Sentences with phrase «calligraphic art»

Selections from Asia Society Museum's new acquisitions of contemporary ink and calligraphic art

Her art is reminiscent of not only the gestural works of Abstract Expressionism, but Asian calligraphic art, and also brings to mind the directness of children's art.

Sam Francis (1923 - 1994) Influenced by Tachisme, Lyrical Abstraction and Japanese calligraphic art.

Strongly influenced by pop art, graffiti, and the calligraphic art, Fridriks» hyperkinetic abstract paintings are filled with swirls of vibrant color, address serious and rather worrying environmental and political issues such as genetic research, cloning, overconsumption and exhaustion of natural resources.

The works on view, selected from Asia Society Museum's new acquisitions of contemporary ink and calligraphic art, highlight exemplary works by Gu Wenda, Minjung Kim, Qiu Zhijie, Sun...

«Stan Gregory [s]... work has been associated with the likes of Kandinsky and Matisse... [He] evokes the style of Islamic calligraphic art»

As guests pass through a wide façade reminiscent of the city's Imperial Palaces and into the skylit central atrium, they are immediately struck by the dramatic calligraphic art entitled Landscape of Desires by Qin Feng.

Some scribes even became consultants, advising printers on how to design their pages to look like calligraphic art.

Not exact matches

Fay Ku creates works on paper that combine the bold negative space and calligraphic lines of traditional Asian art with an American emphasis on the figure.

She has the largest, with only a few broad brushstrokes against a slightly lighter field, like calligraphic Chinese art, but in monochrome.

Often cited as the father of contemporary art in the United Arab Emirates, Sharif began making art in the 1970s, but soon departed from his region's dominant art form of calligraphic abstraction and embraced the radical approaches of avant - garde movements such as Fluxism and British Constructivism.

Honoring traditional Asian arts through her use of Hanji paper, Korean silk, and calligraphic brushstrokes, she plays with iconography and symbols that have been classified as «foreign» such as blue and white china patterns, fortune cookies (which originated in California but are identified as Chinese), Korean fans, and floating dragons and intermingles them with references to Pop and southern folk art.

And we see the artist's vision of civilization expanding as he inflects the surface of the canvas with the calligraphic marks of his Tea House series, a reflection of his long - standing interest in Asian art.

In Trace, first exhibited at Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing, Liu appropriates a Chinese calligraphic stroke, the «wulouhen» — stains caused by leaking roofs — and reproduces it repeatedly in gleaming black trails of porcelain.

His intuitive approach to art - making is epitomized in the expressive black forms on white surfaces mentioned above, almost calligraphic in nature and akin to this Asian practice in their emphasis on gesture, both are forms of writing that transmit sense visually.

