Irish - born American painter Sean Scully creates textured
architectural compositions of stripes and fields of color.
Not exact matches
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.