Not exact matches
Paul's current series
of abstract work focuses on macro
images of nature combined with additional exposures
of ice, snow, sand, and
sky.
In his series «Architecture
of Density,» he removes the
sky and ground to fill the
image with vertical strings
of thousands
of windows that ripple together across residential tower after tower, a sheer wall
of eye - holed concrete that blends together like the canvas
of an
abstract painting.
In this selection
of works on paper from the Kemper Museum's Permanent Collection, artists capture the
sky's illumination, creating
abstract or representational
images of their perceptions.
His first collaged paintings grew out
of this process; these
abstract grid - like
images recall a night
sky or aerial view
of an urban landscape.
Viviane Sassen's «Kinee,» (2011), an
abstracted image of the beautiful Senegalese model, Kinee Diouf, in a field
of sky blue, feels aspirational, showing how blue - blackness has ascertained a certain desirability in fashion and life.
His photographs range from portraits, still - lifes, landscapes and
sky photographs to scenes involving subcultures and the circulation
of goods, spaces
of living and transit,
abstract and medium - reflexive
images; they initiate a polyphonic visual discourse on issues that affect the contemporary world as a whole.
Represented by one small canvas, an
abstracted landscape
of two red hills, with a modest little sun riding the
skies above them, Bess signals the underlying logic
of the show: the enduring human need to create
images, to make pictures.
Adjacent to this room are ethereal photographs by Ola Rindal whose
images of skies, buildings and trees are suffused in a soft light that gives them an almost
abstract and uncanny presence.
I wanted to take make something nostalgic and grainy and something where filmic
images of sky and birds start to run and blur into something more painterly and
abstract.
The artist's practice is to photorealistically reproduce
images of surfaces or
skies in order to create artworks that are at once representational and completely
abstract.