Sentences with phrase «more painterly»

In contrast to these more painterly works, the car of the late Viennese artist Franz West suggests a sculptural approach tinged with wit.

They are much more painterly, if that's the right word.

In addition to a more painterly effect, these works reflect a more nimble and freer approach to image - making than earlier works which were bound by the limitations of mechanical processes.

He has occupied a special place in the esteem of those who found in the more painterly aspects of the New York School — especially as it developed in the late 1950's — a satis faction almost more religious than es thetic.

Mr. Rachofsky loved Abstract Expressionism, but this more painterly style didn't fit.

Sean Scully: the Eighties at Mnuchin Gallery highlights the artist's paintings from 1982 - 89, the period when he began making multi-panel constructions and traded in his brightly - hued, hard - edged precision for a more painterly style and moody palette.

Sean Scully: The Eighties (September 13 - October 22) will be the first solo exhibition in the US dedicated to this decade of the artist's career — a period that saw him move away from his precisely striped and gridded canvases of the 1970s to a more painterly approach that incorporated subtler shapes and multipart constructions.

Others have a more painterly quality, where vibrant brushstrokes scratch at the canvas, like a man scratching at the walls of a prison cell.

Cherry Ripe (1879; private collection) in the style of Joshua Reynolds, the much more painterly manner of which exemplifies the evolution of Millais» style, was published as a fine art colour print, selling 600,000 copies.

Gioni elaborates that, «The construction of the show itself is not traditional, in the sense of chronological presentation, and in fact, within each thematic we have created to present Pettibon's work, we present the works from different moments in his career and history, so you have this strange confrontation [where] the more graphic work is next to the more painterly work, going through his work, in a sense, vertically rather than horizontally.»

In the early 1980s, Winters was among several young painters who arrived at a more painterly style in reaction to the minimalism and conceptualism of the 1970s.

On the more painterly side, there are close connections to be made between the way Lane and the abstractionist Mary Heilmann pour paint and layer their shapes.

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In addition, the motion gives the work a more painterly effect; the slow shutter speed creates a haunting quality.»

Over in Europe, first in Paris then Italy during the same time period, Marco Pho Grassi started out as a wall and train painter but quickly started mixing in abstraction and more painterly expressionist techniques much like Poesia, yet totally unknown to each other.

Kaeppel combined graphical forms familiar to the eye in a rhythmic counterpart to Jim Avignon's more painterly works so that every image is the result of a joyful play.

During his residency, Olivier sought to push his work further to abstraction, moving away from a narrative or film language toward a more painterly approach.

Through subtle interventions in the photographic process, she makes simple blooms and pots feel detached from reality — their appearance more painterly than photographic.

In 1959, he painted Tomlinson Park, part of the Black Paintings series that catapulted his career when he was just 23 years old and influenced other artists of his generation to move away from abstract expressionism and create work that was more painterly, more thoughtful and more experimental in terms of the use of space in and around the canvas.

But this exhibition is designed to consider Overby's contribution in its totality, comprising both his sculptures, with their abject materiality, and his more painterly and graphic

I wanted to take make something nostalgic and grainy and something where filmic images of sky and birds start to run and blur into something more painterly and abstract.

Roughly 50 works trace the evolution from a more painterly, colourful approach into hard lines, a limited colour palette, and simplified forms.

Hurvin Anderson - the other beneficiary of the lifting of the age limit - is also interested in depicting the meeting point between black and white culture, although his large - scale paintings of landscapes, portraits and still lives, are less polemical and more painterly than Himid's.

As Gates's endeavours in rebuilding neighbourhoods have grown and formalised, and as his work has spread increasingly internationally, more painterly, personal gestures have appeared in recent shows.

In the 1970s, Moses began working with diagonal, perpendicular lines, such as in The Red One (1976), creating grid - like paintings that recalled a more painterly Mondrian.

This differed greatly from his previous work, which favoured softer, more painterly portraiture, and it provided Sander with the tools to truthfully catalogue his era and fellow citizens.

I want to create screens of light but now I find that such screens can incorporate more painterly qualities than I suspected.

From the digital highly detailed images to a more painterly approach of the brushes on canvas, these artists will present a broad range of artistic mediums and personal styles, highlighting the versatility of the movement.

Small studies like this one are more painterly and expressive than Katz's large format paintings, revealing more of the artist's hand in their making.

The term was coined by writer, curator and Los Angeles Times art critic Jules Langsner, along with Peter Selz, in 1959, to describe the work of painters from California, who, in their reaction to the more painterly or gestural forms of Abstract expressionism, adopted a knowingly impersonal paint application and delineated areas of color with particular sharpness and clarity.

