Sentences with phrase «newspapers under the paint»

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The Brooklyn show includes Whitten's Birmingham 1964, in which a newspaper photograph of a confrontation in Birmingham is partially revealed under layers of stocking mesh and black oil paint, like a wound that can't be covered over.

The Black Paintings (1951 — 53) incorporated texture under the painted surface by way of collaged newspaper that sometimes indicates a grid - like structure.

Using computer graphics, printmaking, cartoon and newspaper appropriations, impasto - like chunks of paint, and every other gesture and technique under the sun, Owens shows massive, colorful canvases that are simultaneously rapturous and amusing.

He'd studied painting under Hans Hofmann, exhibited his «action collages» of painted newspaper, straw and wire, and learnt musical composition from the Duchampian composer John Cage.

These incorporated materials such as nails, wood, newspaper cuttings and other bits and pieces to alter the painting surface, a technique he developed from a 1952 tour of Europe and North Africa with the artist Cy Twombly during which he started collecting junk like bits of rope, stones, sticks, bones which he exhibited in Rome and Florence under the title «scatole contemplative,» or thought boxes.

As a proclamation of something new that refused to ignore modernist art history (or make it ironic), it was a built and painted thing that was itself made of built and painted things, and, moreover, all of it was resolutely formal without throwing content under the bus (it even had underpants stuffed with newspaper).

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