Sentences with phrase «like drip painting»

Not exact matches

After a few yards, Kool kneels and points to blotches of stone that seem to drip like a bad paint job into the cliff's thin horizontal layers of stone.

It also took small rusty spots off of light fixtures, paint off of a toilet bowl (that I had dripped there years prior) and made my kitchen sink shine like new.

Taking a rather punk attitude toward their musical flavoring, they've painted a portrait of «70s groove landscapes with psychedelic effects dripping off the strings with vocals that sound both dream - like and otherworldly.

Like many French colonial cities, Vientiane is characterised by broad, often leafy boulevards, a riverside promenade, creaking colonial mansions painted in sun - bleached tropical hues and mod 1960's era villas with large gardens dripping in bougainvillea.

Take the ink you spray, which drips gloriously from each surface (glimmering like gloss, it almost burns the nostrils with its freshly laid, acrid paint shine).

Secondly, I would like to propose what I think is a fresh, if not in fact entirely new, way of looking at the lines, forms and spaces of the classic drip paintings.»

Like Krasner's «Little Image» paintings, they eschew the big, swashbuckling gestures of textbook Abstract Expressionism in favor of a wiry sgraffito (or occasionally, in Krasner's case, a thin and tightly controlled drip).

When you look at works such as Sobel's untitled 1944 painting shown, the temptation is not to see the vegetation like drip pattern blending with the figure as much as to see the dripped paint obscuring the figure — just as circumstances conspired to obscure the figure of Janet Sobel for more than half a century.

Her politics changed from being subtle — the way a rough, concrete shell with rosy insides hints at a heartbroken landscape — to hitting the viewer over the head with dripping red paint, photos of lower Manhattan covered in dust, and titles like «Oil XI.»

In the biggest, most dizzying painting, she lays foundation with meandering blue, flat and sliced like the remains of a cut - paper project, and inundates it with drips, swipes, and scrawls, each section offering a new tension.

She defined that process as the drama touched off when an artist puts his or her brush to canvas, or when, like Jackson Pollock, he hurls or lets the paint drip or splatter down onto the canvas from an outstretched arm.

The shroud - like darkness of these canvases and the white paint drips in the foreground suggest crying or mourning.

Someday, for instance, I'd like to see Janet Sobel's 1944 drip paintings — admired by Pollock and which Greenberg would later cite as the first instance of» all - over» painting — placed within an Abstract Expressionist context.

Her woven tracery pops off the canvas, less like Pollock than Janet Sobel, who has claims both to inventing drip painting and to outsider art.

Triple Action / Tear Production / Hydrophobic Effect (2017) by Ala Dehghan is an extraordinarily poignant piece — its eyes literal slits torn out of the black mesh fabric, its spray painted pupils dripping and gazing unblinking into eternity, and the strips of mylar running down like crocodile tears reflect the onlooker, distorted and mutated.

More cartoon - like faces peer through many of the drip paintings.

Rounding out the exhibition are paintings by Sally Ko, in which she creates melting, deconstructed, plastic - like surfaces, which contrary to the title of the exhibition, almost resemble acid drips.

This extra-extra-large pizza, on the other hand, drips with wall power to spare, with pepperoni made from painted canvas and other toppings, like olives and onions, astonishingly created purely out of built - up paint.

The Parrish show also includes one of Dubuffet's great «texturologies» from the mid»50s: a painting that, like Pollock's drip paintings from a few years earlier, appears to be completely abstract.

His drip paintings are monumental, large and complex, just like the country itself some would say, and a fine example of that is the 1952 Number 11.

The paintings she made in 1960 don't look anything like that: They're like de Koonings and Giacomettis with their flesh dripping, and their eyes gouged out.

When she exits the wall looks stained, like sheets, or a drip painting.

Just like Jackson Pollock in his drip paintings or Gerhard Richter in his abstract canvases produced with a squeegee, Bradford employs methods of chance in his work.

The lines that she draws out of crocheted fiber drip down like running paint, turning the rooms into an abstract painting that the public can move through, sit in, or even crawl under.

The main room feels overwhelming in scale, full of over-sized and crudely modeled ceramic sculptures, towering red dripping sculptures that look like some sort of giant animal's tendons freshly ripped from its body, and spray - painted canvases hanging on the walls.

The weave spreads loosely but thoroughly, like an «all - over» painting,» gathering to accentuate a few central horizontals and verticals, before finding thicker nodes almost like drips.

From 1960 to 1963 she executed her famous Tirs (Shoot) pieces, which drip like Pollocks but which de Saint Phalle produced by shooting a rifle at balloons of colorful paint mounted on white canvases.

