Sentences with phrase «abstract murals in»

His constructions integrating found objects into paintings were the first such works created in the United States and he painted two of the five Williamsburg murals, the first abstract murals in the United States.

Remi Rough, a UK native, cut his teeth creating abstract murals in South London.

Not exact matches

Design elements pay homage to Hinckley's history as a lumber and rail town which is reflected in the diner's abstract art murals and rich wood ceiling detail.

But, I really like the contrast between my floral blouse and the abstract rose in the mural.

Einspruch also notes that the murals «were worked up from sketches in gouache on colored paper [that] reveal a kind of premeditation that we don't always associate with the giants of abstract expressionism.»

The site - specific immersive installation features two 170 foot murals and several abstract wooden sculptures intended to raise questions about the current economic, ecological, and civic state of the nation, as well as the individual's role in it.

Haring considered the shop to be an extension of his work and painted the entire interior of the store in an abstract black on white mural, creating a striking and unique retail environment.

All of Fogel's New Deal murals were created in the socially conscious style of Rivera and American Depression - era abstracted realism.

These records of the phenomenon of abstract murals painted on truck s, echo design aspects from different European artists which Tudela highlights in order to explore the overlapping histories through which images are generated, translated and interpreted.

Hard - edge painting, geometric abstraction, appropriation, hyperrealism, photorealism, expressionism, minimalism, lyrical abstraction, pop art, op art, abstract expressionism, color field painting, monochrome painting, neo-expressionism, collage, intermedia painting, assemblage painting, digital painting, postmodern painting, Neo-Dada painting, shaped canvas painting, environmental mural painting, traditional figure painting, landscape painting, portrait painting, are a few continuing and current directions in painting at the beginning of the 21st century.

Ethel Magafan is known for her abstracted Western landscapes as well as, earlier in her career, the murals she created during the Great Depression for the Works Progress Administration...

By the mid 1930s he found work and support within the Works Progress Administration Mural Division, as Burgoyne Diller, the Division's head, began to advocate and organize in behalf of abstract artists.

In June 1958, just after he agreed to paint a mural for the Washington State Library in Olympia — the mural, featuring abstract forms, was dedicated June 7, 1959 — Tobey was awarded First Prize in the XXIX Venice Biennale, the art world's most prestigious recognitioIn June 1958, just after he agreed to paint a mural for the Washington State Library in Olympia — the mural, featuring abstract forms, was dedicated June 7, 1959 — Tobey was awarded First Prize in the XXIX Venice Biennale, the art world's most prestigious recognitioin Olympia — the mural, featuring abstract forms, was dedicated June 7, 1959 — Tobey was awarded First Prize in the XXIX Venice Biennale, the art world's most prestigious recognitioin the XXIX Venice Biennale, the art world's most prestigious recognition.

During his tenure at the WPA, Diller championed abstract art and oversaw the execution of more than 200 public murals, most of which were completed as part of his largest undertaking: in the late 1930s, he supervised the artwork for the Williamsburg Housing Project in Brooklyn (1937 - 1939).

Together with original paintings from the late 1940's and early 1950's will be large - scale abstract silver gelatin works, and the first in a series of monumental painted Mural Projects, all conceived between 1950 and 1953, and only now realised at full scale.

In 2001 Hoyland was commissioned to design a mosaic mural for the Rome Metro as part of a much larger project involving other artists, mostly Italian (his friend the abstract painter Piero Dorazio, among them), and including Patrick Caulfield.

Step in José Parlá, a Brooklyn - based artist who was the perfect choice to create an abstract, meaningful mural for the building's entrance.

The Des Moines Art Center will exhibit American abstract expressionist artist Jackson Pollock's 1943 painting, Mural, on view April 5 — July 15, 2012 in the Blank One Gallery.

They have been filling Hauser & Wirth's massive 25,000 square foot space with a suite of Dieter's Clothes Pictures — paintings made with the late artist's hand - tailored suits (he lost 75 pounds in the early 90s)-- and two abstract murals painted on the white siding of portable classrooms in Aesche, Switzerland.

Together with Stuart Davis, Arshile Gorky, Karl Knaths, Willem de Kooning, Louis Schanker, and John Von Wicht, his works became definitive in the conception of abstract mural painting in America.

From her large - scale murals to works on canvas, Maya Hayuk uses bold, explosive colors that often double and refract abstract shapes in proportioned patterns that literally vibrate off the canvas and walls.

Ossorio speaks of his youth and education in England and the United States; attending Harvard; working as a medical illustrator for the Army; coming to New York and becoming acquainted with Jackson Pollock and other New York artists; a mural commission he received for a church in the Philippines; the difficulty of introducing new ideas into Catholic art; traveling to Paris; his association with Jean Dubuffet; changes in his technique; his work in collage; his affiliation with the Signa Gallery; abstract expressionism.

