Sentences with phrase «most painterly»

These latest works, his most painterly and expressionistic, demonstrate just how much a convincing technique counts in abstract painting.
Why would one of the most painterly of contemporary painters decide to start issuing screenprints?
Even the most painterly attributes of Ryman's art — color, for instance, which is present in the backgrounds and on the edges of more than a few works — are presented in terms of light.
Monoprints have a distinctive aesthetic; many consider monoprinting the most painterly type of printmaking.
The most painterly image in the show suggests a room without doors seen from above.
Nearby, more food related work, blown out to the most painterly proportions, was Nathalie Djurberg's colorful large donut sculptures at Milan's Gió Marconi.
It seems somewhat ironic that this most painterly of painters would be interpreted by artists who are both essentially polychrome sculptors.
According to the catalogue, «this version is the most painterly version of the series» and one in the Hirschhorn Museum is highlighted with color, one in the Whitney Museum of American Art is highlighted with muted colors, one in the Tate Gallery is vibrantly colored and another in a private collection «highlights the use of color through painted versions of the color's names.»
Renoir's first film in color is one of his most painterly, as many of the compositions here could be framed and hung on a wall.

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Wouldn't most of us still want to convert the story into a pretty, painterly scene of an angel and a maiden, suitable for ornament?
By the way, my choice to not wear graphic tees is not because of my age (same as yours, Susan) but just aesthetically, I don't really like most of them, preferring plain shirts or occasionally painterly sorts of designs.
J. Crew comes up with the most sophisticated floral prints (see here, here, here) and this «painterly floral» top is another gorgeous example!
But even in the movie's most straightforward moments — some gentle comedy involving Mary and her great - aunt's housekeeper, or a visual joke in which a cat seems to change color — the delicate interplay of soft textures and painterly hues pulls you deeply into this story's world.
Making the most of that scenery, DP Masanobu Takayanagi eschews closeups in favor of carefully blocked, painterly compositions.
by Jefferson Robbins Painterly and static, for the most part, Nicholas Ray's King of Kings boasts one truly remarkable, energetic camera feat: a view from the top of the crucifix, gazing down the length of Jesus's body as he's hoisted into position for martyrdom.
It doesn't play like a calling card, although there are moments, most of them coming in the final third of the film, arranged with a careful, painterly intentionality.
But thanks to Dean Cundey's cinematography, it's one of the most elegant - looking horror pictures ever made, with views of the Pacific from the lighthouse home of the KAB radio station (from where Adrienne Barbeau as DJ Stevie Wayne warns the townspeople about the fog) that are so intensely painterly they pop.
Batik textiles?ornate canvases for painterly art?are one of Indonesia?s most ancient traditions.
But his «painterly» style — with its emphasis on the visible mark and texture of paint - as - matter — resonated most powerfully with the Venetian oil painters, such as Giorgione and Titian.
PT: Painterly is a term most often associated with a general «love of paint» and primarily addresses painting as a positive force.
The San Francisco — born Mary Heilmann, perhaps the most unashamedly painterly of the lineup and the most established, at least in terms of her market, surveyed her current exhibition at the Neues Museum in Nuremberg, providing a few insights into her particular brand of transcendental color - based abstraction along the way.
First up is Richard Diebenkorn, revered as a painterly post-war master for his intricately balanced, light - drenched elegies to the West Coast, then in July we bring together some of Joseph Cornell's most remarkable «shadow boxes», assembled from dime store treasures which spoke to a yearning for distant, idealised places and times.
In terms of painterly technique, Reinhardt arguably shared the most with Jo Baer, whose work hung adjacent to a black painting in Dwan Gallery's 10 exhibition of 1966.
The lightness of being in his work, the range of forms, contours, edges, saturations and coloring — and the lightness of the spaces in between his network of slashes, swatches, and other painterly exchanges, is so navigable for the eye that the paintings are airy, permeable, and most significantly, written in a language that is all his own.
Cinematic Visions examines how, through a variety of painterly strategies and gestures, figuration starts to break down and, conversely, how a residual figurative substratum can be found in even the most apparently abstract image.
It is in their ability to navigate between the abstract and the figurative, the technical and the totemic, that these works take their place among the twenty - first century's most captivating painterly projects.
His most famous paintings are Pink Angels (c. 1945), Excavation (1950), and his third Woman series (1950 — 53) done in a more painterly style and improvisational approach.
It sounds redundant, but I felt painting could not be beat at being painterly... it felt like the most natural manifestation of the medium.
Perhaps her most spare and painterly bear the title A History of Sculpture.
