Joan Waltemath reviews two exhibitions by Jill Nathanson: Sacred Presence /
Painterly Process at the Derfner Judaica Museum in Riverdale and No Blue Without Yellow at the Messineo Art Projects / Wyman Contemporary in Chelsea.
Not exact matches
Rachel Macarthur's four oil paintings on paper are informal, gestural, arriving -
at - form in the
process of paint application, and there is gesture and
painterly dialogue in the three wonderful paintings by Karl Bielik.
Highlighting better - known names — Lee Krasner, Joan Mitchell — alongside lesser - known ones — Sonia Gechtoff, Perle Fine — the exhibition will encompass 12 women's work, «focus [ing] on the expressive freedom of direct gesture and
process at the core of abstract expressionism, while revealing inward reverie and
painterly expression,» according to the description.
Women of Abstract Expressionism will focus on the expressive freedom of direct gesture and
process at the core of abstract expressionism, while revealing inward reverie and
painterly expression in these works by individuals responding to particular places, memories, and life experiences.
The DAM's exhibition focuses on the expressive freedom of direct gesture and
process at the core of abstract expressionism, while revealing inward reverie and
painterly expression in these works by individuals responding to particular places, memories and life experiences.
The DAM's exhibition focuses on the expressive freedom of direct gesture and
process at the core of abstract expressionism, while revealing inward reverie and
painterly expression in these works [as they respond -RCB- to particular places, memories, and life experiences.
There's an earnestness
at the Supper Club, the artist working through conceptual and
painterly dilemmas,
processing semi-recognizable portions like a bored tween mixing the flavored foams
at a trendy, yet politically savvy molecular gastronomy joint.
Alexander writes that Shields» work is»... deeply rooted in a ritualization of the painting
process and an assertion of art - making as an ancient practice... the large paintings possess a rich merger of
painterly field and constructed objecthood —
at once offhanded and painstakingly built.»
At the center of the Kunsthalle Darmstadt exhibition Painting as Film are works that reflect the
painterly process in film or even go a step further and merge both media.
Easel painting was once the site of unique visualizations and
painterly self - creation, now both Guston and Reinhardt dragged it through a
process of devaluation, albeit not
at the same time and in very different ways.
Johnson is «a materialist
at heart» and his earliest work —
painterly, monochromatic photographs of African - American men made with obsolete 19th - Century techniques — evidence a career - long fascination with materials and
processes.
Women of Abstract Expressionism focuses on the expressive freedom of direct gesture and
process at the core of abstract expressionism, while revealing inward reverie and
painterly expression in these works by individuals responding to particular places, memories, and life experiences.