Sentences with phrase «nonobjective abstraction»

It's an appropriate pairing, as both Stewart and Ahn (a recent MFA from the Savannah College of Art and Design in Atlanta) impose similar limitations on their processes and work in similar modes of nonobjective abstraction.

Though working on a diminutive scale as compared to Rosenquist's monumental compositions, Steele draws on rigorous observations of the real world to create fragmented images that waver between recognizable form and nonobjective abstraction.

Translating an early interest in subjective cubistic forms, his work evolved into nonobjective abstraction.

Not exact matches

Foremost is the museum's founder, Solomon R. Guggenheim (1861 — 1949), who with support from his trusted advisor, the German - born artist Hilla Rebay (1890 — 1967), set aside a more traditional collecting focus to become a great champion of nonobjective art — a strand of abstraction with spiritual aims and epitomized by the work of Vasily Kandinsky.

The Pompidou may largely be closed but it's not idle: Among recent undertakings, it has organized this exhibition of roughly a hundred paintings and drawings, charting the early development of the pioneering modernist, who conceived of abstraction in purely visual terms, quite distinct from the spiritual motivations of early nonobjective artists such as Kandinsky and Mondrian.

Art critic Jonathan Goodman once wrote that Puder's paintings are «at the cusp between representation and abstraction, where the overall gestalt is accessible as figuration but also presents itself as a nonobjective arrangement of forms.»

She continued to push the burgeoning abstraction in her work and, over the next decade, her imagery evolved into powerful nonobjective compositions.

Her work engages the history of nonobjective art — from Constructivism to Futurism — posing contemporary questions about the relationship between utopian impulses and abstraction.

Of these visionaries, foremost is the museum's founder, Solomon R. Guggenheim, who, with support from his trusted advisor, the German - born artist Hilla Rebay, set aside a more traditional collecting focus to become a great champion of nonobjective art — a strand of abstraction with spiritual aims, epitomized by the work of Vasily Kandinsky.

But he was a product of his time and teachers, so in the 1950s he flirted with abstraction and abstract expressionism, another movement defined in general terms as combining nonobjective forms with spontaneous, emotion - fueled technique.