Sentences with phrase «old canvases as»

Brooklyn - based abstraction alchemist Kadar Brock approaches his paintings as objects themselves, sanding and abrading them and extracting colorful remnants from old canvases as surface materials and activated media toward new works.

Not exact matches

Old paint on canvas, as it ages, sometimes becomes transparent.

For $ 45 per person, patrons will be led by an instructor from Pinot's Palette on how to paint a sunset on a keepsake canvas as they enjoy Mexico's oldest beer, Victoria, along with fresh salsa and tortilla chips from De Noche Mexicana.

Every generation since has used Washington as a canvas on which it paints its own feelings about the meaning of being an American,» says Tom Kelleher, Curator at Old Sturbridge Village.

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Working with a mix of technical collaborators old and new, Villeneuve has once again delivered an impeccably well - crafted film, not least in Deakins» arresting widescreen lensing, which alternates between vast aerial canvases that capture the epic sprawl of the border land, and closeups so carefully framed and lit as to show particles of dust dancing on a shaft on sunlight.

February 23, 2015 - As one of the most reinvented video game series ever, Kirby returns in a follow - up to his decade old Canvas Curse.

Joan assessed the crowd, lighting upon the most interesting: young men turning white T - shirts into art, pinching the material tight and rubber - banding each section until they looked like porcupines being dipped into huge steaming vats of colored dyes; the young woman with a bird's nest of purple hair sitting at a potter's wheel, slamming down hunks of clay, her hands moving nearly as fast as the wheel, cups, vases, plates, bowls, trays, appearing like magic; the elderly man in a worn blue linen suit, a jaunty straw boater on his head, a smeared palette tight in his hand, painting a mammoth canvas of people on a beach staring out at an ocean where a sailboat bobbed in the distance, though he himself was standing in a mowed field; the handsome young man at an old - fashioned school desk, a manual typewriter in front of him, a stack of paper to the side.

This canvas is ideal for older dogs as it provides plenty of traction getting on and off the bed.

As you begin to travel more frequently, you'll eventually have to acknowledge that your old, beat - up canvas duffel bag from college just isn't going to cut it anymore.

Utilizing old maps as his canvas and a Bic biro pen as his instrument of choice, his illustrations are nothing short of beautiful.

Kiev - based 28 year old artist Sasha Korban, from the Donetsk region in Ukraine, creates incredible works using the world around him as his canvas.

Powell says that he chose old maps as his canvas because he believes they give his subjects a more profound background and greater story.

Silaphan primarily uses collected objects such as old metal signs as his canvas, and often incorporates brands and famous artists such as Warhol and Pollock in his work.

Included in the massive show, which goes to London's Tate Modern after MoMA, are abstractions like the ghostly, white - streaked Untitled (2007), as well as the classic 1980s piece Watchtower with Geese (1988), with its totalitarian subject matter and its use of interlocking color and patterns on fabric — one of Polke's many experiments with materials other than plain old oil on canvas.

Only a few years out of RISD, the 31 - year - old painter Ted Gahl performs a captivating tightrope - walk between abstraction and figuration, creating canvases that seem to harness stylistic elements of artists as diverse as de Kooning, Diebenkorn, El Greco, and Matisse.

Still & Art begins with Still's acknowledgment of Old Masters he admired (among them Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, J.M.W. Turner, and Vincent van Gogh); progresses to his interrogation of near - contemporaries such as Max Ernst and Pablo Picasso; and concludes with epic canvases, pastels, and photographs that reveal the artist meditating on his own past production as well as the spirit of color - field painting, minimalism, and comparable avant - garde movements of the 1960s and»70s.

The older canvases on view were specifically by the Washington Color School artists, now remembered mostly for their dyed - canvas technique and status as an armament in Clement Greenberg's about - face on Abstract Expressionism, and included revelatory shaped paintings by Kenneth Noland, an almost - not - there Helen Frankenthaler, and this megawatt Jules Olitski.

Upon searching through this work, Januszkiewicz discovered an old, unprimed roll of canvas, never used by Reed in his practice, which dated as far back as the 1960s.

Now, almost 60 years after the founding of Gutai, as Shiraga's foot paintings and Shimamoto's splattered canvases have become some of the movement's most well - known icons, 94 - year - old Uemae is finally gaining recognition for his time - consuming, physically demanding solutions of fusing labor with material.

London's Kensington Gardens, where Wylie recalls seeing dogfights in the sky as a child during the Blitz (the artist's older brothers taught her to recognize different aircraft), are the subject of Park Dogs & Air Raid, a new four - canvas painting created specifically for the Serpentine exhibition.

There are also his more traditional - seeming, good old oil - on - canvas compositions, that range from photorealistic to blurred, positioning his paintings as a repository of memory, unreliable in its nature, and indubitably mediated by the artist's subjectivity.

The works by Ms. Lee, who is 49 years old and based in Seoul, include 11 drawings on paper and canvas, as well as a few architectural models and sculptures, created from 2008 to this year.

Kehinde Wiley's canvases, which repopulate Old Master portraits with young black men in contemporary streetwear, have been hailed inside and outside art - world circles as triumphant examples of contemporary figurative painting.

This year's shortlist was a poor platform for Stuckist protests, with Glenn Brown working in oil on canvas with a technique described as «old masterly», and Michael Raedecker's delicate figurative landscapes in paint and embroidery.

