Sentences with phrase «effacing painting»

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There's enormous affection in the way the camera pans over Lady Bird's pink - painted bedroom walls and notices her acne scars and the doodles on the cast of her arm: It's a quiet celebration of details that are often effaced or ignored, and that makes it feel aesthetically fresh.

Tobey's paintings and drawings are, in marked contrast, the anti-glitz: they're subtle, self - effacing, intricate, and, on the whole, modest in scale.

On one level Cronin's work is about painting as a disintegrating, scarred thing, whose surface consists of layers of history that have been covered and effaced.

With a painting style that is self - effacing and grounded in the vernacular, Dawson offers careful consideration of narrative through composition and intimate detail.

Seeking new ways to negate or efface the picture plane, artists such as Douglas Gordon, Mark Grotjahn, Wade Guyton, Adam McEwen, Albert Oehlen, Richard Prince, and Rudolf Stingel represent sustained challenges to the limits of painting, both real and imagined.

In her paintings of censorship, Jenny Holzer has both silkscreeneed the text and effaced it herself — with some help from the U.S. government.

Two paintings in a uniform dark brown hang over the front desk, by Park McArthur, like guides to the museum with their text effaced.

The juxtaposition of paintings from Shchukin's collection with selected works by the pre-Revolutionary Russian avant - garde will serve to highlight the remarkable role this self - effacing and quite austere man played in the modern movement by promoting the work of some of its greatest exponents.

Berkenblit may paint over charcoal or over calico, ever mindful of what she exposes or effaces.

Throughout the series, Richter progressively effaces the photographic image with paint, to the point of almost total obscurity.

Martinez fills in, paints over and around with self - effacing colors like avocado green and wan tomato red.

The process of creating these paintings follows the same self - reflective, abstracting and sometimes effacing process that our memory does.

John Berger describes the work as «a blizzard of white, grey, purplish paint... a terrible blizzard of loss which will forever efface her features.

Todd Kelly's and Morgan Mandalay's works reference paintings that are absent from their two - person exhibition — source material that is circumscribed and effaced rather than explicitly revealed...

Another painting, Insile (2013) built up from a photo image of Believers» Palace amid civilian buildings, activates its surface with painterly ink gestures, blurring and effacing the ruins beneath.

He is the most self effacing British painter of the twentieth century, abandoning figurative painting in 1947, when he was 39, in favour of the abstract, behind which he concealed himself for five decades.

In engaging history, the painting complicates the question of time — what awaits this young man is much more relevant than his present; in fact it effaces it.