Sentences with phrase «largely abstract works»

Working predominantly in sculpture, Rothschild produces largely abstract works in both natural and industrial materials such as leather, paper, Plexiglas, wood and metal.
What are the connections between these works beyond the obvious — beyond the fact that these are largely abstract works and largely in the color black?
Made with Crown Point Press, the largely abstract works combine an array of intaglio techniques and explosive gestural marks.
Fishman will discuss her work which explores the relationship between the body and medicine by mixing optical patterns and vibrant colors with representational elements taken from pharmaceutical and scientific imaging systems in her largely abstract work.
For more than two decades, Fishman's largely abstract work in different media has explored the human relationship to science and medicine by mixing optical patterns with vibrant colors and representational elements taken from pharmaceutical and scientific imaging systems.

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Jonathan Anderson is a designer who works on clothing following an abstract agenda based largely on collages of many different elements.
Two portable walls roughly subdivide the gallery in half, with one side devoted largely to hyper - detailed and / or highly graphic works, and the other mainly to more loosely expressionistic and / or abstract pieces.
Through paint, collage, and sculpture, she is locating herself within three histories she has inherited — of being black, of being a woman, and of being an artist working within the largely white, chauvinistic modernist vocabulary of photocollage and abstract painting.
While these early works were largely abstract compositions - with squares of colour applied directly from the tube - she was interested in the immediate beauty of colour.
Their collection, largely comprising monochromatic works by artists such as Joseph Marioni, David Simpson, and Florence Pierce, augments the Gallery's already significant holdings of abstract art by fleshing out key areas.
She has exhibited in context of gay rights and Judaism, although the work remained largely abstract.
Case's work remains largely abstract, but not dogmatically so.
At the same time, knowing that African American artists had for years been largely expected to make works of social realism, and the ambition to make abstract works every bit as important as Helen Frankenthaler or Morris marked a equally revolutionary statement of artistic freedom, the abstractions of Bowling, Gilliam, Thomas and Ed Clark — who created shaped canvases, sweeping paint across them with push - brooms — are no less arresting.
All from this year, the works range in size from three to five feet in height and four to six feet in width, and each typically includes two largely abstract bodies, which seem to bend and twist improbably around various forms.
Culling paintings largely from the forties and fifties, the exhibition featured Still's abstract expressionist works.
Speaking of the figurative aspect of works that largely appear abstract, Kim has said, «I love a good abstract painting, but I'm often not interested in what people talk about when they talk about abstraction, so I prefer to apply my own content.»
Although largely focused on abstract forms, Nitegeka, as our reviewer points out, also makes a return to some figurative work in order to explicate his theme.
Largely I paint producing abstract work and portraits.
During his early career, Tucker worked primarily with steel and recycled wood to create abstract geometric figures that consist largely of negative space.
LARGELY KNOWN AS A WASHINGTON, D.C, - BASED ARTIST who dedicated herself to her practice full - time late in life, Alma Thomas (1891 - 1978) is recognized for her abstract compositions, exuberant works defined by rhythmic pattern and vibrant color.
Not bound by convention or definitions, the gallery presents innovative artists working in a broad variety of mediums whose works are largely characterised by a strong graphic and abstract visual language.
[3] By 1975, Blair was living in Belgium and, working in a largely abstract style, she had a solo show in Brussels.
His work, largely abstract, possesses, like Gary himself, a warmth and almost Buddha - like quality to them.
After moving to San Francisco, she largely abandoned figurative work in favor of the abstract.
Storm King president John P. Stern said that Zhang's work «adds a new international dimension» to the center's collection, which is largely composed of abstract sculptures by Western artists like David Smith, Alexander Calder, Louise Bourgeois, and Richard Serra.
Secretly co-authored by Stanton, Modern Painting: Its Tendency and Meaning reviews the major art movements of the previous century from Manet to Cubism, praises the work of Cézanne (still largely unknown in the United States), and predicts a time, soon to come, when an abstract art of pure color will supplant realism.
I knew about his work through reproductions of his abstract paintings seen in old art magazines and largely through the writings of Donald Judd.
Struggling to find the content at the heart of her largely abstract, conceptual work, Jones had what she calls her «artistic epiphany»: the realization that the music she was listening to as she drew or painted directly affected the marks she made.
Hard to Picture: A Tribute to Ad Reinhardt at Mudam musuem in Luxembourg focused on the artist's largely unexamined work as a published illustrator which ran parallel to his career as an abstract painter from the 1930s to the 1960s.
Continuing in a largely abstract style, in the 1960s Lewis painted a number of works dealing explicitly with issues of race and civil rights.
Whether it's because art historians have been put off by his urbane and privileged background, or have opted to focus on his famous series of paintings, Elegies to the Spanish Republic, the fact remains that Motherwell's early work and his evolution from surrealist vocabulary to the subdued abstract expression he later embraced has been largely ignored.
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