Sentences with phrase «floating over backgrounds»

The large paintings Request and End of May, both from 1972, represent for me the artist at his zenith, with flat objects floating over backgrounds that have become more mottled, and deeper for it.

Not exact matches

At night the floating needles lit up over a black background where only the number lit, thus offering a minimum amount of glare.

I also «floated» a thin veil of purple grey over the background sky area to soften the effect of the grey green paper.

The brushstrokes of the green leaves that seemingly float amidst the flowers over the black background reveal the print's painterly origins, and is among the artist's recent and large screenprints that have become increasingly popular.

Over time these became more abstracted, pinning ambiguous, free - floating phrases (like «Main Street») to monochrome backgrounds.

Over time these became more abstracted, pinning ambiguous, free - floating phrases («Wall Rockets» is a famous example) to natural vistas, scenes of highways, or monochrome backgrounds.

Even more strange are 1949's «Bodies of Little Dead Children,» with a pair of brown boomerangs; 1950's «Sticks,» with a pile of what looks like Popsicle sticks floating near what might be a black snake; an untitled work from 1951 with symbols that look vaguely Egyptian alongside smears of blood red and blue; and 1957's «The Hermaphrodite,» with an elongated red - and - white oval over a rounded bell shape that's discernible in a highly textured black background.

The essential formula for a Baechler floats an open, boldly traced black figure over a ground of whites and color, the more distressed and worked the background the better.