They elude straightforward classification, deftly using the representational
as a point of departure into the abstract, allowing the subject to become incidental to the compositional form created.
Not exact matches
As it turned out, my
point of departure from the «emerging ministry movement» took me more
into the missional wing
of things, where I've been continuing to work with several virtual, international teams on social transformation projects.
The cosmos can now be envisioned not only
as a
point of departure for the spiritual journey but
as fellow traveler
into mystery.
The
point at hand is that the Spirit's presence
as Counselor (Paraclete) solves the problem to faith
of the vacancy left by the
departure of the Jesus who had led in discipleship, and shifts the life
of faith
into another mode than «following.»
One may wonder whether this takes
into account the religious attitude in its essence — for the present I put aside the Christian event, which poses still other problems — for the religious attitude appears fundamentally
as the expression
of a dependence, whatever the
point of departure for this dependence may be.
It takes the A-bomb manga «Barefoot Gen» which started in 1973 in the Weekly Shonen Jump and was introduced
into Japanese school libraries in the early 1980s
as its
point of departure and examines its impact on public consciousness.
The fragments plays a role
as a solid
point of departure that then leads
into a place
of personalized improvisation.»
Schnabel used abstract expressionism
as one
point of departure for his own work and almost singlehandedly brought expressionist painting back
into the fore earlier in his career.
Using Temple Grandin's «hug machine»
as a key
point of departure, Squeeze Machine considers artist investigations
into collective anxiety.
As its
point of departure, the exhibition at MMK Frankfurt takes Schneemann's landscape and portrait paintings
of the 1950s that evolved
into object - like «painting constructions».
Taking nature
as a
departure point of creation, Reguera meticulously works out the texture, colors melting
into one another.
By both mimicking the online realm and using it
as a
point of departure to their process, the artists strive to translate the binary back
into analog.
From the spiritual significance
of East Asian mountain peaks to the rugged sublimity
of the American West, Yi taps
into cultural mythologies
of landscape
as a
point of departure to address visual perception, physical experience, and cognitive uncertainty.
This exhibition marks the second major exhibition
of «Celestial Navigation: a year
into the afro future», a year - long program
of exhibitions and events at Urban Video Project and partner organizations that takes afrofuturism
as its
point of departure.
Some
of the most captivating works use photography
as a
point of departure: Vietnamese artist Dinh Q. Lê mounts color prints onto strips
of linen that he then weaves
into contrasting images
of war and domesticity.
The noted portrait photographer employs photography
as a
point of departure for a series
of new paintings that show the ways in which photography (and its translation
into other media) can leave a lot
of questions hovering about what represents reality.
At Venus Over Manhattan, Harlan takes
as his
point of departure the book The Descent
of the Goddess Ishtar
Into the Lower World.
August 22 - December 13, 2014 Opening: Friday, August 22, 2014, 5 - 8 pm in presence
of the artist WORKS With painting
as its
point of departure, Manish Nai, born 1980 in Gujarat, India, developed his practice
into a unique form in which he pasted gunny cloth onto canvas and created increasingly complex patterns in the fabric by cutting out bits
of the warp.
Ms. Takenaga's intricate paintings take the skies and seas
as the
point of departure for an exploration
of spiritual abstraction, while Ms. Bradford's figurative canvases delve
into the recreational realm
of swimming
as a playful way to deal with the medium
of paint.
The images — which use canonical paintings
as points of departure most
of the time - are then digitally rendered
into modular planes and altered.
Taking the conversion
of infrastructure — oftentimes cold, invisible technical systems —
into a kind
of lauded aesthetics that penetrate power structures
as the
point of departure, the trio plunges
into post-1950s Chinese audio - visual materials — from the archive
of the propaganda pictorial Renmin Huabao, government recordings, to politicized pop music from the early 2000s and their music videos — to trace an aestheticized infrastructure's horizons and its ideological workings.
These programs are presented
as the final installment
of «Celestial Navigation: a year
into the afro future», a year - long program
of exhibitions and events at Urban Video Project and partner organizations that takes afrofuturism
as its
point of departure.
The artist employs the aesthetic
of Baroque cathedrals and basilicas
as a
point of departure directly incorporating images
of these architectural elements
into the work.
Taking
into account the history
of painting
as a
point of departure — from such figures
as Fairfield Porter, Henri Matisse, and Alex Katz, to the contemporary Masters
of Nicole Eisenman, Laura Owens, and Tal R — the painted image is a work
of embodied references.
While her approach — which takes
as a
point of departure the region's long history
of abstract art — seems familiar at first glance, the show unfolds
into something much more nuanced.