Sentences with phrase «motifs of her larger works»

Not exact matches

There's a cluster of art about Charlie Manson, and then you'll be confronted by a large corner dominated by beautiful paintings of giant waves, trains, Gumby, Batman, and other motifs Ray has worked with during his decades - long career (he's 59 and has been drawing as long as he can remember).

Over the last 15 years, Margot Bergman has explored collaborative paintings with unknown partners, over-painting thrift - store finds, but in this new series of large scale works she has gone it alone: inventing intensely vibrant floral paintings, often featuring a repeated diamond motif, imbued with a lurking sense of menace and comic perversity.

Arranged thematically, the more than eighty small drawings, large - scale works, and sketchbooks on view will foreground Brown's iterative reworking of motifs from her wide - reaching arsenal of source material, which includes prints by eighteenth - century draftsman William Hogarth, pages from animal clip - art books, and the cover of Jimi Hendrix's 1968 album Electric Ladyland.

Each story is bound up with objects and visual forms that Fernández develops as motifs in the larger body of work which she is presenting at 18th Street Arts Center.

Among the very large works are BK - 002 (2006), image above, BL - 060 (2005), a twelve - foot wide blue ballpoint pen work on canvas that suggests the solid mass of a hill suspended above or dissolving into nothingness, and BL - 071 (2005), a similarly massive work that offers up another motif common to Lee's works on canvas and paper — a field of seemingly vibrating forms appears out of an expanse of markings.

The imagery or motif of the smaller works came from Chamberlain's use of a template of nine small squares spaced evenly apart that made a larger square area.

Part of the collages» appeal comes in recognizing motifs that have found their way into Kelly's larger works.

Some of these are playful: West's 2012 work with Marina Faust, Talk Without Words (Christopher Wool) for example, a large mohair ball hung on a cord over a table, with visitors invited to knock the ball to each other with their foreheads; or the artist's venture with Rudolf Polansky, Siesta (2003), a couch covered with a throw printed with the repeated motif of an ape's sphincter.

Incorporated into the artist's collaged landscape, a number of these creatures arrive on, or encounter, large sailing vessels, a recurring motif in Rios Ferreira's work.

Installed throughout the Museum's Upper Galleries — and including examples of Ai's signature wallpaper combining timely subjects and traditional motifs — the exhibition features the following large - scale works, among others:

With diverse motifs like nature, sunsets, swimming pools or busy truck stops, the abstract remains visible between defined areas of representation, and the dreamlike associations present a link between large - scale canvases and smaller works.

This large work on paper features vivid primary colors and a repeating oval motif, building on an aesthetic language of expression.

Grünes Kleid mit Rot («Green Dress with Red,» 1979) inflates a vaguely - familiar excerpt from Jan van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait to a full image motif; the large - scale work Stoff 1 («Fabric 1,» 1981) quotes the folds of a dress in a saint portrait by Francisco de Zurbarán while Landschaft mit Architektur («Landscape with Architecture,» 1981) cites an arbitrary painting snippet from a neoclassical allegory by Nicolas Poussin.

This suite of new works provides an intimate counterpart to FAILE's recent large - scale explorations of religious motifs while drawing out less obvious threads in their practice, from subtle gradations of color and pattern to a conscious removal of clear identities in order to explore archetypical structures beneath.

The show plans to feature approximately 35 large - scale paintings and works on paper surveying the variety of Bacon's painterly compositions united by Bacon's common motif of surrounding subjects with a faint, framing, cubic or elliptic cage.

At the forefront of this new paradigm was HALE WOODRUFF, whose integration of African - design motifs into his colorful, large - scale canvases stood alongside an enigmatic and symbol - laden painterly abstraction in works by other painters.

The central motif will be the clock, featured in 12 large - scale paintings made last month based on drawings produced over the past year — compressing a year's worth of work into just 31 days.

After working intensively in sculpture, Graves returned to painting, and over the next two decades developed a sustained body of innovative, large - scale works that relied less overtly on outside references and increasingly reinterpreted and transmuted forms and motifs sourced from her own earlier work.

Mathieu's own early work featured a number of large canvases with coloured scrolls, whorls and other motifs painted on a black background.

Arranged thematically, the more than eighty small drawings, large - scale works, and sketchbooks on view will foreground Brown's iterative reworking of motifs from her wide - reaching arsenal of source material — prints by eighteenth - century draftsman William Hogarth, pages from animal encyclopedias, and Jimi Hendrix's 1968 album cover for Electric Ladyland are just some of the images that Brown has rendered again and again in her own hand.

This newly created large painting — it's six feet high — evidences intriguing new directions in her work, from the incorporation of what appear to be classical Indian motifs to surreal shapes that lend an otherworldly dimension to the erotic encounter depicted.

Time is the Diamond comprises twenty - two small works in less than twelve linear feet — miniatures, actually — using many of the same motifs and interventions found in Weathersby's larger paintings; the smallest measures approximately 2.5 x 1.5 inches, the largest just over 8 x 5 inches.

Marcus integrated a large number of the central developments of abstract painting into his work over the years, including large - scale calligraphic gestures and the employment of chance - elements, particularly drip - motifs.

Judy Pfaff: Paperworks, Year of the Dog, Pig, Rat, Etc. contains a recent series of small, delicate drawings juxtaposed with large - scale works on paper of varied motifs and prints based on the Chinese New Year that the artist produced at Tandem Press earlier this year.

In larger abstract works, he charts lineages in series of descending lines that double tier by tier, forming motifs that also resemble trees putting down roots.

Rojas has taken a painterly shift into abstract expressionistic motifs that feature bold colors and lines in large scale works of up to eight feet in height.

Chia incorporated Italian Mannerism, Cubism, Futurism and Fauvism in his narrative religious works; Paladino composed large mythological pictures with both geometric and figurative motifs; Cucchi produced romantic scenes of giants and mountains, inspired by Surrealism, and incorporated the use of extra items, made from metal or clay, in his painted works; Clemente was noted for his self - portraiture and intimate figurative works.

It joins more than seventy small drawings, large - scale works, and sketchbooks featured in the exhibition which the press release describes as an assemblage of Brown's «iterative reworking of motifs from her wide - reaching arsenal of source material.»

Arranged thematically, the more than eighty small drawings, large - scale works, and sketchbooks on view will foreground Brown's iterative reworking of motifs from her wide - reaching arsenal of source material — prints by eighteenth - century draftsman William Hogarth, pages from animal clip - art books, and the cover of Jimi Hendrix's 1968 album Electric Ladyland are just some of the images that Brown has rendered again and again in her own hand.

Inspired by his first encounter with the work of photographer Eadweard Muybridge in the late 1950s, LeWitt began experimenting with a loosely structured grid in several large oil paintings of 1960, based on the Muybridge motif of a running man.