Olitski eliminated
brushstrokes from his work by using stains and a spray gun to paint large canvases with delicate mists of brightly hued colors.
While Richter removed
all brushstrokes from his portraits, making them closely resemble the encyclopedia photographs he used as models, Herzog instead embraces the hand with her long, sweeping, and visible strokes.
In elegant curves, they follow the bed of the river, like
brushstrokes from a bold artist.
In the exhibition's catalogue Bernice Rose states: «Chamberlain's is a radical step in this [modernism's] history: the translation of de Kooning's inherently sculptural continued...
brushstroke from a soft material used for the creation of visual illusions and illusionary spaces into a hard, thin, and three - dimensional substance that could be considered as a support for those illusions.»
Reed's early oil and alkyd at Max Protech, on a high floor in Soho, was one of those gallery shows that changed everything for me — and I can hardly see the picture of a single
brushstroke from James Nares, Mark Sheinkman, or (in video) Anthony McCall without him.
It has rigorous geometry in a single
brushstroke from Mark Sheinkman, the bright and spidery weaving of Vija Celmins or Yayoi Kusama, the tauter networks of Laura Watt or Lori Ellison, the art - world networking of Marc Lombardi or Loren Munk, and the colored weave against deep space of Jason Karolak.
If you look closely at his paintings, or enlarge them on your computer monitor, you can see that he does not care whether
a brushstroke from a background element happens over
a brushstroke from a foreground element.
Not exact matches
But unlike the artists of whom Wilde wrote — who see the world through the
brushstrokes of other painters until, via their own
brushstrokes, they compel the world to reproduce the types they have invented — Bloom wants to claim that Shakespeare's invention of human types came
from himself and himself only,
from a «preternatural ability,» without relying «on authority, or authorities.»
Then out came the paints and pencils, the scissors and glue and
from it would emerge a canvas bursting with colour, playful
brushstrokes and childlike forms.
A mirabelle plum and orange blossom water dark truffle, with
brushstrokes of turquoise - tinted white chocolate on top that mirror tufts of hair recognizable
from his self - portraits.
And yet, much as candid cables
from overseas embassies, the morsels like that odd, conversationless phone call that turned up in the 53 - page federal complaint, if true, added colorful new
brushstrokes to the public's understanding of how this otherworld of New York politics really worked — or, short of that, how corruption was committed.
«These are tremendously flawed proposals that, if adopted, would remove public input
from the development process and attempt to paint future development of our unique communities with one broad
brushstroke,» he said.
A computerized analysis of
brushstrokes and paints suggests the male portraits came
from the same workshop.
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The director even goes so far as to incorporate imagery cues
from the superhero genre (the Superman parallels are hard to miss) and on the whole, the movie has hints of a director who can do some fun things with a big canvas - even if he stills needs some practice with the
brushstrokes.
In this case, director Bill Condon (who is literally one hump away
from having a terribly awkward surname) mismatches the talented Cumberbatch and Brühl with a lifeless script that gives only broad
brushstrokes as to who the man behind WikiLeaks is; you could get the same information by checking him out on Wikipedia.
Still, it's no coincidence that the restraint and thoughtfulness (relatively speaking) of this film are a welcome change
from the amped - up style and broad
brushstrokes of some of his other work.
«Subtle accents of these colours adorn interior aspects of each Dawn, whilst the «Silent Ballet» of the roof as it rises to provide shelter
from the paparazzo's lens unleashes a
brushstroke of colour to catch the style - spotter's eye,» says the press release.
Our current project is Sprite Lamp, which is a tool for game developers — it's all about creating dynamic lighting assets (like normal maps)
from hand - drawn 2D art, without having to involve 3D modelling in the pipeline and therefore letting you preserve stylistic features, like
brushstrokes.
With ample amounts of blue and white and feathered
brushstrokes that create dazzling light as well as reflections on the rippling water, four river views by Caillebotte
from the 1880s and «90s make you want to board one of his sailboats and feel the sun on your face and the wind in your hair.
Short Circuit is made of classic Combine ingredients: thick
brushstrokes, a lace curtain, a scrap of polka - dotted fabric, postcard images of a Renaissance painting and Abraham Lincoln, a word scramble, a program
from an early John Cage concert, and a Judy Garland autograph, all affixed with paint to a chassis made of scrap wood and cupboard doors.
From far away or in reproduction, Katz's pictures look hyper - smooth, but up close you notice the
brushstrokes and the small bits of accent color that attract the eye.
Thus People (2000), 91 by 54 inches, for instance, shifts
from reading as a loose net of
brushstrokes to a depiction of dozens of human figures linked by their outstretched arms and legs.
New Work will pick up where that exhibition left off, as Semmel continues to capture, with bold
brushstrokes, her own aging body as she sees it,
from above and mirrored, in constantly shifting images.
In Greene Street Mural, Lichtenstein layered pervasive images
from his pop lexicon — marble - patterned composition notebooks, cartoonish
brushstrokes, and Swiss cheese — with new motifs, including the Neo-Geo tropes of the Perfect / Imperfect paintings; faux woodblock shading patterns; and office items including filing cabinets, envelopes, and folding chairs.
