oil on burlap over panel Daniel Brice's paintings are composed using a minimal rectilinear language, divided
into planes of color implying vast spatial landscapes.
The Rice Skyspace, one of the most accessible to the public, can accommodate 120 viewers and features LED lighting programmed to modulate the glow of sunrise and sunset, transforming the sky
into planes of color.
I most often begin by envisioning form and space in nature and then interpret my ideas and feelings
into planes of color on the canvas.
Often abstracted
into planes of color, Eisenman's heads laugh, cry, kiss, and bend into the glow of cell phones.
Her body contorted and her gaze directed downward, her form dissolves
into planes of color and blends with the surroundings.
Not exact matches
Malone writes: «Each image is built
of a dominant
color, yet within each
color there are subtle variations that maintain a shallow atmospheric depth — not enough to sink the
color into a distracting illusion, but more than enough to activate its magically ambiguous relationship to the picture
plane.
It's as if with line from the loom - Weaver knife and weaver brush Stitch
color thick
into Diamond and terrace,
into Planes black as wool tied by Stripe and cross, all falling in The warp and weft
of weave, Patchwork tricksters playing «till Depths fill with ring and bell Purple against the harvest moon.
Highway overpasses, empty offices, cityscapes, and even public figures» faces are reduced
into planes of flat
color, which the artist carefully paints in taped - off portions, creating crisp images that sit somewhere between the handmade art
of paintings, cartoon - like animation, and mass - produced perfection.
Maher creates dynamic sculptures from concrete, aluminum, and resin; in his vibrant paintings, Dunlap divides the picture
plane into interlocking geometries
of shape and
color; in video and sculptural works, Tenser considers autonomy and dependence.
Color Field is characterized primarily by large fields of flat, solid color spread across or stained into the canvas creating areas of unbroken surface and a flat picture p
Color Field is characterized primarily by large fields
of flat, solid
color spread across or stained into the canvas creating areas of unbroken surface and a flat picture p
color spread across or stained
into the canvas creating areas
of unbroken surface and a flat picture
plane.
More ubiquitous are small rectangular blocks
of solid
color, often containing modestly sized but altogether exquisite gestural marks, that seem both to sit on the picture
plane and cut an aperture
into it.
Like him, she now sticks to geometry and flat areas
of color to emphasize its relation to a picture
plane, all the while thrusting viewers
into insane spaces.
Schutz creates unsteady cornucopia compositions that build out
of paint, creating shifting spatial
planes that flip - flop, flickering in confetti
color and, until recently, with creamy paint, which flower
into bucolic clusterfucks.
The final wall is devoted to pieces from Ippolito's «Regatta Series» (1984 - 89) in which the watery
color planes suggest abstract but recognizable elements like pennants, sails and boats, and black wave forms blend
into blue ground in «Land's End» (1986), with the full blast
of wind on sails being felt in the horizontal diptych «Windward» (1987).
Her pen and ink twists
into depth, clustering around
colored planes in gouache and watercolor, like the vanes
of a fan in high winds.
Their shaped canvas fits together
into rectangles that deny the shaping, while warm
colors and soft modeling in turn disturb the picture
plane with the illusions
of a third dimension.
Some paintings depart from two dimensions through illusion, adding angled
planes to the edge
of his gridded rectangles, while sculpture takes the stacked
colors into the center
of a room.
«Ebb Tide» has broad waves
of aquatic
color, foam - like splashes
of white and orange, and receding atmospheric
planes, while «Sancere» sends effervescent bubbles
into blue fluidity from a gyrating core.
Figures are frequently at one with their environments — not just because
of their relaxed, natural poses — they also often literally blend
into their surroundings, as they share the same
plane of color.
In the late 1950s, Stella was one
of the first painters to reign the dynamism
of Abstract Expressionism
into angular compositions and flat
planes of color.
The void
of the monochrome is turned
into the protagonist, representing everything and nothing, while the interplay
of matt and glossy lacquer, or contrasting
colors give rise to a virtual space behind the picture
plane.
Designed to allow for open spaces between the panels, the curtains create
planes of color that can be reconfigured
into
Designed to allow for open spaces between the panels, the curtains create
planes of color that can be reconfigured
into alternative groupings.
