Sentences with phrase «black shapes against»

His esteemed intellect not only undergirded his gorgeous, expressive paintings — frequently featuring bold black shapes against fields of color — but also made Motherwell one of the leading writers, theorists, and advocates of the New York School.

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The first element is the interconnected structure of existence, as outlined above, and as developed through process thought; the second draws from the profound insights of black and feminist theology relative to the shaping power of the «normative gaze,» or the tendency to value one's own kind as over against the other.

Hung against the white walls among Spanish wineskins are swords, brilliant capes, the odd - shaped black hats and the glistening trajes de luces, or «suits of lights,» in which matadors fight.

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has arranged two friendlies against Mali and Senegal this month in France to keep the Black Stars squad in shape.

Cutout dresses in bold hues like pink, red, black and white create amazing contrast against the skin, keeping things interesting with unique shapes and forms.

Trademark Fine Art Edged Teal I Canvas Wall Art features minimalist and abstract floral shapes in black with gold accents against a teal backdrop.

I was immediately attracted to the juxtaposition of these bright floral shapes laid out in such a graphic way against a black background.

The use of the colored shape buttons helps out a lot compared to something like God of War 3 that has prompts, but makes them black against a single color — making it impossible to tell which button to press just based on the color.

Enigmatic and organic, the drawings are delicately realised in graphite and ink: Osiris is shown sitting on a watery black throne; a blindfolded figure with multiple top hats takes spectral shape against a network of fine lines in a reference to the late performance artist James Lee Byars and his trademark costume.

Her crawl screens surround one, lights flashing against their startling black shapes.

When Gilmore leans three sleek, heart shaped sculptures against a wall — a Black Heart, Red Heart, and Sweetheart as angled, elongated, and monochromatic as John McCracken's minimalist plank sculptures — social shift seems imminent.

It's a raspy, slithering, half - head - shaped arc — purple into red into pink into a yellow or two into charcoal gray — against a tar - black ground.

Lewis was an abstract expressionist, and at first sight his black - and - white canvas appears entirely abstract — arrays of geometric white shapes flickering against sepulchral darkness.

In «Beyond the Black», exhibited last autumn at Victoria Miro in London, he showed a series of large canvases with snatches from Nietzsche hand - stamped in black paint, forming abstract shapes against their shimmering slate backgroBlack», exhibited last autumn at Victoria Miro in London, he showed a series of large canvases with snatches from Nietzsche hand - stamped in black paint, forming abstract shapes against their shimmering slate backgroblack paint, forming abstract shapes against their shimmering slate backgrounds.

The black shape has faded to grey, but still tilts sharp and subversive against the correct white rectangle on which it floats, fine cracks spreading like laughter lines across the surface.

Over the years the collages developed an abstract simplicity, evidenced by black or somber colors and rectangular shapes isolated against a neutral backdrop.

Black and White, Mostly — Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, TX The Grant and Peggy Reuber Collection of International Works on Paper — McIntosh Gallery, London, ON Local History: Enrico Castellani, Donald Judd, Frank Stella — Dominique Lévy Gallery, New York City, NY Local History: Castellani, Judd, Stella — Dominique Lévy Gallery — London, London In Living Color: Andy Warhol and Contemporary Printmaking — Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE Taking A Stand Against War — Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg Alois Breyer, El Lissitzky, Frank Stella: Wooden Synagogues — Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv Love Story — Sammlung Anne & Wolfgang Titze — Schweizergarten, Vienna Modernism from the National Gallery of Art: The Robert & Jane Meyerhoff Collection — The de Young Museum, San Francisco, CA Openness And Clarity: Color Field Works From The 1960S And 1970S — Honor Fraser, Los Angeles, CA Summer Group Exhibition: Part I — Van Doren Waxter, New York City, NY The Shaped Canvas, Revisited — Luxembourg & Dayan, New York City, NY Calculated Abstractions — Hard - Edge Prints — UB Art Galleries — University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY Solidaridad Y Resistencia.

The Harlem Renaissance, with its celebration of African American music, art, literature and history, was in full force, as paintings such as William H. Johnson's vibrantly coloured Street Life, Harlem (1939) and Arthur Dove's Swing Music (Louis Armstrong)(1938, below) suggest, while the latter also reflects the rising force of abstraction, its irregular shapes in varying reds and yellows against a deep black background evoking «red hot» jazz in a darkened space.

«Untitled (destijl)» (2006 - 08) is a green - gray spider shape held against a black background, bringing to mind Georg Baselitz's rabid animal forms.

Other paintings such as Rousseau Giving Love and Lions consist of monochromatic colors such as light green stripes that are horizontal on the bottom and form a curved arch shape at the top, against a black background.

And now the two paintings, Krasner's rectangular composition on pressed wood consisting of white glyphs painted in boxes of muted colors, and Lewis» black, white and brightly colored shapes and lines set against a blue background, are together again in a new exhibit at the museum.

Made of newspaper, rolled up and glued, then painted black to give the dried, tube - shaped material some rigidity, these straight or curly pieces were also scattered around a column in the gallery, or placed upright, leaning against a window.

Speaking of which, icons in the app tray are square - shaped and strikingly colorful against the black background.

Beautiful soft matt - black and bonnet shaped shades contrasting against sharp lines, the Ashworth Floor Lamp by DAR Lighting oozes sophistication.

Elegant white shapes, such as this grandfather clock from Swedish Chair silhouetted against the wall break up the horizontal lines, while accent colours of yellow and black create contrast.