When the Panama Canal opened in 1915, a spectacular exposition in San Diego introduced the United States to a flamboyant Spanish
baroque ornamentation known as Churrigueresque (pronounced chi - ree - ga - resk).
Perhaps most impressive is Hammons's ability to move between succinct, socially - embedded performance, and complexly layered, gallery - focused art that negotiates a fine line between
baroque ornamentation and potent symbolic gesture.
Walitzki finds inspiration in the lush surroundings of her home in the Pacific Northwest, and the ornate
Baroque ornamentation of her native Bavaria.
Not exact matches
With his work, the Argentine, London - based artist Pablo Bronstein explores
Baroque, Rococo and neoclassical architecture and
ornamentation.
Her goal has been to offer a new space that shifts reality from a third - person to a first - person viewing perspective; to remove the space between the artist and the still life while at the same time retaining and recalling the intellectual clarity, beauty, explosive dynamism, celebratory tone, and heightened attention to detail and
ornamentation reminiscent of the
Baroque aesthetic that she loves.
New original abstract painting by Lesley Grainger titled «
Baroque» Juxtaposition of complex forms, bold
ornamentation and the of contrasting elements... more New original abstract painting by Lesley Grainger titled «
Baroque» Juxtaposition of complex forms, bold
ornamentation and the of contrasting elements, inspired by the 17th century.
Inspired by the bountiful Vanitas still - life paintings of 16th century Northern Europe and the excessive
ornamentation of the
Baroque period, Staschke captures the beauty and opulence of a moment in time — creamy and syrupy stacks of sweets — yet, decay and collapse is looming right around the corner.