Sentences with phrase «into calligraphy»

It's the contrast of that thick and think line that transforms normal lettering into calligraphy.

Then for me bumping into this calligraphy, and the idea that there was this whole other form that doesn't exist in Western art, that offered possibilities.

Even better and more influential in American art, Brice Marden has turned the cracks into calligraphy — and then covered them again and again in oil.

This interest has led me at times into calligraphy, manuscript illumination, letterpress printing, digital typesetting, small - scale book production, podcast production, and every corner of web design and digital content management.

Not exact matches

The printing press, for instance, was not introduced into Turkey for a century and a half after its invention because of the opposition of those who wanted to preserve the fine art of calligraphy and feared that the scribes would lose their jobs.

After that Ismail squandered a fortune funding not only that inspirational movie but also the music label COZ Records («The guy was areal good talker,» says Rocket); a cosmetics procedure whereby oxygen was absorbed into the skin («We were not prepared for the sharks in the beauty industry»); a plan to create nationwide phone - card dispensers («When I was in college, phone cards were a big deal»); and, recently, three shops dubbed It's in the Name, where tourists could buy framed calligraphy of names or proverbs of their choice («The main store opened up in New Orleans, but doggone Hurricane Katrina came two months later»).

On other occasions the dome was transformed into a giant beanie cap with propeller (1996), banded with a giant ring engraved with Elvish calligraphy from the opening of the Lord of the Rings movie (2001), and has served as pedestal for a full - scale model of Kitty Hawk, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers» flight (2003).

Shimizu and Fujisawa injected calligraphy ink into the peduncle and noted that the pumping action there is suggestive of the beating of a heart.

Letters from non-Roman alphabets can be beautifully made into art projects with calligraphy pens or other tools and media.

Nepal's first female graffiti artist and a student in the Arts in Education (AIE) Program, Shrestha paints the calligraphy of the Nepali alphabet into mesmerizing fractal arrangements.

A game which stretches the elastic boundaries of the medium by transposing the traditional Japanese art of calligraphy into the world of video games and blending it seamlessly with pop cultural elements.

Paper — sculpted, cast, punctured, sewn into — is the primary medium of Zarina, the Indian - born artist who weaves into her work Urdu calligraphy and the spirit of literature from around the world Cynthia Nadelman

Paper — sculpted, cast, punctured, sewn into — is the primary medium of Zarina, the Indian - born artist who weaves into her work Urdu calligraphy and the spirit of literature from around the world Read More

In a nutshell, I fell in love with the art of calligraphy, and fell into the business of creating custom artworks for clients, primarily ketubot (Jewish marriage contracts) for engaged couples.

Inspired by urban surroundings of the big city, a landscape of his home in rural Pennsylvania, and Japanese calligraphy, the artist transfused these motifs into the recognizable large black - and - white paintings which helped establishment of Gestural Abstraction as an important segment within Abstract Expressionism.

By 1943 these forms have been loosened and fragmented into a gestural calligraphy combined with spots of darkened color that integrate figure and ground.

On her one day off, Saturday, she went to Japanese school and learned calligraphy, and loved the challenge of having to «work so this round curve turns into the next stroke.»

Divided into two exhibition halls, the gallery accommodates various types of art, including oriental painting, photography, calligraphy, sculpture and media art.

A rare American collector of Japanese medieval ink painting and calligraphy, Gund assembled works representing an important view into ink paintings of the 1300s to 1600s and their appreciation in later eras.

The curves and arabesques of the calligraphy eclipse the meaning of the words, as if the message is disappearing into the engine of the machine.

The calligraphy was implemented in graphite and repeatedly laced into the luminous surfaces.

Upon his return to Sudan, he channeled calligraphy and the decorative elements of Islam that infiltrated everyday life into his work, and went on to work at Sudan's ministry of culture.

Smith, whose grandmother had a talent for interior design and whose mother is a former fashion editor, taps into her personal associations — popular culture, graffiti and calligraphy, her family, and her hometown of Baltimore — to create eclectic and energetic work.

Traditional calligraphy and symbols infuse the work of Qatari artist Yousef Ahmad, who distills Arabic letters into abstract shapes, while Syrian artist Khaled Al - Saa «i draws on Sufi philosophy, painting words into spacious landscapes.»

The vivid red is actually a traditional ink pigment, bright as cinnabar and called zhusha, dissolved in water and stained into the white gauze, on which the artist has inscribed, in black calligraphy, fragments of a diary.

Rovner shapes her tiny images of people in motion, shot from above, into the brush of calligraphy facing typography that never quite reveals its words.

One can almost see your strokes as a kind of allover calligraphy, and there is something about the space in some of your paintings that seems to build into a space like, for example de Kooning's ribbons of color that are layered and overlapping, and working with and against gravity.

