Carl Dimitri Paintings
C. Dimitri has received fellowships in painting from the Vermont Studio Center and the RI State Council on the Arts. A staff illustrator for The Rumpus, he has illustrated texts and book covers and has added drawings to the Kenyon Review, Bomb Magazine, and the streets of Providence. Two of his climate-change graph paintings are in the permanent collection of the Boston Public Library.
Solo exhibitions include the Tabla Rasa Gallery (Brooklyn), Aurora (Providence), and Crocker & Griffin (Narragansett), with select exhibits at the Art Academy of Cincinnati, and Brooklyn's Irondale Theater, Greenpoint, and Groundfloor galleries. He has also shown in Miami, Provincetown, and Los Angeles.
Dimitri received a doctorate in literature from the University of Essex, England. His focus on aesthetic modernism informs his visual work.
(Biography provided by Tabla Rasa Gallery)
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Artist: C. Dimitri
Yellow Wood, flying saucer fantasy, yellows, childlike, UFO
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil paint and steel roof paint on antique baker's box. Repurposed object, colorful, cheerful, ironic
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil
Bit of a Ghost, muted color female figure historic dress thick & transparent
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Began this canvas over ten years ago. Inspired by some of the themes in "Hamilton" along with the aesthetics of Romanticism and Symbolism.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint
I Almost Went Crazy When Mario Got Busted II, abstract w head fruit text
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil, graphite, clay on panel. Abstract mixed media work on panel. Images include text, still life and figurative elements. White tones, aqua and red.
Dimitri is noted for his use o...
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Clay, Oil, Wood Panel, Graphite
Where Souls Are Made, colorful bridge crowd bunnies abstract expressionist
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract, landscape, figurative: a rabbit burrow, reminiscent of Venice
Carl Dimitri’s artistic style is multifaceted, blending abstract, contemporary, and expressionistic elements....
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint, Wood Panel, Graphite
The Day the Horses Reclaimed the Temple, colorful abstract, interior, animals
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This painting is part interior, part cityscape; part figurative and part abstraction. Inspired in part by the work of Marià Fortuny.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Ink, Oil, Spray Paint
Your Inside is Out, abstract, mixed media, collage, earth tone, iconography
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Ink, charcoal, resin on masonite
Dimitri operates from the idea of the “unfinished.” It informs his choice of materials and the way he handles them. It informs the imagery. The unfin...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Resin, Masonite, Charcoal, Ink
Changing Everything Forever: River #7 bright colorful abstract landscape
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Changing Everything Forever: River #7
Exuberant brushwork, bright colorful abstract landscape
Acrylic, w some dirt, some grass, on canvas.
Painted at the Blackstone-Seekonk River.
Category
2010s Modern Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Blue Super Moon Over Havana, imaginative large scale abstract cityscape
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil paint and mixed media on repurposed bulletin board.
Note, the wood border is part of the artwork, not to be mistaken for an actual "frame."
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel
Greenland Bridge, abstract bridge image, earth tones
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil, acrylic, spraypaint on canvas. Bridge to a friend of the artist's house.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Laid Paper
The Investigation of the Investigation, abstract oil, bold colorful dots & grey
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil, acrylic, resin on masonite
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Resin, Masonite, Oil
Parade Street Shroud, white abstraction w green tree graffiti elements windows
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil paint and mixed media on canvas. This work is the second painting in a series of trees from Parade St. Park.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Charcoal, Pastel, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Nessun Dorma (No one sleeps) colorful abstract painting, birds, blue, grey tones
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Multi-layered oil paint, inked paper on repurposed wood panel. Title is from the final act of Puccini's "Turandot."
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Oil, Wood Panel, Archival Paper
Virginia Woolf's Best Friend in the Afterlife
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Black bear with layers of potential meanings. Mainly oil on panel.
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel
Blue Girl
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
One of a series of masked women. Oil and spray paint on canvas, with artist's frame.
Category
2010s Pop Art Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic
The Incredible Combustible, colorful abstract of classical figure theme
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract and figurative interpretation of a classic theme. Originally inspired by the Odalisque.
