Sentences with phrase «geometrical abstract»

We are delighted that this presentation of recent works by Lee provides the European public for the first time with insight into her geometrical abstract drawings of mythical radiance.
The Dutch painter Piet Mondrian (1872 - 1944) created a geometrical abstract style known as neoplasticism, which had widespread influence on modern painting, architecture, and design.
His works of this period, perhaps his finest, consist of geometrical abstract paintings composed of rectangles and circles of clear, uniform colors and of carved white reliefs of extraordinary purity, made from wood and synthetic board.
His first works were linked to the geometrical abstract, but he soon developed his own artistic language.
The geometrical abstract art movements of Argentina, Brazil, the United States, Uruguay and Venezuela from the 1920s to 1950s are investigated in this special exhibition from the Newark Museum, Newark, N.J. Featuring approximately 80 paintings, sculptures, prints, photographs, drawings and films, Constructive Spirit: Abstract Art in South and North America, 1920s — 1950s juxtaposes the work of South and North American artists during the movement's formative decades.
Le Parc began to make geometrical abstract paintings in 1959 based on pre-determined systems, first in black and white, then in colour.
He examines in his geometrical abstract painting and site - specific installations the spatial as well as communication and organizational structures that dominate everyday life.
Inspired by the era of modernism, the pops of primary colours offer a bold contrast to the designs, working alongside the geometrical abstract shapes.
Last October Albers became the unexpected focus of market attention with the sale of three 16 - inch - square, colourful, geometrical abstract paintings from the late 1960s from the collection of dealer, Leslie Waddington, who had recently died.

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«The Babylonian geometrical methods discussed here involve figures that are defined in a more abstract mathematical space obtained by drawing velocity against time, almost in a modern fashion.»
Love abstract and geometrical patterns, all is looking stunning on you!
Artists such as Manfred Mohr, Vera Molnar, Frieder Nake and Stan VanDerBeek adopted computer programmes to create abstract and geometrical works while Roy Ascott, Allan Kaprow, Gary Hill and Nam June Paik used various new media to connect across multiple sites globally.
Guido Bisagni aka 108 is an Italian multidisciplinary artist and muralist, best known for his large abstract geometrical black wall pieces.
The title of this work - which has recently been added to the British Council Collection - refers to the notes and doodles made by readers in the margins of a text; it celebrates the abstract geometrical design of a cracked cafe floor;
Perhaps the most commonplace is to stand back and look at the buildings — to contemplate the city as an abstract geometrical sculpture filled with lights and motion and anonymous people.
Many of Woodman's gelatin silver prints feature this strong, idiosyncratic abstract lineage, and she also extended her investigation of the serial geometrical form in her large - scale diazotype prints.
Executed in the 1970s as an evolution of his early expressionist canvases, Jack Whitten's large - scale paintings reveal hidden geometrical shapes that emerge from an abstract surface.
By further endeavoring to compel the flexible texture of felt into rigid, geometrical forms, Morris reflects ironically upon the formal severity of the visual icons of abstract art or Cubism.
Rauschenberg moved on to make his most perfectly abstract works since the white paintings more than 20 years before: the «Jammers,» bannerlike geometrical compositions — often supported by rattan poles — that used gorgeously dyed monochromatic silks and other fabrics he'd found while visiting India.
Ornament has generally been considered taboo in modernist art and architecture — certainly by the Bauhaus — but Stella was perceptive enough to realize that geometrical ornament was actually pre-20th-century abstract art.
An earlier work, Affinity (2011), takes a more abstract approach, with vibrant geometrical diamonds of pastel colors and white in a textile - like pattern that create a surprising degree of physical depth, like two walls meeting to form the corner of a psychedelically wallpapered room.
The geometrical, abstract design reminds through its shapes of wall claddings and furnishings, referring to a fragmented interior.
After a few moments amongst the paintings in his recent exhibition at the Marian Goodman Gallery it becomes clear that Gabriel Orozco doesn't intend to take up a dialogue with the history and medium of painting; he is painting not as a painter, but rather employs the format of abstract painting as a possibility for depicting his geometrical thought.
Although the abstract geometrical form might not closely resemble a crane, it does look very much like a modern sculpture.
