Sentences with phrase «on abstraction»

His late work was mostly focused on the abstraction of flowers.

The gallery offers a range of important contemporary art with an emphasis on abstraction in a variety of media by established and emerging American and international contemporary artists.

The other participating artists contribute their own takes on abstraction of reality.

Major exhibition tells the history of art by African - American artists, with a particular emphasis on abstraction, from the 1940s to the present moment.

If economists are to blame, it is because they do not remind policy makers that their recommendations are based on abstractions rather than on the real world.

ER: Interesting thoughts on abstraction, I agree that constructed or forced abstraction can be a problem, especially when it is used as an aura of seriousness as you so aptly implied.

There are also three - dimensional pieces that rely on abstraction, though most have conceptual aspects, too.

This decision would prove indispensable as his philosophical training would go on to inform not only his art but also his views on abstraction in general throughout his life as an artist.

They thought his course on abstraction wasn't important to their curriculum and didn't renew his contract.

This focus on abstraction ended around 1957, when his imagination was again fired by representation.

In the years prior, his practice focused on abstraction.

There are complexities that make a court trying to render a decision based on abstractions or black - and - white law look silly.

The paintings suggest a type of pleasure dome, existing for the viewer to project their thoughts on abstractions.

We are a contemporary gallery showcasing conceptual and formal works, including painting, installation, collage, and sculpture with an emphasis on abstraction and works on paper.

In the forty - part work A-E-I-O-U and Sometimes Y, 2009, close - ups of women's expressive faces recall Warhol's celebrity silk screens; some snap with bright color, while others border on abstraction in glittering ebony.

Across time and eras, all artists who desire to depict the landscape are challenged by formal and aesthetic challenges because, as Kannemeyer would see it, it always starts to verge on abstraction at some point.

Notable exhibitions of Chung's work in recent years include the solo exhibition Painting Archeology at the Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain, Saint - Etienne Métropole, France in 2011; From All Sides: Tansaekhwa on Abstraction at Blum & Poe Gallery, Los Angeles in 2014; and Dansaekhwa at the Palazzo Contarini - Polignac, Venice, Italy in 2015.

Lawrence Fine Art will showcase modern and contemporary artists focusing on abstraction at Boston's AD20 / 21, Art and Design of the 20th and 21st Centuries, March 26 - 29th.

Visitors to both DAM and CSM's presentations of Shade will see Bradford's take on abstractions of class, culture, race, and gender.

As a result, the «St Ives School» became famous in the 50s and 60s for its concrete art, which had a significant influence on abstraction in Britain.

Though diverse, all of the works are a declaration about the materiality and substance of paint itself, focusing on abstraction as a visceral and neutral subject.

Jones's work has been bordering on abstraction for years, with peeks and subtle figurative faces and body parts emerging from rainbow - fog psychedelia.

Insights from Los Angeles - based artists on abstraction and related ideas that guide them in their own art making practice.

Dillenberger's theories on abstraction lack the critical scrutiny he shows elsewhere in his work.

The groundbreaking exhibition is described as the «first in the U.S. to explore the formal and historical dialogue on abstraction among African American women artists.»

Golub turned his back on abstraction much like Philip Guston, but without a trace of Guston's self - doubt and comic - book culture.

Thick impasto accentuate the dapples found in the floorboards or drywall of this home, the overwhelming quality of Egan's playful patterns bordering on abstraction through Rococo-esque embellishment.

Anne Vieux's paintings and sculptures explore the optics of the computer screen and the implications of light on abstraction, through digital reproductions of material surfaces.

In a chapter on abstraction in the 1960s there will be paintings by Ellsworth Kelly alongside a canvas by Ms. Herrera; both painters were pioneers of Abstraction who each lived in Paris and New York in the 1940s and»50s.

Meanwhile, MOCA director Deitch is leading the way in positioning Warhol as a major progenitor of today's foremost riffs on abstraction.

You also curated Nature Abstracted at The Painting Center in 2004, another show that investigated the influence of the natural world on abstraction and vice versa.

As a movement concentrating on abstraction, Minus Space bucks the trend toward figuration that took hold in the 1990s.

Beauty is an Abstract Word, by David Row Notes from a Panel Discussion on Abstraction and Meaning, by Susanna Tanger Notes for Meaning / Abstract Panel, by Peter Pinchbeck Abstract / Meaning: Notes for and from Panel, by Marthe Keller Notes on Abstract / Meaning, by Power Boothe

The donation includes artists who were working on abstraction during the middle and second half of the 20th century, such as Hélio Oiticica, Lygia Pape, Jesús Rafael Soto and Tomás Maldonado.

They are ultimately hinged on abstraction and, on some level, they reference a generation of artists who sought to collapse action, gesture and the body into one ideal, sublime, moment, but through a constant negotiation with surface and illusion, Mahinay's recent paintings seem to displace rather than collapse, creating a new whole, which relies on its fragments and irregularity.

The work further extends Byars's play on abstractions of figurative form, suggesting as well the notion of «bodies» in space, whether atomic or celestial.

offers a variety of vibrant visual experiences and perspectives on abstraction in the present moment.

The present exhibitionconsiders Teng's influence as both a cultural interpreter and an artistic practitioner on the development of Tobey's distinctive artistic practice and — through Tobey — on the discourse on abstraction in midcentury American art.

A Poem on Abstraction, our current exhibition featuring works by Robert Motherwell, Bruce Nauman, Tomie Ohtake, and Tang Chang.

A poem on abstraction», features works by Robert Motherwell, Bruce Nauman, Tomie Ohtake, and Tang Chang.

INTERSECTIONS VISITING SCHOLAR MARCO ANTONINI Lecture: Revolution in (Re) Form More Thoughts on Abstract Painting Today Wednesday, November 18 ART Auditorium, ART Building 6:30 - 8:00 pm 6:00 - 6:30 pm Light reception Marco Antonini presents a slide lecture that takes Revolution in (Re) Form: More Thoughts on Abstraction Today, his eponymous essay for the exhibition NEW NEW YORK: Abstract Painting in Continue Reading»

His highly - regarded writings on abstraction have fueled vital discourse around beauty and the role of post-Modern painting, drawing connections between art history, philosophy, fashion, and architecture.

That early fortune was more elusive for Young, a painter who focused on abstraction when many curators wanted something more concrete from African - American artists.

Nine artists show how geometric shapes still inform and delight modern painters, creating vibrant works which suggest that one hundred years on abstraction is alive and kicking.

As if in perennial perch just above the action, or off to the side observing the group, de Balincourt has found a unique angle in portraying our humanity, bordering at times on abstraction and even mysticism without straying too far from our reality.

Lewis put flesh and bones on this abstraction in The Magician's Nephew, where Digory is forced to choose between obedience to Aslan's command and an action that may save the life of his dying mother.