Description
In 2019, Swiss-born painter Nicolas Party transformed the FLAG Art Foundation in New York into a rose-colored stage set for a suite of four soft pastel, Rococo-inspired murals that serve as a foil to, and occasional backdrop for, a selection of pastels from the 18th century to the present. Pastel commemorates this extraordinary unified environment, its celebration of pastel, and the range of contemporary artists who are giving new energy to this uniquely fragile medium.
Artists include: Rosalba Carriera, Mary Cassatt, Edgar Degas, Louis Fratino, Marsden Hartley, Loie Hollowell, Julian Martin, Toyin Ojih Odutola, Chris Ofili, Jean-Baptiste Perronneau, Billy Sullivan, Wayne Thiebaud and Robin F. Williams.
Details
Step into a world of delicate beauty and timeless artistry with Pastel, the renowned book that captures the magic of Nicolas Party's unforgettable transformation of the FLAG Art Foundation in New York. Immerse yourself in a stunning ensemble of four soft pastel murals, designed to evoke the elegance of the Rococo era while showcasing a curated selection of pastels from the 18th century to today.
Experience the ethereal allure of pastel like never before as you explore the works of esteemed artists such as Rosalba Carriera, Mary Cassatt, Edgar Degas, and many more. Witness the power of contemporary artists who are revitalizing this delicate medium, infusing it with new energy and pushing the boundaries of artistic expression.
With its exceptional curation and visual storytelling, Pastel not only pays homage to the rich history of this uniquely fragile medium, but also celebrates the vibrant future it holds. Enter a rose-colored stage set where artistry knows no bounds and be captivated by the intricate details and extraordinary beauty that can only be achieved through the art of pastel.
Don't miss your chance to own this remarkable collector's item and delve into the pastel wonderland created by Nicolas Party. Elevate your art collection and immerse yourself in the world of art with Pastel today!
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