Sentences with phrase «cubist idiom»

The other Cubist idiom developed by Picasso and Georges Braque (1882 - 1963), was synthetic Cubism, a style which incorporated new materials (like collage) into the picture surface.

A British pre-war art movement which was strongly influenced by the Cubist idiom, was Vorticism (1913 - 14), founded by Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882 - 1957).

The first international modern art movement to come out of America (it is sometimes referred to as The New York School - see also American art), it was a predominantly abstract style of painting which followed an expressionist colour - driven direction, rather than a Cubist idiom, although it also includes a number of other styles, making it more of a general movement.

Davis is generally considered to be the outstanding American artist to work in a Cubist idiom.

Karl Knaths, an early modernist who worked in a cubist idiom, was born Otto G. Knaths in Wisconsin in 1891.

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But he also throws us back into the Vanitas idiom of still life painting through that deliberately ham fisted cubist lens.

Later he became particularly known for bold abstracts in a cubist - influenced idiom, tending eventually toward abstract expressionism, the style in which he worked from about the 1950s until his death.

Though her paintings may at first glance evoke the Constructivist or Cubist tendencies of the avant - garde of yesteryear, the newly minted art star Avery Singer's paintings are in fact eminently contemporary, utilizing Photoshop and Google SketchUp to render figures in the current idiom of blocky avatars and clear gradients.

Cubism, Expressionism, Dada and Surrealism were the most important of these movements, and attracted a number of indigenous American artists, including: the New Jersey Cubist / Expressionist John Marin (1870 - 1953); the vigorous modernist Marsden Hartley (1877 - 1943); the expressionist Russian - American Max Weber (1881 - 1961); the New York - born Bauhaus pioneer Lyonel Feininger (1871 - 1956); the unfortunate Patrick Henry Bruce (1881 - 1937), noted for his semi-abstract impastoed pictures; Stanton Macdonald - Wright (1890 - 1973) and Morgan Russell (1883 - 1953), two Americans living in Paris who invented a colourful abstract style known as Synchromism; Arthur Garfield Dove (1880 - 1946) noted for his small scale abstracts, collages and assemblages; the Mondrian and De Stijl - inspired Burgoyne Diller (1906 - 65); the influential American Cubist Stuart Davis (1894 - 1964); the calligraphic abstract painter Mark Tobey (1890 - 1976); the surrealist Man Ray (1890 - 1976); the Russian - American mixed - media artist Louise Nevelson (1899 - 1988); the Indiana metal sculptor David Smith (1906 - 1965); Joseph Cornell (1903 - 72) noted for his installations; the Iowa - raised Grant Wood (1892 - 1942) noted for his masterpiece American Gothic (1930), and the Missouri - born Thomas Hart Benton (1889 - 1975), both of whom were champions of rural and small - town Regionalism - part of the wider realist idiom of American Scene Painting; and Jacob Lawrence (1917 - 2000) the famous African - American artist.