Sentences with phrase «nontraditional materials in»

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.

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

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.

Not exact matches

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

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.

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

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.

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.

So, continuing in the tradition of the Fluxus boxes containing materials for actions and the «dance capsules» that preserve Merce Cunningham's choreographic work, this box originated as a question: How do we think beyond objects, to collect and archive nontraditional art practices?

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.

Postmodern art has also blurred the distinctions between painting and sculpture (and sometimes architecture), with artists often including in their works a host of wildly nontraditional materials.

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

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.

Many of the featured artists emerged during the 1960s and 1970s, when an interest in everyday materials and nontraditional processes fueled a desire to reinvestigate and redeploy some of the most familiar or humble mediums, including paper.

Arts Benicia (CA), National Call for Glass Artists, Cutting Edge: Nontraditional Glass Deadline: June 10th, 2018, 11:59 pm MST From their call: Complicated, amorphous, intimidating, ancient, and finicky, glass as an art material is as manifold in its adaptability as in... Continue reading →

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

The Los Angeles - based sculptor Liz Larner has long been able to find poetry in what might be considered nontraditional art materials — petri dishes filled with decaying fish eggs, blooming into riotous forms in a spectrum of colors; false eyelashes; surgical gauze; and on occasion, even shrimp tacos.