TB Going back to
the architectural space of the paintings in the show, is this now a general sense of space, of light, and of rooms?
Not exact matches
Primarily working in drawing and sculpture, he often depicts ambiguous interior
spaces filled with books, posters, and
paintings, as well as commonplace objects, such as bottles and cigarettes, in a stark, linear style reminiscent
of architectural...
Lehmann Maupin 536 W. 22nd St., (212) 255-2923 Through June 13 Mary Corse (b. 1945) was one
of the few women involved in the 1960s - and - on Southern California art movement called «Light &
Space,» which typically featured ultra-minimal
architectural environments instead
of more conventional art objects such as
paintings and sculptures.
The
architectural space becomes an introspective and projective
space, silent and welcoming, suitable for meditation: but Stingel's work alters our visual and spatial perception
of it, suggesting a new, rarified and suspenseful atmosphere in which the silver, white and black
of the
paintings stands out like so many other «openings» on Venice, in an another dimension.
Some pieces also include incised and / or
painted suggestions
of shadowy
architectural spaces (arches, hallways, shallow niches) in which the balls are placed.
Evoking many definitions for the word «
space»,
paintings throughout her career revisited moon motifs,
architectural spatial diagrams, and the optical flattening and deepening
of the painterly plane.
Zigzags and Diagonals is the inaugural wall
painting in a new and ongoing series
of wall - based installations by contemporary artists in MOCA's unique and visionary
architectural spaces.
It is to me the most
architectural of the
paintings in the exhibition, its
space defined in perspectival terms.
Created as a synthesis
of painting, drawing and collage, the works fuse formal concerns with the representational image, which can be seen in Phillips» inclusion
of photographs
of exterior
spaces and
architectural elements.
A Chicago artist who teaches at Northwestern University, Judy Legerwood has for much
of her career made
paintings that play with a basic quatrefoil floral motif, laying them down in patterned rows or focusing on them solo to explore how the variations interact with
architectural space.
She is known for creating installations
of large, physical, two sided
paintings that establish an
architectural environment that addresses the immediate experience
of time and
space and resists photographic transcription.
In the late 1960s Lynda Benglis became famous for her radical re-envisioning
of sculpture and
painting through her early works using wax and latex, which she poured on to the ground to take
painting off the canvas and into
architectural space.
The artist's barbershop
paintings from 2007 - 2009 are shot with color, and range from figurative to completely abstracted, color - blocked canvases referencing the
architectural perspective
of the
space.
The irregular shapes
of these
paintings were determined by the
architectural space of the Japanese museum.
Much like her
paintings in the past two iterations
of NDA, the artist's new series
of geometric abstraction becomes even more
architectural as she continues her study
of visually defining «place», giving the viewer a sense
of being able to walk into and inhabit the pictorial «
space».
In her grid - like
paintings, French - Syrian artist Farah Atassi continues to consider
space through an exploration
of decorative motifs and
architectural models.
The revelation can be
architectural - as in his 1973 work at the Galleria Toselli in Milan, where he had layers
of paint stripped from the walls to expose the original plaster surface - or functional, as in his piece for the Claire Copley Gallery in Los Angeles, in which he made public the business operation
of the gallery by removing the wall dividing the exhibition area from the office and storage
space.
In search
of that fulfillment, his own work has been steadily expanding in
space, from the relief
of his Polish Village series, created with collage and layering with cardboard, to the Moby Dick
paintings, in which relief gives way to outright three - dimensionality within the context
of a picture frame, and
of course to his
architectural and free - standing sculptural works and now the Scarlatti K series.
It interacts with Mexican artist José Davila's public art installation Untitled (The
Space Beneath Us), an
architectural intervention made
of ceramic tiles that was installed in front
of the Bass Museum
of Art and that translates the Homage to the Square series
of paintings by the German - born American artist Joseph Albers into sculpture.
Abstract geometrical forms seem to dissolve the historical references and translate them into complex spacial concepts: wall drawings and
architectural interventions are fragmented continuations
of the
paintings, sculptures and drawings in the exhibitions
space.
Lizandra carves and
paints with wax to create imaginary
architectural settings, as well as create drawings
of those
spaces.
The exhibition includes
paintings of architectural spaces by Gonzales, which includes Oceana, 2005, depicting high - value resort real estate juxtaposed with Rigolets, 2006, an image
of the strait along the boundary
of the New Orleans, whose docks and bridges were ravaged by Hurricane Katrina.
