Sentences with phrase «as painterly»

The sculptures featured in the exhibition illustrate Smith's increasing focus on the visual nature of three - dimensional work, and its potential as a painterly medium.

Simon believes the code he writes is as personal as a painterly gesture on canvas, and he tries to make it as accessible to collectors.

The exhibition will explore their shared fascination with light, landscape, the sublime and mythology as well as the painterly qualities of their work, whether as makers of figurative or abstract images.

Yet even here, Schneemann's devotion to painting is betrayed by the film's washes of color and quick edits, as well as painterly, collage - like, and abstract aesthetics.

Often using brightly colored sections of cars this readymade material, as it were, allowed Chamberlain to challenge traditional sculptural, as well as painterly, boundaries and essentially fuse, or rather fit, them together.

Genken's Geldbilder or Money Pictures take money as a painterly medium itself, affixing coins of various currencies and denominations to the canvas.

A 35 - year retrospective, featuring nearly 80 works, examines the career of a painter who is known for depicting the black figure in ways that are mordant, lordly and defiant — as well as painterly in the most sublime ways.

With formal principles inspired by Manet, Monet, and many of the old masters and modernists who made paintings which were both political and personal as well as painterly, warm and transcendent, the artist paints from his heart romantic images that hold deep significance not only to him, but extend to pertinent issues that are shaping our world right now and cultural history.

DIAO employs maps, emblems, and images as his painterly language to re-shape the Hong Kong in his visual memory and, on the other hand, to outline his own culture and subjectivity through the present - past contrasts.

The exhibition stands as a painterly sculptural installation: a story conveyed on canvas.

Once adjusted to the dark surfaces, though, one can discern some color in the mix, as well as a painterly hand at work.

She uses materials with cavalier abandon, and her paint handling is loose and playful and incorporates a variety of techniques such as painterly monotype backgrounds, fluid shapes, lyrical gestures, and impasto.

When they hang a Currin on the wall, they are given permission — more than that, they are given the right — to appreciate this oilcloth horror as a painterly painting as exquisite as a Velázquez, or to enjoy it as an incompetent high - kitsch send - up of classical painting, or to assess its value as social commentary, or to laugh at it as a piece of Dadaist stupidity - for - stupidity's - sake.

That's the way Rick Briggs» paintings read to me; as a much - of - a-muchness that could only be thus; as painterly situations so palpably exempt from the modernist «less - is - more» dictum that one feels absurd attempting to impose it.

Organized around the notions of text and texture, the varied works reference modern Arabic and Hebrew calligraphy; some evoke the art of hurufiyah, using the swoops and curves of the Arabic alphabet as painterly gestures.

The rippled surface and round format function at once as painterly gesture, image, and object.

Beauchamp described his drawings as painterly, seeking the spontaneity in an image.

So instead, the work first comes across as painterly contrivance, which is only later tempered by content.

Art historical precedents including Robert Rauschenberg's monochrome White Paintings from 1951 and Robert Ryman's Minimalist experiments with white paint beginning in the 1960s, provide interesting counterpoints to understanding the range and function of white as a painterly medium.

As Gerrit Henry wrote in Art in America, «Foss has as much to do with abstract expressionism as painterly realism.»

His constructions often rest on wooden legs and lean against the wall, asking us to consider them as painterly props that act like signs and surrogate figures.

First up is Richard Diebenkorn, revered as a painterly post-war master for his intricately balanced, light - drenched elegies to the West Coast, then in July we bring together some of Joseph Cornell's most remarkable «shadow boxes», assembled from dime store treasures which spoke to a yearning for distant, idealised places and times.

Upon entering the museum we are wowed with a suite of the late paintings, large ones, that sweep across the space and capture our attention in a dizzying display of what can only be described as painterly pyrotechnics.

They stand as painterly proofs for Reinhardt's dictum of art as a self - contained formal system.

His expression is personal — visceral exchanges between memory and its hues, between emotion and the logistics of its use, between logic's place in the fog of the human heart, and the ways that rationale can be envisioned as painterly «surface.»

The use of depth and negative space to deploy shadow as a painterly device — almost a chromatic element — in what is otherwise a monochrome.»

THE DVD by Bill Chambers Sony, er, shepherds Don't Come Knocking to DVD in a 2.37:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer as painterly as the film being rendered.

And he's created a character every bit as iconic as his painterly alter - ego, one who eloquently embodies the anxieties, thwarted aspirations and stubborn tenacity of a rural middle class facing inexorable decline.

