Sentences with phrase «horizontal color bands»

By the 1970s, Mr. de Looper's signature style had evolved into textured horizontal color bands on large canvases.

Not exact matches

The flag of Ghana consists of three horizontal bands (strips) of red (top), gold (middle) and green (bottom); the three bands are the same height and width; the middle band bears a five - pointed black star in the centre of the gold band, the colour red band stands for the blood spilled to achieve the nation's independence: gold stands for Ghana's industrial mineral wealth, and the color green symbolises the rich tropical rainforests and natural resources of Ghana.

Our multi-print Boho mini dress has beautiful horizontal bands of color and print that change from top to bottom.

The horizontals run all the way from thin lines to thick bands, and their spacing varies as well, creating color fields without color.

His small paintings at Andrew Rafacz are rewarding to viewers precisely because of the tension between their physicality and the optical trickery that their composed horizontal bands of nuanced color excite in the eyes of viewers.

The paintings are bisected near their edges by vertical and horizontal bands of white, and here and there with bits of color (see illustration above).

«David Alekhuogie is represented by a large pigment print on cotton, «Pull - Up K / W / R» (2017), which is a close - up view of low - slung red pants, white underwear, and a black t - shirt — three stacked horizontal bands of color.

Scully employs a reductive vocabulary of thick horizontal and vertical bands of color, which perform an interplay of mass, light and shadow, through which he reconciles the ordered character of early European Modernism, with its ideals of harmony and spirituality, and late American Modernism, with its use of less harmonious, expressionistic compositions.

The lower horizontal band retains an emphasis on bands of color similar to abstract works by painters such as Morris Louis and a repetitive logic that foreshadows minimalists such as Donald Judd.

A six - foot - square painting, in his signature grammatical play of blocks of color and horizontal bands, will go a long way towards animating the stand.

The horizontal bands of color in these landscape quilts - which are titled West, East, North, and South - echo iconic views of nature: a brilliant, Hollywood - tinged Western sunset or the truncated horizon above a frozen New England lake.

The colors and the horizontal bands promote a visceral response (one of the main objectives of Abstract Expressionism).

In Misty, as in the other works by Leonard in the show, there are horizontal bands that mix colors and carry the eye throughout the painting.

The first Berkeley pictures, such as Berkeley # 4 (1953) are, like the previous works done while still in Albuquerque, cut by horizontal lines or bands of color suggesting a sliver of sky above a hilly landscape.

Avery's characteristic method of dividing his images into simplified, horizontal bands of color based on a division of the landscape into land, sea and sky, became a dominant aspect of the works of the fifties.

While sensuality abounds in Uchiyama's resonating palette, the mind is instantly engaged with the strategy of her stacked horizontal bands of color.

The figure — the head — is captured with the qualities of a film still, caught within a frozen and blurry moment, depicted in a reduced palette of colors that are rendered in a series of horizontal bands of paint seemingly pulled across a smooth surface — slick and evocative.

The Hale Kula series of photographs by Juliane Eirich highlights the reduction of an everyday but unique space (Hawaiian schoolhouses at night) to horizontal bands of color, while also exploring the relationship between the manmade and the natural.

Contributed by Sharon Butler / Brooklyn painter Emily Berger is a masterful scumbler, dragging brushes of dry paint across panels to create scratchy horizontal bands of color.

Radiating with light, Love is composed of a sequence of enticing, wide horizontal bands of airy color that fuse together to establish a cohesive and open aura of light, space, and calm.

In paintings such as Iarnród No. 3, Reveles begins with an underpainting of lighter grey horizontal bands, which he overlays with layers of darker colors and gestural mark making, creating a sense of depth and space within the composition.

Unlike his classic canvases of a few horizontal bands of color this dark red work has many shapes and forms.

Panero writes: «Both [Seidl and Uchiyama] create an enigmatic sense of color, layer, and light — Uchiyama through horizontal bands; Seidl in a scumble of scrapes and lines.

First would come a show at New York's Cheim & Read gallery, nearby his studio, where the walls when I visited held a few works for the exhibition, tall paintings with meaty horizontal bands of color, just barely dry.

Horizontal bands of saturated color shift and fade from deep blue to white, creating what the artist calls «a colored abstraction» from which the visitor emerges at the top of the Museum's grand stair.

The solo show exhibition features Ed Clark's horizontal paintings, featuring wide bands of horizontal color, along with earlier works from the seventies.

