Sentences with phrase «larger modernist tradition»

How might we consider Hammons's installation within a larger modernist tradition — both as represented at SFMO - MA and in the art world at large?

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Second, we subdivided the three largest traditions (white evangelicals, mainliners, and Catholics) into «modernist» and «traditionalist» categories, using combinations of beliefs, behaviors, and belonging peculiar to each tradition.

Unlike the black - and - white formats of the ink portraits of the 1960s, the large paintings revisit traditions of modernist painting such as the checkerboard works of Piet Mondrian and the Alphabet paintings of Jasper Johns while depicting everyday speech in a variety of color palettes.

The group's members worked in a wide variety of styles, though in large part within the tradition of modernist abstraction, and in media including oil painting, collage, printmaking and watercolor.

In the same tradition of great painters who settled in the Hamptons during the winter months to work without interruption and take advantage of the large spaces and one of the most beautiful lights of the Northeast (Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning and Robert Motherwell are just a few who come to mind), Kawai and her husband, photographer Justin Waldron, set camp in a modernist - style home and adjacent studio in East Hampton.

In jarring juxtapositions of contemporary, modernist and retro - futuristic motifs within classical landscape compositions, Ged Quinn's large scale paintings combine anachronistic references to art and literature with the strong traditions of landscape and still - life painting.