Sentences with phrase «new abstract language»

He was also impressed by an exhibition of the abstract «pop» sculptures of Anthony Caro (born 1924) at the Whitechapel Gallery, London in 1963 and shared with the sculptor the desire to create a new abstract language in his medium.
Works from this period, 1948 - 1954, represent Caziel's departure from figuratively informed cubism, and the start of his search for a new abstract language.

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The new spending bill modifies that language but reminds NSF that its abstracts describing each award must «articulate how the project serves the national interest.»
The new results strengthen the idea that this machinery is predisposed to abstract language even without being taught.
This was a very abstract notion, but the idea was the higher up you went in the pyramid, the easier it would be to translate to a new language, and then you'd go down again.
The following are common characteristics of gifted children, although not all will necessarily apply to every gifted child: • Has an extensive and detailed memory, particularly in a specific area of interest • Has advanced vocabulary for his or her age; uses precocious language • Has communication skills advanced for his or her age and is able to express ideas and feelings • Asks intelligent and complex questions • Is able to identify the important characteristics of new concepts and problems • Learns information quickly • Uses logic in arriving at common sense answers • Has a broad base of knowledge; a large quantity of information • Understands abstract ideas and complex concepts • Uses analogical thinking, problem solving, or reasoning • Observes relationships and sees connections • Finds and solves difficult and unusual problems • Understands principles, forms generalizations, and uses them in new situations • Wants to learn and is curious • Works conscientiously and has a high degree of concentration in areas of interest • Understands and uses various symbol systems • Is reflective about learning • Is enraptured by a specific subject • Has reading comprehension skills advanced for his or her age • Has advanced writing abilities for his or her age • Has strong artistic or musical abilities • Concentrates intensely for long periods of time, particularly in a specific area of interest • Is more aware, stimulated, and affected by surroundings • Experiences extreme positive or negative feelings • Experiences a strong physical reaction to emotion • Has a strong affective memory, re-living or re-feeling things long after the triggering event
The use of abstract terms and concepts in everyday life and language, and the curious absence of clear definitions for these terms, informs parts of Rhoades» new work.
Denny's work often refers to the psychology and abstract language of the new media economy, invoking «clouds» of big data and the constant pressure to «update» our lives.
In the catalogue introduction to the exhibition Fry argued that the post-impressionist creates, not a pale response to actual appearance, but a new reality.18 He argued that the logical extreme of such a method would be the complete renunciation of natural form and the creation of a purely abstract language, a visual music.
Susan is really looking at aesthetics right now and trying to sort out a new artistic language that allows her to maybe express things in more abstract ways.
Against this backdrop, artists sought a new visual language in which abstract art could function as political and social practice.
While the Skin Set series is already a distillation of a history of content, also included in the show is a newer body of work; Pope.L's cut - out panels are a further evolution that take lists of some thousand plus titles from that series and materialize them, becoming their own concentrated and further abstracted source of language and poetry.
Plensa debuted the monumental sculpture Echo in Madison Square Park in 2011, and Rapaport was quoted in the New York Times article regarding the project, «When we think of great modern and contemporary public art, usually we think of work that uses an abstract visual language.
It is our ambition to stress the timelessness of the abstract language in painting and to create a platform, which allows older works to appear in a new light and contemporary compositions to be viewed in the context of their influences.
But the abstract art which we generally refer to as a new visual language originated from around the late 19th century.
