Sentences with phrase «nonrepresentational subject»

Part of a recent body of work, they allude to universal spheres or basic life forms and highlight Kusama's unique amalgamation of representational and nonrepresentational subject matter.

Not exact matches

To make present is to refuse to represent one's subject entirely — whether the artist employs a representational or a nonrepresentational, a clear or an obscuring, technique.

While it's true that every artist expresses their own presence as well as the presence of the» subject» no matter what the medium or genre, the sort of rupture that existed between representational (mimetic) and nonrepresentational (gesture or phenomonological) in Carone's generation was so abrupt that it seems a good way of identifying the issues.

WORK Erik's work is vibrant and colorful, expressing a heightened sense of realism captured in his female subjects, juxtaposed with confident mark making and nonrepresentational forms that could be said to mimic geometric high - end fashion.

Jones challenges viewers to see beauty in his chaotic, mixed - media works that merge nude subjects with nonrepresentational, abstract elements.

This growth was partially determined by his move from subject - oriented to nonrepresentational canvases.

In post-World War II America, however, the primacy of abstract art was clearly acknowledged, and by 1961, when Norman Rockwell painted The Connoisseur — his visual treatise on the subject juxtaposing Jackson Pollock's nonrepresentational art with his own illusionistic imagery — Abstract Expressionism had been covered in the popular press for nearly fifteen years.