Sentences with phrase «everyday subjects»

It is this discovery that I hope each viewer can make too from my painting, seeing the image as more than just everyday subject matter.
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.
Ruscha's unique style and coolly rendered images defy categorisation, melding the serial, gridded arrangements and repetition characteristic of Conceptual art with everyday subjects more commonly associated with Pop Art.
In the late 70s the consistently figural and empathetic representations of everyday subjects by Katharina Fritsch (born 1960), Jeff Koons (born 1955) and Charles Ray (born 1953) attracted a great deal of attention.
Siskind's practice was an overtly straightforward technique of isolating and enlarging everyday subject matter, creating abstract metaphors with new purpose and meaning.
Each artist in the exhibition has developed a language through media and technique to show the varied expressions within impressionistic styles known to engage sensations of changing light and movement in overlapping everyday subjects such as cityscapes, landscapes, and portraits.
Like her fellow student Reginald Marsh at the Art Students» League, Bishop was determined to use everyday subjects.
With his return to painting, Dubuffet adopted an energetic new language to approach everyday subject matter.
Not shying from either the socio - political difficult or the fatigued iconography of everyday subjects Tillmans makes striking picture - making look easy.
Warhol was master of the mundane — but this extended far beyond introducing everyday subject matter such as soup cans into art.
The panel, headed by the Tate director, Sir Nicholas Serota, declared itself impressed by his ability to create striking images from everyday subjects, and said he was taking photography in new directions, not only in technique but also in presentation.
His images monumentalize everyday subjects — everything is equally important; every detail deserves attention.
Influenced by memories of his Shenandoah upbringing and deeply rooted in southern literature, Ashcom depicts landscapes obscured by climbing vines and dying brush, while everyday subjects perform menial tasks amongst their dated surroundings.
Although not strictly abstract American Isaac Layman's photographs offer an alternative perspective on everyday subjects, as the context of his subjects is shifted.
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.
While working in the early 1960s, Saul's inclusion of bright colors and everyday subjects positioned him as a predecessor of the Pop Art movement.
Her fearless paintings of everyday subject matter here interplay avocados, cigarettes and watermelons.
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).
Realism Style of painting dating from the 19th century, exemplified by Courbet, that makes a deliberate choice of everyday subject matter (Realisme).
Oberammergau is a small Bavarian town, which is famous for its painted houses: the facades of the buildings are painted with biblical, fairy tale or everyday subjects and traditional ornaments.
Using Photoshop to further manipulate and challenge the representative nature of the medium, Samaras's photographs present distorted images of everyday subjects and continue his practice of blurring the boundaries between art and life.
In Panatella 1961 (Tate T01199), Smith combined veiled reference to popular, everyday subject matter with painterly technique.
Based in Glasgow, Shrigley is best known for his pared - down drawings and animations that make witty, wry and deadpan observations on a range of everyday subjects and situations.
Cerletty's paintings often combine personal memories, everyday subjects, and mysterious settings.
Mathew Cerletty's paintings often combine personal memories, everyday subjects, and mysterious settings.
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 colour.
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.
Warhol drew widely from popular culture and everyday subject matter, creating works like his 32 Campbell's Soup Cans (1962), his 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 colour.
A love of typography, as evidenced in 2/3 (2001), and everyday subject matter remained a significant source of inspiration for Ruscha, and the influence of his commercial art training can be traced in his prints and paintings throughout his career.
Prize, is known for large - scale, vivid paintings that are simultaneously abstract and figurative and embrace both everyday subject matter and arthistorical concerns with restless invention.
It pointed to the everyday subject matter (furniture, babies nappies, kitchen utensils, toilets) of the foursome, whose celebration of the banal in the lives of ordinary people was their attempt to make art more relevant and accessible, while making a clear social comment.
The young painter started out by emulating the everyday subjects and seemingly simple compositions of his Dutch colleagues.
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.
Among the earliest works is a series of booklets titled Bilder (Pictures), each consisting of a collection of photographs of everyday subjects or situations.
These photographs, with their informal approach to everyday subjects, reveal his free spirit and love of life, rather than a concern for photographic technique and craft, and often capture a sense of movement.
Conceived as a parallel journey through the works of the two artists, this volume reveals the close affinities that underlie their work: everyday subject matter simplified to pure formality, neatness of arrangement, repetition and variation and strong brushwork.
Furthermore, Rosenquist's choice of everyday subjects, from household products and movie star faces to fighter jets and fast cars, served as a critique of mass media.
(42 The Washington painter admired in Johns» work his use of everyday subjects, and his rejection of gestural paint handling in favor of harder - edged imagery.
Johns's exhibition at the Leo Castelli Gallery in 1958 was a major turning point in his career; his depictions of everyday subjects — «things the mind already knows» — pulled away from the grandeur of Abstract Expressionism and paved the way for Pop Art and Minimalism.
The exhibition traces the artist's evolution over a five - decade - period and brings together more than 200 photographs, including his iconic images of familiar, everyday subjects in addition to lesser - known, early black - and - white prints and provocative video recordings.
Appraisers from outside the area often are not privy to everyday subject - specific information, and rely heavily on what is provided in like - property listings.
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