Sentences with phrase «figure ground»

Sometimes I rely on a landscape structure and other times a play between shapes and lines, focusing on figure ground relationships.
Even though I was looking at them, I was thinking again mostly about figure ground and romantic landscapes.
It's the same old figure ground tension that painters have been exploring for hundreds of years.
[2] Likewise, the seductive finish of McCracken's plank reappears in Paul Sietsema's astounding trompe l'oeil painting, Figure Ground Study (Fashion and Arts)(2015), which depicts a notebook, compact disk, and ruler coated in thick pink paint upon a bed of newspaper.
Both artists use the simplicity of fundamental forms, the circle and the square, as their jumping off point, and move into maximalist paintings employing figure ground reversals, pattern and optical diversion.
Gestural forms within the body of work hint at earth or shale references that contrast with bright color fields and oscillating figure ground relationships.
Both created figure ground ambiguity in their work and both toyed with Cubism, flattening the picture plane and distorting perspective.
Gestural brushstrokes impart physicality yet glide weightlessly over smooth surfaces as figure ground relationships oscillate and conflate.
Suzanne Laura Kammin, a Newark, New Jersey based artist, takes us into her process and thoughts on being a painter who likes to play with the reversal of figure ground only to flip it back again.
The paintings you post are not really what I was thinking of (this doesn't relate to a judgment on quality) as the palette is limited and the clear figure ground contrast doesn't make the painting very «complex» in my view (others, I'm sure, would see complexity in its subtlety).
Rafa Esparza (b. 1981), installation view of Figure Ground: Beyond the White Field, 2017.
«Figure ground relationships, the most taut relationship in the plastic arts, are the key field of battle for Mr. Bradley's figuration.
«Figure ground study (50/50)» re-creates pages of the New York Times used as a drop - cloth for a paint can and stirring stick.
I am not a fan of turkey by any means but I am on a healthy kick and sick of chicken so I figured ground turkey chili would be flavorful enough for me to withstand it being turkey and OH MY did this recipe NOT dissappoint!!!
(detail) Anne Harris, Figuring Ground, 2014 — 15 (an ongoing project) oil, acrylic, collage on 300 lb arches cold press paper, 30 x 22 inches (photo: Philip A. Hartigan)
Eventually he established that ground and it quite literally evolved into a figure ground which led to the flower power paintings of 2009.
Esparza's presentation at the 2017 Whitney Biennial, Figure Ground: Beyond the White Field, became a means through which he could also include the participation of five other Latino artists.
Inspiration for me comes from found images and objects, which are the sources of my found materials, which I glue together in a figure ground arrangement to reveal the hidden meanings and beauty of each.
POISSANT O'NEAL GALLERY: Figure Ground, a group exhibition.
Virtual reality is often exploited for its high - tech gloss and interactivity, Wolfson focuses not on the technology but on its capacity to isolate the viewer.Rafa Esparza in «Figure Ground: Beyond the White Field» (2017), built this rotunda out of adobe bricks made by hand from a combination of clay, horse dung, hay, and water from the Los Angeles River.
The moment you enter the lobby of the Whitney Museum, to the right of the stairs and elevator, is Rafa Esparza's installation «Figure Ground: Beyond the White Field,» one of the best works in this year's biennial.
Rafa Esparza, Figure Ground: Beyond the White Field, 2017.
DUPLEX examines the coexistence of two sets of visual information, straightforward storefront vernacular, and the figure ground relationship of the window space at 1700 L Street.
The cacophony of color is set in motion by the urgency of the crowding toward the frontal picture plane, the obscurity of the figure ground relationship and the entanglement of form.
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