Sentences with phrase «main painting movements»
The result is a condensed and effortless journey through the main painting movements of the last century - from 1960s color field painting, to Latin American geometric abstraction, minimalism, pop, and street art, depending on the day - to - day order of business at the shop.
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A protagonist of the dynamic New York art scene of the 1980s, and founder of the seminal Index magazine, he gained recognition as one of the main champions of the neo-geo movement with his geometric paintings rendered in intense fluorescent Day - Glo acrylic paint and Roll - a-Tex texture additive.
PORT CLYDE, Maine — Kenneth Noland, one of the main proponents of the rigorously abstract Color Field painting movement in the 1950s, has died of cancer.
One of Minimalism's main chroniclers, the art historian (and Greenberg protegé) Michael Fried, explained the movement's conceptual concerns in his seminal 1967 essay «Art and Objecthood» by saying that its practitioners saw painting as «an art on the verge of exhaustion, one in which the range of acceptable solutions to a basic problem — how to organize the surface of the picture — is severely restricted....
Exploring 20th century art and its influences world - wide, Entwistle (New York, main) will show tribal sculptures side by side with post war Japanese paintings of the Gutai and Informel movements; while Axel Vervoordt (Antwerp, main) will curate a rare solo presentation of Masatoshi Masanobu, a significant artist from Gutai's second wave.
This sense of movement mainly applies to the works hanging in the cavernous main room of the exhibition, where one finds 16 large oil paintings encrusted with pebbledash, a crude sort of cement composed of shells and sand that is used for building in Rees's native Wales.
The power of words — slogans, graffiti, signs, newspaper stories — and the interpretive space opened up between their transmission and reception are explored in works such as Homage to the Walls of Athens 1941 - 19..., 1959, by Vlassis Caniaris (1928 - 2011), a palimpsest of sacking, wax and cloth saturated with whitewash plaster in which we see fragmentary hand - painted letters — including the letter E, for Eleftheria (freedom), for Ellás (Greece), for EAM, the National Liberation Front, the main movement of the Greek Resistance during the Axis occupation during World War II.
The numbers of the clock are painted red, the main color of the Chinese flag, while the pneumatic tubes that power the movement of the clock are yellow, white, red, and blue, the colors of Tibetan prayer flags.
We will be covering all the main movements of painting from this period, including Impressionism, Art Nouveau, Expressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, and lots more.
The paintings on view in the main lobby are representative of these movements and of the works that Denise Green would have encountered in mainstream galleries and museums when she arrived in New York in 1969.
The recent resurrection of abstract art and color field painting can definitely be seen as part of the revival trends in contemporary art practices and certainly as one of the main features of postmodernism, dominated by the appropriational spirit and constant recycling of the old art movements.
Irish Art History (from 3300 BCE) A guide to the main movements of painting, sculpture and architecture on the island of Ireland.
The power of words — slogans, graffiti, signs, newspaper stories — and the interpretive space opened up between their transmission and reception are explored in works such as Homage to the Walls of Athens 1941 - 19..., 1958, by Vlassis Caniaris (1928 — 2011), a palimpsest of sacking, wax and cloth saturated with whitewash plaster in which we see fragmentary hand - painted letters — including the letter E, for Eleftheria (freedom), for Ellás (Greece), for EAM, the National Liberation Front, the main movement of the Greek Resistance during the Axis occupation during World War II.
This involves the introduction of a main figural element as subject matter, painted with oils or acrylics, and fine detail added with pen and ink, creating a sense of shadow and movement, with hidden figures and symbols.
Initially, the main focus of the movement was literature but this rapidly broadened to encompass painting, sculpture and other forms of contemporary visual art.