Sentences with phrase «compositional elements of color»

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Compositional elements: space, light, form, and in particular color, are essentials in his works, «combining with the perception of the viewer to create an individual and particular experience.»

The beaded paint that braided veins of color reminded me of the pulsing welds David Smith used as compositional elements, fusing the steel plates of his sculpture.

Rolls of film or 16 mm projectors often become compositional elements in kinetic sculptures that project sequences of colored light, focusing attention on the idea of movement and rhythm.

One could also link her art to the opposing convention of colorito, a term usually applied to 16th - century Venetian painting in which color is employed in a dominant manner, for sensual expressive purposes and as an important compositional element.

The people working with these compositional elements were trained as Color Field and hard - edge painters, many of them taught by European modernists who emigrated to the United States, including Josef Albers, a Bauhaus professor who taught at Black Mountain College in North Carolina.

His architectonic approach utilizes a deliberately restrained scale and a limited color pallet to enhance the viewer's awareness of the interplay between compositional elements as well as the sense of space suggested by the reflection vs. absorption of light by his canvas's pigments.

The intrusion of raw elements from the real (colored protective film for car glass, rubber bullets, palm leaves, inks cartridge printers or foil) joined this «perceptual approach to reality» dear to the New Realists, as well as the positioning of natural elements and «poor products» compositional elements in Arte Povera.

The void is an important compositional element, emphasized by the diffusion of highly - keyed color and accented by a harder - edged application of black.

Cultivating his own sort of synesthesia, Bavington assigns musical notes to tones of color and compositional elements, so that his paintings seem to pulsate and reverberate with rhythmic bands of synthetic polymer paint.

The materiality of the colored medium (which Jackson Pollock had so recently exalted in his all - over drip paintings) became negated, literally fusing with the fibrous surface of the bare canvas support, which, in turn, became its own engaging compositional element.

The «Overlays» also represented a fertile moment of formal experimentation as Semmel began exploring coloring and transparencies, compositional elements that she would continue to refine into her present day work.

[vi] As noted by art historian Robert Hobbs, Hofmann's «painting sessions were particularly rewarding for Thomas who was alerted to the emotive potentialities of color, the need to work contrapuntally in terms of positive as well as negative spaces, and the significance of taking the overall dimensions of a given canvas into consideration as key compositional elements.»

The pictures all contain a number of repeating elements: a horizontal band along the top of the canvas punctuated by a colored circle (like Forrest Bess's horizons, or celestial bodies); tidal flats beneath the cliff that become an oversized U-shape; an island just off the coast, a compositional anchor; the ocean tide coming in underneath him; and radiating waves of color, reminiscent of Charles Burchfield's mystical swamps.