Sentences with phrase «more abstract works»

You would have some representational pieces next to more abstract works, but the colors and the shapes worked off each other beautifully.
Distinct lines of continuity link this painting to the more abstract works of the late»30s, in which human forms give way to massive, bonelike shapes in dramatically contrasting colors.
The third grouping is particularly interesting, with Barbara Morgan «s contact proof photos of Martha Graham performing some of her first signature works, in 1935, next to more abstract works by Morgan, a work by Ruth Asawa.
Just as it did for Claude Monet, the artist's experience with paint and light form a starting point for more abstract works
His violent and sinister Woman series of six paintings (1950 - 3), portraying a three - quarter - length female figure, exemplified his figurative style, although he also produced more abstract works.
A taste for robust figuration runs through the collection, although not to the exclusion of more abstract works by the likes of Chris Martin, B. Wurtz, and Trudy Benson.
Artworks by the usual suspects like David Wojnarowicz, Robert Mapplethorpe, and Felix Gonzalez - Torres are all included, but some of the more abstract works caught me off guard and left a haunting, more lasting impression.
Around 1928, de Kooning began painting still lifes and figures, but it wasn't long before he was dabbling in more abstract works, clearly influenced by the likes of Pablo Picasso and Joan Miró.
Spanning a wide range of mediums, the exhibition features more traditional studies of light — such as the delicate landscape paintings of English artist LS Lowry RA, and more abstract works such as Anish Kapoor RA's reflective installations.
Beth Hoeckel's collage - based pieces serve as a intriguing contrast, injecting bursts of sharp realism with a surreal bent to the smudgier and more abstract works in the show.
There is a slight lull through watercolours and preparatory works but then the show picks up again with his later, more abstract works.
Also featured are three projects that bend the basic rules to create more abstract works of art.
Wool's signature text paintings, such as an untitled work on paper from 1992 reading HOLE IN YOUR FUCKIN HEAD, may well describe what all the scampering and art - absorbing has done to you, but you can lose yourself in some of the master's more abstract works, such as Maybe Maybe Not (2003), and perhaps achieve a moment of calm amidst the H Queen's storm.
Like enlarged versions of his paintings within paintings, the more abstract works in New Plants combine Wood's interest in painting from direct experience with his fascination with the many forms and genres found throughout art history, deepening and extending his investigation of the language of painting.
Evocative of the Modernist sculptures of David Smith or Alexander Calder as well as Henri Matisse's boldly - colored abstract collages, these more abstract works combine Wood's interest in direct experience with his fascination with the many forms and genres found throughout art history.
AMCDThinking about your work in its entirety, it is very interesting to me that you work simultaneously on both the portraits and your more abstract works, in the case of this exhibition that would be the Dome paintings.
Many of Sprecher's earlier, more abstract works evoke a state of unresolved vision where signs and colors are just beginning to come together.
He later moved on to creating more abstract works.
Around the year of 1928, he began painting still lifes and human figures, but it wasn't long before he was dabbling in more abstract works as he was becoming increasingly more influenced by the likes of the aforementioned Pablo Picasso and Joan Miró [2].
The literal references, instead of detracting from the overall body of work, grow into the conceptual almost fluidly as they move into more abstract works.
Yet while the painterly skill of her more abstract works itself can not be criticised, these paintings carry nothing of the allure or the personal insight of her Berlin - scene era.
In more abstract works by Yayoi Kusama, Adriana Varejão, and Nicholas Hlobo, embellished surfaces are designed to engage the mind while leading the eye on an orchestrated journey around the picture plane.
This doesn't necessarily tell us much about the more abstract work of Rothko, Pollock or Mondrian, since these artists do not offer even the merest glimpse of a recognisable object for the brain to latch on to.
«I have always wanted to paint more abstract work,» she says.
But I was more interested in seeing a slice of the more abstract work from her California years (1967 - 1975) presented in the appealing, if retro, space that Eric Firestone has opened on Great Jones Street in New York City.
[4] Her experimentation with watercolor initiated a shift in style for Baber as she went from painting still lifes to creating more abstracted works.
«He was an opera singer, and his painting was influenced by music, especially his more abstract work,» Skolnik says.
In a lot of ways we've been in a moment that's been very partial to conceptual work, or more abstract work, or work that feels maybe high - production.
I was trying to relate to straightforward, representational objects, but I slowly shifted to more and more abstract work to be more expansive, navigating between what was rational and irrational, trustworthy and untrustworthy.
Not to be outdone by his predecessor, Tony Blair, who favoured edgy and expensive works by contemporary artists including David Hockney and Sir Peter Blake, Mr Brown's foray into more abstract work includes American Tan XX by Gary Hume, the Turner - prize nominated artist.
The final wall highlights more abstract work that recalls the Belgian poet - painter, Marcel Broodthaers.
Although focused on classical drawing and painting, she soon began dabbling in more abstracted works, clearly influenced by the likes of Willem de Kooning, Egon Schiele and Robert Rauschenberg whom she came to know briefly in his later years.
He told me then that I wouldn't ever go back to work outside after having that experience, but I was never totally convinced, and began keeping both work from observation and more abstract work going at the same time.
Meanwhile Demand's images are narrative, relating his photos to a specific story, Böhm relies on textures, lines, and volumes of a more abstract work.
This lead him to move away from relatively straightforward figurative representation into more abstract work concerned with questions of form and colour.»
The more abstract the work, the more ideas and concepts I can put into the abstract form.
Nouveau Realisme (New Realism) Term coined in 1960 by the French critic Pierre Restany for art derived partly from Dada and Surrealism, which reacted against more abstract work, especially by using industrial and everyday objects to make junk art or sculpture.
Those who have followed Graves» career are likely familiar with her more abstract work, which incorporates brightly colored oil paint on white backgrounds, and straddles the line between surrealism and abstract expressionism.
Brower's, Forstner's, and to a lesser degree, Herve Di Rosa's paintings stand in marked contrast to the stylistic and phenomenological play of the more abstract work in the show.
The sense I get is that your more tightly - expressed work and your more abstract work are polarities of your visual / tactile approach to painting: the tighter work has more to do with vision and the more abstract work slips deeper into the experience of space as explored through touch.
It's easy to get lost in the colour and the more abstract her work becomes, the stronger it is.

