Sentences with phrase «of simple geometric shapes»

Most minimalist art is composed of simple geometric shapes without any decorative flourishes.

• Walter De Maria (b. 1935) American contemporary Minimalist sculptor, conceptualist and land artist, best known for his use of simple geometric shapes and industrial materials (stainless steel / aluminum).

For Gottlieb, the focused distillation of simple geometric shapes continued in his work from the 1940s through the end of his career in 1974.

Minimalism: Developed in the USA in the 1960s, and typified by artworks composed of simple geometric shapes, minimalism extended the idea that art should have its own reality and not be an imitation of some other thing.

Minimalism is an extreme form of abstract art developed in the USA in the 1960s and typified by artworks composed of simple geometric shapes based on the square and the rectangle

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Making your short breaks count (allow your mind to daydream during your breaks), taking conscious steps to eliminate stress, doodling simple geometric shapes, and trying out some deep breathing exercises are some of the ways offered in this productivity guide.

I have my husband's old wooden toy box sitting in our garage and I just can't decide how to paint it... keep it simple (one color) or get out of my comfort zone and try stripes or geometric shapes.

objectives include: Year 6 objectives • solve problems involving the calculation and conversion of units of measure, using decimal notation up to 3 decimal places where appropriate • use, read, write and convert between standard units, converting measurements of length, mass, volume and time from a smaller unit of measure to a larger unit, and vice versa, using decimal notation to up to 3 decimal places • convert between miles and kilometres • recognise that shapes with the same areas can have different perimeters and vice versa • recognise when it is possible to use formulae for area and volume of shapes • calculate the area of parallelograms and triangles • calculate, estimate and compare volume of cubes and cuboids using standard units, including cubic centimetres (cm ³) and cubic metres (m ³), and extending to other units [for example, mm ³ and km ³] • express missing number problems algebraically • find pairs of numbers that satisfy an equation with 2 unknowns • enumerate possibilities of combinations of 2 variables • draw 2 - D shapes using given dimensions and angles • recognise, describe and build simple 3 - D shapes, including making nets • compare and classify geometric shapes based on their properties and sizes and find unknown angles in any triangles, quadrilaterals, and regular polygons • illustrate and name parts of circles, including radius, diameter and circumference and know that the diameter is twice the radius • recognise angles where they meet at a point, are on a straight line, or are vertically opposite, and find missing angles • describe positions on the full coordinate grid (all 4 quadrants) • draw and translate simple shapes on the coordinate plane, and reflect them in the axes • interpret and construct pie charts and line graphs and use these to solve problems • calculate and interpret the mean as an average • read, write, order and compare numbers up to 10,000,000 and determine the value of each digit • round any whole number to a required degree of accuracy and more!

Objectives covered: Compare and classify geometric shapes, including quadrilaterals and triangles, based on their properties and sizes Identify acute and obtuse angles and compare and order angles up to 2 right angles by size Identify lines of symmetry in 2 - D shapes presented in different orientations Complete a simple symmetric figure with respect to a specific line of symmetry Describe positions on a 2 - D grid as coordinates in the first quadrant Describe movements between positions as translations of a given unit to the left / right and up / down Plot specified points and draw sides to complete a given polygon

TxK is a very simple & straightforward experience — as basically a remake of Tempest, you move along the edge of a geometric shape & shoot at other shapes as they come to get you — but from this simple setup, a very intense and enjoyable game has been crafted.

A simple idea, executed superbly, which fits the hand - held market to perfection, Mini Metro works despite the rather unglamorous premise of playing as an underground transport designer of a minimalist world, where stations and passengers are plain, geometric shapes.

The structure itself is representative of the elements innately associated with Modern architecture - simple, clean lines, basic geometric forms, and rectangular shapes.

Slight curves in one direction or another throw each of these sculptures and paintings into an uncanny relationship with the simple geometric shapes they seemingly mimic.

Using simple geometric shapes Kusanagi subtly implies the windows and architectural planes that create the familiar geography of urban landscapes.

While the tubes were sometimes arranged in geometric shapes such as grids or simple lines, the focus of the art was typically on the light emitted rather than the form of the tubes themselves.

Working in a modernist vein, the Austin - born artist investigates the possibilities of geometric abstraction by exploring the relationships between simple shapes.

British sculptors of the sixties such as David Annesley, Anthony Caro and William Tucker used the potential of sculpture to explore colour more explicitly, using simple geometric shapes placed directly on the floor, as a vehicle to play with the viewer's experience of colour in three - dimensions.

A series of graphic artworks created with simple geometric shapes by Jaime Romero, a graphic designer, digital illustrator, and web designer...

By the late 1950s, he taught at Hunter College in New York City and he developed a singular style of painting that focused on intense color and simple geometric shapes.

An innovative colorist, Kenneth Noland began his career as an Abstract Expressionist, became one of the first practitioners of Color Field painting as part of the Washington Color School, and ultimately embraced a Minimalist approach that comprised vivid color and simple geometric shapes.

