Works including Toyin Ojih Odutola's The Treatment series of black pen drawing of famous white men like President Herbert Hoover rendered black, Zoe Buckman's feminist Every Curve series of lingerie embroidered with Biggie and Tupac lyrics, and Titus Kaphar's George Washington's Chef oil
on canvas painting explore the historical and present impact of blackness on the shaping of identity and popular culture.
Not exact matches
Funded by the Polish Film Institute, Loving Vincent was created by a team of 115 artists who hand -
painted all 65,000 of its frames, re-creating and elaborating
on the
canvases of Vincent van Gogh for a detective story that
explores his last years in France and his mysterious, still - controversial death.
Sounds like a suitably broad
canvas for Lee to
paint on — this should afford him plenty of room for a typically nuanced investigation of class, sexuality and popular culture, while offering him another completely new story world to
explore.
Painted on canvas or wood supports these
paintings explore an illusionary space, their seductive often highly tactile surface enhances the experience.
In a kind of ironic way, being drawn to good - old fashioned
painting on canvas gave her a lot of space, a lot of freedom to
explore ideas,» said Scott Rothkopf, the Whitney Museum's chief curator and organizing curator of this exhibition.
Robyn is exhibiting an eclectic series of mixed media
paintings and acrylic works
on canvas exploring a variety of themes.
For more than sixty years, Virginia - born artist Judith Godwin has
explored abstract
painting, recording motion and gesture with brushstrokes
on canvas.
Multi-panel
paintings in oil and smaller
paintings on canvas and aluminum formats
explore the tundra fragmented into puddles and bits of ice with small cascades flowing over the rocks, reminders of accelerated seasonal changes melting ice fields and sea ice.
Wilmerding
explores unconventional use of signatures in
paintings, focusing
on American artists who have placed their signature within the pictorial space of the
canvas.
Exploring the Collection of the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Nusantara Museum MACAN, Jakarta, Indonesia The museum's inaugural exhibition opens November 4, 2017, which includes Wiharso's
painting «Melt», 2008, acrylic, spray
paint, car
paint, collaged photo details and oil
on canvas, 300 x 600 cm (Collection of Museum MACAN).
explores significant breakthroughs by artists who pushed the language of abstraction forward by finding innovative ways to apply
paint to
canvas, focusing
on expressive use of colours, and championing improvisational techniques.
For nearly sixty years the Austrian artist Maria Lassnig has
explored the concept of «body awareness» in
paint, concentrating
on minute corporeal stirrings and rendering the sensations with quick and long brushstrokes
on canvas.
Since the mid-1990s Martin has also
painted monumental yet subtly fragile
paintings, made
on thin
canvas, initially with simple matte - black house
paint and frail white drawn lines, but more recently
exploring bolder colors.
Holyhead's practice is abstract
painting and the presentation of his watercolour drawings in this show provides a kind of language through which he
explores what seem to be compositional and colour strategies for the larger works
on canvas.
Phoebe Collings - James (b. 1987) places an un-stretched
canvas on the floor and
paints using her whole body to
explore violence, sexuality and desire; here she shows a new work using an ivory black pigment and containing her own footprints.
Alexander Liberman, Sun II, 1962 Acrylic
on canvas, 79.25 inches diameter, private collection Feb. 16 — June 17, 2007 The first comprehensive survey of Op Art by an American museum in more than 25 years, the exhibition examines the development and lasting influence of the international movement
exploring perceptual phenomena in
painting, sculpture, and light installation.
His work
explores the theme of ritual, whether in a boxing match, the White Horse pub or in love, and he
paints different outcomes
on one
canvas, creating a kaleidoscope of narratives.
In his early
paintings, Wool used commercial rollers to apply decorative effects
on canvas, and he has continued to
explore pattern in his art.
The same year he began
exploring the idea of monochromatic
canvases — a series of acrylic drawings consisting of white and off - white squares arranged into groups of three to five panels — but tabled the idea a year later to focus his attention
on paintings organized around a nine square grid structure.
Emblematic of Wylie's tendency to work across multiple
canvases, this work elaborates
on her series of large - scale monochromatic
paintings that utilized the forms of animals to
explore the conventions of painterly abstraction.
