«New Work,»
figurative works in acrylic by realist painter Terry Furchgott.
An MFA graduate of UCLA in 2003, Batura has created a body of work called, Beautiful Dreams,
figurative works in a stark and minimal vocabulary, hand built in clay and pristinely finished.
Home (Man) and Composició amb figures (Composition with Figures), both from 1945, are perhaps the two most
figurative works in the exhibit.
Miles has large - scale figurative works across the country - a national landmark in California [the Grape Crusher in Napa Valley] and several
figurative works in the collection of Walt Disney [Seven Dwarfs at Walt Disney headquarters]; Miles» largest mobile sculpture is hanging in Noblesville, Indiana after it was commissioned by the owners of Performance Marketing Group.
His use of encaustic, with its physicality, impasto and transparencies, allows him to create
figurative works in which the gesture, the actual act of painting, is just as important and meaningful as the depicted subject.
Your figurative works in particular hover between drawing and painting.
Known for pushing the boundaries of the paint medium, Wheat presents two new sculptural works along with new «tapestries» —
figurative works in which the artist pushes paint through wire mesh, creating rich, fiber - like surfaces.
«Grouping a number of
figurative works in the gallery space — each treated as a freestanding piece, but thought of together as The Gravediggers — I seek to address issues of class and the distinctions made between the individual and the collective.»
Gagosian, meanwhile, presents an exhibition of paintings, drawings, and photographs by Balthus, a modern maverick who continued to produce
figurative works in a period dominated by abstraction (26 April — 29 July).
An adjacent canvas, one of a series of new
figurative works in the exhibition, depicts a painting Murillo encountered in a collector's home in Bogotá — showing a young boy selling fish — against Regency - style wallpaper and antique furniture.
Known formerly for
her figurative works in oil on canvas, as well as using everyday materials including biro and bleach, Saville has — since 2014 — been producing large - scale abstracts, made up of flawlessly gradating shades.
But when it comes to viewing David Park's body of work, this book shines with superb color plates dispersed throughout, showing Park's development as a painter from his early days, his non-figurative period, his return to figurative painting, and his final
figurative work in gouache.
Impressively, it has continued to be the dominant medium for more than a decade, first with an explosion of
figurative work in the early 2000s, and now with an extreme focus on abstraction.
Anthony Hill (b. 1930) was a keen mathematician and is different from many of his peers in that he never produced a single
figurative work in his early years.
She remained active in the regional art scene throughout the following decades, producing abstract and
figurative work in oil, acrylic, watercolor, mixed media and collage.
He abandoned
figurative work in the mid-1960s and has since established a reputation as an abstract painter.
The focus of the display is
a figurative work in various techniques and materials.
Mixed Greens represents US - based artists that specialize in conceptually driven and
figurative work in a diversity of media.
Although largely focused on abstract forms, Nitegeka, as our reviewer points out, also makes a return to
some figurative work in order to explicate his theme.
Bette Cerf Hill is a Chicago - based artist mostly known for making
figurative work in acrylic on canvas and charcoal on paper.
«She is a leader among a group of artists that are inspiring other artists and collectors to once again focus on
figurative work in a new way.
An earlier Tate Gallery catalogue entry has suggested that single stone forms such as this may be seen as re-interpretations of Hepworth's early
figurative work in similar materials.
After moving to San Francisco, she largely abandoned
figurative work in favor of the abstract.
Marshall is the author of an important body of
figurative work in which he explores the themes of identity — national, gender, and especially racial identity — in an attempt to contextualize the Afro - American experience in today's sociopolitical situation.
Though he perversely pursued
figurative work in the era of Abstract Expressionism, the influence of his stylized portraits of New York's artworld demimonde, as well as his unmistakable Maine landscapes, can now be seen in the work of countless younger artists.
Rail: Your current show at the Drawing Center, Anxious Men, is the first time that you have made
figurative work in a long while.
Not exact matches
There seems to be some kind of disconnect between knowing and doing
in the teenage brain — and new
work in neuroscience suggests this disconnect is literal as well as
figurative.
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Works in Progress and Exhibitions including Human Figure, Anatomy, Skull, Portrait, Realism, Clay Sculpting.
