Sentences with phrase «abstract fields»

Eventually, he arrived to the use of color in abstract fields.

In these works he used the technique of soak - staining, applying thinned paint onto the canvas to create abstract fields of color, horizontal cloud - like rectangles, which pervade the picture space with their lyrical presence.

It is a protracted and assiduous procedure, but one that ultimately creates serene melanges of colour that concurrently exist as abstract fields and direct facsimiles of realist images.

Each painting in the series proposes a conversation between abstract fields of color, painstakingly applied in a manner reminiscent of Newman's subtle Post-Painterly surfaces.

Zombie Formalism, a term coined by Walter Robinson and fleshed out by Jerry Saltz, refers to the glut of look - alike, generic abstract field painting produced over the past few years by young, mostly male, artists.

But concrete process finds space entangled with acting entities and with time, and in this concrete domain, the symmetries of abstract fields do not exactly match the facts of location.

I am moving from the objectivity of the logo to the non-objective abstract field.

He liked the effect, and made it his own, combining the wiped marks with sprayed loops to create complex abstract fields that began to look, squinted at from a distance, like black and white reproductions of paintings by Franz Kline or de Kooning.

They could just as easily be taken for abstract fields of pattern and color, yet the barest rudiments of land and sea, narrow bands at bottom that dissolve into the textures of light and clouds, create low horizons that are junctures of earth and sky.

The aerial view of Landscape, painted from memory, lends to a feeling of flying over ever changing abstracted fields.

In the late 1960s, he transitioned from Pop - inflected figurative expressionism with the development of his Map Paintings, which feature abstract fields of colour overlaid with the stencilled outlines of continents.

Chicago - based McArthur Binion's dense canvases are seemingly abstract fields of coloured grids but which, on closer inspection, reveal backgrounds made up of countless, finely - cut copies of Binion's Mississippi birth certificate and passport.

Rather than depict landscapes that illustrate the sublime, such as eighteenth - century images of infinite seascapes or turbulent storms, Newman wanted to create paintings that would evoke a sublime response through abstract fields of color and zips.

Porray and Johnson define space with a kind of high pitched bluntness; born in the digital realm, using color and value shift to sculpt abstract fields.

Her most recent solo exhibition, «Be real,» at the Steven Zevitas Gallery in Boston, showed drawn figures cut from canvas and placed in abstract fields of sourced fabric.

The resulting paintings transition between abstract fields of color, topographical planes, and recognizable imagery; one can discern actual places and things in each piece, but simultaneously see that these images arise from paint - tangible substance - applied in bold, colorful, celebratory passages.

Bradley's layers of color and abstract fields of paint feel consistent throughout the show but still experimental with each new painting.

Rothko, during the mid-1940s, was in the middle of a crucial period of transition, and he had been impressed by Clyfford Still's abstract fields of color, which were influenced in part by the landscapes of Still's native North Dakota.

In many of her paintings, the sky, which can just as easily be taken as an abstract field of pattern and color, is anchored by the barest rudiments of recession and a low horizon that is a juncture of light and substance.»

Tobey is most notable for his creation of so - called «white writing» - an overlay of white or light - colored calligraphic symbols on an abstract field which is often itself composed of thousands of small and interwoven brush strokes.

Tchah - Sup Kim works with crisscrossing fine lines in his etching «Between Infinities» to create an abstract field of subtle variation.

Grooms's signature style fuses fine art and pop culture imagery, collapsing figure and ground into an abstract field.

These figures appear against transient, ephemeral grounds that toggle between the representational space of dark sky or ocean waters, and abstract fields of color.

Alvarez translates her experience of the titular Japanese writer's fantastical prose and the fading light of an evening sun into an abstract field of subtly oscillating hues reminiscent of Agnes Martin's ethereal grids.

These canvases are «elaborate, abstract fields of color and movement, with compositions ranging from organized, quilt - like patterns to completely haphazard bands of weaving color».

Reistertown Mall seems a logical next step in an evolution of her works where by 1965 Hartigan was integrating figurative elements within the structure of abstract fields.

For a new group of square paintings he pours paint, wet - on - wet, into resin — creating lush, flowing, abstract fields.

When working in this technique, Tobey would place white calligraphic marks and symbols atop an abstract field composed of thousands of densely interwoven brushstrokes.

Antony Gormley also delivers a typically glib statement in which an abstract field is divided by an elongated human figure.

In drawings done as a student, we can see Schönebeck developing his form, from pleasant landscape - based pen marks to abstract fields - edgier riffs on Tachisme, the then - popular European version of Ab - Ex.

In other pieces, Kim draws the architecture of the space into the abstract field of the painting, installing two - part works across the corner of a room as with Stanza (dal nulla all «infinito)(2006) and Tension (2008).

This style includes an overlay of light - colored calligraphic symbols on an abstract field often composed of thousands of tiny, interconnected brush strokes.

His abstract fields intuit a rich acrid taste of dust or the scent of oaks, all drenched in the specific aqueous light of California.

Sillman turned instead to the diagram, injecting into her lush, abstract fields of color the sort of stringent line so often used to communicate complex information.