Stuart Davis Entre em um
sensação, não
uma galeria.
Escolha um estado de espírito e o próprio ambiente responde — a luz esfria ou aquece, o ritmo do ar muda, e apenas as obras que carregam esse sentimento emergem da escuridão. Todo o resto recua para a sombra.
Stuart Davis
Stuart Davis: A Pioneer of American Modernism Stuart Davis, born Edward Stuart Davis on December 7, 1892, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was immersed in an artistic environment from a young age. His father, Edward Wyatt Davis, served as the art editor for *The Philadelphia Press*, while his mother, Helen Stuart Davis, was a sculptor—a lineage that undeniably fostered his early fascination with visual arts. From childhood, he absorbed t
he aesthetic sensibilities of his parents and cultivated a deep appreciation for artistic expression. Davis received formal training at the Robert Henri School of Art in New York City from 1909 to 1912 under the guidance of Robert Henri himself. This formative period instilled in him not only technical skills but also a profound understanding of Henri’s philosophy—namely, “to capture ‘life in the raw.’” During these years, he forged e…
