Sentences with phrase «extraordinary painting done»

Greenberg later wrote about this transformative moment in Louis's life and in the history of art: «His first sight of the middle - period Pollocks and of a large and extraordinary painting done in 1952 by Helen Frankenthaler, called «Mountains and Sea,» led Louis to change his direction abruptly.

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«We are privileged to showcase work from the extraordinary collection assembled by Preston and Joan Haskell through this exhibition and publication, and in doing so, we are asking our audiences to consider abstract painting in a new light.»

At an extraordinary historical moment, Wayne Thiebaud proposed a radical new take on painting, and he did so with a slice of pie.

In his foreword, Andrew Marr asks what should a painting look like in 2016, when «so much has already been done by so many extraordinary hands, fingers and brains.»

Also don't miss the extraordinary, intensely personal paintings, drawings and photographs of nonagenarian Geta Brãtescu in Romania, as well as the film by Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler in the Swiss Pavilion which tells the heart - wrenching story of Flora Mayo, long - forgotten American artist and lover of Alberto Giacometti, through the voice of her now aged son.

But to one who did not know New York in those years, they are of value because she painted in an extraordinary way.

Alice Neel's life as an artist affords us an example of the soul in Faulkner's sense; and as this book amply illustrates, so too does each of her extraordinary paintings.»

Thankfully British Abstract Painting has an amazing array of talent and expression, which never gets mentioned on Ab Crit, Ill just list a few artists which don't get mentioned, all of whom have made extraordinary works, which I have seen.Prunella Clough, Jennifer Durrant, Fred Pollock, Albert Irvin, Basil Beattie, John Mclean, Terry Setch, Geoff Rigden, Mali Morris, Gillian Ayres, John Walker, John Golding, Paul Huxley, Edwin Easidorchik, Gary Wragg, John Epstein, David Bomberg, Roy Oxlade, Trevor Bell, Alfred Wallis, John Hoyland, Mick Bennet, Mick Moon, Frank Bowling, Tony Whishaw, Roger Hilton, Collete De Morand, Jeff Dellow, Peter Lanyon, Howard Hodgkin, which is not by any means definitive, just the tip.

Don't miss this new series of extraordinary paintings (small and medium sized) and be the first to see his Toilet Paper Jesus Pieces and the eye catcher of the show: Still Life: The Scrolling Painting.

It seems extraordinary that he did not sketch out his design before starting to paint, but the individuals who watched him working at one time or another and the evidence of his sketchbooks agree that this was not the case.

Rinder chose to open with a show of abstract painting because «I feel it's a neglected area of contemporary art practice these days, and I feel there's a lot of extraordinary work being done,» he says.

This attitude led to paintings of extraordinary skill made directly onto the wall that do away with the physicality of the canvas.