Sentences with phrase «into small abstractions»

She fits cut paper into small abstractions, with the emphasis on fragments.

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In 2011, Peter Opheim abandoned abstraction and began sculpting small maquettes out of colored clay, which he's continued to transform into monumental oil paintings that...

The 98, small autonomous works, created in reverse on glass and arranged into 49 diptych pairs, explore the effects of chance and abstraction.

But the standouts here are 14 radiant abstractions from her last 30 years that parlay these inclinations into a distinctive yet flexible style of saturated monochromes interrupted by small episodes of two or three astutely contrasted colors.

The environment of unstretched, uninhibited abstractions by Vivian Suter is flanked by the small billboard - based geometries of Jessica Mein and the little - know excursions into gender and Xerox by the Brazilian pioneer Hudinilson JR (1957 - 2013).

What has not been mentioned is that the «Saul - into - Paul conversion theory», published by Elaine de Kooning in Art News in 1958, was not set in Willem de Kooning's studio and did not mention a «Bell - Opticon», unlike her account of 1962.13 Additionally, while the 1958 account's introduction dramatised Kline's breakthrough to abstraction as a «transformation of consciousness», or a «revelation» of Biblical proportions, invoking the example of «Saul of Tarsus outside the walls of Damascus when he saw a «great light»», the description of Kline's technical and conceptual breakthrough in this account nevertheless resembled previous accounts of Kline's development in its gradualness, uneventfulness and thoughtfulness.14 The breakthrough that Elaine de Kooning first recounted was a product of sustained technical experimentation and logical thought on Kline's part, rather than accident or epiphany: «Still involved, in 1950, with elements of representation, he began to whip out small brushes of figures, trains, horses, landscapes, buildings, using only black paint.

During the 1960s, this highly formalist trend of Colour Field painting (which Greenberg nicknamed Post-Painterly Abstraction) fragmented into smaller groups such as Washington Colour School, Hard - edge painting, Lyrical Abstraction, and Minimal Painting.

The extreme contours of the original small figurine, transposed into a twisted balloon and enlarged to a colossal scale, become a complex of reflective magenta curves approaching total abstraction.

[12] Her painting style changed in 1947, turning from small landscapes and portraits into a bold, subjective abstraction when she began to make constructions from bits of wood and other materials that washed up on the beach near her home; [18] most often her constructions reflected the area around her North Fork home, but sometimes the pieces reflected her travels to the Caribbean and abroad.

Working within the vein of assemblage, Wadden's large - scale works are conceived by piecing together his handwoven weavings, thereby transforming, smaller process - based pieces into larger, hard - edged, geometric abstractions.

Often blurring the lines between figurative and geometric abstraction, the canvases from this period are characterized by painterly brush strokes and expansive compositions, often broken into smaller geometric regions of color and pattern.

Paired with this work is a small painting in which the centralized form has been pushed into complete abstraction with thick impasto.

As in his Legends paintings, small - scale works that employ legible symbols and graphic relationships as linguistic antecedent, Bosmans translates the mythic signification of these cultural relics into plastic materiality through facsimile and abstraction.