Sentences with phrase «graphite grid»

Adibi offers paintings built on a tight graphite grid, and more expressionistic abstracts (with the grid evident beneath).

The paintings» starting point begins with a drawn - on graphite grid made up of 1/4» squares, which serves as a guiding infrastructure for the composition.

Pen and ink over graphite grid on paper, 1949.

Agnes Martin might be the ultimate example of the kind of «order without monotony» you're talking about, given the crucial variations and flaws that result from her having drawn all those ordered graphite grid - lines by hand.

In her breakthrough years of the early 1960s, she created 6x6 foot square canvases that were covered in dense, minute and softly delineated graphite grids that dissolved into transcendent experiences beyond their physical parameters.

The inbuilt tensions of her textural graphite grids, penciled with the aid of ruler or string from edge - to - edge of 6 - foot - square canvases, typified Martin's work from the early 1960s until her death at the age of 92.

Many of Orozco's works have become classics of contemporary art, such as the modified Citroí «n car that he surgically reduced to two - thirds its normal width and a real human scull that he covered with a graphite grid pattern.

The following summer Marden traveled to Paris where he began to make compressed charcoal and graphite grid - patterned drawings.

It is not an optical illusion, but a graphite grid with its subdivisions filled in a darker grey by the single touch of a loaded brush to the canvas.

Known for works such as the Citroën automobile surgically reduced to two - thirds its normal width («La DS,» 1993) and a human skull covered with a graphite grid («Black Kites,» 1997), Orozco explores complex geometry, mapping and anatomy in a creative, playful, elegant and inventive manner.