His paintings, drawings and prints are characterized by a stark palette and simple, decisive forms, often featuring black forms against
flat fields of color.
When the series mostly ends four years later, it has become clean black bars centered
on fields of color.
Created in 1965 - 66, they mark a radical shift from his earlier striped paintings in their use of
large fields of color.
In his later years, this interest was more important for the artist, who began to paint in smaller strokes, building the decorative surface of the canvas with
broad fields of color.
Her works feature geometric compositions and
solid fields of color — a revisit to the traditions of the hard - edge abstraction in the 1950s and»60s.
Her bold expressive brush strokes and
fields of colors fills the canvas while the vibrant color combinations give her works power.
However, it also seems to be an extension, wherein the basic composition and
pure fields of color seem to mimic the pixel as a basic unit of visual representation.
I approach the painting as a
vital field of color energies, yet my paintings are made of shapes, strongly contrasting colors, edges of all kinds.
To achieve his luminous effects, the artist placed a variety of colored filters between lens and subject to introduce
intense fields of color, transforming the image at the moment of exposure.
This American author relied on
great fields of color to evoke dramatic symbolic conflicts between man and nature, a confrontation designed to take place on a monumental scale of Still's large canvases.
Next, he may use oil paint and traditional brushes to create an expressive, gestural line, or a
painterly field of color.
From abstract expressionism, to
gorgeous fields of color, to minimal manipulation of surface and texture, painting and sculpture was the arena where these ideas found their most varied expression.
Sometime in 1940 Rothko makes his last figurative painting, then experiments with Surrealism, and eventually does away entirely with any figural suggestion in his paintings, abstracting them further and paring them down to indeterminate shapes floating
in fields of color - Multiforms as they were called by others - which were greatly influenced by Milton Avery's style of painting.
The conventional narrative applied to Turner holds that the artist emerged from his roots in traditional landscape painting with a new style, suffusing form in light to
create fields of color verging on abstraction, hence his connection with Modernism.
In these works he used the technique of soak - staining, applying thinned paint onto the canvas to create
abstract fields of color, horizontal cloud - like rectangles, which pervade the picture space with their lyrical presence.
Like Chia, Congdon relies as much on curved lines
as fields of color, most often broken into short strokes.
While she emulated Jackson Pollock's gesture and technique of working on the floor, she developed her own style, and a focus on shapes, color, and luminosity of paint, resulting in
vivid fields of color.
Scrutinizing without revealing the complete picture, objects accumulate, rooms become landscapes, and clothing is transformed
into fields of color and texture.
Freehand curves cut loose
from fields of color, because drawing still comes first — but only in paint.
Her development of a grid in the late 1950s wherein she gently inscribed penciled lines over subtle
fields of color marked a turning point in the history of abstract painting and established the geometric and spatial language that she continued to refine over the ensuing decades.
His esteemed intellect not only undergirded his gorgeous, expressive paintings — frequently featuring bold black shapes
against fields of color — but also made Motherwell one of the leading writers, theorists, and advocates of the New York School.
During the 1960s Miró painted large (abstract expressionist scale) radiant fields of vigorously brushed paint in blue, in white, and other
monochromatic fields of colors; with blurry black orbs and calligraphic stone - like shapes, floating at random.
The exhibition includes early geometric light projections, prints and drawings, installations exploring sensory deprivation and seemingly
unmodulated fields of colored light, and recent two - dimensional work with holograms.
They forgo wall labels, and some of the room - filling installations overlap a bit, suffusing the space in lovely
fields of colored light.
Within this
stained field of color Louis placed nonrepresentational linear arrangements, created by folding and manipulating the canvas.
Unlike his cohorts, he did not adopt Frankenthaler's «staining» of unprimed canvases with poured color or employ acrylics but, like them, he considered
expansive fields of color ample content, emphasized two - dimensionality in his work and eliminated bravura brushwork.
More recently, Boelens has made a series of large - scale photograms, using various objects or textiles that are folded repeatedly over the duration of the exposure and create
radiant fields of color.
After his early works, Rothko eventually developed in the late»40s his signature style, consisting of
rectangular fields of color and light.
Essentially a line of vitality and energy that seems to assert the mystery of existence and the dynamism of life, its unassailable verticality in the midst of
vast field of color often sparks a mystical connection with the verticality of viewer standing in front of the painting.
He uses what look less
like fields of color than brushstrokes the size of brooms, piled like mountains.
His zips streak
through fields of color in spare compositions that prompted critics to dub him a Color Field painter and Minimalists to look to his work for inspiration.
Nature inspires each of the works; each offering a guided tour of a corner of the country as well as
of fields of color, movement and depth.
(«Fire Art») draws upon the philosophical and mundane experiences of daily life in her paintings and prints, which can be identified by lush
fields of color combined by text, patterns, and identifiable images.
Mark Rothko's «Blue, Yellow, Green on Red,» oil on canvas from 1954, uses multicolor rectangles on
contrasting fields of color to produce luminous forms and to invoke feelings of serenity.