Sentences with phrase «into poetic compositions»

Faded photographs, watercolors, confetti and thread are among the many materials Stewen has recombined into poetic compositions that are at once visually arresting and charged with emotion.

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Amplifying the poetics of the everyday, the marginal and the overlooked, Fyfe increasingly repurposes found materials — a child's kite, a discarded sign, or an abandoned banner — into his near - abstract compositions that are informed as much by serendipity as they are by any kind of high - minded formalism.
For over 40 years, B. Wurtz has been transforming throwaway objects found in daily life — shoelaces, plastic bags, food containers, buttons, socks, hangers — into elegant, poetic compositions.
With great attention to the range of the chosen materials and a nuanced sensibility for composition, Wurtz has been since the early works transforming fragments of the ordinary into sculptures of wit and poetic composure.
Her poetic canvases, vast semi-abstractions in which mosaiclike patches of color were linked by lines into labyrinthine compositions, interested artists of the American Abstract Expressionist school, who first saw her work in New York in 1946.
Using several media, from collage to performance, she explores the sensual and formal properties of everyday objects and materials (venetian blinds, fans, infrared detection devices, etc.), taken out of their original context and rearranged into abstract compositions, investing them with a new, poetic meaning with political or emotional overtones.
Through the long process of nding the image from within, the artist channels brooding qualities from Courbet's mysterious Cave paintings and poetic compositions by Albert Pinkham Ryder into her own lush, multi-layered surfaces.
The artist is known for his photographs that transform ordinary subject matter into distinct, poetic images through his distinct use of color, form and composition.
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