Not exact matches
In a series of
tableaux that blend the tactile with the
abstract, «The Color of Pomegranates» revives the splendors of Armenian culture through the story of the 18th - century troubadour Sayat - Nova, charting his intellectual, artistic, and spiritual growth through iconographic compositions rather than traditional narrative.
With these works — razor - sharp depictions of
abstract, brushily painted, sculptural
tableaux, for the most part — not only does one struggle to identify the medium, but the compositions traffic in shadowy illusion and spatial ambiguity, making it hard at times to know exactly what is being portrayed.
Transforming these unintentional
tableaux, Gallery references the masterful paintings from American
abstract expressionism and French décollage art of the 1960's Nouveau Réalisme movement.
Wyatt Gallery transforms these unintentionally made
tableaux, referencing the masterful paintings by American
abstract expressionism and French décollage art of the 1960's Nouveau Réalisme movement.
His most recent works - painting / sculpture
tableaux depicting les tristes tropiques and a series of self - exploitative portraits made in Bali - are as wonderfully toxic as the now classic - looking»80s icons, his faux - high - tech contraptions and his «
abstract» logo paintings.
Mann is also showing mixed - media works mounted on board, including «Figures de mémoire» («Memory Figures,» 2013); several grid - format, multi-component
tableaux; and larger - format works in whose expansive compositions her lines and
abstract forms loosen up and spread out in what appear to be topographic maps from other worlds.