Sentences with phrase «brushwork give»

Moments of frenetic, energetic brushwork give way to calm lushness.

The jangled, saturated color, buckling architectural forms, shifting landscape spaces, and jittery brushwork give visual form to the artist's anxiety and sense of helplessness.»

Bacon was known for his screaming popes and writhing figures, but his late - career paintings are somewhat more refined, with visceral brushwork giving way to spray paint and brighter colors supplanting dark tones.

Robert Henri (1865 - 1921) Born in Cincinnati, Henri's later works are characterized by heavy impasto, a darker palette and rapid, slashing brushwork giving his works a visible sense of immediacy.

As he has noted, his use of «push - pull dynamics and the occasional use of illusionistic perspective against raw expressionistic brushwork gives the impression of looking deep into the canvas only to be thrust back to the surface.»

Not exact matches

Bold brushwork in lush green and blue hues gives this abstract landscape a fresh modern point of view.

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In Chestnut (1955), the painting's white field is broken along the center, as if a chestnut tree were pushing through the pigment; and in Red, blue, black (1957), the thick, dark red ground gives way at the center to black calligraphed lines concentrated within dense gestural brushwork.

His dynamic brushwork, nervous line and extraordinarily rich colours give his paintings a great lyricism; what ultimately interests the artist is the melancholy and desperation in the human condition.

The generally modest size of his panels gives added breadth to the stripes — and added weight to Voisine's care in effacing his brushwork when he wishes.

What is at stake in this work is not so much representing a figure and giving it flesh, but the staging of an image's life — as if the image was taking revenge upon the portrait and pushing its way to the surface of the canvas, with the help of curtains and shadows, pictorial marks and brushwork.

No longer a pretext for formal experimentation, the body is now a given, a familiar theme upon which de Kooning could improvise, displaying his dazzling brushwork and his predilection for luscious, overripe color.

Influenced by Paul Gauguin, Fauvism was an important movement in the history of expressionist painting, which advocated brilliant colours and wild brushwork - hence their nickname Les Fauves (wild beasts), given them by the critic Louis Vauxcelles after their first showing at the Salon d'Automne in Paris in 1905.

Driving the brush through his body movements, his style of layered abstract ink - splashes and dynamic freehand brushwork in varying intensities of ink create forceful fields of darkness — «emotional explosions» that convey powerful feeling and give form to the artist's energy and exertion.

He's great on wet paint, especially in his descriptions of Albert Oehlen's brushwork --» grids of dots, and passages of fluid, slashing brush marks «bundled» like kindling... veils, which are often made from dirty turps and some interesting, jewelescent earth tones, give the paintings the feeling of being seen from inside a sock.»

Although their predecessors in Colour Field, like Newman and Rothko, had always given priority to consistency of form and process, rather than gesture, brushwork and general incident, the new generation sought to eliminate all subjective traces from their work, including any trace of brushstrokes.

While Congdon's highly idiosyncratic and laborious sequence of drawing, cutting, spraying, and brushwork may not be immediately apparent, the resulting graphic edges and serial images give the impression of a mechanical fastness or distance from the artist's hand.

Any given piece can combine the dynamism of dance, the dripping aesthetic of street art, the textural complexity of forgotten clothing and the subtle brushwork of calligraphy, all in one frame.»

Note however, that while Roberts and his group used a loose style of brushwork, which gave their paintings an «impressionistic» appearance, they were too drawn to naturalism and the style favoured by the Barbizon School of landscape painting to embrace full - blown French Impressionism.

Ding's method is closer, perhaps, to the sensitive exploration of grids and stripes in Agnes Martin or better, given the prominent brushwork and backlit glow his work shares with these Appearance of Crosses — of Sean Scully.

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