Sentences with phrase «monumental scale works»

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.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z