Sentences with phrase «figurative depictions»

Consisting of 11,500 identically sized pieces of coloured glass, arranged at random by computer, it triggered a protest from the archbishop of the cathedral Cardinal Joachim Meisner (b. 1933), who favoured a more appropriate figurative depiction of 20th - century Catholic martyrs.

The five new works by Florian Pumhösl are studies showing configurations of grids and circles, deriving from figurative depictions on Byzantine coins on which one can read a slow dissolution of the depicted portrait, bust or figure.

(2016), step away from figurative depiction altogether, whereas others, like The Funny Pleasures of War (2015 - 16), bring in fragments of the human body or iconographic symbols like the skull.

By merging formalist color fields with more traditional subjects, Diebenkorn revived a legacy of figurative depictions championed by the likes of Henri Matisse and continued by a new generation of representative painters.

Or she can opt for sheer virtuoso, such as in her deft figurative depiction of a romantic embrace (Untitled, 2003), which has the delicate luster of a silent movie still, as if the kissing couple were floating in an iridescent soap bubble.

That same week, at the ADAA Art Show in the Park Avenue Armory, I entered New York dealer Janet Borden's booth, which was full of new works, an intriguing series of all - in - one combination paintings / drawings / photographs, computer generated but highly figurative depictions of louche literary figures.

In About Face, an exhibition in the Creative Alliance's main gallery, Sherald and contemporaries Rozeal, Ebony G. Patterson, and Tim Okamura presented a delightful mishmash of styles acknowledging a diverse range of contemporary figurative depiction specifically for and about black subjects.

Moving from figurative depiction, both artists are diving into a sphere of abstraction and dynamics, opening up their pictorial dialogue by exploring the abstract landscapes which emerge through the amalgamation of their creational spirits.

The poems that follow (the last one in particular) were written in the desperation of his later years, when the overall brightness of his early abstractions had changed to figurative depictions of what I would take, rightly or wrongly, as the terror (still luminous) within.»

The final period, from about 1986 to Basquiat's death in 1988, displays a new type of figurative depiction, in a new style with different symbols and content from new sources.

from the figurative depiction of the woman's body in Rampant Vulnerability, the vein - like structures of Strange Labor, to the connotations of the vaginal form in Bombyx Travels.

The painting started out as a figurative depiction of a table.

Her use of gestural force with the material allows for stylistic uninhibitedness in her pursuit of a narrative and figurative depiction that collides with affective charge and frenzied abstraction.

The «tension» in the figurative depiction of space in Matisse's «Piano Lesson» is a case in point.