Sentences with phrase «nontraditional materials»

To understand the medium, I think you have to draw specifically for it...» Serra's desire to capture this transformation — the very process of printmaking — has led him to experiment with nontraditional materials such as silica and Paintstik to create works that exceed the limitations of traditional printmaking in scale, material, and method.

[1] But most of all they used nontraditional materials such as industrial materials, fire and water, light, and kinetic effects.

The under - 40 artists she is tracking include the Conceptual sculptor Kevin Beasley; Hugo McCloud, who uses nontraditional materials in his paintings; and Samuel Levi Jones, best known for his mixed - media works on canvas.

Though he often works on canvas, he frequently incorporates nontraditional materials such as strips of wood, bricks, wire, electric cords, socks, buttons, paper scraps, and even caviar to create his trademark puns and paradoxes.

Xu Bing is a master of appropriation and interpretation, and his practice often involves working with nontraditional materials in innovative ways to translate texts, study historical images and create monumental installations.

In recent years, Lerma has expanded his painting practice to include repurposing nontraditional materials such as reflective fabric, plastics, and industrial carpet.

PICASSO SCULPTURE The first museum survey of Picasso's sculpture in nearly 50 years includes assemblages made from nontraditional materials like plywood, as well as photographs and works on paper that reveal his groundbreaking approach to sculpting in three dimensions.

The artists included are the descendants of avant - garde artists who emerged a century ago and embraced industrial metals, manufactured objects and other nontraditional materials in the creative process.

As museums have mounted more exhibitions from their permanent collections, revisiting their archives and breathing new life into years» worth of holdings, this generation's artists are also looking back - revisiting materiality, composing and recombining nontraditional materials, perhaps out of necessity, or as a comment on a collective loss of intimacy through lives lived online.

As a self - taught artist, Paclipan has predominantly worked with nontraditional materials since 1990.

This led him to reject certain formal conventions, eschewing sketches and often using nontraditional materials, like house paint.

The exhibition offers a series of puzzling and beautiful objects made from cast glass, fine metals and gemstones, along with nontraditional materials like ash and soap, to highlight the unexpected relationship between Surrealism and craft.

In recent years, he has expanded his painting practice to include repurposing nontraditional materials such as reflective fabric and industrial carpet, and incorporate found objects such as electric keyboards and military parachutes.

Like Rauschenberg, many of the artists shown in Atlanta incorporate nontraditional materials into their work in ways that bring aspects of life directly into it.

Before turning to steel, Serra produced abstract sculptures from nontraditional materials — fiberglass, rubber or molten lead — which he splashed or threw in their liquid states against the walls of studios or exhibition spaces, recording their shapes and angles.

The work uses fabric, plastic and feathers, reflecting her use of nontraditional materials as well as the contemporary trend to reach beyond the usual media.

Hesse is best known for the pioneering sculptural works in nontraditional materials like latex and fiberglass that she made between 1966 and her untimely death in 1970.

Dodd uses a range of nontraditional materials in her paintings, which are at once out of control and perfectly composed.

JUJU U's interdisciplinary practice investigates different modes of production as well as expanding craft related techniques with nontraditional materials such as gunny sacks, napkins, candies and food wrapping paper.

He built outward from the wall and canvas, incorporating nontraditional materials such as plastics, foam board and video recording technology.

Expand your idea of what drawing can be as we abstract basic drawings, experiment with nontraditional materials, and take inspiration from the work of contemporary artists.

Jessica Stockholder explores drawing in multiple dimensions, Richard Serra presents early experiments with nontraditional materials, James Turrell delves into light, and much more.

First it began incorporating all manner of found objects and nontraditional materials; then it lifted brilliant color from painting and achieved new levels of abstraction.

Marco Gastini's works reflect the kind of fascination with nontraditional materials that has become synonymous with arte povera — the Italian art of his generation.

These in uences can be seen in Smith's embrace of nontraditional materials and her method of creating dense layers — in her paintings as well as in her sculptures — that capture the tension between freedom and constraint, planning and improvisation, and gravity and weightlessness.

