Not exact matches
One may be tempted to situate Commito
within a modernist lineage celebrating the machine and the city (think Italian Futurism or American
Precisionism), but Commito is more interested in entropy and folk architecture than paeans to progress.
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.
Their collective approach to art - making is steeped in academic discourse, and whilst retaining the vibrancy of their graffiti backgrounds, traditional art movements such as Futurism, Abstract Expressionism and
Precisionism are also embraced by the visual vocabulary imbued
within their work.