Sentences with phrase «abstract paintings like»

I wanted to make abstract paintings like those, but it was hard to do something new.
Adolf Gottlieb, the Abstract Expressionist, used bursts of red pigment as image and as structural element, while Josh Smith now churns out messy abstract paintings like child's play — or like an emerging artist's assembly - line product.
They can still have even diehard fans of abstract painting like me wondering.
Hinman, for one, is alive and well, and so is abstract painting like his that takes major liberties with the picture plane — or, for that matter, the medium.
Thus an almost entirely abstract painting like Stil (Style)(1977) hangs adjacent to one of Lüpertz's reworkings of a classical subject, Satyr + Nymphe II (Satyr + Nymph II)(2014); and one of his many portrayals of the human back, Nacht (Night)(2013) hangs next to a painterly treatment of building materials, Holzschindeln — dithyrambisch (Wood Shingles — Dithyrambic)(1966).

Not exact matches

We have one wonderfully creative child who doesn»» t see mess — it all looks like an abstract painting to her!
But deciphering a person's brain functioning with only six categories is like painting a portrait with only primary colors, Martinez said: it can provide an abstracted image of the person, but not a true - to - life one.
Like the work of Wassily Kandinsky or certain pieces by Gerhard Richter, Pepperell's paintings, which sometimes take the composition of older masterpieces (see images here and here), are not entirely abstract but neither can they be readily interpreted like a representational paintLike the work of Wassily Kandinsky or certain pieces by Gerhard Richter, Pepperell's paintings, which sometimes take the composition of older masterpieces (see images here and here), are not entirely abstract but neither can they be readily interpreted like a representational paintlike a representational painting.
You can't take your eyes off it like an abstract painting in a museum!
Accessories like an industrial pendant light, the abstract painting and modern soaker tub make this bathroom unique.
However, a lot of prints can make you look like an abstract painting gone wrong.
And like the stratification of art imposed by some in varying orders to describe the proximity of each to the inexpressibility of their souls (prose to dance to painting to poesy to music, for me), when film aspires to combine the more abstract elements of human expression in its mélange, the results, always mixed, at least have the potential to be grand.
There's a daring blend of shapes on the X2's front fascia that makes us question things, just like we'd do in front of an abstract painting.
The terrace transitions seamlessly into the open - plan living area, where the vaulted wooden ceiling beams seem like ocean - vessel oars, and gorgeous abstract paintings evoke the rhythms of the sea.
Artistically, the game looks like an abstract painting at times while other moments are like a clear, colorful breath of fresh air.
But that was just one small element of his long career producing abstract paintings and print work for the likes of the ICI, the Arts Council, the Institute of Contemporary Arts and the Robert Fraser Gallery.
So how did the Skylight, located inside the James A. Farley post office, end up with works like Tracey Emin and Louise Bourgeois's abstract watercolor painting And so I kissed you, whereas NeueHouse was allotted the likes of Nobuyoshi Araki's photos of hentai bondage?
The sudden fusion of these disparate schools of thought and technique would birth a wide body of new works and approaches to painting and sculpture, with artists like Klee and Miró driving forward radical new ideologies in the creation of abstract works.»
Do people feel alienated by certain kinds of art, like abstract or minimal painting?
Hollowell herself often paints in an O'Keeffe - like mode, relying occasionally on concentric abstract patterns that circle around a central shape.
Moving from figurative to abstract painting, British painter Cecily Brown thinks about the qualities of paint itself:» When the body disappears it's almost like there's no» there» there,» she explains.»
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.
While a younger generation of artists, led by Katharina Grosse, Carol Bove, and others, are finding renewed significance and surprising rewards in extemporaneous abstract painting and sculpture, certain veterans like Emily Mason never lost faith in its limitless possibilities.
More abstract than anything the artist has previously done, these arrays of patterned and solid - color patches suggest that separate paintings have been shattered and recombined into mosaic - like arrays.
Perfecting his computer - based technique into what he calls «frictionless drawing», blue monochromatic works on display demonstrate how these abstract and vector - like gestures are meticulously transposed onto canvas using acrylic, tape, UV ink and spray paint.
