Sentences with phrase «glass prisms into»
McElheny creates mysterious, shifting abstractions by inserting glass prisms into his work, referring to the past yet suggesting possibilities for the future.
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Five paintings structured after works by Kandinsky and Malevich — McElheny's Crystalline Prism Painting I, II, III, IV, and VI — feature press - molded and polished glass prisms inset into a field of black, matte oil paint brushstrokes, visible behind or through a surface made of a sheet of «museum glass».
It is not a survey of recent drawings but it seeks to function like a glass prism, that separates visible light into its colour spectrum, and reveals some of the constituent parts of contemporary drawing practice.
'' He directed sunlight through a glass prism to create a spectrum (the rainbow created when light is divided into its colors) and then measured the temperature of each color.