Sentences with phrase «expressive figurative abstraction»

Then, in 1980, I left minimalism for a return to a more expressive figurative abstraction.

Not exact matches

During this period, Rothko moved from expressive figurative and surrealist canvases to more abstract multiform subjects and finally to his signature abstractions — luminous rectangles of color suspended in space.

Notable in Toronto and Montréal in particular, is a concern with what may be called expressive abstraction and with figurative painting, although not to the exclusion of geometric abstraction.

The emergent work is at once logical and lyrical, minimal and expressive, and moves fluidly between abstraction and figurative representation.

These depictions, considered his early work, are marked by an expressive figurative style, somewhere between representation and pure abstraction.

Several galleries are offering two - and three - person booths, with Luis De Jesus Los Angeles presenting expressive, figurative paintings and sculptures by Erik Olson and and process oriented abstractions by Andre Hemer; New York's Albertz Benda featuring dynamic abstract ceramics by Brie Ruais and John Mason; NYC's Magenta Plains displaying mythically minded canvases by Bill Saylor and Zach Bruder; and Nathalie Karg Gallery, another New York venue, presenting minimalist paintings by Nathlie Provosty and Nancy Haynes and classical realism with a twist by Jesse Mockrin.

Expressive, figurative paintings of carefully positioned characters exchanging subtle gazes and implicit abstractions of shape, color and light fill the canvases of Mark Mulhern's paintings.

Each of these artists has ventured down a unique path, offering a radical take on expressive, figurative & letter - based abstraction.