Sentences with phrase «abstract painting on the wall»

A friend of mine had a six - foot - wide abstract painting on the wall above her dinner table for 20 years without realizing it was a huge nude.
Architectural elements and echoes of Minimalist sculpture have been carefully arranged on the floor, and there are four large abstract paintings on the walls.
In a recent film of the world - famous Chauvet Cave, for example, the film director totally ignored the abstract paintings on the walls, as he moved from one animal picture to another.
Richard Stone: Everywhen @ Kristin Hjellegjerde Talented sculptor Richard Stone has created sinuous sculpture that complements the bright abstract paintings on the wall.
To eliminate that last hurdle and help you visualize a limited - edition print or an abstract painting on your wall, online art sellers like Art.com and Saatchi Art have been developing apps that allow you to try out works at home using virtual and augmented reality.

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I guess if I were to pick just one to put on my wall it would be this abstract floral painting in acrylic, which is strongly inspired by a 1950s retro look, that I really love
The yellow wall behind her and the other two at this gathering, where the woman in the middle is pouring tea for the gentleman on the right, is decorated with generic abstract paintings.
Initially joining the weaving workshop, being one of the few options open to women students, Albers took on textiles in just the same way as she might have taken on painting, creating brilliantly patterned abstract wall - hangings alongside more functional textile designs.
Torkwase Dyson's abstract wall painting «Strange Fruit (Dignity in Hand)» (2015) brings the question of violence and the black body to the forefront in a title inspired by one of Billie Holiday's signature songs, which describes the «strange fruit» of lynching victims hung from trees («blood on the leaves and blood at the root»).
Frank Stella's large abstract painting dominated the side wall, while the frame of Dorothea Rockburne's folded paper collage gathered nicotine above the bar and Forrest (Frosty) Myers» laser beam ran from the front window to a mirror on the juke box and then across the entire restaurant to the back room.
Room III, which is curated by artists Eileen Cooper and Bill Jacklin (and, confusingly, precedes Rooms I and II), is filled with light, allowing the bright, abstract paintings on its stacked walls to sing.
Rosemary Lyons & her beautiful gold leafed assemblage / paintings, Toto Takamori's tiny wet on wet oil paintings, Darryl Moody's photos of urban walls, Jeffrey Greenberg's photos of abstracted images of bits of reality, Sarah Riley's homage to Camille Claudel, Rodin's protégée and Meredeth Turshen's lush abstract paintings on paper - just half of our outstanding Affiliate program.
Langsam will feature a site - specific painting on the gallery walls based on the original blueprints of the Neuberger Museum, layered and transformed by abstract color fields, selected randomly by chance.
In the decades up until his death in 2015 at the age of 92, the East End - based artist continued to paint huge ebullient abstracts with ever more vigour, the results a fixture on the walls of the RA's Summer Exhibition.
Outstanding works in the contemporary collection include Frank Stella's monumental geometric painting Raqqa II (1970), Ellsworth Kelly's minimalist painting Blue Panel (1980), Anselm Kiefer's Untitled (1980 — 86) triptych, Gerhard Richter's abstract painting Station (577 - 2)(1985), Elizabeth Murray's three - dimensional painting Pigeon (1991), Guillermo Kuitca's evocative painting People on Fire (1993), Sean Scully's luminous painting Wall of Light Peru (2000), Jaume Plensa's illuminated sculpture Doors of Jerusalem I, II, & III (2006), Beth Lipman's monumental glass sculpture Bride (2010), Mickalene Thomas's powerful painting Three Graces: Les Trois Femmes Noires (2011), Kehinde Wiley's provocative portrait Judith and Holofernes (2012), and Yinka Shonibare's dynamic outdoor sculpture Wind Sculpture II (2013).
On the wall are two abstract paintings from 1958, demonstrating that William was one of the first British artists to embrace abstract expressionism.
We call them paintings because that is the convention for flat images made by hand that hang on a wall, and we call them abstract because they might remind us of, say, a painting by Sam Gilliam, Al Loving, Jean - Paul Riopelle, Cy Twombly or Jack Whitten.
The giant abstract painting, measuring some 25 by 15 metres and stretched on a museum wall, is, suggests its creator, but a tiny part of the skin of a monster.
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A similar question of identity occurs in a Lavier work entitled Paragon (1986) in which a ping pong table, mounted on the wall, is thickly repainted in its original green and white, looking not unlike radical abstract painting.
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Working on a wall - filling scale associated more with painting than printmaking, Gueorguieva draws from several 20th - century styles, including cubism and abstract expressionism.
Inside, though, I found an early — and slightly gauche — digital video thudding away on the gallery's biggest wall, a huge, dressing screen - like sculpture created from a grid of metal bars, and, best of all, an ingenious series of abstract paintings created from bathroom tiles and coloured grouting.
I have also recently begun to paint abstract nature studies on wall - mounted metal platforms.»
The artist breaks away such divisions and focuses on the creation of the minimal abstract objects — wall - mounted reliefs from foam shapes, which Adian beforehand covers with oil enamel or spray painted canvas.
