Sentences with phrase «looser brushstrokes»

An intricate study of neutral colors and loose brushstrokes, this artwork creates an abstract image that beckons the viewer's imagination.
In its bright colors and loose brushstrokes, Schutz's work recalls cartoons or children's book illustrations, generating a strange contrast with the sinister circumstances it depicts.
Science - Fiction Expressionism is a term the artist coined to describe his painting practice in which dark humor meets with blazing colors and loose brushstrokes.
By the mid-1960s, Tworkov began to feel that abstract expressionism was losing «the exuberance that was a condition of [its] birth,» and the loose brushstrokes and color fields of his earlier style were replaced by his lifelong interest in mathematics and variations on geometric systems.
«He shocked his contemporaries with loose brushstrokes and vibrant colours,» says art critic Alastair Sooke as he walks through galleries at Tate Britain, an institution he describes as «the storehouse of Turner's artistic legacy».
Nares simulates in oil a gigantic loose brushstroke, as if he hopes to recover the loving calligraphy that Robert Rauschenberg had erased, Cy Twombly or Sol LeWitt had exorcised, Gerhard Richter had covered up with a squeegee, and Roy Lichtenstein had once parodied on the same scale.
Cassatt's work combined the light color palette and loose brushstroke of Impressionism with compositions influenced by Japanese art as well as by European Old Masters.
Through the influence of pop - culture, books, art history, but most importantly nature, Smith's abstract paintings are often created by minimalistic tools, such as loose brushstrokes in his Rain Paintings, or form camouflage - style patterns, resembling Andy Warhol's production, in his Tigres series.
Nay's loose brushstrokes focus on the abstract potential of color.
Using vibrant colors and loose brushstrokes, Pundyk paints from various photographs that capture particular moments of her past.
I break the clean - cut compositions or the so called «Op art» effect by adding loose brushstrokes, by placing hand carved wood panels in front of my «clean» wall paintings and my monochrome surfaces and thus break them with a rough gesture.
While the exhibition showcases the changes in Schifano's style over a short period, signs of continuity are still apparent: his loose brushstrokes, unusual materials, motifs which display and conceal the canvas, and preference for certain colours, in this exhibition cyan and terracotta.
She used energetic, loose brushstrokes to paint dynamic portraits of figures as diverse as the dancer and choreographer Merce Cunningham and President John F. Kennedy.
Through the figures that emerge from thick and loose brushstrokes, Eloyan successfully navigates the «joyously grotesque» — coined by Willem de Kooning in his response to his painting Woman I, 1950 - 52.
Her confident handling of paint and loose brushstrokes add up to evocative portraits which sometimes recall the work of canonical British painters such as Frank Auerbach or Lucian Freud, also represented in The New Art Gallery's collections.
For a painter whose loose brushstrokes and dreamy colors suggest a rather relaxed attitude, Heidi Hahn has an unexpectedly hyper - achieving resume that includes Cooper Union (BFA, 2006), Skowhegan (2010), Yale (MFA, 2014), and Yaddo (also 2014).
Using a bold palette of complementary colors and loose brushstrokes, Schwabacher's paintings are explorations of her own psyche.
However, unlike Pop artists such as Andy Warhol and James Rosenquist, Thiebaud worked from life, not from media images, and his engagement was evident in his loose brushstroke, whereas a hard - edge painting style, signifying mechanical reproduction, was preferred by many Pop artists.
Tworkov, who was born in Biala, Poland, in 1900, was a key member of the first generation of Abstract Expressionists, and in 1949 was a cofounder of the Eighth Street Club, which was one of the central meeting points of the movement, but later in his career he broke from the style, making geometric abstraction with conceptual underpinnings that still sometimes included loose brushstrokes.
I like the loose brushstroke approach of study paintings, but this one worked better with a darkened background.

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Painted in loose watercolor brushstrokes and pops of color, the artwork in Bathing Beauties creates a casual summertime feel.