-- Nikolay Oleynikov, Tsaplya Olga Egorova, Dmitry Vilensky, and others Claire Fontaine (fictional conceptual artist)-- A Paris - based collective including Fulvia Carnevale and James Thornhill CPLY — William N. Copley Diane Pruis (pseudonymous Los Angeles gallerist)-- Untitled gallery's Joel Mesler Donelle Woolford (black female artist)-- Actors hired to impersonate said fictional artist by white artist Joe Scanlan Dr. Lakra (Mexican artist inspired by tattoo culture)-- Jeronimo Lopez Ramirez Dr. Videovich (a «specialist in curing television addiction»)-- The Argentine - American conceptual artist Jaime Davidovich Dzine — Carlos Rolon George Hartigan — The male pseudonym that the Abstract Expressionist painter Grace Hartigan adopted early in her career Frog King Kwok (Hong Kong performance artist who uses Chinese food as a frequent medium)-- Conceptualist Kwok Mang Ho The Guerrilla Girls — A still - anonymous group of feminist artists who made critical agit - prop work exposing the gender biases in the art world Hennessy Youngman (hip - hop - styled YouTube advice dispenser), Franklin Vivray (increasingly unhinged Bob Ross - like TV painting instructor)-- Jayson Musson Henry Codax (mysterious monochrome artist)-- Jacob Kassay and Olivier Mosset JR — Not the shot villain of «Dallas» but the still - incognito street artist of global post-TED fame John Dogg (artist), Fulton Ryder (Upper East Side gallerist)-- Richard Prince KAWS — Brian Donnelly The King of Kowloon (calligraphic Hong Kong graffiti artist)-- Tsang Tsou - choi Klaus von Nichtssagend (fictitious Lower East Side dealer)-- Ingrid Bromberg Kennedy, Rob Hult, and Sam Wilson Leo Gabin — Ghent - based collective composed of Gaëtan Begerem, Robin De Vooght, and Lieven Deconinck Lucie Fontaine (art and curatorial collective)-- The writer / curator Nicola Trezzi and artist Alice Tomaselli MadeIn Corporation — Xu Zhen Man Ray — Emmanuel Radnitzky Marvin Gaye Chetwynd (Turner Prize - nominated artist formerly known as Spartacus Chetwynd)-- Alalia Chetwynd Maurizio Cattelan — Massimiliano Gioni, at least in many interviews the New Museum curator did in the famed Italian artist's stead in the»90s Mr. Brainwash (Banksy - idolizing street artist)-- Thierry Guetta MURK FLUID, Mike Lood — The artist Mark Flood R. Mutt, Rrose Sélavy — Marcel Duchamp Rammellzee — Legendary New York street artist and multimedia visionary, whose real name «is not to be told... that is forbidden,» according to his widow Reena Spaulings (Lower East Side gallery)-- Artist Emily Sundblad and writer John Kelsey Regina Rex (fictional Brooklyn gallerist)-- The artists Eli Ping (who now has opened Eli Ping Gallery on the Lower East Side), Theresa Ganz, Yevgenia Baras, Aylssa Gorelick, Angelina Gualdoni, Max Warsh, and Lauren Portada Retna — Marquis Lewis Rod Bianco (fictional Oslo galleris)-- Bjarne Melgaard RodForce (performance artist who explored the eroticized associations of black culture)-- Sherman Flemming Rudy Bust — Canadian artist Jon Pylypchuk Sacer, Sace (different spellings of a 1990s New York graffiti tag)-- Dash Snow SAMO (1980s New York Graffiti Tag)-- Jean - Michel Basquiat Shoji Yamaguchi (Japanese ceramicist who fled Hiroshima and settled in the American South with a black civil - rights activist, then died in a car crash in 1991)-- Theaster Gates Vern Blosum — A fictional Pop painter of odd image - and - word combinations who was invented by a still - unnamed Abstract Expressionist artist in an attempt to satirize the Pop movement (and whose work is now sought - after in its own right) Weegee — Arthur Fellig What, How and for Whom (curators of 2009 Istanbul Biennial)-- Ana Dević, Nataša Ilić, Sabina Sabolović, Dejan Kršić, and Ivet Curlin The Yes Men — A group of «culture - jamming» media interventionists led by Jacques Servin and Igor Vamos

Pouran Jinchi exhibits in Contemporary Calligraphics: Three Artists Image the Word at the Binghampton University Art Museum Read More

Pouran Jinchi's works featured in the exhibition: Contemporary Calligraphics: Three Artists Image the Word October 26 - December 1, 2007 Binghampton University Art Museum Binghampton, New York

Calligraphic elements and their emphasis on expressiveness and asymmetry have always been the most prevalent aspect of Asian art apparent in the work of abstract expressionists such as deKooning, Francis, Tobey and Kline.

His paintings of traditional ceramic jars overlain with text taken from popular colloquialisms, for instance, recall the «spiritual pop art» of artists who, in the»60s and»70s, revisited traditional Arabic calligraphic methods.

Originally curated in 1984 by Jeffrey Deitch (Director, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles) at Leila Heller's former uptown gallery, Calligraffiti explored a myriad of possible connections shared between the seemingly disparate styles of select mid-century abstract, U.S. graffiti, and calligraphic artists from the Middle East and its diaspora.

