Joan Mitchell: I carry my landscapes around with me av Joan Mitchell, Robert Slifkin, Suzanne Hudson

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<B><I>I carry my landscapes around with me</I> focuses on American abstract artist Joan Mitchell’s large-scale multipanel works from the 1960s through the 1990s. </B><BR><BR>Mitchell’s exploration of the possibilities afforded by combining two to five large canvases allowed her to simultaneously create continuity and rupture, while opening up a panoramic expanse referencing landscapes or the memory of landscapes.<BR><BR>Mitchell established a singular approach to abstraction over the course of her career. Her inventive reinterpretation of the traditional figure-ground relationship and synesthetic use of color set her apart from her peers, resulting in intuitively constructed and emotionally charged compositions that alternately evoke individuals, observations, places, and points in time. Art critic John Yau lauded her paintings as “one of the towering achievements of the postwar period.”<BR><BR>Published on the occasion of the eponymous exhibition at David