Susan Schwalb's new series of carefully constructed silverpoint paintings uses delicate horizontal lines and bands, drawn across layered fields of color, to create serene and meditative works.

Pace will present the artist's concentric circle painting Mysteries: Agate (2002) and 9 PM (2003) featuring horizontal bands of color which span the canvas's entire surface.

While his basic working method remains the same — color pigment baked onto aluminum — Morrison, to his credit, has matured beyond earlier pieces that consisted primarily of long bands of color on groups of horizontal or vertical bars.

We will show a new work by Stanley Whitney, who has spent the majority of his career exploring the possibilities of a single compositional strategy: since the 1980s, the artist has cobbled his paintings from blocks of brilliant color, assembled in horizontal rows, and separated by thin bands of pigment.

By taking a square and dividing it this way, Whitney establishes a tension between the container and its interior, which he further heightens by filling the bands edge to edge with endearingly painted, almost lopsided vertical or horizontal rectangles, each a single color, that shift in scale and number of rectangles from one band to another.

Also included in Pace's exhibition are works from Noland's Mysteries series, paintings composed of concentric or horizontal bands of varying width and color.

Stanley Whitney adheres to self - imposed constraint — for almost 30 years, painting compositions of vibrant color squares and rectangles set edge - to - edge between horizontal bands.

A number of paintings on view feature broad bands of horizontal color, sensitively and economically rendered, which evoke both Color Field and the shifting hues of the forest sky at dawn or color, sensitively and economically rendered, which evoke both Color Field and the shifting hues of the forest sky at dawn or Color Field and the shifting hues of the forest sky at dawn or dusk.

Some of the drawings initially appear to be straightforward compositions consisting of horizontal bands of different colors, textures and widths stacked on top of each other, culminating in a tinted sky.

He experimented with bands of pure color in bull's - eye and chevron motifs and horizontal parallel stripes, emphasizing the flatness of his usually large canvases and the vibrancy of his colors by staining paint into raw canvas and using uniform color values.

Despite their geometric appearance - devoid as they are of any recognizable figurative elements — the artist's horizontal bands of warm, organic colors are executed on a fundamentally human scale.

Meanwhile, the horizontal stripes of pigment in Mark Rothko's abstract paintings (which are almost always hung vertically) are rarely construed as mere bands of color.

At the first horizontal mark, as seen in descending order, there is a change in colour and direction; at the next band, there is a change in colour, but not direction; at the next, a change of direction but not color.

The ground of many of the paintings is comprised of horizontal bands of color transitioning from ivories and blues at the top to fiery pinks, reds and oranges in the center that finally transition to earth tones at the bottom.

Freeman has entwined many historical and contemporary ideas into his classic vision this time using overlapping or horizontal bands of color.

Martin's works are all based on the same reduced format: a square canvas divided by horizontal lines and bands of color.

She later arranged horizontal bands of subdued color on vertical canvases she called «vertical - horizontals,» which, in characteristic fashion, she denied were abstract.

His installation consists of two similar horizontal wooden structures which relate in color and height to several 12 - inch - wide horizontal bands applied with ordinary house paint on each gallery wall.

Known first for his circle paintings, Noland became a defining Color Field painter by rhythmically exploring a wide range of acrylic hues in a visual language of chevrons, diamonds, horizontal bands, and plaid patterns on variously shaped canvases, one as wide as 7.3 meters.

He has used gold leaf for some time now, too, often against vertical or horizontal bands of color.

Rhythmic and lyrical, with a combination of pre-ordained structure and improvisation inspired in part by his love of jazz, the square - format paintings arrange rectangles of vivid, single colors in a deliberately irregular grid, with the close - fitting, many - hued «bricks» or «tiles» stacked vertically and arrayed in horizontal bands.

There is the experience of standing close to the paintings and studying the meticulous ingenuity of a structural grid whose overlaid, off - register vertical and horizontal bands increase incrementally, with the colors occupying the gridded spaces increasing or decreasing in tandem with the grid.

The pictures all contain a number of repeating elements: a horizontal band along the top of the canvas punctuated by a colored circle (like Forrest Bess's horizons, or celestial bodies); tidal flats beneath the cliff that become an oversized U-shape; an island just off the coast, a compositional anchor; the ocean tide coming in underneath him; and radiating waves of color, reminiscent of Charles Burchfield's mystical swamps.