Sentences with phrase «monochromatic pieces of canvas»

They go together better than you might expect, thanks to Ms. Crowner's interests in craft, design and decorative strains of modernism.The two - dimensional works aren't painted, but stitched together from monochromatic pieces of canvas and linen.

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The monochromatic Yellow Piece (1966), a canvas with two of its corners bending into curves, relies on the viewer's reading of it as an incomplete square for it to work.

Francis spent some time in Paris executing entirely monochromatic works, but his mature pieces are generally large oil paintings with splashed or splattered areas of bright contrasting color, with areas of white canvas left to show through.

To explore this relationship between form and ground further, Kelly began using nontraditional, shaped canvases, as in the monochromatic 1966 Yellow Piece, from, whose two curved corners draws the eye to the wall behind it, as though the gallery wall itself were part of the composition.