Sentences with phrase «motifs such»

The book offers the key to painted finishes and design motifs such as: marbled and distressed colour; layered, glazed colour; rustic grained finishes; and a range of applied decoration, from Rocco arabesques and floral pieces to the stylized brushwork used to build up traditional motifs.
Choose garden motifs such as leaves or flowers to give your space a fresh new look that's appropriate to the season.
In doing so, Thompson made traditional themes relevant to a modern audience, reinterpreting motifs such as the Madonna and child to make them signify in a new context.
Wall borrows the internal structure of the painting, and motifs such as the light bulbs that give it spatial depth.
The works address each artist's personal interpretation of traditional mythology with a unique perspective, while exploring a broad range of motifs such as: ritual, religion, war, mysticism, heroism, the divine, and identity.
He then embarked upon his now iconic series exploring particular motifs such as robes — which signify a kind of self - portrait — and hearts, which for Dine serve as a symbol of genuine feeing.
These vibrant paintings develop ideas from past work but also present new challenges; some are purely abstract — a new development — while others give prominence to favourite motifs such as his dots and squiggles.
Design motifs such quilts, kaleidoscopes, and mandalas are often her inspiration.
Within the visual language of the series, motifs such as masks appear regularly — a reference to clandestine acts with nefarious gains.
Her most famous motifs such as the broom from Fantasia, sunglasses, heels and dresses were all present in the early stage studies as a watercolour, or a pen and pencil drawing.
At the same time, however, he continued to develop new imagery, including some of his most recognizable motifs such as the bowler - hatted man in Golconda, 1953, and the landscape in which daylight and evening coincide in The Dominion of Light, 1954.
His continuous use of motifs such as «Circle» and the universal representation of «Bar Code» converse of the never ending process of life.
In Tomoko Nagai's exhibition «Atelier in Peach and Rose Color, Magic» various motifs such as animals, young girls, colorful trees and mushrooms are scattered against backgrounds of forests or rooms that appear reminiscent of theater sets.
Thus the iconography of Romantic art includes solitary figures set in the countryside, gazing longingly into the distance, as well as vanitas motifs such as dead trees and overgrown ruins, symbolizing the transience and finite nature of life.
Arranged thematically it will explore the evolution in his style across recurring motifs such as leisure, nature and architecture.
In his work until the 2000s, various motifs such as plants and flowers, mushrooms and fairies merge into organic curves and turn into one form with a unique palette.
A birdlike figure at the top has shapes attached that resemble several Miró motifs such as women, the sun, a moon, stars, flight, and fire.
Familiar motifs such as still lifes and landscape are slowly turned upside - down, resulting in an uneasy space between enclosure and structural instability, and the demands of the painting process.
He is best known for his evocative abstract paintings, featuring architectural motifs such as stairs, tunnels and other apertures which lend psychological and physical complexity to his work.
Her introspective explorations began to be expressed symbolically as nature motifs such as «mountain», «cave», «lake» and «forest».
Addressing notions of race, class and dispersion, Gispert employs motifs such as stereo equipment, «bling,» and designer labels to create elaborate tableaus of ornamentation, subjectivity and outsider culture.
The selection of works is dreamy and sumptuous, with numerous depictions of the sea and sky, and a warping of traditional motifs such as the still life fruit bowl and outdoor landscape.
Exploring indexical motifs such as the dissolution of language, the theatricalised body and the «breakdown» of an image, the project questions how a notion such as «exhaustion» can be formally enacted.
, Kirkwood uses muted tones and a subtle color palette to capture classic California motifs such as skateboarders, neon motel signs, vintage cars, and sunny beach days.
He synthesizes repeating motifs such as the donkey, a traditional animal of burden, along with symbols of order and control.
Motifs such as urbanity, identity, and anticipation placed at tension with cultural tradition stand at the center of the unique images of Japan...
Jayson Musson, who plays Hennessy Youngman yet refers to him as his cousin, maintains a separate artist identity, making abstract paintings that reference pop cultural motifs such as Bill Cosby's notorious sweater patterns.