They were much more common in the more painterly movement that was happening in the 20th century, especially in the»50s and»60s and»70s.

A friend of early abstractionists, including Adolph Gottlieb, Barnett Newman, and Mark Rothko, Theodoros Stamos initially created biomorphic Surrealist images, but later shifted to a looser, more painterly style conveying his passion for nature and individual expression.

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Mysteriously titled «My Voice at the Pace of Drifting Clouds,» the exhibit offers new work that is more painterly and personal.

The sequencing and construction of his environments within the museum's Mies van der Rohe — designed glass pavilion track a progression from sculptural forms to more painterly and spatially complex compositions, such as Caper (Salmon - White), 2000 — an evolution that is not as legible in Los Angeles.

If you do a Google image search for «acrylic portraits» you'll tend to see more painterly artwork, where obvious brush marks are part of the design.

Other highlights of this auction include Lot 20, «Duridium,» a 26 - by - 36 inch magna on canvas, dated 1964, by Roy Lichtenstein (1923 - 1997), estimated at $ 600,000 to $ 800,000, which sold for $ 607,500; Lot 21, «Ileana Sonnabend,» a 1963 metallic paint on canvas, 77 3/4 - by -128-inch work by Frank Stella (b. 1936) that has a high estimate of $ 600,000, and which sold for $ 684,500; Lot 29,» Evening in the Studio,» a monumental painting that out - Rubens Rubens by Lucian Freud and has an ambitious high estimate of $ 3,500,000, and which sold for only $ 2,422,500; Lot 30, «Lying Figure,» a large, interesting composition by Francis Bacon (1909 - 1992) that has an ambitious high estimate of $ 2,500,000 and is starker than his more painterly small works, and which was passed at $ 1,600,000; Lot 35, «Bedouin (Personage Gris et Rougeatre),» a great Jean Dubuffet (1901 - 1985) painting that is conservatively estimated at $ 700,000 to $ 900,000 and which sold for $ 992,500; and Lot 46, «Aux Bons Principes,» a more colorful but not as strong Dubuffet that has an ambitious high estimate of $ 3,000,000, and which sold for $ 2,202,500; and Lot 63, an untitled, large painting by Sigmar Polke (b. 1941) that has a mysterious, luminous and mystical sense of a great mountainscape by the Sung Dynasty masters of China and has a conservative high estimate of $ 300,000, and which was passed at $ 150,000.

There doesn't seem to be a secret that needs uncovering: when I ask what prompted him to move from the lush, textured surfaces of the paintings he produced in the 90s — canvases that seem to have a warm bloom across them like a beautiful mould — to the flatter, looser, more painterly style he employs today, once again, he has no complex rationale.

With Newling, it's the opposite: bunched together on shelves in the cabinet room, his objects look slightly hammy, like props; further apart, they are more effective, especially when, as in part one of Reverse Repeat, they function within a wider ensemble of more painterly elements.

With this new work, Chia maintains the focus and aesthetic he's known for: He's considered to be a core member of the Italian Transavantguadia (Beyond the Avant Garde) movement, a term coined to describe the artists who resisted the conceptualism and minimalism of the «60s and «70s, instead choosing to «move beyond» into a more painterly aesthetic favoring expressionist and figurative themes.

These scenes of isolated figures are a step outside of the artists» comfort zone that typically lends towards the more painterly abstract.

Using the more painterly motifs as a ground, Goldberg superimposes digital imagery in a manner that allows the two to seamlessly interact, conjuring imaginary horizons amid swoops of color, light, or line that serve to orchestrate the cadences and modulated harmonies of the images themselves.

Whilst Khan's mindset is more painterly than photographic, he often employs the tools of photomechanical reproduction to create his work.

Curiously enough, they look more painterly as well.

This technique was central to Bacon's ability to create flat colour fields rather than a more painterly, brushstroke - laden canvas.

Bacon, of course, has a much more painterly style and a softer palette than Gorky, but his works are equally bold and fascinating.

He has always been a contrary figure, emerging in the New York scene of the 1950s at the zenith of Abstract Expressionism determined to make figurative paintings, then continuing to follow his own, more painterly path while Pop Art swept all before it in the 1960s.

Abandoning precise delineation for a looser, more painterly handling of paint, his use of colour, subtle nuances and stark contrasts testifies to a concern with light and beauty.

Fairfield Porter, Lois Dodd, Neal Welliver, Alex Katz, and others took a flat and more painterly approach to their subjects, while a decade later a wave of photorealists pushed the tradition of realism to an opposite extreme.

Upon closer inspection, the viewer also discovers that Xie's handling of the imagery is much more painterly and expressive than first expected, often with areas of loose brushwork.