Sentences with phrase «bare canvas more»
The strokes assume a character of their own, but one focuses on the areas of color and bare canvas more than on the artist's air of control.
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(born 1938, Bronxville, New York, USA) in his earliest mature works explored a reductive strategy which seemed similar to that of Jasper Johns's and Ellsworth Kelly's contemporaneous works, yet more formalist: paintings such as Return 1 consist of subtly grey fields painted in encaustic (wax - medium) with a narrow strip along the bottom of the canvas where Marden left bare evidence of process (i.e., drips and spatters of paint).
Nature, a bare canvas, the studio at night, living on, art itself — all presented one more wonderful found object.
More often than not, what looks like bare canvas holds washes of oil.
They want badly to be more than paintings — see how many of the scalloped shapes lift off the support like feathers summoning flight while exposing not bare canvas but reflective Mylar — but they air that complaint in whispers, not stage screams, despite Yates» parallel practice making indie - rock posters.
A few steps later, you realise that the figure is also facing a long black stage, which is covered with a collection of other creepy objects: an immensely long stuffed man, drooping miserably across a large, badly painted canvas of two more nasty figures; a paper human head shape containing thoughts of a shit - smeared builder, and below, his bared bottom; a gathering of toy babies; a cartoonish painting of a little boy hitting a drum.
Her pictures range in spirit from the stark, pared - down images of the 1960's, which sometimes consist of just two or three bright banners of color unfurled against the bare whiteness of the canvas, to the more baroque images of the 80's, whose dense, flooded surfaces at times suggest underwater scenes.
The collection also belies the impression Still's painting has progressively «thinned out» during the past two decades; in fact, it shows that he has alternated between thick, richly troweled surfaces and more thinly applied pigments, surrounded by large expanses of bare canvas, throughout much of his career.