Sentences with phrase «kind of abstraction getting»

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The kind of sexually explicit, almost brutally blunt portraiture seems about as far from abstraction as you can get.

Of Gray's paintings, New York Times critic Ken Johnson wrote that «his stroke is relaxed, but exacting» and described Gray's concerns and «all - over abstractions as a kind of primordial, peaceable kingdom, as far from the frenetic hard - edged modernity of New York City as one could geOf Gray's paintings, New York Times critic Ken Johnson wrote that «his stroke is relaxed, but exacting» and described Gray's concerns and «all - over abstractions as a kind of primordial, peaceable kingdom, as far from the frenetic hard - edged modernity of New York City as one could geof primordial, peaceable kingdom, as far from the frenetic hard - edged modernity of New York City as one could geof New York City as one could get.

The next time I stood in the same museum having a crucial experience with reductive abstraction, I was looking at Ellsworth Kelly's famous five color spectrum piece in the 1996 show called, «Abstraction in the Twentieth Century: Total Risk, Freedom, Discipline,» and all of a sudden I was totally getting it, realizing for the first time how to internalize this kind of reductive painting as a sophisticated, wittyabstraction, I was looking at Ellsworth Kelly's famous five color spectrum piece in the 1996 show called, «Abstraction in the Twentieth Century: Total Risk, Freedom, Discipline,» and all of a sudden I was totally getting it, realizing for the first time how to internalize this kind of reductive painting as a sophisticated, wittyAbstraction in the Twentieth Century: Total Risk, Freedom, Discipline,» and all of a sudden I was totally getting it, realizing for the first time how to internalize this kind of reductive painting as a sophisticated, witty statement.