The varied works of Huma Bhabha, Olaf Breuning, Aaron Curry, Tom Friedman, Thomas Houseago, Matthew Monahan, Tony Tasset and Pascale Marthine Tayou
incorporate figurative elements, at times alluding to Modernist and ancient totems.
Although predominantly abstract, Rae's paintings have also occasionally
incorporated figurative elements, including expressive typography in works such as Moonlite Bunny Ranch 2003, and small cartoon - like pandas, a recurring motif in her work from the mid-2000s onwards (see, for instance, Bold as a wild strawberry, sweet as a naughty girl 2009).
Of the other artists, Grace Hartigan has some very wonderful, muscular painting in this exhibition but ironically later gained success with work that
incorporated figurative elements into her compositions.
Not exact matches
Even though his work is clearly
figurative, it also
incorporates various
elements of abstract art.
Incorporating elements of photography and sculpture, he describes these largely
figurative works as «parodies of what a painting is supposed to be».
This show is a survey of Anthony Caro's later
figurative works,
incorporating large
elements of ceramic and wood.
The «Waterfall» paintings continued into 2000, but Steir worked concurrently on installation projects (some were recreations of earlier projects) that
incorporated more diverse
elements, including
figurative fragments, primary color, sculptural objects, and graphic symbols from Celtic lore.
The work, titled Reclining Figure,
incorporates figurative and botanical
elements.
First appearing as a
figurative element in his works on paper in the mid-1990s, and since
incorporated into his large - scale drawings, paintings, and films, masks were most recently featured in the artist's critically - acclaimed stage and costume design for the New York City Ballet's The Most Incredible Thing in 2016, a performance choreographed by Justin Peck and based on Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale.