Sentences with phrase «contemplative paintings»

Continuing downstairs at the Gallery are the quiet, contemplative paintings of Andrew Forge, John Elderfield, Jake Berthot and William Bailey; these paintings somehow beg to be experienced by an empathetic viewer.

This collection of contemplative paintings and photographs brings together imagery of the natural world and manmade interventions through architecture and scientific analysis.

Calico has a group show called Dialect, the gems of which are Kenji Nakayama's elegant and contemplative paintings of enamel and acrylic on matte board.

Katz's monumental landscapes are immersive, contemplative paintings that prompt conversations about the confluence of perception and awareness, the relationship between art and nature, and the nature of the sublime in this contemporary moment.

Inside the gallery, the street's opulent colors are silenced by neutral walls and the hushed, contemplative paintings of San Francisco artist Luke Butler... read more

It sees, in the passage from Chardin's world of objects to Rembrandt's contemplative paintings, a movement toward the radical interiority for which Proust would later become widely celebrated as a novelist.

In addition to the artist's more refined, contemplative paintings, the exhibition devotes a space to his smaller - scale, sometimes fragmentary drawings.

She works with both traditional and non-traditional materials in a contemplative painting and drawing practice that explores the surface, objecthood, color, language, spatial relationships, and the spirit of materiality.

The powerful and contemplative painting, rendered in a shock of Pop Red against a black background is one of the largest self - portraits ever attempted by the artist.

The Amsterdam - based painter has studied the writings of neuroscientists V.S. Ramachandran and Erik Scherder and included their research into building her contemplative painting project.

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I've posted a collage above of my four different styles: contemplative pieces, Sophia, paintings and cartoons.

Leonardo took a contemplative and deliberate approach to the painting of The Last Supper.

A Body of Water» is a relatively stark exhibition consisting of six nearly monochromatic oil paintings and a contemplative single - channel video projection of infinite waves.

Scully's paintings exist in the realm of both playful and contemplative discovery.

Working with woodcut, sculpture, video and performance, Büttner also produces contemplative, abstract fabric «paintings» made from heavy - duty material of workers» uniforms.

Employing grand religious subjects as familiar narratives for his works, Furnas has developed a suite of six large - scale paintings presented in the downstairs gallery which depict the Creation myth, while upstairs, a series of contemplative near - abstractions evoke the vast desolation of the final flood.

The Icelandic artist's work gives performance art, and contemporary art in general, a good rep.. His actions, musical scores, films and paintings are reminiscent of the repetitious, contemplative tone of Bill Viola's video work as well as Anselm Kiefer's multimedia, existential reflections on the creative «self» and on cultural inheritance.

Young's contemplative works have inspired comparisons to Gerhard Richter and questioned what makes a photograph a photograph, or a painting a painting.

Although it has been argued that these lines resemble some of the geographical features that Diebenkorn observed in the suburban landscape, by the time he painted his Ocean Park paintings he felt he had resolutely abandoned figuration in favor of something much more spiritual and contemplative, as one influential critic noted, «[With the Ocean Parks]... one leaves behind labels like «Abstract Expressionism» and «Bay Area Figuration» and enters a breathtaking new world that is unique to Diebenkorn as Mondrian's or Still's or Rothko's are to their creators....

Hunter's use of a strong and direct light source, combined with the contemplative pose, which we see repeated throughout this series, directly references the paintings of Vermeer, lending the scene a strong sense of gravitas.

And in the 1970's, his style became more fluid and contemplative, as can be seen in the work... Whose Name Was Written in Water (1975), in which the use of paint diluted with oil yielded longer and more gestural brushstrokes.

In these paintings, images are often cropped and lack a specific point of spatial reference, such as a horizon line, thus inviting a contemplative experience and generating the feeling of immersion in Katz's open - ended pictorial space.

Flow is an oceans inspired abstract painting dynamic energetic bright contrasting active and contemplative.

«Peter Doig: Early Works» showed, in twelve paintings and thirty - eight works on paper, his development from the early 1980s, when he was an art student in London, to the more contemplative and romantic landscape works he started to make later in the decade.

Full of hypnotic curves and seductive lines, the painting is obsessive in a way and contemplative in another.

Mostly colossal canvasses, some of these works are intense, expressive, and spontaneous, while others are contemplative, yet they all redefined the nature of painting.

Through this fusion of expressions, his internationally acclaimed paintings are contemplative, subtle in configuration and color and powerfully emotive.

