This metamorphosis done from series that overlapped in time, with contributions from Kitsch, from graffiti, with evocations from Pop and employing popular culture colours, led him to some sort of baroque from which he later escaped when he worked on
monumental scale works, to which polished, rusted or burnt steel gave a much more austere aspect.
In the post-war period New York had produced abstract painting of a certain scale and ambition, and this context, along with the size of Bowling's New York studio, allowed him to work on the larger, often
monumental scale works on view at IMMA.
The gallery will present 41 paintings, many of which are heroic
monumental scale works that have never been shown at the same time publicly.
Not exact matches
Varying in
scale, his
works offer views that are alternately intimate and vast, moving expertly between the
monumental and the minute.
The exhibition features 31
works including
monumental and small -
scale pieces installed throughout the sculpture park and museum, and is focused on a new commission that resurrects Deacon's 1993
work Never Mind, which has been re-fabricated in stainless steel.
With her large -
scale installations, Barlow constructs imposing
works that play between the
monumental scale of public art and architecture and the precariousness of her chosen materials and compositions.
In recent years he has adapted the process to canvas and large -
scale wall
works, such as Blue Field Explosions (2009), a
monumental drawing in the stadium that is home to the Dallas Cowboys.
Whether
working on the
scale of
monumental sculpture or de-materialized gesture Martin's practice positions itself at the extreme brink of cognition — how knowledge and wisdom is gained at the close of experience or how life is recognized only at the edge of death.
He is renowned for being one of the first artists to make the radical gesture of taking the canvas off the stretcher and hanging it directly on the wall in
works such as Purple Octagonal 1967, as well as making provocative sculptures such as Third Rope Piece 1974, the intimate
scale of which directly responds to traditional ideas of
monumental art.
Kenyon's massive
work brings together the poetic and grotesque, highlighting a shift from human - sized objects to
work of
monumental scale.
Bourgeois's diverse practice included drawings, paintings, textiles, embroidered
works, sculpture, and installations ranging in
scale from a few inches to
monumental, fully immersive environments like Untitled (1991 - 2000), the 15 - ton marble sculpture that is the centerpiece of her exhibition at MASS MoCA.
The most
monumental of Matta - Clark's
work is saved for last, as the final room contains photos, diagrams and large -
scale projections of both Conical Intersect and Day's End, presented back to back with emphasis on the connection between both projects.
will feature around 80
works, including many of Marshall's large -
scale narrative paintings, which should feel
monumental within the concrete - heavy Marcel Breuer building.
Most of these are more intimately
scaled than the early
monumental «Fuck» paintings, 1969 — , for which the artist is perhaps best known, doing away with some of the optic strangeness of those
works and replacing it with something similar to, but not quite like, eroticism.
Golub experimented with
scale, and the
works assembled for this exhibition range in size from the smaller
works on paper to
monumental, unstretched canvases that extended from floor to ceiling at the Serpentine Gallery.
Known for her signature casting technique, Whiteread's
work ranges in
scale from the
monumental to the intimate in a variety of materials such as plaster, resin, rubber, concrete, metal and paper.
Each artist has multiple, large -
scale pieces on view; Kerstin Brätsch's
monumental works on paper encased in glass lean against the gallery entryway like laid - back bouncers.
Following her
monumental installation in MASS MoCA's largest gallery, Building 5, in 2007 — which marked her first indoor projection in the U.S. — Holzer returns with a campus - wide series of
work that will include a large -
scale outdoor projection on the River Street side of the factory's complex titled For North Adams, 21 of her celebrated carved stone benches located throughout MASS MoCA's sprawling campus, an installation of her Inflammatory Essays posters, and rotating exhibitions of her
work spanning the breadth of her career.
Exhibiting at the gallery for the first time, DeLucia's
work centers on images of domestic objects rendered in
monumental scale through sculpture and relief.
Ranging from text to installation, painting, sculpture, performance and sound, the selection presents some of Lisson's leading artists, of both the past and present — beginning with
monumental works such as one of Dan Graham's large -
scale glass - and - steel pavilions, entitled Two Vs Entrance - Way (2016), which reflects and refracts visitors and its Brutalist architectural surroundings.
The fourth floor of the exhibition will feature a number of large -
scale works by Bayrle, including his
monumental Flugzeug (Airplane)(1984), presented alongside his recent kinetic sculptures made of repurposed automobile parts repeatedly reciting the rosary, as in his much - celebrated inclusion in dOCUMENTA 13 (2012).
Sculptors» Jewellery celebrates
works on a miniature
scale from artists more commonly found
working in the
monumental.
This major solo exhibition will feature several new ballpoint
works including two very large -
scale works on canvas and will be presented at the gallery's
monumental project space in the Railyard District across from SITE Santa Fe.
Executed on a
monumental scale this butterflies and household gloss on canvas
work measures 268 cm in diameter (including the frame).
His early abstract - ish paintings, small and wan, were nothing if not winning... but does the old formula (near - monochromatic color, sketchy brushwork, mysterious fading imagery) still
work when the
scale is
monumental?
