Sentences with phrase «as cubist»

As the Cubist - Minimalist tradition fades and artists like Newman, Judd and LeWitt begin to seem less relevant, Martin's work takes on a new appearance, associated not so much with fine art as with batches of regimented homework placed on the corner of a teacher's desk.

Its true - to - life focus on modernist architectural subjects (like factories, water towers, silos - even skyscrapers), made Precisionism a species of Realism, and, in fact, it was sometimes referred to as Cubist - Realism.

Another important figure in the development of Colour Field painting was Helen Frankenthaler (b. 1928), who began as a Cubist before exploring Abstract Expressionist styles in the early 1950s, making a significant development of Pollock's «drip» technique.

Henri Laurens (1885 - 1954) French sculptor, printmaker, designer and illustrator, noted for his voluptuous nudes and later outstanding figurative work as well as his Cubist «constructions», of wood and polychrome plaster.

The organization has developed a place in art history for artists» books, temporary installation art, and performance art, and researched the history of the contemporary artists» book through such exhibitions as Cubist Prints / Cubist Books, The Avant - Garde Book: 1900 - 1945, Fluxus: A Conceptual Country, as well as thematic shows such as Artists» Books: Japan, Multiples by Latin American Artists, Contemporary Russian Samizdat, and Eastern European Artists» Books.

But from 1913, on meeting Picasso and Juan Gris, Lipchitz worked as a Cubist.

A dozen great paintings from the teens suggest that, as a Cubist, Rivera possessed a sensibility that was as close to Juan Gris's as to Picasso's.

It makes me think of what David Hockney says in reaction to one - point perspective and in defense of ancient Chinese as well as Cubist paintings: that their distorted views of reality impart a sense of closeness.

The latter - who in addition to achieving considerable fame as a Cubist painter, was also an important of Junk art - impressed Gleizes with his «readymades» series of found objects.

For 20 years, against the better judgment of his Russian - Jewish immigrant family, Louis led a quiet life as a Cubist painter.

An important influence on modern art painting in the United States, Precisionism was an American movement (also referred to as Cubist Realism) whose focus was modern industry and urban landscapes, characterized by the realistic depiction of objects but in a manner which also highlighted their geometric form.

Paintings, reliefs and collages such as the cubist - influenced Beach with Starfish (1993 - 34) chart his stylistic development from representational art through abstraction, while a display of selected works by contemporaries including Alexander Calder and Jean Hélion helps illuminate Piper's role as a champion of international abstract art in Britain.

On one level, if I can flip things around even more, Faux Faux (Lobby Life) engages as a cubist - like still life, but in the future tense, as in: In the future plants will uproot from fertile ground as a survival mechanism.

The exhibition, which reflects the gallery's focus on both Modern and contemporary art, will encompass a variety of schools and movements (such as the Cubists and British Modernists) and will feature artists who are contemporaries of, or influenced by, one another.

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As we've already been told, the pilgrim along this pathway moves among «shifting and elusive conceptions of goodness and truth»» the moral equivalent of one of those spiraling, pulsating screen - saver images, or a cubist painting in random, perpetual motion.

Juan Gris described the 1917 cubist ballet Parade as «unpretentious, gay and distinctly comic.»

Of course, outside Germany some world - shattering things were going on as well: in Paris, Braque's and Picasso's cubist paintings and Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, which brought on a riot at its premiere; in Bologna, Marconi's experiments with radio waves; at Kitty Hawk, the Wright brothers» first flight.

«Paris» is full of wisdom, and also full of Cotillard - ingeniously (and convincingly) cast by Allen as the muse and model whose influence goes much further than jazz - age cubists and novelists.

Umberto Boccioni was also one of the most passionate Futurists, defending and developing the Futurist ideas in very vivid art debates with the Parish Cubist artists, and attacking them as old static and classical cubist arCubist artists, and attacking them as old static and classical cubist arcubist artists.

It was George Braque who invented those years «collage art» as a important cubist method of art creation.

Cubism, described and explained in quotes of 5 famous Cubist artists, as well as quotes of the critical reactions by the Futurist artists on the «Cubs» artists.

From non-art affectionados Picasso's cubist paintings or simple line sketches may elicit comments such as «any kid could have drawn that.»

Does she act like a snooty impressionist, or is she as haughty as that famous Spanish cubist?

As games have become more refined, detailed and precise, we can almost infinitely clamber around ancient cities as in the Assassin's Creed series, tear through gorgeous jungle in Far Cry, terraform and build upon cubist landscapes in Minecraft, and pull a horde of friends together for adventuring to your heart's content in any MMORPG you care to mentioAs games have become more refined, detailed and precise, we can almost infinitely clamber around ancient cities as in the Assassin's Creed series, tear through gorgeous jungle in Far Cry, terraform and build upon cubist landscapes in Minecraft, and pull a horde of friends together for adventuring to your heart's content in any MMORPG you care to mentioas in the Assassin's Creed series, tear through gorgeous jungle in Far Cry, terraform and build upon cubist landscapes in Minecraft, and pull a horde of friends together for adventuring to your heart's content in any MMORPG you care to mention.

