While developing a career in wall painting and surface finishing, she explores the use of fresco as well
as traditional painting techniques in contemporary practices, and works equally with murals, painting, drawing, photography and mixed media.
Not exact matches
Butler writes that Deleget «has never been particularly interested in
traditional painting approaches such
as wet - on - wet and glazing, color mixing, or other
techniques that create the illusion of three dimensionality.
However, when Zao became established in Europe, he began creating fascinating
paintings, such
as Landscape (1951), which reworked
traditional Chinese calligraphic
techniques with reference to Paul Klee.
He is best known for a body of work that mixes different media
as well
as traditional with contemporary
painting techniques.
This exhibition of contemporary and
traditional bogolan from Mali revolves around the contemporary bogolan
paintings of the Groupe Bogolan Kasobane and the ancient origins of the ancestral Malian
technique as women's work.
Using both
traditional techniques such
as cloisonné, and many exciting modern methods, we create enamel
paintings, sculpture, jewelry, bowls, and boxes.
Hugo McCloud (b1980, Palo Alto, California) is known for his large - scale abstract
paintings that use materials such
as tar paper and metal, and engage with
traditional woodblock printing
techniques.
I forego the
traditional techniques of
painting with brushes and use gravity
as my tool to create my
paintings.
Working across such diverse mediums
as painting, sculpting, and assemblage, the works shown are definitive of the 21st Century while incorporating
traditional techniques and processes.
Her father taught her anatomy and
traditional oil
painting techniques, and she learned
painting both from masterworks
as well
as painting from life.
Though they work independently, Tim Gardner (based in Victoria, British Columbia), Marcelino Gonçalves (based in Los Angeles), and Zak Smith (based in New York) share a common interest in combining and alternating among
traditional art - making
techniques such
as painting, drawing, and photography.
The display is arranged thematically, to show the full range of Johns» materials, motifs and
techniques including his unique use of encaustic and collage in
paintings,
as well
as the innovations he has achieved in sculpture and the graphic arts by expanding the possibilities of
traditional media.
Polemical but symbolic, it combined drawing and
painting as well
as craft - based
techniques like collage and printmaking seldom associated with
traditional Western notions of high art and mastery.
With a range of
traditional and nontraditional materials, including acrylic and oil
paint, ceramic, paper, canvas, carpet, and larvae,
as well
as varying
techniques — from
painting, pouring, cutting to burning — the artists employ different degrees of chance, and some more than others.
If in his early work, he favoured almost intangible media (ultrasound and magnetism), recently Barry has moved closer to
traditional techniques such
as painting and photography.
The exhibition focuses on recent sculptures by the Japanese contemporary artist Bidou Yamaguchi (b. 1970) who employs the forms,
techniques and transformative spirit of
traditional Noh masks to create contemporary sculptures whose subjects are drawn from such iconic European
paintings as Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring.
After procedures such
as collecting, limning, scanning and
painting after print, Hong Hao's artwork breaks the
traditional rules of production and
techniques, and also passes the boundary of media.
The co-director of Minus Space, Deleget has never been particularly interested in
traditional painting approaches such
as wet - on - wet and glazing, color mixing, or other
techniques that create the illusion of three dimensionality.
He develops his skills in
as many mediums
as he can, from
painting to drawing and video to more
traditional hand craft
techniques such
as hook rugging.
In the decade that he employed unusual media he still preferred
traditional painting and printmaking to experimenting with new
techniques such
as digital art.
Sun Xun has made his name by combining
traditional craft
techniques — such
as ink
painting and woodcuts — with energetic stop - motion animated films.
In addition, we can see a detachment from the
traditional painting techniques and an development towards monochromatic surfaces in order to enhance the perception of the
painting as a physical object.
She shares an interesting perspective on the physically demanding nature of spray
painting in relation to
traditional oil
painting,
as well
as other differences and advantages the
technique offers including speed and a uniform surface.
She writes: «Though printmaking has been an important means of expression for many artists of his generation, it was a brief endeavor for Twombly... That said, he worked in nearly all
traditional printmaking
techniques... including line etching, mezzotint, aquatint, lithography, and screenprinting... Many of them were issued
as portfolios, in keeping with his mode of
painting and drawing in cycles.»
For instance, Shahzia Sikander, born in Pakistan in 1969 and educated at the National College of Arts in Lahore and at the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, decided to learn the
traditional techniques of Persian and Indian miniature
painting as an act of defiance, because miniature
painting was scorned by her teachers and peers at home.
