Sentences with phrase «of abstract murals»

Beginning in the 1930s, the WNYC radio studios in Manhattan welcomed a series of abstract murals by the likes of Stuart Davis and John Von Wicht, courtesy of the Works Progress Administration.

These records of the phenomenon of abstract murals painted on truck s, echo design aspects from different European artists which Tudela highlights in order to explore the overlapping histories through which images are generated, translated and interpreted.

Together with Stuart Davis, Arshile Gorky, Karl Knaths, Willem de Kooning, Louis Schanker, and John Von Wicht, his works became definitive in the conception of abstract mural painting in America.

Not exact matches

Einspruch also notes that the murals «were worked up from sketches in gouache on colored paper [that] reveal a kind of premeditation that we don't always associate with the giants of abstract expressionism.»

Most of the art is abstract but there are works with recognizable elements and figuration plus mural studies.

The site - specific immersive installation features two 170 foot murals and several abstract wooden sculptures intended to raise questions about the current economic, ecological, and civic state of the nation, as well as the individual's role in it.

One of the surprises of the evening was an Anselm Kiefer Beschwert Sind Die Östlichen Himmel Mit Seidengewebe... The Eastern Skies Are Laden With Silk... a typically mural - sized abstracted landscape listed with an estimate of $ 2,000,000 — 3,000,000 that went unsold.

Haring considered the shop to be an extension of his work and painted the entire interior of the store in an abstract black on white mural, creating a striking and unique retail environment.

All of Fogel's New Deal murals were created in the socially conscious style of Rivera and American Depression - era abstracted realism.

Entitled «Rise,» the colorful, abstract mural will bring a vivid transformation to the north - facing wall of the brutalist - style architecture of the Detroit City Club Apartments at 1431 Washington Blvd. «Rise» will be -LSB-...]

This Artwork is represented by FRED.GIAMPIETRO Gallery, New Haven, CT I make both large - scale patterned wall murals and smaller abstract paintings of forms and rhythms.

The murals of the Mexican social - realists, the abstract geometric paintings of Piet Mondrian, and the cut outs of Matisse are some of the influences that shape his work.

Sullivan Goss is proud to present a gigantic mural, an exclusive print of the mural, a custom stained glass window, a rug, some abstract aluminum low reliefs, and many paintings by DAVID FLORES - urban muralist.

Hard - edge painting, geometric abstraction, appropriation, hyperrealism, photorealism, expressionism, minimalism, lyrical abstraction, pop art, op art, abstract expressionism, color field painting, monochrome painting, neo-expressionism, collage, intermedia painting, assemblage painting, digital painting, postmodern painting, Neo-Dada painting, shaped canvas painting, environmental mural painting, traditional figure painting, landscape painting, portrait painting, are a few continuing and current directions in painting at the beginning of the 21st century.

The murals, which comprise of abstract paintings based on Ogham (an early Celtic written language), demonstrate some of Ireland's / O'Doherty's key concerns throughout his sixty - year career; namely those of Irish language, identity and perception.

By the mid 1930s he found work and support within the Works Progress Administration Mural Division, as Burgoyne Diller, the Division's head, began to advocate and organize in behalf of abstract artists.

During his tenure at the WPA, Diller championed abstract art and oversaw the execution of more than 200 public murals, most of which were completed as part of his largest undertaking: in the late 1930s, he supervised the artwork for the Williamsburg Housing Project in Brooklyn (1937 - 1939).

Stephen Bram's site - specific, mural - scale wall painting continues the artist's ongoing exploration of the relationship between abstract painting and the representation of architecture and spatial perception.

Created for a series of murals, the nine painting studies form a concise example of Hofmann's strengths as an abstract painter and modernist visionary.

With a visual dialogue established initially by working illegally with spray paint, making large - scale murals and site - specific work without permission, the artist has developed a process of painting that crosses abstracted, ambient fields of colour and gesture with traditional typography, vivid corrupted language and appropriated slogans.

It was partly because of his love for Turner that Mark Rothko gave many of his abstract expressionist Seagram Murals to the Tate.

Together with original paintings from the late 1940's and early 1950's will be large - scale abstract silver gelatin works, and the first in a series of monumental painted Mural Projects, all conceived between 1950 and 1953, and only now realised at full scale.

He may not exactly make abstract art, but Jackson Pollock and Bed by Robert Rauschenberg, too, remade mural painting as an extension of the floor.

In 2001 Hoyland was commissioned to design a mosaic mural for the Rome Metro as part of a much larger project involving other artists, mostly Italian (his friend the abstract painter Piero Dorazio, among them), and including Patrick Caulfield.

They have been filling Hauser & Wirth's massive 25,000 square foot space with a suite of Dieter's Clothes Pictures — paintings made with the late artist's hand - tailored suits (he lost 75 pounds in the early 90s)-- and two abstract murals painted on the white siding of portable classrooms in Aesche, Switzerland.

