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Those limits would seem to suit the sensibilities of a lot of abstract artists at the moment, who are happy to work to rules and regulations, and within the precincts of things we know about already; and this tendency chimes with a general heightened awareness of aesthetics and design - related issues.

Not exact matches

Sara's collection of introspective paintings and abstract drawings will be featured at Lorimar Winery's Old Town Tasting Room during the month of January with a special «Meet the Artist» reception on January 22nd from 6 pm to 9 pm.

The two works in the Empire State Plaza collection by Ellsworth Kelly, the famed artist who died Sunday at his Columbia County home, will have significance not only to lovers of the hard - edged abstract art.

This is a project for A-level students starting with looking at Geometric Abstraction and the use of the colour «White» in the work of modern abstract artists.

Artist Antonius Roberts» newest project is called Sacred Space which is a series of abstract sculptures of the human body made from trees at Clifton Pier that were uprooted from Hurricane Matthew.

In all these senses he is provisional, almost with a capital P. Where Wragg differs — or at least the most crucial of the many ways in which he differs — from those artists gathered under Rubinstein's rubric is in his evident and overriding belief in art, and in abstract art, as a place of meaningful and compelling visual experience.»

Dan Coombs responds to the exhibition Matter at APT Gallery, London, a show of artists whose works «display abstract qualities, have a strong material presence and use their own materiality as subject.»

Opening: Sadie Laska at CANADA Following her group show at Gavin Brown's Enterprise earlier this year, Sadie Laska (who performs in the sound band I.U.D. along with artist Lizzie Bougatsos) will display more of her explosive abstract canvases in her third solo show to date.

In the early 1990s, as a young artist out of graduate school at Bennington College in Vermont, where he studied the work of mainstream abstract painters such as Helen Frankenthaler and Kenneth Noland, Odita got a job at Kenkeleba House in New York, owned by the painter Joe Overstreet, who collected and showed work by African American artists.

The roots of Zhang's new abstract strategy, which made its debut at Hauser & Wirth in Zurich in 2016, may be found in the artist's «Space Paintings,» environmental installations in which he covers the ceilings, floors, and walls of a gallery with abstract patterns that alter one's sense of space.

To recap: Marguerite Hoffman sued David Martinez in 2010 after a big red painting by the abstract expressionist artist Mark Rothko turned up on an auction block not long after she sold the piece to Martinez at a discount of $ 17.6 million (he eventually got $ 31.4 million for it at auction).

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Lots of artists try to make abstract paintings that look primitive, but Walker is one of the few to succeed at it.

In its first appearance at an art fair, ever, Norte Maar presents «watching the conkers arrive,» curated by Jason Andrew, Kanad Chakrabarti and Sarah Pettitt featuring a collection of works by seven artists from the UK, Canada and Brooklyn, which interrogate language, geography, culture — all involving cross-disciplinary works with abstract grounding, leaving room for reflection on heritage and the borders of experience.»

The greatest draw is in Los Angeles where the Los Angeles County Museum of Art is presenting the first major museum retrospective of the late assemblage artist Noah Purifoy, and at the Hammer Museum, after exhibiting around the world, Los Angeles - based abstract artist Mark Bradford is finally getting a solo museum show in his hometown.

Helen Frankenthaler, the lyrically abstract painter whose technique of staining pigment into raw canvas helped shape an influential art movement in the mid-20th century and who became one of the most admired artists of her generation, died on Tuesday at her home in Darien, Conn..

During the early 1950s, Richard Diebenkorn was known as an abstract expressionist, and his gestural abstractions were close to the New York School in sensibility but firmly based in the San Francisco abstract expressionist sensibility; a place where Clyfford Still has a considerable influence on younger artists by virtue of his teaching at the San Francisco Art Institute.

The Nova sector, dedicated to younger galleries and their artists, feels particularly rich thanks to unexpected pauses like the ethereal mix of Dawn Kasper's glowing, dangling sculptures and a monumental abstract painting by Lucy Dodd at David Lewis.

