Full of pentimenti (traces of previous compositions),
her large figurative paintings are based on a process of trial and error.
One aspect of early renaissance painting that I found inspiring was the use of repeating decorative elements in the backgrounds of
the large figurative paintings.
It represents a major change of tack for the artist, whose last show comprised
large figurative paintings, demonstrating a remarkable agility and versatility.»
In the»80s Fischl's
large figurative paintings, aggressive in their confrontation with the viewer, began to receive attention.
I would never have expected this, having seen
her large figurative paintings in the past!
The important thing was I realized that there wasn't
any large figurative painting that I thought was that interesting.
This large figurative painting by American painter Geri Eubanks in the realist style; similar to Edward Hopper, but also has some traces of Amedeo Modigliani through the portrayal of...
Not exact matches
His fantastical
figurative paintings command more than $ 300,000 for the
larger canvases, he said.
Opening at Mana Contemporary in Jersey City on Saturday, May 10 and continuing to August 1, 2014, the exhibition will present work from Resnick's entire six - decade career, including a rare 1937 portrait; quintessential Abstract Expressionist
paintings from the 1940s and»50s; a selection of the
large allover
paintings of the 1960s through 1980s for which Resnick is best known; and a group of late
figurative works.
The second half of his solo exhibition includes a series of collaborative
figurative sculptures — papier - mâché legs outfitted in Riepenhoff's pants and shoes holding
large - scale
paintings by artists from Milwaukee, Chicago, New York, and Atlanta, including:
Unlike his
figurative work, these
paintings are
larger in scale and made using a much different technique, utilizing a broom to
paint and later flooding the surfaces with chlorine and water.
The exhibition presents
large - scale oil
paintings that are
figurative, psychologically imbued, beautifully rendered, and wonderfully sublime by one of the most significant Realist painters of his generation.
Often zigging when the established art world zagged, Wiley began creating
large, unctuous
paintings inspired by the Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figuration movements of the time, only to swiftly move away from them in the late»60s to develop his cartoonish
figurative style, which waned in popularity as Minimalist and Conceptual art became fashionable.
Eric Fischl made his reputation in the 1980s with
large - scale
figurative oil
paintings depicting ambiguous, erotically charged scenarios set in the American suburbs.
Wylie's bold,
large - scale
figurative paintings draw on ancient and folk art, such as Mexican street art and contemporary Egyptian Hajj
painting, as well as art history and film.
Figurative paintings signal the subject on the canvas, while also alluding to
larger concepts like identity, history, and colonialism.
He
painted large - scale
figurative allegories and numerous self - portraits.
The exhibition, which opened yesterday, includes five
large - scale hyper - color
figurative paintings and eight monochromatic watercolor
paintings.
Moore (1953 - 2002) is best known for
large, highly detailed
figurative paintings filled with fantastic and symbolic images.
The Last
Painting of the Century (1999) and Ultrazoomazipzamapopdeluxa (1998), two
large acrylic, oil, and spray
paint works, use
figurative and abstract elements to represent energy, motion, and the relationship between reality and imagination, freedom and control.
Artists from Istanbul represented in Double Crescent are Hale Tenger, whose edgy assemblage works, addressing issues of gender and identity, have been exhibited at the biennials in Saõ Paolo, Johannesburg and Istanbul; Ali Kazma, whose powerful videos of people at their occupations have been shown at the Istanbul Biennial; Ayşe Erkmen, whose witty architectural interventions have been featured at Art Basel, the Hamburger Bahnhof and the Sharjah Biennial; Gülsün Karamustafa, a multimedia artist whose research - based installations on subjects such as nomads and refugees have been shown at Documenta, the Salzburger Kunstverein and the Walker Art Center and Nazım Ünal Yılmaz whose
large - scale
figurative paintings have been exhibited at the Kunsthaus Stade in Germany and Contemporary Istanbul.
His early work was
figurative but he moved towards abstraction from the late 1960s onwards, and is renowned for his
large - scale
paintings saturated with colour.
The
paintings are
figurative and
large in scale and scope, with subjects often drawn from mythology and biblical images.
David Uessem is a German painter and illustrator known for his
large - scale photorealistic portraits and
figurative paintings.