The Neuberger Museum of Art is excited to produce its next commissioned public project for SPACE │ 42 — Barbara Takanaga: Outburst, a large - scale mural based on one of the artist's exuberant abstract paintings translated into an immersive digital print.

Ossorio speaks of his youth and education in England and the United States; attending Harvard; working as a medical illustrator for the Army; coming to New York and becoming acquainted with Jackson Pollock and other New York artists; a mural commission he received for a church in the Philippines; the difficulty of introducing new ideas into Catholic art; traveling to Paris; his association with Jean Dubuffet; changes in his technique; his work in collage; his affiliation with the Signa Gallery; abstract expressionism.

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.

The strong resurgence of abstract and figurative painting is shown by the vibrant murals of Lothar Gotz, the vigorous brushstrokes of Mary Ramsden, and Caroline Walker «s intriguing views of swimming pools, while participatory art is thriving in the haunting sound performances of Sam Belifante and the MUSARC choir.

She one remains one of the prominent figures in abstract murals.

Everything from my early years of graffiti and street - level art, to my more recent abstract murals.»

Laurel Holloman decided to combine the large scale murals of The Fifth Element to create a visual journey that interplays the abstracts work with newer slightly figurative landscapes of animals and plants.

A new mural in Philadelphia by Jess X. Snow depicts two abstracted female figures, one young, and one old, both formed of rippling branches, leaves, flowers, and birds in flight.

However, for me the paintings that most captivated my imagination in those days were the long horizontal Mural by Joan Miró that hung in the lobby for so many years, and Jackson Pollock's Number One (1948) with its sense that anything was possible, through pure feeling, abstract landscape, handprints, and tossed silver skeins of house paint.

Until that moment New York painting meant, as far as I knew, Willem de Kooning's abstract landscapes or Robert Motherwell's mural - size elegies: Abstract Expressionism cresting on the cusp of the decade.

Before heading to Amsterdam for the opening of the» all Italian» Apertura exhibition at Mini Galerie, Moneyless painted this beautiful abstract mural for the Blank Canvas Festival in

In this transformation of the «intimate proportions» of the woman's body into landscape - like abstract composition, de Kooning pursued a strategy similar to that of his friend Franz Kline, who used an opaque projector to enlarge details of his own urban genre paintings into the mural - scale, black - and - white abstractions that became his signature achievement» (J. Zilczer, A Way of Living: The Art of Willem de Kooning, New York, 2014, p. 132).

There, over the escalators, is a tremendous abstract mural (28 feet high by 54 feet wide) of black, white and red strips arranged in interwoven columns.

Burgoyne Diller, head of the mural division of the Federal Art Project in the W.P.A. and himself an abstract painter, chose the abstract artists to decorate the Williamsburg project, which was completed in 1937.

The mural combines his typographically inclined abstract stylings with figurative elements — somewhat of a first for him.

Covering large facades of 9 story residential buildings, the abstract murals connect together to represent mother's love for her daughter.

Moneyless creates murals and installations of three - dimensional abstract worlds made up of intricate lines.

But, rather than focusing on works that fitted with the urban art cliché, Johann Haehling von Lanzenauer was always pushing the artistic boundaries of the gallery, seeking works that one would not automatically associate with urban art: rather than merely showing graffiti, instead, abstract works, highly conceptual murals and installations were also on display.

The giant abstract mural of black, white, and red strips arranged in interwoven columns stood 28 - feet high and 55 - feet wide and was installed in the lobby of the building; it was removed during a lobby redesign in c. 2000.

Von Heyl's inspiration for this commissioned mural, part of the Museum's Wall at WAM series, was Ellsworth Kelly's Orange White, a 1961 abstract painting in the Museum's collection (which will be on view beginning February 17 in the new late 20th Century galleries).

Like all the pop generation in America, he was working in the shadow of the abstract expressionists who in the 1940s and 50s widened the reach of painting, destroying the difference between the easel picture and the mural.

Between the pair is a work revealing Nai's «jute mural» technique, a debut for Art Basel Miami Beach in which he wraps a stretcher with layers of contrasting jute, and meticulously plucks individual threads from the warp to create layered abstract imagery.

The abstract colorful shapes of artist and educator Beverly Fishman will soon be on full display in downtown Detroit, where they'll brighten a brutalist building as part of a massive mural.

Artists create unique cultural hybrids that include graffiti murals with Haida figures, sculptures carved out of skateboard decks, abstract paintings with form - line design, live video remixes with Hollywood films, and hip hop performances in Aboriginal languages, to name a few.

Founded by John and Dominique de Menil, the Rothko Chapel is a modern meditative environment inspired by the mural canvases of American abstract expressionist Mark Rothko.