Mary Heilmann pioneered the infusion
of abstract painting with craft tradition and pop culture
In this tension, Varda Caivano negotiates the legacies
of abstract painting with a clarity of means and materials.
I was pointing to a close - at - hand instance
of abstract painting with a change of scale in it.
Fusing the traditions of European painting with the distinct character of American abstraction, Scully's great achievement is the reinvigoration
of abstract painting with the metaphorical, the philosophical, and the sublime combined with the earthy tangibility of paint.
A multidisciplinary artist, Youngblood fuses her process
of abstract painting with her photographic background to both conceal and reveal meaning.
Holliday references the history
of abstract painting with a fluid style, seemingly pouring colors over the white of the canvas into lines, shapes and patterns.
Appel's work consists mainly
of abstract paintings with bright colours, very active brushwork and heavy impastoed oil paint.
Bradford has transformed Philippoteaux's work, scraping and gouging through layers of paper, rope and cord, forming a series
of abstract paintings with scenes of The Battle of Gettysburg lurking beneath.
Not exact matches
He'll let us
paint our portraits
of him, and I think he looks
with delight on each one, whether they are finely honed photorealism, impressionism, or finger -
painted abstract portraits that put an eyeball where a chin should be and use purple when he really should have been green.
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.
It's a magical realm
of cute drawings, whimsical illustrations and
abstract paintings, where girls have blue hair and antlers, make friends
with the animals and dance
with bubbles.
In addition to pieces
of ochre that appear to have been engraved — the oldest such
abstract art in the world — archaeologists have found tool kits that included abalone shells used as containers to mix ochre
with crushed bone, charcoal, quartz and other material to make
paint.
But deciphering a person's brain functioning
with only six categories is like
painting a portrait
with only primary colors, Martinez said: it can provide an
abstracted image
of the person, but not a true - to - life one.
Of particular interest was the eyes motif that peeked out of abstract and colourful prints, and the designer paid homage to the houses» archives with horse motifs and painted dresse
Of particular interest was the eyes motif that peeked out
of abstract and colourful prints, and the designer paid homage to the houses» archives with horse motifs and painted dresse
of abstract and colourful prints, and the designer paid homage to the houses» archives
with horse motifs and
painted dresses.
Planks
of hand -
painted wood form a richly weathered patchwork, and blend the warmth
of folk art
with the energy
of an
abstract painting.
The film establishes that background
with a chilling sequence
of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham,
with four little girls walking down the stairs before the image erupts into one
of abstract horror
painted in smoke and flame.
These group
of images I created mainly in a written way
with brush; they are meant to be
abstract painting in the sense
of automatic writing
of Surrealism.
The hides were decorated
with beautifully rendered pictures
of animals and various
abstract symbols
painted in black and many vivid shades
of red, yellow, and brown.
Born next to the saloon that has been in his family for one hundred years, Sunny has over the years partied
with Andy Warhol, spent time in India at the feet
of a guru, and
painted abstract expressionist originals.
Illustrated
with a mix
of portrait photos and a few
paintings in childlike or
abstract styles, and capped by suggestions for related classroom activities and a short resource list, this book will serve as both an effective consciousness raiser for middle - grade students and a strong lead - in to Deborah Ellis» powerful Children
of War: Voices
of Iraqi Refugees (2009).
The open, spacious lobby was decked out
with towering flower arrangements, marble floors, large
abstract paintings with splashes
of color, and minimal, contemporary furnishings.
The exhibit will include stunning hyper - realistic work by Churchill - Johnson — stark political statement contrasted
with delicate, minimalist abstraction by Uyesaka — deeply engaging
abstract oils by Scorzelli — dynamic and powerful ceramic insights by Rosenberg - Dent — fanciful,
abstract adventures by Lehrer — an unsettling mixed - media installation
with video by auto - expressionist, Metrov — striking figurative vs
abstract works by Ferris — a lively «abolish blandness»
painting by Lytle contrasted
with fabulous yarn work from the early 90's — and a pair
of McCracken's, always delightful, miniatures.
Painted mint green on the outside, the modern two - storey building has cool, airy and spacious rooms that all come
with TV, fridge, desk, hot water in clean ensuite bathrooms and
abstract art that... Read our full review
of Baan Mae Rim Nam.
Corwin writes: «In the tradition
of Klein and Dubuffet, Strobert chooses to site her artistic practice within the confines
of painting, while literally doing everything she can to reconfigure that discipline through a re-orientation
of mediums and
with an expressionistic yet pragmatic eye... Strobert's
painting isn't
abstract painting but the abstraction
of painting.
In recent years Tuttle has busied himself
with overlapping plywood panels and
with bits
of Foamcore that burst
with bulbous
abstract forms
painted in rich, sensuous colors.
So how did the Skylight, located inside the James A. Farley post office, end up
with works like Tracey Emin and Louise Bourgeois's
abstract watercolor
painting And so I kissed you, whereas NeueHouse was allotted the likes
of Nobuyoshi Araki's photos
of hentai bondage?