And soon, Fine revealed to the audience gathered to hear the conversation at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., that two of Miller's paintings by Norman Lewis would be included in a fall 2015 exhibition of the abstract artist's work.

Along with artists like Kelley Walker (a friend with whom he often collaborates), Seth Price and Tauba Auerbach, Mr. Guyton is at the forefront of a generation that has been reconsidering both appropriation and abstract art through the 21st - century lens of technology.

BEST EXHIBITION SCHEDULE AT A MUSEUM IN UPHEAVAL The Met's, which included shows of camera - phone images exchanged by 12 pairs of artists; the nearly abstract etchings of the 17th - century Dutch artist Hercules Segers; Marsden Hartley's Maine paintings; an astounding survey of Japanese bamboo art and basketry (through Feb. 4); and, of course, the recently opened shows of David Hockney's paintings (through Feb. 25) and Michelangelo's drawings.

George L. K. Morris and Suzy Frelinghuysen, prolific abstract artists since the late 1930s, were a remarkable couple at the leading edge of the national and international art scene.

In 2008, Dior presented «Dior and the Chinese Artists,» an ambitious exhibition at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, in Beijing, featuring specially commissioned works by 20 artists, among them Liu, who made a series of abstract sculptures based on a Dior dress pattern froArtists,» an ambitious exhibition at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, in Beijing, featuring specially commissioned works by 20 artists, among them Liu, who made a series of abstract sculptures based on a Dior dress pattern froartists, among them Liu, who made a series of abstract sculptures based on a Dior dress pattern from 1948.

Vicente (1903 - 2001), a Spanish - born artist who lived most of his life in New York, was best known for his collages, and a big red abstract - floral one greets visitors at the entrance.

Standout solo booths included an overview of abstract paintings from 1966 to 2013 by the brilliant British artist Richard Smith at Flowers Gallery, Ai Weiwei's conceptually playful sculptures and editions at Chambers Fine Art and painted abstract wood works by Cordy Ryman at Galerie Zurcher, while juxtapositions of works by Tony Tasset and Scott Reeder at Kavi Gupta and David Wojnarowicz and Martin Wong at P.P.O.W made group hangings pop.

Though Flack has become an artist with an impressive career as a representational painter, and later a sculptor of public monuments, her early experiments in abstract painting — like those of Pat Passlof, shown at Elizabeth Harris last year — mirror and impersonate the classic AbEx look.

Paintings by postwar abstract artist Mark Rothko are highly coveted — in May one of his works sold at auction in London for $ 50 million.

Then the show turns to work by the second group, an imposing cadre of trained artists working in Los Angeles like Betye Saar, John Outterbridge, Senga Nengudi and Noah Purifoy, who worked for decades at the margins of the mainstream, exploring aspects of assemblage and found materials as well as political expression in often abstract forms.

«Wolf Kahn» at Ameringer McEnery Yohe (through December 23): This week is the last chance to catch «Wolf Kahn,» an exhibition of paintings that push the limits of an abstract language that the American artist has been developing for over seventy years.

MUST - SEE EXHIBITION openings and interesting talks and appearances happening this week in black art: Through June 21, 2014 Brenna Youngblood at Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis A selection of muted abstracts by Los Angeles - based artist Brenna Youngblood are on view at the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis.

He taught at Black Mountain College and in New York City where he was a leading player in the crowded field of abstract artists.

Currently the official story of avant - garde abstract painting and sculpture in America that is on view at the Whitney Museum, denies works of scores of artists that demonstrate that American painters and sculptors by the late sixties went beyond minimalism creating a new expressionism.

STILLPASS: It's interesting that you rejected formal training because certain art critics at the time argued that abstract expressionism came out of America, where artists could fully escape the preconceived notions of the European tradition.

At the 31st annual Collectors Committee fundraiser, LACMA announced its acquisition of nine new works including: the first Chinese spirit stone to enter the museum's holdings; Sonia Delaunay's abstract masterpiece La Prose du Transsibérien et de la Petite Jehanne de France (1913), and a suite of three artworks by Middle Eastern contemporary artists Shirin Neshat, Khosrow Hassanzadeh, and Yasmin Sinai.

