© Gagosian 522 West 21st
Helen Frankenthaler: The Moment and the Distance
30 April 2026 — 2 July 2026
Coming Soon20+ of Frankenthaler's largest works tracing her evolution from soak-stain technique on raw canvas to expansive acrylic colour fields — a rare survey of her monumental scale.
From Gagosian 522 West 21st
Gagosian is pleased to announce Helen Frankenthaler: The Moment and the Distance, an exhibition organized in collaboration with the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation. Surveying four decades of paintings from 1960 to 1992, the exhibition features more than twenty of Frankenthaler's largest, most ambitious works. Arranged by decade, these canvases—with their monumental scale, sensuous color, and innovative compositions—offer new perspectives on the artist's continual reinvention of her practice....
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Helen Frankenthaler
American · 1928–2011
Frankenthaler invented the soak-stain technique — pouring thinned paint onto unprimed canvas — opening Abstract Expressionism into luminous colour fields that influenced a generation.
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© Gagosian 522 West 21st
Helen Frankenthaler: The Moment and the Distance
30 April 2026 — 2 July 2026
Coming Soon20+ of Frankenthaler's largest works tracing her evolution from soak-stain technique on raw canvas to expansive acrylic colour fields — a rare survey of her monumental scale.
From Gagosian 522 West 21st
Gagosian is pleased to announce Helen Frankenthaler: The Moment and the Distance, an exhibition organized in collaboration with the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation. Surveying four decades of paintings from 1960 to 1992, the exhibition features more than twenty of Frankenthaler's largest, most ambitious works. Arranged by decade, these canvases—with their monumental scale, sensuous color, and innovative compositions—offer new perspectives on the artist's continual reinvention of her practice....
Read more at Gagosian 522 West 21st →About the Artist
Helen Frankenthaler
American · 1928–2011
Frankenthaler invented the soak-stain technique — pouring thinned paint onto unprimed canvas — opening Abstract Expressionism into luminous colour fields that influenced a generation.
Critic Reviews
No reviews yet for this exhibition.
Visit
Chelsea, New York·View on artmap