In a large single room of David Zwirner's 19th street gallery, she's arranged nine concrete sculptures; two discrete groups of mannequins, one arranged around a living room set; a 10 - foot tower of MDF (medium - density fiberboard) boxes and paint drips; and two more towers covered in mirror foil, like disco retreads of the old World Trade Center.

Peter Doig's paintings capture moments of the everyday with a dream - like tranquility altered through the use of staining, dripping, stippling, and a vibrant range of electric, almost hallucinatory, colors.

At the company's Brooklyn preschool, which follows an arts - based curriculum, children learn the basics, like colors, shapes, counting, and vocabulary, but do so through works of art — like Jackson Pollock drip paintings, the Metropolitan Museum of Art's unicorn tapestries, Vivaldi's Four Seasons, or the Broadway musical Bring in» da Noise, Bring in» da Funk.

It is from these thick impasto - like layers of paint, alongside billowing clouds of glitter and lengthy drips of enamel that Mocquet's imagery is born.

Large scale oil paintings dripping in paint and medium encapsulate the whole canvas in grid like nature.

The works illustrate a kaleidoscope like pattern in the individual paint drips, making the paintings fascinating from both up - close and afar.

In Slow Storm (2017), grey circular strokes spiral, tornado - like, in the canvas's upper right corner, grabbing paint from earlier layers while dripping onto patches of raw canvas.

The painting Knowledge of Good & Evil is a good example: a cell - like shape with an image of an embryonic figure (just a thick drip of paint) contained in a nucleus that looks like a dark field of stars.

In the 1970s she was known for her room - sized installations and later, influenced by the equally vanguard John Cage and Agnes Martin, she struck upon a method of poured painting, where she dripped paint onto paint, creating waterfall - like giant canvases which were stoic and imposing, suspended in time.

He intensely enjoys contemplating painting tropes, teasing out the clichéd meaning in painterly incidents like drips, spills, and spatter.

As I work, I follow detours and choose contingencies within a syntax of stripes, planes, paint drips, abrasions, and stains, and trompe l'oeil supports that act like small prosthetics within the pictorial space.

So I built armatures on the walls so drip paintings are not like before painted hanging right on the wall.

The drips and washes that so vividly recall the liquid state of the paint as it leaves the brush are most aptly visible in the perfect summer painting, Pool, which uses four panels of Dura - lar paper (like vellum) on which she has drawn more than painted the delicate tracery of plants, layered over a firm painting of a pool edged in a blue crosshatch pattern, the most representational moment in the show.

Individual drips of color hum alongside one another like vibrating strings, while rivulets and delicate lattice - like interruptions in thicker curtains of paint reveal layers beneath them and obfuscate others.

Evoking Lynda Benglis «s pigmented polyurethane foam pieces from the late 1960s and 70s and Carolanna Parlato's 2010 poured paintings, Godward drips, pours and splashes skeins of brightly colored foam and paint, embedding objects in the ooze, like dinosaurs trapped in a rainbow - colored tar pit.

Following the pioneering «drip» paintings of Jackson Pollock, artists like Willem de Kooning, Mark Rothko and Barnett Newman developed their own distinct visual vocabularies.

His varied output includes 18 - foot - tall phallic «stalagmites» dripping with seemingly viscous urethane; rough - hewn ceramics with primordial glazes; paintings done with Robitussin - red nail polish or graffiti - like spray - paint; sculptures of smudged and scratched white minimalist forms; bus - sized cages on wheels; and videos of frustrated male pornstars masturbating to no end.

Other paintings, like Mother & Children (1951), are closer to Pollock's drip paintings.

For Pat Steir's large - scale paintings Dusk (2007) and The Dark (2007) are examples of her specific technique, using the process of dripping to create a delicate interwoven curtain - like surface texture.

The Abstract Expressionist, Jackson Pollock, is most well - known for his large - scale «all - over» paintings that he painted by laying raw canvases on the floor and pouring house paint directly from cans or dripping it from sticks while engaged in almost dance - like rhythmical movement around the canvas.

The poured abstraction is ostensibly sleek, but look closer: beneath the enamel - like surface (she uses acrylic), there's a tangible network of drips and pools — forever - to - be-unseen paintings giving shape to the one before your eyes.

Combining bright colour and splatter - and - drip paint handling, they are bastard offspring of American Abstract Expressionism and Pop, but finish up looking like neither.

«So what she did, and this was the era of abstract expressionists — so you think of, like, Jackson Pollock, who was slightly older than her, you know, putting his canvases on the floor and then dripping paint on it with his great drip paintings,» Morris says.