Sentences with phrase «form of abstraction»

He invented new forms of abstraction and standards of beauty to match them.

In those days, the most known form of abstraction is what we would nowadays call «hard - edged» abstraction.

Over the course of his career, he evolved from creating abstract gestural works, in which he drew inspiration from the natural world, to a pure form of abstraction.

He is among the few artists who learned traditional painting at the Academy and later adopted a more purified form of abstraction in his paintings.

Davis developed a unique form of abstraction with which he could render, as he is often quoted, «the many beauties in the common things in our environment.»

Out of Easy Reach explores how American artists from the Black and Latinx diasporas who identify as women are using various forms of abstraction to navigate, respond to, and embrace the contemporary world.

Equal emphasis is given to multimedia works that embrace unusual forms of abstraction drawn from minutely detailed observations of nature.

IMAGES: Clare Grill July 18: Panel discussion on Casualism (and other forms of abstraction)

By chance «Legends» coincides with the Museum of Modern Art's sweeping survey «Inventing Abstraction: 1910 - 1925,» which traces the development of a largely geometric form of abstraction, mostly by European and Russian artists who often worked in closely related styles.

Young and Giroux rework modernist forms of abstraction using consumer goods and industrial prototyping methods, construction systems and componentry to produce sculptural objects that partake in contemporary architectural discourse.

Line & Color: The Nature of Ellsworth Kelly illustrates how Kelly, one of the progenitors of modernism, drew inspiration from nature and translated that into his own form of abstraction.

Inspired by the basic building blocks of the geometric world, Augustine Kofie has formed a retro - futuristic aesthetic which transplants these shapes and angles into a soulful, organic, yet highly mathematical form of abstraction.

A major pioneer of Lyrical Abstraction, a gestural and personal form of abstraction, along with Hans Hartung and Pierre Soulages, Gérard Schneider was shown in Paris at the Galerie Louis Carré as early as 1950.

Her paintings encompass referential and non-objective forms of abstraction as well as figuration — rich in color and texture they engender loose, non-linear narratives.

Alex Greenberger introduces the text writing: «Much of today's discussion of contemporary abstraction is centered on «Zombie Formalism» — Walter Robinson's coinage for new work that revisits (or apes, one might say) historical forms of abstraction for purely stylistic reasons.

Butler writes that both shows» [suggest] that a renewed interest in traditional genres — portrait, still life, landscape — is thriving within the painting community... That galleries are positioning a new kind of painting to replace what they (and many critics) see as a tired form of abstraction is a salutary development and very different from the days when the objectness of Minimalism, performance, installation, and electronic media challenged painting.»

After the second world war, as the US became a superpower, a new generation of artists made New York the centre of modern art, with a strange yet authoritative form of abstraction that was free from the influence of the still - living European modern masters.

If it weren't so seemingly pejorative a term, we might be tempted to say that Jensen performs a generic form of abstraction.

Focus will be on two distinctly different forms of abstraction in the work of José León Cerrillo and Nandipha Mntambo.

Elsewhere, London - based Oliver Sutherland's Waving (2012) registered a muted form of abstraction.

Constantly striving for an absolute form of abstraction deprived of narratives or any kind of reference to anything outside the canvas, Reinhardt could no longer find himself in Abstract Expressionism, charging it for the opulence of emotional indications and a cult of the ego.

While certain aspects of Anglo - Postmodernism in the 1980s rejected the concept of «purity» in painting, there is much to be said about reconsidering its importance as a viable form of abstraction and therefore as a kind of resistance to the enforcement of the mindless inevitability in most commercial production.

At the time of their meeting, Caziel had already undergone his radical departure from the influence of his friend Picasso and proven his commitment to a more lyrical and organic form of Abstraction.

A more rigorous form of abstraction, important for a younger group of painters, came from Roy Kiyooka, who moved from Regina to Vancouver in 1959.

Join the exhibition curator for a talk about Miyoko Ito's singular and compelling form of abstraction.

