Sentences with phrase «at organic abstraction»
They came up as artists, like most of the artists of the New York School — like Jackson Pollock, Rothko and de Kooning, looking at Primitivism, looking at organic abstraction, exploring Surrealism in the 1940's and defining their personal language of abstraction.
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Such duality was at the heart of his artistic practice, which employed representation and abstraction; geometric and organic forms; somber calligraphic markings and brilliant fields of color.
Such duality was at the heart of his artistic practice, which consistently employed modes of representation and abstraction, geometric and organic form, and emotional content ranging from joy to rage.
By Francis V. O'Connor, with a foreword by Thomas M. Messer and an introduction by Melvin P. Lader Hardcover with dustjacket: 12 x 10 inches 216 pages; 218 color illustrations (Hudson Hills Press, 2003) This is the first book devoted exclusively to Charles Seliger (American, b. 1926), and offers a rare glimpse at the working methods and personal life of an artist who has tirelessly pursued organic abstraction for over sixty years.
The «Water» pictures include large - format color images that often read like artful abstractions at first glance: the dried - up Colorado River Delta in Baja, Mexico, with its lunar - like silvery gray surfaces; a great swirl of water at China's Xiaolangdi Dam on the Yellow River that brings the British painter J.M.W. Turner to mind; and an aerial picture of dry - farming land in Aragon, Spain, whose jutting organic forms suggest the shapes of Picasso or Jean Dubuffet.
His exhibition at Michael Werner last winter stunned me with how smoothly he slips between delicately rendered organic shapes, geometric abstraction, and images of civil rights leaders.
Meanwhile, Hepworth's sculpture at this time took on international traits like geometrical abstraction, while still continuing the organic mode of her earlier work.