It's easy enough to appreciate... as a painterly near - documentary, shot and edited by a director who got his start in documentary films... or a spacious moral fable about humility and trust in following the righteous path.

Not exact matches

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By the way, my choice to not wear graphic tees is not because of my age (same as yours, Susan) but just aesthetically, I don't really like most of them, preferring plain shirts or occasionally painterly sorts of designs.

I also use this brush to apply my Mac paint pot in Painterly on my eyelids as an eyeshadow primer.

But, as always, there are caveats - I would personally stick to one bright color that wears well with other colors and neutrals (like cobalt blue, baby pink, or butter yellow, above) and more conservative patterns, like florals, geometrics, or painterly abstracts.

Dappled in retro hues, the widescreen frame is filled with painterly images that richly evoke a time and place, as well as capturing the mood of the melancholy drama.

From the Icelandic voice over that plays as you read the plight of Thora to the painterly vistas of Norse hell and the trials, tribulations and boss battle in between, it is an artful title that marries slick and simple game play with poignant storytelling in a way few games can.

Renoir's first film in color is one of his most painterly, as many of the compositions here could be framed and hung on a wall.

Perhaps it's a question of shot selection, as Gray — who has a painterly, shadowy visual style, often reminiscent of the great American films of the 1970s — has stuck to a largely emotional logic in earlier films; his compositions are wide or tight to reflect how characters feel.

Majewski uses CGI to place actors within Bruegel's paintings and layer live action in painterly compositions, both as a way to explore the creative process and as illustration and commentary on the social and political reality of Spanish - ruled Flanders that inspired Bruegel.

by Jefferson Robbins Painterly and static, for the most part, Nicholas Ray's King of Kings boasts one truly remarkable, energetic camera feat: a view from the top of the crucifix, gazing down the length of Jesus's body as he's hoisted into position for martyrdom.

Starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara as a husband and wife team of outlaw bandits, this modern - day Western noir evokes Terrence Malick in its painterly depictions of west Texas tall grass and No Country For Old Men in its stark and sudden violence.

With its painterly sets of jutting beams, leaning walls and heavy black lines painted on flats and arranged to suggest both a skewed sense of depth and a forced perspective that flaunts its artificiality, the film dropped audiences into an aggressively unreal world and celebrated its theatrical artifice as a vision of madness and horror.

Here is what I knew about Dragon Ball FighterZ before I played it at Bandai Namco's Paris expo last month: 1) developer Arc System Works is the seasoned creator of painterly, 2D beatdowns responsible for BlazBlue and Guilty Gear, 2) Dragon Ball is a venerable manga in which absurd hunks with radioactive mullets make planets explode by, as far as I can tell, experiencing really bad heartburn, 3)???? 4) profit, going by ecstatic reactions to the closed beta.

It's an allegorical painterly Kabuki comedy that makes you laugh as you're gasping at the visual brilliance, each frame a new surprise while moved by the plight of canine exiles on an island garbage dump off the coast of Japan.

But thanks to Dean Cundey's cinematography, it's one of the most elegant - looking horror pictures ever made, with views of the Pacific from the lighthouse home of the KAB radio station (from where Adrienne Barbeau as DJ Stevie Wayne warns the townspeople about the fog) that are so intensely painterly they pop.

Moving directly from weeks spent with Horizon: Zero Dawn's lush and photo - realistic graphics to Breath of the Wild was initially jarring, and while it is abundantly clear that the cel - shaded, painterly art style of Zelda was as much a product of lack of computing horsepower as an aesthetic choice, there were some admittedly beautiful scenes along the way.

Yet despite its obvious pedigree, it is all of itself, infused with the spirit of the now, suffused with author Ron Hansen's transcendental prettiness (the film is based on his novel), and, as framed by DP Roger Deakins's painterly eye, overwhelmingly beautiful.

Tsai never goes as far as Tati in pursuing such an aesthetic, at least within the space of a single shot, yet he's much closer to the spirit of Tati than he is to that of Rivette, a more actor - oriented and less painterly director.

He explains in his quotes his painterly method of using compartments in his Pictograph paintings, as a modern way of visual story - telling.

The novel is visual to a painterly degree; events move carefully and slowly and simply, the sentences precise and deft as brushstrokes: «The beam of the lighthouse swept across the harbor.

Pennsylvania, United States About Blog Taryn Day's style of painterly realism is inspired by the work of modern painters who combine realism with a strong emphasis on abstract design, such as Richard Diebenkorn, Fairfield Porter, Edwin Dickinson and Edward Hopper.