Joseph Yoakum's drawings in ballpoint pen and colored pencil or pastels are intricate and imaginative. And though they bear handwritten titles of places (from "The Baltic Sea Near Stockholm," to ...
Joseph Yoakum left a mountain of art — and an ocean of uneasy questions. With a new show at Art Institute, the Chicago artist’s mystery deepens. Not far off the Michigan Avenue entrance to the Art ...
Joseph E. Yoakum, "Poverty Hollar in Ozark Mts near Luck Green County Missouri" (1967), Collection of Karl Wirsum and Lorri Gunn CHICAGO — Joseph Elmer Yoakum (1891–1972) wandered the globe during his ...
The Menil Collection presents Joseph E. Yoakum: "What I Saw" at the Menil Drawing Institute, the first major museum retrospective in more than 25 years to focus on the dream-like landscape drawings of ...
Joseph E. Yoakum is proof that it's never too late to try something new. The late artist began drawing landscapes at age 71. He had no formal training. By the time of his death in 1972, he'd drawn ...
The self-taught artist’s landscapes are unsettling but thoroughly absorbing, as this major survey of over 100 drawings at MoMA makes clear. By Will Heinrich Born around 1891, the self-taught artist ...
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Joseph E. Yoakum’s A Rock in the Baltic Sea near Stockholm Sweden E. Europe. (Photo by Robert Gerhardt / Courtesy of MoMA and the Raymond K. Yoshida Living Trust and Kohler Foundation) By signing up, ...
Categories in art can be confounding. The term “Impressionist” was coined by a Parisian critic to make a laughingstock of Claude Monet. Donald Judd, who is considered the consummate Minimalist, always ...
“Joseph E. Yoakum: What I Saw,” a new exhibit at the Art Institute, features work by Joseph E. Yoakum, who lived in Chicago 30 years. At one time, Illinois was a top oil producer. Today, that legacy ...
Not far off the Michigan Avenue entrance to the Art Institute of Chicago, a brief jog from the information desk, tucked into a corner gallery, there is an exhibition of drawings that are obsessive and ...
The Menil Collection presents Joseph E. Yoakum: "What I Saw" at the Menil Drawing Institute, the first major museum retrospective in more than 25 years to focus on the dream-like landscape drawings of ...