By the late 1930s he was moving in the direction of his later, more
famous abstract works.
Not exact matches
In a very perceptive, but as yet unpublished, paper devoted to evaluation and to evaluating those who evaluate, Paul Weiss has called attention to the highly practical character of the theoretical
work of logical analysis, thereby helping to verify Whitehead's
famous dictum that the paradox is now fully resolved which states that our most
abstract concepts are our best and most useful instruments with which to come to understand concrete matters of fact and practical affairs.
Anyone who knows the
work of Viramontes will recognise elements of it, but only faint ones, the link being between the deceased fashion illustrator's
famous red - and - black drawing of an
abstract line of models for Halston in 1958.
The pieces span various different media, from Feeley's undulating
abstract painting to Philipsz's
famous sound
work — the first of its kind to enter the collection.
Varejão reveals the inspirations behind the
works as she leafs through paintings by Llyn Foulkes,
famous portraits of Native Americans by George Catlin, lesser - known paintings of McKenney and Hall's History of the Indian Tribes of North America, and images of iconic
abstract paintings.
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Though Roszak's most
famous work — the 37 - foot aluminum eagle perched, in 1960, on the facade of the U.S. Embassy in London — is far from
abstract, the Polish - American sculptor was constantly evolving his practice in response to new inspirations.
He is most
famous for his portraits of the youth culture during the late 1990s, but also for his later
abstract work produced directly in a darkroom and often without a camera.
Indeed, there is an element of the
famous Whistler v. Ruskin dispute in these criticisms of current
abstract painters — a sense of resentment towards the market for celebrating
work that has not taken long enough to paint.
These subtle, nearly
abstract works had a life - changing effect on the West Coast painter Richard Diebenkorn, deciding him on a return to abstraction from figuration, and in 1967 he inaugurated his
famous «Ocean Park» series.
The artist's ceramic and craft
works at times suggest the human form via
abstract means; they seem to depict the kind of deranged medical torture environments made
famous in horror films like the Saw franchise.
Today, the
abstract works of Mark Rothko and Pablo Picasso sell for tens of millions, while
famous examples of geometric and organic abstraction can be seen in museums of modern art across the world.
It is large
abstract compositions that brought fame to Evgeny Chubarov in the international arena: Chubarov's monumental
works were exhibited at the
famous venues in Europe and the USA, and later in Russia.
This major traveling exhibition reveals the exceptional variety of Native artistic production, ranging from the ancient ivories and ingenious modern masks of the Arctic to the dramatic sculptural arts of the Pacific Northwest, the millennia - long tradition of
abstract art in the Southwest, the refined basketry of California and the Great Basin, the
famous beaded and painted
works of the Plains, and the luminous styles of the Eastern Woodlands, including the Great Lakes.
From the
famous «Erased de Kooning Drawing,» in which he both puckishly defied and meticulously paid tribute to his
abstract expressionist contemporary, to his performance
work with Merce Cunningham, John Cage, Trisha Brown and others, to his globe - spanning Rauschenberg Overseas Culture Interchange, which propagated new
work with artists, poets and ordinary people in 10 countries, Rauschenberg was engaged in a kind of perpetual conversation.
In the late 1950s / early 1960s, a purely
abstract form of Colour Field painting appeared in
works by Helen Frankenthaler and others, while in 1964, the
famous art critic Clement Greenberg helped to introduce a further stylistic development known as «Post-Painterly Abstraction».
Now
famous as one of the premiere galleries to exhibit the
work of
abstract expressionist artists, Egan also represented Franz Kline, George McNeil, Willem de Kooning and Giorgio Cavallon during this period.
John Re, from East Hampton, was arrested in mid-July and accused in a criminal complaint of selling dozens of fake
works of art supposedly by the
famous abstract expressionist Jackson Pollock to a handful of collectors, as The New York Post reported today.
This year, Rob Delamater and Gaetan Caron's Lost Art Salon provides 30 low - cost
works next to a roomful of pricey Bay Area figurative and
abstract works by
famous alumni of the San Francisco Art Institute (and supplied by the San Francisco Art Dealers Association) in a kind of encyclopedia of local art.
For contemporary
abstract works, see Cy Twombly (1928 - 2011),
famous for his signature style of painting, combining elements of calligraphy and graffiti; Frank Stella (b. 1936) a pioneer of experimental minimalism; and Sean Scully (b. 1945), noted for his large - format
abstracts.
• Anish Kapoor (b. 1954) India - born British
abstract sculptor, winner of the Turner Prize,
famous for his monumental
works in rough hewn stone, cast metal and stainless steel.
In 1965 he created and directed perhaps his most
abstract work the acclaimed animated short The Dot and The Line, which was devoid of any of his
famous and familiar character stars — and won an Academy Award that year for Jones.
But a look at his earlier
works, although figurative in nature, such as Puppet in the Paint Box, reveals some of the same brushstrokes and raw grasp of composition and color that defined the
abstract style that ultimately made him
famous.
In this
work, Lee has
abstracted famous architectural sketches, collapsed the buildings and sent elevated highways to dead ends.
While his teacher Beuys's
famous show «I Like America and America Likes Me» (1974) celebrated the mythical America of Indians and coyotes, Palermo paid homage to a no less magical place: his most ambitious
work was called To the People of New York City (1976) and he named other
abstract paintings for Coney Island and Stevie Wonder.
The large - scale paintings that made him
famous had little in common with his sculptural
work, at least visually: They were big, messy,
abstract, and layered with color.
In the post-War period, the Catalan artist Antoni Tàpies became
famous for his
abstract works, many of which use very thick textures and the incorporation of non-standard materials and objects.
Pollock's early
work was figurative, becoming increasingly
abstract over time until the «drip» paintings of the early 1950s, for which he is most
famous.
Get to grips with these
abstract works by thinking of them as somewhere between Colour Field painting, Op Art and Kenneth Noland's
famous target paintings.
The exhibition included thirty - five
abstract paintings by Kazimir Malevich, among them the
famous black square on a white ground (Russian Museum, St Petersburg) which headed the list of his
works in the catalogue.
Her most
famous and longest - running series of paintings depicts the brown - skinned and gender - neutral Greenheads, while her most recent
works include portraits as well as more
abstract biomorphic images.
Whether it's because art historians have been put off by his urbane and privileged background, or have opted to focus on his
famous series of paintings, Elegies to the Spanish Republic, the fact remains that Motherwell's early
work and his evolution from surrealist vocabulary to the subdued
abstract expression he later embraced has been largely ignored.