Sentences with phrase «domestic scale paintings»

The works of the four painters integrates the use value of historical avant - garde into domestic scale paintings, yet they are far from nostalgic.

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Mickalene Thomas, known for her large - scale, multi-textured, and rhinestone - encrusted paintings of domestic interiors and portraits, has also identified the photographic image as a defining touchstone for her practice.
Scale matters, too: These are intimate paintings, made in small, domestic spaces.
The scale, and indeed the surrogate materials are domestic and feminized, offering alternative interpretations and readings of the paintings.
Her famous paintings of domestic interiors and portraits are large - scale, multi-textured and rhinestone - encrusted.
For a show I did in Brooklyn last year at This Must Be the Place, I showed domestic - scale paintings that depicted interiors and walls, keeping in mind that the gallery had recently been converted from an apartment.
The figures who people Njideka Akunyili Crosby's large - scale works — hybrids of painting, drawing, collage, and printmaking — inhabit familiar - looking domestic interiors.
Comprising five glittering, large - scale paintings, Mickalene Thomas's latest exhibition flaunts both the presence and the absence of her African - American female subjects in boldly patterned domestic interiors.
Original artworks and commentary by Mark Tansey (b. 1949), whose large scale monochromatic allegories reference the art of photography, a pivotal technology in the reproduction and dissemination of popular images; John Currin (b. 1962), who has referenced the art of Norman Rockwell, and whose provocative figural paintings reflect upon domestic and social themes that were prevalent, though differently portrayed, in the mid-twentieth century; Vincent Desiderio (b. 1955), whose dark intellectual melodramas re-imagine scenes of crime and adventure from pulp fiction; Lucien Freud (1922 - 2011), the painter of deeply psychological works that examine the relationship of artist and model; and Jamie Wyeth (b. 1946), son of noted painter Andrew Wyeth and grandson of illustrator N.C. Wyeth, whose images convey stories real and imagined, among other artists, will be featured in the exhibition and its accompanying catalogue.
Meditative, large - scale paintings augmented by smaller studies in oil and ceramic reimagine the domestic spaces of her relatives with a focus on her late grandparents» mid-century suburban home.
The choice of scale is self - confident, as with the domestic size canvases by Varda Caivano that do not need to be monumental to make their powerful visual arguments, or the vast, unstretched linen that Jessica Warboys paints on the seashore.
Vuillard's interest in patterned surfaces and domestic intimacy led him to produce many of his most compelling works around 1900 in two radically different formats: on the one hand, large - scale paintings, conceived as decorative ensembles and commissioned for private, domestic spaces; and, on the other, intimate color lithographs, produced in series and destined for broader circulation.
G L Brierley is an intriguing young British painter who creates domestic scale and larger works that overtly allude to the history of painting.
Large scale installation and mural sized paintings were out, with pieces embracing a domestic scale very much the flavour of the day.
Meditative, large - scale paintings and smaller studies in oil and ceramic reimagine the domestic spaces of her relatives with a focus on her late grandparents» mid-century suburban home.
The macho - scale paintings of Frank Stella, Al Held and Gene Davis are recast as domestic - scale miniatures, while the arguably masculine medium of oil painting is replaced with the feminine medium of embroidery.
Mickalene Thomas, known for her large - scale, multi-textured and rhinestone - encrusted paintings of domestic interiors and portraits, identifies photographic images as a defining touchstone for her practice.
Michelle Grabner has an installation of wonderful small - scale paintings of dish cloths and other domestic textiles at Richard Heller.
The critically successful «Lesley Vance & Ricky Swallow,» (Nov. 10, 2012 - March 11, 2013) comprised about 20 abstract paintings and domestic - scale sculptures installed in a single room of the mansion.
The exhibition will include several large - scale, multi-figure contemporary history paintings, as well as portraits and domestic scenes.
The paintings evoke the idea of memory and history in a way that is reminiscent of artists like Gerhard Richter, but here on a more domestic and intimate scale.
Traveling to historic sites in Europe, Vietnam, and the United States, Irish records domestic spaces of colonial power in tempera and gouache, a process of visual research from which she develops large - scale paintings that synthesize architectural, temporal, and geopolitical space.
The installation with its objects of domestic connotations and the abstract, large - scale black paintings on the walls, create an opportunity for an immersive encounter that blurs the boundary between the individual and the collective experience.
More often than not, my paintings take on the domestic scale of easel painting and I value the way the form seems to allow for a bit of searching and contemplative vision rather than over-confident public address.
Mickalene Thomas, known for her large - scale, multi-textured, and rhinestone - encrusted paintings of domestic interiors and portraits, has also identified the photographic image as a defining touchstone of her practice.
Thomas, known for her large - scale, multi-textured paintings of domestic interiors and portraits, also identifies the photographic image as a defining touchstone for her practice.
Unlike the formal and material signifiers of gender that she introduced into her work during the women's movement period (i.e., hand dyeing, sewing, patchwork, domestic scale), the ostensible markers of Jewish cultural identity are harder to identify in the arena of painting.
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