The strong resurgence of abstract and figurative painting is shown by the vibrant murals of Lothar Gotz, the vigorous brushstrokes of Mary Ramsden, and Caroline Walker «s intriguing views of swimming pools, while participatory art is thriving in the haunting sound performances of Sam Belifante and the MUSARC choir.

She one remains one of the prominent figures in abstract murals.

Closing Events ran parallel to the street art festival SORRY NOT SORRY (24 - 25 September), in which graffitists coloured the walls around Gent's Oude Dokken with abstract murals and intricate imagery.

A new mural in Philadelphia by Jess X. Snow depicts two abstracted female figures, one young, and one old, both formed of rippling branches, leaves, flowers, and birds in flight.

However, for me the paintings that most captivated my imagination in those days were the long horizontal Mural by Joan Miró that hung in the lobby for so many years, and Jackson Pollock's Number One (1948) with its sense that anything was possible, through pure feeling, abstract landscape, handprints, and tossed silver skeins of house paint.

Diller told me that he was hoping to use Léger to put abstract artists to work and he thought Léger's name would carry some weight because he said he was having difficulty in finding murals for abstract artists.

Before heading to Amsterdam for the opening of the» all Italian» Apertura exhibition at Mini Galerie, Moneyless painted this beautiful abstract mural for the Blank Canvas Festival in

In this transformation of the «intimate proportions» of the woman's body into landscape - like abstract composition, de Kooning pursued a strategy similar to that of his friend Franz Kline, who used an opaque projector to enlarge details of his own urban genre paintings into the mural - scale, black - and - white abstractions that became his signature achievement» (J. Zilczer, A Way of Living: The Art of Willem de Kooning, New York, 2014, p. 132).

There, over the escalators, is a tremendous abstract mural (28 feet high by 54 feet wide) of black, white and red strips arranged in interwoven columns.

Burgoyne Diller, head of the mural division of the Federal Art Project in the W.P.A. and himself an abstract painter, chose the abstract artists to decorate the Williamsburg project, which was completed in 1937.

The giant abstract mural of black, white, and red strips arranged in interwoven columns stood 28 - feet high and 55 - feet wide and was installed in the lobby of the building; it was removed during a lobby redesign in c. 2000.

Von Heyl's inspiration for this commissioned mural, part of the Museum's Wall at WAM series, was Ellsworth Kelly's Orange White, a 1961 abstract painting in the Museum's collection (which will be on view beginning February 17 in the new late 20th Century galleries).

Like all the pop generation in America, he was working in the shadow of the abstract expressionists who in the 1940s and 50s widened the reach of painting, destroying the difference between the easel picture and the mural.

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.

The abstract colorful shapes of artist and educator Beverly Fishman will soon be on full display in downtown Detroit, where they'll brighten a brutalist building as part of a massive mural.

Artists create unique cultural hybrids that include graffiti murals with Haida figures, sculptures carved out of skateboard decks, abstract paintings with form - line design, live video remixes with Hollywood films, and hip hop performances in Aboriginal languages, to name a few.

But, she later said, «Always dangling in front of me [was] that when I completed this job, I absolutely would get an abstract mural to do for myself.»

Beginning in the 1930s, the WNYC radio studios in Manhattan welcomed a series of abstract murals by the likes of Stuart Davis and John Von Wicht, courtesy of the Works Progress Administration.

The 90 - minute, two - character play chronicles the relationship between the great abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko and a (fictitious) assistant as the artist struggles in the late 1950s and early 1960s with a prominent and lucrative commission: murals for the walls of the luxurious Four Seasons restaurant in Manhattan.

Recent major projects include Painting Air, an installation made for the artist's 2012 survey at the RISD Museum of Art, in which more than 100 panels of suspended glass of varying reflectivity refract and distort an abstract mural inspired by the colors of Claude Monet's garden at Giverny.

Julian Stanczak in downtown Cleveland This project reexamines the important public art effort, City Canvas, that covered walls in downtown Cleveland in 1973 - 74 with colorful murals by established Cleveland artists, including the late abstract painter Julian Stanczak.

While viewing the exhibition in Montclair, Sarah Goffstein initially spoke with Tegeder who at that moment was in Cuernavaca enjoying a favorite abstract mural by David Alfaro Siqueiros.

There are many influences present in «Mural»: Benton's energetic rhythms; Picasso's abstract figuration; the work of the Mexican muralists; the surrealist technique of automatism; influences from the Native American art; and Jungian psychoanalysis.