Sentences with phrase «figurative aspects in»

Not exact matches

Yet it measures high in the qualitative area, because the thematic aspect and the figurative language in which it's written require critical reading.

Carrying excessive consumer debt is not only a burden in the figurative sense, it weighs on many aspects of daily living.

The works in Surrealism USA are borrowed from public and private collections in the United States and abroad, and all aspects of the Surrealist movement in America are represented: the figurative depictions of a fantasy world by Peter Blume, Dorothea Tanning, and Helen Lundberg; the social surrealism of O. Louis Guglielmi, James Guy and Walter Quirt; the imaginary landscapes of Kay Sage and Yves Tanguy; Joseph Cornell's enigmatic and poetic constructions; the lyrical abstractions of Arshile Gorky and William Baziotes; the automatic experiments of Jackson Pollock and Gerome Kamrowski.

Another influential aspect of de Kooning's work over the decades has been his ability to explore abstract forms in some works while, at the same time, exploring frankly figurative or landscape motifs in other works.

In each case, an intellectual spark leaps to some aspect of Marshall's art: eloquent figurative distortion, from Ingres and de Kooning; dark tonality, from Seurat and Ad Reinhardt; and theatrical violence, from nineteenth - century Japanese prints.

By combining the motif inherent in the Penguin book, Miller found a way to marry aspects of Pop Art, abstraction and figurative painting at once, with his writer's love of text.

Kitaj has been associated with the «School of London» generation, a label that never referred to a specific group or style, but was used in connection with a number of painters preoccupied with the figurative aspect of painting at a time when abstract art had dominated the art scene for a long time.

Speaking of the figurative aspect of works that largely appear abstract, Kim has said, «I love a good abstract painting, but I'm often not interested in what people talk about when they talk about abstraction, so I prefer to apply my own content.»

This sculptural aspect shifts the tone of the work in a more abstract direction, where figurative associations recede and the interplay of material, form, and gesture assumes primacy.

It is straight figurative work with a strong abstract aspect by exact composition and reduction in form and colour.

In the series of sculptures (Catachresis) speech is made visual, underlining the figurative aspect of these expressions.

Various movements, themes, and styles are represented, including Abstract Expressionism, Color Field painting, Pop art, and Minimalism, as well as aspects of New Image Painting from the 1970s and beyond, recent developments in abstraction and figurative sculpture, and contemporary movements in photography, video, and digital imagery.

«For contemporary figurative painter Kent Williams, «the tactile qualities of the painted surface, the mark - making itself, plays as big a role in the resonance of a work» as its narrative aspects.

The material aspects of Rama's work are particularly fascinating: the show features wallpaper, maps and diagrammes for the backgrounds of figurative works; cut - up rubber bicycle tyres on fabric; dolls» eyes — lashes and all — affixed to Masonite; and a large sheet of engraved Carrara marble with ink in a work from 2002.

One aspect of early renaissance painting that I found inspiring was the use of repeating decorative elements in the backgrounds of the large figurative paintings.

Reframing our perspective on the artist's creative output, the grand special exhibition at the Kunstmuseum Basel focuses on the figurative aspect of his work in order to pioneer a new perspective on his oeuvre, which spans almost three decades.

As with so much of the artist's work, I find the hints of story in these paintings unimportant and their figurative aspects often awkward and off - putting.

The exhibition «Family Portraits», Condo is continuing the discourse on the figurative element in painting, which is one of the fundamental aspects in the artist's oeuvre.

I was interested in the psychological aspect of what you see in these objects: they have anthropomorphic features, but they are not abstract, and not yet figurative; a multilayering of multi-personalities, as in Moustache Eagle from 2008.

Perhaps another aspect to consider in accounting for Scully's popularity in China is the fact that abstract work, in comparison to more figurative work, is harder to censor.

Another artist such as Willem de Kooningfeatured images of grotesque and violent women in a figurative aspect.

The unique aspect of his career is that he moved from being a successful figurative artist to pure abstraction and then, late in life, returned to figurative art.

Pollock painted nothing in 1956, and thus failed to resolve the issue of primacy between the figurative and abstract aspects of his style.

In Piece, Albert Oehlen combines aspects of figurative sexuality, mechanical distance and painterly abstraction.

AB: Do you think there is an aspect of the abstract that you find necessary in these figurative works?