Exploiting its position as «the genre at the furthest remove from narrative,» 5 the modern still life, discarding its traditionally lowly status, has had vanguard aspirations, evident in those of Cubists Braque and Gris.

When Hugo Ball, wearing a Cubist costume designed by Marcel Janco, recited his «sound poems» at the Cabaret Voltaire, he gave birth not only to Dada but to decades» worth of superficially nonsensical acts by artists, from the Happenings of the late 1950s to Gilbert & George's performances as singing sculptures.

The assertion that the Cubist depiction of space, mass, time, and volume supports (rather than contradicts) the flatness of the canvas was made by Daniel - Henry Kahnweiler as early as 1920, [12] but it was subject to criticism in the 1950s and 1960s, especially by Clement Greenberg.

Gertrude Stein referred to landscapes made by Picasso in 1909, such as Reservoir at Horta de Ebro, as the first Cubist paintings.

The authors» Cubist - derived canon leads them to prefer quieter hues in the illustrations as well, although the photographs stand out for their fidelity of tone and color, even by textbook standards.

One thing I see, standing in Sam's outsider boots, is that Mark's sculpture kind of looks the same as Robin's or Anthony's or Katherine Gili's — the same in the way a lot of Picasso's and Braque's cubist paintings kind of look the same.

Marcel Duchamp's Cubist - inspired Nude Descending a Staircase was famously described by one critic as «an explosion in a shingle factory.»

The European installation culminates in a display of the paintings that provoked the most bewilderment and notoriety in 1913: Cubist works by Picabia and Gleizes, along with Duchamp's «Nude Descending a Staircase (No. 2),» which prompted its famous description by one critic as «an explosion in a shingle factory.»

Cubist faceted planes were everywhere, and artists who had been taught to dismiss Picasso as irrelevant (inconceivable to earlier artists!)

Walinska was not exclusively a Cubist, as her niece Rosina Rubin pointed out in an interview just before the show opened.

Cubist artists like Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque rejected linear perspective and distorted the shape of the objects they painted, but still took objects as their subject.

Abstract Expressionism was the hybrid fruit of Gorky's synthetic efforts, as Irving Sandler wrote, to «fuse Synthetic Cubist structure with Surrealist atmosphere and biomorphism.»

Although not a color - field painter, E. J. Martin worked in Washington on his Cubist compositions as well.

The 1956 - 57 oil «Ode to Thelonious» (as in jazz pianist and composer Thelonious Monk) applies Cubist structure to nothing but vaporous, colored space.

By its focus on shapes and forms, it illustrates Rivera's interest in and knowledge of cubist techniques as well as the landscape painting of Cézanne.

The early works, such as Botticelli's Virgin Adoring the Sleeping Christ Child, which has not been exhibited outside of Scotland for more than 150 years, are religious paintings while later works from the Renaissance masters, 17th - century painters, Impressionists, Post-Impressionists, and Cubists include different genres of paintings such as portrait, still life and landscape, and represent the changing treatment of those genres over time.

Across the three projections, which split our perspective in both a narrative and spatial refraction, the artist portrays her heterogeneous subjects as they go on with their lives, catching glimpses of people and scenery alike and building a choral — and a little cubist — portrait of the American town.

In the late 1940s, Fine drew extensively from Cubist fragmentation as well as from the ideas of Hans Hofmann on the harmonics and formal tensions of color and shape.

The Dadaists first borrowed collage from the Cubists and used it to serve as a «low» material in protest against the «high» status of the more expensive oil painting that represented bourgeois society in Germany and other parts of Europe.

Though still at the top of his game, with the emergence of Pop Artists like Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, Rothko sees his and his peers» dominance starting to be eroded, just as he and his artistic contemporaries had usurped the Cubists and Surrealists before them.

From the impressionists to the surrealists, the cubists to the pop - artists - readers will find a wealth of information as well as hours of enjoyment learning about this popular and prolific period in art history.

Picasso and Britain will include key Cubist works such as Head of a Man with Moustache 1912 (Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris) which was seen in Britain before the First World War, when Cubism was first introduced to a British public through Roger Fry's two Post-Impressionist exhibitions.

The depiction of robotic parents gazing at their equally robotic newborn, keyed to a bubblegum palette, looked to be some kind of retro pastiche combining Cubist impulses, hard - edge abstraction, folk art and futurism as practiced by DC comics circa 1963.

One can see the dynamic cubist cityscapes of Lyonel Feininger's paintings from the early 20th century as well as the expertly crafted pin - striping of American hot rod car culture.

He was a founding member of the American Abstract Artists group (AAA), served on the Advisory Board of the Museum of Modern Art, and later exhibited as a quartet with A.E. Gallatin, George L.K. Morris, and Suzy Frelinghuysen as the Park Avenue Cubists.