Staring into the painting let's passages into the unconscious open, neurotransmitters squirting out memories like colors
from tubes of paint.
If he tries to do so, he might quite easily be as foolish as a man attempting to determine the pattern of a carpet from examination of a single thread, a picture
from a tube of paint, or a book from a box of assorted type.
Not exact matches
As soon as I turned 13, she presented me with my first
tube of cherry - red lipstick and my first pair
of high heels — three - inch heels they were in those days, and I thought them not only uncomfortable but incredibly hideous — and
from then on made me go to church thus shod and
painted, indistinguishable
from the other eighth - graders whose arms hadn't had to be twisted.
Well, we're one sanding block, a
tube of caulk, some hardware, and some primer and
paint away
from being finished with the armoire!
Layers
of abstract marks bear the traces
of their making as
paint is directly applied
from the
tube, weaving together to create dense, intricate topographies.
Some artists «hide the silverware,» so to speak, to keep expensive expensive brushes or
tubes of paint from disappearing.
Benson has their
painted drips and shadows, 3D doodles, and the illusion
of thick
tubes created
from parallel brushstrokes and alternating highlights.
In keeping with the breadth
of his influences, Hernández employs a variety
of techniques including washing, scraping, and working directly
from paint tubes.
They remind me, in fact,
of Stella's quip that he only wanted to make his
paints look as good as when just squeezed
from the
tube.
As Thierry de Duve has shown, much
of Duchamp's work — including his abandonment
of painting — followed
from the recognition that the can or
tube of paint had long been a readymade, industrially produced commodity like any other.10 As Duchamp remarked in 1961, specifically addressing Rauschenberg among others: «Since the
tubes of paint used by the artist are manufactured and readymade products, we must conclude that all the
paintings in the world are «Readymades aided» — and also works
of assemblage.»
Slender wisps
of brightly - colored «ribbons»
of color applied directly with a lyrical, swooping brush are the predominant forms, rendered in primary colors applied
from tube paints on his palette with brushes, rather than the frothy oil
paints de Kooning concocted just a few years earlier.
Scribbled
paint strokes blur the punchlines
of comics, drips
of white
paint collide with a thick red line squeezed right
from the
paint tube, and bits
of headlines such as «Dandruff may be the beginning
of baldness» jump out amid abstract patches
of pink, red, and yellow.
The
paint can be troweled, squeezed
from the
tube, diluted into a wash, or pressed on with a sheet
of paper and pulled off.
From the Sun to Zürich, 2016, anchors the installation: it is among the largest examples from the series of painted steel tube sculptures Bove refers to as «glyphs,» whose curving forms could alternately suggest a cosmological spiral, an ancient hieroglyphic language, or a wayward noo
From the Sun to Zürich, 2016, anchors the installation: it is among the largest examples
from the series of painted steel tube sculptures Bove refers to as «glyphs,» whose curving forms could alternately suggest a cosmological spiral, an ancient hieroglyphic language, or a wayward noo
from the series
of painted steel
tube sculptures Bove refers to as «glyphs,» whose curving forms could alternately suggest a cosmological spiral, an ancient hieroglyphic language, or a wayward noodle.
Heavily
painted, pigments are applied in a variety
of ways, including brushstrokes, drips, impasto, and squeezed directly
from the
tube.
These consist
of crushed metal (sourced
from new industrial steel
tubing, the cutting - room floor parts
of previous works, or found scrap metal) with surfaces that are either left as - is — in the case
of the raw, rusted found pieces — or
painted with light - absorbing, velvety car
paint.
In the 1990s he created a number
of series based on a configuration
of circles, using oil
paint squeezed directly
from the
tube.
Zipp combines a range
of forms -
from aluminium
paintings to electric candles, oversized conical ear
tubes to photographs
of life - sized dolls - to transport us into his visionary world.
Using minimal means —
paint straight
from the
tube, applied meticulously with a palette knife — and a focused selection
of colors, Josef Albers's sustained, serial investigation into rhythm, mood, and spatial movement is explored in this lavishly produced catalogue that looks solely at his respective grey and yellow
paintings, exploring two distinct color palettes pervasive to his oeuvre.
In the 1950s, Riopelle developed his well - known, mature style
of creating large, colour mosaic
paintings executed with a palette knife and by squeezing colors onto the canvas directly
from the
tube.
Bold and muscular brushstrokes contrast with the faint lines
of a spray can and the rich texture
of paint squeezed directly
from the
tube to the canvas.
In the 1950s, Riopelle developed his well - known, mature style
of creating large, colour mosaic
paintings executed with a palette knife and by squeezing colours onto the canvas directly
from the
tube.
These collaged elements — along with images
of pillows and a detail
from a Baroque relief — are sealed within a clear Plexiglas casing that acts as a support for the surprising array
of three - dimensional objects suspended
from the work's surface, ranging
from tin cans and a spent
tube of paint to assorted empty plastic
tubes and salvaged wooden chair rungs.
He
painted mostly on Masonite, using a palette knife to prime the surface with layers
of white gesso, then applying each color minimally for maximum effect — one coat
of pure color, straight
from a
tube.
