Sentences with phrase «architectural composition of»

Irish - born American painter Sean Scully creates textured architectural compositions of stripes and fields of color.

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Wharton believed gardens should be an elegant series of outdoor rooms with architectural composition like houses.
There is an astonishing scale and complexity to the brief for this project and considerable architectural skill is demonstrated in its realisation; not just in resolving the brief, but in the contribution to the city — in massing, composition and the generosity of the public route through the grand stepped atrium space.
Hotel building is characterized by the perfect architectural composition: the central segment with the up rushed tower, crowned with the spire, is balanced with solidity and strict forms of the side wings.
In recent works, Sala has interpreted musical compositions in multichannel video and sound installations that emphasise the perception of sound in relation to architectural spaces.
In the sculptural work, I construct compositions with minimalist, architectural ceramic forms which are coated with a film of directed or reflected light from adjacent, brightly colored surfaces.
Artists Lorser Feitelson (Lorser Feitelson and the Invention of Hard Edge Painting, The Late Paintings, and The Kinetic Series: Works from 1916 - 1923), Karl Benjamin (Karl Benjamin: Paintings from 1950 — 1965, Drawings from 1950 — 1965, Dance the Line: Paintings by Karl Benjamin, and Karl Benjamin and the Evolution of Abstraction) and Helen Lundeberg (Helen Lundeberg and the Illusory Landscape, Infinite Distance — Architectural Compositions by Helen Lundeberg) have each been featured in extensive retrospective exhibitions.
One of the namesake founders of the legendary if short - lived BMPT collective — named for its constituent members Daniel Buren, Olivier Mosset, Michel Parmentier, and Niele Toroni — Buren has since built his reputation on his instantly recognizable leitmotif that runs through his oeuvre: a set of vertical stripe, which serve to unite pictorial space with the surrounding architectural space, and meld composition with construction.
She writes, «Rather than organize our exhibition on a specific set of artists, the paintings were selected because they exhibited the following characteristics of Precisionism: carefully edited, hard - edged architectural elements within static, balanced, and smoothly painted compositions of interlocking designs.
She finds photographic opportunities in the commonplace and overlooked: the interplay of light, shadows, water, sidewalks, street signs, interiors and architectural structures serendipitously comes together behind her lens and results in strikingly profound compositions, entirely removed from their original context.
«Out of Sight» then proceeds chronically to present art from 1962 to 1978 and concludes by exhibiting four wooden sculptures and a series of seven vivid painting from her Days of the Week series by way of revealing Herrera's continued experimentation with figure / ground relationships and the architectural underpinnings of many of her compositions.
His composition emphasizes the scene's geometric armature — the line of rectangular windows, the horizontal stretch of sky and elongated morning shadows — while at the same time minimizing architectural ornament and the legibility of the store window signs.
His photographs feature strong compositions made up of contrasts between light and shadow and architectural details.
Their more expansive compositions allow the viewer to ponder architectural elements or the unusual collections of objects that she has rendered — a blue plastic doll imported from Ghana, an arched doorway and television set, an assortment of framed photographs, an empty balcony, oil lanterns on a tabletop — which serve to represent absence and quietude in her otherwise densely textured works.
Finding chaos, flux and structure within a composition, elements of representation are combined with architectural abstraction to create a visual a passageway for self - reflection.
[4] The result was a fluid composition that «well served Margo's brand of surrealism: a futuristic universe, inhabited by strange biological and architectural forms.»
For this commission, on view through Aug. 19, the artist developed a multi-channel sound installation of compositions that subtly examine the material history of the two sites and their acoustic qualities, using everyday objects and acoustic environments unique to each site, and drawing on his practices of focused listening and architectural acoustics.
Camouflaged within the guise of history and imitating (at least in appearance) architectural forms or urban lifestyles from a certain era, Bronstein reinvents the past with great subtlety, highlighting the uncertainty of its construction and revealing its multi-layer composition.
In the Magazine paintings, Gomez tears out advertisements from upscale design magazines like Luxe, Dwell, and Architectural Digest, and paints domestic workers into the scenes in ways that leverage the subjects and compositions of the ads.
Merging his traditional graffiti education, his inclination toward «certain colour forms and certain application techniques», with his deep love of illustration and preliminary design, his fondness for «drafts, architectural renderings and pre-production concepts», Kofie plays with form and line, with balance and depth, twisting and manipulating his murals, his illustrations, his compositions, into ever new and dramatic arrangements.
In her first solo show in New York, Litchfield's collaged and painted memory landscape compositions will ramble across the walls of the gallery working directly with the architectural elements of the space itself and calling attention to how we perceive and recall place and time.
, Stella's small monument shares many of these same concerns, and its composition of reverberating arcs of green metal create spatial planes that are simultaneously painterly and architectural.
In his 1999 aluminum sculpture Broken Jug (green), Stella's small monument shares many of these same concerns, and its composition of reverberating arcs of green metal create spatial planes that are simultaneously painterly and architectural.
