Bob and Roberta Smith's
iconic text painting Letter to Michael Gove was shown in the Academy's 2014 Summer Exhibition.
Not exact matches
In one of his
iconic photo - and -
text pieces, he reproduces the revered Artforum (an issue with a
painting by Frank Stella on the cover) and juxtaposes the magazine with a confusing edict that This is not to be looked at (1968).
By silk - screening fragments of
text from an essay by the French thinker Maurice Blanchot directly onto the surface of the
paintings, he integrates language with his
iconic images.
NOME Gallery presents Iconographies, Quayola «s latest solo show in Germany, a continuation of an ongoing project that employs computational methods to translate
iconic paintings into abstract compositions made of points, lines, geometries, hues, saturations, and
texts.
The pieces on view in this exhibition represent a diverse range of
iconic word - based arrangements including a desktop calendar, diary entries, movie script, and Chinese scrolls, while referencing specific
texts such as the Constitution of the United States of America, The New York Times, the Periodic Table, Twitter and authored books, all dovetailed with an array of artistic mediums from fine art prints,
painting on paper, and collage; to installation art, aerial sculpture, and video art.
Quayola's new exhibition «Iconographies» represent a continuation of an ongoing project that employs computational methods to translate
iconic paintings into abstract compositions made of points, lines, geometries, hues, saturations and
texts.
In the early 1970s, Samaras introduced series of
text paintings that spell out punchy,
iconic words such as: WORK, EXIT, DEAD, here represented by «DRAW - Untitled # 17» (1975).
Best known for reinterpreting
iconic paintings by artists such as Courbet, Goya, Corot and Vermeer, Deem also produced a large body of
paintings and works on paper that present
text as subject matter.