Sentences with phrase «early figurative images»

Ai's early figurative images, Suzhou (1979) demonstrates that he, like Warhol, was a well - trained illustrator.

The earliest piece is «Untitled (self - portrait),» a vortex of muddy brush strokes from 1971, when Richter often painted over earlier figurative images.

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Bringing together more than 90 works from pubic and private collections, the exhibition features paintings and works on paper spanning the early 1930s through the late 70s, from his early depictions of African masks and figurative works to the abstract images for which he is most recognized.

In the early 1980s Dokoupil emerged as a leading champion of a new generation of international artists who, in opposition to the minimal and conceptual art of the 1970s, rediscovered painting and the use of figurative, expressionist images.

Figurative images of bodies and plants are absent, in contrast with her earlier works foregrounding naked bodies and sex, such as the playfully erotic Pickelporno (Pimple Porno)(1992).

It tracks his artistic evolution from the 1930s and early 1940s, when he made loosely figurative images based on mythical or primeval themes, to the late 1940s and early 1950s, when he pioneered the

For his fourth exhibition, figurative painter Jason Shawn Alexander returns to his provocative and courageously revealing form of image - making of pivotal earlier works of his career, particularly those of the Insomnius and Undertow series.

Artist: Michael Ross Exhibition title: Selected Works 1991 — 2015 Venue: Ellis King, Dublin, Ireland Date: January 29 — March 5, 2016 Photography: images copyright and courtesy the artist and Ellis King, Dublin The story is often told of Alberto Giacometti's exile from occupied Paris in the early 1940's, as he whiled away the time in his native Switzerland working on a series of figurative sculptures of literally diminishing returns.