In Lulu, the artist created a geometric, abstract composition inspired by the architectural landscape of Abu Dhabi.
In reconstructing architectural space using color lights, she creates abstract compositions, which resonate with fascination and estrangement of the past.
Reflecting the architectural interventions, the composition is of found and made elements and by association transforms the gallery into a mask in itself, a proposition to see things differently even where things are invisible but end up revealing themselves; an act of a possible silent revolution.
She creates abstract sculptural installations based on architectural interventions which often draw influence from the structural conventions and nuances of space, line, colour and composition.
See, for instance, his composition Architectural Cadences (1954, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York).
One of the greatest photographers of the postmodern age, the German camera artist Andreas Gursky specializes in large - format panoramic urban landscape and architectural compositions, often digitally manipulated, featuring apartment blocks, skyscrapers, sports grounds, streets, squares, and the like.
In the 60s and 70s the subjects of his work are reflected in his composition and subject; small identifying features of faces are distinguishable in his portraits; architectural spaces are built up in structural planes and the smooth fluid horizontal planes of his Venice scenes conjure up the reflections of Italianate Facades on the acqua alta.
The exhibition framework is based on the premise that color and text are two major building blocks of creative expression, and can therefore be seen as architectural components of a given composition.
Focusing her attention on specific aspects of the weather, the beach shore, architectural details and plants that grow in these areas - Gallace's oil paintings are realized with wet - on - wet brushwork into formal compositions and completed on small wooden panels.
The artist's preoccupation with conceptualism is evident in the repetitive gestures and systematic compositions of his drawings, making reference to caligraphic traditions, architectural form, and urban planning.
These compositions appear to focus on painter's spaces rather than architectural spaces, alternately resembling crowded rows of canvases, artist's loft storage with the room subtracted, or paintings falling like a tumbling house of cards.
Among the works included are a number of significant pieces from the series Doric, powerful compositions on aluminium in which the exploration of architectural motifs vies with the intensity of the colour.
Caeiro has recently made a transformative shift from complex paintings of architectural spaces to increasingly abstract compositions that insert imagery from his previous work into the void.
The photographs in «The Resonant Image: Photographs by Chip Simone» at the High Museum of Art — a 10 - year retrospective initiated by former curator Julian Cox and completed by his successor, Brett Abbott — are well - crafted images produced with excellent resolution, color balance and formal composition, and many cleverly align decomposing advertisements, scruffy walls and artfully abstracted architectural fragments.
Drawing his subjects from the visible world, Moore remains a painter of our everyday lives, as he continues to incorporate still - life arrangements, urban landscapes, and architectural motifs into his formally constructed compositions.
Many of his compositions from the period from 1925 to 1929 have architectural titles — «Skyscrapers,» «Factory,» «Pergola» — and they frequently resemble elevations of International Style buildings with strip windows and cantilevered floors.
In the main gallery space, Raskin retrofits an architectural gesture / framing device for various smaller scale collages that both describe the Nike / Hercules sites that she visited on her research trip and use abstraction to loosen the semantic attachment to the nature of the sites, bringing to the foreground ideas of form, composition, color and geometric abstraction.
Primarily working with oils and linen, Hanlon continues to work with large scale pieces and creates different palettes and depth of layers to reflect her subjects, which has changed from architectural subjects to large succulent / plants to dairy cow compositions.
In Matteo Massagrande's paintings, there is an unsettling serenity in compositions that pair architectural interiors with small glimpses of natural settings that seem boundless and just beyond view.
Her compositions are often comprised of political, social, and personal materials that result in the possibility of seeing multiple histories embedded in sculptural, architectural, andRead more
Utilizing the architectural style of Chazme juxtaposed against the figurative work of Chazme the duo was able to build a strong composition...
He created geometric abstractions that explored the ambiguous relationship between light and depth, and recalled the architectural designs of Tatlin and the Suprematist compositions of Kasimir Malevich.
Examples include the steps, walkways, and clothesline structures that he framed with his camera in Clothesline (c. 1978) to create a geometric composition by capturing the lighter architectural elements silhouetted against the darker lawn of a San Antonio apartment complex.
Working in a large scale, Mehretu draws on the 21st - century city for inspiration, transferring its energy into her gestural sweeps of paint and built - up marks in ink and pencil — often transposed from projections — and condensing seemingly infinite urban narratives, architectural views, and street plans into single unified compositions.
Made on grid paper, the working drawings possess the qualities of an architectural drawing with schematics outlining compositions and dimensions, or a scientific journal with detailed notes on decisions made regarding color.
With this Pavilion, as with previous structures such as the famous Thermal Baths at Vals, Switzerland, or the Bruder Klaus Chapel in Mechernich, Germany, Zumthor has emphasised the sensory and spiritual aspects of the architectural experience, from the precise yet simple composition and «presence» of the materials, to the handling of scale and the effect of light.
Continuing with her interest in macro-versus-mirco structures, Smith pushes the boundaries of perception and context as her compositions toe the line between architectural and cellular forms.
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