Sentences with phrase «abstract painting movement»

As a child he paid Sunday visits to the Louvre with his mother each week, and this prompted his lifelong passion for art — a passion that ultimately pushed him to the forefront of the Bay Area abstract painting movement.

Herr, a gifted painter who lives in Lancaster, PA, was part of the vital abstract painting movement centered in Philadelphia in the late 1940s and 1950s around the Philadelphia Museum School of Art.

Through his time at the school, he also encountered major African American artists like Romare Bearden and Jacob Lawrence, not to mention Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Mark Rothko, and Barnett Newman, who were core members of the abstract painting movement in the city.

André Lanskoy was a Russian painter and printmaker who lived in France, linked to the School of Paris and Tachisme, an abstract painting movement.

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De Stijl as modern art movement had a huge impact, mainly on architecture, abstract painting and modern design.

By linking the Minimalist sculptures of artists like Donald Judd to the Russian supremacist paintings of Kasimir Malevich and readymades of Duchamp, she extends the determinist history that formalism relies on into sculpture and movements beyond abstract expressionism.

Many artists in the Abstract Expressionist movement were technically not painting abstracts.

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.

These approaches to abstract art paintings spanned across several movements, including German Expressionism, Orphism, Suprematism, Surrealism, and Abstract Expressionism.

Paul Jackson Pollock born 1912 in Cody, Wyoming was an influential American painter and a major figure in the abstract expressionist movement well known for his unique style of drip painting.

If you think «Eight Movements,» the title of Liat Yossifor's latest exhibition of paintings, sounds more like the title of a Philip Glass recording or the latest release by Steve Reich, you're already onto the idea behind the Israeli artist's stark and highly textural abstract works.

Of the dozen or so paintings of Ryder's in the 1913 Armory Show it was said by critic Charles Caffin: In his unobtrusive sincerity he, in fact, anticipated that abstract expression toward which painting is returning and may almost be said to take his place as an old master in the modern movement.

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 the early 1960s several and various new movements in abstract painting were closely related to each other, and superficially were categorized together; although they turned out to be profoundly different in the long run.

Inspired by the CoBrA movement and abstract expressionism, Reafsnyder's paintings are thick with paint, exuberant gestures, and vibrant color.

His gestural paintings of the 1950's along with Willem de Kooning, Philip Guston, Jackson Pollock and Franz Kline formed the basis for the abstract expressionist movement in the United States.

Working up the surfaces of her large canvases into almost a fetishized frenzy, the paintings are abstract, yet indicative of movement.

Much of his work relates to abstract expressionism and minimalist painting, remixing formal characteristics to highlight the cultural and social histories of the time, such as the civil rights movement.

The faded surface of «Corrupt Diptych» is haunting, like the distinct sensation of déjà vu, the dirt and gravel is metaphorical not material, moving this artwork away from hyphenated arts (art - and - environment) towards something more mysterious with its abstract lines that race past the corner of the gallery's gyprock wall; themes of time and movement that have more in common with land art than abstract painting.

Right from the very start, he reacted against the popular expressive use of paint by most artists of the abstract expressionist movement, instead claiming that opting for flatter surfaces normally found in the arsenal of Barnett Newman or Jasper Johns.

And as early as 1943 the principal tenet that was to distinguish the new abstraction from earlier, pre-war abstract art was clearly formed, as evidenced in a brief «manifesto» of the rising movement crafted by Mark Rothko, Adolph Gottlieb, and Barnett Newman for The New York Times in response to a negative review of the new style: «There is no such thing as good painting about nothing.

Looking at painters who came to prominence in the 1960s,»70s and»80s, this book shows how abstract painting has developed in the wake of postwar movements such as Art Informel.

This painting is from the artist's Hollywood abstract series, where she instills the character on the lower half of the composition and depicts abstract colors and movements around t...

ICA's exhibition will focus on paintings from 1963 through 1986: a period when Andrade followed a distinctly optical course, and one which historically coincides with Op Art, Minimalism, and Pattern and Decoration Painting — movements in art that relate to the pure pursuit of geometric and abstract design.

