It will take at least an hour to tell Harold Stevenson’s story. Here’s a 5-minute video from Art in Community: The Harold Stevenson Collection, curated by Dian Jordan, University of Texas Permian Basin. Transcript: Harold Stevenson was uninvited by the Guggenheim New York for their 1963 Six Painters and the Object. After being rejected, Stevenson’s […]
One year ago, our beloved Harold Stevenson (March 11, 1929 – October 21, 2018) joined the beautiful boys of his past. Harold Stevenson is an artist who wielded the paint brush, the spray can, and the canvas as his voice for social commentary. That legacy lives on. Harold left us with images of friendship and
[Image via the Guggenheim] It was early fall of 1962 and Harold Stevenson was experiencing one of his most productive years as a working artist. He was in a relationship with Lord Timothy Willoughby. As with modern day couples, the two struggled to find balance between their home life and dedication to their careers. Willoughby