Gustavo Pérez (b. 1950) creates abstract, minimalist works of sand - colored stoneware with carefully incised lines and geometrical patterns.
The site - specific pieces are abstract geometrical shapes that rely on the viewer's position in relation to the architecture of the urban space.
Founded in the Netherlands during World War I, by Theo van Doesburg, the older Piet Mondrian, architect Gerrit Rietveld, and Bart Van der Leck, it advocated a geometrical type of abstract art, (later called concrete art, by Van Doesburg), based on universal laws of harmony that would be equally applicable to life and art.
In New York, Darboven started by making abstract, geometrical drawings on graph paper, continuing with calculations and series of numbers and using the date as a basic unit of her system of numbers, calendars and, later on, her time - based writings.
Von Bartha's stable of artists runs pretty cool and abstract, with a solid helping of late - twentieth - century geometrical and minimal painters alongside younger artists.
From this time onwards she produced abstract compositions using geometrical forms, but with their origins in nature.
The abstract geometrical shapes of his paintings refer to philosophical or numeric systems: from Arabic, Chinese, and other ancient counting systems, to symbols from the I - Ching and Mayan calendars.
In the late «80s and «90s, Lichtenstein's work reflected an increasing influence of cubism and surrealism, often taking the form of abstract geometrical figures.
The two - person exhibition «Slipstream» explores the parallel use of botanical imagery and motifs with abstracted and geometrical elements in both by Ken Buhler's and Ellen Driscoll's paintings and works on paper.
Stylistically, this piece is also the precursor of Minimalist art with its simple, geometrical and abstract form.
From 1915 Malevich embarked on a completely abstract style to which he gave the name Suprematism, based on pure geometrical elements in relationships suggesting floating, falling, ascending and so on.
Optical and kinetic art developed hand in hand, in an abstract, geometrical language of form, using new industrial materials and techniques, and share a strong interest for the anti-static and the direct sensory experience.
It is interesting that Rothko personally rejected connection to the abstract art in the meaning of the spatial and geometrical exploration because his focus was discovering mysticism and esoteric aspects of colors and its combinations.
She was one of the pioneers of abstract art and she used to love playing with forms and shapes, with geometrical objects and different patterns.
The early focus on abstract patterns, geometrical shapes, and structure on one side influenced the birth of Cubism and Abstract art and the importance of the individual, helped to shape the Expressionism and even the Abstract Expressionism works.
Given the basic humanity of geometry, it may come as a surprise to find that many contemporary painters, both figurative and abstract, think plain geometrical figures are chilly, «intellectual,» inhuman things best kept out of art or buried deep beneath lots of colorful, painterly gestures, thrustings and parryings.
Lozano's abstract paintings, reaching a peak of geometrical clarity in 1965, were explorations in the artist's understanding of space; similar work was being done by the conceptual and minimalist artists of the era, such as Donald Judd, Sol Lewitt, and Mel Bochner.
This combination of abstract geometrical landscapes and architectural components result in Scheibitz fresh and often startling vision of reality.
• Ben Nicholson (1894 - 1982) With Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth (both known for their organic abstract sculptures) he was one of the most influential exponents of geometrical concrete art in Britain.
In contrast to the unemotional, geometrical iconography of concrete art, abstract expressionism is a much more emotional, sentimental and derivative form of abstraction.
During the years 1933 - 7 he turned to a new form of non-objective art - abstract relief sculpture - which he refined into his signature style of geometrical «white reliefs» in painted wood, using only circles and straight lines.
The works on display feature a diversity of approaches, from the abstract geometrical paintings of Jack Whitten and William T. Williams, to the photographic depictions by Roy DeCarava and Herbert Randall of both ordinary Black Americans and iconic figures such as Malcolm X and John Coltrane.
This new series of abstract paintings shows influences of Rubin's current home Gotham City, his hometown Gothenburg and the artist's love of geometrical forms.
The artist experiments with a variety of geometrical shapes and neon colors which differ from the softer and more blended tones used by many abstract expressionist artists.
Predominantly done in two contrasting colors the pieces are woven into geometrical shapes that are not quite abstract or minimalist.
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