Sentences with phrase «influential text paintings»
Few contemporary artists have developed a visual vocabulary as immediately recognizable as the Chicago - born artist Christopher Wool's — and what's remarkable is that he was able to achieve this distinction across a number of different series, from his influential text paintings to his elegantly minimal canvases marked by fences and other repetitive forms to his dynamic gestural abstractions that borrow from graffiti culture.
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His 2010 Tate Modern retrospective, Pure Beauty, highlighted these early text - and - image paintings as well as his influential 1980s photo - based works, which explore the cultural and artistic impact of mass media; a topic that reverberates to this day.
Baldessari, 84, was cited on Thursday by the NEA for his «ambitious work [that] combines photography, painting and text to push the boundaries of image, making him one of the most influential conceptual artists of our time.»
Wassily Kandinsky was one of the most influential painters of the twentieth century, and this text, in which he laid out the tenets of painting as he saw them and made the case for nonobjective artistic forms, is universally recognized as an essential document of Modernist art theory.