Sentences with phrase «abstract wall drawings»

Like the late Conceptual artist Sol Lewitt, who employed purely logical systems to create mysteriously poetic, abstract wall drawings, Gaines begins with an orderly process.
I lost count of the number of Sol LeWitt abstract wall drawings and Minimalist cube sculptures, both exploiting a predetermined structural idea to generate the art.
Austrian artist Otto Zitko (born 1959) makes expansive, gestural, abstract wall drawings that are described by Arnolfini director Tom Trevor as «a mind - blowing, intensely touching environment... with an all - encompassing subjective reality.»
Her sculptural works are often site - specific, making use of architectural space and working in tandem with abstract wall drawings to form the installations as a whole.

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In the imagery, Craven combines found images of antiquity with abstract hand - drawn patterns of ambiguous origin, and often subsequently painting walls to emphasize aesthetic choices that personalize his project.
Pat Steir is an acclaimed figure in contemporary art history, known for her wall drawings and signature style of abstract painting.
In some ways a literal record of the performative and durational qualities of this enterprise, Beck's wall drawing will hold evidence of the artists hand as well as abstract segments of his entire body, imprinted full - scale and photo - negative like against the ephemeral yet sturdy packing tape ground.
She has exhibited her large - scale abstract paintings and wall drawings throughout the United States and Europe, including Corbett vs. Dempsey in Chicago; the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art in Overland Park, Kansas; the Rhona Hoffman Gallery in Chicago; The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts; and Saatchi Gallery in London.
Rhode draws abstract, geometric figures and simple objects, such as a bike, a piano or a pipe, onto the walls of buildings and onto streets.
I had a show in 2005 where I pinned comedic drawings to the wall throughout where the paintings were hung — it was called «The Other One,» and I specifically thought that the comedic drawings were the «other one» to the abstract paintings.
Pat Steir is an acclaimed figure in contemporary art history, known for her site - specific wall drawings and signature style of abstract painting.
A large abstract pastel drawing of furious energy called «Twin Tornadoes» by the late Gilda Snowden, a beloved African - American artist from Detroit, hangs on the wall in Salort - Pons» office.
Rising in loose arcs across the expanse of the Foster wall, the drawing is an abstracted symbol of the word «plunder,» from which the work takes its name.
Working on a wall - filling scale associated more with painting than printmaking, Gueorguieva draws from several 20th - century styles, including cubism and abstract expressionism.
As a performer repeatedly tries to force herself into the corner of two walls covered with abstract drawings, the performance becomes an extension of the drawing process and pushes the limits of the drawings.
PARIS — Bridget Riley's retrospective at the Modern Art Museum of the city of Paris opens with landscape drawings from the 1950s, passes through the Op Art with which she became famous, soars into the big lusciously colored abstracts of recent years and ends with a wall painting which the curator sees as a homage to the museum's prize possession, «La Danse» by Matisse.
Drawing on varied influences, from Byzantine icons and Japanese Kenzan earthenware to Arthur Dove's abstracted landscapes to Morandi's still lives, Harnischfeger's wall pieces are considered but also physically immediate.
Two highlights of the exhibition will be a monumental sculpture comprised of seven panes of glass suspended in an aluminum framework — each pane containing words, which form an abstract radial constellation — and a large - scale site - specific wall drawing that Khan will be creating at the gallery.
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.
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.
The second half of the show has small paintings (and photos thereof) in the dandyish mode in vogue at the moment — Tim Eastman's swaths of linen adorned with sketchy flowers, Alissa McKendrick's pale mint and peach abstractions (hung next to a wall drawing of a small cat made with faint paint) and Cliff Borress's photographs of abstract paintings in plushly appointed rooms.
The silvery monochrome also meshes nicely with the selection of six big, abstract, heavily worked graphite drawings push - pinned to walls elsewhere in the gallery; large photo - collages of multicolored boats are upstairs.
October 25 - 16 Trunk Show: Virginia Raku Clay 11 a.m. — 4 p.m. Inspired by many contemporary artists such as Chagall, Matisse, Picasso, and Klimt as well as African, Asian, and Islamic art forms, Tanya Tyree incises her raku - fired clay sculptures, vessels, decorative objects, wall art, and jewelry with abstract drawings that reveal their own mystery, sweet spirit, and mood.
