Sentences with phrase «area of any colour»

Hard Edge Painting Term coined in 1959 to describe abstract (but not geometric) painting, using large, flat areas of colour with precise edges.

His tendency in the late 1960s to use a large central area of colour led to paintings in the 1970s with soft, uneven washes of color and narrow, irregular color borders.

His style was highly original; his landscape painting employs clearly defined areas of colour structured by abstract patterns and shapes.

Peintre en bâtiment (2017 - 2018) artist Jean Glibert painted large areas of colour in the building's residual spaces and passageways, and on pivotal points and structural elements which lend architectural tension to the Centre for Fine Arts.

Typically, this featured huge canvases containing large areas of colour which were designed to «envelope» the viewer and engender an emotional reaction.

Two important series, Attrazione in Tensione (1963 - 1966) and Orizonti (1969), which feature quadratic, square - shaped areas of colour, capture space both from above and at a distance, thus encapsulating either a whole entity, or nothing at all.

His bright canvases famously feature vivid blues, reds, yellows, oranges and greens; a dominant broad area of colour is typically punctuated with narrow, angular passages of colour, which at once separate each colour as well as unite them.

Yet there are nonetheless intimations of death and a preoccupation with mortality in these paintings, in titles such as I WILL STILL GO ON LIVING, SHEDDING TEARS TO THE SEASON and DYING PEOPLE, and in the affecting FACE OF YOUTH in which profiles and other fragmentary faces are depicted on shard - like areas of colour like precious relics.

Carefully cropped, Lichtenstein's Little Aloha (1962), from The Sonnabend Collection Foundation, combines flat areas of colour with red dots, thick black lines, and strong silhouetted forms, epitomising the artist's signature style in an alluring portrait.

The doors feature two major areas of colour, with the larger portion matching the texture and colour of the upper «floating» section and a middle swathe coordinating with the lower, light grey section.

It may start as small patches, like freckles, but as it progresses, it can become a full area of colour change.

As you will have experienced, the process involved sketching it out using the side of the pastel, mapping areas of colour in, blending and further layering, adding tonal depth, developing contrasts of light and dark followed by assessing, refining and finally «tweaking» until you are satisfied that the piece is finished.

These bold areas of colour and incision contrast with the muted tone and palette of image behind.

The painting is then a mixture of grey as a fiction and grey as a visible, designated area of colour» (G. Richter, quoted in «Letter to Edy de Wilde, 23 February 1975», H - U.

Both works have dark areas of colour in their outer panels that are at first glance the paintings» most prominent visual elements.

And then a longing for the return of curves and for work with larger areas of colour brought paintings where flat planes of colour appear to weave in space in compositions of lyrical and exuberant rhythms.

Robert Ryman (b. 1930) Noted for impastoed canvases with geometric areas of colour.

Although his works may look as if they are made by a machine, Lichtenstein would begin by painting through a perforated metal screen to make the regular pattern of dots, like those used to form areas of colour in magazine pictures.

The picture made full use of the fashionable technique of Cloisonnism (from the French cloison, meaning partition) a method popular with French symbolist painters, which was characterized by flat areas of colour bordered by heavy outlines.

Colour field painting School of painting, usually on a large scale, in which solid areas of colour are taken right up to the edge of the canvas, suggesting that they extend to infinity.

His work during this period is characterised by suspended areas of colour superimposed by calligraphic bunches of lines.

While spending some time in Mexico, Motherwell created his first important sketches - Mexican Sketchbook - a series of pen and ink drawings, which with their simple shapes and flat areas of colour displayed, influences of Piet Mondrian, Henri Matisse and Picasso.

His visual vocabulary includes the use of hieroglyphic - type motifs over monochromatic areas of colour, evoking long horizons, big skies and empty sands.

A fabric - covered pinboard will add pattern to break up big, plain areas of colour.

Katz is best known for his distinctive portraits of sophisticated, irresistible women, masterfully painted using precise, broad areas of colour.

His works are typically marked by flat areas of colour, divided by thin vertical lines (he called them «zips»)- see them as flashes of cosmic light or infinity.

Using large areas of colour.

In either graph, the area of any colour is proportional to how commonly that size swell occurs.

Warhol drew widely from popular culture and everyday subject matter, creating works like his 32 Campbell's Soup Cans (1962), Brillo pad box sculptures, and portraits of Marilyn Monroe, using the medium of silk - screen printmaking to achieve his characteristic hard edges and flat areas of colour.

Areas of colour have been designated by an algorithmically determined stepped contrast scale, and move from dark to light through pigment saturation and the hue spectrum at a fixed rate.

Warhol drew widely from popular culture and everyday subject matter, creating works like his 32 Campbell's Soup Cans (1962), his Brillo pad box sculptures, and portraits of Marilyn Monroe, using the medium of silk - screen printmaking to achieve his characteristic hard edges and flat areas of colour.

The essential combination of a large area of colour, set off by small patches of its chromatic opposite, is continued.

• Synthetism (1888 - 94) Noted for its flat areas of colour.

In Pollock's case, by inventing a new style known as «action painting» - see photos by text; in Rothko's case, by demonstrating the emotional impact of large areas of colour.

While the members of De Stijl envisioned the ideal fusion of form and function, in his manifesto van Doesburg maintained that there was nothing more concrete or more real than a line, a colour, or a plane (a flat area of colour).

Although abstract, the areas of colour in the painting call to mind a planetary landscape, as the title suggests.

However, acrylics or watercolours are used instead of oils when thin glazes are required, and acrylics are also better when large flat areas of colour are called for.

These paintings combine thick and thin paint to create fields of luminescence which give way to misty compositions dominated by large areas of colour.

The minimalist designs used geometric shapes and areas of colour.

In the US, pollution is often concentrated in areas of colour, including the famous Cancer Alley.