Its inconspicuousness gives it the capacity to mediate, to make visible, in a positively
illusionistic way, like a photograph.
Not exact matches
These are all about the
way bodies relate to screens and
illusionistic space, so Fu was a perfect fit for an IRL exhibition about digital spaces.
To the Brooklyn - based artist James Esber, «Paintings are unique objects with a strong physical presence that are also in some
way illusionistic.»
In my current paintings, I have reintroduced the idea of
illusionistic space in a
way that stays true to the abstract forms that I have been experimenting with for the past 5 years.
Richter began painting on photographs in 1989 as a
way of joining seemingly opposing values: the tactile paint mark that is actually abstract and the
illusionistic depiction of real space created by the action of light on film.
With these paintings, I am finding
ways to make the painting sculptural, to introduce space, but I don't want to do that with
illusionistic depth.