues are interchangeable and used without functional or hierarchical distinction, introducing spatial elements such as the sea and the sky, beaches and poolsides. These monochromatic backgrounds are occupied by human figures, often swimmers and bathers, whose androgynous, featureless bodies are roughly sketched. Driven by an unbiased curiosity, the artist allows her imagery to acquire a porous malleability where a pictorial sign becomes a signifier. Bradford’s practice has honed over four decades, maturing into a nonacademic, creative freedom that resonates deeply with the aesthetical and socio-political concerns of our time. It is her commitment to dynamic change and to the fluid state of human togetherness that Bradford so poignantly expresses in her radiant liquid fields. ...

Katherine Bradford: Artworks
Surfers with Surf Boards
Katherine BradfordSurfers with Surf Boards, 2021Price on Request
Swimmers and Their Lifeguard
Katherine BradfordSwimmers and Their Lifeguard, 2021Price on Request
Water Jumpers
Katherine BradfordWater Jumpers, 2021Price on Request
Swan Dive with Onlooker
Katherine BradfordSwan Dive with Onlooker, 2021Price on Request
Drinks by the Pool
Katherine BradfordDrinks by the Pool, 2021Price on Request
Listening to Music by the Sea
Katherine BradfordListening to Music by the Sea, 2021Price on Request
Swimmers on Yellow Sand
Katherine BradfordSwimmers on Yellow Sand, 2021Price on Request
Lifeguards in the Sky
Katherine BradfordLifeguards in the Sky, 2021Price on Request
The winner
Katherine BradfordThe winner, 2021Price on Request
Neighborhood Pool
Katherine BradfordNeighborhood Pool, 2022Price on Request
Pool Side Swimmer
Katherine BradfordPool Side Swimmer, 2022Price on Request
Seven Swimmers
Katherine BradfordSeven Swimmers, 2022Price on Request
Talkers and Listeners
Katherine BradfordTalkers and Listeners, 2023Price on Request
Waiting Room Blue
Katherine BradfordWaiting Room Blue, 2023Price on Request
Swimmers by the Town
Katherine BradfordSwimmers by the Town, 2024Price on Request
Kaufmann Repetto
Gallery
Kaufmann Repetto
Milan, New York City

francesca kaufmann gallery opened in January 2000. Since then, the gallery has aimed to explore a diverse range of media, with a focus on video, site specific installation, and a special attention towards the works of female artists. After ten years in its historical location, the gallery opened in a new space in October 2010, under the name kaufmann repetto, to mark the partnership between Francesca Kaufmann and Chiara Repetto. In its new location, the gallery has been able to further develop its exhibition programming through a project space dedicated predominantly to younger artists, as well as a courtyard for large scale outdoor installations, which run parallel to the gallery’s main exhibition schedule. In 2013, the gallery inaugurated a new location in Chelsea, New York, with a parallel program to the gallery’s main space in Milan. In 2019 the New York location moved to Tribeca, expanding to a 3,000 sq ft exhibition space. The inaugural exhibition at the gallery’s new space in Tribeca was a solo show by Lily van der Stokker. ...