In a group of
paintings by Tong Hongsheng, the artist applies the
techniques of Vermeer — universally acclaimed
as one of the greatest painters in Western art history — to
traditional Tibetan Buddhist subjects, an intriguing twist considering that whole political can of worms.
However, the trend to consider those
paintings and
techniques from the past
as traditional Japanese, in comparison with the new styles imported from overseas, has continued.
The mixture of
traditional painting and printing
techniques John Bauer employs results in an illusionary painterly surface that engages viewers with its forms and keeps them guessing
as to their origin.
Using
traditional Song Dynasty landscape
painting techniques, with mineral - based inks and watercolors on handmade paper, his
paintings and scrolls often explore the effects of environmental engineering and the resulting social upheaval,
as well
as the repercussions of natural disasters: from the U.S. government's ineffectual response to Hurricane Katrina to the Three Gorges Dam project on the Yangtze River.
He used the
techniques associated with action
painting, such
as dripping, pouring and splattering, and also used staining and worked with
traditional brushes.
The list is full of seductive, intriguing, involving work that appeals to the emotions and the senses, and in which what you might regard
as traditional techniques — drawing,
painting — loom large.
The artist removes the film from its conventional context by applying different processes that range from
traditional artistic
techniques (
painting, drawing, collage, grafitti, etching) to alternative actions such
as emulsion, chemical manipulation and direct exposure of the photosensitive material to light.
suggests, the works in this project, although showing the semblances of
traditional art - making
techniques such
as painting and printing, have been conceived in non-
traditional environments and transported to our reality, offer an exciting glimpse into contemporary art practices that use technology and new media for artistic creation.
Lim has a studio in Tribeca, where he puts together his quietly original sculptures and makes
paintings that acknowledge Western abstraction, even
as he places an emphasis on
traditional Asian imagery and
painting techniques.
2 All these painters have been or can be classified
as what Donald Kuspit calls the New Old Masters who, though working in Old Master
techniques, are «neither
traditional nor avant - garde, but a combination of the two,» carrying on the spirituality of the former and the critical consciousness of the latter.3 Both Cooper and Kuspit read in new wave history
painting and New Old Master
painting, respectively, a return to humanist and modern existentialist themes absent in most mainstream contemporary art.
There, she further developed her artistic sensibility through encounters with
traditional craftsmanship, indigenous art forms such
as Turkoman jewelry and clothing, coffee house
paintings and the
technique of reverse - glass
painting, resulting in a period of artistic discovery that culminated in commissions in Iran and exhibitions in Europe and the United States.
In creating these works, the artists used various
techniques including altering the outline of the canvas, building up relief, cutting into the plane, and using materials alternate to
traditional canvas
as support... Shaped canvas works became popular in the 1960s
as artists sought to emphasize the potential for
paintings to be considered objects.
Rather, it is revealed dialectically
as the artists psychically work through the ugliness and insanity of contemporary life; their psychical mastery and emotional restoration of the self are evidenced in their mastery of
technique and the aesthetic transcendence it elicits.8 At the same time, it is important to underscore just how alien both the figuration and content of this new wave of history
painting would appear through the humanist gaze of
traditional history painters and the Old Masters.
With
traditional silkscreen printing
techniques as well
as hand -
painting, the artist layers hundreds of screens in an intricate network of overlapping and boldly colored objects.
Every new era of technological advancements has led to claims of the demise of
painting as an outmoded
traditional medium to be replaced by new
techniques, supports and media.
Using the history
as a path to the future the artists» work involved many contemporary and
traditional painting techniques combined with digital imagery and photography.
While he uses the
traditional technique of oil
painting, his swirls of colour that appear at first glance to be impasto reveal themselves almost
as trompe - l'oeil under closer inspection.
Shanghai Biennial Founded in 1996, it began
as a showcase of
traditional Ink - and - Wash
Painting techniques, and some calligraphy, by Chinese painters from the Shanghai region.
They can be slotted into two primary positions: Neo-Conceptualism, which grew from Minimalism and Conceptualism to embrace
techniques of photography and appropriation; and Neo-Expressionism, which exhumed the
traditional notions of
painting that had been stamped out by Modernism — only to represent them
as a corpse.
I am extremely passionate in my works and research regarding
traditional oil
painting techniques, drawing, sculpture and various other printmaking
techniques as well
as my work and research in computer programming, how interactive design functions, and the future of the web.