The 2014 installment will feature over 40 artworks ranging in medium and style from Marna Shopoff's
large scale, multi-panel, architecturally - abstract
paintings on canvas to Aaron Thomas Roth's metaphysical,
figurative, heat - transfer collages on paper.
The three
large paintings in the exhibition mark Whitten's turn away from the overtly
figurative to a form of subliminal figuration.
October 15 Julie Heffernan is known for her lush and sensuous
large - scale
figurative (and still life)
paintings that at first glance seem to have stepped out of either the Italian or Spanish Renaissance or 17th century Dutch genre still - life or grand manner landscape
painting.
«It was an honor... The variety of submissions was impressive, ranging from intimate
figurative drawings to
large - scale abstract
paintings and from sculptural constructions to gallery - sized installation work.
Also, we had Leon Golub, who did his
large, partially untreated canvases, and then we went from Arnulf Rainer to [Gérard] Gasiorowski, to Raoul De Keyser, who was then still alive and making these amazing abstract
paintings, to Robert Ryman, to Malcolm Morley — from conceptual to abstract to
figurative — to On Kawara, to Gerhard Richter, who reunites all these dimensions, to Dick Bengtsson, a tricky forgotten Swedish artist who died young, to Ed Ruscha, to Niele Toroni.
After a twenty year career as a
figurative painter, I began
painting abstractly two years ago and have been conflicted about it ever since, thanks in
large measure to the state of the art world.
Katz's brightly colored,
large - scale
figurative and landscape
paintings are rendered in a flat style that oftentimes resembles the aesthetics of the everyday visual culture commonly found in advertising and cinema — a feature that regularly linked Alex to the norms of Pop art despite the fact his work predates this movement by a relatively big margin.
[16] He began to make
large, gestural
paintings which combined
figurative and abstract imagery.
Elena is an original,
large one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by artist José Higuera.
Rarely do these commissions make any kind of
larger statement about American art, but last fall, when Barack Obama selected Kehinde Wiley — a
figurative painter who deploys the techniques, poses and patterns of the grand tradition of Baroque European
paintings to portray contemporary black and brown men he finds on the street — to
paint his official portrait for the Smithsonian, it at least reflected the Obamas» well - developed connections to the world of culture.
- Peter Doig1 British / Canadian artist Peter Doig stands in a position seemingly riddled with contradictions: straddling national identities; employing a medium (photography) historically thought to lead to the eventual disappearance of his own medium (
painting); and working within a continuum of
large scale
figurative and landscape oil
paintings.
Patterns In Nature is an original,
large one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by artist Lazaro Hurtado.
God Is Vibration is an original,
large one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by artist Lazaro Hurtado.
The exhibitions central work is a
large scale
figurative painting titled «Bedroom Wall».
Gor»S Battle is an original,
large one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by artist Gevorg Avagyan.
Flower Field Sm 1 is an original,
large one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by artist Peter Nottrott.
Yossifor's 2010 show at Galerie Anita Beckers in Frankfurt, Germany, featuring
figurative work made during her residency at Frankfurter Kunstverein and in
large part as an exploration of her deeply felt connection to German Expressionist
painting, was her last body of identifiably
figurative work.
Rebecca Campbell (b. 1970) is known for her startling
figurative paintings of children and individuals but her 2009 solo show Poltergeist included a number of
large scale installations that directly drew on her childhood.
Do nt Let It Get The Next Generation is an original,
large one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by artist Lazaro Hurtado.
The
paintings include
large, textured, stained, all - over canvas creations like Schwabacher's Antigone I, from 1958, a 51 x 82 1/4 inch canvas of blood red, ochre, black, blue, gray and white markings that is a
figurative abstraction of the Greek myth.
Man And The Universe (Love) is an original,
large one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by artist Teimuraz Kharabadze.
The sculpture is a translation of Katz's signature style of
large, glamorous,
figurative paintings of close ups of people's faces inspired by television, cinema and billboard images.
Life is an original,
large one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by artist Lazaro Hurtado.
Smiles is an original,
large one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by artist Lazaro Hurtado.
With one
large painting done in his unmistakable palette and clean geometric style, we get his notable moniker THR (The Human Race, a graff crew from the 1980's) executed in neon orange alongside a prismatic vase and
figurative head.
Conceptual pieces and
large installations were prominent, while
painting, especially
figurative work, seemed exhausted.