Sentences with phrase «figural depiction»

Brand - New & Terrific: Alex Katz in the 1950s explores a formative decade of work for the painter, excavating the inspiration Katz drew from art historical predecessors, the early innovations in figural depiction, and the first portraits of his future wife Ada.

In her previous works, such as Salty + Fresh at Emerson Dorsch (March 2017), she utilized the visual language and motifs of stained glass to express the figural depiction of Black, biracial femininity and experience.

Through multidisciplinary approaches sculptor Abdulrazaq Awofeso, mixed media artist Vivien Kohler and photographer Ralph Ziman, have visually orated and challenged the continent's socio - political, socio - economic and humanistic dynamics through the figural depictions in their work.

Wheat — who cites Sue Williams, Caroll Dunham, and Willem de Kooning as her favorite artists — makes figural depictions of anonymous individuals, using a selection of vividly clashing colors and thick impasto.

Not exact matches

The thirty - nine artists participating in this year's NAP broadly span the spectrum of varying themes in contemporary painting, including figural representation, material studies, optical abstraction and spatial depictions, while continually redefining the limits of formal categorization.

Pensato is less interested in the cartoons and comics these figures emerge from than the way these characters are drawn, and her depictions expand and exaggerate the most basic marks of figural form: here, the eyes of Felix the Cat loom large, disembodied and delineated in thick, brushy strokes.

The Jazz Age movement, known for its sleek depictions of industry that tend to fall just on the romantic side of Photorealism — which mostly subsided in favor of more comforting figural works as the Great Depression (and American Regionalism) rolled in — is the subject of an upcoming survey at San Francisco's de Young Museum.