Sentences with phrase «active approach to painting»

A reaction against geometric abstraction, it is a type of gestural abstract painting which allows for a more intuitive and active approach to painting.

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Active in the Post-Sense Sensation events from the late 1990s, his work has explored a wide range of mediums from painting to film, installation and sculpture as he gradually shaped a unique artistic approach that has garnered increasing acclaim across the world.

The artist's approach to painting includes utilizing the most intimate material residues of life — textiles, texts, and traces of objects — all transformed into active fields of energy, empathy and history.

Sacks» approach to painting utilises intimate material residues of life and often holds a personal significance — textiles, texts, and traces of objects — transforming them into active fields of energy, empathy and history.

This fully illustrated catalogue accompanying Charlesworth's first major survey in New York features series such as Stills (1980), a group of 14 large - scale works rephotographed from press images that depict people falling or jumping off buildings; Modern History (1977 - 79), which pioneered photographic appropriation; the alluring Objects of Desire (1983 - 88) and Renaissance Paintings (1991), which continued Charlesworth's trenchant approach to mining the language of photography; Doubleworld (1995), which probes the fetishism of vision in pre-modernist art and marks Charlesworth's transition to a more active role behind the camera; and her final series, Available Light (2012).