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A new exhibition shows the artist going deeper into the blues, greens and yellows of the French countryside, and into the act of painting itself. By Roberta Smith The painter Joan Mitchell, who died ...

In the accompanying profile, art critic Barbara Rose remarked on the fact that Mitchell refused to remove her glasses, “even to be photographed”—adding that the “high degree of discipline in ...

Patricia Albers, Joan Mitchell: Lady Painter, A Life, Knopf, 2011, 544 pp., $40. There are many ways of writing about the life of a famous artist. One is the scholarly way, another is the fawning, ...

From pieces that played an influential role in the male-dominated New York School to nature-imbued paintings created in the French countryside, the abstract artwork of Joan Mitchell took on new lives ...

The dense webs, clusters and tangles of color seen in Joan Mitchell’s paintings evoke everything from a lake to a poem to a city scene to something more abstract. As the American artist wrote to a ...

"Perhaps if I hadn't had to fight, I would have quit," the artist Joan Mitchell once said. "I don't know. I doubt it, though." Mitchell's work may have been born out of struggle, but there is no ...

Whether stepping foot inside an art museum for the first time or a lifelong connoisseur, visitors to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art’s historic Joan Mitchell (1925-1992) exhibition will find ...

A pair of multimillion-dollar Joan Mitchell paintings representing both the first and last chapters of her storied career is coming to Phillips New York next month. An untitled, 80-inch-tall ...

Yesterday, the Joan Mitchell Foundation (JMF) sent Louis Vuitton a cease-and-desist letter, alleging that the French luxury brand committed copyright infringement when it featured the late Abstract ...