Sentences with phrase «composed of a single color»

While each painting is composed of a single color — black, white, or a mild, tinted green — any painter will tell you that «black» is never really black, white is never white, and green is likewise composed of diverse and unexpected hues.

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The important characteristic of monochromatic light is that each color of the spectrum is composed of a single, unique wavelength to produce pure light, which can not be further separated into other colors.

The most radical and promising departure here manifests in a single Light Slab, composed of an acrylic color slab braced with small stainless - steel panels on each side.

His modular paintings (first shown in the exhibition Kurgan Waves, at the Canada gallery, New York, in 2006) are composed of single - color canvases installed to create geometric, often overtly figural forms, such as the long - legged, slicker - and - galoshes - wearing The Fisherman's Friend from 2005, one of the earliest works in the exhibition.

Finch's talk at the New School will focus on the artist's various public and large - scale installations like A Certain Slant of Light (2014 - 15), a site - specific installation at the Morgan Library inspired by its collection of medieval Books of Hours; Trying to Remember the Color of the Sky on That September Morning (2014), a commission for the National September 11 Memorialand Museum composed of 2,983 individual watercolors representing the artist's recollection of the sky on September 11, 2001; Painting Air (2012), an installation of more than 100 panels of suspended glass inspired by the colors of Claude Monet's garden at Giverny; and The River That Flows Both Ways (2009), a permanent installation on New York's High Line featuring an existing series of windows which Finch transformed with 700 individual panes of glass representing the water conditions on the Hudson River over 700 minutes in a single day.

Among previous projects are A Certain Slant of Light (2014 - 15), a large - scale installation at The Morgan Library & Museum inspired by its collection of medieval Books of Hours; Trying To Remember the Color of the Sky on That September Morning (2014), composed of 2,983 individual watercolors representing the artist's recollection of the sky on September 11, 2001; There Is Another Sky (2014), which transformed a formerly dark alley into an urban forest sanctuary at South Lake Union, Seattle; Painting Air (2012), an installation of more than 100 panels of suspended glass inspired by the colors of Claude Monet's garden at Giverny; and The River That Flows Both Ways (2009), a permanent installation composed of an existing series of windows transformed with 700 individual panes of glass representing the water conditions on the Hudson River over 700 minutes in a single day.

Although Appleby's paintings are composed of abstract panels each essentially a single color, she thinks of them as landscapes.