Sentences with phrase «edge abstraction movements»

His Doors series, which brought him this early success, are based on real doors found in public institutions like hospitals and schools, but Hume represents them sparsely and richly, liberally borrowing strategies from the color field and hard - edge abstraction movements.

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Some of the new styles and movements that appeared in the early 1960s as responses to abstract expressionism were called: Washington Color School, Hard - edge painting, Geometric abstraction, Minimalism, and Color Field.

His diverse painting practice weaves together impulses of minimalism and hard - edge abstraction with those of the California Light and Space movement, to forge an entirely singular creative vision.

This covered a number of movements, from stain painting (just what it says) to systemic painting (most famously Josef Albers, who reduced his work to a series of coloured squares, one inside another), minimal painting (such as that of Agnes Martin, obituary, January 10) and hard edge abstraction.

The Automatiste movement gave way in the mid-1950s to a rigorous form of hard - edge abstraction first marked in the work of Leduc and the Plasticiens, a group that was formed in 1954 by the critic Rodolphe de Repentigny (who painted under the pseudonym Jauran) and 3 other painters; it first exhibited in 1955.

The exhibition title itself is a literal reference to the historical terminology Hard - Edge painting; which was first coined in the late fifties and used to describe intense and abrupt delineation of color within the burgeoning Geometric Abstraction and Op - art movements.

The move towards a more hard - edge style of abstraction, the clear lines, high contrast of color and its various hues, along with the rejection of the tactile application of paint were seen as the dominant features of such movement [2].

The presentations have addressed specific decades and geographies as well as certain movements and tendencies, including Color Field, geometric and hard - edge abstraction, Op Art, Pop Art, Minimalism, Feminism, and Conceptualism in a variety of media.

The 21st Century saw an emergence of different art movements; as technological development brought new opportunities, new movements have emerged, and many of them could be described as abstract art: digital art, computer and internet art, hard - edge painting, geometric abstraction, appropriation, hyperrealism, photorealism — to mention a few.

So said Josef Albers, the father of hard - edge abstraction and the 1960s Op Art movement.

The most significant of the often loosely defined movements of early contemporary art included pop art, characterized by commonplace imagery placed in new aesthetic contexts, as in the work of such figures as Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein; the optical shimmerings of the international op art movement in the paintings of Bridget Riley, Richard Anusziewicz, and others; the cool abstract images of color - field painting in the work of artists such as Ellsworth Kelly and Frank Stella (with his shaped - canvas innovations); the lofty intellectual intentions and stark abstraction of conceptual art by Sol LeWitt and others; the hard - edged hyperreality of photorealism in works by Richard Estes and others; the spontaneity and multimedia components of happenings; and the monumentality and environmental consciousness of land art by artists such as Robert Smithson.

Josef Albers, the German artist who fled Europe, was part of the Constructivist and Bauhaus movements and was part of what brought this hard edge into abstraction in the United States.

One example would be an exhibition that traces the emergence of and shows the interrelationship between important movements such as abstract expressionism, hard - edge painting, lyrical abstraction, minimalism, and conceptual art.

Bringing together hard - edged abstraction with materials like lace and fabric, Schapiro herself continued making work at the forefront of the Pattern and Decoration movement.

Through his art, Bradley attempts to find the perfect balance inside a triangle of Twombly - like scrabble, kitschy iconography and hard - edge geometric abstraction inspired by the old avant - garde movements.

This encompassed abstract art movements such as Lyrical Abstraction, as well as various forms of Minimalism including Hard - Edge Painting.

Returning to America, his individual style had a significant impact on the development of Minimal art, Systemic Painting, Hard - edge Painting, Frank Stella's Shaped Canvas genre, and Greenberg's so - called Post-painterly Abstraction, without him actually becoming a «member» of any of these movements.

Artists representing various movements and geographical backgrounds are all there: Cubist, Dada, and Russian avant - garde artists of the 1910s and 1920s, with their images of flat, intersecting planes and floating shapes; artists associated with Minimalism, Op art, and hard - edge abstraction in the 1960s and 1970s, whose primary interest lay in the investigation of reductive form and color; and contemporary artists who continue to exploit the infinite potential of simple geometries.

Over the course of her career Lundeberg explored numerous idioms of expression; her work has been alternately characterized as working within the parameters of Hard - Edge Painting, Geometric Abstraction, Social Realism, and, perhaps most famously, Post Surrealism — a style and movement that she pioneered with Feitelson.

«It became apparent,» Aldrich said, «that in painting there was a movement away from the geometric, hard - edge, and minimal, toward more lyrical, sensuous, romantic abstractions in colors which were softer and more vibrant.