Sentences with phrase «densely layered paintings»

An influence on several artists who came to prominence in the»80s — David Salle, Julian Schnabel, Richard Prince and Annette Messager to name a few — Polke is primarily known for densely layered paintings that combine unorthodox materials and methodologies.

Combining images from different sources, Sikander creates densely layered paintings that transcend traditional notions of narrative to combine «overlapping commentaries on lived experiences, art history, and pop culture.»

Around 2013, the artist began a series of shallow but densely layered paintings that remix appropriated images with various types of mark making — made using a tablet a pen, a mouse, her hand directly to canvas, and original drawings projected and traced.

Her marks have their own identities, the artist says; they are characters that evolve and interact with the systems of motion - flight patterns, wind and water currents, airports, highways, and subways - depicted in these densely layered paintings.

Quinn will present densely layered paintings that transform art historical genre painting into contemporary experience.

The «Ten Possible Links» are a series of subtly vibrant and densely layered paintings that investigate the abstract imagery of Ritchie's sculpture and cinematic landscapes through multiple diagrammatic and painterly gestures.

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Julie Mehretu is known for her densely - layered abstract paintings and prints.

Through Aug. 16, 2014 Mark Bradford at White Cube Hong Kong Known for his abstract, layered collage paintings, Los Angeles - based Mark Bradford is presenting «a series of new works about Hong Kong that explore structures of power and politics through the lens of urban planning, in the world's most densely populated city.»

The densely layered surface of built - up oil paint in Tuxedo Junction is echoed decades later in the wrinkles of tissues pressed against the glass plate of the photocopier as DeFeo investigates texture in two and three dimensions.

Many of the featured artworks are from the1950's and 60's including an important densely layered collage from1955 by Lee Krasner which redeployed sections of discarded paintings and drawings by her husband Jackson Pollock in tandem with new design elements she added to her own studio scraps.

But each time, the pigment chemistry, the paint texture, and the gravity force lead to unforeseen results, creating densely layered meditative spaces within the canvas.

The three vertical panels, in addition to referencing the traditional triptych format, appear to be horizontally subdivided into three regions: a relatively quiet area along the top, bordered by a long squeeze of red paint that crosses the surface from left to right; a densely layered strip across the center, where the majority of the collaged elements are concentrated; and a band of brightly colored stripes that fills the bottom.

Martinez is known for his large - scale, energetic canvases in which densely built - up layers of oil and enamel paint are punctuated by elements of collage.

Joanne Greenbaum's dissonantly beautiful paintings of densely layered scribbles and smears convey states of heightened creative excitement.

She is best known for her densely - layered paintings.

His most celebrated compositions are meticulously executed and densely variegated, built up in rippling layers of paint, resin, glitter, paper cutouts, and ink.

His graphic drawings and personal iconography are replicated, re-contextualized, and materialized infinitely throughout his densely - layered paintings.

Deriving from a traditional practice, Wang produces his Coffin paintings by working with his canvas resting flat on the studio floor, systematically applying layers of acrylic paint in alternating colors — at times monochromatic, at times colorful — resulting in a densely stratified surface.

The heads themselves, which are also found in the subjects in his newest paintings, are playful in their simplicity yet, when layered densely are dark in their undertones.

She is known for her densely layered and mesmerizing abstract paintings, which often gesture to the language of architecture and geography as inspiration for abstract compositions, as well as commentary on the complex social worlds we inhabit.

The chief characteristics of work from that decade, with its echoes of Hans Hofmann, are densely layered surfaces and the arbitrary petals of paint so evocatively described by Mel Gooding in his book: «They flicker and flash with the chromatic brilliancy of birds, fish or insects against the broken light of impasto and coagulation, or like volcanic debris falling through burned air, or like bright figures of water, air and fire against elemental grounds of pigmented earth.»

The artist is well known for creating densely layered mixed - media installations that merge words and images in painting, collage, sculpture, print, and the performing arts.