JB:... and one saw the calligraphy, and the painting faded into the background.

The statues raise the dual specter of ambition and failure, whether dealing with strength and skill (a geisha riding a walrus while doing calligraphy, or a cowboy struggling to rope a calf), sickness and obsession (an anorexic dancer, a pair of bodybuilding lovers), and ideas of normalcy and the abnormal (a mother with three children, or three dwarfs urinating into a bucket).

Classic miniature painting and Persian calligraphy were raw materials for a number of artists who, with a mixture of reverence and irreverence, transformed traditional, elegant letters into nonsensical writing.

Editor's Note Yishu 75 opens with a text by Shao - Lan Hertel that explores cross-cultural encounters among three artists — Wang Dongling, Roman Verostko, and Andreas Schmid — as it pertains to the evolution of calligraphy in China during the 1980s and into the 90s, a relatively early period for contemporary Chinese art, and the subsequent interaction with aspects of -LSB-...]

In his works, Lan successfully transmits traditional Chinese calligraphy's freehand strokes into the structure and expression of modern painting, resulting in an abstract language that marries the traditional and contemporary, simultaneously capturing the Chinese mind but appealing to the Western thought as well.

Some of the paintings shown in this volume provide insight into China's current cultural, social, and political climate while drawing on methods and styles of traditional Chinese art — delicate and intricate ink painting, calligraphy, etc..

His own stylized calligraphy is worked into and on the surface of each painting, and although it is always partially obscured and indecipherable, it is a personal narrative of his experiences and a record of stories he discovers on his various journeys.

In part inspired by Chinese and Japanese calligraphy, in the mid-1980s the artist started to introduce linear motifs into his work.

In fact, both Kline and Shirū entered into correspondence in the 1950s to share their love for Japanese calligraphy.

Successively editing what seem to be tumbling figures from Michelangelo's «Last Judgment» (1536 — 41), Jensen fuses the complex silhouettes into gnarly, overall configurations, in the way Chinese calligraphy often combines fragments of several characters to convey complex meanings.

The most significant of these is «Elegy to the Spanish Republic», which originated in 1948 in a piece of calligraphy he made of a brutal Harold Rosenberg poem; it evolved into some 150 monumental canvases, painted between 1949 and 1990.

Then she dove into the tradition of Japanese calligraphy in graduate school at the Maryland Institute College of Art.

Xieda has spent the exhibitions 20 years studying the history of Chinese written language, specifically focusing on Chinese calligraphy of the fourth century, a period in which the brush came to be used for writing as an alternative to carving characters into wood, bamboo, or stone.

In finding a contemporary approach, Xieda has brought calligraphy into three - dimensional space, continuing the impulse, intact from ancient times, to expand upon the expressive capability of language.

He transforms handpainted lettering into wood sculptures and wood collages on canvas through an elaborate production process including calligraphy, 3D - modeling, digital fabrication, and traditional wood finishing techniques.

Sun's swift lines morph from a phrase of calligraphy into a sinuous dragon and then into a lithe opera dancer in the span of a few seconds, too quick for the slow - moving institutions to apprehend.

In Zhao Zhao's masterful sequence of paintings, slices of salted duck eggs float across the surface of the canvas like a new kind of calligraphy, the clarity of the ink black background forming many horizons that nearly blend into one.

Her tangled calligraphy leaps and coils across the paper like vines, folding in associations with visual language; the disparate sensations of walking through dense vegetation and reading a scrawled manuscript are flattened into one experience, such that the idea that the two were ever separate seems like an abstract theory.

At first glance his canvases resemble Chinese calligraphy, however when studied, resolve themselves into words understandable in English, giving the viewer access to the artist's lived experience within the East and the West.

He draws on certain pictorial traditions, from calligraphy to handicraft techniques, and pushes them into the present.

This was probably the first painting in which Pollock's vermiform shapes actually broke down into energy areas and a free calligraphy.

The 1990s through the present has witnessed the continued efflorescence in painting, as demonstrated in this show by works such as Judith Godwin's Blue, No. 11 (1997), a lyrical expression of mixed emotion, Jasmina Danowski's Tender Trap (2012), in which the artist conveys a sense of moving through an aquatic and sensuous world, Carol Hunt's Easter Morning (2011), featuring a calligraphy of line and shape that conjures archetypal signs and symbols, Katherine Parker's Behind and Above (2011), a canvas built of thin layers of paint that the artist has scraped away to convey a metaphysical awareness of the passage of time, and Susan Vecsey's Napeague Bay, Montauk (2012), in which the subtle color stained into the canvas evokes the emotion of a place remembered and deeply felt.

Well known for his massive heroic sculptures and calligraphy, Qian's paintings at the group exhibition «Ink and the Body» at Ink Studio in Beijing constitute a more intimate look into his body -LSB-...]