Sentences with phrase «french symbolist»

He possessed a sensibility that was rooted more firmly in fine art, and while stylistically his work was closer to the «New York School» painters, his lyrical treatment of subject matter had much in common with the gentler compositions of an earlier epoch: that of the Impressionists, and with the paintings of French symbolist artist Pierre Bonnard (1867 > 1947), who endeavoured to evoke mystical ideas, emotions, and states of mind via the medium of scenes from everyday life.
During his stays in France, Jenkins got familiar with the works of Odilon Redon, a 19th century French symbolist painter.
Rendered in minimalist subdued tones, Star (for Patti Smith) honors the musician and writer whose musical and poetic output drew on the influences of The Velvet Underground and The Doors, along with French symbolist and Beat strains of introspective and sensual poetry.
The picture made full use of the fashionable technique of Cloisonnism (from the French cloison, meaning partition) a method popular with French symbolist painters, which was characterized by flat areas of colour bordered by heavy outlines.
French symbolist painters Moreau, Puvis de Chavannes, Redon and their followers: [exposition], London, Hayward Gallery, 7 June - 23 July 1972; Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery, 9 August - 17 September 1972
The 19th - century drawings include three elegant works by Jean - Auguste - Dominique Ingres and the eerie, powerful image Cactus Man (1881) by French symbolist Odilon Redon, one of Woodner's favorite artists.
Towards the end of his career, Chimes would reflect that French symbolist thinker and «pataphysician Alfred Jarry, pioneering conceptual artist Marcel Duchamp, and modernist Irish author James Joyce, were the most influential on his artistic output.
Influenced by as many subjects as he included in his artworks — American Transcendentalists, European Surrealism, Hollywood, ballet, the French Symbolists — Cornell charged humble materials with intrigue, mystery and unforeseen complexity.
They will have stopped pretending to be New York School or French Symbolists or Punks or even Australians.
On one hand, they conjure the French Symbolists, such as Odilon Redon and Gustave Moreau, with their opalescent, florid imagery.
Ken Johnson reports: André Ethier's funny, faux - naïve paintings resemble the works of a self - taught, semi-talented high school stoner steeped in heavy - metal music, fantasy novels and the visionary arts of the French Symbolists....

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Paris, Fin de Siècle: Signac, Redon, Toulouse - Lautrec, and Their Contemporaries is a new exhibition at The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao that analyses the Parisian art scene, underscoring the most important French avant - garde artists of the late 19th century, particularly the NeoImpressionists, Symbolists, and Nabis.
«Hyman Bloom was really the missing link between more figurative, symbolist work that was done in the 1930s and 1940s and Abstract Expressionism,» said Katherine French, director of the Danforth Museum of Art in Framingham, Massachusetts, who has organized two previous Bloom surveys.
His allegiance was also to Matisse, the Constructivists, the Symbolists (their leader the French poet Stéphane Mallarmé inspired the writing and publication of seven poems titled «Breath»), Giacometti and Brancusi.
It reveals what Lowry learned from the strange symbolist townscapes of his French born teacher Adolphe Valette and demonstrate important parallels with the painters of modern life Vincent van Gogh, Camille Pissarro, Georges Seurat and Maurice Utrillo, drawing upon these artists's continuous search for ways to depict the unlovely facts of the city's edges and the landscape made by industrialisation.
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