The artist's densely layered works incorporate text, drawing, collaged paper, plastic, felt, fur and paint to create a collision of symbols and visual tropes that evidence Hancock's singular vision and distinctive means of storytelling.

Employing a bold compositional rigor with a densely layered set of Surrealist strategies, Kasey's psychological paintings reveal contradictory conditions of dream and reality by way of metaphor and association.

For me, these powerful paintings also reference Gustav Klimt's decorative patterning and, among contemporary artists, the densely layered figurative collages of Njideka Akunyili Crosby, a Nigerian - born artist who came to the United States at the turn of the century and received a Post-Baccalaureate certificate in 2006 from The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, where William now leads the MFA Program.

The South African — born artist «excavates in reverse,» layering everyday materials imbued with memory like burlap or denim into densely textured visual feasts for the 14 paintings plus collages on display here.

Throughout, subtly - inflected layerings of oil paint result in densely optical areas of flat opaque color.»

In fact, his first exhibition with Postmasters, Derivatives (2011), featured a painting called «Oligopoly (Revised)» (2011), a densely layered art world food pyramid topped by billionaire collectors while «The Yearning Unselected * You Are Probably Here» sink to the bottom.

This exhibition features two dozen paintings, including modular color - field paintings, grease - pencil drawings on canvas, and densely layered expressionistic abstract canvases that record the detritus and spontaneity of the studio environment.

Grotjahn employs a palette knife to drag, scrape, and feather densely woven layers of oil paint.

These two artists bring fresh meditations on the poignancy of geometric resonance, von Wiegand with a 1955 collage based on the Golden Section and Inoue with a small painting from 2010, a densely layered glowing blue grid of deceptive simplicity.

The result is a densely layered, highly lustrous painting.

One of Richard Aldrich's paintings has a certain redolence of the Philip Guston of the early»60s; Matt Connors is showing a twelve - foot - tall triptych of red, yellow and blue monochromes that can't fail to remind you of Ellsworth Kelly and Barnett Newman; Nicole Eisenman's stylized heads have discreet echoes of Paul Klee and Alexej von Jawlensky as well as of the»80s neo-Expressionists themselves; Mark Grotjahn's densely layered concatenations of shimmering, thickly textured lines recall Joseph Stella's Americanized Futurism as reinterpreted by way of Richard Pousette - Dart's hypnotic tactility; Amy Sillman sometimes uses still life as an armature for abstraction in ways that would not have seemed alien to Hans Hofmann; Rashid Johnson and Julie Mehretu draw very different conclusions from Cy Twombly — in Johnson's case, an influence productively united with that of the matterism of»50s Europeans like Antoni Tàpies and Alberto Burri.

In this exhibition, the first by the artist dedicated exclusively to his paintings, Hüller has moved further from figuration towards the abstract — shifting panels of various materials are collaged together into disjointed, textured, densely layered webs.

Creating his richly textured surface by painting layer upon layer of richly pigmented oil paint, carefully sculpting and applying each brush stroke, Still would often scrape away the surface only to rebuild it again, resulting in a surface both densely layered with colour or often transcendent, conveying deep, mystical space.

Her new canvases are densely layered with water - thin paint.

Julie Mehretu (born 1970 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is an artist, best known for her densely layered abstract paintings and prints.

The tallest vertical painting, Below the 143 Meter Watermark, is 118 inches high and has a stacked perspective that is densely filled with multiple layers of imagery.

Earlier paintings comprise of densely layered textured grids that resemble stellar landscapes, satellite imagery, twinkling cityscapes and blinking digital universes.

This winter, Cherry and Martin, Los Angeles, will exhibit the densely layered oil paintings of Steve DiBenedetto.

With her densely layered and reworked paintings and drawings, Ryan states that she tries to «create an alternative universe of feeling using intuitive logic.»

Images of mothers and children, painted against Ba's signature densely layered and patterned backgrounds, trace what the artist has called the «eternal resemblance» between the black people of today and their majestic ancestors.