Not exact matches
Arriving for AW17 with a
characteristic distressed effect, the pair features frayed
edges, whisker - effect fading, intentional rips and a
paint splatter effect.
She writes, «Rather than organize our exhibition on a specific set of artists, the
paintings were selected because they exhibited the following
characteristics of Precisionism: carefully edited, hard -
edged architectural elements within static, balanced, and smoothly
painted compositions of interlocking designs.
Abstract expressionist
paintings share certain
characteristics, including the use of large canvases, an «all - over» approach, in which the whole canvas is treated with equal importance (as opposed to the center being of more interest than the
edges).
The stitched lines, visible where the canvas panels are joined, recall the sharp
edges between areas of color
characteristic of hard -
edge abstract
paintings.
The plastic, with its evocations of the supermarket, of packaging, of life in the technological society, was subjected to the same mutilation, the
characteristic slashing, charring, and healing, to create shriveled, scarlike
edges and gaping craters revealing the
painted canvas.
Because of these
characteristics, hard -
edge painting went to inspire Minimalism as well, a movement which relied on aesthetic formalism not just in
painting, but also sculpting, installation, video art...
Characteristic of hard
edge paintings, they had a flat, geometric look.
After a brief initial period of hard -
edge painting Scully abandoned the masking tape while retaining his
characteristic motif of the stripe which he has developed and refined over time.