Inspired by European modernism and closely related to Abstract Expressionism,
Color Field painting is a style of abstract painting characterized primarily by large fields of flat, solid color spread across or stained into the canvas creating areas of unbroken surface and a flat picture p
Color Field painting is a style
of abstract painting characterized primarily by large fields
of flat, solid
color spread across or stained into the canvas creating areas of unbroken surface and a flat picture p
color spread across or stained
into the canvas creating areas
of unbroken surface and a flat picture
plane.
Albers's precise application
of color also created plays
of space and depth, as the planar
colored shapes that make up the majority
of his works appear to either recede
into or protrude out
of the picture
plane.
While his rigid
planes of color, unitary shapes, and non-hierarchical compositions nod toward Minimalism, by transforming the Minimalist square
into a prison cell, Halley's works call the supposed neutrality
of such art
into question.
Mame Diarra Niang's «Metropolis Central» series
of photographs flattens Johannesburg's urban landscape
into arrangements
of colored planes, refashioning it
into an imaginary, mutable territory that stands in for the artist's peripatetic upbringing.
In the past decade Braman has become known for painted sculptural structures which breathe new energy
into humble artifacts from life at home and on the road ---- used furniture, car hoods, and wooden doors ---- with rich
colors of spray paint or
planes of cut Plexiglas.
As is typical
of Nilsson's style, wiggling limbs weave between each other pell - mell as swathes
of color trifurcate the picture
plane into three intertwined scenes.
Lindquist's obsession with a Claude - like sense
of view is magnified by his alienating sense
of color (much like that produced using a Claude glass), use
of multiple and layered identical images, and slightly off - kilter or literal frames painted
into the picture
plane.
Moving back and forth between abstraction and figuration, he has depicted geometrical forms including dots, lines, triangles, square and ellipses, and rhythms
of fresh and vivid
colors on the pictorial
plane, and has created unique, illusionistic worlds
of painting wherein each motif influences and merges
into each other while preserving a descriptive quality.
Experimenting with modulations
of form,
color, and
plane, Clark's early abstract works challenged the canvas» edge and extended the visual field
of painting
into the physical realm
of the viewer.
For the installations and wall drawings in «Dentro, o que existe fora» (Inside, What Exists Outside), the artist used
colored planes to form simple geometrical compositions that nonetheless produced complex experiential effects, giving the impression
of three - dimensional shapes folding
into and out
of the corners, walls, and floors
of the gallery, as if collapsing out
of and drawing viewers
into revealed spaces existing parallel to the structural
planes of the
Following this, if we steady our gaze, taking in the entirety
of the painted field as a relative totality, the divisions between forms gradually fade away as the painting darkens
into a single, monochromatic
plane of color.
That language consists
of flat areas
of varying
colors and sizes; the interruptions
of paint drips, stains and abrasions; moments where the stripes transmute
into volumetric
planes and forms; and the addition
of trompe l'oeil supports and prosthetics to prop up or balance the whole.
Artist Statement «Photography is one
of my passions; my work encompasses the eye
of a printmaker where I break the picture
plane into blocks
of colors.
Paintings from the 1950s include such works as Stephen Pace's Untitled (51 - 90), a dynamic abstract painting in which forms move
into and through the picture
plane in the mode
of the art
of Pace's teacher Hans Hofmann, Melville Price's Untitled (ca. 1959), a gestural painting in the abstract expressionist idiom in which figurative elements have a suggestive presence, and George Segal's Three Nudes (1959), in which a psychological tension is conveyed in the expressively treated figures that are integrated
into spaces defined by veils or blankets
of color.
In contrast to previous series, for example, Herrera has employed a third
color plane into individual works for the first time since the 1950s, although this manifests itself as areas
of raw canvas, adding surface texture and suggesting a neutrality or ambiguous status to this intruder.
Ellsworth Kelly, American minimalist painter and sculptor, renders his surroundings
into abstract, essential shapes,
planes of color, and empty spaces.
In Matthíasdóttir's case, she expressed her synthesis
of abstraction and representation by dividing the picture
plane into discrete sections
of color, as if she were creating a map.
She has also determined that gray's behavior is less predictable than that
of chromatic hues, such as the
color blue, which recedes
into the picture
plane or red that extends out in front
of it.
Each image is built
of a dominant
color, yet within each
color there are subtle variations that maintain a shallow atmospheric depth — not enough to sink the
color into a distracting illusion, but more than enough to activate its magically ambiguous relationship to the picture
plane.