Sentences with phrase «body of paintings tracing»

From recent location - specific series such as The Hotan Project (2012 - 13) made in the Xinjiang province of China, his first London series titled Half Street (2013), as well as recent trips to make work in the UAE and Greenland, Liu has also created an automated painting machine entitled Weight of Insomnia (2016), which translates a digital video feed of traffic streams and human movement in real time into a new body of paintings tracing time, memory and behaviour.

Not exact matches

Marks on the side were characteristic of rubbing against adjacent shell beads, while traces of red ochre may have come from contact with body paint.

Lead harms almost every system in the body, so be careful when removing that stubborn old paint from walls, as it could hold traces of the dangerous chemical.

Using International Klein Blue paint, Wagenknecht had Roombas trace her nude body on canvases, creating images of the female form that recall Klein's «nude paintbrush» works.

Motifs glide in and out; graphite lines trace the contours of unknown plants and body parts, accented by strokes of green, yellow, orange, and red crayon drifting like blossom petals across the surface... the drawings in this show suggest that Gorky's aesthetic is invested in the cultivation of visual ideas that transcend the individual artwork, a process that is occasionally frozen in paint.»

Working outwards from this moment, the exhibition traces several related phenomena: the artistic innovations of poured paint and stained raw canvas; the social implications of decoration; authorial control vs. materiality; the body and painting; and the image of the woman painter and related questions of gender and identity.

This body of work plays with the idea of art as an ongoing conversation with posterity in which artifacts of the past are painted over, yet traces of the original art remain — and using the cave - dweller as a metaphor for the fundamental human condition: forever shrouded in darkness and uncertainty, yet determined to leave our own visions upon the walls of the cave.

In conjunction with these paintings, the artist has created a body of watercolor and graphite drawings on vellum tracing paper, realized on process drawings that the artist's studio uses to transfer government documents to linen for the oil paintings.

The firm but delicate traces of glowing moonlight on the bodies, trees and clouds infuse the paintings with an otherworldliness that shares something with Giorgio de Chirico's use of shadows.

«This body of work traces the change from an ornate painting practice with collage and photography thrown in to help me see and paint, to an ornate collage practice that mixes painting and photography in both the production of collage materials and in the creation of my work».

We discussed how the clothes themselves are ghostly traces of the bodies that inhabited them and the paintings» depiction of figures as a haunting or possession upon the clothes.

Since 1994, she has transcribed her tracings into three distinct bodies of work — drawings, paintings and wall drawings.

The exhibition spans almost five decades, and traces developments in this artist's highly consistent body of work, best known for its Postminimalist painting.

Each painting is a life - sized impression, taken directly from the male figure, creating a unique mark or symbol, which catalogues and indexes the body, yielding a trace (evidence), figurative language, narrating a way of being; producing a vocabulary conveyed through acts that strip popular ideas of blackness and convey its essence.

This exhibition traces a narrative of Schor's work since the early 90s to the present, from Semi-colon in a Flesh Comma (1994) which punctuates the text of the female body, and Undue — a section of War Frieze, her major 1991-1994 200 - running feet long multiple canvas work on militarism and aggression, painted in the aftermath of the first Gulf War but still as timely today — through representations of the nature of artmaking itself — the sign, the trace — to the empty thought balloon when grief has left the artist at a loss for words, to her most recent works schematically figuring the artist as thinker, reader, writer in an uncertain world.

Spanning work made from the 1950s to the end of the artist's life, this survey traces Maria Lassnig's evolution from early experiments with abstraction to a richly inventive figuration and the refinement of her «body awareness» paintings, in which she captured physical sensation as felt from within.

Spanning work made from the 1950s to the end of the artist's life, this survey traces Lassnig's evolution from early experiments with abstraction to a richly inventive figuration and the refinement of her «body awareness» paintings, in which she captured physical sensation as felt from within.

Spanning the First World War to the present day, this exhibition of objects, drawings, films, photographs, paintings and archives from medical museum collections, focuses on analogue augmentation to the body, tracing how artists have addressed radical changes to the very thing humans know best: our bodies.

The exhibition will consist of drawings and paintings from her two newest bodies of work, «Tracings up to the LA River placed in the Clark Telescope Dome, Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, AZ» and «Traces of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway».