Sentences with phrase «apparent nonchalance»

Reviewing a show of Smith's paintings for Artforum in 1979, Hal Foster noted the artist's «apparent nonchalance» and freedom from «anxiety» in relation to his immediate predecessors.

If the painterly side of this work looks back to de Kooning's practice of hanging abstract compositions on letter shapes, and the linguistic aspect engages conceptual art, it's the apparent nonchalance of the paintings, their complete lack of pretense or fussiness, that marks them as belonging to NOW.

Citing roots in Giacometti's post-war portraits, an interview with Philip Guston, Jean - Paul Sartre's Being and Nothingness, Tang dynasty historian Chang Yen - Yuan's praise of the incomplete, and of course, the writings of Samuel Beckett, Rubinstein concludes that it's the apparent nonchalance of abstract painting and the lack of pretense or fussiness that mark paintings as NOW.

For instance, the title of a new work «Will I am» (2011) is deceptive in its apparent nonchalance.

The President of Beach Soccer Ghana Yaw Ampofo Ankrah was so furious at the situation and apparent nonchalance of the sports authorities that he declined to grant an interviews after training.