Sentences with phrase «western pictorial traditions»

Working in parallel to Western pictorial traditions of landscape, Clare uses precise combination artist - made and collected sculptural objects, photographic images, event and documentation as vehicles to re-access, re-experience, re-stage, identify, imagine.

Beattie is notable for his personal take on Western pictorial traditions, particularly Abstract Expressionism.

Burri's work both demolished and reconfigured the Western pictorial tradition, while reconceptualizing modernist collage.

Not exact matches

Kerry James Marshall's major monographic retrospective presents a broad range of pictorial traditions to counter stereotypical representations of black people in society and reassert the black figure within the canon of Western painting.

Motifs from Western and Eastern pictorial traditions are regularly referenced in his works, and we often find visual references to Medieval and Renaissance paintings.

She often uses subtle references to the cultures and traditions she was exposed to growing up: calligraphy, manga and the flatness of the Japanese pictorial plane contrasted with the gravitas of twentieth century Western modernism.

[24] In 1978 he worked on the monumental historical ensemble Fifty Days at Iliam, a ten - part cycle inspired by Homer's Iliad; since then Twombly continued to draw on literature and myth, deploying cryptic pictorial metaphors that situate individual experience within the grand narratives of Western tradition, as in the Gaeta canvases and the monumental Four Seasons concluded in 1994.