Often combining painting with large - scale installations, Majerus's
complex pictorial worlds include quotations from artists like de Kooning, Warhol, and Basquiat, as well as song lyrics, brand logos, video games, cartoons, and magazine covers.
Not exact matches
He examines and reinvents the
world we see through
complex pictorial arrangements, using the picture plane as a surface upon which spatial reality can be rebuilt.
What sets Voigt apart from the legacy left by this generation of artists is her ability to present moments during which her inner
world (experiences, emotions, memories) engages with the outside
world, rendered as
complex pictorial spaces that come together in a marvelous symphony of forms and ideas.
Maybe the shift from figuration to abstraction is tied up with a mounting mistrust of language as a description of the «real»
world and a consequently increased emphasis on spontaneity at the expense of
complex and specific
pictorial space.