Like Fontana's slashes, Hirst's spots and Richter's abstract paintings, the Homage to the Square series ticks several important boxes for a global art buying audience.
Hanging from ceilings and walls but also from freestanding objects like sawhorses, Gilliam's «drapes» left the wall behind to create physical environments that redefined the conceptual and aesthetic boundaries of abstract painting.
Question: I would like someone to ask me why, in an art world that loves fashion, entertainment and spectacle, and in an age that loves movies and social media, I keep on painting small abstract paintings.
Joe Bradley (born 1975) is widely known for his bright, angular abstract paintings and glyph - like drawings.
In abstract painting one can't deal with a kind of entity, entity like an object or person, a concentration of psychology which a person is as opposed to what, where the figure isn't in the painting.
We began talking about it, and they were astounded because they had been painting abstract art, so I had twenty years they didn't remember, they didn't realize anybody remembered that they made collages with matchsticks and tried to look like Picabia.
In transmuted form it remains a fascination: how did this abstract painting get to look like this?
In 2013 NYTimes review, Holland Cotter praised Whitten for his restless energy: With a career grazing the 50 - year mark, Jack Whitten is still making work that looks like no one else's, which is saying something, given the flood of abstract painting in New York... read more... «Quick study»
Sanejouand also created a 1964 series of two - dimensional painting surrogates in which store - bought printed fabric, linoleum flooring, plastic sheeting and stray items like ping - pong nets are attached to stretchers recycled from the abstract paintings that he no longer wished to make.
The Nova sector, dedicated to younger galleries and their artists, feels particularly rich thanks to unexpected pauses like the ethereal mix of Dawn Kasper's glowing, dangling sculptures and a monumental abstract painting by Lucy Dodd at David Lewis.
His shaped canvases of the 1960s like Harran II, 1967, revolutionized abstract painting.
A painting I have never been able to see or find an image of since remains in my memory: a large work though made of relatively small shaped fragmented parts arranged in the shape like a giant abstracted question mark.
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.
Sharply juxtaposing abstract interludes with scenes of love and intense desire, the paintings layer textures and color forms in ways that appear almost collage - like in their spatial complexity.
The juxtaposition of Gendel's Matisse - like figures, Sall's abstract painting anchored by a large black oval, and Gomez's swooshes was particularly compelling, just on sheer painting skill alone.
Pensato: I showed him this horrible abstract painting, which was the only time he didn't like something.
What shocks us in part is the fact that it is a sculpture at all — it looks like an abstract painting created under the influence of, say, free - form jazz.
She uses odd humor, interior logic, and palimpsest - like surfaces — evidence of her working everything out on the canvas, to create paintings of abstract characters in imaginary worlds.
This exhibition, his first major museum show, covers a relatively brief yet vibrant period starting in 2011, from his abstract paintings on rawhide to sculptural figures decked out in beads, jingles, and a rainbow of fibers that look like Afrofuture kachina dolls.
Though Flack has become an artist with an impressive career as a representational painter, and later a sculptor of public monuments, her early experiments in abstract paintinglike those of Pat Passlof, shown at Elizabeth Harris last year — mirror and impersonate the classic AbEx look.
During the early to mid-1960s Color Field painting was the term for the work of artists like Anne Truitt, John McLaughlin, Sam Francis, Sam Gilliam, Thomas Downing, Ellsworth Kelly, Paul Feeley, Friedel Dzubas, Jack Bush, Howard Mehring, Gene Davis, Mary Pinchot Meyer, Jules Olitski, Kenneth Noland, Helen Frankenthaler, Robert Goodnough, Ray Parker, Al Held, Emerson Woelffer, David Simpson, and others whose works were formerly related to second generation abstract expressionism; and also to younger artists like Larry Poons, Ronald Davis, Larry Zox, John Hoyland, Walter Darby Bannard and Frank Stella.
Contemporary painters like Sean Scully, whose black - stripe paintings from 1975 to 1980 are at LeLong, and John Zurier, whose wispy abstract paintings are at Peter Blum, uphold their medium as a vehicle of timeless poetics.
Someone said that they would like to know more about the link between systems thinking and my abstract paintings.
If somebody says to me, «I don't like abstract painting.
Something like the border between the United States and Mexico doesn't ordinarily come to mind when considering abstract paintings.
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