In contrast to many of the more popular abstract lighting fixtures, a steady stream of
figurative pieces are starting a mini-trend.
Hi Matt, pleased you enjoyed the acrylic course, oils will give you more working time when painting larger
figurative pieces.
Dreamy color chords and excitingly delicate vocabulary of marks within
the figurative pieces seem to nod and confirm the existence of similar patterns of brushwork and tonality in the abstract canvases Yet, I left the exhibition wondering if the task of finding (and thus, securing) similarities and formal dialogues within the two modes was a mistake?
Sarah Jaffe Turnbull is a very talented ceramicist and sculptor from Bridgehampton, NY whose
figurative pieces and vessels reflect a Japanese aesthetic and palette, and also convey an affinity for the human condition and imagination.
She also loves painting the feminine form and whilst
her figurative pieces are not direct self - portraits, there is always some aspect of her own internal state of being that is represented.
Boaz Vaadia, an Israeli - born sculptor who mined the streets of New York City for material and became internationally known for
figurative pieces made from carefully stacked, carved stone, died on Saturday at his home in Manhattan.
Michael Steiner, Fitzhugh Karol, and Tom Doyle weigh in with large constructions; Wendell Castle and Ned Smyth contributed fully rendered
figurative pieces from different methods; while Tim Prentice and Momix Dance Theater bring kinetics to the landscape.
Michael Steiner, Fitzhugh Karol, and Tom Doyle weigh in with large constructions; Wendell Castle and Ned Smyth contributed fully rendered
figurative pieces from different methods; while Tim Prentice and Momix bring kinetics to the landscape.»
Curated by director, Jennifer Scott, it focuses specifically on the Impressionists» observations of humanity, featuring
figurative pieces by leading lights Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, Berthe Morisot, Camille Pissarro, Pierre - Auguste Renoir and Alfred Sisley.
The result is a group show of both abstract and
figurative pieces that show a fresh take on three - dimensional art.
Starting in the late 1980s, Ms. Pijoan's work began to change from her early sparse and haunting
figurative pieces in encaustic to more complex and exploratory abstract compositions on canvas and cutout paper.
She sculpts and paints monumental, life - size and miniature works in bronze, resin and marble, and is best known for her large outdoor painted
figurative pieces with water themes.
For past exhibitions, I've created collections of pieces around a theme, and most of the work has been two - dimensional
figurative pieces presented in the traditional manner: framed prints hung on the wall.
Her portraits and
figurative pieces express emotions, personalities and character.
Whereas Bickerton's early works tackle form, function, and communication, with sometimes single words acting as the entire painting, his later
figurative pieces are visually deafening, with bright color and cluttered objects mirroring the over-the-top excess featured as the work's subject.
Pauline's
figurative pieces usually portray people in distinctive settings.
For
figurative pieces there is often a soul to describe, which can even make your job more difficult.
For those who haven't had the opportunity to see the beautifully abstract and
figurative pieces, now is your last chance.
«Medium to large format abstract work is generally more sought after than figurative [work],» says Heyman, «as
a figurative piece, especially a portrait, may convey something about a character's personality or history, whereas abstract work is usually more subtle and can be more open to interpretation.
«Melanie is one of Grayson's most recent works; a voluptuous
figurative piece with a strong narrative which discusses the changing view of what constitutes feminine beauty.»
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery has chosen three works that are representative of Shrigley's art: a humorous drawing, a text - based work and a more
figurative piece.
Along with those I've tried to get a broad range of personal favourites, like my Southbank Magenta, as well as book cover commissions and the odd
figurative piece.
In terms of big international stars, it is the sculptors that stand out (Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth and Eduardo Paolozzi); as for the painters it is merely Frank Auerbach and Victor Pasmore, and even so, the latter's contribution is an uncharacteristic, early moody,
figurative piece.
Not exact matches
The problem is arbitrarily declaring which
pieces are
figurative and which are literal.
That is, a continuation of the first trilogy — a rocket - fueled roller - coaster ride, full of jaw - unraveling set -
pieces, snappy dialogue and characters that feel real no matter that they are plainly hewn from
figurative cardboard.
