Sentences with phrase «historical tradition of abstraction»

What their painting holds in common is their obvious love for the physicality of paint, their desire to create worlds that the viewer can enter, and their commitment to work forward in the historical tradition of abstraction, drawing on the past with the intention of developing a new visual vocabulary.

Contemporary exhibitions have posited abstract painting as a continuous dialogue, whether between artists and historical traditions of abstraction or among artists of current and prior generations.

Not exact matches

Other series by Zeng have combined art - historical traditions, often resulting in a kind of abstraction that marries Western and non-Western styles.

Lambri's carefully composed and thought - out works evoke art - historical traditions of minimalism and abstract painting, and therefore, her images often display Modernist ideals of framing, abstraction, and transcendence.

Reflecting a range of current approaches to abstraction, the artists carry over lessons from twentieth century pluralism that they utilize to reinterpret, reanimate, quote, remix, mash - up, and morph a variety of genres, historical movements, and traditions of mark making.

While all of these objects share clear references to Minimalism and abstraction, their twarting of this art historical tradition could not be more radical.

Reflecting a range of current approaches to abstraction, the artists carry over lessons from twentieth century pluralism that they utilize to reinterpret, reanimate, quote, remix, mash - up and morph a variety of genres, historical movements and traditions of mark - making.

The exhibition presents a collection of Fries» paintings that integrate silkscreened fragments of 17th century Baroque and Mannerist prints into a hybrid fusion of figuration and abstraction, art historical tradition, and adventurous innovation.

«The vividly colored works of Iranian born and Zurich based artist Shirana Shahbazi hover between abstraction and figuration, often drawing inspiration from the art - historical tradition of still life painting.

Close at Hand brings together artists who draw on the art historical legacy of modernist abstraction, while incorporating found objects, unexpected materials, and outside traditions into their practice.