Selections
from the CIBA Art Collection, Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, City University of New York (September 13 — October 29) Abstract Works on Paper, Robert Miller Gallery, New York (July 19 — August 26) Drawings, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas (June 16 — July 23) Romantic Modernism, 100 Years, New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe (June 4 — July 31) Reclaiming Artists of the New York School: Toward a More Inclusive View of the 1950s, Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, City University of New York (March 18 — April 22) Recent Drawings Acquisitions: A Selection, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (March 7 — May 18) The
Brushstroke and Its Guises, New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting, and Sculpture, New York (March 7 — April 16) The Shaman as Artist / The Artist as Shaman, Aspen Art Museum, Colorado (February 10 — April 10) Group exhibition, Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles (January 22 — February 26)
However, its small size, its materials, and its awkward pattern of vertical and horizontal
brushstrokes immediately distinguish it
from Reinhardt's oil paintings.
Katz's Black Brook 11, an oil on linen painting
from 1990, is a rendering of a dark monochromatic space with white
brushstrokes on the bottom half to depict a running stream.
will pick up where that exhibition left off, as Semmel continues to capture, with bold
brushstrokes, her own aging body as she sees it,
from above and mirrored, in constantly shifting images.
Heavy, back - and - forth
brushstrokes impart a sturdy presence to a central vertical mass, setting it against a startlingly spacious backdrop of yellow - oranges ranging
from earthy to brilliantly vacuous.
Growling, mask - like features appear to emerge
from Fecundity (1960), while the mix of thick and thin, sweeping
brushstrokes and splatters of paint of Uncaged (1960) creates a mass of energy.
The final
brushstrokes and fields of white are not all that far
from Roy Lichtenstein, and one of them belongs to Jasper Johns.
Benson has their painted drips and shadows, 3D doodles, and the illusion of thick tubes created
from parallel
brushstrokes and alternating highlights.
Because these amazing wet - on - wet structures that Richter laid down felt almost like reincarnations of some of the virtuoso
brushstrokes de Kooning made in 1975 paintings like Screams of Children Come
from Seagulls [check out this dark blue, sideways L
from the upper right quadrant, for example] or the single, epic loop at the center of the Art Institute of Chicago's Untitled XI (1975): And then when they're just right, Richter takes his squeegee to them.
A shift away
from the artist's typically bold palette, White Night replaces brash hues with multi-layered
brushstrokes of soft oranges, yellows and pale greens.
Some may look instead to Jack Tworkov
from 1960 to 1975, as he slowly contracts Abstract Expressionism to fine gray
brushstrokes.
Painted with a minimum of
brushstrokes, Ming's portraits are built up in blunt, muscular gestures blurring the surface at close range, yet creating a clear and evocative image when viewed
from a distance.
Cecily Brown's lush gestural oil paintings draw inspiration
from old master paintings as well as contemporary, political - based imagery, hovering somewhere between abstraction and representation with her loose, painterly, blurred
brushstrokes.
From now on, painting would have to reflect on exactly what it means to present reality through
brushstrokes.
His crosshatches resemble painted
brushstrokes yet arise
from a far more physical process of mark making with crayon on panel.
Spanning painting, sculpture and works on paper, Foster's practice borrows
from the traditions of British Romantic painting while touching on the absurd with one fanciful
brushstroke and then flitting forward to an uncertain, sinister future.
From this point forward her fluent aqueous
brushstrokes retained the salient aspects of nature, whether rendered in ink, watercolor or oil.
On occasion, the downward flow
from one
brushstroke pushes through the stroke below it, creating an avalanche that threatens to sweep away much of the subsequent mark.
«As in a movie poster, using quick, hectic
brushstrokes, Jacqueline de Jong sought to create a dramatic sketch of a situation, to capture the literally sensational of the criminal moment, with image and typography in shreds, concentrated into the classic mythical constellation of man and woman or trench coat and hat, coloured with the signs of fear — wide open eyes, the hand clutching the forbidden, blood on the knife blade, flame spewing
from the barrel of the revolver, a last kiss between monster and victim.»
In the book accompanying «Painting Paintings,» Reed recounts how he became dissatisfied with this particular canvas, which his «friends, colleagues, supporters» urged him to have removed
from the show in favor of a different
Brushstroke painting, and how he destroyed it after it came back
from the Whitney, a decision he regrets because he now thinks that it may have been his «strongest statement»
from that time.
Important examples
from each of Natkin's major bodies of work are on view to celebrate the artist's fifty - year commitment to pushing beyond the rigid boundaries of form and
brushstroke and into the realm of what the artist himself referred to as the «inner narrative» of a work.
Cubism influenced Ippolito's early work, but eased by his progressively spontaneous
brushstrokes, his early abstractions drew
from natural landscapes with a profoundly atmospheric air of color which gradually became his trademark.
A widely adored painter who was a star of the last Whitney Biennial, Laura Owens is known for building her compositions using a wide variety of painterly techniques,
from digitally printed Photoshop
brushstrokes to old - fashioned impasto given a steroidal boost.