Sentences with phrase «in figural»

Curvaceous steel shaft of «cut - away» scrolls, resulting in a figural looped form on a resin base.

Gomez is an interdisciplinary artist with a focus in figural sculpture, painting, and animation.

Brand - New & Terrific: Alex Katz in the 1950s explores a formative decade of work for the painter, excavating the inspiration Katz drew from art historical predecessors, the early innovations in figural depiction, and the first portraits of his future wife Ada.

Much of his training was in figural and traditional subjects.

That same loud and voluptuous defiance of time and mortality is broadcast loud and clear by Harriette Joffe in figural works on a bold scale, such as Blue Maya, a secure life drawing rendered in monumental splendor with electric flashes of bright blue and pink to put to rest any sense of the «dying of the light.»

Golub, who always painted in a figural style, drew upon diverse representations of the body from ancient Greek and Roman sculpture, to photographs of athletic competitions, to gay pornography; often pulled directly from a huge database he assembled of journalistic images from the mass media.

Beginning with her roots in graphic abstraction and ending with her work in figural representation, the exhibition will be the largest collection of her work to date.

Credited for painting the first abstract work, Kandinsky changed his style over the years, from beginnings in figural painting to pure abstraction.

Entitled Tworkov Paints a Picture, the piece walked readers through Tworkov's approach to painting and demystified abstraction by presenting it as a deliberate process in which an artist uses color, line, and flame - like brushstroke to express a subject, much like in figural representation.

Not exact matches

are you one as well impressed by the hope in the great day, sooner than later, upon which the figural tense is depositioned into the corporeal sense in the literal tense?

Earlier in the letter, Paul has depicted Abraham, in contrast to unfaithful Israel, as the figural type of trust in God:

First, there must be figural complexity and segmentation to justify this interpretation (hence no transparency in a).

This study used the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking to measure figural and verbal creativity in a control group and in a group that subsequently learned the Transcendental Meditation technique.

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Featuring a style that runs more figural than sculptural, silver screen - worshiping sirens will find a plethora of vintage candle holders mimicking iconic Regency shapes — like palm trees and pineapples — all rendered in lustrous brass, of course.

I think, in these, I realized more than ever how important it is for me to have a definite figural thought in mind as I work.

Elizabeth Jaeger's (b. 1988 lives and works in Brooklyn, NY) sculptures embed common figural elements in existential concepts of reality and perception.

Motherwell initially produced both figural and abstract collages, but by the early 1950s Surrealist influences prevalent in these first works had given way to his distinctive mature style, which was firmly rooted in Abstract Expressionism.

Sometime in 1940 Rothko makes his last figurative painting, then experiments with Surrealism, and eventually does away entirely with any figural suggestion in his paintings, abstracting them further and paring them down to indeterminate shapes floating in fields of color - Multiforms as they were called by others - which were greatly influenced by Milton Avery's style of painting.

Marcel Wanders» total environment will include several bodies of work: large abstract figural mirrors, such as Dysmorphophobia 1, 2 and 3, with carved details and cutouts, create an illusion of a character or ghostly figure; Self 2 is a steel cabinet and kinetic piece, balancing a sculptural ovoid form that abstracts a human head and physically rocks on the top surface; Tempter, an over-sized adult rocking unicorn is cast in bronze with metal chain stirrups; Shiqule Nuhai, two ceramic vases, monumental in height, reference Marcel Wanders» Delft Blue collection with a darker sensibility, using black glaze.

These works are less widely recognizable than his women, presenting a significant shift in the career of the artist with his move away from more evocative (and often figural) paintings of the 1950s.

Focusing on Lassnig's self - portraiture, the exhibition presents works by the artist — most of them never previously exhibited in the U.S. — from all creative periods of her career, spanning her early involvement with graphic abstraction in Paris and Art Informel, to her later shift to figural representation.

These contri - butions remind us that in our digital era — marked by a satu - ration of images — contemporary practices are perhaps more figural than figurative, and that expressiveness is to be thought as a critical tool rather than the testimony of an ever uncertain subjectivity.

The exhibition rewards a bit of work at the gallery, such as climbing the stairs toward the second floor for a better view in the stairwell of Blue Blush, a horizontal work that reads more as a still life than the figural suggestion of the vertical paintings.

In fragmenting and distorting the human body, Pondick's work reminds of Louise Bourgeois» figural and corporeal sculptures.

Kara Maria's abstract compositions contain arrays of charged figural elements that together question powerful forces at work in our culture today.

I continued my exploration of figural work in oil, while experimenting with scale.

