Sentences with phrase «drip of paint»

By 1943 she had become an important presence in New York's art world with exhibitions at the Puma Gallery and at Peggy Guggenheim's «Art of This Century,» where her small colorful abstractions overlaid with swirling drips of paint caught the notice of Jackson Pollock and Clement Greenberg.

House painters often set down tarps and drop cloths to protect furniture and floors from stray drips of paint, but David Hammons inverts the situation by draping his painted canvases with plastic sheets, tarps, and fabric.

The painting Knowledge of Good & Evil is a good example: a cell - like shape with an image of an embryonic figure (just a thick drip of paint) contained in a nucleus that looks like a dark field of stars.

The resulting sculptures are disarmingly simple: a pile of wooden planks propped up, drips of paint sliding, photographic borders without images.

In this work, Carter uses traditional fine art stretched linen surface and references the drip painting effects made famous by American Abstract Expressionist painters by allowing fat, solid and patterned shoelaces to hang vertically like thick cascading drips of paint.

Toxic - waste tones of green and roiling crimson suppurated between horizontal bands across bodices and skirts, spatted with illusory drips of paint.

One result was «Porn Grid» of 1989, four small paintings whose images are lifted from men's magazines, aided, abetted and partly obscured by salacious drips of paint.

In order to remind a viewer of the authenticity of his paintings, Jirapat includes fine drips of paint, generally in smaller areas of the canvas, to elevate the painterly quality.

These are circles of canvas, held down on unstretched canvas only by long drips of paint, and some are already starting to peel off.

His paints and canvases are still tidied away, and only one painting - in - progress, a group of men sketched against an acid yellow background, is visible; the first drips of paint mark the new concrete floor beneath it.

Loose brushwork, semi-visible underlayers, and untouched drips of paint reveal the process of careful adjustment by which he arrived at the work's seemingly casual perfection.

The artist referenced Jackson Pollockʼs drip paintings — made 20 miles away in Springs — in the work through the substitution of saliva and dribbles from wildlife for Pollock's choreographed drips of paint, according to exhibition information.

Though Johnson's style underwent many changes, (thick impasto brush strokes to mere drips of paint) he maintained the human figure as his primary subject, often drawing inspiration for his active compositions from his congested neighborhood of 1950s Bowery, New York.

Blurring the line between figuration and abstraction he transforms his subjects into bold drips of paint with playful details reminiscent of his graffiti days.

Flecks and drips of paint belie the fact that, often, the canvases are worked in multiple orientations before coming to rest.

Her Little Image series which she began in 1946 incorporated dots and drips of paint which inspired Pollock's now famous action painting of the same period.

Many works illustrate artifacts of the imaging process — white borders on the canvas suggest cropping, drips of paint reference scratches on the surface of the negative — which the artist describes as the «abstract consequence» of the photo.

The liquid geologic processes that formed the quartz vein at Seixo Branco are replicated in the single drip of paint precisely poured and allowed to run across the surface of the canvas.

It's also a fierce color composition — the deep blue window frames, mustard yellow windows, the green car interior, the dark skin of Castile pitched back in his seat, his lifeless, open eye, and his white T - shirt — splattered, poignantly, not with blood, but with blue and yellow drips of paint.

The lone, bloated, bulbous donut shape that occupies the preponderance of canvas in Owed is painted in large looping gestures, with haphazard drips of paint splattered on what remains of the clean, gessoed surface.

Water beads up because of the wax, and I have scraped drips of paint, caulk and thinset / mortor off of them and I have been really happy with their durability.

David Hammons Date: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26TH 2011 — SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH 2011 Venue: L & M Arts, 45 East 78th Street AFC's Rating: 7/10 (Corinna Kirsch) House painters often set down tarps and drop cloths to protect furniture and floors from stray drips of paint, but David Hammons inverts the situation by draping his painted canvases with plastic sheets, tarps, and -LSB-...]

Other display cases frame synthetic plants, Pollock - ized with drips of paint.

Rothko's use of broad, simplified areas of color (rather than gestural splashes and drips of paint) caused his style to be categorized as «Colorfield Painting.»

In Full Mother, 1951, a large oil and enamel on canvas, both the influences of Pollock's scratchy lines and drips of paint and Dubuffet's overpowering full - frontal forms are apparent.

Linnenbrink placed a Perspex box, which acts as a mold under his painting wall that has collected the drips of paint from his works.

Saito's works are bright and calligraphic, often covered in gestural strokes of color, drips of paint, and stenciled capital letters.

As a continuation of the Abstract Expressionist tradition of dripping and pouring pigment from above, Benglis took the process one step further to eliminate the canvas and create a sculpture out of the drips of paint.

Inspired by Pollock's pouring and dripping of paint, as well as by the watercolors she herself had produced the previous summer, Frankenthaler's soak - stain technique enabled an entirely new experience of pictorial color: fresh, breathing, disembodied, exhilarating in its unfettered appeal to eyesight alone.

In 1946 she began her Little Image paintings, a tightly focused series of works in which her use of dots and drips of paint were inspired by Pollock's «drip paintings» of the period.

Drips of painting and the swipes of paintbrushes were used to make these works.

The drips of paint leave a trace of this process, creating a modern grid that both locates the nude and separates the viewer from it.

Whitney renders the square sections in alternate ways including solid colors, thin imperfect layering with a transparent effect, or surfaces with definite streaks and drips of paint.

He would then apply the paint directly to the canvas from the tube, unmixed, starting from the centre and working his way outwards, just as his father, a house painter, carpenter, plumber and general technician, had taught him — a technique that «catches the drips of paint and keeps cuffs clean» he used to say.

The play between various lines, the use of expressive marks and the drip of the paint in comparison to the repetitive rhythm or creation of a flat and decorative surface, all covey a different understanding of the world and the different, in a sense, sound of the visual language.

Minter's Porn Grid (1989) series amplified the accessibility of the benday dots and the visceral sensation of the drips of paint from 100 Food Porn.

Finding parallels between the tactility of a drip of paint and a body's reflexive movements, Elise Archias argues that Yvonne Rainer (b. 1934), Carolee Schneemann (b. 1939), and Vito Acconci (b. 1940) forged a dialogue between modernist aesthetics and their own artistic community's embrace of all things ordinary through work that explored the abstraction born of the body's materiality.

For example, several filters may be applied to part or all of an image to reveal different possibilities in reproduction or missing fragments of an image (consequences from the dark room processing) are later enhanced by drips of paint or swaths of white negative space.