Not exact matches
Hartley's
paintings from this period
reflect dynamic shifts in style and subject matter, and evidence a critical moment in his
body of work.
Ortner's process focuses on his unique relationship with the ocean which is
reflected in large - scale
paintings of bodies of water.
It includes a scratched
painting from the»60s, along with photographs and performance documents
reflecting the artist's interest in the female
body as an object
of surveillance and voyeurism.
Chicago - based painter Andrew Holmquist thinks and works through multiple mediums to
reflect — not only on the act
of painting and its central position in his practice, but also the (primarily male)
body moving through space.
Opening Reception: May 3rd 2011, 6 - 9 pm Exhibition Dates: 3/05/2011 - 3/06/2011 In his first solo exhibition in Dubai, Lebanese artist Shawki Youssef will present a series
of new works
reflecting his ongoing exploration
of body representations within
painting.
The artist's personal, ambulatory studies
of cities form the basis for his practice, through which he compiles extensive documentation that
reflects his process, producing complex and diverse
bodies of work that include video,
painting, performance, drawing, and photography.
It was also
reflected in his technique
of painting on the floor, circling over the canvas with his own
body.
These
paintings demonstrate the artist's acute observation
of body language and the small details that
reflect social relationships, particularly in the heady environment
of the art fair, with its charged atmosphere
of money and taste, financial and cultural capital.
The sign
paintings (1993 — 1996) mark one
of Alÿs's first important
bodies of work and
reflect the artist's collaboration with three commercial sign makers in Mexico City.
The
painting's surface is used to transform energies and refabricate the
body with suggestions
of contamination, connectivity and displacement,
reflecting Kocsis» cultural history as a Hungarian, Romany and Canadian.
Whilst they are seemingly devoid
of a human presence, there remains a subtle anthropometric quality to his compositions; the dimensions frequently relate to the proportions
of the
body, and his use
of elements such as light, heat and mirrored surfaces — made using automotive spray
paint on aluminium sheets — allude to, or
reflect, the figure.
This recent
body of work
reflects Mr.'s impulse to push the seemingly kitschy nature
of these imaginary realms into a gritty and abstract
painting style in order to explore personal, global, and environmental themes
of destruction.
by Caroline Picard Chicago - based painter Andrew Holmquist thinks and works through multiple mediums to
reflect — not only on the act
of painting and its central position in his practice, but also the (primarily male)
body moving through space.
The main
body of the exhibition features contemporary works including photographs, videos,
paintings, posters and installations that employ a wide range
of tactics to attack,
reflect upon or at any rate expose modern - day surveillance practices.
In the
paintings, the curving lines and swirling, circular shapes
of the octopus's
body have been
reflected, doubled, and superimposed on top
of one another, resulting in dense, calligraphic designs.
David Geers
reflects on the ascendance
of figurative
painting in recent New York exhibitions — including works by Lisa Brice, Jordan Casteel, Peter Doig, Celeste Dupuy - Spencer, Mark Thomas Gibson and Emily Mae Smith — and the critical questions it poses about which
bodies we depict, for whom and to what end.
[84] Scottish painter Alan Davie created a large
body of abstract
paintings during the 1950s that synthesize and
reflect his interest in mythology and zen.
Jorge Pardo's
body of work
reflects the complex relationships between architecture, sculpture, design,
painting, and drawing.
Garth Weiser's new
body of work that will be on display at Simon Lee Gallery in Hong Kong continues this interplay
of light and shadow as the surfaces
of his
paintings absorb and
reflect light in an unbalanced manner.
Familiar from Shepherd's earlier
bodies of work, the industrial enamel dries with a glossy, mirror - like finish that registers and
reflects the space around the
painting, fragmenting the shapes on account
of the subtle ridges made by her brush.
In his first solo exhibition in Dubai, Lebanese artist Shawki Youssef will present a series
of new works
reflecting his ongoing exploration
of body representations within
painting.