While abstract, many of these works resemble
aerial landscapes with their expansive lateral flattened forms.
Not exact matches
They carried out low - altitude
aerial photography
with a weather balloon in order to detect
landscape features and the borders of mass graves.
Then on to a quiet ride home
with «Have a Nice Day» on the radio — one of many brilliant musical choices by director Zack Snyder — and our first
aerial of the tidy suburban
landscape that is about to be destroyed.
The beautiful
landscape gets increasingly wild: trees
with overgrown trunks; dark trees
with long
aerial roots, which hang from the trees like monkey tails; lots of banana trees; innumerable paddies lined
with tall, slender palmtrees.
In this series, that starts
with simple sky and
aerial perspective exercises and finishes
with a full
landscape lesson.
First, Walker abuts the tilted
landscape,
with its
aerial view, against a horizon line, making everything seem off kilter.
From the first experiments
with aerial perspective, to the Impressionists» revision of painted light, to records of the creeping modernisation of the 20th - century countryside,
landscape has long been a popular and experimental genre in art.
His works in our collection reveal his fascination
with the «pure design» of the South Downs — a fascination that gave rise to his passion for
aerial landscapes that eventually lead him northwards to Iceland where he disappeared on a rescue flight during the Second World War.
Varying in scenery and painting techniques, the first were loose painterly exploration of
aerial photographs of cities and townscapes, then mountain
landscapes and park scenes
with their hard - edge textured paint surfaces.
It takes the form of
aerial journeys over pastoral and suburban
landscapes intercut
with re-enactments of the interview the artist conducted
with a former drone operator.
«Just as those painters had an affinity for
landscapes, Burtynsky explores abstract art
with aerial photographs that minimize detail and context to create massive images that defy description.»
Thiebaud's
landscapes employ dramatic compositions, often
aerial views of cliffs or fields
with rivers or lakes bisecting the image.
The exhibition presents works dealing
with the
aerial perspectives of a
landscape.
Beginning in the 1980s, Gowin's interests expanded into
landscape and
aerial photography,
with a focus on the environmental effects of modern agriculture, industry, and military weapons testing.
Hundley's choice of found, often ephemeral objects embeds each work
with sentimentality and personal meaning, but these small - scale details are at times suggestive of more universal imagery and ideas: mythology, forces of nature, and
aerial views of vast and fantastic
landscapes.
Diebenkorn's Ocean Park # 124 (1980) is a terrific example from his abstract series of more than 140 paintings that married architectural elements
with what could be an
aerial view of the
landscape near his Santa Monica, Calif., studio.
Henner reaches back in time
with other works as well: for example the 18
aerial landscape photos that show a striking similarity to abstract expressionist paintings from the 1940s.
There was a plurality of subject matter, just as there was in the style of the installation: a still - life on a windowsill, a pair of combat trousers drying on a radiator, an
aerial view of the Arctic, a swirling stain of rose - coloured pigment, a portrait of Kate Moss, Concorde in flight, a man
with a backpack in a barren
landscape seemingly communicating
with a small deer.
Aerial shots in a symmetrical pattern were combined
with close - ups, documentary footage of the construction of the work and views of the surrounding
landscape.
These were large - scale paintings of Georgian Bay,
aerial views of the
landscape, painted
with thick, juicy paint.
The pre-released batch provides a sneak peak into the high quality of entries in the open competition for the best single image,
with striking
aerial landscapes, intimate portraits, wildlife shots and stolen moments — like this one caught at a kite competition on Marseille beach in France.
To the casual viewer, it might appear very much in line
with early 19th - century European
landscape painting,
with its warm ground, carefully graded tonal values and deep
aerial perspective.
Anthropocene itself reflects upon the complex structures that make up the centres of global capitalism, transforming the
aerial landscapes of sites associated
with industries such as oil, precious metals, consumer culture information and excess.