Sentences with phrase «into illegibility»

His practice holds in perpetual tension the forces of proposition and cancellation, vandalism and erasure, aesthetic generosity and conceptual restraint, the possibility of language and its abstraction into illegibility.

In this series of readings by artists and poets invited by Capone and the curator of the exhibition, Rachel Valinsky, Capone activates the source texts employed in her works, which have been digitally scanned and manipulated into illegibility.

The cumulative effect of the drawing enacts a collapse into illegibility, as the recognizable, overlaid portrait fades into the blossoming density of the palimpsest.

With a funk sensibility that connects her to the indigenous art of her native Chicago, as well as to Guston and Crumb, she has created her own, Pop - inspired universe swarming with forms resembling Mickey Mouse ears, Dagwood shoes, thought balloons, and domestic objects that morph into illegibility.

Not exact matches

The portrait of the artist is understood as a disguised generational self - portrait, as the assertion of a form of communality, transformed here into a disjointed discourse that flirts with illegibility and that resembles a code.

They are painstakingly stencilled, over and over, into near illegibility.

Demonstrating Ligon's acclaimed strategy of pushing appropriated text into abstraction, Stranger Study # 11 is the result of the systematic overlaying of stenciled passages from Baldwin's essay with black oilstick until they coalesce into near illegibility.

«Stroke victims, for example, may be able to formulate letters without the concern of illegibility, or someone sending flowers as a gift could include a handwritten note without even going into the florist.