Sentences with phrase «important element of a painting»

Throughout Modernist history an ongoing conversation between artists has endeavored to determine what is the most important element of painting.

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Tonal value is much more important, and the dark pen work that's part of the picture will really help you appreciate the impact of this vital element in any painting.
Part of the Mannerist art «game» was making paintings based on other paintings, but removing most of the key traditional elements - being «super cool» by removing the important bits.
Many of the featured artworks are from the1950's and 60's including an important densely layered collage from1955 by Lee Krasner which redeployed sections of discarded paintings and drawings by her husband Jackson Pollock in tandem with new design elements she added to her own studio scraps.
One important element of Alice's work is that she knew all these people she painted; they were her world.
The 57th Street location will recreate elements of important past exhibitions, including Pablo Picasso: The Avignon Paintings, The Sculpture of Picasso, and De Kooning / Dubuffet: The Women.
Both qualities are evident in Knight's Heritage, an important transitional piece in which Truitt still employed a brushy texture to define the paint surface and actual grooves to mark the three divisions (elements she abandoned in her later, smoother work) but began to break out of the somber tones of her earliest work and embrace glowing color.
I've been thinking more and more about the physicality of the paintings and how important that some of the shapes in the works read as natural elements, whether that is rocks, caves, forms of decay, artifacts, relics, etc..
O.C.Y.: Writing is an important element in your work as it can be seen in some of the paintings here.
For Fonda, the formal qualities of painting — the emphasis on color, line, shape and texture — are equally as important as the conceptual elements being interpreted on the canvas.
Landscape has always been an important element in my paintings, but the white on white wilderness and purity of Antarctica, its amazing wildlife and history soon convinced me to continue to work on the color field paintings but also to expand the vision in a number of other directions.
The use of the squeegee proved to be an important innovation for Richter, as it enabled him to surrender a certain element of artistic control whilst enhancing the physical qualities of the paint.
Subtracting paint by rubbing out areas using a turpentine - laden cloth and then adding back paint became an important technical element, creating cloud - like areas and voluminous forms, like the orange area in the bottom left corner of «Luminous Undercurrent.»
But before you really begin painting from what I gather from the reproductions even that one, the first one, the figure by the window — the collage element becomes very important, and in a sense it's a denial of painterly gesture.
Painting is a powerful means of expression, an important cultural element that must be encouraged within modern society in order that society may be made whole.
There is often paint on the surface, which can at times be invisible and at other times obvious depending on the light, another important element of my work.
One could also link her art to the opposing convention of colorito, a term usually applied to 16th - century Venetian painting in which color is employed in a dominant manner, for sensual expressive purposes and as an important compositional element.
In 1967 - 68 an important shift took place in King's work, with the first of the Baggot Street paintings, in which figurative elements are replaced by plain fields of colour, forms are rendered geometrically and light is represented through the use of a single line.
The power of memory in tactile oil paintings, drawings and technology is an important element in these works.
The poetic nature of simple elements like texture and color are very important in my work... I like people to feel my paintings without touching them.
The Norwich School remains an important historical element in the larger tradition of English landscape painting.
But while his description introduces an essential shift by insisting on the process of creation as an important element to be taken into account when viewing a painting, it is not precise enough.
The drip was a gestural element, but more important, it delivered a physical and literal element that also captured a moment of time during the painting process.
The ceiling height, the style of the home, the visual weight of the treatment in the room, the width, stain or paint color of the beams or boards and how the architectural feature will complement the floors, windows, walls and other elements in the space are definitely important considerations.
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