By emphasizing the act
of markmaking over its painterly support, Toroni helped erase the barrier between work and the gallery, an artistic spur to the last half - century of institutional critique.
Jennifer Long is part of a new group exhibition PROOF by 16 exciting printmakers known as THE COLLECTIVE who explore
markmaking on multiple surfaces.
Curators Katrin Bremermann, Erin Lawlor and Yifat Gat have assembled a handsome show featuring work by an international cohort of painters who invest fairly simple geometric
markmaking with substantial complexity.
But as we see in this video, Houshiary's work on canvas is built up through layers of pigment and
geometric markmaking.
Students are developing an understanding of tonal values and 3D forms and looking
at markmaking, and a range of tones and depth of tones.
Students to select an area with a view finder / close up and recored using white pencil on black sugar paper focus on line, tone and
markmaking when visually recording.
Using acrylic paint, he adapted and flattened the «gesture» of the 50s, underplaying its calligraphic potential and emphasising its similarity to
kindergarten markmaking.
In his new work, Kardon is exploring a few different approaches, each of them inventive and promising, such as his embrace of blocky
abstract markmaking, both in his figurative work and also as a primary element in a series of compelling abstract paintings such as the one pictured above.
In Suzanne Joelson «s confrontational new paintings the conflicting forces of order and disruption animate a lively hash of vinyl photographic banners, paint, patterning, hollow - core wood panels, broken bits of debris, fabrics, geometric sequencing, and
idiosyncratic markmaking.
I also always look at traditional arts from the South Pacific, and constantly neolithic and
chalcolithic markmaking and objects.
Lin's bold and
colorful markmaking with logographic and alphabetic elements is reminiscent of hieroglyphs, as well as musical scores, Chinese characters and calligraphy.
Attending the New York Studio School in the 1970s, Pensato found her signature style and subject matter early in her career, merging a drawing - heavy,
expressive markmaking - focused education with the pop culture figures that fascinated her in their form and content - such as the powerful image of Batman, with his ominous and formally striking mask.
As soon as I think I am going in one direction, say, going further with a variety of
staccato markmaking, I get the impulse to work more linearly again.
Utilizing his remarkable ability to join connotative content and
pure markmaking, he is able to goad new reactions with psychological impact.
Like early interventionist graffiti by Basquiat and Haring before her, Stovall works against the surface of the street and her movements are a form of
ephemeral markmaking.
At the same time, while very interested in first - generation abstract painters such as Richard Pousette - Dart, I'm impatient with latter -
day markmaking employed as a conveyance for fuzzy feeling.
Unprimed canvases, thinly - applied paint, evocative color, and
inventive markmaking figure prominently in these ambitious large - scale canvases that fuse making and meaning so elegantly.
Mehretu layers a range of influences and art historical references as well, from the dynamism espoused by the Futurists, to the scale and physicality of Abstract Expressionism, to the
divergent markmaking of Albrecht Dürer, Eastern calligraphy, and graffiti.
As it bridges the concerns of
traditional markmaking, new media, and the visual cultures of science, Schneckloth seeks to discover ways in which drawing operates as a site of trans - disciplinary inquiry.
Started for students to develop drawing skills, Students to show understanding of a range of TONE and
MARKMAKING on the sheet before beginning or developing tonal drawings.
There is an individual slide on each artist which highlights with close up pictures
the markmaking of each artist.
Started for students to develop drawing skills, Students to show understanding of a range of TONE and
MARKMAKING on the sheet before beginning or d...
The childlike quality of
the markmaking is due to an expertise so superb that it is neither primitivistic, nor faux - naif but looks as if it just happened that way.
Using unconventional materials, he moved beyond the painted surfaces and
markmaking of American Abstract Expressionism and European Art Informel.
I also made a lot of very small square oil - on - wood paintings, and again,
the markmaking went from loose grids to the point where I started leaving the verticals out.
The works were small and intimate, and I could make them by holding the wood in my lap, but they seemed to demand a larger scale, and gradually I've been getting bigger, getting more of my whole body into
the markmaking.
Lorraine Glessner's love of surface, pattern,
markmaking, image and landscape has led her to combine disparate materials and processes such as silk, wood, branding, rust, paper and more in her work.
The switch in question is Pensato's process; it is her command of
her markmaking that enables her work to embody calm and fierceness all at once.
For a long time, I got rid of all
the markmaking in my work because I didn't want it to be abstract expressionism.
That's why I got rid of the gesture of
markmaking.
But while Iannone's themes deal strictly with adult subject matter — sex, love, betrayal and power, to name a few — a childlike exuberance defines
her markmaking, placing this self - taught artist within the insider ranks of art world outsiders such as Henry Darger.
Watteau's work becomes Hogg's strong armature, and one she takes great liberties in revising, overturning the near invisibility of his surface labour to foreground
a markmaking that is regularly and deliberately sustained across the full surface of all her works.
He explores the tangible and formal qualities of paper, ink and thread through systematic and labor intensive manual processes that combine repetition,
markmaking and embrace chance.
My paintings are created intuitively using the artist's tools of color, value, line, and the skills of painting, drawing, layering, reduction, and
markmaking.