The expressive force
of his
paintings derives from the intensity and conviction
of their engagement
with colour, scale and
abstract form, rather than
with any direct expression
of personal feeling.
The current exhibition
of work by the late Alan Uglow (1941 - 2011) at David Zwirner highlights the way Uglow's
abstract paintings engage
with each other and the viewer to create subtle, shifting apprehensions
of flatness and illusion.
Neal notes that «it is interesting that 8 Painters, comprised
of all figurative
painting, and timed to run concurrently
with The Forever Now, offers an alternative to the mostly
abstract works at MoMA.
Her use
of color and shape combine to create stunning
abstract pieces, able to compete
with the
painted work
of Picasso.
By pairing the first - an
abstract painting whose flat forms are schematic and derived from markings observed on a soccer field
with the second - a silkscreened canvas depicting a nearly identical
painting photographed at an angle, Uglow creates a visual experience charged
with the potential
of both abstraction and representation.
Kurchanova writes: «Apart from large canvases covered by Pollock's signature all - over web
of patterned, dripped or sculpted
paint, a range
of his smaller
abstract paintings adds complexity to our understanding
of his work as that
of an «action» painter... Pollock's active engagement
with printing presents his achievement as a painter to us from a completely different angle and complicates the understanding
of his work as based in physical action and unmediated involvement
of the artist's hand.
The problem I found
with most
of these
paintings is that they're all either the very traditional detailed oil
paintings, or they're the modern
abstract cartoonish looking
paintings, which is fine if that's your thing, but that seems to be the extent
of the Judaic art world.
Art fairs are often associated
with abstract painting (much
of it looking the same), stunt pieces (almost instantly forgettable), and neon sculptures (brightly and, in many cases, annoying), but, at this year's Armory Show in New York, some galleries had on offer works that explicitly addressed the political situation in the United States.
Similarly,
with the new
abstract paintings, many
of which stand over 8 feet tall, he begins at eye level, only later mounting a stool to reach the top
of the canvas.
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.
The sudden fusion
of these disparate schools
of thought and technique would birth a wide body
of new works and approaches to
painting and sculpture,
with artists like Klee and Miró driving forward radical new ideologies in the creation
of abstract works.»
Five from LA «features
paintings by... Whitney Bedford, Kirsten Everberg, Alexandra Grant, Iva Gueorguieva and Annie Lapin... all California based painters who meld representation
with abstraction or the mediation
of pigment... Mitchell - Innes & Nash presents works by a trio
of reductive
abstract artists that blur the boundaries between
painting sculpture and installation.»
The contributions
of African American artists to the inventions
of abstract painting have historically been overlooked, or else fraught
with the kind
of questions faced by Jones.
Helicopter (1985), a title ascribed after the
painting was finished, offers a contemporary urban metaphor for the
abstract affect created by Manister's rhythmic mark combined
with flashes
of vivid color.
The German
abstract figure painter, who became widely known in the»80s along
with Jörg Immendorff - associated circle
of friends Werner Büttner, Georg Herold, and Martin Kippenberger, often
painted interiors, self - portraits, landscapes, language fragments, and diverse abstractions.
As a cerebral painter, this body
of work continues his interest in systems, minimalism, and Op Art from the 1960s and 70s;
with the computer as a drawing tool, his images also explore contemporary graphic design, digital technology and the history
of hard - edged
abstract, geometric
painting.
Opalka later earned a degree from the Academy
of Fine Arts in Warsaw and began experimenting
with abstract and monochrome
paintings, which he called Chronomes.
Juni Figueroa arranges clothes in a white window blind system to create a very memorable send up
of «high art,» specifically
abstract painting,
with this «tropical readymade.»
Around 1970, while in the John St. studio, Frances began working on large horizontal
abstract paintings that were involved
with ideas
of gravity, slow
painting time, indeterminate color, and trying to create a complex
painting space that appeared geometric, but alternately shifted into a deeper space.
Among a new generation
of abstract painters who emerged combining color field
painting with expressionism, the older generation also began infusing new elements
of complex space and surface into their works.
Brooklyn - born painter Walter Price stands out as particularly impressive in this context,
with a selection
of small skewed and
abstracted figure - in - landscape
paintings.
Some
of these
paintings,
abstract or monochromatic, dwell comfortably in the language
of their medium, but others flirt
with photography and textile pattern printing, perhaps an «oblique» reference to
painting's material connection to textile:
paint and color on canvas or linen.
Made
abstract paintings withBaroque arabesques
of punched holes or fragments
of coloured glass, and later
with vertical cuts; spent the summers at Albisola Marina making ceramics.
McClelland's two
paintings of turbulent
abstract forms, interrupted
with figures and words, embody a specific case in our collective consciousness, exploring ongoing discussions
of gender equality and wage earnings in a sharply - witted and skillfully
painted fashion.