~ Milo Kundera The human fascination with the face has been thoroughly documented in art history, with the oldest, highly abstracted portrait drawn on the wall...
Craven combines found images of antiquity with abstract hand - drawn patterns of ambiguous origin, and often paints walls to emphasize oblique aesthetic choices that personalize his project.
Gallerie Nascht St. Stephan brought several new Katherina Grosse abstract paintings, Gavin Brown's showcased a striking combination of Rob Pruitt paintings and Nate Lowman sculptures, and Nicolai Wallner's Jeppe Hein metalic wall works and hilarious David Shrigley drawings all stood out.
His work is subtle, beautiful, and often ephemeral because he draws and paints abstract designs directly onto gallery walls.
His work, too, is often ephemeral because he draws and paints abstract designs directly onto the gallery walls.
Given the preponderance of abstracted landscapes in his ink and collage drawings, it is helpful to know that the form of his 2013 wall drawing resembled a linear topography.
In his animated video projections, paintings and drawings, wall reliefs and sound installations, abstract formal compositions unfold where biology and architecture, machinery and geometry coexist.
His early abstract drawings, influenced by the work of Paul Klee, evolved into spare, delicate, and often grid - based sculptural wall reliefs.
Co-curated by Fitzgerald and Emily Skillings, both poets, the show presents paintings, drawings, and collages hung in imitation of the environment at Ashbery's own home, complete with katchkes, coffee tables, lamps, velveteen chairs, wall decorations suggesting abstracted ledges, and fireplaces — even a two - dimensional piano drawn onto the wall, stacked with real sheet music.
In some works, imagined architectural interiors were laid out as virtual stage sets; in others, close up studies turned floors, walls and furnishings into abstract patterns, and expressive drawings attempted to describe the interior spaces of the mind, those places onto which we project our hopes and fears.
Richard Wright, 49, has been shortlisted for a series of abstract geometric wall paintings that draw on Islamic tiles for inspiration.
He makes vast abstract, free - drawing interventions and, at Arnolfini, he's going to be scribbling across all of our interior walls over three floors for three weeks.
The winners were announced on Thursday: Brazilian abstract photographer Geraldo de Barros, Harlem - based interdisciplinary artist Sanford Biggers, multimedia artist Alicia Henry, imaginary landscape painter Shara Hughes, the Chicago artist known for huge black and white wall drawings, Tony Lewis, and abstract sculptors Matthew Ronay, and Brie Ruais.
A dramatic charcoal drawing emerges from the horizon line and travels across the walls of the gallery to suggest an abstracted landscape scene shrouded in smoke.
Her early work was loosely associated with Conceptual Art and Minimalism, however, she is best known for her abstract dripped, splashed and poured «Waterfall» paintings, which she started in the 1980s, and for her later site - specific wall drawings.
The suite of abstract minimalist drawings, sculptures and wall paintings mirror the architectural nuance of the gallery, accentuating the broader geometry in which the works reside.
The exhibit begins with a wall that's been covered with 25,000 hand - drawn ampersands; the results are hypnotic and reminiscent of a cross between an Agnes Martin and a Cy Twombly, something that lends an abstract context to the whole thing.
Her works on paper and site - specific wall drawings investigate the nature and language of line in an abstract way.
He papered the walls with his smoky abstract drawings, then hung a few of the swirling, spookily beautiful paintings that he makes with oil, spray paint, ink, and resin.
The American conceptual artist (1928 — 2007) created some 1200 wall drawings between 1968 and 2007, developing mainly serial and modular systems through a vocabulary of abstract geometric forms.
Her work is abstract but draws elements from many places: her love of the colors and geological forms of the southwest, repetition, pattern, and an attraction to human - made structures for containment such as fences and stone walls.
Her work is abstract but draws elements from many places: her love of the colors and geological forms of the southwest, repetition, pattern, and an attraction to human - made structures for containment such as fences and stone walls.
Functional elements such as the plug sockets have, wherever possible, been concealed in order to draw the eye to more aestetically pleasing features, such as the abstract artworks on the wall.
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