Born in 1952 in Seoul, Korea, Il Lee studied painting in the 1970s with seminal figures of South Korean contemporary art, including those in the vanguard of the abstract monochrome painting movement (Dansaekhwa).

He founded the suprematist school of painting, one of the first geometric abstract art movements.

While the movement is closely associated with painting, and painters such as Arshile Gorky, Franz Kline, Clyfford Still, Hans Hofmann, Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, and others, collagist Anne Ryan and certain sculptors in particular were also integral to abstract expressionism.

The painterly style also emerges from expressionist painting movements of the time, including CoBrA Group and Art Informel, important movements in art in Europe near the time Golub lived in Paris, and abstract expressionism lurks in the strokes and the scrapes too.

Brandon is also a self taught abstract painter inspired by natural movement and the street working mostly with acrylic paint, canvas and salt.

This period coincided with the blossoming of the abstract expressionist movement and the pinnacle of Still's 20 - year quest to redefine painting in which «space and figure,» the artist wrote, «had been resolved into a total psychic entity.»

Upon moving to New York City, he reacted against the expressive use of paint by most painters of the abstract expressionist movement, instead finding himself drawn towards the «flatter» surfaces of Barnett Newman's work and the «target» paintings of Jasper Johns.

The three artists share an interest in depicting — in hard - edged artworks of pulsating abstract painting — the vibrating, undetermined power of the universe and the movement of the world as reflected in everyday life, according to the gallery press release.

The continuation of abstract expressionism, color field painting, lyrical abstraction, geometric abstraction, minimalism, abstract illusionism, process art, pop art, postminimalism, and other late 20th - century Modernist movements in both painting and sculpture continued through the first decade of the 21st century and constitute radical new directions in those mediums.

The abstract drip paintings were made during the climax of his career and pushed Pollock to the forefront of Abstract Expressionism — the first American art movement to wield international influence.

Unlike with some other movements, there are no formulas for making an abstract expressionist painting.

His painting took an enormous leap when he came into contact with the American abstract expressionist movement, attending their exhibitions and meeting their members - artists such as Franz Kline.

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.

Abstract Expressionism, the first great US art movement, sought to instil abstract painting with an emotional, expressive edge.

Men receive much of the attention in abstract expressionism, a movement from the 1940s and 50s known for large, bold paintings, and for big names like Jackson Pollock and Clyfford Still.

David Park and Milton Avery — who bucked the trend and painted the human figure in abstract - expressionist times — receive deserved attention in a gallery show highlighting their substantial influence on two major postwar art movements.

Manipulating screens, transparency, free - standing board, fabric and paint, Kunz asks the viewer to experience abstract painting through their movement, sight and sound.

There have been persistent murmurs in the art world about the imminent (market) demise of the so - called Zombie Formalism movement, a kind of colorful, undemanding type of abstract painting that's commanded astronomical prices for the past few years.

With his gestural abstract painting, K. O. Götz was the most important representative of the German Informel movement.

Action Paining is painting movement widespread in New York art scene from late 1940s to mid 1960s and is often seen as synonym of the abstract expressionism.

Collapsing History For my generation, the three great movements of post-war painting — abstract expressionism, minimalism and pop — are not so much antithetical to each other (i.e., movement / counter-movement, assertion / repudiation) as they are part of a larger ongoing redefinition of the form of painting itself.

After years of Clement Greenberg - decreed movements toward resolute flatness and «purity,» an impurification of abstract painting was underway.

Margaret Garrett's richly colored abstract paintings capture the elusive qualities of rhythm and movement.

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.

Lyrical abstraction, a term connected to a number of abstract artists working between 1945 - 1960s, was used to describe the work of Meyer along with others painting all - over compositions (with no singular focal point) that exhibited a nearly patterned organization with vibrational movement.

In his opinion, the revived concept of abstract art is a combination of formalist methods in painting and the zombielike return of the discarded aesthetics of Clement Greenberg, art critic responsible for the promotion of the American abstract expressionist movement.