This document profiles the artistic career of Lynn Small, including her paintings, works on paper, installations, and collaborations. It highlights her body of work from the 1960s to present day, including series focused on Earth Stains, Landsat Earth, Spirit Guides, and collaborations with Dennis Paul under CoLabART. The document provides information on individual artworks, exhibitions, publications, and awards to showcase Lynn Small's accomplishments over 50 years as a visual artist.
3. Automatic Drawing
New York 1966
Mixed-media on Paper
24"H x 18"W
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BetramKatz
Robert Blackburn
RobertKaupelis
IrvingSandler
Milton Resnick
Esteban Vicente
HaleWoodruff
BernardKassoy
Angiola Churchill
4. Another Day
New York 1968
Mixed-media on Canvas
42"H x 36"W
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5. Fallen Rock Zone
New York 1968
Mixed-media on Canvas
60âłH x 52âłW
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13. El Malabarista Para los Dioses
[The Juggler For the Gods]
Cuernavaca 1974
Mixed-media on Paper
30"H x 22"W
MEXICAN SERIES
Available as an Archival Pigment Print
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21. Spirit Guide VI 1997
Mixed-media on Amate
26"H x 19"W
Spirit Guide II 1997
Mixed-media on Amate
30"H x 22"W
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SpiritGuides
Available as Archival
Pigment Prints
22. The Prince
Cuernavaca 1974
Mixed-media on Linen
42"H x 34"W
MEXICAN SERIES
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I am not sick, I am brokenâŠbut I am
happy to be alive as long as I can
paintâŠâŹâŹFrida Kahlo
23. SpiritGuides
Spirit Guide IX2011
Mixed-media on Amate
23"H x 16"W
Spirit Guide VII 1999
Mixed-media on Amate
23"H x 16"W
Available as Archival
Pigment Prints
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25. Autumn Light II Yaddo 2003
Mixed-media on Canvas
72"H x 96"W
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26. Golden Light I
California 2002
Mixed-media on Canvas
30"H x 26"W
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Light Series
27. Golden Light Diptych
California 2003-04
Mixed-media on Canvas
40"H x 60"W
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I have been a four-time finalist for the
prestigious Adolph and Esther Gottlieb
Foundation
Grant in 2004, 2011, 2013, and 2015.
30. Four Seasons Triptychs
Earth Stains California 2013-14
Summer
Winter
Fall
Spring
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Mixed-media on Rives BKF
22.5"H x 6"W each panel
31. Autumn Storm, Naturam Abstractam
Earth Stains California 2013
Mixed-media on Stonehenge
22"H x 30"W
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32. Autumn Birch
Earth Stains California 2013
Mixed-media on Somerset
30"H x 22"W
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37. CoLabART
Lynn Small + Dennis Paul
Begun during our first joint-residency fellowships to Yaddo
in 1978, our third artist - CoLabART - is a seamless fusion of
painting, photographic processes and new digital modalities
that reflect the changes in the making of marks
and the creation of 21st-century art.
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38. Nudes
Visionary Nude
Nerja, Spain 1971-72
Mixed-media on Paper
23âłH x 18âłW
Nude with Skeleton
New York 1967
Mixed-media on Paper
26âłH x 20âłW
Moody Nude
New York 1970
Mixed-media on Paper
14âłH x 11âł
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41. Our earliest collaboration
on the corner of
37th St + Seventh Avenue
â Fashion Metamorphis â
quickly became known as
the Fine Art of Fashion
with Art by the Yard.
It sold in the finest boutique
and department stores
Coast-to-Coast.
