Sentences with phrase «monochromatic wood sculptures»

The artist is most commonly recognized for her series of monochromatic wood sculptures painted in black which she began in the 1950s.

Known for her monochromatic wood sculptures and wall installations, Louise Nevelson's first museum retrospective was organized in 1967 by The Rose in collaboration with the Whitney Museum of Art.

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From monochromatic metal wall sculptures to two - tone geometric panels made from upcycled wood, you can choose to display our dimensional abstract art in small groups for a more dramatic impact.

Monochromatic and usually black, with isolated departures into white and gold, Nevelson assembled the sculptures using discarded pieces of wood that she received or found on the street.

Installed among a number of large, monochromatic pictures, now known as the White Paintings (1951), and a few Elemental Sculptures (ca. 1953)-- objects combining stone, wood, rusted metal, and found objects — was a selection of his Black paintings, an imposing series of large canvases layered with newspaper and dark paint of varying finish and consistency.

Installed among a number of large, monochromatic pictures, now known as the White Paintings (1951), and a few Elemental Sculptures (ca. 1953)-- objects combining stone, wood, rusted metal, and found objects — was a selection of his Black paintings, an imposing series of large canvases layered with newspaper and dark paint of varying finish and consistency.1 Among the works on view was this untitled canvas, now known as Untitled [black painting with portal form](1952 — 53), which the artist is believed to have begun in early 1952.2 This painting was one of several compositions that originated at Black Mountain College near Asheville, North Carolina (fig. 2), where Rauschenberg studied intermittently between 1948 and 1952.

She was so poor that she and her son would spend days wandering the streets of New York to collect fire wood to keep warm - which later became the inspiration for her monochromatic sculptures.

, 1899, Kiev, Russia [now Ukraine]-- died April 17, 1988, New York City, New York, U.S.), American sculptor known for her large monochromatic abstract sculptures and environments in wood and other materials.

In addition to making cut - out wood and steel panels that functioned as monochromatic paintings, he composed works from two or more overlapping canvases, effectively creating a hybrid of painting and sculpture.

Louise Nevelson, American sculptor known for her large monochromatic abstract sculptures and environments in wood and other materials.