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Mark Tobey, American painter whose individual experiments with abstract, calligraphic work influenced subsequent art trends, especially Abstract Expressionism.

Mark Tobey, (born December 11, 1890, Centerville, Wisconsin, U.S. — died April 24, 1976, Basel, Switzerland), American painter whose individual experiments with abstract, calligraphic work influenced subsequent art trends, especially Abstract Expressionism.

In the book, Berlin art critic R.M. Vaughan is exuberant in his description: «Pattinson plays with the emotional triggers of colors, mostly by slamming together unlikely, even decadent, contrasting hues and then encases those associations, the metonymic readings possible, with harsh, cutting and calligraphic blackish strokes.

Pop culture emoji symbols, calligraphic script, and silhouetted shapes articulate a visual vocabulary that speaks to art historical traditions and material value.

A 1960 review by Michel Strauss in the art magazine The Burlington — of an exhibition of Cervelli's work at London's Savage Gallery — described the artwork as calligraphic transpositions of ancient propitiatory rites as presented by the peasants of the Abruzzi region.

The French painter Georges Mathieu was a leading exponent of Art Informel (the French version of abstract expressionism), and is best - known for his spiky calligraphic - style abstract paintings characterized by sweeping gesturalist brushwork, as in Untitled (1959, Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, New York).

Yoshihara himself, after emerging from an earlier phase of making stiff, quasi-surrealist tableaux, went on to create austere, calligraphic circles set against solid black or colored backgrounds, paintings that remain among the most enigmatic and elegant images in all of modern art.

The exhibition represents a narration of some of Parlá's most significant life experiences embodied in expressive calligraphic abstractions, some kind of journal that recounts everything from his childhood memories to his extensive travels around the world told through his «method of conceptual and abstract storytelling» and that in many ways have shaped his art.

«Calligraphic Abstraction,» at the Seattle Asian Art Museum through Oct. 4, is a centuries - and culture - spanning look at the form.

Zao remained wary of objectively Chinese - influenced art and avoided using ink for much of his career, preferring to work with oil paints in a calligraphic style.

Show enough genuine interest and the kind experts at Moeller Fine Art will remove it from the wall and show you the calligraphic inscription on the verso dedicating it (architecture students will find their pulses racing) to Walter Gropius in 1954.

Katrin Fridriks has gained huge notoriety internationally with her unique style of abstract painting on canvas and paper, with her eclectic mix of colors that fuse the natural energies of her native Iceland — fire, water, earth and air — with contemporary pop art, graffiti and calligraphic references.

A key member of the Art Informel movement (the European variant of Abstract Expressionism), he was associated initially with the Lyrical Abstraction wing, before becoming more calligraphic in style, not unlike the painting of Pierre Soulages (b. 1919).

Commissioned by the Concord City Place, the Brooklyn - based street art legend turned contemporary art heavyweight proved first hand what it means to «go big or go home», with a duo of larger than life works executed in his patented graffiti - inspired calligraphic style.

• Biography • Early Career • Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) • White Writing: Calligraphic Abstract Painting • Mature Career: Exhibitions • Tobey's Style of Art

Notwithstanding the calligraphic urgency of Alechinsky's Vanish (1959) or the taut constructivism of Jorge Oteiza, the non-New York - based art at the Guggenheim works best, if at all, as period pieces — outer - borough period pieces, one is tempted to say.

The art and culture of Asia and the light and landscape of Hydra, the Greek island to which he has returned regularly since the 1970s, inform the heightened color and calligraphic gesture that have emerged in subsequent work.

Gallery artist Sandra Lerner is the subject of an in - depth article, The Particle and the Wave: Sandra Lerner's Metaphysical Landscapes, Taoism, and the Calligraphic Impulse in the fall / winter 2016 issue of the «Woman's Art Journal.»

The works included in this aptly titled «Late Calligraphic Stains» exhibition hearken back to the work of icons of mid-century art history: Pollock, Rothko, and Twombly among them, but Christensen's handling brings something truly unique to the conversation.