Sentences with phrase «while the painting medium»

While the painting medium used by early century and modern masters is largely predictable, contemporary artists experiment with a wide range of mixed media.

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Artists discuss the different mediums for art while children get to paint and draw like a pro.
While paints would be an acceptable medium for this project, chalk was perfect, easy to apply, and really gave my 3 - year old a lesson in coloring on textured surfaces.
We showcase two - dimensional and three - dimensional works of a variety of different mediums, while some of our highlights include expressionist lifestyle, seascape and landscape paintings.
While most traditional artists use the tried and true mediums of acrylic or oil paint, Lauterbach's paint is fabric and her brush is thread.
Corwin writes: «In the tradition of Klein and Dubuffet, Strobert chooses to site her artistic practice within the confines of painting, while literally doing everything she can to reconfigure that discipline through a re-orientation of mediums and with an expressionistic yet pragmatic eye... Strobert's painting isn't abstract painting but the abstraction of painting.
While this is a more advanced oil painting course, you could also follow along with acrylics and plenty of slow drying medium.
The Hamptons» own Lee Krasner demonstrates the expressive possibilities of the first medium in «The Umber Paintings, 1959 — 1962,» while «David Hockney: Works on Paper, 1961 — 2009» provides a close - up view of the world of the beloved British painter, who is currently the subject of a major exhibition at The Met.
Challenging the heritage of his medium through an innovative approach to materiality, technique, and content, Colen pushes the boundaries of painting while imbuing his work with formal rigor and art historical richness.
By foregrounding the impossibility of adequate representation, the disconnection and fragmentation of memory and experience, doubting the relevance of contemporary painting while looking back at the traumatic perfection of the work of the Flemish primitives, Tuymans indexes a simultaneously rich and clouded present for the medium.
In dialogue with changing artistic practices over the past decade, Lerma explores various uses of materials for his paintings while considering the medium's relationship to history.
The 13 featured artists were each asked to contribute new paintings and drawings; for some artists, the pieces they've contributed are interrelated (works on paper are predecessors to paintings on canvas), while for others the two mediums represent distinct practices.
While Borremans's technical command of his medium recalls classical painting — the rich tactility and special glow of his painted surfaces evoke the Old Master tradition and artists such as Francisco Goya — his compositions elude traditional interpretative strategies.
The results often look like simple abstract painting, while calling to mind the plastic possibilities of photography, a medium that is perpetually evolving.
Rachel Feinstein's idiosyncratic oeuvre is diverse in mediums and influences; while she works primarily in sculpture, the artist's paintings, drawings, and installations are equally important vehicles through which themes of femininity, beauty, and literature are explored.
Mike Calvert, ever independent in his attitude to group excursions, takes an almost contrarian approach, choosing painting as his medium for representing a «new style of computer aesthetic» at #ETINTERBRO, while — during an obliviously dangerous first night swim in the buoyant salt water of a pitch black Dead Sea — he describes a Milan gallery's outrage over an exhibition with fellow brotherhood member Miltos Manetas in 2001.
The photographic image, it's digital reproduction, and the acrylic abstract painting sit as separate medium - specific layers, while also compressing into a single composition.
While Butler's article focuses on abstract painting, many of her ideas and the ideas she cites can be applied to other mediums.
He writes his own software for drawings, while exploring relationships between various mediums, including drawings, video games, paintings and code.
For All Inside of Itself, Close, Baras continues to work intuitively in her medium while taking an expansive step forward in both the scale and structure of her paintings.
While he begins each work by creating of a small clay model, his paintings are anything but «still - lifes»; rather, they are extraordinary mediations on the medium of paint and the activity of painting.
Did oil painting signal a new medium in Marshall McLuhan's sense as well, while acrylics did not, and how can I know?
Each work is representative of a unique, formal language, rooted in paintings» extensive history while also looking towards new possibilities and interpretations for the medium in the twenty - first century.
While Minimalist artists such as Carl Andre, Donald Judd, and Dan Flavin were gaining ground with their work in New York, McCracken was experimenting in Los Angeles with a medium somewhere between sculpture and painting, in a parallel fashion.
In her latest, largely terrific exhibition, Arlene Shechet continues to expand upon the ceramic vessel as a one - stop art medium that combines painting and sculpture while pushing her work in increasingly diverse directions... Read More
His accompanying video documents his painting process while also activating it through a different medium.