The exhibition selects from nine important bodies of work that reveal Moffett's sustained political engagement and explore how he interrogates and blurs the definition of painting, incorporating nontraditional materials such as video and photography.

Once there, he radicalized sculpture with nontraditional materials, brilliant color and, most of all, simple geometric forms that used more space than materials.

In the series, which references the «blue hour» between daylight and dark, he portrays 20th - century art historical icons that are sculpted and cast from nontraditional materials, which would be self - obliterating if ever used for their intended purpose.

With a range of traditional and nontraditional materials, including acrylic and oil paint, ceramic, paper, canvas, carpet, and larvae, as well as varying techniques — from painting, pouring, cutting to burning — the artists employ different degrees of chance, and some more than others.

Though considered abstract painting, this piece uses nontraditional materials, circumnavigating traditional painting methods, to acheive a more tactile affect.

Traditional offerings of quilts, weavings, knits, and crochet are available, as well as innovative art that uses fiber techniques with nontraditional materials, such as metals, glass, wood, and clay.

The Guggenheim Museum states that Robert Morris in 1968 had a groundbreaking exhibition and essay defining the movement and the Museum Website states as «Process artists were involved in issues attendant to the body, random occurrences, improvisation, and the liberating qualities of nontraditional materials such as wax, felt, and latex.

He immediately became disillusioned with the pretensions of Abstract Expressionists and decided to paint and construct works using nontraditional materials.

Brooklyn Artists Gym, Open Call: Matter The exhibition «Matter» aims to create conversations in terms of the traditional and nontraditional materials used in constructing the artworks.

In his best - known works, Robert Rauschenberg used nontraditional materials, including found objects, to produce provocative pieces that he called combines.

Based on the works of contemporary Southern California artists such as Larry Bell and John McCracken, students will use new, nontraditional materials as artistic mediums to analyze the effects of light, space, and surface on their compositions.

The works included in this volume represent the beginning of the artist's innovative, process - oriented experiments with nontraditional materials, such as vulcanized rubber, neon and lead, in addition to key early examples of his work in steel and a selection of the artist's films from this period.

Best known for his re-creations of iconic images from visual culture made using nontraditional materials and recorded with a camera, Muniz here strips the work of representational imagery, in a direct exploration of the illusionist strategies and material processes that he has developed over the course of his career.

It came to define a loose group of artists making process - oriented art out of nontraditional materials and mediums (the term literally refers to «poor art»).

In each case, the artist used nontraditional materials to create what appears to be a traditional art object.

Donald Sultan is one of the leading American contemporary still life artists, known for his large — scale, «catastrophic - event» paintings that incorporate nontraditional materials such as Dead Plant, November 1, 1988, as well as his sensuous charcoal drawings of iconic presentations and abstract depictions of fruit such as Black Lemons, May 20, 1985, both in the Modern's collection.

An essay by conservation scientist Narayan Khandekar explores the artist's use of organic and nontraditional materials, particularly with regard to the conservation challenges they pose.

The abstract collages, paintings, and sculptures on view, made of neutral - colored, plain materials (brown and blue carpets painted in white, beige scraps of paper, clear tape and light brown masking tape, white foam core, discarded aluminum, plywood) echoed long - established tendencies in abstraction, such as Robert Rauschenberg's experiments with nontraditional materials and Richard Tuttle's casual approach to art making.

Extending those earlier concepts in new, unorthodox directions, through improvisational working procedures and nontraditional materials, Tuttle, along with such fellow practitioners as Richard Serra, Eva Hesse, and Bruce Nauman, engendered the loosely defined but enduringly influential «movement» known variously as post-Minimalism (the term coined by Robert Pincus - Witten, writing in these pages in 1973), Eccentric Abstraction (Lucy Lippard's 1966 moniker), and process art.

During that time, she continued to try out nontraditional materials — such as harness maker's thread, hemp, plastic, and Lurex (synthetic metal thread).