Argo is a valentine to the cinema
in the very convincing drag of a political thriller; a closing title reveals that Chambers was literally declared a national hero for his
work with Mendez, and it's the movie's sly mission to get us thinking of him as a
figurative one as well, for all those great ape makeups.
While geo - specifically Canadian, and
working within a coloniality of power that I often felt obliged to critique, I think my identity growing up
in Canada was more mobile than nationalist, if not badly mangled, bleeding through the
figurative membranes of its Canadian - ness, as something that was always already foreign to itself, as I really didn't have a sense of what it meant to be a Canadian but at the same time I tried to account for the people I met and the ideas I encountered
in the context of living a life
in the service of something larger than one's nation state, trying to understand what it meant to be of service to society.
Using other nonfiction
works, the course guides students
in recognizing the importance of analyzing evidence, recognizing symbolism, examining word choice, and identifying
figurative language
in nonfiction literature.
Figurative language
works by implication and often by indirection, which may account,
in part, for the impression that poetry is hard to understand and needs to be interpreted, unlike a news article, where the language is literal and straightforward, the meaning self - evident.
Enjoy the combined living and
working spaces with an abundance of natural light, fresh air and stylish designer furnishings and large
figurative Blackman prints throughout, or step out to the fabulous spacious balconies to take
in many of Melbourne and St Kilda Road's distinguished sites.
«Through my
figurative work, I aim to represent the power of the female form; manipulate the shape
in such a way that pushes you to consider «beauty» second.
For the artist, these
figurative works have been a means for showing that pain, sadness, and distress are suppressed by those
in power
in modern - day China.
Working primarily
in oil, and
in a
figurative style, the artist reflects and expands on his interactions and experiences — his
work aiming to elaborate on moments from the recent past to create personal and explorative responses.
In her latest series of
work, Michelle creates
figurative narratives with her usual needle and thread.
I \'m an old - fashioned \» \ «commercial artist \» \» from technical illusts to cartoons, but now prefer to
work in a loose
figurative style.Book illusts, T.V storyboards, human & pet portraits.
We offer a strong
figurative tradition
in the Drawing, Painting and Sculpture Studios that can be used as a foundation for students to move on into other artistic avenues, or that can be developed as an end
in itself to produce
work within a
figurative genre.
Jim Morphesis, a painter of expressionistic
figurative works, also based
in Los Angeles, continues to use oils
in his signature palette, including cadmium reds, although he knows chronic exposure to cadmium can lead to kidney damage and other problems.
The assertion that drawing, however
figurative, is design, brought further forward into our consciousness by Cézanne's heroic struggle --(«I advance my canvas, understand, together, all at the same time»)-- and developed, and explained
in words, so eloquently by Matisse, was simply the way Bonnard's eye's mind
worked.
But that may be about to change thanks to the Royal Academy of Arts (RA) which has launched the first major survey of Diebenkorn's
figurative and abstract
works in the UK
in almost 25 years.
Opening at Mana Contemporary
in Jersey City on Saturday, May 10 and continuing to August 1, 2014, the exhibition will present
work from Resnick's entire six - decade career, including a rare 1937 portrait; quintessential Abstract Expressionist paintings from the 1940s and»50s; a selection of the large allover paintings of the 1960s through 1980s for which Resnick is best known; and a group of late
figurative works.
Phillips relates the humour
in that
work to another, much earlier
figurative alphabet Alfabeto Figurato by Giovanni Battista Bracelli (1632).
The artist has invoked afros
in his
figurative work and as abstract motifs for two decades.
When he returned to painting
in the Bay Area
in mid-1965 his resulting
works summed up all that he had learned from his more than a decade as a leading
figurative painter.
The use of large opened fields of expressive color applied
in generous painterly portions, accompanied by loose drawing (vague linear spots and / or
figurative outline) can first be seen
in the early 20th - century
works of both Henri Matisse and Joan Miró.
The
work of these artists was brought into fresh focus and given renewed impetus by the revival of interest
in figurative painting by a younger generation that took place
in the late 1970s and the 1980s (see neo-expressionism and new spirit painting).
Although Park died at he age of 49
in 1960, he produced a large body of powerful abstracted
figurative work, especially during his mature period of about ten years.
Both Yiadom - Boakye and Los Angeles - based Taylor explained why they prefer to be called «
figurative» painters and how politics factors
in their
work: