Sentences with phrase «against a colored ground»

Still another sequence overlays translucent whites against a colored ground.

Not exact matches

He also strategically placed dark - colored couches and a television against a charcoal - gray wall to establish a subdued area for employees to unwind and disconnect from the daily grind.

It colored Atlanta's bump - and - grind maze back into the playoffs against the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday here at the Coliseum.

Other scientists have pointed to coat - color mismatch against snowless ground as a cause for recent range decreases of hares, ptarmigan and other species.

(There's even a song about it in Nepali) Enjoying the amazing view of snow - covered mountains and boulders standing tall on a plain beige colored land with little vegetation, we walked against the strong wind making 60 degrees with the ground to take every step forward.

I decided to add the Little Boy Blue color as a bright pop against the floral back ground.

42 USC 2000d, Federally Assisted Programs Prohibition against exclusion from participation in, denial of benefits of, and discrimination under federally assisted programs on ground of race, color, or national origin.

Mason's skin is painted an unusual grayish color, which, against the blue ground, gives the figure a flat, cardboard - cutout quality.

You may marvel at Casteel's clever palette, her ability to rationalize figure against ground, to hide a person the color of, say, the Hulk, in plain sight.

He pared away the brushwork and color, to paint thin sans serif block capitals against an even plainer white ground: I AM A MAN.

I was struck by the compositional awkwardness — maybe it had to do with the imbalance of circles against squares, or maybe it had to do with the subdued middle ground palette sandwiched between loud colors.

Shaffer uses a shifting figure / ground relationship calling to mind the flow of energy in, out and through us, depicting women enveloped within fields of gestural DNA - like marks or packed with radiating color strokes like bursts of energy set against darker voids.

Using thin washes of acrylic pigments against white ground, the artist renders compositions reminiscent of flowing, translucent fabrics of many brilliant colors that capture and refract light.

Just as her early work played abstraction and figuration off one another, in her diagram works the classic antinomies of picture making — color and line, figure and ground, painting and drawing — rub up against one another, with neither ever being able to dominate the other.

Using a limited range of colors and basic geometric shapes to heighten the interplay between figure and ground, she simultaneously imbeds the forms into and places them against a white field.

Breaking with Abstract Expressionism, she embraced a highly individual, extremely refined geometric style that arranged single - color swirls, arabesques and hard - edged shapes in a tense, tingling formal arrangement, often against a white ground, that reminded critics of Matisse in his cutout phase, or Miró, or the American painter Stuart Davis.

As an example of his work, Shozo Shimamoto's Bottle Crash performances consisted of the artist smashing glass bottles full of paint against a ground of canvas to create a pulsating field of color.

White in Francis's work does not function simply as a ground against which he applies color.

Late works, like the two diptychs titled Trees, 1990 - 91, are composed of broad, downward strokes and loose, calligraphic knots of jarring color against a white, light - filled ground, conveying a sense of Mitchell's personal struggle as she approached the last year of her life.

In Poons» «Knoxville» from»68 (120 inches high by 160 inches wide), zigzagging streams of flat, colored discs wheel and turn against an ashen black ground: color as quaking aspens.