Marks are created by wiping down the surface of the canvas with cloth to remove excess paint, thereby creating a lively yet contemplative surface.

Her outstanding and distinct focus on making calm and contemplative images position her oeuvre as a fine example of contemporary easel painting.

Jason Tomme's hybrid of painting and monotype uses spray paint and a pressed sheet of paper to make process, physicality, and serendipity visible, while the marks in Zak Prekop's delicate painting emerge from a process both immediate and contemplative.

MATRIX 255 debuts a new body of paintings and watercolors that evoke the ice, fog, wind, water, and light of the Icelandic landscape, while also tapping into more timeless, contemplative states.

Each builds through repetitive mark making — the layering, stitching, looping and twisting of drawing materials, paint, or fibers to create slowly seen, contemplative, compressed spaces.

Ross Bleckner is known for painting a spectrum of subjects — from pulsating lines in his resurrection of Op art in the 1980s to the magnified cellular structures of autoimmune diseases in the 1990s and newer contemplative works from the past few years.

Tomma Abts» precise drawings and paintings have a contemplative intimacy and formal rigour that evoke a feeling of the timeless.

A marked break with his previous emotionally charged acrylic paintings that merged representation, abstraction, and text (exhibited at 532 Gallery Jaeckel in 2010), the contemplative oil paintings in The Ribbons That Tie Us demonstrate the artist's evolving and deepening commitment to breaking past stereotype and false exteriors in order to truly know other people.

A highly respected art conservator practicing in Roxbury, Connecticut, Yost's experience restoring fine oil paintings from the eighteenth to twentieth centuries has allowed him to translate the techniques of the masters into contemplative landscapes for modern viewers.

In these paintings from his series Unmeasured, his hyper - realistic transcription of physical sites centers on the border between Mexico and the US, offering a critical and contemplative glance at border politics.

The four paintings here that make up a specific aspect of Jenkins» contemplative vision can not be called empty oratory; instead, their tenacious pursuit of the artist's vision should be read as a challenge to us all: to see with more than our actual eyes.»

His paintings oscillate between an apparent desire for visual realism and a contemplative ideal resulting in a complex and imaginary temporality where the past reinvents the present of painting.

Utilizing found objects to create an otherworldly yet traditionally based format, the image of a large female figure and its smaller companions are done in the style of traditional Indian painting, while delicate fabrics interweave amongst images that swirl and stream within and outside the two wooden panels — thus making it engaging and contemplative to look at.

A calming quietness which is contemplative and moving pervades her paintings.There is an inherent spirituality that is felt through Paul's representation of people and locations.The artist's primary subject was her mother from 1977 to 2007 she then started painting her sisters and close friends.

Richard Pousette - Dart's «Eye of the Circle» (1975 - 6), a contemplative white painting with a faint central image of a circle in a rectangle, dominates one wall of a hushed, chapel - like room (with Gregorian chant, yet, playing softly in the background).

Abstract painting, and to some extent abstract sculpture, is favored in museums and auctions — almost suddenly — an improbable rethinking of this contemplative and soulful work that fell out of favor during the noisy and long - running show known as post-Modernism.

Contemplative, evocative and mysterious, Gonzales» work uses a rigorous formal structure to mine the processes of painting and perception.

In his second series, small, quirky yet contemplative assemblages of reclaimed pieces of wood, glue, paper and paint serve as artifacts of sorts from an idealized place -LSB-...]

Although rooted in the landscape and culture of Trinidad, Ofili's blue paintings extend beyond to offer a contemplative approach to history, identity, and ways of seeing the place and the landscape...

Clare Lilley, who selected and placed the works, said: «From the contemplative and ephemeral to the robust and monumental, the exhibition includes the park's first - ever conceptual work — a remaking of a rare 1969 piece by Ed Herring — and classic painted sculptures by Claes Oldenburg and Jean Dubuffet alongside a newly created work by Eddie Martinez.

Tomma Abts» precise drawings and paintings have a contemplative intimacy and formal rigor that evoke a feeling of the timeless.

This manifests expansively in Gronk's big paintings and compactly in his small paintings and monoprints, the latter as vigorous as the large paintings but the former more contemplative and notational, rather like late Miros rendered in delicious earth tones.

Another interesting fact about Still, and the likely reason behind the «No. 2» in the painting's title, is that Still was known to work in series, often creating closely - related compositions he called «Replicas», which is a testament to a deliberate, contemplative and cognitive creative process, one that is in direct contrast to the commonly held notion of Abstract Expressionist canvases being the result of impulsive and emotional creativity.