メトロポリタン美術館さんのインスタグラム写真 - (メトロポリタン美術館Instagram)「Music, nature, ancient rituals, and social justice work central to the civil rights movement all informed #NormanLewis's extended exploration of color, line, and gesture from the 1950s onwards.⁣ ⁣ Born #OnThisDay in 1909, Lewis's late paintings are composed of individual strokes reminiscent of glyphs, calligraphic script, and miniaturized figures set within fields of color. ⁣ ⁣ Because the artist's brushstrokes appear to mass and swarm in the manner of large groups of bodies, they often call to mind dances, marches, ceremonies, and processions. These individual elements seem to respond to one another’s position, their movements carefully choreographed.⁣ ⁣ 🎨 Norman Wilfred Lewis (American, 1909–1979). Untitled, 1978. Oil on canvas. © Estate of Norman Wilfred Lewis⁣ #MetModern ⁣ [Image description: Densely packed lines of bright green, red, yellow, black, pink, and white peek through from under a bright blue layer of paint laid on in varying levels of opacity.]」7月23日 20時10分