Hyman Bloom Hirshler Erica E.
Themes of mortality and spirituality in the long-neglected art of a midcentury American pioneer "Bloom's unsettling paintings are fueled by a sense of existence as a state of spiritual emergency and…
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Themes of mortality and spirituality in the long-neglected art of a midcentury American pioneer "Bloom's unsettling paintings are fueled by a sense of existence as a state of spiritual emergency and of art as a means for transfiguring fear." -Holland Cotter, Art in AmericaHyman Bloom was a contemporary of Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock and Arshile Gorky. This new study focuses on Bloom's paintings and drawings of human corpses, anatomical studies and archeological excavations from the 1940s and 1950s. He often returned to these subjects throughout his career, using thickly applied paint in rich colors as he aspired to present both the physical and the spiritual on canvas.Insightful curatorial essays accompanied by beautiful full-color reproductions explore this difficult but compelling work, considering themes such as the life, death and
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