Not exact matches

Sheryl Sandberg recommends having a long - term, abstract dream to work toward in addition to a more concrete 18 - month plan.
She recommends having a long - term, abstract dream to work towards in addition to a more concrete 18 - month plan.
«I want to take all the process work, all the paper, the dribble, off someone's plate so they can do more decision making and, ultimately, more abstract problem solving.»
In comparison, gun control advocates are motivated by more abstract notions of reducing gun violence — although, Goss noted, the victims of mass shootings and their families have begun putting a face on these policies by engaging more actively in advocacy work, which could make the gun control movement feel more relatable.
Video abstracts help researchers share their work with more people, and new solutions help publishers streamline and improve the process of submitting research.
There are more than a dozen works on view in Trump's apartment, including a series of prints by conceptual artist John Baldessari, a massive work by art - market juggernaut Christopher Wool, a small piece by the up - and - coming artist Will Boone, prints by photographer Mariah Robertson, and a small, colorful abstract painting by the young art - world star Alex Da Corte.
Over the years the human figures in his prints have filled more and more of the space, leaving less and less for the plant forms, abstract patterns and calligraphy that appeared in early works.
America's Roman Catholic bishops write that the «challenge of today is to move beyond abstract disputes about whether more or less government intervention is needed, to consideration of creative ways of enabling government and private groups to work together effectively» (Economic Justice for All) The truth of this declaration is evident in the U.S. housing...
If, abstracting altogether from the question of their value for the future spiritual life of the individual, we take them on their psychological side exclusively, so many peculiarities in them remind us of what we find outside of conversion that we are tempted to class them along with other automatisms, and to suspect that what makes the difference between a sudden and a gradual convert is not necessarily the presence of divine miracle in the care of one and of something less divine in that of the other, but rather a simple psychological peculiarity, the fact, namely, that in the recipient of the more instantaneous grace we have one of those Subjects who are in possession of a large region in which mental work can go on subliminally, and from which invasive experiences, abruptly upsetting the equilibrium of the primary consciousness, may come.
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