Sentences with phrase «abstract works in»

The abstract works in the 1920s and 30s, including the red - dot symphonies and black - grid compositions, are classic examples of music - visual hybrids evoking constellations, planets, and moons, as in «Several Circles» (1926).
He makes abstract works in a new way, handmade paintings that are so eye dazzling and surreal as to look like fancy digital prints.
I simply fail to see how non-objective work can deal with the type of experiences you describe «more directly» than figurative or abstract works in anything then but a strictly privatized manner.
Over the course of her nearly 30 - year career, Jacqueline Humphries (b. 1960, New Orleans, Louisiana) has emerged as a singular force in contemporary art, an influential «artist's artist» whose signature abstract works in metallic and ultraviolet pigments must be experienced firsthand.
If that modernist innovation collage is 100 years old, so also is the tradition of speaking of visual abstract works in terms of the musical structure of the fugue.
By the time of her death in 1944, the painter had shown none of her abstract works in any exhibition.
The bedroom artwork is soothing: abstract works in a neutral palette by Mijangos and Armstrong, antique French architectural lithographs, one of Hogensens's chair drawings, and, as a focal point, a dreamy, otherworldly color photograph by Justin Parr shot inside an abandoned building at the old Hot Wells Hotel and Resort.
Ben Nicholson, English artist whose austere geometric paintings and reliefs were among the most influential abstract works in British art.
His abstract works in fact all contain narratives that Sahib identifies as «a lurking presence.»
The exhibitionʼs predominantly abstract works in spray paint, oils and charcoal also include both Saberʼs trademark American flag and depictions of the Union Jack too.
Closely associated with the post-war artists was the sculptor Lucien Wercollier whose impressive abstract works in bronze and marble can be found not just in public places in Luxembourg but in the surrounding countries too.
Thanks to exceptional loans from the Hartung - Bergman Foundation (Antibes), the Museum of Modern Art (New York) and the Albright - Knox Art Gallery (Buffalo), key works by the artist have been brought together for this survey exhibition tracing the artist's development from his first abstract works in about 1922 through 1989, the year of his passing.
Breaking new ground with abstract works in metal, his sculptures were displayed without plinths, directly on the floor.
Nadia Guerroui creates poetic - abstract works in which she explores everyday phenomena and concepts from our complex, contemporary world.
Named for his parents, the Thelma and Bert Ollie Memorial Art Collection features 81 mostly abstract works in a range of mediums including paintings, drawings, prints, photographs and sculpture.
Caught between chance and the artist's intervention, Tillmans commenced his celebrated body of abstract works in 2003.
Exposito's abstract works in dusty shades contain shapes that suggest typographic characters as well as geometric abstraction.
Since the 1970s, Kapoor — through poetically abstract works in materials as diverse as stone, steel and glass — has explored the themes of spirituality and transcendence, a preoccupation that has its roots in his native India.
Beth Hoeckel's collage - based pieces serve as a intriguing contrast, injecting bursts of sharp realism with a surreal bent to the smudgier and more abstract works in the show.
Working predominantly in sculpture, Rothschild produces largely abstract works in both natural and industrial materials such as leather, paper, Plexiglas, wood and metal.
OCAD University students Danielle Coleman and Mashayla Richie present a series of abstract works in the Learning Zone Gallery.
Discover the power of drawing together as we mark, smudge, and smear surfaces with expressive lines, shapes, and tones, producing a series of unique abstract works in various materials.
Ben Nicholson, (born April 10, 1894, Denham, Buckinghamshire, England — died February 6, 1982, London), English artist whose austere geometric paintings and reliefs were among the most influential abstract works in British art.
It was also the exhibition that confirmed Richter's status as one of the leading artists in the world, and was described by Storr in his introduction as «long overdue» in the United States.2 In 2003 Richter embarked on a small but substantially sized series of paintings entitled Silicate [CR: 885/1 -4] inspired by an article in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung from 12 March 2003 about the shimmering qualities of certain insects» bodies.3 The resulting four large paintings are perhaps the most overtly biological of the abstract works in Richter's oeuvre, suggestive of cell formations and genetic sequences seen under the microscope.
