Sentences with phrase «figurative work»

"Figurative work" refers to any form of art, such as paintings or sculptures, that depicts real objects, people, or scenes in a recognizable way. It shows things as they appear in reality, rather than being abstract or symbolic. Full definition
Though often found in abstraction, color blocking can be used in figurative works of art as well.
What prompted this shift back towards abstraction and how did the experience of making overtly figurative works in recent years affect these new paintings?
His collection ranged from figurative works from the first half of the 20th century to refined abstract pieces from 1950 forward.
Until 1988, he painted figurative works on canvas.
His earliest figurative works seemed to loosely be based on self - portraits.
«Bad» Painting is an ironic name for figurative work that demonstrated disrespect for other trends in painting during the 1970s.
It is straight figurative work with a strong abstract aspect by exact composition and reduction in form and colour.
Both artists make figurative work that has a twist of the unusual.
I would love to see more commentary / news on contemporary figurative work as well.
He created figurative works for years before gradually moving towards abstraction.
This special collectors - only event will showcase his latest figurative works inspired by music, remarkable for their simplistic beauty and well executed details.
They have a connection to the more figurative works, like a shadow world.
Do you feel interested in doing figurative work at some point?
In the 1950s, he started painting figurative works and self - portraits.
«on the phone» features the artist's new figurative works on board, canvas and paper as well as painted ceramic plates and sculptures.
Based on photographic source images, her immersive paintings of diverse scale have more recently moved into figurative works rendered in rich hues of oil paint.
It's an expressive figurative work that's really an unusual piece to find at auction.
I've not done a lot of figurative work because I lack subjects.
This phase of mostly figurative work, however, was just the starting point.
So I then mainly did figurative work based on Egyptian symbols and stuff.
101 / exhibit actively presents important figurative works throughout the year.
I'm very interested in the modernist tradition of abstraction, yet also figurative work.
I wonder if my response to the work would have been different if I'd known her large figurative work.
Despite my natural aesthetic inclination towards figurative works, I felt there was something strangely thoughtful and intimate about her abstract forms.
His three small figurative works of women in dressing rooms were just lovely.
These realistic, figurative works depict different populations — perhaps African locals, and European tourists.
I never took figurative work seriously, even when I did it.
So much figurative work is about not being real — the person is striking a pose, having attitude or presenting the person others want to see.
There are figurative works offered from the collection, too.
The subsequent year marks a turning point for both artists when they decide to focus on figurative work dominated by a palette of bright oranges and blues.
Much as you get with the great figurative works.
Conceptual pieces and large installations were prominent, while painting, especially figurative work, seemed exhausted.
There is, or was, a leaning towards putting representation and figurative work down, and if there's a comeback I'm glad to hear.
Apparently all of the works were supposed to by completely abstract, though in fact one marginally figurative work made the grade.
This collection of contemporary and master figurative works is pretty much as good as it gets as far as group shows are concerned.
Making figurative work allows me to be more present in my body.
The paintings that resulted were a major departure from what came before — intense, monochromatic, almost figurative works.
These are conceptual and site - specific installations and kinetic pieces; there are fully rendered figurative works and large gestural works in both temporary and permanent materials.
I quit smoking and couldn't bear to do figurative work anymore — I didn't know what do so I just lay on the couch and read.
It also explores the lesser - known 10 years he took out from painting to focus on teaching and his return to figurative works in later life.
And I've been working with my mother since I began making figurative work.
Come to Washington Studio School's Open House and meet their faculty, draw for free from a clothed model, visit their studios and enjoy current exhibition of figurative work by faculty member Diane Nelson.
At Art Basel, Victoria Miro Gallery of London sold «Super Blue Omo» (above), a new, large - scale figurative work by the Los Angeles - based painter to a museum.
The Untitled Space gallery is pleased to present «SECRET GARDEN: The Female Gaze on Erotica» a group exhibition of female identifying artists exploring figurative works of nudes and erotic art.
About 65 objects created from 2011 to the present will be featured including figurative works, text - based wall hangings, a significant selection of beaded punching bags, painted works on rawhide and canvas, and video.
Antonio Seguí is an Argentinian painter and printmaker, known for his vivid, often satirical figurative works which focus on the people of modern urban life.

Phrases with «figurative work»

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