London based Japanese artist Hiroko Nakao creates elaborately layered and collaged paintings which incorporate, fabric, stitching, lace and stickers as well as motifs such as butterflies and doll like figures.
The artists» newest series of paintings entitled Hirari Hirari, which translates from Japanese as the sound or movement of a petal, leaf or feather slowly falling, is inspired by kimonos given to Kawasaki by her mother and draws from natural motifs such as flowers, birds, and flowing lines found in wind and water.
Meshing nondescript elements with easily recognizable motifs such as the butterfly and the flower, his pieces are jarring and burst with energy.
Superimposing intricate networks of lines, dots and planes of colour, with recurring figurative motifs such as doors, windows, aeroplanes, railway tracks and fragments of the human form, Bernard Cohen creates dizzying arrangements, within which an internal sense of order is revealed to the viewer gradually over time.
Additional paintings reflect upon lived and imagined experiences the artists share, including allegorical motifs such as water and the moon and stars, which have long appeared in their work, rendered vividly to conjure a lucid dream state.
For MATRIX 270, Neri contributes a new series of ceramic sculptures that upend traditional representations of the female nude, while McCarthy includes a new group of paintings that explore her characteristic motifs such as grid weavings, double rainbows, and colored bars.
For the sculptures Agathe Snow has taken familiar motifs such as the Eiffel Tower, Stonehenge, the New York skyline, and the bright yellow McDonalds arch and mixed them together.
In this context, one order is chronological, while another concentrates on motifs such as Gumby and Vavoom, surfers, baseball, trains, the Bible, the heart and the phallus.
Woelffer's paintings from this period began using invented symbolism, motifs such as handprints, flag - like stripes, and a shape he called a «mirror» — two convex curves reflecting across a central axis.
In Tomoko Nagai's works, various motifs such as animals, young girls, colorful trees and mushrooms are scattered against backgrounds of forests or rooms that appear reminiscent of theater sets.
Through the repeated depiction of familiar and symbolic motifs such as exterior architecture, domestic interiors, chandeliers and plants, Raedecker's atmospheric work meditates on time and imbues a sense of melancholy and detachment.
«I move my pencil as if I was spelling a word,» Someya says of her works, intricately drawing and coloring motifs such as flowers, birds, plants, and animals.
Through recurring motifs such as flat, featureless human bodies and slave ships, Evans investigates the legacy of colonialism addressing the themes of racial stereotyping, migration, diaspora and the transatlantic slave trade.
His most iconic works are paintings that boldly feature his name as their subject; in recent years, the name has given way to motifs such as leaves, fish, skeletons, insects, ghosts, and sunsets.
What she terms «sublime ordinariness» manifests itself in a muted pastel - and - beige colour palette, and recurring visual motifs such as pearls, butterflflies, hearts and motivational slogans, act as reminders of the ubiquity of the mundane and the cute in presentations of identity and taste in social media and beyond.
This exhibition presents Nakao's elaborately layered, collaged paintings, which incorporate fabric, stitching, lace and stickers as well as motifs such as butterflies and doll like figures.
It will present about 10 new wood sculptures including a large figure of a girl and others with motifs such as a boy, deer and duck.
For over five decades, Dine has explored ordinary objects and motifs such as hearts, skulls, and robes, in his exploration of body, memory, and self.
Alicia McCarthy uses motifs such as abstracted weaves of line to capture moments.
Rather than merely pastiching previous styles, he situates them in an age - old historic context, with deliquescence quasi-parodistically emphasized through grungy tactility and blatantly obsolete motifs such as chariots.
Based on BMW's highly - successful 1 Series Coupe, the BMW M car gains a wider, more muscular stance, with trademark BMW M design motifs such as M side «gills», quad exhausts, and sculpted, flared wheel arches.
They use motifs such as «The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few» while still staying fresh.
Over this base they paint motifs such as flowers and vines using conductive paint, which uses copper particles rather than iron.
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