So when Wright has completed the painstaking process of painting one of his neat abstract patterns on to a wall, ceiling or piece of coving in the gallery space, he insists that after an appointed viewing time, it must all be painted over again.
On the 6th floor lobby and inside the painting classroom paintings depicting various imagery — some more abstract than others — are hung on the walls while sculptural paintings are positioned around columns and placed on the floor and hung from the ceiling creating a maze of workOn the 6th floor lobby and inside the painting classroom paintings depicting various imagery — some more abstract than others — are hung on the walls while sculptural paintings are positioned around columns and placed on the floor and hung from the ceiling creating a maze of workon the walls while sculptural paintings are positioned around columns and placed on the floor and hung from the ceiling creating a maze of workon the floor and hung from the ceiling creating a maze of works.
Trey Egan's second solo exhibition at Cris Worley Fine Arts includes eight large - scale abstract oil paintings on canvas that animate and transform the white walls of the gallery into a torrential color storm.
The brainchild of Swiss performance and visual artist Mai - Thu Perret, the installation puts forth a collage of objects drawn from her visual vocabulary that includes several female mannequins, two large - scale ceramic eyes, a ceramic dog, and an abstract Rorschach - style painting that hangs on the back wall.
Photograph of an abstract painting hanging on a wall; the painting appears to represent a human face with tape over the mouth.
Wall texts lay out his basic themes and motifs, from strange meditations on Donald Duck and the «tent paintings» in the 1960s to later works that took up symbols from Germany's Nazi past, and repurposed them as surreal «dithyrambs,» a term borrowed from Greek poetry but reinvented by Lüpertz as a catchall for his not - quite - abstract forays into abstraction and not - quite - figurative exercises in drawing real things in the world.
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Its placement on the gallery wall conditions viewers to regard the humble material that they usually walk on as an abstract painting.
abstract three - dimensional wall sculpture, acrylic and wood on panel carved pieces of wood painted in shades of white, grey and beige with an accent of mint green.
The exhibit also includes a wall installation with multiple individual fragments, a very large 3 - panel abstract painting on canvas with fabric, paint, and collaged newspaper clippings about UFO sightings, a ceiling — hung mobile and a stabile (sculpture) on a pedestal made with wood, string and found metal.
Arranged in grids on the walls, these multi-panel pieces recall MRI scans, frames of time - lapse films and abstract paintings.
On May 26, ten abstract paintings were hung on the walls of Los Angeles's Overduin & KitOn May 26, ten abstract paintings were hung on the walls of Los Angeles's Overduin & Kiton the walls of Los Angeles's Overduin & Kite.
The «draped» paintings, as they would be called, were abstract works on canvas but without a frame, the canvases could be stretched across walls, bunched up like bed sheets, even hung from ceilings.
Metz's former works often consisted of large - scale paintings displaying abstract forms, not dissimilar to those implanted on the walls at James Fuentes.
The works on view range from colorful abstract paintings and mirrored tabletop sculptures to wall - mounted configurations of vinyl, acrylic, and resin that evoke Eva Hesse.
On the walls, Benjamin Wills» paintingsabstract and slow - splattered patterned images made with Crayola Model Magic, Paperclay, enamel, or caulk — mirror Hansen's enamel and epoxy - globed furniture.
Josef Albers» «Homage to the Square» and «Study for Homage to the Square» now hang on the walls, alongside abstract paintings by African - American expressionist Alma Thomas.
Kyle Jenkins is an Australian artist who uses paintings, collages, photographs, objects, Marquette's, books, films, wall paintings and works on paper as a way of expanding upon the aesthetic possibilities of structures and how these are a way of examining the world as a series of abstract representations, compositions and constructions.
Houston artist Jonathan Leach's Don't Let Go, candy - colored acrylic strips on a plastic box jutting out from the wall, is the best of the weakest genre, abstract painting, which suffers the most in the crowded conditions.
The grand walls of the fifth and sixth floors held the expected abstract painting, but it was interspersed with sculptural pieces set simply on the floor (such as the delicate arrangements of Douglas Ashfords at Elizabeth Dee) and pieces like David Shrigley's Gong, an imposing gong (surprise!)
I have always liked his barbershop paintings, and the way he uses the paraphernalia of bottles and products, the mirrors and posters and illustrations of haircuts on the walls as a kind of abstraction — they make you think of abstract expressionist Hans Hofman's push - and - pull rectangles of dancing colour, and also at times of Dutch painter René Daniëls» plays between figuration and abstraction.
A sculptor and painter, Taylor presents two directions in sculpture: three - dimensional wall sculptures based on farm images and abstract «Standing Sentinels» in painted steel.
Now there is Dan Colen's show at Gagosian's on West 24th Street, where you are confronted with a brick wall erected in the middle of one huge gallery, an inverted skateboard half - pipe (don't ask) in another huge gallery, a row of motorcycles that have been knocked over in yet another huge gallery, and large abstract paintings made of chewing gum.
The abstract expressionist says he's happiest in his studio, enjoying the physicality of working by splashing paint on to wall - mounted canvases
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