Sentences with phrase «illusionistic devices»

While Lawrence employed photography and illusionistic devices in his constructions, Gauthier incorporates photographic enlargements of installations in her mixed - media works, combining these images with encaustic and graphite on wood.

Since the dawn of civilization, artists have been experimenting with illusionistic devices meant to trick the eye.

Working in stainless steel, glass, copper, stone or paint on plaster, he employs subtle illusionistic devices, instigating a play of depth that remains consistent from piece to piece.

Not exact matches

Here, however, each layer of paint is applied from the far edges of the canvas working inward toward the center, thus resulting in an illusionistic depth, the lighter tones of the composition acting as a framing device.

The device is a trope for the contradiction intrinsic to painting, simultaneously flat and illusionistic.

All the devices in Stella's new paintings are geared to make picture space feel as if it bites into real space, without using illusionistic depth.