Sentences with phrase «abstract imagery»

This exhibition examines many of the ways in which artists use line as the dominant element in creating abstract imagery.
Regardless of how they reveal themselves, the secrets of the artist are buried under layers of paint, turning fingerprints of nostalgia into abstract imagery.
Here we see first hand the tension between abstract imagery and the world and the society it reflects.
At some point along this line, abstract imagery becomes sufficiently recognizable for us to characterize it as representational, but defining such a point in advance, is impossible.
Like the artists in the exhibition, these filmmakers use a variety of means to create their visually rich and dynamic abstract imagery.
For over a century artists have chosen abstract imagery to convey their intellectual and imaginative pursuits.
The exhibition is now considered a turning point in Indian art as it marked a move away from symbolic and abstract imagery towards contemporary and personal subjects.
The series Pet Stains features abstract imagery of drop - like puddles referencing patterns of dog urine on an urban sidewalk, formulated with toner, paint, or ink on paper.
Indeed, as seen in the title of the exhibition, the Moderna shows af Klint as an innovator of 20th - century abstract art, one who worked with abstract imagery as early as 1906, arguably several years before Wassily Kandinsky, Piet Mondrian, Kazimir Malevich, Robert Delaunay and Frantisek Kupka, long considered the trailblazers of the movement.
His claustrophobic, urban scenes influenced by Expressionism were replaced with more abstract imagery linked to archaic symbols.
The 1950s brought fresh experiments in abstract imagery by not only Abstract Expressionism's pioneers, but also a «second generation» of artists.
Indulging his fondness for abstract imagery and experimental processes, the drawings on view offer a rare glimpse into a more contemplative side of Conner's artistic practice.
From the mid-1950s to 1961, as he explored the medium of the woodcut, Judd progressively moved from figurative to increasingly abstract imagery, first carving organic rounded shapes, then moving on to the painstaking craftsmanship of straight lines and angles.
Stylish pattern features abstract imagery in shimmering tones of fuchsia, navy and cool grey.
American artist Cecil Eci'Am Gresham works predominately with painting and mixed media art, but also has a distinctly digital style, which results in his unconventional, boldly abstract imagery.
Exploration of Abstract Realism is the first UK solo exhibition of Hong Kong - based photographer Kitty Chou, renowned for her rare ability to capture abstract imagery from life's fleeting moments.
These artists remained true to their vision of exploring abstract imagery, even when art world forces deemed figurative or nature - based pictures more marketable or more relevant.
In the decade - long series, The Waves, from the 1980s, and in the subsequent series Moby Dick, C - Relief, Stella conjured his own wildly abstract imagery to create sculpture, paintings, prints, and reliefs.
Proving that AAA is still a nervy bunch, the exhibition, three years in the making, showcases the organization's first digitally produced portfolio, striking a new aesthetic level for digital printmaking technology and serving an encyclopedic range of vivid abstract imagery, while also challenging long - lived notions about what is fine art and what is commercial.
Warhol was not only prolific in his last decade, he was shrewd, negotiating abstract imagery, collaboration, and a return to painting by
In the «40s, he began to be influenced by Surrealism, and abandoned Expressionism for more abstract imagery which spliced human, plant and animal forms.
That Avery's planes of color were important to Rothko as he developed his thoroughly abstract imagery is an art - historical commonplace.
Ms. Abrams» abstract imagery straddles a border between machined precision and natural form.
The ten artists in this exhibition depict ways tactile surfaces and abstract imagery stand out to manifest carnality and figurative representation when the physical body is detached.
In spite of Vega's undeniable commitment to abstraction, there is a rejection of all forms of imagery, even abstract imagery, in his untitled paintings.
Yet his current London exhibition sees a departure from such abstract imagery.
The depicted gashes and hazy abstract imagery of each work hint of an infinite dimension and create a space for both imagination and contemplation.
Artists in the region had been moving away from the European - style cubist mode that was prevalent, particularly in reaction to recent paintings by Pollock and Rothko, which used primitive and surreal abstract imagery.
At his strongest when discussing the neurological functions of the brain as it processes abstract imagery, Kandel brings in his research on top - down versus bottom - up information processing, and gives credence to artsy ideas like collective consciousness and the zeitgeist.
After the late 1980s, Steinkamp — who exclusively uses Autodesk Maya 3 - D animation software to create her signature style — worked with very abstract imagery, inspired in part by digital art pioneers like David Em.
Wheeler's early white canvases incorporated abstract imagery that created a spatial dynamic and activated the central void of the painting's field.
A solo exhibition of new oil paintings by Brooklyn - based Moroccan Israeli artist Miriam Cabessa, who has turned imprints of emotionally charged personal items - love letters, favorite books, diary entries, etc. - into suggestive, sometimes erotic abstract imagery.
As a young man, in an environment in which any art outside the socialist realist mold was liable to be dubbed subversive, he made paintings whose abstract imagery was meant to render political and existential realities legible.
Cosmic swathes of color and densely textured and varied abstracted imagery prove reminiscent of gaseous atmospheres and craggy, vaguely terrestrial, planetary-esque surfaces.
Between the pair is a work revealing Nai's «jute mural» technique, a debut for Art Basel Miami Beach in which he wraps a stretcher with layers of contrasting jute, and meticulously plucks individual threads from the warp to create layered abstract imagery.
His simplified, nearly abstract imagery also showed the influence of Milton Avery.
In an otherwise dark room, multi-colored projections form words and symbols as abstract imagery dance across the raw surfaces of the walls.
Meanwhile, in my focus and frustrations of fighting the good fight, I failed to see that suns were setting, birds were indeed singing, oceans were crashing and amazing beautiful abstract imagery was the backdrop everywhere behind the man yelling at the girl friend, behind the pregnant teen strolling her two - year - old in her pajamas.
To Picasso's delimited, contained abstract imagery of the period, Pollock applied his own expansive energies with startling and novel results.
The New York - based artist returns for her second artist residency with her seemingly abstract imagery that revolves around an invented «alphabet» of 31 shapes.
Swerving between abstract imagery and glimpses of the world, Lloyd's exhibition explores light as both a medium and subject of digital technologies and draws attention to both the possibilities and limits of visual perception.
Gorky's mix of personal, subconscious expression and abstract imagery became the hallmark that many historians to refer to as the beginning of Abstract Expressionism.
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