Sentences with phrase «incorporating figuration»

In the 1980s Nelson began incorporating figuration into her practice, as seen in a work like Street (1985).

Each and every artwork's place in the gallery, and the transformation of the space, has been wholly and elegantly considered incorporating figuration and abstraction in equal doses.

She has continually shifted the terms of her practice, incorporating figuration, abstraction, digital techniques and gestural mark - making into compositions that confound expectations of pictorial space.

Taking inspiration from artists such as Durer, Goya, and Rubens, she began to incorporate figuration into her work, as seen in «River Bathers» (1953) and «The Tribute Money» (1952).

Though most of Gamble's past work focused on landscapes, the majority of her recent work incorporates figuration and is whimisical, playful, and colorful.

Known for confronting history and addressing political and social issues in his abstract collage paintings, Bradford plans to incorporate figuration in his work for the first time and is «taking as a point of departure» a major Civil War painting.

Not exact matches

Defying easy categorization, Amy Sillman's works on paper incorporate silkscreened, painted and drawn elements with imagery that vacillates between abstraction, figuration, traditional painting and comic illustration.

During the same period of the late 1960s, and early 1970s in Europe, Gerhard Richter, Anselm Kiefer [49] and several other painters also began producing works of intense expression, merging abstraction with images, incorporating landscape imagery, and figuration that by the late 1970s was referred to as Neo-expressionism.

As the museum notes, his practice melds figuration, abstraction and decoration and Ofili flexes his muscles in each of these areas, powerfully incorporating all three in one canvas after another.

Incorporating elements of abstraction with hints of figurations, her works are dynamic aggregations of an entangled atmosphere filled with familiar symbols, shapes and environments.

This was a monumental painting that incorporated many of the themes she would continue to explore during her career and which brilliantly integrated painterly figuration and mathematical abstraction, something Bartlett has continued to do throughout her career, moving back and forth effortlessly between the two.

His artistic attitude is embodied in audaciously scaled and shaped paintings, incorporating classical pictorial elements, oscillating between figuration and abstraction.

Since the 1950s, artist Maria Lassnig has incorporated painting techniques from various art - historical periods into her practice — realism, surrealism, and expressionism alike — in an effort to develop a distinct style of painting that blends figuration with abstraction.

The pieces are created on canvas and incorporate encaustic, oil paint, collage, and wood trim, rejecting spontaneous gestural composition and overt figuration, instead drawing out a narrative from onomatopoeic wordplay and literary and biblical references.

Thus, White's paintings hover before us, embellishing an image that incorporates several dualities: culture and nature, abstraction and figuration, melancholy and emotional calm.

According to Benzant, «Afrospanglish explores and develops many of the original, ideographic, visual strategies of the Signatures series but also incorporates the idea of conflating personal cosmology and abstract - figuration that generate compositions characterized by large heads which function as conduits or metaphors for cultural / personal memory, inner - worlds, ancestors, spirits or universes akin to the cosmology of Bakongo - derived ritual charms known as nkisi.

Their work typically incorporates such contradictions as abstraction with figuration, modernism with folklore, technology with craft, and comedy with tragedy.

Incorporating racial stereotypes to challenge them, he deploys inventive figuration rendered in paint and collaged materials such as glitter, magazines cut - outs, and resin.

Avery's early work incorporated elements of Impressionism, but his smooth planes of color and combination of figuration and abstraction would make him an archetype of American Modernism, prefiguring aspects of Color Field painting by years.

The work relates to my interest on a simple level, of the appearance of a functional form in relation to the body and space, but also incorporates anthropometry — the scientific study of the measurements and proportions of the human body — and ideas about permutation, the body as a fluid term for encapsulation, intervention, figuration, and the politics of exposure.

Eric Aho explores extreme conditions of nature in landscape paintings that incorporate traditional representation, gestural abstraction, and implied figuration.

While the canvas is marked by the same lavishly sensuous color palette and abstract composition that made her famous — and which may remind some of a happier Gerhard Richter — the painting, part of a fairly new series, also incorporates a subtle echo of figuration.

His artistic attitude is embodied in audaciously scaled and shaped paintings, incorporating classical pictorial elements, oscillating between abstraction and figuration.

Existing in the realm of both playful and contemplative discovery, the artist's immersive work encourages viewers to engage in inner exploration and escape the barriers of the physical world by incorporating abstraction with hints of figurations.

This development represented a major departure from the art that she had created while still in Japan; from detailed, observational figuration in the traditional Japanese style with incorporated surrealist elements, to full - blown minimalist abstraction.