Sentences with phrase «on bare canvas»

The force of these images resides in their deft command of bodies in space balanced by saturated colors painted patchily on bare canvas.

In 1951 Jackson Pollock abandoned colour, and painted a series of disturbing pictures in black paint on bare canvas.

Over there, a forest of charcoal blacks is roughed out on bare canvas.

Jones introduces the work noting that «the paintings, to me, are to do with the fact that I work very, very thinly, on bare canvas.

Beginning with a rough sketch on bare canvas, he pinned segments of raw canvas cut by a razor onto a supporting canvas coated with a mixture of paint and glue, often shifting the collage sections to alter the formal relationships within the composition.

Not exact matches

What this suggests is that developers who could get away with some inefficiencies when painting the relatively small canvas of previous iPad screens will find those inefficiencies laid bare when they first run their apps on this new hardware.

In the case of Seeded (1960), the first work on the right as visitors enter the gallery, these colors are amalgamated in an energetic mass of swirls, curves, bold lines, and planes of color that are further enlivened by patches of canvas left bare.

Those curved areas may look back to Henri Matisse as well, pressed against a painting's edge like the leg and torso of a grand nude — even as that very edge takes on a touch of bare canvas that seems to change its dimensions and to divide a painting into two slightly misaligned panels.

On a largely bare canvas, light brown splatters of paint are featherlike in appearance.

(The Flag on High, 1959), with its cruciform structure of concentric black stripes separated by thin lines of bare canvas, still exude a sombre, mechanical allure.

Frankenthaler began her departure from Pollock by thinning her oil paint with turpentine and then pouring it directly on to the bare canvas.

For a take on shaped canvas, although a canvas shaped not by a stretcher, but by bare hands and its own weight, one might turn instead to Al Loving.

Michael Dopp, Untitled (Kite 2), 2010 Acrylic on canvas, 64 x 48 inches May 8 — June 5, 2010 Michael Dopp's paintings are both dense and bare, open and closed, expanding and contracting.

The strokes assume a character of their own, but one focuses on the areas of color and bare canvas more than on the artist's air of control.

Nature, a bare canvas, the studio at night, living on, art itself — all presented one more wonderful found object.

Horizontal pencil lines perhaps half an inch apart are ruled to the edges of a framing border of bare canvas two inches or so on all four sides.

Navasardian lays bare the complexities of human emotion, on the canvas, for all to see.

Ochiai's gestures, be they engraved on a thick bed of impasto oil or applied directly to a bare canvas, act as physical manifestations of his concern for the traces we leave.

«Lady in the Light: Masks Off, Souls Bared on Canvas», Sunday Bulletin (Philadelphia), 24 January, 1971.

In one instance, two works hanging side by side: Sign (potentially the most minimal in the show, a series of pencil lines on bare white canvas) and Date act as a visual diptych, the former's clean diagonals echoed as murky chemical smears, nighttime urbanity congealed into acrylic.

Every single thing in here is bare bones basic, and our dream is to add farmhouse rustic charm and character to this gorgeous blank canvas of a house up on a windy hill, with a big back yard, huge gardens, and the greatest views I could've asked for.