By Andrew Paul Woolbright Read HERE Deborah Buck’s Into the Wild: To Crash is Divine at La Mama Galleria connects the thinking-through process of drawing to the loose shaping of crowds and identity. Buck’s work breaks down the boundaries between modes of cartooning and abstraction to operate as covert satire. Between her figurescapes and phase […]
Interviewed by Tanya Merrill Painting a cast of characters, human and animal. “I don’t want to be a windup girl,” Deborah Buck told me in her studio, pointing to a female creature with a crank sticking out of her back in the left-hand corner of a recent painting. Buck graciously walked me through the body […]
The vivacious, 90-piece show, which ranges from sculpture, paintings and photographs to conceptual work, photorealism and tapestry, is a mix of longtime locals and new voices — among them Deborah Buck, who, according to Miller, “paints to the beat of her own drummer.” And the Sagaponack-based artist doesn’t deny that, often using her art to […]
Deborah Buck and Dennis Scholl are interviewed by Parrish Museum Director Terry Sultan at the opening of Scholl’s documentary about Clyfford Still, ” Lifeline “.
When Deborah Buck was at Trinity College in Hartford, one of her textbooks, “Janson’s History of Art,” included no female artists. Art was considered a man’s world even out of the textbooks. “The greatest compliment, in the ’70s, that you could get is ‘you paint like a man’,” Buck says But Buck had a male mentor, abstract […]
From the Archives Deborah Buck Oral History “ I just tried to open my ears as wide as I could and my mind as wide as I could.” As part of the museum’s ongoing research, we have been obtaining oral histories of individuals who figured into Clyfford still’s life and career, though fewer and fewer […]
Original Article > While installing her paintings at Ille Arts in Amagansett, Deborah Buck took a break in the gallery’s sunlit garden. Mark Segal When a retrospective of Deborah Buck’s paintings was held in 2012 at the Garrison Art Center in Garrison, N.Y., several people told her that they resembled her work from 20 years before. […]
Artist Deborah Buck is joining the Hamptons art scene at Ille Arts from Saturday, June 22 through Tuesday, July 16. Her work has been displayed in Manhattan for many years, although this is her second time showing in the Hamptons. In an essay entitled “Protean Paintings: Several Thoughts on Deborah Buck’s Work,” Gregroy Volk wrote: “What you […]
“Inside Out,” a retrospective of Deborah Buck’s provocative, abstract paintings will be on view in the Gilette Gallery at the Garrison Art Center in Garrison, NY, April 7 – May 6, 2012. In addition, “What’s Inside?,” an exhibition of Buck’s recent acrylic works on paper, is on view at Julie Saul Gallery (New York City) […]