In her first solo exhibition at the gallery, Commito will show
paintings that, while abstract, also look beyond their own geometric formal language to the world outside them — conveying the artist's interest in
architectural space, the materiality
of our everyday surroundings, and the productive process by which impressions and recollections are converted into images.
Non-Objective
painting (and later Abstract Expressionism), with their focus on matters
of the spirit, seem to have flown right past the immediate environs
of their creators, thereby sidestepping any significant reimagining
of urban and
architectural space.
Recognized for a diverse practice that draws inspiration from
architectural space and natural materials, Moyer fashions compelling hybrids that abstract the languages
of painting and sculpture.
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.
Ultimately the pieces push the boundaries
of paintings into the
architectural realm by activating
space.
In this exhibition, Morris creates a site - specific wall
painting that explores the structures and boundaries
of abstraction, considering the possibilities
of paint within an
architectural space.
The main gallery
spaces showcase Portman's
architectural feats and are flanked by smaller rooms filled with abstract
paintings and sculptures from his personal collection
of his own work.
As you enter the exhibition
space located in a beautiful brick building, you find yourself confronted with dark and delicate portraits mounted with a sense
of architectural narrative that highlights the already clear references to traditional modern
painting, specially Braque's cubism and Arcimboldo's surreal portraits
of flowers and fruits.
From the outset his art was based on
space and a constructivist organisation, which led to works
of great formal rigour, where drawing,
painting and sculpture were integrated into a spatial dimension that was
architectural in scope.
As with Grosse's previous work, such as her 2003 installation in Toronto's Pearson International Airport, the
painting transgresses the
architectural boundaries
of the
space, moving over multiple surfaces and onto adjoining walls in a strong diagonal direction.
Alexa Meade is a Los Angeles based artist that
paints on the surfaces
of live human subjects, found objects, and
architectural spaces in a way that optically compresses 3D
space into a 2D plane when photographed.
The works themselves index
architectural barriers between outside and inside — a monumental new series
of aluminum - cast windows, a large - scale brick - wall
painting and a new series
of concrete sculptures cast from the corners
of urban buildings — collectively comprising the
space of an inner world.
His series
of paintings of isolated bungalows, passages and angled interiors, with only a subtle hint
of a presence
of a person, provoke us to think about who occupies these
architectural spaces and what life takes place in them.
This first UK solo exhibition by Donna Huanca at the Zabludowicz Collection is also the first performance - led commission in the
space, with daily performances from
painted models activating a series
of new site - responsive
architectural and sculptural installations in the 19th century former Methodist chapel.
It is a
painting exhibition, but also a coexistence
of four
spaces in which the viewers can immerse themselves just as in an
architectural structure.
The practice
of New York - based artist Grayson Cox incorporates photography, printmaking,
architectural building,
painting and carpentry to create works that «challenge the viewers» notions
of space and parameter.»
The first museum survey
of the artist's «fallen
paintings,» as Apfelbaum calls her floor - bound installations
of dyed fabric and other materials that flood
architectural space with color.
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.
Also present in the exhibition is a new
painting that uses twine to diagram both an
architectural stage
space and a potentially psychological
space on the surface
of the linen.
Citing a desire to revisit fifteenth - century Italian
painting in which figures are situated within highly detailed
architectural spaces, Larsen began to create narrative scenes that upset any sense
of the illusory perspectives
of traditional representation.
The early works I made were about the power
of architectural space; the way that, when they took the frame off
paintings, the architecture
of the gallery became the frame.
The photographs are staged in the artist's studio and incorporate the remains and evidence
of the process
of making ceramics, often against a
painted backdrop that creates a fictitious depth and
architectural space.
Video and
architectural Installation with sound / 3 black
paintings framing the virtual
space of the void
For this project, her second large - scale
painting installation and first public artwork, Balco uses the vernacular
of painting — form and color — to stage interventions in existing
architectural spaces that transform the way we think about public and private
space.
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.
April 2014 Video and
architectural Installation with sound / 3 black
paintings framing the virtual
space of the void 8» x 15» School
of the Art Institute
of Chicago MFA Show, Sullivan Gallery
Wekua uses an
architectural redefinition
of the
space to create his own viewing plane for the
paintings while simultaneously reflecting the centrally - positioned sculpture as an object in
space.
Her first UK solo exhibition was a performance - led commission in the
space, with
painted models activating daily a series
of new site - responsive
architectural and sculptural installations in the 19th century former Methodist chapel.