Sentences with phrase «everyday subject matter with»
Mr. Button followed in the tradition of Winslow Homer, Edward Hopper and Fairfield Porter in looking at everyday subject matter with such attention and reverence that the landscapes, city - scapes and interiors would, at times, reveal the drama and substance within them.
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In Panatella 1961 (Tate T01199), Smith combined veiled reference to popular, everyday subject matter with painterly technique.
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With his return to painting, Dubuffet adopted an energetic new language to approach everyday subject matter.
In keeping with her work produced during the last decade, the artist's subject matter is drawn from her everyday life in Philadelphia and her extensive travels.
With its roots in second - generation conceptualism, Hiller's practice was daring and free - spirited enough to expand the lexicon of conceptual art by applying it to subject matter that was humorous, approachable and founded in our everyday experiences of consciousness and perception.
She often uses traditional techniques referencing both high and low culture, often with everyday - life as the central subject matter.
Campbell, whose solo exhibition at Kate Werble Gallery coincides with her first museum survey at the Aldrich, will talk to Smith - Stewart about her multidisciplinary practice, which ranges from drawing to sculpture and installation focusing on subject matter that delves into everyday experience.
By the late 1950s he shifted to more representational subject matter, often depicting everyday scenes with great poignancy.
The artist's own printmaking also takes everyday objects as subject matter and combines boldly defined outline with vivid colouring, an approach which the artist also applies to his own self - image: the defined, linear drawing style combined with complete freedom and openness in the choice of colours.
Polke's early work has often been characterised as European Pop art for its depiction of everyday subject matter — sausages, bread and potatoes — combined with images from the mass media.
One of two permanent collection displays on the Museum's fifth - floor mezzanine, Edward Hopper and Photography pairs Hopper paintings from the Whitney's permanent collection with the work of contemporary photographers who share an interest in elevating everyday subject matter by manipulating light.
She draws from common everyday objects, things often over-looked or passed by, as subject matter and infuses them with humor and expressive color.
Rather than being undermined by Pettibon's apparently off - hand execution and whimsical subject matter, the seriousness of these issues is forced into a darkly humorous reconciliation with the commonness of everyday life.
The subject matter — utterly contemporary, banal, and everyday — is at odds with the delicacy of the medium they are made in.
As famous for his quips as for his art — he variously mused that «art is what you can get away with» and «everyone will be famous for 15 minutes» — Warhol drew widely from popular culture and everyday subject matter, creating works like his 32 Campbell's Soup Cans (1962), Brillo pad box sculptures, and portraits of Marilyn Monroe, using the medium of silk - screen printmaking to achieve his characteristic hard edges and flat areas of color.
By working in the medium of marquetry, typically associated with wealth and power, to portray dystopian scenes of everyday life, Taylor creates tension between the luxurious connotations of the material and a certain abjectness in subject matter.
Central to their respective approaches is an engagement with the everyday and the commonplace, evidenced in their choices of materials and subject matter.
His practice was an overtly straightforward technique of isolating and enlarging everyday subject matter, creating conceptual metaphors with new purpose and meaning» (Bruce Silverstein Gallery, «Aaron Siskind», 2017).
Bustling New York City provided Oldenburg with the everyday subject matter that he sought.
His blown - up, snap - shot records of everyday life with his family at home in their cluttered council flat have a compelling and sometimes terrible candour, and at times a weird grandeur at odds with their everyday subject matter - mum Liz, smoking at a window, alcoholic Ray, laughing drunk at his reflection in a dusty dressing - table mirror, brother Jason hammering the keys of his Playstation.
She is known for site - specific installation art that utilizes everyday materials whose form is in keeping with generative art and organic subject matter.
His work mainly deals with the subject matter of reflection and the unification of art and everyday life in terms of a Gesamtkunstwerk.
He possessed a sensibility that was rooted more firmly in fine art, and while stylistically his work was closer to the «New York School» painters, his lyrical treatment of subject matter had much in common with the gentler compositions of an earlier epoch: that of the Impressionists, and with the paintings of French symbolist artist Pierre Bonnard (1867 > 1947), who endeavoured to evoke mystical ideas, emotions, and states of mind via the medium of scenes from everyday life.
Searching for a visual language to capture the immediacy of everyday life and the quotidian nature of his subject matter, Andrews developed his «rough collage» technique, combining scraps of paper and cloth with oil paint on canvas.