By this time, Vigas had created such signature early pictures as Composición IV (Composition IV, oil on cardboard, 1944), with its melding of abstract forms, layered Cubist pictorial space and a palette recalling that of Old Master canvases.

Spanning four monumental canvases, The Voyage of Life takes viewers on a journey through Childhood, Youth, Manhood, and Old Age, presenting each stage as progress along a grand but treacherous river.

Amsterdam has these beautiful old streetlamps, and I saw so much street art in the daytime, but no artist was using city lights and streetlamps as a canvas.

We visit Beacon, a sleepy art - oriented hamlet in upstate New York, as two dozen international artists turn an old factory into a mammoth canvas

His heavily layered canvases blur the line between abstraction and representation as they seek to express the solemn beauty of the old and overlooked.

Using photocopies, old magazines, acrylic colours, brushes, sponges, stamps, coloured paper, dried plants and canvas as a basis, participants will be introduced to different artistic techniques.

The old beams from the demolished warehouses cut down and sat upright as stelae had the breadth to bear just one word, such as «Moon» or «Orb,» or «Soul» and «Mate,» as did some of my first word paintings i.e. the diptych panels «Eat» and «Die,» but the sheer expanse of the wide canvases led to the proliferation of the word and whole passages and wheels of words appeared.

The 39 - year - old brothers — «contemporary, not graffiti artists», they insist — are now represented by the same New York gallery as Tracey Emin and sell work on canvases for more than $ 100,000 apiece.

Kate Eric: One Plus One Minus One Kate Eric is a decade - old collaborative identity comprised of Kate Tedman and Eric Siemens, who methodically take turns as they capture interactions in layers of paint on large - scale canvases.

In «The Vocabulary of the Visible World — Painting,» held at Duisburg's Museum Küppersmühle for Modern Art, Fujian - born Wang Guangle's structured Coffin Paint canvases (2004 ---RRB- and Zeng Fanzhi's large - scale canvases, Hare and Head of an Old Man (both 2012), are displayed adjacent to key works by big - name artists such as Zhang Huan, Zhang Enli and Zhang Xiaogang.

He collected canvases by El Greco, because he considered him the first passionate expressionist; Jean Chardin, whom he saw as the first modern painter; Goya, because he was the link between the Old Masters and the post-Impressionists like Paul Cezanne; and Edouard Manet because his work, too, led to great moderns like Paul Gauguin and the Fauvist Henri Matisse.

Yet as he grew older, Stella shifted to baroque, unrestrained paintings on technically sophisticated three - dimensional canvases — works that received a pasting from the critics when they first appeared, but are now ripe for reassessment.

This year, Roz Dimon, an artist known mostly for her interactive paintings, shows her new digital works, as well as older canvases which will include New York City scenes, portraits, still - life and her «Information Paintings.»

Daniel Sinsel's fidelity to traditional pictorial genres rendered in oil on canvas, as well as his employment of age - old craft techniques in the fabrication of his objects (including metalworking, ceramics and casting) seems intent on making us aware of the time and labor invested in them.

Lawrence Carroll deploys an «aesthetic of scraps» by using ordinary objects and scraps in his works such as old, patched - up shoes, flowers coated in paint, bits of bread or canvas and paper glued or stapled to the surface of his paintings.

Coco has a career that spans over 40 years, first as a 15 - year - old «writer» on subway cars and later evolving into a studio artist employing stretched canvas.

Prince even went a step further (as expected)-- after being kicked off the site for posting his infamous work from 1983's series Spiritual America, featuring 10 year old Brook Shields posing naked, Prince re-emerged on the site by printing out postings from celebrities on canvas, re-photographing them, and posting them anew to his own feed in his own twist on the #regram, turning his Instagram account into a conceptual art project.

By refusing to adopt the «old values» of traditional art and asserting the flatness and objectivity of the canvas he was not rejecting completely the energetic brushstrokes of Abstract Expressionism, as is often suggested, but insisting on the development of the overall surface without relying on the illusionism that comes from the visual brushstrokes or the sense of depth that the inclusion of color might imply.

This includes sculptures such as «Jive Ass Bird» from the early»70s, with its abstracted American flag face — political imagery rendered out of old canvas and belts.

In addition to her works of oil on canvas, the show also includes photographs, smaller works of gouache on paper, as well as and an installation of work done on old spray cans which are used to contrast and compliment her paintings.

Each of the canvases measures about six - by - four feet, and when they were first exhibited, in 2014 at Gagosian Gallery, they triggered waves of internet hate: Prince, who had made his name as an appropriation artist in the 1980s, was called a fake, a flimflammer, a voyeur, a dirty old man, twisted, perverted, and more.

While he has at least put paint to canvas, Hirst's most famous pieces are light years away from the brushwork of the old masters, including such startling creations as a pickled shark, and a bisected cow and calf.

«Flaxman» is a reference to the type of linen canvas used as the support, to his old telephone exchange, and to a confused association of ideas which linked the neo-classical artist John Flaxman with the blue - green colour of the paintings and the Chelsea Art School Annexe's original name of Wedgewood [sic], where the pictures were painted.

Like an old - school formalist, they identify the shallow depth of the image with the support as much as the paint, while the allusion to fabric adds the possibility of pulling back the canvas to reveal a still greater depth.