Sentences with phrase «abstract figuration»

**** An iconic figure of postwar painting in New York, Jackson Pollock produced this work when he returned to a form of abstracted figuration after creating his completely nonrepresentational drip paintings in the late 1940s.

Though their respective bodies of work appear formally disparate — Caris creates abstracted figurations and Amanda showcases figuration into her abstractions — each relies on a shared interest in times past.

This exhibition focuses on Retna's culture via abstracted figuration in hot, vibrant colors inspired by the art of the Mexican Renaissance as well as his continued study of calligraphy.

The painting, titled «Portrait of Z. Sharkey,» is an exceptional example of Tworkov's abstract figuration which dominated the artist's oeuvre during the late 1940s.

The solo exhibition features Ben Schonzeit's collage and sculptural work, including abstract figurations of human forms.

In the 1950s and 60s she wavered among scene painting, abstract still lifes and abstract figuration before she settled in the mid-1960s on her bright, energetic abstractions.

By shifting direction, I mean going from abstracted figuration to overt figuration, or returning to an old form to make a new painting, or even rummaging through historical imagery from the ancient world to the modern and from high art to commercial art and comic books to get his themes.

Painting becomes fully three - dimensional in A and the Kitty (1998), a wonderfully articulated abstract figuration, as if George Segal's plaster people had been transformed into geometric personages.

Giancarlo Impiglia is known primarily for abstract figuration or abstraction inspired by Cubism, Arte Povera and aspects of Italian Futurism.

Their melodramatic and staged compositions offer a subtle theatricality which creates a surprising harmony with Rocha's hard - edge abstract figuration.

The latter is a large, vertical painting where he played with a grotesque abstract figuration within his own powerful system of chiaroscuro.

«Untitled (Symbol)» exemplifies Taylor's brand of abstract figuration.

In both we get concrete forms creating an abstract figuration.

He makes visible the code of data flows and allows one to see the abstract figuration of computing processes as they unfold before our eyes.

Painting styles range from Classical Painting styles to abstract figuration and paintings that make use of surrealism.

«BEN SCHONZEIT: ABSTRACT FIGURATION» continues through November 6, 2016.

Earlier this year, former Interview editor and Vanity Fair special correspondent Bob Colacello made his curatorial debut with THE AGE OF AMBIGUITY: ABSTRACT FIGURATION / FIGURATIVE ABSTRACTION at the Vito Schnabel Gallery in St. Moritz.

Like in your show, this idea of these border lines between figurative and abstraction, abstract figuration either it's Elizabeth Peyton or Cecily Brown.

The first phase is marked by a sensual and lyrical sense of line and abstract figuration.

Between 1968 - 1973, he produced works that alternated between abstraction and abstract figuration.

He began experiments with abstraction as early as 1928, but continued to produce realistic paintings throughout the 1930s, and he later oscillated between an abstracted figuration and pure abstraction.

Carried away perhaps by a random inventiveness in line, Pollock began to create more evenly distributed effects which broke up the unity of Picasso's abstract figuration, and were the first step toward a later free and cursive calligraphy which dispensed with image suggestion altogether.

His abstract figuration had a look of phantasmagoria and already resembled those disembodied, astral eyes which later became a key theme in his painting.

There are many influences present in «Mural»: Benton's energetic rhythms; Picasso's abstract figuration; the work of the Mexican muralists; the surrealist technique of automatism; influences from the Native American art; and Jungian psychoanalysis.

«I came up with a word to describe what I do — abstract figuration.