Sentences with phrase «in figurative realism»

Porter remained steadfastly interested in figurative realism throughout his life even when his interest ran counter to the prevailing tide of Abstract Expressionism.

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Pauline has exhibited her work annually in Boston since 1998 and has also continued to exhibit in Australia where she was the recipient of a coveted prize for oil painting in the prestigious national juried exhibition, The A.M.E. Bale Art Awards, known as Australia's premier awards for traditional realism and figurative art.

While this exhibition began somewhere between the vague boundaries of figurative art and realism, it coalesced quickly into something more personal, that is, a representation of those artists who have been foremost in my mind over the course of my own experience and personal development.

Midwest Painters Demonstrate Realism and Its Discontents By Jud Yalkut Taking its cue from Sigmund Freud's treatise on psychology and civilization, the current exhibition by the Midwest Paint Group tackles the place of realism and figurative art in contemporaryRealism and Its Discontents By Jud Yalkut Taking its cue from Sigmund Freud's treatise on psychology and civilization, the current exhibition by the Midwest Paint Group tackles the place of realism and figurative art in contemporaryrealism and figurative art in contemporary times.

Hall, James, The Battle for Realism — Figurative Art in Britain during the Cold War 1945 — 1960, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2001

Curator Glen Cebulash, whose own work has beautifully deconstructed the figurative into interacting planes and color forms in both painting and collage, opines that realism «is a fascinating and slippery concept and one that confounds as much as it clarifies.»

BRUCE SILVERSTEIN GALLERY In the «Spotlight» section, showcasing a single artist in each booth, Bruce Silverstein is exhibiting three spectacular canvases from the 1970s by Alfred Leslie, a painter who started off as an Abstract Expressionist and later turned to figurative realisIn the «Spotlight» section, showcasing a single artist in each booth, Bruce Silverstein is exhibiting three spectacular canvases from the 1970s by Alfred Leslie, a painter who started off as an Abstract Expressionist and later turned to figurative realisin each booth, Bruce Silverstein is exhibiting three spectacular canvases from the 1970s by Alfred Leslie, a painter who started off as an Abstract Expressionist and later turned to figurative realism.

I knew that painting in oil with figurative realism was going to be really hard, but I made up my mind to go for it and to give it everything I've got.

In the early 1960s, Leslie's style evolved from pure abstraction to figurative realism, distilling his background in film to be fully realized through paintinIn the early 1960s, Leslie's style evolved from pure abstraction to figurative realism, distilling his background in film to be fully realized through paintinin film to be fully realized through painting.

Although abstract and surrealist painting was at its zenith at this time, Balthus cast his figurative motifs in a «timeless realism», as he termed it.

In Rosa's figurative paintings, a twinge of Socio - Realism is mixed with Pop tendencies, whimsical color choices and dreamy narratives to create a unique aesthetic landscape that often centers on the role of women in societIn Rosa's figurative paintings, a twinge of Socio - Realism is mixed with Pop tendencies, whimsical color choices and dreamy narratives to create a unique aesthetic landscape that often centers on the role of women in societin society.

Remarking on the «Women Painting Women: Our Collective Conscience,» Demato pointed out that the show not only reveals a snapshot of the current state of painters working in contemporary figurative realism today but provides insights into the different muses influencing female painters today.

In America, figurative art was considered kitsch and unworthy of serious shows, and, in Europe, realism was still associated with fascisIn America, figurative art was considered kitsch and unworthy of serious shows, and, in Europe, realism was still associated with fascisin Europe, realism was still associated with fascism.

It was at this point that Philip Guston returned to his roots as a figurative artist and started to produce work littered with cigarette butts, tin cans, and cartoon Klansmen, rendered in a style that was key to the development of cartoon realism and Neo-expressionism.

Is it any wonder, then, that many younger American painters and sculptors have long abandoned the bygone absolutisms of Minimalism on one hand and Hyper - Realism on the other and are making works today that hover in a hard to define space that might be called Abstract Figuration or Figurative Abstraction?»

The artist Elizabeth Peyton, described as «a forerunner of new Realism» by the New York Times is one of the most significant portrait painters working today, known for her Warholian figurative paintings that rose to popularity in the 90s.

The white of the canvas was of extreme importance to Forge, who began his career as a figurative painter but, after years of frustration, traded realism for the real — a search for «a sense of truth,» as he termed it in the interview, that was inspired by his friendship with Alberto Giacometti and, later, by the «very vivid correspondence with my sense of the world, my sense of reality,» that he found in the work of Robert Rauschenberg.

There is quite a lot to enjoy in the early figurative works between the mid-1930s and 40s, when Pasmore was deeply involved with, first of all, studying and continuing late Parisian Impressionism and Post-Impressionism; and then creating his own perhaps less successful brand of homespun «Objective Realism».

In the late 1920s he returned to figurative painting, but was out of favor with a political system that now demanded Socialist Realism from its artists and he died in neglecIn the late 1920s he returned to figurative painting, but was out of favor with a political system that now demanded Socialist Realism from its artists and he died in neglecin neglect.

All of the paintings are figurative in the narrative realm of magical realism.

Martin's art is rooted in a mixture of figurative realism, muralism and aerosol art, he derives inspiration from the rich heritage of artists working as social critics and documentarians.

The phrase «figure painting» is an imprecise alternative to the equally vague umbrella term «figurative painting» which itself commonly refers to a type of representational art, based on figure drawing, in which the focus is on the realism of the human form without encroaching on the more «artificial» genre of portraiture.

PaceWildenstein represents several of the hottest names in contemporary Chinese art: Zhang Huan, the conceptual artist and photographer who is part of an artists community outside Beijing known as the East Village, and Zhang Xiaogang, the figurative painter whose style is often called Cynical Realism.

The striking oil paintings on offer in the exhibition serve - up a unique fusion of figurative realism and lively abstraction that brings life movement and intrigue.

In what seems to be a preposterous achievement of high level photorealism, the artist Yigal Ozeri has developed a unique style of figurative painting since espousing realism in early 200In what seems to be a preposterous achievement of high level photorealism, the artist Yigal Ozeri has developed a unique style of figurative painting since espousing realism in early 200in early 2000.

Meanwhile, in America, in 1970, Philip Guston (1913 - 80) switched from abstract expressionism towards a more figurative style of social realism - a precursor of US neo-expressionism - influencing many post-war artists in the process.

«Her Presence» presents portraits, figurative paintings and landscapes in a solo show for the contemporary realism Victoria Selbach of Long Island.

Her re-introduction of figurative representation, interpreted in a painterly manner rather than necessarily striving for an antiquated sense of realism, paved the way for the New Figuration and Neo-Expressionist artists of the 1970s and 1980s.

«Arch Enemy is Philadelphia's freshest new venue for the new contemporary art scene and is dedicated to exhibiting emerging and established artists focusing on lowbrow, pop surrealism, realism, decorative, figurative, urban, macabre and narrative style art in a wide range of mediums.

Zeng Fanzhi (b. 1964) Number 6 in the list of the World's Top contemporary artists, Zeng Fanzhi is noted for his figurative works employing a combination of expressionism and realism, as well as his sequence of ironic Great Man paintings, which includes Lenin, Mao, and Karl Marx among others.

In so doing, he demonstrated that figurative realism could once again be made into a vital art form.

American Realism and Figurative Art: 1952 - 1990 1st November 1991 - 20th December 1991 Japan, The Miyagi Museum of Art Traveled to four venues in Japan

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