By not painting from life, Doig and most mid-career painters of the late 20th and 21st century have, it seems to me, a fundamentally different relationship with modernist painterly tradition from the generation above them — Freud, Leon Kossoff, Frank Auerbach, even David Hockney.
Best known for her plein air paintings, Prey's commission sets a new benchmark for the size and scale of watercolor works on paper, among the most unforgiving combination of any painterly media.
In Jennifer Long's most recent solo exhibition On the Edge at the Percolator Gallery, Paddington (23 Sept - 6 Oct 2014) she presented a series of hybrid mixed media works - collage and oil on ply, rice paper bowls, etchings, lithographs, woodcuts and solvent transfers, where graphic and painterly styles combined in a new and contemporary manner.
The 2002 exhibition was promoted as a reflection of the patriotism and sense of vulnerability awakened in most Americans by the 9/11 attacks, even though Tworkov's original intent was more nuanced and painterly than Mitchell - Innes & Nash indicate.
Ensor's seaside morbidity is redeemed by painterly flurries (as seen in The Skate), while Tuymans's own Gilles De Binche is the most haunting image in the show.
Hung at Laurel Gitlen's Sunday booth, the display amounted to Smith's most public showing to date, and also included smaller canvases that use a vaudevillian's mustachioed, gaping mouth as the site for painterly play.
As Reiner Zittl has written, «Stingel may be categorized in the group of artists who passionately pursue painterly effects that for the most part appear almost autonomously on the picture's surface.
His video works assume the grandeur of large painterly canvases or the monumentality of sculpted marble, while exploiting the most distinctive qualities of the moving image.
Together, they show Bearden at his most Homeric and spiritual, abstract and painterly, and contemporary and fantastic.
«In terms of scale and execution,» the catalogue continued, «these works are the most ambitious works on paper in Richter's oeuvre, possessing an energy and impasto that the artist generally reserves for his major canvases.Untitled (4.5.86) shows the artist's relationship to Abstract Expressionism and his willingness to indulge in sensuous painterly gesture.»
Interestingly, although being a black artist he does not incorporate motifs related to racial topics, rather he is eager to fully establish his artistic practice by applying purely painterly issues in relation to contemporary points of view, urban experiences and, most importantly, humor.
Water Lilies are the most celebrated and recognized subject of the Monet's oeuvre, which depicts various views of the French Impressionist's flower garden at Giverny and was the main focus of the artist's painterly production during the last thirty years of his life.
Pat Steir's most recent hand - painted monoprints introduce new gestures to her painterly lexicon.
Korali, with a painterly range of blues, is the most abstract of the works, and the closer to abstraction the better in many ways.
The author shows you how to achieve a painterly effect with oil, acrylic, and pastels and tells you what materials are most useful.
Still, even if the art of the last few years has returned somewhat to the painterly and sculptural values Kertess espouses — and most critics believe it has — his visual sensibilities could not, he realized, be an excuse for an exhibition that might have been seen at the Whitney 20 years ago.
This retrospective, the most comprehensive examination of Wool's career to date, goes beyond these now - iconic word paintings to present nearly 90 paintings, photographs, and works on paper that showcase the wide range of styles and painterly techniques the artist has employed throughout his influential career.
Rooted in the Metaphysical Painting of Giorgio de Chirico (1888 - 1978), the revolutionary painterly ideas of Cubism, the subversive art of Dada and the psychoanalysis ideas of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung, Surrealism was the most influential avant - garde art movement of the inter-war years.
One of the sixteen small paintings that plays with me — holds me — the most is grounded by shiny reflections reminiscent of pennies in a wishing well, layered with these thick, orgasmic (for the painterly painter), awkward rectangles of material exploration which bar out Washington like stacks of gold or grids of currency, all finally subtitled with the words, «I HOPE IT RAINS» — maybe or maybe not a reference to the Louis Prima song, «Pennies from Heaven.»
But it was still entirely different from most of the paintings that were painterly.
Invented in secret in the privacy of Oiticica's New York loft in the early 1970s, they were not shown as works of art until 1992, twelve years after Oiticica's death, when the first and third in the series — CC1 Trashiscapes and CC3 Maileryn — were exhibited as part of the first traveling retrospective of the artist's work.3 Prior to that exhibition, Oiticica's New York sojourn was little analyzed due to the perceived paucity of his artistic production between the years 1970 and 1978.4 The 1992 presentation of the Cosmococas was revelatory in this regard: not only did these quasi-cinemas demonstrate the continuity and conceptual elaboration of key aesthetic concerns within Oiticica's work (the vertiginous passage from painterly to narcotic «pigment» in service of the sensorial is surely the most striking of these animating threads), they indicated the artist's pointed engagement with the avant - garde artistic culture of New York.
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