Ellsworth Kelly has been on earth for 90 years — his birthday was [May 31] — and he has been making abstract art for over 60 of them. Now the New York art world is treating him, and us, to a big party. His boldly colored, emblematic paintings and reliefs can be seen in five exhibitions around town. In unusually gorgeous terms, they attest to a lifelong fusion of austerity and high spirits, and a narrow yet deep exploration of pure colors and simple shapes. Click below to read the entire article online.
Posted on: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 19:16:33 +0000