The exhibition will include previously unseen studies and drawings and provide a new understanding of the work of one of Britain and Portugal's most
loved figurative artists.
Not exact matches
At the same time I have a real
love of
figurative artists who construct their pictures with a sense of rigor: Piero, or more recently Euan Uglow or Balthus.
Along with Stettheimer, who is an obvious reference point, I was reminded of Peter Dean, who was a member of the Rhino Horn group, as well as Bob Thompson —
figurative artists who packed a composition with stuff and
loved to jam color next to color.
At the time, I imagined that our nonrepresentational, process - or - performance - based, and conceptual art would save Chicago from a group of
artists whom I now
love, the
figurative surrealists — Jim Nutt, Roger Brown, Christina Ramberg, Gladys Nilsson, and Jeff Koons's teacher Ed Paschke — known as Chicago Imagists.
Divine
Love is an original, one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by
artist Laurentiu Dimisca.
Man And The Universe (
Love) is an original, large one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by
artist Teimuraz Kharabadze.
Mother»S
Love is an original, one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by
artist Najmaddin Huseynov.
Love Flying is an original, large one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by
artist Hildegarde Handsaeme.
Love Story is an original, one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by
artist Laurentiu Dimisca.
The Lovers Of
Love is an original, large one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by
artist Laurentiu Dimisca.
So those two are really important, and then there are all of the
figurative artists that I
love, because I think of myself as a
figurative painter.
Free
Love is an original, one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by
artist Laurentiu Dimisca.
Love is an original, one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by
artist Najmaddin Huseynov.
Love is an original, large one - of - a-kind
figurative painting signed by
artist Najmaddin Huseynov.
Using
figurative representation and playful geometric abstraction, Brooklyn - based
artist Ted Lawson is someone who
loves to combine digital technology — such as 3D printing — with traditional art methods to create organic fine art as well as large - scale sculptures that explore humanity.
The
figurative painter Frank Auerbach is widely - regarded as one of Britain's best
loved living
artists, his intense working methods and uncompromising attitude to his own work have made him a celebrated exponent of painting in the 21st century.
Connections to Matisse, of course, are abundant and obvious in the inhabited spaces of Diebenkorn's
figurative work, especially in the strong collection of drawings on view; both
artists loved to draw, and Diebenkorn, like Matisse, had a great feeling for grays, even if he worried over his lack of the French
artist's long cultivation of the figure.
First and foremost a
figurative artist («my favourite subjects are people and animals»), Cassidy
loves painting people involved in activities like music, dancing, theatre and the circus («I try to capture the energy of a moment during a performance»).
More significantly, she was able to unmask taboos around sex, pain,
love, and mental health with her raw, candid work — and influence generations of both
figurative and abstract
artists in the process.
Sotheby's led the way with a fine group of paintings by School of London
artists —
figurative painters associated with Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud during the post-war years, who combined a gritty realism with a
love of thick paint.
Humour, sadness, elation, depression; pathos, ebullience, turbulence;
love, hate, attraction, revulsion; pointing, pushing, pulling, cavorting; turning, tossing, tumbling, twisting; rock and roll, victory and defeat; all the elements, in fact, of intense human interaction and drama that were once the province of
figurative art, particularly
figurative painting — where they formed the pretext upon which was built a profound diversity of imaginative visual constructs — are seemingly no longer at the behest of
figurative art, which languishes in states of mock - academia or faux - avant - gardism, by turns bathetic, mundane or grotesque... all that human content is now, surprisingly but necessarily, the prerogative of the abstract
artist.
He
loved to talk and would share with me his experiences with Fernand Léger, Hans Hofmann and the
Figurative Artists Alliance in New York.