Sentences with phrase «figurative forms»

In the second gallery, larger - scale sculptures are presented to demonstrate the dynamic interplay between abstract and figurative form in these years.

Previous to this I planned painting compositions with brush and ink using figurative forms and actual objects with color.

The artist looks to the use of geometry in Islamic art as opposed to figurative forms seen in other artistic traditions.

The film addresses larger questions about the transubstantiation of figurative form in animation, and continues Laric's exploration of ideas of versioning with contemporary culture, focusing on the way images are mined, remixed, and adopted in new and unexpected contexts in today's creative production.

And I think in contrast here, there is this — as I said — openness to engage with narrative, to engage with figurative form in a kind of unapologetic way.

This decision has enabled Bickerton to begin with a far more abstracted figurative form as the root of his work, resulting in what he refers to as a form of «biomorphic abstraction».

Wrestled into figurative forms that evoked a sense of wonder, artwork was presented in a solo exhibition held from June 5 to July 17 at Dowling College's The Anthony Giordano Gallery in Oakdale.

Cousins» work developed from figurative forms in terracotta and wood to abstractions of welded steel.

Working in a bright palette and always with one eye on figurative forms and the other on architecture, Stokoe creates his scenes from a combination of memory, photographs and the everyday imagery.

Dale continues his push into expressionist abstract painting, while Daniel abstracts figurative forms.

From unconventional materials and processes, he creates figurative forms such as Self (1991).

Simultaneously, in the gallery's Mayfair site, the artist shows more figurative forms, conjured from a dynamic interplay of lines and marks.

In G.S.F.C. 2.0 (Geometrical Sci - Fi Cyborg), hard - edged geometries filled with solid colors converge with organic lines to create vaguely figurative forms.

This logic of accumulation would lead to the development of Bayrle's «super-forms,» densely composed images in which smaller units are used to build larger figurative forms.

Peter Shelton's sculptures incorporate both abstracted and figurative forms along with anatomical as well as architectural motifs.

Kristalova's Big Girl (2013) uses the traditions of ceramics to integrate a conventional figurative form with a ceramic elephant - headed figure.

Burr's various working forms - large scale platforms and installations, mirrored folding screens, found object arrangements, hinged figurative forms, pinned collages, and blanket paintings, for example - are sometimes created for particular situations and bear the marks of that context.

Like his contemporaries — Barnett Newman, Mark Rothko, Joseph Albers and Helen Frankenthaler, Still's visual language is what's called non-objective abstraction, which means there are no recognizable or intended figurative forms in his work.

Michael Williams is one of the most remarkable new generation painters who swiftly blends analog and digital practices to orchestra complex semi-abstract and somewhat figurative forms.

Volker Stelzmann - the quintessential German Artist Grotesque figurative forms are often rejected by the society as it attempts to turn its face away...

Like the «m - DNA» paintings, they begin with the artist's clay figurative forms, which here are cast in metal and fiberglass and mounted on concrete bases.

The modified vessels morph into almost figurative forms despite their initial familiarity.

Deeply informed by the history of sculpture — from mystical prehistoric sources up to the present moment — her ambiguous, figurative forms disrupt entrenched notions of the classical ideal.

OCY: Your paintings tend to achieve figurative forms, but almost turn away from the edge.

In these psychically charged works, partial figurative forms in various states of physical trauma lay festering in sinister domestic settings.

Depicting the gradual withering and falling of petals from a bunch of anemones, they fluctuate between figurative forms and geometrical abstraction of petals aligned precisely across the paper; it is this tension that is always present in Jacklin's work and world.

Everything about the way the picture's painted — with figurative forms breaking down into abstract textures and shapes — is designed to create a haunting sense of seeing this rather blank image through someone else's eyes: not Doig's, but a fictionalised fourth «gaze» that stands between us and the painting.

18: «Alexander Archipenko: The Berlin Drawings»: Drawings and sculpture by an influential 20th - century Modernist who challenged the traditional figurative form.

Through observing figurative forms and geometric shapes, Zhenglin explores the idea of abstraction in his works.

Dana Schutz, known for her large paintings, which combine riotous color with distorted figurative forms, producing scenes as emotional as they are ambiguous, first came to attention with her inaugural exhibition Frank From Observation (2002), based on the conceit of Schutz as the last painter, representing the last subject «Frank» — a kind of quirky and sincere endgame to the history of art and civilization.

The work further extends Byars's play on abstractions of figurative form, suggesting as well the notion of «bodies» in space, whether atomic or celestial.

Boston inhabitant, Rebecca Leveille is a distinguished contemporary American artist who creates her paintings using figurative forms, images that hark to art historical sources and modern - day paintings.

In the early 1950s, Cousins learned oxyacetylene welding from sculptor Shinkichi Tajiri, and his art developed from figurative forms in terracotta and wood, to works that incorporated more and more metal, and finally, to abstractions of welded steel.

For her solo exhibition with Essex Flowers, Doreen Garner synthesizes abstract and figurative form in sculptural works which examine the paradox of vanity.

A unique amalgamation of artist, Spiritualist and medium, the fascinating and unexpected story of Houghton has generated international interest from curators and writers who see her work as representing an abandonment of figurative form that anticipates the development of modern abstraction by artists such as Kandinsky or Malevich by several decades.

For his large sculptural installations, Ward reclaims materials he finds in his neighborhood — everything from debris to precious treasure — to create abstract and figurative forms.

(1910 - 1962) American, yet imbued with visual culture of Europe, Franz Kline exemplifies the development of pictorial language from a figurative form that derives from Rembrandt and the other great masters whose work he knew well from visiting European museums, to abstraction.

With a raw, gestural aesthetic, and containing both abstract patterns and figurative forms, Dial's work is considered comparable to that of iconic artists such as Anselm Kiefer, Willem de Kooning, and Robert Rauschenberg.

Somehow rooted in nature yet seemingly devoid of any figurative form, Untitled XXV articulates a landscape brought alive with a sense of the human through the length, scale, form and emotive power of de Kooning's vigorous brushwork.

15 October: William Tucker RA at Pangolin London — Explore the later development of Tucker's robust approach to the figurative form: see a selection of maquettes, monumental bronzes and watercolours from the last four decades.

De Kooning and Gorky wanted to take the figurative form beyond impressionism, beyond cubism and into total abstraction: to create paintings that felt like the subject, although the subject wasn't discernible.

I think we saw this narrative thread in the work — or this willingness to engage in figurative forms, in figurative objects — particularly interesting right now.

He no longer integrates comic book characters or figurative forms into his visual lexicon, but the explosive use of color, graphic use of black, and animated motion all refer back to Nieto's creative catalyst, the comic book.

This he does without the inclusion of the figurative forms.

In a new body of works on display at Victoria Miro Mayfair, figurative forms are conjured from a dynamic interplay of lines and marks.

Over the past thirty years Charles Ray has produced a precise and widely admired body of work in a variety of media using both abstract and figurative forms.

These figurative forms find echoes in an untitled 1976 collage, which reimagines the jagged, winglike shape but in a marbled gelatin silver print of amorphous black and white fields, where cavernous and fibrous tunnels resemble ventricles.

Fero's figurative forms are the result of the manipulation of glass rods in a flame torch, alternately adding to and coiling the molten glass in sequential steps until the desired form takes shape.

Whether working in sculpture or painting, David posits various manifestations of the figurative form.