Sentences with phrase «literal creation of the works»

Muniz challenges the viewer to look at these historic paintings through a new lens, focusing the attention on the literal creation of the works and the richness and purity of each colour used.

Not exact matches

In the Creation series, Furnas» technique integrates wholly with concept, as his method of pouring paint along a grooved surface on the canvas introduces gravity into the work in a physical and literal sense, as the imagery depicts the sequence of events leading to the Fall of Man.

This impasto «surface interference» also recalls Stingel's creation of inscribed or imprinted surfaces in abstract works, whether the seminal gauze paintings, Styrofoam reliefs, or the literal fragments of trodden carpet that he has transposed onto walls.

In his Creation series, for example, Furnas» technique integrates wholly with concept, as his method of pouring paint along a grooved surface on the canvas introduces gravity into the work in a physical and literal sense, while the imagery depicts the sequence of events leading to the Fall of Man.

And this literal and metaphoric space seems to be the real subject of Thomas» work, which asks us not just to imagine an alternative art history filled with faces of color but also to envision the equitable creation of black masterpieces now and in years to come.

Working through conceptual constructs including the new, the banal, and the sublime, he has taken his work from its literal, deadpan beginnings in readymades to baroque creations that extol innocence, beauty, sexuality, and happiness in confounding combinations of abstraction, figuration, sumptuous effect, and pure spectacle.