The abstract works in Marks Made are by such pioneers as Anni Albers, Helen Frankenthaler, Lee Krasner and Elaine de Kooning; and by contemporary artists like Julie Mehretu and Jessica Stockholder.
Like enlarged versions of his paintings within paintings, the more abstract works in New Plants combine Wood's interest in painting from direct experience with his fascination with the many forms and genres found throughout art history, deepening and extending his investigation of the language of painting.
In The Gifted Amateur, Nov. 10th, 1962 (2007) for example, Graham assumes the role of an amateur artist, creating generic abstract works in a Modernist interior.
Conceptual pieces include abstract works in stone, wood, cement and steel.
The abstract works in the show are simply sheets of glossy photographic paper saturated with colour and mounted in Perspex boxes.
Seen in contrast to abstract works in the show by, for instance, Sadie Benning, Wade Guyton and Vincent Fecteau, an artist whose work I've long admired — all, granted, coming at formalism from very different positions — the figurative works felt far more urgent.
Marc Bijl will exhibit his abstract works in Corten steel for the first time in the Netherlands.
In 1985 Richter said that he was ready to «try out my abstract works in printmaking but in a more conventional manner... etching and all that,» but it did not happen.12 Instead he continued to cycle between mechanical reproduction (with increasingly refined production values) and haptic hand - facture.
Mason Williams large scale graphic silkscreen Greyhound bus works especially well with the abstract works in the show such as Cady Noland «s metal fence and supports the ongoing dialogue of contradictions.
Richter has long recorded his own response to music, executing a four - part Bach series in 1992 and naming another significant cycle of abstract works in 2006 after John Cage.
In the late 1950s, shortly after moving to New York, she made large abstract works in which white loops of hand - painted mesh keep a black background at bay.
The abstract works in these years underwent a further change with a retum to compositions, with firmer lines and a chromatic range that favored primary colors, making clear reference to Mondrian: Manhattan Beauty, and New York City Beauty (both 2001).
This collection of his paintings is a departure from this theme and includes stylized portraits as well as purely abstract works in his signature palette of black, white and red.
The struggle to understand the minimalist or abstract works in the past was replaced by the fetishism of the artistic process as the only way of creating something truly original in our time like the first ever painting done by applying paint with fire extinguisher.
Within this development, Jones moves from overly literal references to the more conceptual and abstract works in sound, sculpture and paint.
Since 2005, she has regularly exhibited her abstract works in France and Belgium.
In 1950, he entered one of his new, abstract works in the competitive exhibition American Painting Today at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Chicago produced a significant body of minimal abstract works in the 1960s and early 70s before beginning «Dinner Party» of 1974 — 79, which was recently permanently installed at the Brooklyn Museum.
In her first solo exhibition with Hollis Taggart Galleries, Chloë Lamb presents new abstract works in «Color Harmonies: New Paintings by Chloë Lamb.»
But that may be about to change thanks to the Royal Academy of Arts (RA) which has launched the first major survey of Diebenkorn's figurative and abstract works in the UK in almost 25 years.
Vasily (Wassily) Kandinsky (1866 - 1944) was a Russian painter, teacher, and art theorist who was one of the first artists to explore nonrepresentational art and, in 1910, created the first totally abstract work in modern art, a watercolor entitled Composition I or Abstraction.
Pepa Prieto and Dean Monogenis will both show abstracted works in which scientific objectivity is gone and a plurality of space is emphasized.
This exhibition of 17 abstract paintings from the 1950s through the 1990s brings to light the broad representation of abstract work in the University at Read More»
Tworkov also owned a work by Miro, a black and white abstract work in ink purchased from the Pierre Matisse Gallery.
This exhibition of 17 abstract paintings from the 1950s through the 1990s brings to light the broad representation of abstract work in the University at Buffalo collection.
Tate Modern will present the first UK retrospective to assess the breadth of her vibrant artistic career, from her early figurative painting in the 1900s to her energetic abstract work in the 1960s.
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