Thus People (2000), 91 by 54 inches, for instance, shifts from reading as a loose net of brushstrokes to a depiction of dozens of human figures linked by their outstretched arms and legs.
It features a loose, pulsing welter of brushstrokes that coalesce into lush zones of breathing, blooming color.
The two works, each executed in different styles — the first loose in brushstroke, the second tight and precise — exude a resulting psychological content, and are stronger works among the many portraits that Neel would make in the following decades.
Cecily Brown's lush gestural oil paintings draw inspiration from old master paintings as well as contemporary, political - based imagery, hovering somewhere between abstraction and representation with her loose, painterly, blurred brushstrokes.
«One of the benefits of using the collage, one of its innate properties, was that in the original pieces of painted paper the brushstroke was often very obvious; loose and expressionistic and arbitrary,» says Davidson.
In geometric abstraction, doesn't it seem as though the brushstrokes are either masked and tightly drawn, or loose and drippy these days?
Drawing on the classical tradition of bourgeois European painting, Yiadom - Boayke inverts this staid style by placing dark - skinned subjects on her canvases, though her loose, blurred brushstrokes negate any traces of racial distinction.
His undertaking «to see people as they really are» was galvanised in the aftermath of 1989 events and, alert to the legacy of Chinese Socialist Realism, his compositions are painted with loose, casual brushstrokes and layered with meaning.
They mix loose, broad brushstrokes with patterns, such as tiles in mock perspectival recession.
Her paintings are high stakes and aesthetically dramatic pieces of fragmented narratives depicted in loose and masterly brushstrokes.
His undertaking «to see people as they really are» was galvanized in the turbulent years of the 1980s and, alert to the legacy of Chinese Socialist Realism, his compositions are painted with loose, casual brushstrokes and layered with meaning.
With this piece we developed a looser, more graphic style for the needlework with a mix of broad brushstroke style stitches and tightly clustered short seed stitching.
Clark's brushstrokes had been getting «bolder and looser, conceived by the artist as bearers of «energy and speed.
Fascinated by myth, fairytale, and melodrama, Bas uses a loose yet agitated brushstroke and a dark palette animated by passages of vibrant color and light to create his sumptuous images.
With loose, soft segments of color, his rectangles do not quite touch, allowing for glimpses of pigment underneath; his gestural brushstrokes work as historical markers, tracking his own emotional content of the abstractions.
This process allows for a surprisingly articulate and nuanced brushstroke that evokes, in places, a rudimentary photographic technique like cyanotype, and in others a more loose and painterly effect.
The paintings combine loose backgrounds, spray, and lifted brushstrokes that are painted on mylar, sprayed then peeled up and collaged onto the painting.
David Reed's paintings play fast and loose with the conventions of abstraction and representation — an exercise that could be very dull — but the luxurious, even brazen appeal of his seemingly flattened - out yet liquescent brushstrokes remains irresistibly seductive.
Consequently, her work is characterized by combining two opposing styles: loose, gestural brushstrokes, with sharp, geometric forms and patterns.
Titian used a looser, more abstract brushstroke that gave an unfinished quality to highly expressive effect, while Rodin, upon viewing Michelangelo's uncompleted sculptures, recognized the emotional power of leaving visible the emergence of form from raw material.
Indian Summer by Hal Mayforth Painting 24.0 x 26.0:: A colorful array of gestural brushstrokes on a loose acrylic background recalling an indian summer day in all it's glory.
Thick brushstrokes mark out black faces that stretch and oulge in works with acerbic titles such as Too Black for Words, and Loose Lips Sink Ships.
These works featured loose and versatile expressionist brushstrokes.
Typically composed of thin layers of acrylic and oil paint on panel board, her paintings employ a broad range of techniques, deftly shifting between stark graphic lines to loose washes and thickly rendered brushstrokes.
A talented artist who is known for his aggressive spots that he has been able to paint, as well as his loose and sometimes brushstroke style.
Seriously, this season we've seen a real move towards much looser pattern with designs that make their mark using ink blots, painterly brushstrokes and watercolour bleeds.
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