Sentences with phrase «chinese scroll paintings»

Richard Heller Gallery, hosting a solo show for the artist in 2015, once commented on the artist's «intensely detailed scenarios in colored pencil on paper and sculpture» as «taking inspiration from the infinite possibilities of science fiction, the storytelling of Henry Darger, the isometric perspective and narrative geography of Nintendo and Chinese scroll paintings, the eroticism of Japanese pillow books and the limitless transformations of graffiti.»
Diverse influences such as the Japanese woodcut prints of Katsushika Hokusai and Ando Hiroshige, Chinese scroll paintings, and the decorative illustrations of Arthur Rackham are all visible in his design work from this time.
Diverse influences such as the Japanese woodcut prints of Katsushika Hokusai and Ando Hiroshige, Chinese scroll paintings, and the decorative illustrations of Arthur Rackham
The format and presentation of the works is an intentional reference to the expansive environments of Japanese screens and the delicacy of Chinese scroll paintings.
According to the website, filmmaker Doug Lefler, who created both the app and all the comics currently on it, was inspired by a print platform, an ancient Chinese scroll painting.
Chervin's similarly dense and meditative large - scale drawing, composed of modulated clouds of charcoal, brings to mind an abstract Chinese scroll painting.
Fiona Rae's colourful paintings have stewed together sources as broad as clip - art, Chinese scroll painting and Abstract Expressionism, synthesising them into a personal aesthetic, always creating challenging but cogent canvases.
I wanted to re-create a three - dimensional version of a Chinese scroll painting — a rolled up painting that a collector can easily carry and go anywhere.
As such, they are the outcome of a lyrical combination of both Eastern and Western visual histories that range from Chinese scroll painting to European cubism.
Born in Ecuador to Chinese parents, Cecile Chong portrays cross-cultural narratives using encaustic and mixed media with imagery appropriated from international sources, such as European children's books and Chinese scroll painting.
Instead of compromising, Liu Wei submitted an entirely new work, Looks Like a Landscape (2004), a mural - size photograph that resembled a moody Chinese scroll painting of a mountain range, but it was actually an assemblage of naked backsides.
In the North Gallery, The Fifth Night unfolds like a Chinese scroll painting, with seven monitors lined up one after another on a parallel line in an otherwise dark room.
The way Yun - Fei Ji takes on the thousand - year - old practice of Chinese scroll painting to present the gritty reality of life in China today parallels our Asian art program.»
Her paintings infuse multiple visual references from Chinese scroll painting; decorative textiles, and places lived or traveled with a glam rock aesthetic embracing materials such as glitter, pumice, ink, and acrylic.
During the reception, the forty - two - foot - long cigarette included in Xu Bing's work Traveling Down the River will be ignited on a reproduction of a famous Chinese scroll painting by Xhang Zeduan, commenting on the way tobacco culture spread into China.
The Andersons have enriched the Legion show further with the loan of a dozen pieces bought since 1996, including Jasper Johns» 1987 mixed - media series «The Seasons» and Roy Lichtenstein's 1996 lithograph «Landscape With Poet,» a pop art translation of a Chinese scroll painting that radiates his distinctive comic intelligence.

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Hanging scrolls traditionally used in Chinese paintings are normally stored rolled up to protect their delicate artwork.
This is the exhibition's only horizontally aligned canvas and the picture plane here appears to unfold, recalling the unraveling motion of Chinese and Japanese scroll painting and — as indicated by the work's title and emphasized by its green hues — the undulation of waves.
The source for his practice is the millennial - old tradition of Chinese landscape painting, using scrolls as his format and ink and paper as his medium.
He may use scrolls and work in ink in the millennial - old tradition of Chinese landscape painting, bu...
The 35 - year - old rising star is considered one of the foremost contemporary artists working in traditional Chinese ink painting today, with the pieces on display — including a panoramic thirty - two - foot silk scroll and a diptych portrait — demonstrate how he deploys ancient techniques and themes to explore contemporary thoughts and ideas.
Included from their collection are 16 Chinese paintings, hanging scrolls, folding fans and other items created over six centuries.
There are also a number of overlay paintings on old Chinese scrolls, suggesting the fragility of life and it's transient nature.
The pieces on view in this exhibition represent a diverse range of iconic word - based arrangements including a desktop calendar, diary entries, movie script, and Chinese scrolls, while referencing specific texts such as the Constitution of the United States of America, The New York Times, the Periodic Table, Twitter and authored books, all dovetailed with an array of artistic mediums from fine art prints, painting on paper, and collage; to installation art, aerial sculpture, and video art.
Holzman draws upon Renaissance art, Chinese and Japanese scroll painting as well as Cezanne's life studies to create a style all his own.
Cleveland, OH (September 27, 2017)-- The Cleveland Museum of Art's recent acquisitions include a portrait of Colonel Charles Heathcote by British artist Joseph Wright of Derby, a drawing by German Expressionist Oskar Kokoschka, a 14th - century Japanese hanging scroll featuring the Buddhist deity Aizen Myōō, Wisdom King of Passion, and a monumental oil painting on canvas by contemporary Chinese artist Liu Wei.
Li, who is a completely self - taught artist, presents his works on rice paper mounted to traditional Chinese silk scrolls, using a combination of pen, brush, tea, ink, acrylic and oil paint.
There are some very good paintings in MOCKS Laura Owens survey — particularly the large decorative landscapes painted between 1999 and 2002 that borrow from Chinese scroll and screen painting, the...
In recent years Lichtenstein had begun to expand his purview into Asian painting, executing a series of pictures based on Chinese scrolls.
The intellectual perception of these paintings exists, too, in this catalogue, in an excellent essay by Matthias Boeckl which places Weiler's landscape paintings within contexts of both specifically German landscape painting (Grünewald, Caspar David Friedrich, Gerhard Richter) and a wider history of the genre (Chinese scrolls), as well as spirituality in painting (Mark Rothko).
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