A typical Crow painting quotes a male artist's work or style (Bruce Nauman, Keith Haring, Dash Snow) and imposes it over a physical space, ranging from a hunting lodge to a Vegas casino, from an oil patch to the gardens of Versailles, all done in blazing colors and
dramatic painterly gesture.
Even her preparatory studies, with their decisiveness and forceful density of overlapping lines, structural forms, and occasional colors, confer full autonomy to these smaller works on paper, rich in dynamic directional play and
dramatic painterly gestures.
Not exact matches
Painterly gesture is often a uniquely
dramatic sign of inner emotion, but ritual repetition lets the steam out.