Sentences with phrase «expressive paint strokes»

Inspired by the expressive paint strokes of Abstract Expressionism, he created work without any metaphors or psychological references.

They begin as colored light in a 3D virtual environment: colorful, expressive paint strokes that Gerbarg further develops into works on canvas.

Not exact matches

Ambiguous features can morph from immense beauty into utter despair, with hints of the eyes breaking the surface beneath layers of paint, charcoal, turpentine, expressive brush strokes and often physical DNA from the artists» fingertips.

In the same year, Mead took another important trip to New York City where he was introduced to the work of Robert Motherwell and Franz Kline; their action - packed emotive style effectively unshackled Mead's rigid strokes and opened his work to the expressive possibilities of paint.

Hovering between abstraction and representation, the paintings feature expressive linear strokes that have been spray - painted onto the canvas.

By combining broad expressive brush strokes with detailed line drawings, Dona has developed a language of paintings that is both representation and abstract.

Joffe paints with expressive fluidity, and uses broad brush - strokes and distortions to capture personality and a sense of movement.

She covered expanses of canvas painted a monochrome of red, green, white or goldenrod yellow with open patterns of tiny, comma - like strokes — a form of craft, almost, but a very expressive one — often in marathon work sessions.

From Robert Henri's 1917 painting Gregorita with the Santa Clara Bowl to Zhang Huan's photo - documentation of his 2000 performance Family Tree, from the expressive strokes of Robert Motherwell's 1976 Les Caves No. 2 to the digital animation of Jeremy Blake's 2001 video Mod Lang, the collection exhibition explores key artists, styles and episodes in recent artmaking.

The paintings are, of course, extremely small, and they are expressive with regards to brush strokes and the blending of paint.

In the years after Pollock's death in an automobile accident in 1956, however, she created a series of enormous paintings filled with thick, expressive strokes of umbre paint that abandoned figuration and instead presented raw energy, perhaps in an attempt to express her overwhelming sense of grief.

When you look at this body of work, close inspection of the paintings reveals a high degree of expressive strokes and layering of paint; everything comes together with more distance.

Exemplifying the freeform style of his contemporaries and the expressive aesthetic characteristic to the postwar era, the earliest works in the exhibition, T -1952-3 (1952) and T -1956-23 (1956), feature bold strokes of paint assembled onto colored grounds.

Untitled (SF79 - 979)(1979) is a work of particular quality, with its powerful vertical and horizontal strokes in bold green and red contrasting with more expressive paint spatters and small areas of white space, left intentionally blank.

Six Crimee is the depiction of six black heads, each highly individualized and expressive, each topped by a nimbus, each hovering above abstract gestural paint strokes, a row of numbers, graffiti - like scrawls, and some recognizable imagery resembling game boards.