Sentences with phrase «figurative painting during»

Alice Neel's emotional intelligence and her commitment to figurative painting during the heyday of American abstract expressionism marked her out as a maverick.

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Organized by Paul Schimmel, this selection of 36 paintings and 53 drawings, traces the development of Guston's work during this transitional period from abstraction to the beginnings of his iconic figurative works.»

With almost 40 works, this exhibition proposes a complete view of the artist's aesthetic development, starting with his figurative works, when he exhibited in Barcelona in the early 30's, until his latest abstract paintings of the 90's after going through the abstract expressionist stage that became so relevant in the United States during the 40s and 50s.

Artists during this time instead explored the various possibilities of assemblage, performance, installation, and figurative painting.

Influenced by representational artists such as Fairfield Porter and Alex Katz, during her studies Fish was not always encouraged in her realistic approach, considering the fact that prestigious university's art programs advocated the idea of inferiority of the figurative painting in relation to abstraction or conceptual work.

Though he emerged in the New York art world in the 1950s during the heyday of Abstract Expressionism, Katz has been dedicated to figurative painting throughout his career, anticipating Pop art with his bold use of color and stylized renderings of humans, animals, and landscapes.

Though he emerged in the New York art world in the 1950s during the heyday of Abstract Expressionism, Katz has been dedicated to figurative painting throughout his career...

David Park (March 17, 1911 — September 20, 1960)[1] was an American painter and a pioneer of the Bay Area Figurative Movement in painting during the 1950s.

Amongst the frequent visitors of l'Equipe during 1937 was the then figurative painter Serge Poliakoff, who borrowed much from Lacasse's abstract sketches, to deliver his first abstract painting at the gallery in 1938.

(David Park; born March 17, 1911 in Boston; died September 20, 1960 in Berkeley, Calif.; painter and a pioneer of the Bay Area Figurative School of painting during the 1950s.)

The colorful exhibition will include 12 new abstract paintings that she made during a recent stay in Los Angeles, as well as several of the artist's figurative body prints on paper.

Since Philip Guston's death in 1980, his late figurative paintings and drawings have steadily reaped the acclaim they deserve — acclaim that was largely denied them during his lifetime.

Yossifor's 2010 show at Galerie Anita Beckers in Frankfurt, Germany, featuring figurative work made during her residency at Frankfurter Kunstverein and in large part as an exploration of her deeply felt connection to German Expressionist painting, was her last body of identifiably figurative work.

During the late 1960s, Guston became frustrated with the limitations of abstraction and returned to figurative painting, amassing a potent language of motifs whose roots can be seen in the forms and shapes of Traveler III, and illustrating what Christoph Schreier refers to as subcutaneous figuration.2 Following his 1966 exhibition at the Jewish Museum in New York, Guston relocated to Woodstock, New York, embarking on what would become a two - year hiatus from painting.

During these years and those that followed, her paintings reflected some major influences, such as Hofmann's color principles and structural relationships between figurative and nonfigurative elements.

During 2014's «Prospect.3: Notes for Now» — the third iteration of the city - wide contemporary art triennial in New Orleans — the Contemporary Arts Center was filled with a selection of abstract paintings, figurative works, video installations, and fish tanks full of coral — all pieces created by artists from around the world.

These, made during the years before he began his late figurative paintings, are his next step after the paintings in the show.

The artists, such as Francesco Clemente, Enzo Cucchi, Sandro Chia and Mimmo Paladino, revived symbolism and figurative painting, as well as mythic imagery, rediscovered during the height of the movement.

The shifting lines and layered brushwork of these works most completely integrated the classical figurative tradition he absorbed during his earliest art studies and the instinctive painting processes of Abstract Expressionism.

During this period he was exposed to the figurative painting of the New Leipzig School and found an unexpected convergence between the folk - lore and rituals of his own country of birth and the imaginative traditions of Germany.

De Kooning made both abstract and figurative paintings and drawings during the height of Abstract Expressionism in New York City.

Taking place during Dallas Arts Month, the fair is accompanied by major exhibitions presented by local institutions, including Laura Owens» traveling retrospective at the Dallas Museum of Art; Eric Fischl's art scene paintings, a survey of Sara Rahbar's figurative sculptures and Harry Nuriev's contemporary design objects at the Dallas Contemporary; Adam Gordon's immersive installation art at the Power Station; and the annual Eye Ball event at The Joule Hotel.

Taking place during Dallas Arts Month, the fair is accompanied by major exhibitions presented by local institutions, including Laura Owens» traveling retrospective at the Dallas Museum of Art; Eric Fischl's art scene paintings, a survey of Sara Rahbar's figurative sculptures and Harry Nuriev's contemporary design objects at the Dallas Contemporary; Adam Gordon's immersive installation art at the Power Station; and the annual Eye Ball at The Joule Hotel.

Altman - Siegel recalls that a figurative painting, «Jenny Chrisman,» sprung from a historical photo shot during the homesteading period.

