Sentences with phrase «abstract color field»

Jane Wilson is a worthy heir to two great painting traditions: Romantic landscape and abstract Color Field.

It actually happened in the following two years, when I was about eight years old, my parents took me to see an exhibit at the Ontario Art Gallery — I believe it was a big abstract color field painting show, which included a huge red stained painting.

These vibrantly coloured urban abstractions operate somewhere between the video still as a «field of information» and abstract color field painting.

This beautiful, large canvas is an excellent and scarce example from Romare Bearden's period of abstract color field painting in the late 1950s.

The abstract Color Field painter Morris Louis would famously remark that Frankenthaler's Mountains and Sea was «the bridge between Pollock, and what was possible,» but the staining in her own work is often accompanied by paint drawn, scrawled, and splattered, and redolent with associations.

Richter's stark, lovely and somewhat eerily tinted photographs are reminiscent of stained canvas in abstract color field paintings, which have a fresh narrative viewpoint; in this instance, flowers that may have been influenced by early darkroom experiments by Man Ray.

The completed works are painterly, evoking three - dimensional manifestations of 1950s abstract Color Field canvases, and direct, recalling the simple forms and techniques of 1960s Minimalists.

This multi-media exhibition features work ranging from soft sculpture, to abstract color field paintings to landscapes of human bacteria.

PORT CLYDE, Maine — Kenneth Noland, one of the main proponents of the rigorously abstract Color Field painting movement in the 1950s, has died of cancer.

In the mid - and late 1960s, contemporary art galleries were filled with big, abstract Color Field paintings and physically formidable Minimal sculpture.

Her work — which she describes as «futurist abstract paintings in three dimensions» — playfully transforms conventional signifiers of femininity into genderless, abstract color fields.

Langsam will feature a site - specific painting on the gallery walls based on the original blueprints of the Neuberger Museum, layered and transformed by abstract color fields, selected randomly by chance.

Powerful impressionist painting of abstract color fields, titled «Moments Remembered» by Marie (Meinke) Sarni (American, b. 1931), circa 1970.

Factories, bomber jets, bombs and peace signs mix together with abstract color fields to address the issue of war.

Engron liked to situate orbs in her abstract color fields.

Wilson paintings are abstract color fields composed of several panels of varying sizes and depths forming large vertical abstractions.

Inspired by Du Bois» sociological studies on the advancements of Black Americans from the time of Emancipation to 1900, the exhibition will feature a series of response paintings in which the statistical data gathered and made visual by Du Bois has been reduced to abstract color fields and geometric motifs.

Today, computer users can zoom in on images so closely that they become pixelated and seem like abstract color fields of tiny squares.

The paintings fluctuate between the past and present, and between the pictorial convention of landscapes and abstract color fields.

Not exact matches

Using the RED Epic, cinematographer Bradford Young employs a scope ratio format, very little depth of field, and (I'm pretty sure) a diopter to insure that large portions of the image are almost always out of focus, to the point that they register as near abstract soft swirls of color.

Gottlieb was the most symbolic of these so - called Color Field painters and he became also the less abstract because he wanted to communicate stories in images.

Among a new generation of abstract painters who emerged combining color field painting with expressionism, the older generation also began infusing new elements of complex space and surface into their works.

In his paintings he reflected abstract - minimalist trends in 20th century art as were manifest, say, in the Russian avant - garde, American color field painting or Minimal Art.

Color Field painting clearly pointed toward a new direction in American painting, away from abstract expressionism.

The origins of Color Field — one of the more intriguing forms of contemporary abstract painting — seem to lie in 19th - century Romanticism, particularly in a few radically reductive...

Some of the new styles and movements that appeared in the early 1960s as responses to abstract expressionism were called: Washington Color School, Hard - edge painting, Geometric abstraction, Minimalism, and Color Field.

The Ocean Park series exemplified by Ocean Park No. 129, connects his earlier abstract expressionist works with Color field painting.

Additionally, Tyler's paintings are reminiscent of the work from past artists such as the simplified geometric grids of Piet Mondrian's later work, color field paintings of Mark Rothko and the early abstract expressionistic work by Philip Guston.

Morris Louis's painting Where 1960, was a major innovation that moved abstract expressionist painting forward in a new direction toward Color Field and Minimalism.

Barnett Newman is considered one of the major figures in abstract expressionism and one of the foremost of the color field painters.

Sometime in 1940 Rothko makes his last figurative painting, then experiments with Surrealism, and eventually does away entirely with any figural suggestion in his paintings, abstracting them further and paring them down to indeterminate shapes floating in fields of color - Multiforms as they were called by others - which were greatly influenced by Milton Avery's style of painting.

Another artist whose best known works relate to both abstract expressionism and to color field painting is Robert Motherwell.

Although rejected any labeling, he moved through many artistic styles from figurative to abstract, until his experiments led him to the Color Field and Abstract Expressionism.

However, by the beginnings of the 1960s, leadership of the movement had shifted to the color - field and abstract imagist painters, whose followers in the 1960s rebelled against the irrationality of the Action painters.

With encouragement from Greenberg, Bush became closely tied to two movements that grew out of the efforts of the abstract expressionists: Color Field Painting and Lyrical Abstraction.

In New York, Mueller found his way, for a time, into Color Field's polar opposite: Warhol's Factory, where he worked as an assistant, most notably helping to stretch and install Warhol's most abstract works, the Shadows.

Piero Dorazio (Rome, June 29, 1927 - Perugia, May 17, 2005) was an Italian painter, whose work was related to Color field, Lyrical Abstraction and other forms of abstract art.

Another has abstract figures lying about on a field much as in early Joan Miró or Arshile Gorky, in colors much like theirs, and yet another includes sand and coffee grinds — like a blend of everyday life, Jean Dubuffet, and an underground cave.

During the early to mid-1960s Color Field painting was the term for the work of artists like Anne Truitt, John McLaughlin, Sam Francis, Sam Gilliam, Thomas Downing, Ellsworth Kelly, Paul Feeley, Friedel Dzubas, Jack Bush, Howard Mehring, Gene Davis, Mary Pinchot Meyer, Jules Olitski, Kenneth Noland, Helen Frankenthaler, Robert Goodnough, Ray Parker, Al Held, Emerson Woelffer, David Simpson, and others whose works were formerly related to second generation abstract expressionism; and also to younger artists like Larry Poons, Ronald Davis, Larry Zox, John Hoyland, Walter Darby Bannard and Frank Stella.

That same year Peter Young painted a series of large abstract paintings that were tight clusters of primary colored dots on white fields.

An important distinction that made color field painting different from abstract expression was the paint handling.

Jackson Pollock, Adolph Gottlieb, Hans Hofmann, Barnett Newman, Clyfford Still, Mark Rothko, Robert Motherwell, Ad Reinhardt and Arshile Gorky (in his last works) were among the prominent abstract expressionist painters that Greenberg identified as being connected to Color Field painting in the 1950s and 1960s.

Challenging and re-inventing ideas about pictorial space, the paintings on view relate to Color Field painting and Op Art, and reflect Fangor's distinctive use of saturated color and blurred silhouettes to create striking abstract forms and mesmerizing optical illusColor Field painting and Op Art, and reflect Fangor's distinctive use of saturated color and blurred silhouettes to create striking abstract forms and mesmerizing optical illuscolor and blurred silhouettes to create striking abstract forms and mesmerizing optical illusions.

With the exception of Kelly, all of those artists developed their versions of painterly abstraction that has been characterized at times as lyrical abstraction, tachisme, color field, Nuagisme and abstract expressionism.

Figuratively, many near - abstract photographers merge the clarity of photography and of color - field painting.

We typically associate Milton Avery «s style with fauvist seascapes, quiet domestic interior scenes where people with blue, red and green bodies dissolve into shapes and outlines, abstracted flat shapes that hold on to representational elements and beautiful color fields that will forever hold their importance in the history of art.

Her early work explored floral motifs often combined with a grid or color field, blurring the dichotomy between abstract and figurative work.

John Plumb was an English abstract painter who produced paintings with large fields of a single color and narrow strips on the edge of different colors.

Jaime Gili's bright screen - printed design recalls the history of modernism and painting in the twentieth century with its bold, distinct color fields and abstract shapes.

Working primarily with the elegant nasta «liq script, a Persian adaptation of Arabic originating in the late 14th century, Jinchi renders single letters against ethereal fields of shimmering color, variously inscribed texture and abstract motifs of free - floating invention.