Burgess Modern + Contemporary is a private fine art advisory firm that specializes in fine art collections management and provides expert advice on blue-chip, museum quality art collecting to discerning individuals, corporations, and public institutions seeking to develop high quality, uniquely tailored collections, and art programs. Founded by Lisa Burgess, a gallerist and private dealer with over 20 years of experience, Burgess Modern + Contemporary advises its private clie

In Tom Wesselmann’s Still Life with Lilies and Mixed Fruit, the screen-print on paper that explode with vibrancy, the artist deftly showcases his determination to reject all notions of Abstract Expressionism. These shaped swatches of bold and bright colors provide minimalist environments for everyday objects such as bowls of fruit, flowers, and framed portraits simplistically rendered and void of any emotion. Tom Wesselmann (1931 - 2004) Still Life with Lilies and Mixed Frui

In Tom Wesselmann’s Still Life with Matisse and Johns, a sizable screen-print on paper that explode with vibrancy, the artist deftly showcases his determination to reject all notions of Abstract Expressionism. He gives accolades to contemporary and modern art masters - Henri Matisse and Jasper Johns. The visual shout-out is more veiled than obvious. The title directs the viewer to decipher the image clues and make the connection to the aspects of Art History. Image: Tom Wess

Join Burgess Modern + Contemporary at Market Art + Design, the Hampton's premier art fair, at The Bridgehampton Museum. Market Art + Design's eleventh edition features 80 top galleries, including Burgess Modern + Contemporary, presenting the best in modern and contemporary art and design in an expanded, museum-quality pavilion. At Market Art + Design Hamptons Art Fair 2021, Burgess Modern + Contemporary presents a curatorial exhibition titled: LANGUAGE & INTERPRETATION, which