Sentences with phrase «color symbolism»

Very often left open for discussion, and through clever use of universal metaphors and delicate color symbolism, they provide a mixed view at both artist's intimate world and associations of shared experiences of everyday moments and recognizable human conditions.

Though the show steers away from further color symbolism, the takeaway is the overarching importance of Still's palette.

In her work she uses representational subjects, texture, patterns, and color symbolism to discuss African spirituality, self - preservation, and healing.

Vittorio Storaro comments at some length on the color symbolism in Bertolucci's The Last Emperor, which he shot, demonstrating more critical insight into how the film works and what it's about than we are likely to find in reviews, and there are similarly revealing commentaries from Michael Chapman about the iconographic and stylistic sources of Raging Bull (Life magazine and the photographs of Weegee) and from Hall about the role played by chance in the lighting of a scene from In Cold Blood, where the shadows of raindrops appear to be running down Robert Blake's face.

The much - vaunted color symbolism is so obvious as to be almost charming in its simplicity, and the gothic ambience never really resonates.

Color Symbolism — Crystal-Cure.com has a section on color meanings, including chakra associations and ways each color can be used to enhance your life.

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But does the average worshiper see past shards of colored glass to the intended symbolism?

The color of a finished dish is often important, either for its symbolism or because it simply looks appealing.

Off topic questions included: the ISIS in Iraq and potential threats to New York, his hair color in a World Cup themed picture, the City's negotiations with CW Capital concerning Stuyvesant Town, whether he concerned that religion - affiliated CBO's pre-K programs will involve some religious instruction or indoctrination, the Rent Guidelines Board and a possible rent increase, rating his administration on it's FOIL responsiveness, whether subway dancers are a «sign of urban decay», whether he is contemplating a special district for failing schools and whether there is symbolism is seeking to bring the Democratic National Convention to Brooklyn rather than Manhattan and whether he has coordinated that effort with Hillary Clinton.

Already on Tuesday, elected officials were discussing the symbolism of the role, suggesting that they would like to see a woman, perhaps a woman of color, hold the office for the first time.

The almost black but not quite there hue gives off a confident and sophisticated vibe (and according to the symbolism of colors, power).

One simple use of color used throughout the film is fraught with symbolism.

Shot in nearly every scene, the color brings symbolism to what goes on around a specific sequence of events allowing a highlight to the issues the characters are facing.

We never notice the symbolism behind certain things or the meaning in the color choice, yet all of it contributes to our enjoyment of the title.

Using elements of color, text, and abstract symbolism the artists created iconic representations of the people and issues that defined the time.

Colescott challenged art history and reinterpreted American history, infusing his narrative canvases with bold color and symbolism.

Defined by an earnest use of color and deft symbolism, his paintings and collages express modern sensibilities and blend European, American, and African art forms.

Charting the universe with invented pictographs and color - coded symbolism, Mullican makes a sincere attempt to observe and categorize all human experiences.

-LSB-...] This attainment of emotional symbolism through the use of color fields places Kudo in the tradition of expressionistic painting exemplified by Paul Gauguin and Edvard Munch.

Philip Guston was remarkable in his ability to address whiteness, using a combination of color, symbolism, and caricature to get at the sorry state of things.

In this, the artist's first solo exhibition at Marlborough Gallery since 2013, Güneştekin lends his signature detailed, combed brushwork, rich symbolism, graphic lines and intense color schemes to artwork in textiles, ceramics, and metal, in addition to oil on canvas works.

The people, animals, objects, colors, and shapes are layered with multiple meanings and symbolism.

In some instances, color is culturally encoded, projecting content through symbolism or associations.

Color and symbolism are important in Hopi tradition and culture.

Surprisingly, behind the veil of the peaceful symbolism and meaning, the history of the color green reveals a deadly fact.

Kahlo was deeply influenced by indigenous Mexican culture, which is apparent in her paintings» bright colors and dramatic symbolism.

The painters of The Blue Rider — Wassily Kandinsky, Franz Marc, and Gabriele Münter, among them — found common ground in the spiritual value of art, exploring how colors and forms could evoke higher symbolism.

