Texture artists give the skins to levels and characters.
Not exact matches
The
artist's special effects experience
gives the tails a realistic feel and
texture.
In places, the
texture of the honeycomb panels
gives the paint a pixelated effect, which apparently reminded the
artist of a computer or television screen.
Transforming the subject into the medium of lithograph
gives the
artist the chance to vary colour composition and
texture to create new effects of mood and atmosphere.
The
artist was inspired to
give his canvases such a rough
texture after seeing a gravel - coated sculpture by Picasso at the Nasher Sculpture Center while on a residency in Dallas earlier this year.
This is especially clear in a new series of burnished graphite works in which tiny white spots resulting from air bubbles in the gesso result in overall patterns.Not only the spots but also their distribution and the
texture they
give to the surface are the beyond the
artist's control.
The surprising fact is that by eliminating such variables as facial expression, skin
texture and coloration, the
artist gives them a unity while emphasizing their distinctions.
Brey's works, which at first glance look chaotic, all flirt with the idea of accident, fortuitous encounters between materials, forms and
textures, which happen against all odds; but these confrontations, arranged in space by the
artist, create meaning and
give form to a personal mythology in constant evolution.