Writers and curators, viewing these paintings at the time of their production, recognized the near - mystical arrangement of mathematic symbols and abstract shapes contained within these works as a language wholly the artist's own.

These material experiments eventually led to her breakthrough series Samurai (1981 — 83), first shown at Phyllis Kind (1983) and recently on view at JTT Gallery, New York (November 13, 2016 — January 15, 2017), one of three galleries that currently represent the artist.4 Haunted by the memory of a scene from Akira Kurosawa's epic film Kagemusha (1980), in particular the armor worn by samurai during a ceremonial gathering, Simpson abstracted the cascading arcs and linear folds of the warriors» skirts into free - form structures.

I think the skeptics, at least over the past five years or so, were proven right with regard to the artists who are making abstract paintings that are perfect for the way they are consumed: They make a lot of them, there's a green one and a blue one and a pink one, and you can collect them all like toys in a Cracker Jack box, which is what they're all about.

Sultan II by artist Jennifer JL Jones is a yellow, brown, green with white and hints of gray contemporary abstract mixed media painting on wood that measures 50 x 50 and is priced at...

Around the mid-1950s, the artist began to make abstract paintings using his fingers or sticks, combs, leaves and other makeshift utensils to push oil paint around the surfaces of Masonite boards or cardboard taken from packing boxes at the bakery where he worked.

With the exception of Kelly, all of those artists developed their versions of painterly abstraction that has been characterized at times as lyrical abstraction, tachisme, color field, Nuagisme and abstract expressionism.

GUTS (yellow / gold)(all works 2007), for example, her contribution to «Late Liberties» at John Connelly Presents, is a vivid and uncompromising canvas that confronted viewers with a seemingly metaphorical treatment of the titular word, ensuring that they would be hard - pressed to disagree with curator Augusto Arbizo's claim that «for a young artist to be making work at this moment in what could be called an abstract or nonrepre - sentational manner... is... a highly personal and political act.»

When dealing with an artist as subtle as Arturo Herrera, the manner of interpretation is by nature complex, further complicated by what at first seems like wildly varied and distinct bodies of work, each adopting the formal affectations of the medium at hand: architectural interventions, collage, abstract paintings, biomorphic abstractions, hybrid paintings, photography, sculpture, mail art.

After a summer - long artist's residency at Materials for the Arts, she has created an entirely new body of abstract work that reflects a decade's worth of mixed media experimentation.

The Pratt Institute community mourns the loss of one of its renowned alumni, the pioneering abstract artist Ellsworth Kelly, who passed away on December 27 at the age of 92 at his home in Spencertown, New York.

But if you look at a lot of this abstract painting and you put it against the history of abstraction, or you look at this figurative painting and you put it against the history of straight - up, Modernist figurative painting, a lot of these artists are not really offering anything that adds much.

JMcK: The teaching of drawing has occupied an important place in your career as an artist specifically teaching life drawing at a time when abstract art and conceptual forms of art were in the ascendancy.

Working Artist Project recipient Xie Coamin's exhibition Samsāra, currently on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, combines the Buddhist mandala with the imagery of the World Trade Center in an abstracted composition that evokes the visual culture of his Chinese background alongside the documentation of United States history.

Ruth Asawa, an artist who learned to draw in an internment camp for Japanese - Americans during World War II and later earned renown weaving wire into intricate, flowing, fanciful abstract sculptures, died on Aug. 6 at her home in San Francisco, where many of her works now dot the cityscape.

In 1974, in reference to a New York gallery show by Judy Rifka, Jeremy Gilbert - Rolfe wrote that the artist addressed «the question most crucial to painting in general at the present time: the question as to how far the — currently compromised — abstract «depth» of pictorial space can be newly considered — retrieved — through attention to the material basis of the conventions on which that experience of «depth» relies.»

During artist Vadis Turner's residency at Materials for the Arts, she created an entirely new body of work called Storm Systems, an exhibition of abstract paintings made from ribbon and fabric.