Designed specifically for Faena Art Center Catedral exhibition hall, the
work consisted of hand - cut openwork textiles on a
monumental scale.
This is the largest Gormley exhibition held in Germany to date, bringing together
works on paper, large -
scale installations, and indoor and
monumental outdoor sculpture that span the artist's sculptural journey, from the early 1980s to site - specific
works created this year.
Since making Los Angeles his home in 2003, his
monumental works have grown in
scale.
The artwork of Edgar Heap of Birds includes multidisciplinary forms of public art messages, large -
scale drawings, Neuf Series acrylic paintings, prints,
works in glass, and
monumental porcelain enamel on steel outdoor sculpture.
Along with a surfeit of fruit and flower pictures, there are many terrific
works by well - known artists, from the 19th century trompe l'oeil masters William Michael Harnett and John Frederick Peto to Modernists like Charles Demuth, Georgia O'Keeffe and Gerald Murphy, whose
monumental -
scale «Watch» (1924 — 25) represents the inner
works of a pocket watch in a flattened, proto - Pop style.
Chuck Close has described his
work as «
monumental in
scale and brutal in detail.»
He created these sensual
works in the
monumental size of abstract expressionism and the intimate
scale of predella panels.
These
works, in
monumental size and
scale, engulf viewers with their expansive, painterly surfaces that depict moments of intense observation in the landscape — what Katz describes as «flashes» of perception or «quick things passing.»
She is known for the wide range of both materials and processes she employs, as well as her capacity to
work at the extremes of
scale: from the hand held object to all but
monumental sculpture.
Considered «maquettes» - some for realised commissions, and others propositions for
works on a
monumental scale - this body of...
Made on a
monumental scale, the paintings envelop the viewer from both their sheer size and the extensive expressive markings that make up the art
work.
His method is often described as highly experimental: typically
working on a large
scale, Ruff has said that he likes the physical presence of a
monumental work, making size just as much a part of the viewer's experience as what is depicted in the photograph itself.
The artist, known for
working on a
monumental scale and utilizing a wide range of more industrial materials in his
work, selected a more traditional medium for this diptych on view at the gallery's booth at The Armory Show.
Bringing together a minimalist structural rigour contrasted with unfolding fields of energy, Altmejd recognizes the primacy of the conceptual approach in shaping the cycles that run through his
work: heads, constructed, architectural pieces, werewolves, bird men, giants, bodybuilders, guides, watchmen... The abrupt changes in
scale (from the minuscule to the
monumental), profusion of materials (crystals, mirrors, synthetic hair and fur, resin, wood, metal) and the various devices he uses to occupy the space (platforms, display cases, oversized cabinets) are all strategies that position the artist as a creator of all possibilities.
Her
works include large -
scale compositions for choir, orchestra, and complexes of loudspeakers; a series of conceptual electric guitar orchestras (Sheer Frost Orchestra); and a custom sound system (P.A.) that she has composed for and deployed in
monumental sites, including New York's Park Avenue Armory and Australia's Midland Railway Workshops.
The
work is
monumental in
scale and visually overwhelming, effectively harnessing the frenetic, obsessive energy of super fandom.
For this special occasion we have selected with Pilar Ordovás a group of
works which are all closely related with Chillida's interest in public art and, therefore themes such as
scale - in particular the human
scale, which is always an important reference in his
work, making his sculptures
monumental regardless of their size.
Although Hunt was not interested in pursuing an early and brief involvement with earthworks, he wanted to include the concept of
monumental scale in his
work, «using a more classical, compact kind of sculptural form» (View, 1980).
Eduardo Chillida is widely recognised for his prominent
monumental public sculptures displayed throughout Spain, Germany, France and the USA, although his varied and pioneering practice also spans small -
scale sculpture, plaster
work, drawing, engraving and collage.
Known for her dynamic, emotionally charged animal and human figures, the Art School's 2018 Visiting Ceramic Artist, Beth Cavener, will discuss her inspirations, body of
work, and unusual method of
working «solid» on a
monumental scale.
Layered in image & texture,
monumental in -
scale, and featuring bold strokes, free gestures, and vibrant colors,
works from 1985 to 2005 record in an abstract vein a period of intensified cultural and demographic transition even for an ever - changing city like New York.
This Gallery allowed for an expanded exhibition schedule and provided facilities for large -
scale works and dramatic installations, such as Peter Halley's explosive hanging of paintings and wallpaper, Marc Quinn's complete series of carved marble statues of persons with missing limbs,
monumental sculpture by James Lee Byars, and, most importantly, a four - channel DVD installation by Barbara Kruger.
While the 70's Narrative
works engage senses beyond sight through evocative language and color photographs, the wall pieces from the 1980s are immersive, incorporating elements of texture, sound, and
monumental scale.
The
scale and content of her
work also stood in opposition to the
monumental, nationalistic history painting being produced by her male Mexican contemporaries.
Though
working on a diminutive
scale as compared to Rosenquist's
monumental compositions, Steele draws on rigorous observations of the real world to create fragmented images that waver between recognizable form and nonobjective abstraction.