Appeared in Womenâs Wear Daily 1975
42. One of a number
of lines from our
Fashion Metamorphsis
Appeared in Womenâs Wear Daily 3.16.1976
43. CoLabART â Lynn Small + Dennis Paul
PA Dutch Paintings
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The The Schoolhouse
Fruits of Labor-The Plower
The Dairyman
45. Out to Pasture
Pennsylvania Dutch
1985/2008
Archival Pigment Print
10âłH x 36âłW
âŠin looking at an excellent survey exhibition mounted
by the Bronx Museum of Art and called âPhoto StartââŠ
the smaller images have compact charms of their own,
especially the collaborative farm scenes of Dennis Paul
and Lynn SmallâŠ
âŹâŹAndy Grundberg, Photography View
The New York Times, October 3, 1982
Sunday Arts and Leisure
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47. LongIsland/HamptonsLandstrips
CoLabART â Lynn Small + Dennis Paul viewart.com
Lynn Small and Dennis Paul are two artists whose stimulating images from the
Long Island Series portray water fowl and boats⊠the environmental âhellâ of Love Canal
accounts for the chiaroscuro which marks their work to this day:
the grandeur of our environment and manâs corruption of it.
âŹâŹBrian Kluepfel, Profiles in the Arts, The Riverdale Press May 11, 1989
48. On the Way to Georgica Pond
Long Island/Hamptons 1998/2010
Archival Pigment Print
12âłH x 36âłW
Lynn Small and Dennis Paul are two artists whose stimulating images from the
Long Island Series portray water fowl and boats⊠the environmental âhellâ of Love Canal
accounts for the chiaroscuro which marks their work to this day:
the grandeur of our environment and manâs corruption of it.
âŹâŹBrian Kluepfel, Profiles in the Arts,
The Riverdale Press May 11, 1989
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CoLabARTâLynnSmall+DennisPaul
49. KABBALAH SERIES
CoLabART â Lynn Small + Dennis Paul
Hidden + Revealed
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Dennis Paul and Lynn SmallâŠhave created an artistic interpretation
for every Hebrew letterâŠa strong spiritual element pervades.
Leslie Cohen, FORWARD, May 11, 2001
50. Every letter is a whole world.
âDov Baer, Maggid of Mezeritch
AlephBet
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51. Multimedia Installation Projects
Threads That Bind Us - Earth Elegies I
Woman of Valor Exhibition 1993-94
Yeshiva University Museum Commission New York
TapestryofHope
PartialView
CoLabART â Lynn Small + Dennis Paul
Lynn Small and Dennis Paul pay tribute to an Israeli weaver by interpreting the letters of the cabala
with mixed media collages for each letterâŠâŹâŹNancy Kapitanoff, Los Angeles Times, November 11, 1994
52. In The Beginning - Earth Elegies II
ELEMENTSBarnsdall Art Park, Los Angeles Municipal Gallery
November 18th 1998 - January 17th 1999
Kabbalah/Earth Installation
CoLabART â Lynn Small + Dennis Paul
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54. IN THE BEGINNING EARTH E
Barnsdall Art Park, Los Angeles 1998-99
INSTALLATION DETAILS
Wall Drawing
CoLabART â Lynn Small + Dennis Paul
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Artists have always been early adopters and often change the world.
55. CoLabART â Lynn Small + Dennis Paul
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Before One 1998
Mixed-media Digital Image
LightJet Photograph
Divine Utterances 1999
Mixed-media on Panel
LightJet Photograph
Kabbalah Series
Dennis Paul and his wife, artist Lynn SmallâŠ
weave ancient symbols into modern metaphorsâŠ
and possibly, glimpses of the divine.
âŹâŹEric H. Roth, Mystic Letters
Jewish Journal, January 5, 2001
56. Sunset on the Marsh 1989-91
Mixed-media on canvas and panel
36"H x 48"WCoLabART â Lynn Small + Dennis Paul viewart.com/CoLabART
ForeverWild,HudsonRiverSeries
AvailableasaLightJetPhotograph
58. Forever Wild, Hudson River Series
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Along the PalisadesâButtermilk Falls
Hudson River, Forever Wild Series
Mixed-media on Board 1989/1999
30âłH x 22âłW
Available as an Archival Pigment Print
59. ANDSCAPEEARTH ELEGIES IIIInstallation-in-Progress
o with
CoLabART â Lynn Small + Dennis Paul
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From Kaaterskill Falls
to the 21st-Century
A visualization of the new centuryâs experiential learning potential
through the transformative powers of art and technology.
A Palimpsest of Time and Place