Sentences with phrase «about abstraction»

It was a vital time for both artists, which saw an equal critical exchange of ideas about abstraction between both artists.

But I'm also trying to make something that is relevant now, a different way of thinking about abstraction.

The show's argument is more about abstraction and society.

I write so much about abstraction because of my biases, but also because there is so much out there — much of it playing at once with geometry and gesture.

The paintings, sculptures, drawings, and collages show the persistence of the human figure in an artistic era generally thought of as all about abstraction.

The previous work was asking for permission to insert a conversation about the figure and a conversation about abstraction.

The money around abstraction changed it; we lost and forgot about abstraction as a political movement.

It has often appeared in debates about photography's status as index or trace, in exhibitions about abstraction and the use of impoverished materials, and even in discussions of landscape imagery.

I keep coming across statements about abstraction and spirituality.

That is how I first learned about abstraction and color and surface — all things I am concerned with in my own work now.

Surely he is right about abstraction, it does require contemplation and time, and isn't it also the case that it rewards the time and contemplation given to it.

This is an artistic exchange about abstraction, sound, and racial identity.

They also lead to new expectations about abstraction today.

How is his level of education reflected in both his speech patterns and his skepticism about abstraction?

His tireless efforts to educate the public about abstraction made him a leading advocate for aesthetic experimentation.

The freedom and challenge to explore and take risks is what I love and find so exhilarating about abstraction.

I had made landscape paintings for ten years, but I started thinking about abstraction.

I enjoy the way she talks about abstraction as «trying to undo the nameable things in life».

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I was just asked to be involved in a group show about abstraction from Chicago which will be at Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln this October and has a killer lineup of artists that I'm honored to be listed among.

IN THE BEGINNINGThere is something about abstraction.

Pharmaka is pleased to present «TRANS: formal» the Los Angeles manifestation in a series of traveling shows by nine artists from Germany, Japan and the United States who are all engaged in a dialogue about Abstraction in painting.

Outsourcing production, Reyle, who also shows at Gagosian, fashions himself a conceptual artist concerned with notions about abstraction and consumer culture.

, New York: ««Painting is not about representation,» according to Bracha L. Ettinger, but that doesn't mean it's about abstraction either.

Nor would you have learnt much about abstraction from the paintings of Paul Nash.

VERNACULAR: A painterly conversation about abstraction Art and Film: Elizabeth Murray and the splendor of the ordinary

Sam Cornish: I like what Mark is saying a lot about abstraction, being unachievable.

By working in the galleries and the Access Gallery studio, we have been able to introduce not only concepts and theories about abstraction, which are often new concepts for our students, but also expand their confidence with new mediums and approaches on paper.

Works by Leo Hurzlmeir, Richard Schur & Brent Hallard (l to r) March 12 — May 2, 2009 Exhibiting artists: Kasarian Dane, Stephan Fritsch, Brent Hallard, Leo Hurzlmeir, Robin McDonnell, Mel Prest, Richard Schur, Nancy White, John Zurier Pharmaka is pleased to present «TRANS: formal» the Los Angeles manifestation in a series of traveling shows by nine artists from Germany, Japan and the United States who are all engaged in a dialogue about Abstraction -LSB-...]

The are few overt reference to the figurative images still prevalent (and perhaps unexpected) in some works of the thirties, whose creators were so militant about abstraction.

Pousette - Dart participated in discussions about abstraction at the legendary Studio 35, a meeting place for Abstract Expressionist artists, including William Baziotes, David Hare, Robert Motherwell and Rothko, and in the activities of the Eighth Street Club.

Elena Shchukina talks with LUXURE magazine about abstraction, working with international artists, and the spirt of inclusiveness and accessibility that...

This journal continues to act as a forum for ideas and topics about abstraction and to present the work and writing of both members and non-members.

THE ORGANIZERS of the elegant Blinky Palermo retrospective at the Kunsthalle Düsseldorf and the Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen wasted no time in announcing their bold, materially focused agenda: At the entrance to the exhibition, visitors were greeted by a sequence of short videos featuring Palermo, whose own statements about abstraction introduced, in effect, the daring curatorial program within the galleries.

Just as the photographic paintings and editions throw open the question of what exactly photography represents, cutting up and serializing paintings poses a challenge to presumptions about abstraction (if the gestures can be repeated without diminution, and the composition can be divided without diminution, what does that say?).

Ostensibly, it is about the abstractions Johns began executing in 1974 and the paintings, prints, and works on paper by Munch that may have inspired him, but it is also a welcome opportunity to take an extended look at some of the most challenging work Johns ever made.

«Myths about Abstraction and Abstract Expressionism and the Art of Sam Feinstein and Hans Hofmann» a slide talk by curator Patricia Stark Feinstein.

The work in About Abstraction suggests a kinship with the Abstract Expressionist movement of 1940s SoHo and San Francisco, and illustrates the enduring vitality and power of nonrepresentational art for well over a century.

Martin is sometimes described as an abstract painter, and he has written insightfully and humorously about abstraction here in the Brooklyn Rail, in particular «Everything is Finished Nothing is Dead: An Article About Abstract Painting.»

Unlike Smith, Holland Cotter had nothing much to say in his Best of 2017 round - up about abstraction (he did not mention a single abstract artist by name).

As for this particular solo show, NIL reflects the faith that Jago places in his viewer — «this tension is what is beautiful about abstraction; the image that one person interprets as a depiction of humankind's conquest of nature may appear to another as a depiction of nature's triumph.

It is basically about painting and a new kind of abstraction coming out of the recent new geometry (which was not really about abstraction in the first place).

Saul — who seldom says anything nice about abstraction — sides firmly with the pictorial and uses paint to do all sorts of marvelous things, while DiBenedetto emphasizes process and does all kinds of unexpected things to the paint.

There is no specific use of figuration or imagery per se and yet the work does clearly have a sense of connoting a specific experience or a topology of an event and I wondered how you feel about abstraction vs. referentiality — if the two can be compared that way.

Julian Dashper's work is speaking to us on a highly conceptual level about abstraction within the perimeters of reductive art - making, yet not to forget the wit and humor underlying his oeuvre.