Sentences with phrase «inventive forms and color»

Kohler writes: «The warmth in Davidson's paintings is both related to the strange and inventive forms and color ideas they contain and to subtle decisions such as repainting by hand edges that were initially made using tape.

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John Hoyland (b. 1934, Sheffiled, United Kingdom; d. 2011) was one of Britain's leading abstract painters, renowned for his bold use of color and inventive forms.
The primary clinch of this achievement is Stockholder's sensibility, which permeates all of the chosen works and follows a set of necessary prescriptions: the form must in some way be related to the readymade; the formal palette of the work must be intentional (either works are steadfastly the natural color of the material, or the artists» chosen colors directly relate to the concept of the piece); and above all the approach must be inventive, but avoid novelty.
Reduced to simplified geometric forms and colors inspired by their namesake, these painted wood works created just before his death are a poignant testament to an inventive and dedicated artist who, despite little recognition from critics or the public, strove to perfect his art until the end.
Renowned for his inventive interplay of line, dot, and color, Roy Lichtenstein (1923 — 1997) shaped a new form of fine art.
★ Ron Nagle: «Five O'Clock Shadow» (through Oct. 24) This large and stunning exhibition of the bonsai - size sculptures of Mr. Nagle — whose chief medium is glazed clay — shows off his inventive way of contrasting colors, forms and textures in ways both seductive and slightly that evoke food, furniture, body parts, spindly succulents and oozing drips of blood, chocolate, motor oil or just glaze.
Brown's paintings deliver biting commentary on the Gulf War, the HIV / AIDS pandemic, and the Savings & Loan industry collapse and bailout through inventive use of luminous color, silhouetted figures, stylized natural forms, and dramatic shifts of scale and perspective.
Warping, twisting, and knotting her constructed canvases, she transformed painting's conventions with her vivid colors, boldly inventive forms, and shaped, constructed, multi-paneled canvases.
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