Fishman's grasp
of a painterly language that was both mythologized and discredited, and that she intuitively identified with, has sustained her life's work.
Not exact matches
[30][31][32] The late 1960s saw painters turning to surface inflection, deep space depiction, and
painterly touch and paint handling merging with the
language of color.
All these objects share a collaged
painterly language which calls into question the definition
of objectivity.
The sweep and complexity
of Mitchell's
painterly language is built on an armature
of drawing, whether it's a feverish tangle
of colored pencil lines or a series
of loosely demarcated partitions dancing across a seven - panel pastel.
The lightness
of being in his work, the range
of forms, contours, edges, saturations and coloring — and the lightness
of the spaces in between his network
of slashes, swatches, and other
painterly exchanges, is so navigable for the eye that the paintings are airy, permeable, and most significantly, written in a
language that is all his own.
Rhapsody positively defies direction with its catalog
of painterly styles, from abstraction to child's play, like the ultimate in
languages of art.
Her aesthetic relies on the principles
of balance and restraint - concepts that she finds crucial considering the breadth and complexity
of the multi-faceted
painterly language that developed as she moved from place to place.
Ideas and philosophies that challenged
painterly conventions
of the previous centuries, more specifically — deliberate departure from representational art towards pure abstraction — and invented a whole new
language of expression.
She set off the grain
of wood against the starkness
of geometric lines, whereas Stella concentrated on reducing
painterly language to a minimum
of its expressive means.
In a time when new techniques were dominating and when painters and painting, in general, were considered quaintly anachronistic, he forged a new
painterly language: an ironic mix
of Romanticism and post-impressionism to create haunting landscape vistas.
Francis Bacon's flayed skin and the broad brushwork
of German Expressionism, for example, are evoked in his
painterly language.
Balancing moral dilemmas with wit and a musical sense
of language and color, Hancock's works create a
painterly space
of psychological dimensions.
Perhaps it's something like Pensato's paintings — animal and «human» personages anthropomorphized into the barest semblances
of themselves, erased (to use Pensato's own
language), and re-represented, brutally, in the grammar
of «high» art, with the
painterly strokes and complex surfaces
of abstract expressionism.
He became fascinated with tribal art, using the
painterly language of the early 1950s to invoke primitivism, reversing the normal evolution
of the New York School.
His development
of original content and a signature formal
language was accompanied not only by an increased exploration
of the
painterly craft, but also with a progressive seriality in which he «played through» this
language in an almost musical way.
Gerhard Richter's unrelenting urge to find new
painterly languages moved him away from the figurative and towards an embrace
of abstraction.
Through the precise and exact
painterly science that Newman mastered in which the flat color
of the surface
of his paintings is formed in direct proportion to the impressive scale
of his works, Newman forged a visual
language that aimed to provoke an existential sense
of awe and wonderment in the viewer.
The gallery press release notes the «work ranges from the highly structured and pre-planned to more spontaneous
painterly language... The process
of painting is reliant upon the discovery
of new possibilities.
A lively conversation
of form, mark, and color emerges from the juxtaposition
of these five unique
painterly languages.
Lydia Gifford's artistic research is an enquiry
of the
language and possibilities
of painting,
of painterly thought, which are subsequently allocated and transposed by means
of subtle actions, gestures, ideas and processes into a physical space.
From this point on, Lichtenstein continued to synthesize often found (but also at times imagined) imagery into a graphic
language of flat primary colors (red, blue and yellow) edged in straight black and modeled in space through the conventions
of advertising and graphic design rather than those
of painterly naturalism.
Hodgkin shows an audacious confidence as he begins to abandon all representational forms and works purely in his own
language of bold
painterly abstraction that he is so revered for.
Evolving a unique
painterly language over the last two decades, Cloud's work often comprises a mash - up
of thick paint and patchworks
of collaged material and
language culled from photo books, newspapers and other ephemera from daily life.
His familiar visual
language and themes shine through in these new works, albeit in a variety
of different
painterly mediums.
Working with bamboo, chalk, fabric, glass, thread, wood, and paint, her sculptural and
painterly language enfolds the visitor in a web
of associations both physical and emotional.
I recognize three themes in your painting: «strokes and grids,» which comes out
of your love
of post-Impressionist paintings and minimalism, «fields,» which embodies your own unified geography
of overall surfaces that yield both to Abstract Expressionism's and Neo-Expressionism's
painterly languages and lastly, narrative or personal history is an ongoing thread that runs throughout your work.
Sandner's
painterly renditions
of found notes and text juxtapose the autobiographical with the
language of gestural painting.
In a sense I was trying to break out
of the rectangle, in a Kelleyesque way, but using a
painterly language with a kind
of heavy California flair to it.
Painted in 1952, Mark Rothko's superb oil on canvas Untitled is a vibrant and deeply moving masterpiece, created in the first years
of his maturity when Rothko discovered the new vision and new structural
language that defined his
painterly practice for the rest
of his life.
Through the
painterly languages of abstraction and representation, Eric Aho explores the lived, remembered, and imagined experience
of landscape.
Along with Elizabeth Murray, Mary Heilman, and Miriam Schapiro, Snyder strove to tame the heroic gestures
of male - dominated Abstract Expressionism into a new intimate
painterly language.
Measured by Mason's simultaneous participation in the «Inventing Downtown» show at NYU's Grey Art Gallery — a show about artist - run galleries in the early 1950s — the artist's career has been built on decades
of developing a
painterly language loose enough to allow multiple voicing, yet purposeful enough to assert a lone sensibility.
Twisting the formal
language of both his chosen objects and the
painterly signifiers he has built up over the course
of his career, Mark Grotjahn returns to Anton Kern Gallery for his fourth solo exhibition with the New York Gallery.