Sentences with phrase «oil stick marks»

The 70 - year - old Chicago - based artist has been quietly crafting Minimalist - influenced paintings since the early 1970s, with his signature variance of oil stick marks on wood or aluminum surfaces that share the spirit of other painters from that era such as Brice Marden and Robert Ryman.

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Using a mostly pre-planned color scheme, Long includes in her paintings personal symbols, graphic elements, marks made with oil stick, and sometimes, decorative paper.

Using a mostly pre-planned color scheme, Long - Postal includes in her paintings personal symbols, graphic elements, marks made with oil stick, and sometimes, decorative paper.

Saylor lays down marks in oil stick, spray paint and pigment in a furious scrawl that ricochets from side to side like visual warfare.

The British artist, Shaun McDowell, has worked to create distinct series of paintings using different materials and applications in each body — acrylic paint applied by hand, oil stick drawn and smudged, oil paint applied wet on dry to build up layers of clear independent marks that form a whole.

The first of two pieces titled Fold (both 2015) is three metres wide and nearly as tall, an unstretched and unprimed creased canvas that has been stapled to the wall and scored with a flurry of brown and russet oil - stick markings.

The results are sumptuous abstract encaustic paintings that utilize a minimal color palette and repetitive imagery, thick layers of translucent and opaque wax, paper prepared with batik markings and hand rubbed oil stick combined to create multi dimensional panels.

He uses an oil paint stick to accentuate certain marks and words, leaving a complex interplay of color, texture, and autobiography.

The works are large - scale oil stick paintings on paper using a personal vocabulary of line, gestural marks, color and texture.

Laboring away in Mark Rothko's dark and cavernous old studio on the Bowery, a former YMCA gym, Goldberg would staple big canvases to the wall and use paint, brushes, scrapers, and juicily fat oil sticks to push and pull the paintings into being.

The artist borrows from the methods of cartography to create her own language of lively stick - drawn ink lines, colorful oil markings, and thoughtful exposed swatches of her handmade paper.

In 1996, I saw two important exhibitions that made a lot of sense: the Ellsworth Kelly retrospective at the Guggenheim; and the wall - mounted oil stick planes by Richard Serra at Mathew Marks.

In this new oeuvre of work, the artist employs minimal mark - making in oil, charcoal, pencil, resin and oil stick and a reduction of visible brushwork.

These oil stick paintings bring a tropical flavor with them and their vine like forms and geometric grounds allow Thorne to create pictures from a sophisticated vocabulary of mark making that articulates form through the development of both a coloristic and textural space.