Chapter 1: Things Must be Pulverized: Abstract Expressionism Charts the move from figurative to abstract painting as the dominant style of painting (1940s & 50s) Key artists discussed: Willem de Kooning, Barnett Newman Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko Chapter 2: Wounded Painting: Informel in Europe and Beyond Meanwhile in Europe: abstract painters immediate responses to the horrors of World War II (1940s & 50s) Key artists discussed: Jean Dubuffet, Lucio Fontana, Viennese Aktionism, Wols Chapter 3: Post-War Figurative Painting Surveys those artists who defiantly continued to make figurative work as Abstraction was rising to dominance - including Social Realists (1940s & 50s) Key artists discussed: Francis Bacon, Lucien Freud, Alice Neel, Pablo Picasso Chapter 4: Against Gesture - Geometric Abstraction The development of a rational, universal language of art - the opposite of the highly emotional Informel or Abstract Expressionism (1950s and early 1960s) Key artists discussed: Lygia Clark, Ellsworth Kelly, Bridget Riley, Yves Klein Chapter 5: Post-Painting Part 1: After Pollock In the aftermath of Pollock's death: the early days of Pop, Minimalism and Conceptual painting in the USA (1950s and early 1960s) Key artists discussed: Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Frank Stella, Cy Twombly Chapter 5: Anti Tradition - Pop Painitng How painting survives against growth of mass visual culture: photography and television - if you can't beat them, join them (1960s and 70s) Key artists discussed: Alex Katz, Roy Lichtenstein, Gerhard Richter, Andy Warhol Chapter 6: A transcendental high art: Neo Expressionism and its Discontents The continuation of figuration and expressionism in the 1970s and 80s, including many artists who have only been appreciated in later years (1970s & 80s) Key artists discussed: Georg Baselitz, Jean - Michel Basquiat, Anselm Kiefer, Julian Schnabel, Chapter 7: Post-Painting Part II: After Pop A new era in which figurative and abstract exist side by side rather than polar opposites plus painting expands beyond the canvas (late 1980s to 2000s) Key artists discussed: Tomma Abts, Mark Grotjahn, Chris Ofili, Christopher Wool Chapter 8: New Figures, Pop Romantics Post-cold war, artists use paint to create a new kind of «pop art» - primarily figurative - tackling cultural, social and political issues (1990s to now) Key artists discussed: John Currin, Peter Doig, Marlene Dumas, Neo Rauch, Luc Tuymnew era in which figurative and abstract exist side by side rather than polar opposites plus painting expands beyond the canvas (late 1980s to 2000s) Key artists discussed: Tomma Abts, Mark Grotjahn, Chris Ofili, Christopher Wool Chapter 8: New Figures, Pop Romantics Post-cold war, artists use paint to create a new kind of «pop art» - primarily figurative - tackling cultural, social and political issues (1990s to now) Key artists discussed: John Currin, Peter Doig, Marlene Dumas, Neo Rauch, Luc TuymNew Figures, Pop Romantics Post-cold war, artists use paint to create a new kind of «pop art» - primarily figurative - tackling cultural, social and political issues (1990s to now) Key artists discussed: John Currin, Peter Doig, Marlene Dumas, Neo Rauch, Luc Tuymnew kind of «pop art» - primarily figurative - tackling cultural, social and political issues (1990s to now) Key artists discussed: John Currin, Peter Doig, Marlene Dumas, Neo Rauch, Luc Tuymans
Thomas Nozkowski (b. 1944, Teaneck, New Jersey) is recognized for his richly colored and intimately scaled abstract paintings and drawings that push the limits of visual language.
Charles Mayton is New York - based contemporary artist, whose paintings combine the abstract and the schematic, exploring the questions of time, language and performance in painting, straddling abstraction and figuration.
Works by four pioneering artists who, though active in different places and periods, developed similar visual languages, are brought together for the first time to shed new light on 20th - century abstract art.
Having lived in Seoul, Hong Kong, New York (where she is currently based), and Toronto, Chun investigates how ESL texts not only educate the non-English speaker in a language of empire, she also abstracts and resources and makes use of the sounds of English itself in an attempt to demystify the way these sounds — in combination with the submissive attitude needed to learn them — tacitly articulate a world order.
With her new show, In Any Case, Vogt plies the abstract mechanics of language and writing - beyond words and their meanings - found in pattern, shape, gesture and rhythm, to create handmade accordion books.
On view at 537 West 24th Street from May 4 through June 23, 2018, with an opening reception for the artist held during Frieze New York Week on Thursday, May 3, from 6 - 8 p.m., Evolution features videos and prints that mark a return to Rovner's unique, abstracted language.
New commissions and existing works across installation, film and live performance offer multiple approaches to the term: from a literal engagement with the history of critical psychiatry and mental health assessments, to abstract explorations of psychological processes and languages.
Like enlarged versions of his paintings within paintings, the more abstract works in New Plants combine Wood's interest in painting from direct experience with his fascination with the many forms and genres found throughout art history, deepening and extending his investigation of the language of painting.
But in order to represent these newly discovered dynamic and energetic processes a new language had to be found, and finally was found in abstract painting.