An Italian artist who travels between New York, Rome, New Mexico and India, Clemente was one of the painters involved in the rebirth of figurative painting and the movement known as Neo-Expressionism during the 1980s.

During the 1980s he began combining abstract and figurative elements of painting in his works, as part of a reaction to the prevailing Neo-Expressionist aesthetic of the time.

The Bay Area Figurative Movement (also known as the Bay Area Figurative School, Bay Area Figurative Art, Bay Area Figuration, and similar variations) was a mid-20th Century art movement made up of a group of artists in the San Francisco Bay Area who abandoned working in the prevailing style of Abstract Expressionism in favor of a return to figuration in painting during the 1950s and onward into the 1960s.

Focusing on figurative works throughout the early - part of his career, Richter nonetheless held a clear interest in the abstract, producing a number of non-figurative paintings during these formative years.

And in December, during Art Basel Miami Beach, the über - dealers Jeffrey Deitch and Larry Gagosian joined forces to put on a splashy, market - friendly show of figurative painting and sculpture.

This list of important artists associated with England (mainly London) during the 18th and 19th centuries, features the two major fine arts traditions of English Figurative Painting and English Landscape Painting.

«He is a master of representational and figurative painting, refined during the time when neither was popular,» she says, «and he has created a body of work that recognizes beauty and gives dignity to all of his subjects.»

During the early 1960s Kitaj concentrated on combining figurative imagery with abstraction and began to incorporate collage into his paintings, drawing on photography and cinema and referring to historical events and political circumstances.

Following the success of their figurative - painting show last December, the dealers Jeffrey Deitch and Larry Gagosian are teaming up again for a second exhibition during Art Basel Miami Beach.

In contrast, Pollock's contemporary De Kooning became famous for his gestural figurative painting, a tradition later pursued by neo-expressionist artists during the late 1970s and early 1980s

This group of classic works by the American painter Alex Katz from the 1980s shows how he kept the ideals of figurative painting alive during a time when abstraction was at the forefront of the discipline.

The works made during this period often explore the language of abstraction whilst uncovering strategies to «dismantle the machinery of figurative painting.»

First and foremost a figurative artist («my favourite subjects are people and animals»), Cassidy loves painting people involved in activities like music, dancing, theatre and the circus («I try to capture the energy of a moment during a performance»).

The Howardena Pindell: What Remains To Be Seen exhibition spans the New York — based artist's five - decades - long career, featuring a rich selection of early figurative paintings, mature pure abstraction and conceptual works, and her personal and political art that initially emerged during the aftermath of a life - threatening car accident that took place in 1979.

Then everything got fucked up during the war... and then in New York, that show at the MacMillan Gallery in 1942 — Pollock and Kline, de Kooning and Clifford Still's yellow and red painting; Jackson Pollock's last figurative painting.

During this period he created several figurative and landscape paintings.

He described his process of painting as a dialogue with his works, the meaning of which he was only able to access with some difficulty during this period: «For reasons I don't understand, in the late 1940s and early 1950s I focused on abstract art, despite the fact that I always felt that it had to do with figurative imagery, even though I didn't fully understand this imagery.

The figurative paintings have mainly been created in Johannesburg in 2014 during a residence at the Bag Factory Artists» Studios, but only recently have found their final layer.

Sotheby's led the way with a fine group of paintings by School of London artists — figurative painters associated with Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud during the post-war years, who combined a gritty realism with a love of thick paint.

During that time, Peruvian artists denounced figurative and landscape painting and embraced the modern aesthetic that first began in the 1910s and»20s with Kasimir Malevich and Piet Mondrian, evolved in Paris during the 1930s, and then continued in NewDuring that time, Peruvian artists denounced figurative and landscape painting and embraced the modern aesthetic that first began in the 1910s and»20s with Kasimir Malevich and Piet Mondrian, evolved in Paris during the 1930s, and then continued in Newduring the 1930s, and then continued in New York.

Early Paintings During the early 1960s Estes focused on painting New York street scenes which were primarily figurative in nature.

«Beyond the avant - garde» was a term used to describe a figurative style of painting, referencing the Renaissance, which was adopted by Italian artists during the 1980s and 1990s.

Elmer Bischoff: «Figurative Paintings» (closes on Saturday) During the heyday of Abstract Expressionism in the 1950s, a number of painters in San Francisco turned away from abstraction and back to representational painting, thereby founding what came to be known as Bay Area Figuration.

During periods in the twentieth century when figurative painting seemed passé, Ms. Freilicher painted flowers in her window, landscapes, and figures that captured her own view of the world....

When I stopped, I had been doing figurative work for less than two years, during the previous ten years I had been painting abstractly.

They did not borrow from each other; they looked long and thoughtfully at each other's work during their shared years...» Many of Edith's late figurative paintings have a kind of shorthand that resembles that of David Park, but Edith also had a deep engagement with landscape painting, a subject that David had left alone.