With both nostalgia and satire, her paintings explore the intricacies of daily life, often
depicting rural scenes and traditions at risk of disappearing.
In the 1930s and 1940s, nationalism resurfaced with the Regionalists, who celebrated the American lifestyle by
depicting rural scenes in a concise manner, among them, Grant Wood, John Steuart Curry and Thomas Hart Benton.
Not exact matches
It's an artistic hub popular for its Tz» utujil oil paintings — vibrant canvases that often
depict a bird's - eye view of
rural scenes and landscapes.
Just as 19th century American Realists shunned romanticized views of their world, the artists included in this exhibition have abandoned conventional ideals of scenic beauty to
depict, in detail, unremarkable
scenes of the
rural landscape as they encounter it or AS IS.
Organized by Laura Valeri, associate curator of European art at GMOA, this show will feature
scenes depicting rural Georgia dominated by the cotton industry.
Using photographs of the world around her as source material, the city
scenes,
rural studies and atmospheric portraits she
depicts have the evasiveness of dreams and intangible recollections.
Discovered by Schnabel in a second - hand store in New York City, the original engraved images feature agricultural
scenes that
depict the seasonal activities of
rural England for each month.
The selection of works
depicts subjects as diverse as urban and
rural landscapes,
scenes of industry, still - life compositions, and portraiture, and is organized thematically, with visual connections trumping strict chronology.
They were inspired after works by Auguste Chabaud (1882 - 1955), a French Modern painter who
depicted scenes of
rural life in Provence.
American Regionalism is an American realist modern art movement that included paintings, murals, lithographs, and illustrations
depicting realistic
scenes of
rural and small - town America primarily in the Midwest and Deep South.
Most renowned for his oil paintings
depicting both urban and
rural scenes, American realist Edward Hopper has cemented his place amongst the greats of American modern art.
Jacquette uses her distinctive bird's - eye view to arrange powerful compositions,
depicting well - known buildings, bridges, and neighborhood intersections with an acute attention to architectural detail, or identifying
rural scenes subject to the dangers of encroaching civilization.
His works, which
depict scenes ranging from urban,
rural, and wooded landscapes to artists» studios and lone figures in fishing boats, concentrate on the illusionistic properties of paint.