Gene Davis (1920 - 1985)
GENE DAVIS
Gene Davis was born in Washington, DC.
“The time element in my work has been missed by most critics. That is, the analogy between dividing up two-dimensional space and dividing up time. It's almost as if I were, in my stripe paintings, doing an abstraction of time -a spatial abstraction of time."
In a 1975 interview with the Architect Donald Wall
Artist: Gene Davis
Title: Untitled 1982
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Size: Height: 65.75 inches / 167 cm
Width: 90.94 inches / 231 cm
Provenance: Estate of the artist / Smithsonian American Art Museum
Private Collection