Along with others active at this time, these three artists questioned, for example, whether a painting had to be a flat, rectangular object
mounted on a stretcher, affixed to a wall, and viewed from one vantage point; that paper was only a surface to be painted, printed, or drawn on, rather than a medium for creative manipulation in its own right; or that there was only one way for a work of art to be installed.
Uemae carefully considers how each work is to be presented; some are
mounted on stretcher bars, while others are suspended within a deeply recessed floating frame.
After all, a painting is made of paint, and Benton is one of those painters who seem to be trying to overcome that as though that were an unfortunate drawback, Sometimes avant garde people say things like that, like Donald Judd who's quoted as saying that the trouble with a painting is it has four corners and it's flat on the wall or something like that, or that it's
mounted on stretchers or it hangs up.
Technically not paintings at all, his recent works are actually recycled Coogi sweaters
mounted on stretchers and transformed into pictures.
Then we glue them down and
mount them on stretcher bars.
Not exact matches
The canvases are
mounted on MDF
stretchers.
The show presents new works, many of which take the form of large - scale yarn compositions wall
mounted on wooden
stretchers.
John Zurier
mounts a painting
on a canvas
stretcher at his Oakland studio.
Louviere + Vanessa «D #,» from the series Resonantia, 2015 16» x 16» Printed
on kozo paper
mounted over gold leafed dibond
on handmade
stretchers, sealed in matte resin and hand applied gloss resin
Printed
on kozo paper
mounted over gold leafed dibond
on handmade
stretchers, sealed in matte resin and hand applied gloss resin
Korean paper
mounted on cotton
on stretcher, ink
on paper and rubber, perspex, acrylic
on linen, robber matt, ping pong ball, stretched silver fabric, 8 elements
Initially a painter, he worked with chalk, oxides, ash
on rough canvas tarpaulins
mounted on rudimentary
stretchers, transforming their window motif into a cross.
Frank Stella (b. 1936) For Picabia signed «STELLA» (
on the
stretcher) oil
on canvas
mounted on Masonite 11 1/4 x 22 1/2 in.