Returning to the central, almost figural form in the work, its contraposto exposing a skeletal armature that reminded me not only of the macabre Giacometti floor sculpture often called The Rape but of the large grisaille anti-war statement Picasso painted in June and July of 1945, The Charnel House.

• A superb bronze figural inkwell by the Nuremberg artist Peter Vischer the Younger, on loan from the Ashmolean museum in Oxford, whose decoration evokes the carpe diem theme with an inscription urging its viewers to «reflect on life, not death.»

Number 7 represents a shift in Pollock's style: rather than dripping, the artist used turkey basters to apply black paint in both abstract and figural forms.

This will be only the second presentation of such scale, featuring the works of this grand master of figural painting, to be held in Europe (the first was held at London's Whitechapel Gallery in 2010).

Taken as a whole, the Colour Charts embody a stratification of artistic principles that allows them to be recognised as one of many important motifs in the complex progression of Richter's oeuvre, connecting the figural to the abstract and firmly grounding his practice within a Conceptual framework.

When he resumed painting in 1945, Tworkov found himself increasingly interested in abstraction, which he saw as analogous, rather than antithetical, to figural representation.

In Washington, Gilliam befriended Thomas Downing and became part of the Washington Color School, moving away from his earlier style of dark figural abstraction towards the production of large works with fields of flatly applied color.

Bartlett has been a commercial success since the 1970s when her highly acclaimed artwork, Rhapsody (1975 - 76, collection Museum of Modern Art), a painting based on geometry and the figural motifs of house, tree, mountain, and sea on 987 gridded, enameled steel plates was shown in May 1976 at the Paula Cooper Gallery in New York.

These critiques came in multiple forms, including an approach to art that favored figural representation embedded in a politics of struggle and an assertion of identities misrepresented by or excluded from American culture.

He began experimenting with color, divorcing it from figural representation, and applying it in «marks and patches.»

The thirty - nine artists participating in this year's NAP broadly span the spectrum of varying themes in contemporary painting, including figural representation, material studies, optical abstraction and spatial depictions, while continually redefining the limits of formal categorization.

Rauschenberg decided that the Old Master Allegory needed to have all the dark drama of the original male faces scrubbed in a pale, stripped version of its squared figural geometry.

His Chex Paintings are composed of checkered veils that ominously bulge, hinting at a hidden world underneath; similarly, his figural paintings present odd demons emerging from shadows, menacingly anonymous like the characters in his films who wear balaclavas or masks.

Among all the abstraction, there are some figural pieces and phenomenal drawings on auction in Paris.

Always in the past interfacing the references of figural interactions with structural abstraction, his paintings and collages have merged their techniques together -LSB-...]

While still retaining an interest in architecture and urban landscape, Marca - Relli experimented with abstract collage, integrating figural elements made from textiles, drawings, metals, and plastics: this would become the defining practice of his career.

That's hindsight, of course; in its day, Grossman's figural work was even less predictable and more startling.

Pensato is less interested in the cartoons and comics these figures emerge from than the way these characters are drawn, and her depictions expand and exaggerate the most basic marks of figural form: here, the eyes of Felix the Cat loom large, disembodied and delineated in thick, brushy strokes.

The 13 works on view highlight the formal similarities between the artists» work and illustrate a parallel shift in their conception of pictorial space — from a figural abstraction to a new sense of openness and expansiveness.

Original artworks and commentary by Mark Tansey (b. 1949), whose large scale monochromatic allegories reference the art of photography, a pivotal technology in the reproduction and dissemination of popular images; John Currin (b. 1962), who has referenced the art of Norman Rockwell, and whose provocative figural paintings reflect upon domestic and social themes that were prevalent, though differently portrayed, in the mid-twentieth century; Vincent Desiderio (b. 1955), whose dark intellectual melodramas re-imagine scenes of crime and adventure from pulp fiction; Lucien Freud (1922 - 2011), the painter of deeply psychological works that examine the relationship of artist and model; and Jamie Wyeth (b. 1946), son of noted painter Andrew Wyeth and grandson of illustrator N.C. Wyeth, whose images convey stories real and imagined, among other artists, will be featured in the exhibition and its accompanying catalogue.

Copperwhite goes in the opposite direction but arrives at the same place; though nearly engulfed by the sensations that accrue to their situation, her head - and - shoulder figural units are no less isolated than Bacon's naked, abject loners.

Alston began creating abstract paintings in the 1950s, but he never abandoned figural representation.

This show presents work by more than a dozen artists (all of whom are also curators, and / or have run or currently run spaces of their own) in a range of media that covers several bases: conceptual and abstract art, figural painting and drawings, and political pieces.