Sentences with phrase «chosen figurative subjects»

While these works» even, all - over expanses learn from Abstract Expressionism, Celmins» astutely chosen figurative subjects conjure compelling, disorienting tensions.

Not exact matches

Remaining defiantly figurative despite an art scene that swung increasingly toward abstraction, and choosing as his subjects those places and homes to which he felt most deeply connected, Porter produced a body of work of tremendous personal significance and emotional power.

Remaining defiantly figurative despite an art scene that swung increasingly toward abstraction, and choosing as his subjects the places and people where he felt most deeply connected, Porter produced a body of work that is significant and consistent in its vision.

She has chosen her subjects for this body of work with an eye toward representations of women not typically seen in the canon of figurative painting.