Sentences with phrase «against the canvas»

On view are more of the artist's ongoing series of body prints, for which she covers herself in oil paint before pressing against a canvas on the floor.

The resistance of paint against canvas or panel grounds the search for an answer.

She may not have pushed painting to its limits, but she pushes a brush against canvas repeatedly, for her signature compositions.

Thinking about throwing him an art party with canvas and paint in water guns, eggs or balloons to throw against the canvas.

The earthy tones go well with the stripes, and I love the glamorous collar against the canvas.

Most of all, she could concentrate on paint, with a gesture as simple as pushing a brush against canvas.

In my family room I went in a completely different direction than our previous house with bright pops of color against a canvas of white.

Klein got them to roll over and press against canvases in this early manifestation of performance art.

In my family room I went in a completely different direction than our previous house with bright pops of color against a canvas of white.

The extremely natural sensation you feel while drawing comes from moving the pen's felt tip against the Canvas display.

And Jonathan Horowitz made his Leftover Paint Abstractions (2014) by flinging whatever half - used cans of paint were in his studio against a canvas.

As the materiality of the substance pulls against the canvas, and falls in to piles, the form of the piece is controlled through its own restraint, gravity and friction.

She then leaned against the canvas, pulled her pants down and urinated on the floor.

Done with oil sticks pressed directly against the canvas, a method Mr. Goldberg chose some years ago over brushing with paint, they are energetic productions based on what he called a «quasi grid,» with patchy squares of color intersected at random by strong diagonals.

Ricocheting her unmistakable touch against canvas, paper and, significantly, the wall itself (I found the outsize oval «eyes» of Blinkies, 2013, which have been slapped onto the wall in the rear of the space next to the bathroom door, particularly effective), Pensato, like de Kooning, has taken on everything from popular culture to taste to the nature of expression itself.

Uptown with the old fogies, it might have Jackson Pollock for his black swirls, Rauschenberg for his erasures of de Kooning, Jasper Johns for his white flags, Frank Stella for his black stripes, Robert Ryman for his white oil against canvas and metal bolts, and even Judy Chicago for her white china.

Her process for these works — layering images created by pressing her oil - covered body against the canvas surface, and then brushing or spraying pigment onto it — is one of simultaneous concealing and exposing.

Its St Moritz season opener brings together the best of both worlds in Da Taddeo Gaddi A Lucio Fontana (through 8 January), which pits the medieval master against the canvas - slashing Spatialist.

Think thick, single - gesture brushwork against the canvas with a limited palette.

Jenny Saville, «Ancestors» Opening: 6 — 8 p.m., Gagosian, 522 West 21st Street What you should know: YBA painter Jenny Saville hasn't had a New York solo in some seven years, so your appetite should by now be whetted for her grotesque depictions of bodies under duress, pressed against the canvas as a pane of glass, or grotesquely overweight, all recalling her countryman Lucian Freud's hungry paintings of abject flesh.

The room a claustrophobic teeming heap, as if what Guston wanted to express was pressed up against the canvas attempting to rupture its surface.

Cutting out the edges of dollar bills and placing them in overlaid pattern against his canvas, while affixing an empty till at its center, the artist is commenting on the work's use - value in society.

She splashed colorful paint against canvases in homage to brighter days.

I love the bounce of the brush against the canvas.

Despite wearing an oversized coat and knit, in all black, against a canvas of white, I still feel like I kind of disappear and sink into this comfy uniform... a perfect cold day look mixing Winter textures, slouchy fit and sleek details.

In her ongoing series of body prints, Ferris uses her own body like a brush, covering it with natural oils and pigments and pressing it against a canvas, to literalize the relationship of an artists» identity to the work that he or she produces.

To make it, Hammons greased his body, pressed against the canvas and sprinkled charcoal or pigment over the result — not an art form you see every day.

These sculptures and others from the last twenty years are quite different from Hammons's body prints (the earliest works in the show), which he made by smearing his body in oils and pressing it against canvas.

McCarthy applies layers of paint in a gestural manner on to a conventionally stretched canvas, before using a same - size Perspex panel to «entrap» the paint against the canvas.

The result was a sort of obstacle course: The narrow pathways had to be navigated with precision to avoid brushing up against the canvases.

Kimbrough said Tisch urinated after she rubbed up against the canvas, but whether urine got on the painting was still under investigation, she said.

Michael Goldberg loved oil stick, for the way it presses up against canvas, in broad smears or freehand traces.

Oh, and she also then «urinated after she rubbed up against the canvas, but whether urine got on the painting was still under investigation.