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Bed is one of Robert Rauschenberg's first Combines, works in which he affixed cast-off items, such as tires or old furniture, to a traditional support. Here he framed a well-worn pillow, sheet, and quilt, scribbled on them with pencil, and splashed them with paint in a style reminiscent of Abstract Expressionism.
28 de abr. de 2023 · One of Rauschenberg's first "combines," Bed transcends the line between painting and sculpture through its Dadaist assemblage of traditional materials and the detritus of everyday life.
“Combine” is a term Rauschenberg invented to describe a series of works that combine aspects of painting and sculpture. Virtually eliminating all distinctions between these artistic categories, the Combines either hang on the wall or are freestanding.
Combine: oil and graphite on pillow, quilt, and sheet, mounted on wood support. 75 1/4 x 31 1/2 x 8 inches (191.1 x 80 x 20.3 cm) The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Leo Castelli in honor of Alfred H. Barr, Jr.
This is a combine, not quite a sculpture, not quite a painting, from 1955. Voiceover: So, combine means a combination of painting and sculpture? Voiceover: Well, Johns and Rauschenberg were actually thinking about their art as between art and life, and what is that narrow space between the two?
Rauschenberg’s Odalisk is not only a painting, but a freestanding Combine that rests on the floor like a sculpture. It is a vertical construction made from a box open on two sides, topped with a rooster, and fastened to a white post mounted on a board with casters.
With Bed, he started with a quilt, given to him by Dorothea Rockburne, an artist he had met at Black Mountain College. He added a pillow, and he drips strokes of paint that seem to evoke the gestural painting of abstract expressionist artists.
