It's my intention to make an art that can compete for attention in a hyper visual world, while creating and resolving
formal painting problems with style.
Not exact matches
AS: Surely the desire to make complicated
paintings is caused by more than the challenge of a
formal problem — it's not just a pressure exerted by
painting itself.
Moon rarely titled his later
paintings beyond recording the dates he produced them, suggesting that he did not want to distract attention from his principal concern with
formal problems and with abstraction.
«The
formal triumph of gesture - field
painting lay in its capacity to translate issues of broad social significance into
problems internal to the act of
painting.
By negotiating between the
formal problems of abstract
painting and the art historical narrative, the project highlights the tensions between the perceived authenticity of abstraction and the viewers» awareness of its authorship and background, both real and imaginary.
I did the spot
paintings to solve
formal problems with colour.
Polly Lanning Sparrow (Austin, TX) also offers varied solutions to a unique pictorial
problem by letting multi-part
paintings stutter their way through our
formal register.
The
problem is, the curators» definition of «legacy» is so broad that many of the works share only a small degree of
formal or conceptual relation to Malevich's
paintings.
So there's a good chance that this retrospective exhibition, which includes some 230 works spanning the past forty years — from childhood drawings to recent installations, videos to wall
paintings — will reveal both the
problems linked to the «musealization» of artistic practice and the Berlin - based artist's doubts regarding
formal categorization.
The
formal problems he concentrated on stem from the same issues traditional to figurative
painting — composition, drawing, space, colour and technique.