Sentences with phrase «of abstract expressionism drew»

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Motherwell's style of abstract expressionism, characterized by loose opened fields of painterly surfaces accompanied by loosely drawn and measured lines and shapes, was influenced by both Joan Miró and by Henri Matisse.

Stepping onto the artistic scene of the 1960s, her early work was mostly comprised of abstract drawings and paintings that she made influenced heavily by the abstract expressionism.

It was from Parker that Isberg learned his classical drawing techniques as well as being influenced by his advocacy for the New York School of abstract expressionism.

In «Color (less)», presented in the upper - story townhouse space of Van Doren Waxter, a single room of drawings reveals decades of studio secrets ranging from abstract expressionism and surrealism through minimalism.

Influenced by New York abstract expressionism and abstract colour - field painting, Robert Scott has developed a style of drawing with his fingers through the top layer of paint to expose the underpainted colours.

These bizarre materials, along with more conventional artistic media, were all mixed in the cauldron of an alchemical mind to produce works — paintings, drawings and photographs, collages, sculptures, performances and film installations — which play with styles that range from abstract expressionism through pop to conceptualism.

Completed in one sitting with no room for error, the process draws upon the gestural history of abstract expressionism, splaying broad color fields into an all - over sea of pattern.

Adam Caldwell «s elaborate paintings and drawings juxtapose elements of abstract expressionism and classical figuration.

Drawing from the energy and freedom of painting in an urban landscape, he translates his roots as a graffiti artist into paintings that are a completely unique form of abstract expressionism.

Adam Caldwell My paintings and drawings juxtapose elements of abstract expressionism and classical figuration.

The exhibit, which will run through Jan. 3 and was co-curated by grad student Sequoia Miller, is all about artists» relationships, experimentation and juxtaposition — shapely ceramic art pieces backed by modern art's paintings, drawings and even welded - steel sculptures of abstract expressionism.

His style draws on a number of influences, including European modern art and American abstract expressionism, as well as comic book illustrations.

As a nexus between abstract expressionism and Pop Art, Joyce Pensato's mural Silver Batman II confronts visitors with the exaggerated features of figures drawn from popular culture.

Monotype, a process left over from the heyday of abstract expressionism, combines drawing, painting and printmaking.

Drawing upon the language of abstract expressionism as well as pagan history and folklore, British artist Jessica Warboys makes use of the sea and its actions upon mineral pigments in the creation of her large - scale work.

This period lead to Erased de Kooning Drawing in 1952, which both tested the limits and celebrated the form of abstract expressionism.

A room of black - and - white canvases shows him working with paint as if it were charcoal, drawing then freely erasing, the blackened results presaging abstract expressionism.

Drawing upon historical movements such as baroque, pop art, and abstract expressionism, while referencing contemporary developments in graffiti and photo - realism, the duo create intricately layered canvases in which linear narrative falls prey to the chaos of our image saturated times.

Despite these experiences, Tàpies was swiftly drawn to the lyrical abstraction known as art informel, especially after 1953, when he experienced the American equivalent, abstract expressionism, at the time of his first one - man show in New York.

Twombly's signature style of abstract art is a blend of drawing and painting, which combines elements of calligraphy and graffiti as well as abstract expressionism, with references to Antiquity and the Italian Renaissance.

Defying the heroic myth of abstract expressionism - the artist exploding with spontaneous invention before a blank canvas - Kline rehearsed ideas for his big black - on - white paintings in these ink drawings.

Here he comes again, the big bruiser, with his outsize paintings and that rampant, shoving, rucking, swiping brushwork that draws attention to itself (to himself) on a scale unparalleled since the early days of abstract expressionism.

Referencing the history of painting — especially action painting and abstract expressionism — and drawing on feminism and performance art, Black proposes an expanded idea of sculpture as primarily an intuitive and sensory encounter with pure materiality.

For twenty years Trenton Doyle Hancock has gained international renown for his paintings, which fuse cartoon - style drawing and abstract expressionism, creating a fantastical world populated by strange creatures known as the Mounds, their nemeses the Vegans, and Hancock's alter ego, Torpedo Boy, who reflects his lifelong love of comic books and plastic action figures.

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A quirky little show at the Menil Collection, Sterne and Steinberg: Critics Within, brings together drawings by Hedda Sterne, the oldest surviving painter associated with the first generation of abstract expressionism, and her late husband, Saul Steinberg, who died in 1999 and is best known for his New Yorker covers and illustrations.

There is a dream - like quality to the artist's work, where elements of architectural drawings merge with abstract expressionism.

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This show brings back into the spotlight not only some of those first major encounters with California, but it also cleverly draws our attention to the way in which Hockney himself was responding, in his very earliest paintings, to the fashionable art of his time, to minimalism and abstract expressionism, for example.

The Beauty Shop continues their history of promoting exciting new artists; the current show by artist / illustrator / designer Niki Bombshell combines brutalist abstract expressionism, naive primitivist drawings and bold drippy paintings.

At Frieze New York, Alexander Gray Associates presents paintings and drawings by Jack Tworkov, charting the evolution of the artist's career from gestural abstract expressionism in the 1950s to a conceptual approach to geometric abstraction beginning in the late 1960s and 1970s.

Other abstract artists whose works were grounded in nature include Manoucher Yektai, who absorbed the ideas of abstract expressionism and the School of Paris; Sohrab Sepehri whose semi-abstract compositions drew on imagery of desert landscapes from his native Kashanor; and Abolghassem Saidi known for his lyrical and sensuous style.

The wisps of hair not only recall the black drawings of abstract expressionism, but they give the same sense of flat depth evoked in Caravaggio, in which we see figures almost drowning in black.