In the New York Times, Roberta Smith has described Mira Schor's «small, sharp, quirky paintings» as «thorns in the side of the mediumwhile artist Robert Berlind, writing in Art in America, described Schor as «An intimist whose candor is akin to Emily Dickinson's, Schor uses the sparest of means to signal, as the poet put it, «The loneliness / One dare not sound.»
Throughout the twentieth century and accelerating with the rise of conceptualism and Michael Fried's prediction of the end of art, or at least the death of painting, critics, curators, and historians have questioned the validity of the medium while artists have continued to paint.
While considerable attention has been given to the decade through artists» use of appropriated imagery and photographic sources, the exhibition examines this moment specifically through the lens of painting, considering the ways in which the medium was reinvigorated throughout the decade at a time when its relevance was fundamentally challenged...
Working across such diverse mediums as painting, sculpting, and assemblage, the works shown are definitive of the 21st Century while incorporating traditional techniques and processes.
Her works push the boundaries of a two - dimensional medium; the irregular triangles in the «Giant Maiden» series (1972) strain against the edges of canvases painted in high relief, while the explosive colors on an intricate collage - like canvas in Do the Dance (2005) lend the painting a kinetic, almost optical quality.
While she indulges a variety of artistic ventures, her main medium of choice is paint.
While this aversion to naming and categorization positions her vast and diverse body of sculptures, drawings, paintings and mixed media works into a relational practice that defies the specificities of medium or periodization, it also takes form in the artist's blatant refusal to identify herself or her work as feminist.
Both Hoyland and Noland shared an interest in the possibilities offered by the new medium of acrylic paint, while Caro continued his exploration of metal, solid abstract shapes and abandoned the malleable clay of his past.
But for years it has disdained actually saying anything about the state of the medium in exhibition form, and all the while painting has developed actively on numerous fronts.
The vitality and prescience of the best paintings here make you wonder what would have happened had Savinio devoted more time to painting, while making it clear that his interests remained peripatetic and polymorphous, even within one medium.
While applicants apply to be considered in a specific discipline like painting, the program itself isn't medium - specific.
While we know that these qualities make for a durable paint medium, what may be a surprise is that they also give acrylics the ability to be used as sculptural tools.
Now, as the latest in our series of interviews around Phaidon's new Vitamin P3 compendium of contemporary painting, Artspace's Loney Abrams spoke with the ambitious curator — and P3 nominator — about the political and economic dimensions of abstract painting, the pre-digital canvases of Thomas Bayrle, and what he's discovering about the medium's direction while assembling the 2018 Triennial with fellow curator Gary Carrion - Murayari.
Thus «terre verte» is both medium «and» subject for Marden as he explores its chromatic nuances while reflecting on the material exigencies of painting itself.
While I got my formal training at Beverley Street Studio School, I have found the practice of painting frequently, often with the fellowship of like - minded artists, has enabled me to become more comfortable with the medium and approach.»
With the resurgence of figurative contemporary painting, painters of the 1980s — who experimented with appropriated imagery and photographic resources while critics challenged the relevance of their medium — offer a fruitful comparison.
While there is a tendency to more easily dismiss it, I don't really view painting as any different than any other medium in terms of validity in contemporary art.
We will investigate the formal elements of painting such as composition, space, form, color temperature and intensity, while maintaining an appreciation for the immediacy of the medium.
His use of colour, form and material as elements in a compositional lexicon, as well as the stained or dyed fabrics which are his principal medium, declare the origin of his practice in the investigation of painting in an expanded field, while the way his compositions occupy and transform space are evidence of their sculptural nature.
For her presentation in the museum's lobby gallery, she will produce a new series that extends her broader thematic concerns, while maintaining her experimental approach to the material and the communicative possibilities of painting as a critical medium.
Using an alla prima («at first attempt») technique, Yossifor works within the durational limitations and liveliness of the oil medium, while simultaneously using a set of self - imposed restrictions related to the action of painting.
While everyone involved in this exhibition is queer, I'm more interested in «queer» as a verb than a noun or identity category, and the possibilities that «queering» as an action present to painting as a medium and abstraction as a genre.»
While the tradition of painting will set the backdrop for this class, when it comes to take - home assignments, students will be encouraged to work in whatever mediums best reveal the truths they want to tell.
Taking the forms of videos, a colored fabric installation, a rope and rock assemblage, charred and dyed fur, and alchemical experiments on canvas and the gallery floor, these artists luxuriate in materiality while challenging the medium specificity of painting.
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