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Saturday, October 22, 2016

The Infinite Art Tournament, Round One: Modersohn-Becker v. Riley!


Paula Modersohn-Becker
1876 - 1907
German

Tied with Modigliani in her first try at Round One.
Tied with Frederic Leighton in her second try at Round One.




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Bridget Riley
Born 1931
British

Tied with Canada's Jean-Paul Riopelle in her first try at Round One.




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Vote for the artist of your choice! Votes go in the comments. Commentary and links to additional work are welcome. Polls open for at least one month past posting.
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13 comments:

  1. Unknown12:24 AM, October 22, 2016

    Riley

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  2. Christine M.6:05 AM, October 22, 2016

    Modersohn-Becker

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  3. Morgan12:18 PM, October 22, 2016

    Modersohn-Becker.

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  4. Elliott3:47 PM, October 23, 2016

    The second one makes my eyes hurt. The first one.

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  5. boonec19743:47 PM, October 23, 2016

    If I have to pick someone, Modersohn-Becker.

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  6. Michael50007:27 PM, October 23, 2016

    Susan votes for Modersohn-Becker

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  7. Nichim8:08 AM, October 25, 2016

    Moderson-Becker, but I like them both!

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  8. mrs.500011:30 AM, October 25, 2016

    Modersohn-Becker for me also. Though Bridget Riley makes my eyes hurt in a very interesting way.

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  9. DrSchnell4:39 AM, October 27, 2016

    Modersohn-Becker

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  10. pfly7:30 PM, October 29, 2016

    Riley. Op art ftw.

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  11. Michael50003:24 PM, November 06, 2016

    Riley, because who doesn't love a good optical illusion?

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  12. Candida12:24 PM, December 28, 2016

    Riley!

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  13. Michael50005:57 PM, January 22, 2017

    Modersohn-Becker finally gets a decision, and it's in her favor! She collects eight votes to Riley's four, so she'll be off to the Second Round.

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