Sentences with phrase «layer upon»

With her oil works, she resists the urge to dunk her canvas directly into the paint, and makes up for it instead with her thick and supple strokes layer upon layer.
And we gain what Schoorel works with us to create through layer upon layer of ground and color: a «new sense of space.»
«I found that by building layer upon layer, obscuring the image and uncovering it again through different media, huge discoveries were made.
The surface of each form has been meticulously, painstakingly, covered by layer upon layer of colored enamel paint, and they sit boldly upon plinths constructed from stacked cardboard boxes painted white.
With this most recent body of work at VENUS LA, he begins his process by designing a rigorous order and color scheme for the paint, which he applies layer upon layer onto a base.
Even the most precise drawings in this exhibition retain traces of erasure, errant lines, and layer upon layer of surface marking.
this current series highlights the study of self - destruction through concept, which employs mixed media experimentation - bringing the outside in, and taking the inside out - and the proverbial utilization of creation in order to catalyze and precipitate destruction, layer upon layer, textures emerge, as reconstruction ensues.
Here, Cahill builds imagery by developing layer upon layer of psychedelic hues that give the final surfaces a disquieting buzz.
So comfortable is the viewer that he / she continues to draw closer until the ordinariness deflates, wherein each object and image unravels and layer upon layer of contradiction and ambiguity is gradually exposed.
In another line of inquiry, the fixed technical image becomes a base layer upon which a construction of the self is built in response.
Logan Hicks is a New York based artist best known for his signature style of creating photorealistic imagery using layer upon layer of stencils.
It's a feeling that was made all the more vivid by the noticeable aroma of layer upon layer of oil paint.
In past work, the paint more dramatically creased, pinched, and folded as the artist piled layer upon layer of oil skins on the canvas, further abstracting the image.
He starts painting, building up from a background layer upon which he places daubs of colour.
Pouring paint in layer upon layer of translucent color, Quinones gradually gives up the urge for total control during her painterly process, allowing chance to play a hand.
In his recent exhibition, we see intense ultramarine blue with gold leaf beside brilliant yellows over crusty earth tones, built up layer upon layer.
In this new collection of work, Michael renders an inspiring vibrancy that unfolds layer upon layer through each evocative corridor.
«The Stylist» features a simply drawn woman up front, with layer upon layer of oil paint in the background; it's as if Gendel used the material itself to build up emotional or spiritual complexity....
Ryan Sullivan's monumental drip paintings March 8, 2014 - April 15, 2014, 2014, and Untitled, 2014, build layer upon layer of paints (oil, enamel, lacquer, latex and synthetic polymer paint) to create a three - dimensional relief surfaces.
Taking graphite to stone, Seiden traces over naturally occurring marble veins, building layer upon layer of marks until the marble has been adorned with a second skin, cloaking one of art's most elevated materials with arguably the most basic.
In these new paintings, «layer upon layer of translucent paint has taken over the roles once played by the dots.
Titled The Pain of Others (No 1), (No 2) and (No 3), (2017) their inky backgrounds are covered with layer upon layer of large - scale stamped words, all English, but almost entirely illegible.
Using layer upon layer of metal leaf and resin, Hyder's paintings shimmer with radiance and energy.
Between 1973 and 1974, he moved from sprayed to poured and squeegeed surfaces, working the paint back and forth, up and down, layer upon layer, always in search of the perfect non-color, it seemed.
Within rigid parameters — unvarying materials and size — she conjures a progression of shapes and colours, building layer upon layer of seemingly spontaneous geometry until the work reaches its culmination: an abstract arrangement in perfect tension.
His most recent body of work is composed of layer upon layer of ombré squiggles created through single brush strokes.
Laying out layer upon layer, they create an impossible amount of dimensions that connect to make a universe that is like a sea of multi-faceted, independent worlds.
Smith's abstract and ghostly paintings reveal layer upon layer of history.
By painting layer upon layer of whites and off - whites over silkscreened elements used in previous works — monochrome forms taken from reproductions, enlargements of details of photographs, screens, and polaroids of his own paintings — he accretes the surface of his pressurized paintings while apparently voiding their very substance.
Stand out works for us were those of Charles Clary (pictured above) who builds layer upon layer of meticulously hand cut and measured descending levels to build his structural compositions; Crystal Wagner — whose elaborate terrariums evoke a sense of wonder not just for the end result, but they carry an immediate level of «how does she do that?»
Layer upon layer, color upon color, the series is a variation on a playful theme.
Photographed in many cities across continents, the images merge to create an archetypal megacity of endless glass and steel grids, layer upon layer — uniformly resembling each other.
Using 15 shades that represent the full spectrum of visible light, his «Plexus A1» series took 10 days to complete with layer upon layer of polyester thread.
I employ ideas I've learned from the printmaking process by putting down layer upon layer, then wiping areas out to reveal the patina underneath.
The painting that Mr. Clapton is putting up for sale in November is similar stylistically to the one he sold last year — the surface has layer upon layer of paint applied with a squeegee until the surface has a watery depth to it — but it has more golden tones than the others.
Layer upon layer of shapes and color are applied, creating a tension between the varied surfaces.
The complementary oil colors are worked together on the canvas inch - by - inch, wet in wet, layer upon -LSB-...]
12 x 12 x 1.5 inches James O'Shea has been praised for years for his work as a colorist, producing layer upon l...
He utilizes layer upon layer to create this effect.
Smith has pushed her dots into amorphous shapes as layer upon layer builds and extends across the canvas» terrain, creating a dynamic composition that engages the eye to move and explore.
There are very beautiful moments in the work, when the materials dictate their own nature and play a part in creating the image: when the paints become mottled and pooled, when the pastels layer upon each other in an unexpected way, when the tyvek is cut so much to become a lacy scrim as it falls to the ground, like shadows cast from a tree.
Executed in oil on canvas from a digital image, the paintings incorporate layer upon layer of fine lines of colour to create architectural - like forms, suggestive of a dense, abstracted cityscapes.
The artist mills his own oil paint to build layer upon layer on canvas with a palette knife.
Layer upon layer builds and extends across the canvas» terrain, creating dynamic compositions that engage the eye to move and explore.
Built up from layer upon layer of biro and emulsion paint plastered onto canvas, the drawings contribute a setting of intimate vulnerability.
He comes closest to Sigmar Polke, his teacher, with primary colors, broader and lighter brushwork, breaks in the composition, and allusions all but buried in layer upon layer of abstraction.
Pollock's surfaces are no longer densely built up, layer upon layer, in tangled webs of multiple hues.
The two exhibited pieces, created in 2014 and titled Before 1989 We Kept The Bananas In The Closet, and Spaces Within (Separated from the Outside Air by Layer upon Layer of Protection), won the the illy Present Future Award 2015.
The process of revealing images, concerns a rigid, obsessive practice as the painter applies layer upon layer of paint at the same time of day, capturing a specific quality which reflects the ongoing progression of nature: the seasons, the weather and the amount of light available.
Each piece is made entirely of layer upon layer of acrylic paint.
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