Each idea and concept the director presents proceeds to bounce off those around them in a multitude of ways, the literal and the
figurative joined at the hip in such a manner making heads or tails out of every presented
piece is likely impossible on initial viewing.
(starring Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland) captures the soulful healing of a long drive, a literal and
figurative vehicle for the protagonists in the
piece.
Each couple gets their own
piece of the
figurative story pie, and each makes the most of it.
When I teach language arts, I love using collaborative writing to explain concepts like
figurative language or to demonstrate how to start writing different types of
pieces (like an essay or a suspenseful personal narrative).
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Representing a stylistic transformation from his previous
figurative practice to monumental geometric abstractions, these
pieces capture a sense of the Ocean Park community of Southern California where the artist created them between 1967 and 1988.
An amazing collection of paintings and other works from the Centre Pompidou, Paris, traces the development of this extraordinary and inventive artist, from his early
figurative works to his most modern
pieces.
What is begun with
figurative photographs, his abstractions distill, bringing the malleability of photographic objecthood to the forefront of every
piece.
The tour for members started with a viewing of the Maria Hupfield
piece on the VOLTA video wall, followed by a stop at the Nancy Margolis Gallery to see oil on panel
pieces by still life and
figurative painter Aubrey Levinthal.
It's an expressive
figurative work that's really an unusual
piece to find at auction.
Some of the most high - profile
pieces in the New Museum's Triennial last spring were
figurative sculptures, and now a large gallery in MoMA P.S. 1's «Greater New York» is dedicated to the genre.
Featuring more than 100 works spanning from the early 1980s to the present, including a number of new and never - before - seen
pieces, the exhibition juxtaposes graphic patterns with abstracted,
figurative paintings, creating a fully immersive environment that underscores the artist's systematic dismantling of the hierarchy between design and fine art, and between three - dimensional form and two - dimensional representation.
The Suite of Plant Lithographs, which is the first ensemble of this noted
figurative theme in Kelly's work, is a testament to the clarity and visual strength of these
pieces, and their adjacency to the other black and white works underscores their alliance with the strict abstraction that characterizes the rest of the exhibition.
Pieces include Adam's
figurative and imaginative works.
I would like to show my fashion stuff and a couple of
pieces of sculpture, and that big
piece that we have in the back — some abstract and some
figurative, the same stuff I've always been doing
These beautiful and rarely seen
pieces will show an evolution from a pre-psychedelic, William Blake - like
figurative imagery of the late «50s and early «60s, to the all over, highly intricate abstraction of the mid 1960s.
Keane was proud that her gallery was asking 90 grand for The Torso, and moved that The Leg was not for sale, as she had «turned a corner» with that
piece in fusing
figurative painting with abstract composition.
Through immersive text - based installations, large - scale public text
pieces, publications, sound projects, and discursive programming, my work engages with both
figurative and literal language to explore how we narrate the connections between the past, present, and future.
However, the images are not
figurative and each embody a sense of abstraction which blocks the viewer from gazing directly onto the horrific scenes, leaving only clues to
piece together an otherwise fragmented narrative.
Even those
pieces that are not traditional paintings critically engage the legacy of postwar Abstract Expressionism, which eradicated
figurative representation in favor of all - over gestural marks that were considered to be indexical references to the hands and psyches of the artists, who were becoming cultural icons in their own right.
Conceptual
pieces and large installations were prominent, while painting, especially
figurative work, seemed exhausted.
Employing a range of materials including bronze, wood, terracotta, silicone, concrete and silver, Tallur L.N. creates sculpture, wall
pieces, site - specific installations and interactive work that delve deep into the dichotomies between the tangible and the ethereal, the
figurative and the abstract, and the decorative and the conceptual.
One of the most original sculptors, Robert Arneson (1930 — 1992) reinvented American
figurative ceramics through the integration of sculpture and painting in his large - scale, often satirical, and even iconoclastic
pieces.
Each sculpted
piece teeters somewhere on the brink between the
figurative and the abstract, between the ambiguous and the referential.
Alfredo Otero paints interesting
pieces with a simplistic and disciplined method that results in fascinating
figurative paintings full of color and life.