Sentences with phrase «low painting traditions»

Given Schutz's absorption of high and low painting traditions, her zany imagination and freedom with the medium, we'd be in fine hands if she were the last painter.

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For his second solo show COME OUT 2 SHOW THEM at Lichtundfire in the Lower East Side, New York - based artist Christopher Stout created a series of abstract minimalist paintings informed by the traditions of Western Reductivistism and the Japanese philosophy of wabi - sabi.

It provides a sustained consideration of the artist's relationship to the tradition of Japanese painting and his facility in straddling high and low, ancient and modern, eastern and western, commercial and high art.

The finished works, which he considers to be paintings, refer to high art, low art, the domestic arts, Pollock, Klee and indigenous traditions of art making.

Second, in contrast to many of the traditions of fine art painting but firmly in keeping with Dada philosophy, he believed that art could be made out of anything, no matter how low - brow or trivial.

If the Arte Povera movement challenged established art conventions through its use of found or «low» materials, and if abstract expressionism was in many ways a tradition of American hegemony during the Cold War and the ultimate in «high art seriousness» as practitioners confronted the sublime and the subconscious in their energetic output, Scott's paintings are a strange hybrid of both.

This living space interprets the tradition by hanging an elongated profile alongside a low lying fire place, industrial metal framed windows and modern, matte black paint.