New York, Wildenstein & Co., Inc., La revue blanche: Paris in the Days of Post-Impressionism and Symbolism, A Loan Exhibition for the Benefit of the School of American Ballet, November - December 1983, p. 88 (illustrated in color, p. 6; titled Misia, Vallotton and Thadée Natanson).

It seems that over time, rather than losing strength, the powerful symbolism of our national colors has expanded, especially in the realm of advertising and design, where American companies rely on the combination of the determined optimism and national gravitas imparted by red, white and blue to sell their products.

Everything in the work of art which is related to symbolism, context of any kind and iconography can only be secondary to what constitutes its form — line, shape, color, brushwork.

They're usually depicted against colourful patterns that, of course, have deep references to textiles and decorative motifs of various cultures, from 19th century Judaica paper cut - outs, the Islamic symbolism, French Rococo and urban hip hop to Martha Stewart's interior color swatches.

It may not be obvious today, but the symbolism, tactility, color, art historical references, and compositional simplicity are still embedded in my generation's painting DNA.

Stemming from his interest in traditional narrative formats, his work often researches new forms of storytelling through visual and optical abstraction, rhythm and repetition, patterns and symbolism, text transmissions, color correspondences, and interrelationships of images and sound.

The infographics cover just about every angle of flag design you could imagine, comparing things like the most used symbol, the most used color, the symbolism of colors depicted, the most common flag layouts, a continent - by - continent look at flag details, mashups of different flags, and even what the world flag might look like.

Comparing the data of layouts, colors, similarities, symbolism, and proportions you will find interesting stories you didn't know.»

Over the last six years, Carlos Rosales - Silva has been studying the symbolism of color.

In a metaphysical and ethereal composition that demonstrates an elegantly restrained range of color, Robert Motherwell's collage with acrylic and pasted paper, Zig - Zag, embodies a harmony between abstraction and symbolism.

Gommaar Gilliams» large - scale paintings can not be described at first glance; they combine different materials, colors, gestures, and make generous allusions to art history and symbolism.

Colescott packs his narrative canvases full of color, symbolism, and provocative images, employing satire to challenge racial and sexual stereotypes.

In contrast to the red, white, and blue originally intended to suggest purity, valor, and justice, the three Pan-African colors hold specific symbolism, representing the blood, skin tone, and the natural resource richness of the African land.

In the meantime his work should animate a rich discussion that might examine his debt to various post - and post-Post-Impressionist tendencies — Symbolism, Fauvism and German Expressionism, his relationship to the nonfigurative painters of his time — to the flat, undiluted colors of early Al Held or Jack Youngerman or late Stuart Davis, who also drew inestimable inspiration from jazz.

In his paintings of the 1950s and 1960s, Gottlieb demonstrated an increasing interest in color - field painting and abstract symbolism.

Groundwork for the study of color as an autonomous element (rather than in service of symbolism of signification) was set by Paul Seurat in the 1880s and taken up with a renewed vigor in the twentieth century by Modern masters such as Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Barnett Newman, Mark Rothko, Josef Albers, and Frank Stella.

On Wednesday night, the artist introduces some new items to his ironic body of work: a tapestry inspired by violent coded messages from Mexican gangs and a series of cut paper diorama boxes with drug symbolism in a traditional blue and white color scheme.

In Hollowell's work, subtle nuances of color, shape and light are clever facilitators for illusion and depth and morph into sensual bodily landscapes that channel the symbolism of Georgia O'Keefe or the transcendentalist outlines of Agnes Pelton.

Inspired by the process of individuation described by Carl Jung, I try to articulate a study of my inner world and my identity in flux while exploring the symbolism of colors and the power of breath.

Waving visitors into the gallery are four works from Fred Wilson's series of painted flags from African diasporan nations that, stripped of all color, celebrate and ponder their symbolism and glory.

Inspired by the physical mapping of the U.S. highway system and its symbolism, «Biting the Book» is a layered collage of sky gray, juxtaposed with shots of arresting color.

As one of the most important among the Post-Impressionist artists, Paul Gauguin experimented with symbolism and color.

Colors can carry symbolism far beyond what you intend; for instance, we remember a financial publication that refused to use red anywhere because the color implied money that had been lost.