Sentences with phrase «figurative works offered»

There are figurative works offered from the collection, too.

Glenn Waggner's clean, trenchantly amusing, and very - much SoCal figurative work offered vast landscapes and miniature figurative elements in seascapes and urban settings.

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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.

Neal notes that «it is interesting that 8 Painters, comprised of all figurative painting, and timed to run concurrently with The Forever Now, offers an alternative to the mostly abstract works at MoMA.

Showing work made over this expansive time period will offer an insight into Hodgkin's relationship to India while also revealing the evolution of his pictorial language — from the figurative work of the 1960s through to the dynamic, gestural style of recent years.

In her catalogue essay for the exhibition, Keith offers a scholarly investigation into Gaines» work and challenges the notion that African - American artists of the period focused predominantly on figurative expression.

In these figurative works, Channer questions established hierarchies within the history of art, objects and clothing, and offers a unique perspective on manufacturing, the hand - made and consumer culture.

When scrutinised carefully, Bernhardt's work offers up intriguing sets of tonal, temporal and formal correspondences: the yellow Pac - Men are the same colour as Lisa Simpson; the Smurfs and the Windex are an identical shade of blue; the facets of the Rubik's cube mirror the squares of chocolate; rectilinear black and white forms (cigarettes) are the antithesis, both literal and figurative, to the glowing, luscious fruits (papayas and kiwis); nature (toucans) counteracts the artificiality of consumer culture (Nike trainers); the cartoon characters belong to both the past and the present, to the old and the young.

Infused with hints of Rococo and men's fashion, Mockrin offers enticing figurative paintings; dark visions of luxury, her works are populated by androgynous characters set in jewel - toned textiles and velvety black backgrounds.

The exhibition — a collaboration between Iziko South African National Gallery (ISANG), the country's premier public museum and host venue for this show, and The New Church Museum, a private collection with a contemporary focus — juxtaposes historical and contemporary works by 27 artists (20 men and seven women) to offer various critical insights about patriarchy and gendered tropes within figurative painting.

Around one hundred paintings from museums worldwide tell the great story of portrait and figurative painting from the fifteenth to the late twentieth century in four broad thematic sections that offer much more than a merely chronological approach to works by a host of outstanding artists: from Raphael, Botticelli, Mantegna, Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Dürer, Cranach, Pontormo, Rubens, Caravaggio, Van Dyck, Rembrandt, Velázquez, El Greco, Goya, Tiepolo up to the Impressionists, Manet, Van Gogh and great twentieth - century artists, such as Munch, Picasso, Matisse, Modigliani, Giacometti and Bacon.

The work of gallery artists is stylistically diverse, featuring figurative realism, surrealist and futurist fantasy, and geometric abstraction, among other offerings.

For her Cyborg series (1997 - 2000), Lee drew inspiration from the machine aesthetic of early 20th - century Modernism, suspending fragmentary female bodies from the ceiling; another series of sinewy, chandelier - like works are draped in glass and acrylic beads, offering a more abstract counterpart to the figurative cyborgs.

At the Frieze fair, which opens on Friday, numerous galleries will include work by Biennial artists: New York's Mitchell Innes and Nash, which represents Pope.L, whose massive installation in the Whitney included hundreds of pieces of bologna affixed to the wall in pushpins, will be offering one of the artist's (less perishable) photographs; the Los Angeles - based Night Gallery will feature works by Samara Golden, whose installation in the Whitney, The Meat Grinder's Iron Clothes, included miniature interiors and a profusion of mirrors; and Mary Mary, a Glasgow gallery, will feature a booth with works by Aliza Nisenbaum, whose large - scale, figurative paintings of immigrants are also included in the Biennial.

Diary of an Artist and Other Stories 2007 — 2012 offers a comprehensive overview of Paricio's abstract work and seminal paintings demonstrating the main themes of his current figurative period.

And it is interesting that 8 Painters, comprised of all figurative painting, and timed to run concurrently with The Forever Now, offers an alternative to the mostly abstract works at MoMA.

Often minimal and sparse in colour, Sahib's works invariably stand in for the body rather than offer a figurative representation.

Cronin recently turned 80 and, as many know from his Facebook postings, he offers a look at work from various years throughout his career, both abstract and figurative.

Often minimal and sparse in color, Sahib's works invariably stand in for the body rather than offering a figurative representation.

Though indicative of his increasing turn towards abstraction, these works offer momentary glimpses of figurative reality: underwater kingdoms, galactic voids, smoke, electricity and molecular tissue lurk within their depths.

A group show offering the opportunity to explore contemporary figurative painting, including works by Hernan Bas, Kaye Donachie, Moyna Flannigan, Chantal Joffe, Bruno Pacheco, Gideon Rubin and Lynette Yiadom - Boakye.

Often such works are revived precisely to give contemporary artists the historical buttress that will burnish their reputations: thus late figurative works by Picabia, previously seen as kitschy aberrations were first restored to critical favor in the 1980s at a time when it seemed to retrospectively offer an important patrilineage for and contribute to the historical buttressing of the work of a then emerging David Salle.

Her work, which is imbued with a highly personal character, is innovative exploration of form, subject matter and space, in which abstract and figurative elements combine to offer impressions of both microscopic and macroscopic universes.