Sentences with phrase «abstract color and line»

I abstract color and line from life around me, and make another life out of it.
Schloss wrote of her work, «What I really do is what any painter worth his salt has always done, I abstract color and line from life around me, and make another life out of it.»
However, each of their faces is obscured — one by abstracted color and line, the other by abstracted composition — making the figures slippery and resistant to identification.

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This fine Monday morning, we're digging this simple shift dress — love the bold colors and abstract geometric pattern; also love the fact that it's silk and fully lined.
Contemporary dining room features a brass linear chandelier suspended over a glossy white parsons dining table lined with silver leaf dining chairs, Worlds Away David Silver Leafed Dining Chairs, placed atop a gray and gold Persian rug situated directly across from an autumn colored abstract art piece.
That is why the most famous fashion houses and brands have demonstrated many plaid coat designs and the variety of patterns is huge — they can be small and large, in different colors or dark colors, with strict lines or abstract elements.
Rather than embedding its meaning in narrative or something as immediately relatable as its characters» facial expressions, the film finds it in the pure abstract movement of lines and color and soundscapes that convey an unseen reality lurking beneath the surface.
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Joanne Greenbaum's exhibition consists entirely of wildly colored, cacophonous abstract paintings measuring 16 × 12 inches, which are installed salon - style, with some paintings paired and others lined up diagonally, with the bottom left corner of the upper painting nearly touching the top right of the one below.
These figures have been beautifully abstracted into semblances of pie charts, swirling line graphs and color blocks.
These recent drawings reflect Winters's continuing interest in exploring and mapping complex bodies of order, chaos, gravity and speed through the abstract use of color, line and volume.
For over four decades, Nozkowski has produced richly colored, intimately — scaled abstract paintings that derive from his personal experiences and everyday encounters in the world, using shapes, lines, and color to depict his immediate environment in an improvisational manner.
Every single one has extraordinary color: the variety and brightness each piece carries, detail: the amount of work that is put into every aspect of each painting that make it look so realistic and abstract, lighting: the bright light shining throughout each image giving each piece an intriguing positive / enthusiastic energy, shading: the detailed shadings on each face giving them that 3 - dimensional look, definition: the quality of the defined lines that are portrayed through every painting (piece) and every small detail in the painting (like the faces and body parts) line: the complex and balanced lining that is seen in both, the abstract and realistic images in these works, texture: somewhat giving off an appealing texture to the works by the dimensions, as if you can reach out and grab the images, dimension: the realistic look that each women has (3 - dimensional), spacing: the space is used wisely in each work, very nicely spread out adding to its originality, touch: the clear and powerful finishing touch that every piece has, and the most visible that is seen in every piece here, is simply life.
Families will explore shape, line, and color to sketch a large - scale, 3D, abstract still - life inspired by the work of Stuart Davis.
The presentation offers fresh insight into the importance of line in her work — from preliminary sketches and drawings, to the fluid, seemingly effortless outlines that define regions of her canvas and divide her compositions into dynamic zones of color, be it the curve of a flower petal, the horizon of a landscape, or the contour of an abstract form.
Becky Yazdan's small paintings have become incrementally more abstract over the four years or so since I first saw her work, but they remain anchored by precise composition, balanced line, and subtle choice of color.
Holliday references the history of abstract painting with a fluid style, seemingly pouring colors over the white of the canvas into lines, shapes and patterns.
Hard edge painting and its artists relied on color, shape and line to make impersonal artworks of entirely abstract art.
Back in the 1990s, when many in the art world had turned their back on painting as a «dead» medium, Amy Sillman was one of the leaders of an underground revival, combining cartoonish imagery, a draughtsmanlike line, and jazzy color combinations to give new life to the legacy of abstract expressionism.
De Kooning is well known for paintings of the female figure that transcend traditional figurative and abstract categories and break up conventional aesthetic frames of reference by maximizing the expressive power of paint in line and color.
Mitchell translated its natural beauty into radiating lines and abstract knots of color — her compositions reference water, trees, and floral motifs, and channel the area's unique quality of light and atmosphere.
Extending the post-painterly abstract techniques of pouring and staining, Saccoccio creates skeins of crisscrossing drip lines, often adding pure dry pigment to the wet paint, imbuing them with colors not normally seen in daily life.
His works on view at Sara Nightingale Gallery are derived from his recent series titled Health of the Planet, and feature emotively configured abstract works that juxtapose elegantly expressive applications of color and line with x-rays of various flora and fauna.
Stuart Davis, whose uneven but exhilarating retrospective is on view at the Whitney through September 25, is known for his playful fusion of advertising typography, bright color, and bold abstract shapes and lines.
Lines, colors, shapes are arranged in space and while at first the composition doesn't seem to stand out in any specific way, what you're in fact looking at is what art historians consider to be the very first non-objective or abstract painting of the 20th century.
In his teaching, Dow emphasized abstract concepts of line, notan and color in order to arrive at a synthesis of eastern and western thought.
Other shock tactics are used: emptiness (large canvases painted a solid color, with a thin line running down the side), pornography and scatology, lack of painting technique, or abstract non-representation carried to an extreme (see page 57).
Using the full visual language of abstraction — color, shape, line, mark, and texture — I merge the traditions of Islamic pattern and abstract expressionism.
The exhibition features still lifes (1940s - 1960s) and ceramics (1950s) by Peláez, which exemplify the way in which color and line go beyond their representational duties and begin to serve abstract purposes in her oeuvre.
I use abstracted natural images for my narrative, communicating my emotional temperature through the use of color, shape and line.
Not lines and not brushstrokes with any overly aggressive verve, Hughes's upright shafts of color replace the struggle that you see in so much abstract painting with an exuberance that seems soft and effortless.
Focusing on line, color, form and structure, J.T. Kirkland combines wood and paint into uniquely warm and abstract paintings in the minimalist vein.
Her «Tuning Fields» series, now numbering over 300, uses line - driven layers of color to create loose yet formal fields of motion that are abstract and at the same time evocative of shapes and patterns found in nature.
Furthermore, although his paintings are emphatically abstract (in fact, he believes in the historic inevitability of abstraction), they are not about the relationships of formal elements such as color, shape and line.
Hofmann's own writings bear witness to his sympathy with the Russian - born painter's ideas about using abstract means to make spiritual qualities visible, absent the specific values Kandinsky attached to colors, shapes, and the direction of lines.
The colored lines running across the canvases bring to mind similar line work in her abstract steel plate pieces and passages in her iconic Rhapsody (1975 - 76, collection of MoMA) and the finale of Recitative (2009 - 10).
Recognizable, yet abstract, this dreamlike series highlights the artist's bold, expressionist use of color, line, and gesture.
Over the past few years the backgrounds have gotten abstract and hectic, colors have gone haywire as he switches color mid-brushstroke and inverts shadows and highlights, and topographical line work has proliferated to both render volumes and collapse space.
Unlike van Gogh, who in the Nineteenth Century could not yet imagine a wholly abstract art, Mitchell mobilized her artistic will to liberate the constituent elements of painting — line and color, composition and gesture — from their servitude to the fleeting appearances of the material world.
This includes paint (another tool at her disposal); Color Field painting; the brushstroke, squiggle, and line; Chinese and Japanese art; Indian miniatures; abstraction; figuration; abstract illusionism; inspirational posters; children's book illustrations; greetings cards; thrift store merchandise; wheels from bicycles, go carts, and strollers; buttons; embroidery and appliqué; mythology; essays on other artists.
Iva Gueorguieva is Los Angeles - based artist who is known for her large - scale abstract paintings that feature a frenetic mix of overlapping collage, line, shape, and color.
Considered a forefather of the Pop Art movement, Stuart Davis translated the visual imagery of New York City and the jazz music of the mid-20th Century into iconographic abstract paintings of squiggly lines and flashy colors.
This tradition, carried forth, expanded, and transformed over the course of the 20th century, continues into the present with innovative approaches to the genre by: Patrick Wilson Ruth C. Horton Gallery Los Angeles artist Patrick Wilson creates luminous, sumptuously colored abstract paintings composed of richly layered geometric forms — lines, squares, and rectangles.
An abstract expressionist acrylic painting with wonderful color combinations and effortless lines and shapes.
Hofmann's own writings bear witness to his sympathy with the Russian - born painter's ideas about using abstract means to make spiritual qualities visible, absent the specific symbolic values Kandinsky attached to colors, shapes, and the direction of lines.
Other works on view combine abstract examinations of the grid interrupted by flashes of color and meticulously planned - out lines that oddly intersect one another, such as Untitled by Alicia McCarthy.
My brilliantly colored abstract paintings with their high energy lines and bold shapes capture my joy of life, my thrill of brilliant color and my love of Reggae music.
What surprises many curators is that while many of her 20th - century contemporaries in South Asia were making brightly colored, figurative paintings, Mohamedi was intensely focused on abstract, monochrome line drawings rendered in combinations of ink, graphite, gouache, and / or watercolor.
For example, Ethiopian - born artist Julie Mehretu's Okemos Drawings (Quartet A)(2008) depicts in four unique drawings an intricately abstracted cityscape formed by a layered web of drawn lines in black and white and color.
May 23 - August 4, 2013 Widely admired for his abstract paintings on panels, Ron Johnson also modulates color, shape, line, and transparency to stunning effect in large - scale, architecturally integrated installations — most recently, in a new work made for the gallery's summer lounge.
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