Sentences with phrase «more figurative elements»

In both cases, this led to an incredibly energetic, primitive - seeming painting (although Jorn retained more figurative elements than Pollock).

He also adopts more figurative elements and narrative titles.

Not exact matches

Some canvases feature abstracted, atomised forms, while others have more densely overlaid imagery in which it is possible to pick out figurative elements.

His imagery, which had once been entirely abstract, in his later years became ever more eclectic, and recognisable figurative elements appeared with increasing frequency.

By the mid-1950s, Calderara began to move away from figurative painting to embrace a more geometric approach, radically reducing both the scale and the compositional elements of his paintings through use of simple forms and flat blocks of nebulous and subtle colour.

While the paintings still hew to the cadre of influences that Martinez is often mentioned alongside — Picasso, Willem de Kooning, Philip Guston — they have more or less abandoned the figurative elements of epic earlier work, like «The Feast,» a dense triptych from 2010.

Kusaka works often combine elements of figurative representation with more abstract features, yet in her new solo show — her first in Italy — she opted to present ceramics which purely geometric, and thus abstract, patterns.

Figurative elements are always present, but often seem to serve more as vehicles for painterly abstraction than for specific narrative.

In the figurative elements, objects and landscapes, repetition from one canvas to the next is exploited so that the clear similarities between them become more obvious then their differences.

The «Waterfall» paintings continued into 2000, but Steir worked concurrently on installation projects (some were recreations of earlier projects) that incorporated more diverse elements, including figurative fragments, primary color, sculptural objects, and graphic symbols from Celtic lore.

Through portraiture, landscapes and still lifes, Calderara depicted the people, scenes and objects of his native Italy — all suffused by a delicate, misty light inspired by the atmospheric glow of Lake Orta in Vacciago, where the artist moved in 1934 with his wife Carmela, and where he would work for most of his life.By the mid-1950s, Calderara began to move away from figurative painting to embrace a more geometric approach, radically reducing both the scale and the compositional elements of his paintings through use of simple forms and flat blocks of nebulous and subtle colour.

Amrhein: Well, I was doing much more figurative - based work with canvases that had sculptural elements to them.

A patterned wallpaper creates the illusion of a more dynamic space while figurative coat hooks add an element of fun to the functionality of the room.