Sentences with phrase «of gestural marks»

I have moved further and further away from any kind of gestural mark making because I do nt want to interfere with the viewers experience at all.

She uses a varied range of gestural marks to create expansive and abstract forms that reveal internal and external body systems.

Wool saw differently the possibilities of gestural mark - making on a surface and even used photographs of his own paintings as sources for new paintings.

With them, the mass of gestural marks look like rubble and the bits of color and light, a flicker of hope.

The older painter's black paintings (of which Stella owned one) were instrumental to the first stripe paintings» monochromy and refusal of the gestural mark.

He defaces the collaged items by painting a tan square over most of the group portrait and adding a series of gestural marks — some elongated or scribbled like childish finger painting, others smeared horizontally with an overloaded brush — and allows the excess paint to drip downward like the trace of uncontrollable passion, an expressive device that he shares with Norman Bluhm.

His paintwork plays with our expectations of gestural mark making — drips, pours, and freely brushed elements often being revealed as controlled and lovingly - recreated representations of the «real «thing.

Often featuring nymph - like women and allusions to fairy tales, her paintings examine adolescent ennui through a particular language of gestural mark - making.

In these works he interweaves photographically derived imagery with networks of gestural marks, using egg tempera, oils and encaustic in various combinations.

The composition of «Blast II» is based on the striking juxtaposition of tranquility and dynamism: set against a plain white background, a green disc dominates the upper part of the canvas, while hovering above a volatile black mass of gestural marks below.

Expanding her range of mark making in scale shifts and close ups, Ferris couples syncopated brushstrokes with airbrushed oil paint to create surfaces that combine the topography of textiles with the banter of gestural mark making.

A selection of the artist's small collaged drawings, sparsely populated by sketched, cartoonish images of jewels, magazine cutouts and a USDA food pyramid amid an array of gestural marks, hint at the roots of the large paintings» abstract forms.

Motherwell was a master of the gestural mark, and in that instance I was looking with a beginner's mind.

She says that none of her gestural marks are meant to connote literal forms in nature.

The color works feature ragged organic forms with intense color edges that fade towards the center overcast with a unifying web of gestural marks that bind the compositions.

Stanley Whitney has been exploring the formal possibilities of color within ever - shifting grids of multi-hued blocks and all - over fields of gestural marks and passages, since the mid-1970s.

Inspired by Tang Chang's combinations of gestural mark making and writing, artist Oscar Murillo and curator Orianna Cacchione discuss the relationship of text, image, and abstraction in modern and contemporary art.

Stanley Whitney (born 1946, USA) has been exploring the formal possibilities of colour within ever - shifting grids of multi-hued blocks and all - over fields of gestural marks and passages since the mid-1970s.

For four decades, Stanley Whitney has been «exploring the formal possibilities of color within ever - shifting grids of multi-hued blocks and all - over fields of gestural marks and passages.»