Sentences with phrase «energetic brushwork»

From the brilliant colors and energetic brushwork of Alma Woodsey Thomas's paintings to shredded tire sculptures by Chakaia Booker, works featured in this exhibition testify to the enduring ability of abstraction to convey both personal iconography and universal themes.

Rauschenberg had been using commercially made silk screens to reproduce photographic images on his canvases, a technique that he picked up from Andy Warhol, and the imagery mingled with energetic brushwork in brilliant colors.

These changes in venue and topography prompted more energetic brushwork, less contained shapes and a reinvented composition with greater emphasis on the sky to shape the pictorial space.

Menacing, bare, red and blue branches thickly painted with energetic brushwork traverse the panels while a crouching female figure is nearly obliterated under layers of overpainting.

Moments of frenetic, energetic brushwork give way to calm lushness.

Painting darkness is a new and highly successful direction in the work of Ryan Cobourn, who has turned his searching, energetic brushwork from evocations of flowers and light on water to a sensate exploration of the indistinct.

Thomas's patterned compositions, energetic brushwork and commitment to color created a singular and innovative body of work.

[2] Now in his eighth decade, Poons remains at the height of his powers, his energetic brushwork charged with dancing rhythms that pulse somewhere between those of Soutine or de Kooning and Cecily Brown, congealed by memories of the late Monet's encrusted textures.

The work exemplified the generational shift in the late 1950s and early 60s from the energetic brushwork of Abstract Expressionism to the cooler aesthetics of Pop Art and Minimalism.

His vivid colors and the energetic brushwork create a sense of vibration — the bowl almost appears to spin, and the figure to rock.

Alma Thomas's patterned compositions, energetic brushwork and commitment to color created a singular and innovative body of work.

Her energetic brushwork and sensual use of paint have earned her comparison to Willem de Kooning and Francis Bacon.

Twombly's response to this stimulus was, however, anything but academic, as he expressed himself with a radical language of highly coloured stains and energetic brushwork.

Hovering in the center of the canvas, the energetic brushwork creates a weightless quality that only serves to enhance the work's impact.

The energetic brushwork and variety in thickness of application...

Using the energetic brushwork of an accomplished colourist he successfully blends figure and surroundings.

Her work was characterized by sweeping and energetic brushwork, as well as a use of vibrant color derived from her mood or her surroundings.

As in her earlier works, these paintings are distinguished by thickly layered, energetic brushwork and exhibit her interest in exploring the relationship between images and surface.

From the energetic brushwork of Fran O'Neill to the sprays of Keltie Ferris, each artist holds her own and brings something different to the table.