His prints and drawings from the early thirties represent early
examples of surrealism created in the United States, an astounding achievement considering Castellon produced these inventive, original works before his travels abroad and before the New York premiere of the Museum of Modern Art's seminal exhibition, Fantastic Art, Dada and Surrealism.
Not exact matches
A printable resource which has many
examples of Photographers who use
surrealism within their work in some way (either through theme, technique or idea)
Arshile Gorky's portrait
of someone who might be Willem de Kooning is an
example of the evolution
of abstract expressionism from the context
of figure painting, cubism and
surrealism.
Robin Rice describes Abercrombie and O'Connor as
examples of «the promising younger artists whom Fleisher / Ollman Gallery has shown recently,» comparing their» [p] rocesses and elements
of automatic (chance - based)
surrealism» to those
of the self - taught artists the Gallery also represents.
As he began creating metamorphic compositions — in which a particular image would be created out
of thematically relevant forms (for
example: clowns whose faces and bodies are comprised
of circus figures)-- Tchelitchew's art became more closely associated with
surrealism.
Merging in most successful way
surrealism and Japanese influences, geometrical and organic forms his creations in stone are some
of the most exquisite
examples.
So I think to some degree, the influence
of Jason's playfulness, or
of Ahndraya's
surrealism, for
example, has shown up in my own work, much to the work's benefit I think.
The exhibition opens with the origins
of the Solomon R. Guggenheim collection that was begun in 1937 and focused on Non-Objective art including stunning
examples of cubism, abstract expressionism and
surrealism.
Salvador Dali's The Earth Goddess (Illustration for an eponymous lithograph), 1971 (Mayoral Galeria d'Art) is a rare
example of a titan
of 20th century artists, complete with Dali-esque semi-conscious doodles
of flying fish and fruits juxtaposed with characteristic watercolor applications from a great grandfather
of surrealism.
Her early sculptures stand as pioneering
examples of American
surrealism; her later explorations
of the body and
of feminine identity ushered in a new sensibility, one that has profoundly shaped contemporary art.