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Charcoal, Oil, Acrylic, Permanent Marker
Life-Long Crush on Winona Ryder, colorful abstracted pigs, greens
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This painting is focused on innovation, color, texture, and humor.
Loosely painted farm animals w colorful brushwork, w reds, greens. Happy, funny, and ironic presentation of pigs.
Category
2010s American Impressionist Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Cardboard
Final Birds
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil paint and oil on paper mounted on wood panel. Mostly monochromatic gestural abstraction with multiple bird images.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
Sequoia, free form abstract patterns, brushwork, autumn reds, colorful
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
From the artist, Dimitri:
Heard this summer that the Redwoods were about to burn to the ground. Jack Kerouac wrote:
come on, boy,
go thou across the ground
go moan for man
go moan
...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Varnish, Oil Crayon, Oil, Spray Paint
Sinatra & Ava Gardner, colorful circular patterns on neutral ground
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
At the intersection of still-life, portrait, and landscape, Sinatra & Gardner is one of the earliest paintings in a series focused on limited palettes and maximum negative space.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Oil
Oceancrush Museum of Coral, colorful abstract nature forms
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
C.Dimitri has received fellowships in painting from the Vermont Studio Center and the RI State Council on the Arts. He is represented by Tabla Rasa gall...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Oil, Panel
Eurydice Along the River's Tide, abstract w birds red cherries, water blues
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
One of a series on the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
Lot, dramatic abstracted military theme, fire, multiple figures
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil, acrylic, charcoal on panel.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Oil, Acrylic
Birds on a Wire
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil paint and mixed media mounted to repurposed stainless steel.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Stainless Steel
Chandelier, abstracted animal image, rich brushwork
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract, interior, landscape, animals. Oil on panel.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Subatomic Two, colorful, green, patterns, abstract
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Part of a series, focused on perspective, movement, and the idea of the looking glass. Although it appears monochromatic, it is multi-colored and multi-layered, and changes depending...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Charcoal, Varnish, Oil
Forest, Whimsical red and white abstract painting
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
She lay flat on the brown, pine-needled floor of the forest, her chin on her folded arms, and high overhead the wind blew in the tops of the pine trees. - For Whom the Bell Tolls (mo...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Panel, Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Park, abstracted tree nature image bright touches, graffiti markings
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil on canvas.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint
The Whole Thing
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimitri incorporates and captures free form expression using urban iconography, text, collage and traditions methods.
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antifa, abstracted figurative with political references
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil, enamel, oil pastel on wood
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Enamel
Rabbits in New York, colorful abstract rabbit and horse patterns
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Cityscape with archetypal figures. Bunny and horse images, colorful w/ pink, blue, green
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Oil
One Last Fling and See What Happens
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
oil on panel
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
The Stars of the Darkest Night, stripe pattern paint on wood panel
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil paint and steel roof paint on antique baker's board.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil
Coralcello, richly colorful music themed abstraction
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The artist began this painting in 2010. Oil and resin on wood panel. Dedicated to David Lynch and coral reefs.
Rich brushwork in image of stringed musical instrument within the abst...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Resin, Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
Flowers7, bold composition, textural collage elements
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract sculptural still-life: a pot of flowers. Mixed media on canvas.
Neutral tones, cheerful simplicity, boldly poetic
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, House Paint, Oil, Acrylic
First Bridge, abstract landscape w clouds, atmospheric colors
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil, spray paint, acrylic on canvas. Bridges.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Charcoal, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Red Corner, enigmatic streetscape, loose brushwork, bicycles
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The corner restaurant two blocks from the painter's apartment, which was once owned by his grandmother. A collision of the abstract and the cityscape. Inspiration from Ellsworth Kell...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Dragon Bridge, abstract gestural brushwork, bridge interpretation
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil, spraypaint, acrylic on canvas. Storybook bridge.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Elizabeth
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Portrait, figure, narrative, abstract. One of a series on unsung female heroism. Oil on canvas.