The works are fashioned
from the same small handful
of materials and shapes:
tubes of stainless steel; circular and rectangular sheets
of transparent and reflective glass; thin lines cutting out, carved into, or
painted on to hard surfaces.
Heavily influenced by number tables that translate visually into meditative patterns
of kaleidoscope colors, Eric's work is created by meticulously applying acrylic
paint directly
from the
tube onto surfaces
of aluminum and wood panels.
Albers never used masking tape as an aid for
painting his edges, and he applied only one layer
of paint to his works,
from tube to panel, without modification or amendment.
From the show's first three
paintings, Hofmann is all over the place, but with the constant
of blasting red, yellow, blue and green vigorously applied with brush, palette knife or squeezed point
tube and a distinct bravura.
He uses a unique technique which comprises
of squeezing the
paint straight
from the
tube and then spreading it thickly using a palette knife.
These in turn host squiggles
of paint discharged straight
from the
tube.
His sculptures — geometric wall objects, façade - like reliefs, objects and sculptures created
from abstract stereometric bodies which take the form
of cubes, angles, columns, pedestals, podiums, movable walls and shelving — are made
of cheap no - frills materials such as particle board, cardboard, linen, molton, Styrofoam, synthetic resin, emulsion
paint, fluorescent
tubes and other everyday building materials.
Mathieu often squeezed
paint directly
from tubes onto the canvas and emphasized the necessity
of rapid execution in order to harness an intuitive expression.
Based in Youngin, South Korea, Kim is an artist and illustrator who also happens to love creating unique animal characters out
of a range
of materials including everything
from polymer clay, fabric and nail polish to aluminium wire, brass
tubing, acrylic
paint and polyester.
Hrbacek writes: «Knutsson's hues are emphatically mixed; they are not comprised
of raw
paint taken straight
from the
tube in undiluted pigments.
Since Clyfford Still withdrew his work
from public view in the 1950s, many
of his
paintings, which can span 12 to 14 feet, have been rolled in 4 - inch diameter cardboard
tubes and the occasional plumbing pipe.
The
paintings, populated with hieroglyphic signifiers, show a spectrum
of techniques,
from airbrushed hazes to straight -
from - the -
tube line drawings.
Examples include harsh brush strokes, use
of a palette knife, or to smear
paint from a
tube directly onto a
painting.
This one was
painted white and was empty, save for McEwen's beautiful and spare installation
of fluorescent - light fixtures fitted with machined - graphite
tubes and hung
from the ceiling on long silvery chains.
With 200 color plates, it traces his development,
from the early
painted objects to the first neon
tubes, beginning with the «Diagonal
of May 25, 1963 (to Constantin Brancusi),» and beyond.
Fury - infused depictions
of political figures melded with phallic symbolism underneath soft palettes
of gold built over neon
paints she has been squeezing
from tubes of thrown out containers across her studio space... mantra captions being bull dozed by vehicles
of destruction, knives followed by chaotic colorful scratching...
Among these will be «The Floor I (Studio - floor
from Mosfellsbaer, Iceland)»
from 1973 to 1992; a series
of wall - mounted works form the 1980s comprised
of such at - hand materials as toys, sweets, tools, refuse, and dead insects in plastic
tubes; and key works
from the «Tischtücher» series
of paintings made in the late 1980s and early 1990s
from used tablecloths.
A cascade
of monetary symbols, each squeezed
from whimsically drawn
paint tubes, tumbles across the page in Arman's 1989 print Currency.
Using minimal means —
paint straight
from the
tube, applied meticulously with a palette knife — and a focused selection
of colors, Josef Albers» sustained, serial investigation into rhythm, mood and spatial movement is explored in this lavishly produced volume that looks solely at his respective grey and yellow
paintings, exploring two distinct color palettes pervasive to his oeuvre.
Wheeler subsequently abandoned canvas altogether with a body
of innovative, radiant works known as «fabricated light
paintings» in which he applied lacquer to Plexiglas boxes that were illuminated
from within by neon
tubing.
Her use
of color in her
paintings — often applying
paint directly
from the
tube — make her work highly distinctive.
VIERIA»S FIRST SOLO exhibition, in 2006 at Small A Projects in Portland, Ore., featured ink drawings that reference passages
from 18th - century historical
paintings by artists such as Hubert Robert, Platonic installation
of geometric forms, paper
tube sculptures resembling columns and striped works on paper evoking early versions
of the American flag as allusions to the American revolution.
Ken Solomon's slows down and reverses our relationship to our on - line - eyes - on - screen personas in
paintings of Pandora record covers and stills
from You
Tube music videos.
Mr. Flavin arrived at the idea
of using fluorescent
tubes after several years
of painting and drawing Abstract Expressionistic works to which he sometimes added scribbled texts
from the Bible or James Joyce.
He bought sheets
of palette paper, and showed me how to move the
paint around straight
from the
tube.
He applied each layer
of paint directly and with increasing vigour, using not only brush, but palette knife and
paint squeezed straight
from the
tube, to animate and extend the power
of his drama.