Sentences with phrase «monochromatic fields of paint»

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The third painting, Gold and Black II from 1993, features a grouping of trees against a monochromatic field of saturated golden color.
Even critics otherwise sympathetic to advanced painting in the 1950s were made apoplectic by Newman's huge, minimally inflected canvases — fields of monochromatic paint with a vertical stripe or two — and they have provoked vandalism from the time of his first solo show at the Betty Parsons Gallery in 1950.
Shi Zhiying has become well known in her native China for stark monochromatic paintings of uniform vistas — open water, Zen sand gardens, carpets of grass, facades of weathered ancient structures — that flood the viewer's field of vision.
He explores the fundamental aspects of painting in images composed of streaks of gray, overpainting and monochromatic gray color fields.
Working in pencil upon a thick layer of still - wet paint, the artist traces a sequence of rhythmic, graphic loops, ploughing grooves and furrows into a monochromatic field.
Kuwayama soon developed his own distinctive reductive style, typified by vivid fields of paint juxtaposed in horizontal and vertical compositions, as well as monochromatic canvases bisected by thin strips of chrome.
A monumental monochromatic field of subdued color fulfills the role of straight - man to Prince's comic texts, sometimes presented plain and direct, sometime articulated in ghostly printed letters that seem to wax and wane in intensity across the canvas, and in the case of Untitled (Check Painting) # 13, text that has a material quality — painted over literal paper checks embedded into the canvas surface.
To the unsuspecting viewer, these large, monochromatic pigmented inkjet prints in various shades of blue are a post-Minimalist answer to Color Field Painting.
Kim's work reflects his attraction to the postwar tradition of monochromatic painting, exemplified by Ad Reinhardt's Black Paintings and Brice Marden's fields of color.
His mid 20th century paintings demonstrated a sensuous feel for paint and for colour, that was unrivalled at the time, and ranged in colour from monochromatic but luminous browns, greens and blacks, to luscious fields of red and white.
All of them are monochromatic squares filled with a carefully controlled field of differently colored dots, a luminous center slowly dissipating as it moves toward the painting's edges.
The Rust and Blue painting was a part of the Color Field Movement because No. 61 relies on subtle tonal values that are often variations of a monochromatic hue.
Add to that the social contents that overtook her field paintings of the»70s, contaminating what could have passed for reference - free minimalist - styled grids and monochromatic fields, with collage and text references to cultural politics.
As much as Howardena Pindell's unstretched paintings and drawings — which were made between 1974 and 1980 — share something with the Pattern and Decoration movement, or with monochromatic abstraction, color field painting, all - over painting, fiber art, the counting work of Roman Opalka, and the spot paintings of Larry Poons, what elevates them above all of these aesthetic and stylistic connections is her subtle infusion of a deep and palpable rage.
Putting in mind Mark Rothko's large, monochromatic fields of color, this magisterial painting by Barnaby Furnas presents a sweeping and audacious experiment in abstraction.
The very title of «Color Field,» she said, evokes the work of color field painters like Mark Rothko and Helen Frankenthaler, while the canvases allude to monochromatic minimalist paintings by artists such as Agnes Martin and Anne TrField,» she said, evokes the work of color field painters like Mark Rothko and Helen Frankenthaler, while the canvases allude to monochromatic minimalist paintings by artists such as Agnes Martin and Anne Trfield painters like Mark Rothko and Helen Frankenthaler, while the canvases allude to monochromatic minimalist paintings by artists such as Agnes Martin and Anne Truitt.
From afar one of his paintings could read as a monochromatic color field, but upon closer examination they reveal themselves as meditative compositions made up of childhood drawings and ruminations on his own memories.
In the black paintings as well as in the white ones, however, the geometric weave is interrupted by trims or by the transversal advance of the monochromatic background over the figure, and we are launched once again into the field of the representation delimited by the canvas.
A Menil - owned Johns painting, Voice (1964 - 1967), also features a makeshift device moving across a field of paint - in this case monochromatic, unlike the DMA's colorful canvas.
Shi Zhiying has become well known in her native China for stark monochromatic paintings of uniform vistas — open water, Zen sand gardens, carpets of grass — that flood the viewer's field of vision.
Anne Truitt is best known for her squared - off, columnlike monochromatic sculptures, which are like 3 - D versions of Color Field paintings.
Following this, if we steady our gaze, taking in the entirety of the painted field as a relative totality, the divisions between forms gradually fade away as the painting darkens into a single, monochromatic plane of color.
Since the late 1980s, David Thomas has been immersed in producing color field and later monochromatic work using an array of different media, including painting, photography, sculpture, and installation.
His paintings are made of a series of small gestural markings; horizontal fields of monochromatic color.
The monochromatic bands of muted color that bound the central field of calligraphic imagery in Marden's latest paintings and drawings are a distinctly new element in his work.
Attentive to the details of his surroundings, such as the curve of a green field on the horizon or the shifting shadows as they're cast throughout the day, Kelly builds up his monochromatic paintings with thick layers of oil paint, creating a surface that is impenetrably opaque.
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