Radiant Light

Radiant Light

April GornikWW-2001-M067033
2001·Lithograph·composition: 27 15/16 × 30 7/8" (70.9 × 78.5 cm); sheet: 30 11/16 × 36 15/16" (78 × 93.9 cm)

Catalogue

Year
2001
Dimensions
composition: 27 15/16 × 30 7/8" (70.9 × 78.5 cm); sheet: 30 11/16 × 36 15/16" (78 × 93.9 cm)

Artist

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April Gornik

Painting

April Gornik is an American painter known for large-scale landscape works that merge abstraction with representational imagery, often depicting atmospheric phenomena and natural light effects across expansive formats. Born in 1953, her practice engages with postwar landscape traditions while employing gestural abstraction to convey the immateriality of sky, water, and weather. Her paintings operate at the threshold between documentation and pure color field, creating environments that prioritize luminosity and spatial recession over literal description.

Cleveland, OH, USA

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Year
2001
Dimensions
composition: 27 15/16 × 30 7/8" (70.9 × 78.5 cm); sheet: 30 11/16 × 36 15/16" (78 × 93.9 cm)
Watts ID
WW-2001-M067033

Source

Source
moma
Status
verified

Artist

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April Gornik

Painting

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