Sentences with phrase «create surrealist»

Employing the technique used by artists such as Salvador Dalí and Max Ernst to create a surrealist human form, a family will come up with an abstract shape together.
In addition to his work in decalcomania, Jean would create surrealist objects and paintings with heraldic themes.
Beksiński was a pretty nice guy in life, but he created these surrealist paintings depicting this horrific alternate universe of old gods among giant, dying cities.
By the 1960s, his focus had shifted and he was creating surrealist - inspired dreamscapes.
In her 2004 piece «Cos Players» Fei created a surrealist plot and invited Cos Players --
Australia - based artist Sapphire Frater creates surrealist paintings with strong dreamlike imagery and an integral spiritual current.
He shook runny paint over the canvas and then put a sheet of glass over it, creating surrealist, dreamlike shapes.

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Earlier in 2014, London's Howard Griffin Gallery was home to a surrealist installation called «The Bestiary» from street artist and muralist Phlegm, in which he creates a «modern bestiary within his own universe through an immersive and large scale installation in wood, clay and plaster.»
Originally labelled a haunted house movie set in space, it created a whole new sub-genre of science fiction horror, kickstarted the careers of Ridley Scott and Sigourney Weaver, and introducing mainstream audiences to the fantastical works of the late surrealist sculptor and painter, HR Giger.
Low tides create perfectly still reflective waters that you can use to capture surrealist images of the beautiful headland mirrored in the beach.
You can create mountains with castles atop them, surrealist forests teaming with Lego life, or indeed nearly anything you can think of, and the Traveller's Tales engine will present them vibrantly in all their brick - y glory.
Most of the artists of the sixties and seventies that the Whitney features were influenced by and created derivative variations of the work of Joseph Beuys, Marcel Duchamp, Jean Dubuffet, and various other European Dadaists and Surrealists.
Now at Chelsea's David Nolan Gallery, «Mel Kendrick: Woodblock Drawings» reassembles a series of large - scale woodblock prints created in 1992 and 1993 along with a single spidery wooden construction.4 What from far away resemble surrealist drawings are revealed, upon closer inspection, to be enormous paper sheets printed with equally enormous plywood stamps.
Close friends with Tony Smith, John Graham, Mark Rothko, Barnett Newman and Kurt Seligman, Stamos employed the surrealist technique of automatism to create his mystical, biomorphic abstractions.
Though Lynch may be best known for creating Twin Peaks and other dark, non-linear, surrealist cult films (Eraserhead, 1997; The Elephant Man, 1980; Dune, 1984; Blue Velvet, 1986; Mulholland Drive, 2001), Lynch is also painter, printmaker collage artist.
Using the language of contemporary social media, «spamming» the viewer with an array of seemingly unconnected images, she creates a contemporary narration whilst using the fundamental ideas found in seminal texts from Roland Barthes, Laura Mulvey, Susan Sontag and the Surrealists.
Smutz's artwork, which he creates late at night while most of the world sleeps, is a dream - like world of surrealist images that brings to mind something by Salvador Dali or M.C. Escher.
These snippets of built environment are overlaid against barren natural landscapes, creating not - quite - picturesque views that could be a surrealist postcard from the fringes of Phoenix or Houston.
If spikes aren't your style (or you're afraid of the ramifications of accidentally gouging an eye out on the L train), Baldessari has also created a gold earring in the shape of a human nose, which hearkens back to wearable art's roots with the Surrealists.
She created associations with Mondrian painting and surrealist art; and deliberately used what is normally considered waste in filmmaking, such as the picture fading at the tail end of a roll.
Like De Kooning, Gorky was heavily influenced by the surrealist movement that had been created by André Breton in Paris.
The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art has put together a modest but eye - opening display of works created and inspired by female Surrealists
His boundless imagination and artistic manipulation of digital images allow him to create abstract and surrealist images where fine art and computer graphics merge into one.
The exhibition brings together more than 100 works created by more than 20 artists from France, Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Great Britain and the United States from the «20s to the «50s, rebalancing the traditional views about Surrealist sculpture by placing equal emphasis on organic abstraction which originated in the whimsical reliefs of Jean Arp, and the of found - object assemblage, which originated in the Assisted Readymades of Marcel Duchamp and became a surrealist passion.
With a surrealist approach (The Surrealist Manifesto was published just one year following the launch of TIME magazine), Moran ultimately documents the efforts of an invisible class by creating a series of potentially confusing images that visualize TIME's absurd language describing the women's labor.
