- Art Students League of New York
- Shinnecock Hills summer school
Joseph Stella brought Futurist energy to American subjects, especially bridges, factories and New York. His repeated images of the Brooklyn Bridge transformed engineering into a near-religious symbol of modernity.
Painting; drawing
Artist Films
Joseph Stella: Making Magic in an Un-mysterious World | A Gallery Talk with Barbara Haskell
Whitney Museum of American ArtOfficial source ↗ (opens in a new window)
Major Works
- 1919–20Brooklyn Bridge
- 1913–14Battle of Lights, Coney Island, Mardi Gras
- 1920–22The Voice of the City of New York Interpreted
- 1939Brooklyn Bridge: Variation on an Old Theme
- 1910sFactories
- 1922New York Interpreted
- 1919Tree of My Life
- 1927Purissima
- 1920sWhite Rose and Other Flowers
- 1920sThe Birth of Venus
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
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