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint
West End, colorful gestural abstract painting
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract cityscape indebted to Matisse's "View of Notre Dame."
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Charcoal, Oil, Permanent Marker
Brand New Harold, colorful abstract figure and text
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Portrait, figure, narrative, interior. Oil on canvas.
Category
2010s Outsider Art Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Heroine #744, bold dramatic face with mask
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Portrait, narrative, abstract: one of a series. Oil paint, resin, and plaster of paris on canvas with artist's frame.
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Resin, Plaster, Oil
Rimbaud
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An imagine portrait of Arthur Rimbaud, 19th century modernist author of "Illuminations" and "A Season in Hell." Oil paint, Weathered-Oak wood stain, and mixed media on panel.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Oak, Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
The Four Evangelists, Figure colorful Abstract diptych face and cartoon elements
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
In a way, it is a collision of opposites.
Two canvases combined to one frame.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink, Oil, Spray Paint, Gouache
Pitbulls, glyphic symbols text includes "pitbull" "small penis" dog theme
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Observational painting. Belongs to a series that is reminiscent of New Yorker cartoons. Hand drawn permanent marker on heavy gloss inkjet paper.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Archival Paper, Permanent Marker
The Calf is Your Spirit Animal, bold colorful abstract
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract, landscape, animals, flowers, bees. Oil on panel.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Frank & Marie's Wild Years colorful, nudes flying broomstick w bats text
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Portrait, figures, narrative, landscape. Inspired by Goya, Warhol. ( Campbell Soup can)
Oil paint and mixed media on panel.
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
I'm Going to Calm the Hell Down
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Energetic, joyous brushstrokes in this painterly abstraction with birds. Bright colors, dominant whites, blues, with touches of orange and red.
Multi-layered oil paint and painted...
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
Pink Panther Bridge, colorful abstract bridge painting w cartoon character
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil paint and mixed media on canvas.
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint
Odalisque, colorful gestural abstract, nude, figure, landscape
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Thinking of art-historical nudes from Fortuny and Boucher.
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Dimitri operates from the idea of the “unfinished.” It informs his choice of materia...
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Chalk, Oil, Canvas
Madrid, colorful abstract female figure
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
C. Dimitri’ exhuberant paintings blend abstraction with human and nature forms. His uninhibited painterly brushwork and color palette create exceptional and compelling energy
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Bluebirds I, grey and white composition, abstracted with text "Drug of a Nation"
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Birds on repurposed galvanized steel.
Predominately monochromatic repeated, patterned, abstracted bird images
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Metal
Plays, large abstract with figure and text elements on canvas
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A sort of cityscape/skyscape concerned with simplicity, minimalism, negative space, and a story of art and the stock market.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Gesso, India Ink, Acrylic, Permanent Marker
Colchester, bold energetic gestural mixed media abstraction
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract, inventive depiction of an English landscape where the painter studied.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Charcoal, Oil, Spray Paint, Permanent Marker
Per Aspera Ad Astra, abstracted stars, female figures angels blue colorful
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Per aspera ad astra" is Latin for "through difficulty to the stars." A friend asked me to read a religious text. The opening chapter talked about "God's enemies." I thought, God has...
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
1000 Years, blue and earth tonehuman face, bark from birch tree, natural element
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Made with the bark of the Paper Birch tree on a repurposed trophy plaque. The title was inspired by the song, "Scott Pilgrim," by the Canadian band, Plum...
Category
2010s Contemporary Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Birch, Archival Ink, Mixed Media
Birch Rabbit II, cheerful bunny, animal painting on panel
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Birch bark on trophy plaque.
Category
2010s Folk Art Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Panel
In the Gloaming, colorful abstract group of figures
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Figurative abstraction.
Painting will be mounted to support frame and ready for hanging.
Category
2010s Abstract Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel
Rabbits in Rome, colorful abstract with rabbits, architecture, hot pink blue
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A narrative landscape, suggesting a collision of art, history, and phantasm. Oil paint, collage, mixed media on panel. references Guggenheim, Roman colosseum
Category
2010s Fauvist Carl Dimitri Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Panel
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