His purist distillations of flat color and simple geometric shapes are refreshingly straightforward; at times dynamically Neoplastic, Constructivist or Suprematist, especially when seen among the Minimalism with which his art is often aligned.

Following his mentor Kazimir Malevich in the movement of Suprematism, Lissitzky used colors and simple geometric shapes to make powerful political statements.

Nelson has a unique way of marrying advertising design with vibrantly colored geometric shapes to create a level of simple abstraction.

Before affixing the translucent coloured Perspex to Propaganda (1965) and Plastica (Paesaggio con Brancusi)(1965), he used the simple geometric shapes as stencils to create repeating forms, which give a sense of dynamism.

The setup looks like some kind of control center, but it also has the hallmarks of serious Minimalist art: geometric shapes, serial repetition, a simple black - and - white palette and a relentless, thrumming drone.

Favouring geometric shapes (here, straight lines plotted within a square and drawn on the wall in lead pencil), LeWitt established a system based on the repetition of simple shapes.

His work is characterized by simple and smooth geometric shapes that lend themselves to a physical form of appreciation.

He is best known for large - scale, translucent resin cast sculptures in a variety of apparently simple, geometric shapes — that vary none the less greatly from the Minimalist grids and cubes.

Bench (After Judd) # 1 (2014), a wide, flat bench overlaid with a fabric mat featuring simple geometric shapes and a restrained palette of greys, yellows and browns, echoes both the designs of the Bauhaus and the minimalist furniture of American artist Donald Judd.

Starting with simple geometric shapes and slowly evolving into slightly more representational paintings to abstracted still lifes, the repetition of color and shapes starts to develop an internal dialogue.

Combining a personal graphic vocabulary of primitive shapes, pattern and expressionistic mark - making, with masterfully rendered photorealism, Dau creates a type of «painted collage» that explores the tension of opposites — between modern and primitive, geometric and abstract, the simple and complex.

He was interested in developing methods and approaches using simple lines and geometric shapes as well as repetition of such elements at angles of 45 degrees or more to suggest direction and movement.

His sculptures and installations, constructed out of industrial materials such as Plexiglas, concrete, and steel and arranged in precise geometric shapes, were intended to emphasize the purity of the objects themselves rather than any symbolic meaning they might have — «the simple expression of complex thought,» said Judd.

After years of working on sculptures using a similar set of geometric shapes, this new body of paintings on linen takes those same simple bold shapes into painted forms.

Minimalism A non-representational style of painting, sculpture and architecture in the late 1960s, which was severely restricted in its use of visual elements and limited itself to simple geometric shapes or masses.

Painting on raw canvas, she presents an assortment of recognizable objects (fire, smoke, alligators, matchsticks, letters) and simple geometric shapes (circles, zigzags) by using bright even colors and sharpened edges, leaving strong instant impression which continues to resonate visually, and creating moments of perverse tension.

Primarily composed of directed, framed and focused light projections, Verjux's sculptural exploration of light serve not simply as simple forms and geometric shapes, but as indexes and symbols of an event.

His painting gradually became simpler via a play of geometric shapes and a reduced number of colours.

Attracted to the clean shapes and industrial materials of sculptures by Donald Judd, and the simple geometric structure of paintings by artists such as Brice Marden, Amado began looking for different industrial materials that he could manipulate to form geometric paintings and sculptures.

His recent works are characterized by a large format, two - part organization and the use of simple, clear geometric shapes.

The same goes for geometric shapes: they are basic forms but they are also part of the «high» culture; although simple to construct, they can become complex and charged during the process of creating an image.

In addition, the exhibition includes nine new silver gelatin prints of domestic items — a lighbulb, a comb, a clock, a telephone, etc. «Partially obscuring the image are... out - of - focus [lines and shapes]... which have been superimposed not via digital editing, but physically: Kahn drew simple geometric designs on a clear lens filter and shot the image through its intervening composition.»

As a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology and avid collector of vintage couture clothing from the late «60s and «70s, Perry's signature aesthetic encompasses clean minimal lines, geometric shapes, bold colors, and simple - yet - masterful designs.

He championed an artistic ethos in which art is reduced to simple geometric shapes devoid of all references, with the focus on how the spectator interacts with the artwork.

Simple geometric and lyrical shapes such as diamonds, circles, spirals and lines are spelt out in economically applied blocks of brushed colour and playful, unguarded gestures.

Adopting Mies van der Rohe's famous motto «less is more», his work is characterised by simple, smooth, pared - down geometric shapes that lend themselves to a physical form of appreciation.

«Resika is recognized for the buoyancy of his palette and the basic shapes of his subjects, which are pared down to the simplest geometric forms — neat little houses in profiles and swishes of color that define the boats.

Huntington's portraits of Harriet Tubman and William Blake, which are punctuated by elementary geometric shapes, hang near pictures that also, but perhaps coincidentally, interject simple forms into representational images.

Yet another computational technique being integrated into solar design software draws from geometric modeling approaches to enable the creation of complex shapes through the merging of simpler shapes.

All elements of ethnic interior decorating in Japanese minimalist style feature simple lines and geometric shapes.