Bush's art found expression through colour by way of
abstracted motifs which retained a surprisingly innocent connection to the visible world.
Not exact matches
The latest summer collection by Nishat Linen includes all the three piece suits
which are adorned with the variety of
abstract prints and
motifs designed using floral patterns.
The cardboard sculptures offered him a chance to «get dirty and messy, to be expressive in a different way,» he said, unlike the densely layered «Butterfly» canvases,
which have been compared to Barnett Newman's «zips» for their focus on a single
abstract motif.
Further, for him, the framework or
motif of the tree functioned like a time machine, in that it enabled him to hold a form of discussion with past
abstract artists — in particular Mondrian —
which was reflected within his works.
Attracted to vibrant colors in tonal and spatial harmony, his
abstract images evoke figures and suggest objects
which become traceable
motifs across a distinctive body of work.
These will strike up a conversation, as originals or large - format photographs, with de Vries's sculptures,
which are both
abstract and richly allusive in their
motifs.
This tendency is most clearly encapsulated in the artist's
abstract stencils of Baroque - style decorative
motifs,
which recall the wallpaper - inspired paintings of his contemporary Christopher Wool, as well as in the highly patterned carpets that recently graced the walls and floors of Stingel's 2013 solo exhibition at the Palazzo Grassi, Venice.
Soto soon extended colored
abstract motifs on layers of Plexiglas,
which he thenthese visual experiments into real space, painting vibrantly superimposed to create three - dimensional objects.
Overpainted Paintings are a series of works in
which Schuyff adds
abstract and organic
motifs to figurative art found in junk shops.
are a series of works in
which Schuyff adds
abstract and organic
motifs to figurative art found in junk shops.
The paintings represent a new phase of Ban's imagery in
which significant stylistic and conceptual changes begin to take place: the elephant is more
abstracted, and other common
motifs, such as underpants, are no longer obviously part of her major thematic concerns.
Early in his career he used rocks as the material for
abstract sculptures but the late 1990s, he shifted gears, adopting two
motifs for
which he's now widely known: dinosaurs and the Mao jacket.
Inspired by Du Bois» sociological studies on the advancements of Black Americans from the time of Emancipation to 1900, the exhibition will feature a series of response paintings in
which the statistical data gathered and made visual by Du Bois has been reduced to
abstract color fields and geometric
motifs.
He is best known for his evocative
abstract paintings, featuring architectural
motifs such as stairs, tunnels and other apertures
which lend psychological and physical complexity to his work.
Most distinctive in Lasker's work are ambiguous but evocative
abstracted motifs, sometimes repeated in several compositions, with
which he creates a vocabulary of «clues.»
This type of curvilinear abstraction is strongly associated with Celtic Art,
which employed a range of
abstract motifs including knots (eight basic types), interlace patterns, and spirals (including the triskele, or the triskelion).
In his
abstract self - portraits, gold - coloured insulation foam, curved and looped into symmetrical shapes based on mathematical graphs and charts, is combined with objects or
motifs that suggest body parts and functions: a polythene bag holding liquid
which looks like urine, a conch shell secreted in the inner space of a vulva - shaped cavity, and so on.
These works, many of
which have never been exhibited publicly, suggest a nuanced relationship between the forms and
motifs of pre-Columbian monuments and the artist's iconic
abstract canvases.
This print is based on a painting from the artist's Clips series in
which she has used the
motifs of standard office stationary, in particular, the simple paper clip, to make
abstract and complex images using a bold palette of colours.