Over the course of his career Terry Winters has expanded the concerns of abstract art, beginning with botanically inspired images (cells, spores, seeds) and going on to explore biological processes, scientific and mathematical fields, and issues raised by the interaction of information technologies and the human mind, while maintaining a strong modernist sensibility that reveals itself in the symbolic languages of figures and lines he develops in his work Winters (born 1949) received a BFA from Pratt University, New York, in 1971.
Upon returning to Manhattan, they found themselves at the center of the burgeoning New York school — Krasner was now married to Jackson Pollock, and both Hofmann and Gorky were seminal figures in the emerging language of abstract expressionism.
The abstract forms highlight Dawson's search for a new visual language that would match his exposure to the modern age of technology and architecture.
Michelangelo, with an eye trained to the material weight of color, might have been comfortable with this form of sculptural painting, even if Tsao's abstract language is more akin to the late 1950s New York School, with Pollock's spattering giving way — at certain turns of mood or emotion — to sublime color fields reminiscent of Helen Frankenthaler or Ellsworth Kelly.
His abstract work is an attempt at inventing new, contemporary photographic languages.
In a tribute to the artist, Sir Nicholas Serota, former director of the Tate, writes, «In the sixties [Caro] established a new language for sculpture in a series of elegant, arresting, abstract steel sculptures placed directly on the ground.
In a new series of abstract paintings, Schoultz distills some of his familiar stylistic elements into a more formal language with subtler allusions.
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Inspired by his travels to California and the Sierra Nevada mountains, particularly the headwater areas of the Kern and Merced rivers, the new works echo the rivers» geological shapes in abstracted form, in a visual language the artist created.
Optical and kinetic art developed hand in hand, in an abstract, geometrical language of form, using new industrial materials and techniques, and share a strong interest for the anti-static and the direct sensory experience.
In the sixties he established a new language for sculpture in a series of elegant, arresting, abstract steel sculptures placed directly on the ground.
In her latest body of work, the abstracted figure emerges, giving rise to a new visual language of gesture and movement.
A new wave of black abstract artists are exploring ways to push the language of abstraction and still retaining their cultural specificity.
Keltie Ferris is a New York - based artist who, armed with a spray paint of vaporized oil pigments, has developed a fresh and entirely original abstract language.
With her new work, Sam Moyer will present hybrids that abstract the languages of painting and sculpture.
Comprising a hundred and fifty works, the exhibition in Milton Keynes recreates some of the artist's seminal photographic shows from New York in the early to mid 1980s, charting the development of his abstract language and experimentation with photographic effects.
They cut into the shape structure more to become shapes in their own right, For me they are an affirmation of non objective colour painting that looks toward a new pictorial language and one which connects abstract painting to it's history.
Just like an image can take the place of a word, and an abstract form can take the place of an image, an abstract form can take the place of a word, hereby encouraging our imagination to compensate for the missing links and seek new ways to use language.
Following Sophia's successful inaugural exhibition of his work in 2016, «Hunting the Light» features twelve new paintings demonstrating Derakshani's continued quest for a visual language that bridges Iranian artistic traditions with Western contemporary and abstract inclinations.
This new mix of surrealism and exploration of personal feelings in an emotional language closer to music — which is inherently abstract — broke free from the centuries of figuration that preceded it.
«Hunting the Light» will feature twelve new works demonstrating Derakshani's continued quest for a visual language that bridges Iranian artistic traditions with Western contemporary and abstract inclinations.
Rail: That body of work opened up new possibilities in terms of different abstract language, without giving up the reference to landscape, that became more invested in legible form in the late»90s — I mean your installation at Andre Emmerich in 1997.
«Hunting the Light» will feature twelve new works demonstrating Derakshani's continued quest for a visual language that bridges Iranian artistic traditions with Western contemporary and abstract i...
«ALMA THOMAS: Moving Heaven & Earth — Paintings and Works on Paper, 1958 - 1978» @ Michael Rosenfled Gallery New York Deftly employing color as a language, the ordered patterns and vibrant abstracts of Alma Thomas (1891 - 1978) speak volumes.
This new series, horizons / structures, is part of Vokoun's continued work reinterpreting data and its significance in our lives, as if translating line by line from one language to another abstract one.
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