Often based on family and historical archives, especially images of Jewish women and children being led to their deaths in the Ponary forest during WWII («Eurydice»), Bracha's singular form of abstraction aims at a caring transformation of such images.

The Danish «Konkret» artists have never been as widely acknowledged as their Cobra colleagues, so this show offers a reassessment of their distinct form of abstraction which finds many echoes in -LSB-...]

Exposure to the emerging New York School purged figurative aspects from his work, encouraging a simplified form of abstraction.

In the mid-1930s he moved to the United States and co-founded (with Emil Bisttram and Raymond Jonson) the Santa Fe - based Transcendental Painting Group, which cultivated a distinctive form of abstraction.

By the 1930s, European and American Modernism was making slow but steady inroads into Texas through a few well traveled and educated early converts to radical art forms of abstraction.

This is why I am interested in the familiar yet foreign dynamic allowed by certain forms of abstraction: the idea that pared - down and unfamiliar imagery can still create a connection with the viewer by way of subtle visual references.

They have all shown regularly, but for the first time many are going to be seen together in the Whitney Biennial, and it will be great to see them together in the context of this city, where a very masculine form of abstraction was originally crowned.

It's nice to see Passage (1957)-- a minor classic from what is often tagged Philip Guston's «Abstract Impressionist» period — join three Gustons from the late»70s, when the artist had abandoned his lyrical form of abstraction in favor of a cartoonlike figuration laden with autobiographical clues, fragments from nightmares, and literary and art - historical symbols.

Consistently a contrarian but never an outsider, Mr. Tillim made his mark in the late 1960s as a writer and contributing editor for Artforum, the influential journal then devoted to the most advanced forms of abstraction in contemporary art.

Morten Andersen paints and stretches his lines artistically within the neo form of abstraction known today as urban abstract contemporary.

In Rome, Burri practiced a more rustic or earthy but no less powerful form of abstraction.

With Bowen, Avray Wilson founded the legendary New Vision Centre Gallery in London in 1956, which promoted lyrical and expressive forms of Abstraction, along with hard - edge geometric.

Her lack of narrative, or any superfluous detail, places Martin firmly in the Minimalist camp of contemporary art, although her stated aim was not to create an intellectual form of abstraction but rather emotions that could be experienced, in the manner of abstract expressionists like Mark Rothko.

In contrast to the unemotional, geometrical iconography of concrete art, abstract expressionism is a much more emotional, sentimental and derivative form of abstraction.

One of the great postwar German artists who turned contemporary art upside down in the midst of a divided, conscience - tormented country, Förg took a different tack than his more overtly political and expressionistic confederates — Martin Kippenberger and Albert Oehlen chiefly among them — and instead dove into a spiritually probing form of abstraction more similar to Bauhaus simplicity than chaos.

For this Tuesday Evenings lecture, Vassell presents DARK ART: A New Conversation with Abstraction, in which she proposes that «a new and grittier form of abstraction permits us to theorize that a younger generation of painters, consciously or not, is producing ruggedly electric paintings that tell somber and vicious tales... making a statement on the sociopolitical inevitability of a world gone mad.»

«Meter» also refers to rhythm or tempo in poetry, and this show (or series of shows) attempts to define a particular type of art: driving, openness to a worldly form of abstraction and engaged with materiality and concept in equal measure.

Highlights of the exhibition also include major works, such as Racconti di Guascogna (Tales from Gascony) 1951, and Ragazzo col Tacchino (Boy with Turkey) 1955, which show how Afro's more symbolic representation of objects and figures shifted to become a purely expressive and emotional form of abstraction.

Frankenthaler's signature form of abstraction, first employed in 1952 in her ground - breaking Mountains and Sea, was achieved by diluting her paint, allowing it to completely soak into the fibers of the raw unprimed canvas.

With less investment in honing a unique visual language, painters like Kadar Brock, Rebecca Morris, and Jasmine Justice use earlier forms of abstraction the way Rauschenberg used found objects.

It is at this meeting place of divergent references from art, contemporary culture, abstraction and design that Sturgis finds new and exciting forms of abstraction.