Not exact matches
Although his
work was initially two - dimensional, mostly paintings in oil and acrylic, he began incorporating sculpture, first separately and then as elaborately
constructed frames over which he would stretch
canvas.
She
constructs her
works with layers of felt, threads, embroidery and stitching combined with photographs on
canvas.
Starting with photographs, and
constructing a scenario as carefully plotted as a Hitchcock storyboard, these six - foot - wide
canvases are elegantly painted — just the play of sunlight and shadow alone reward the admirer of fine brush
work — and archly suggestive.
The title of this exhibition, From time to time, comes from Du Pasquier's shift from representing
constructed compositions to
constructing compositions directly on the
canvas, and from representational
work to abstract
work.
Both
works are
constructed with rhythmic, overlapping shaped
canvas planes, strings and struts, using an abstracted lexicon of forms derived from crosses, diamonds, zigzags and arcs.
Combining oil paint,
canvas, and paper with non-traditional materials such as latex rubber, linoleum, straw, leaves, and hair, along with weathered objects salvaged from abandoned farms, she
constructs works that occupy a space between painting and sculpture while hinting at transgressions and violence within the domestic setting.
Linking the artist's childhood home to the history of the Great Migration, the deftly
constructed canvas accumulations of McArthur Binion are included in group presentation by Kavi Gupta (C15), which examines how this kind of expansive, socially engaged content manifests within the seemingly minimalist
work of Clare Rojas, Beverly Fishman, Manish Nai, and Patrick Chamberlain.
He painstakingly
constructed his pictures from countless little blurry squares and dabs of paint, producing an enhanced tension between the concrete substance of the paint on the
canvas and the spacious and luminous illusion of reality the
work projected.
Inspired by the elaborately
constructed Polish synagogues that were largely destroyed during World War II, the
works in this series are made of wood, not
canvas; their intermittent stripes are indented or popped forward, a device that Mr. Stella has applied liberally in his architectural designs, none of which have been built.
But it is the push - pull of contradiction, of interior versus exterior, chaos versus form, of the appearance of dynamic movement apprehended by Grossman on these
constructed canvases that is at the heart of this body of
work.
The
work is
constructed within a system and through this system of criteria and boundaries a freedom emerges enabling the illusion of openness and space within the surface of the
canvas.
Ericsson
constructs his
work using traditional art materials such as
canvas, bronze, photography, and clay as well as video, found objects, and artifacts taken from his family archives.
In close proximity to his
canvas works, Amm's wall and sculptural pieces project his deftly
constructed compositions from the surface of the
canvas into the multi dimensional space of architecture.
Known for his two - colour, tonal
canvases of precise, carefully considered hues, Joseph's
work historically exists within self - imposed, specific structures and parameters - the effect being one of unlimited freedom confined within the «safety» of a framed
construct.
The exhibition will comprise
works from White's «3 - stripes,» «Multiple -
canvas,» and «PVC» series, highlighting her ability to distill text - based symbology into both complex palimpsests and hybrid
constructs.
Conceiving this group of
works as
constructed objects, the two artists pasted paper and other, often industrial, materials onto painted
canvases.
Using a mixture of
constructed wooden forms, stretched
canvases and found objects such as soda cans, tambourines light bulbs, washcloths and bath towels - Lee's
works subvert ways of portraying human physical interaction.
The current exhibition of paintings, watercolors, and prints by Sylvia Plimack Mangold at Alexander and Bonin (March 16 — April 28, 2012) got me thinking once again about the different kinds of spaces she has
constructed in her
work, beginning with the tilting planes in her early paintings, such as «Floor 1» (1967), «Floor with Light at Noon» (1972), and «Two Exact Rules on a Dark and Light Floor» (1975), all done in acrylic on
canvas.
Philadelphian Finklea's third solo show here comprises monochromatic paintings on
canvas,
works on paper, and pieces
constructed from leftover wood.
Stepping far away from classic
canvas shapes, these pieces are
constructed by interlocking various forms, with unorthodox paintjob and stacked segments under the
canvas adding textural aspect to the completed
works.
Many of his
works appear as ready - made objects, however, they are
constructed mostly from
canvas.
Where the hand and mind of the artist are evident, where experience meets a long career of observation, experimentation and adaptation, where the medium becomes the artist's playground, here on
canvas and paper Wolf Kahn
constructs works of art that are authentic and significant.
The precise width and configuration of the internal lines was the only pre-determined element, their dimensions being the width of the commercial masking tape Stella used to mark up the
canvas together with the width of the brush he used to
construct the rich pattern of parallel lines that characterize his
work.
Utilizing a number of different supports including
canvas or linen, fiberboard and marble dust panel, Olson plays with the notion of surface and framing as
constructs in his
work, at times, employing handmade frames and thick borders of unpainted surface around a central painted field that act as both a physical edge to the painting and call attention to its nature as both an image and an object.
KSC may refuse
works that arrive damaged, are poorly
constructed or poorly presented (dirty mats, warped
canvases, etc.).
Her recent
works replace previous three - dimensional
constructed canvases, which she evidently has taken about as far as she could, with simpler, airy construction in low relief; ad - hoc jigsaw puzzles freewheeling shapes that lean, nuzzle and jostle each other to make unlikely harmonies of pungent, ravishing color and abstract pattern.
These theoretical references were also the lodestars of a dominant anti-essentialist discourse on how the female and the feminine were socially
constructed and you couldn't address Murray's
work without dealing with how engaged she was with the basic components of painting — figure and ground, oil on
canvas and support, and this was in the dangerous territory of the essentialism of painting itself.
The artist's method usually involves an industrial spray gun, with which a dizzying array of rich colors is applied to these
constructed forms,
canvas, and occasionally the walls and windows of the gallery in which the
work is exhibited.
She often cited natural elements as inspiration, and her signature style reflects the influences of Henri Matisse, Josef Albers, and Wassily Kandinsky — featuring loosely painted yet meticulously
constructed canvases, filled with lattice
works of bright color creating patterns from negative space.