Troy Brooks Skinwalker Corey Helford Gallery February 24 - March 31, 2018 Contemporary surrealist painter Troy Brooks has been known to create characters described on different occasions as «regal,» gender - questionable,» and «eerie.»
The other works bought with the fund are a video installation by Melanie Smith, a UK artist based in Mexico, showing the surrealist garden created in Xilitla by the British poet Edward James, and drawings by Helena Almeida, a leading Portuguese artist best known for her dramatic photographic self - portraits daubed with blue paint.
Biomes was created to simulate surrealist paintings in motion, like the drippy landscapes of Yves Tanguy a century ago.
In a manner reminiscent of the Surrealists, Gober has reconfigured the universe, uniting separate categories of being; leg and candle, flesh and wax, nature and culture, creator and created have been joined and merged.
At the piece's center, mysterious, spiny forms create a dynamic scene, similar to those painted by surrealist Yves Tanguy.
By utilizing candy - colored feminine tropes and a surrealist approach to object making, Dykeman creates visual conglomerates of information.
The idea of creating a «dialogue» between the works is to show the various stages at which those artists were involved in Breton's core group of Surrealists, as well as «their eagerness to unravel the concepts of reality on canvas.»
David will guide attendees in an interactive visual arts game similar to the old parlor game «Consequences» which the Surrealists adapted to create whimsical group art creations.
Linocuts by Margaret Burroughs, co-founder of the Chicago Arts and Crafts Guild; a silkscreen by artist and art historian Samella Lewis, who founded the Museum of African American Arts in Los Angeles; surrealist etchings by Camille Billops, who created a vast archive of African - American visual and recorded performing arts; an etching by Rutgers professor Vivian Browne, who founded SoHo 20.
This exhibition project unleashed a year - long round of the surrealist drawing game Exquisite Corpse: over 2,000 artists from around the world collaborated to create over 1,000 drawings, all of which were exhibited in New York, along with a selection of historic cadavre exquis.
«Exquisite Corpse» is a term for a collaborative art game created by the Surrealists of the early 20th century.
This book, created with unparalleled access to the extraordinary collection and archive of Fondation Alberto et Annette Giacometti, offers a lively, clear, and comprehensive introduction to Giacometti's sculpture from his first works of art through his surrealist compositions to the emergence of his mature style, and presents the ongoing debates concerning his significance.
Her works are bold and abstract, featuring forms which combine to create images reminiscent of the Surrealists.
Fur teacups, wheelbarrow chairs, lip - shaped sofas... the fashion, furniture and jewellery created by the Surrealists were useless, unique, decadent and, above all, very sexy, says Robert Hughes.
He drew inspiration from the intuitive approach of the Surrealists, making hand - cranked and motorized kinetic sculptures that challenged the definition of sculpture as a form fixed in space and created a place for motion in the expressive vocabulary of art.
Like the surrealists, he created aggressive, disturbing forms apparently dredged from the depths of the unconscious, as in the ironically titled Hip Hip Hooray of 1949 (now in the Tate Modern).
If Pollock's dripping technique is the most famous American manifestation of the European surrealists» process of creating from the subconscious mind, then Motherwell's approach may well be the most intellectual.
Using mixed media like oil, watercolor and pencil, he creates hauntingly evocative paintings that allude to the surrealist beauty of Cuba's changing cultural landscape.
This free - associational technique was adopted by Dadaists and Surrealists, among others, to create writings or art with involuntary actions and processes not under the rigors and discipline of the conscious mind.
Since the Distortions were created more than a decade into the Surrealist movement, it might seem that Kertesz was copying the Surrealists.
The spooky games of Claude Cahun created some of the most compelling photographs of the surrealist age.
Almost all the images present real - life settings without much alternations, and yet the works still carry a surrealist feel to them, mostly for the mentioned elements that create tension and uncertainty.
Enrico David is a contemporary surrealist who creates rich and profoundly original painting, drawing and sculpture which are disconcerting, confrontational and beautiful.
Pushing beyond the Surrealists» typical Freudian - inspired work, Matta sought to create an art that was not purely introspective, but that instead spoke to a broader social context.
In 1916, while still in service he created some illustrations for Mont de Piete by the surrealist Andre Breton, and was given his first solo exhibition by Paul Guillaume.
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