His abstract canvases employed rigid
geometric compositions in order to emphasize the optical effects set off by his chosen color palettes.
Géométrie Alphabétique or Alphabetical geometry showcases a completely new body of work created for the occasion and like its name may suggest consists of words camouflaged in
geometric compositions of great beauty.
Among the newcomers are Galerie Luzán, which brings a lively
geometric composition by Max Ackermann, and Senger Bamberg Kunsthandel.
The exhibition begins with studies for abstract
geometric compositions from the late 1930s, when Albers — a onetime instructor at the Bauhaus — returned to painting after having devoted his recent years to working with glass.
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Mr. Williams made hard -
edged geometric compositions in which diamonds and S - curves intersected in shallow planes.
By painting artistic interpretations of images used in an official systematic code, Mizù has created artworks that are concretely representational, in that they can be read and thus retain their original coded meaning, yet are also whimsically
abstract geometric compositions.
Rothko's mature style consisted of relatively
simple geometric compositions of only a few elements, usually horizontal, with a limited but luminous palette.
Each painting was born out of his earlier narrative paintings that have been worked and re-worked
into geometric compositions recording each moment with a variety of gestures and mixed materials including oil paint, encaustic and collage.
While in London Zadkine became friendly with the English painter David Bomberg (1890 — 1957), whose complex series of
geometric compositions combining the influences of Cubism and Futurism (preceding World War I) are considered visionary.
Her boldly
colorful geometric compositions point to influences from early American and European Modernism, dhakas — richly brocaded Tibetan paintings — and African masks.
«Opening» at Baert Gallery comprises five trompe l'oeil abstractions whose
geometric compositions appear flat from afar but disclose illusionistic shading as one approaches.
In this vein, painters such as Sergej Jensen take modern painting as both model and myth; Jensen's torque hemp canvas, Untitled (2008), is an ironic rethinking of the
exacting geometric compositions of midcentury modern painters.
Using the language of esoteric symbolism and sacred geometry, Falci's alchemical gold is definitively spiritual and her transmutation of metals occur in
complicated geometric compositions of punk rock studs and pleather.
Her practice began with her early studies of New York Abstract Expressionism and American Minimalism and developed into a highly refined vocabulary that merges traits normally thought to be irreconcilable: gestural brushstrokes reminiscent of early influences like Willem de Kooning; precise
geometric compositions evoking Josef Albers; and a palette reduced through Donald Judd - like discipline.
Maya's paints contain a certain sexual and spiritual note, expressed by
bright geometric compositions, and made of a waste spectrum of materials like ink, acrylic, spray color, tape, and wheat paste.
Among works by the artists are
geometric compositions painted by Don Voisine; a dusky painting of a broom and dustpan by Joshua Marsh; and loops and slender lengths of wood carved by Seth Koen.
Once a sufficient amount of painterly material is accumulated, he cuts, manipulates, and applies the fabric shapes to
form geometric compositions.
Each of them is a fully realized possibility, using
different geometric compositions and different palettes to explore the best way of translating Johnston's intention into a full - scale painting.
Walter de Maria (b. 1935) Minimalist sculptor noted for his simple
geometric compositions made from industrially manufactured materials like aluminium / stainless steel; his work Cage was included in the seminal 1966 «Primary Structures» exhibit at the Jewish Museum in New York.
One of the most enduring practitioners of Op art, Bridget Riley will have her first exhibition with David Zwirner gallery, showcasing decades of her stripe paintings and
other geometric compositions that confound viewers» eyes.
Breer's 16 mm animated films range from colorfully
choreographed geometric compositions to darker, visceral portrayals of the state of politics and popular culture in America in the 1960s through 1990s and are scattered with scenes and sound clips of baseball games, biplanes, and political speeches.
Between 1968 and 1972 the New York Realist painter — known for his nude studies and the public murals he produced for the U.S. Department of Labor building — departed from his thick - brushed signature strokes to paint in blinding neon, flat foregrounds, and
sharp geometric compositions.
Taking a brief hiatus from these ground -
breaking geometric compositions in the late «60s, the following decade Stella would return to them triumphantly with works such as the present example, increasing their scale and the complexity of coloration.
By removing the serape thread from its original design and context and reworking it into
contemporary geometric compositions, Esparza alludes to the complexities inherent in cultural identities.
Inspired by Piet Mondrian and Josef Albers, Ward Jackson (1928 — 2004) and his hard - edge
geometric compositions held a presence in the New York art scene for more than 50 years.
Among the three groups in terms of seriality, the DC artists worked the most strictly within
set geometric compositions to examine the function of color.
Frank Stella in his symmetry breaking, Ellsworth Kelly in his identification of form with the picture plane, Brice Marden in his lush opacity, or Robert Ryman combining of all these seemed once far different from
prewar geometric composition.
While his early works were often compared to those of Swiss painter Paul Klee and Dutch painter Piet Mondrian, Schoonhoven developed a unique series of sculptural reliefs beginning in the 1960s, whose simple but
evocative geometric compositions were profoundly influential to both local and international postwar artists.
The
rigorous geometric composition she shows here is an iconic work featuring hard - edge black - and - white semicircles, and a small half - black, half - white diamond shape at center that seems to pulsate as one approaches the canvas.
Both artists composed
gridded geometric compositions that produce the spatial patterning and optical trickery now mostly associated with Fleming's larger paintings, one of which, Papados, Greece (1964), hangs nearby.
In The Chase, abstract bulls resembling Picasso's
geometric compositions run with realistically rendered bison through an abandoned street, fleeing the bow and arrow of a speeding huntsman.
These
charming geometric compositions were seemingly painted freehand, and their wavering edges provide a subtle complement to Linda Fleming's and Valledor's pristine aesthetic of manufacture.
In these photographs, utilitarian and natural objects have been stacked, coiled, balanced and held, obstructing the subject and forming
classical geometric compositions.
In this latest series, a subtle luminosity returns to Zinn's work, which weaves prior series with the present by referencing light and
incorporating geometric compositions with visual syncopation into her visual explorations.