The final lecture, «Angel Otero: Material Discovery,» presented by chief curator Isolde Brielmaier, Ph.D.,
explores works created
on glass, which are then hung
on canvas, offering a fresh take
on the art of
painting.
Presenting abstract
paintings from 1961 — 1967 that
explored non-traditional methods of
painting on canvas without brushes.
Doug Reina's recent work involves
painting the figure while
exploring ideas about how to manipulate the treatment of the
paint on the
canvas surface.
For her first solo exhibition in Italy, La Kermesse Héroïque, the Brussels - based Lucy McKenzie has made a group of new works, including mural
paintings on canvas,
painted objects, sculptures and figures - combined with elements of decor (such as lighting and furniture) to
explore the relationship between style, ideology and value.
With this body of work, she
explored using gouache
on paper (as opposed to predominately oil
on canvas paintings in previous exhibitions) and depicted urban landscapes in both daylight and moonlight.
Among the dominant trends in the Post-Painterly Abstraction are Hard - Edged Painters such as Ellsworth Kelly and Frank Stella who
explored relationships between tightly ruled shapes and edges, in Stella's case, between the shapes depicted
on the surface and the literal shape of the support and Color - Field Painters such as Helen Frankenthaler and Morris Louis, who stained first Magna then water - based acrylic
paints into unprimed
canvas,
exploring tactile and optical aspects of large, vivid fields of pure, open color.
The prominent abstract painter has seven new
canvases on view at this new Boyle Heights space, which
explore aspects of landscape and the female figure, as well as one of the early «stroke»
paintings for which she is well known.
He has
explored that theme in a series of
paintings based
on John Singer Sargent's «The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit» and in another cycle of
canvases drawing
on imagery and icons of the Italian cinema of the 1960s.
The exhibition, presented in the first floor gallery, will feature oil
on canvas paintings, a large site - specific wall work, a sculptural work, and a silkscreen piece from his INDEPENDANCE series, all of which
explore the relationship between politics, language, and race, and consider how history bears
on the present.
Surface Tension highlights artists who
explore the materiality of
paint on canvas, transforming a means of representation into a vehicle for building texture and depth.
Callum Innes belongs to a generation of British artists who continue to
explore the possibilities of
paint on canvas.
The high velocity color and fractured narratives
explored in these recent
paintings show an uncompromising commitment to
explore the compositional potential
on all the
canvases and triplewall plastic that he works upon.
Executed
on unprimed
canvas and attached to rollers, it differs from conventional
painting by
exploring the question of time: the near - invisible tiny dots made by the gun hover
on the verge of existence, suggesting «a coming into being» when they accumulate with others; and by rolling the
canvas up and down, Latham was able to make
painting a temporal exercise in a process analogous to memory, aimed at exemplifying the experience of past, present and future.
These abstract
paintings were designed (1) to
explore human emotional reaction to various colour combinations, without distracting the viewer with unnecessary content, or narrative; and (2) to create a sense of movement
on the
canvas, thus creating an ultra-primitive life form.
Commonly regarded as a Minimalist, Robert Ryman's work
explores the manipulation of
painting media, often in white or off - white
paint on square
canvas, to expose the face - value materiality of the applied substances.
His first solo exhibition at Hosfelt Gallery will consist of very recent
paintings on canvas and watercolors
on paper, contextualized with work from the past decade, as a means of
exploring the evolution of his lexicon and style.
Making letters has led him into the world of abstraction, which he now
explores also
on canvases, using acrylic
paint and brushes.
Paul Reed has created luminous
paintings — stretched, not stretched, square, rectangular and dynamically shaped,
on canvas, muslin and paper — that
explored transparency through a range of subject matter spanning mandalas, biomorphic shapes, discs and geometric abstractions.
Fridman Gallery (287 Spring Street) opens their first solo exhibition, «INFOESQUE,» by the British artist Navine G. Khan - Dossos
on April 13, 6 to 9 p.m., The show includes a series of works
on canvas that «
explore the design strategies of Rumiyah magazine,» plus thirty - six panel
paintings that use issue 5 of the now - shuttered Dabiq magazine as source material.
What is striking, however, is how fresh the Bush
paintings appear, which perhaps indicates that the freedom to
explore visual ideas
on paper was less daunting than moving an idea immediately to
canvas.
Created between 2012 and 2018, the works
on display
explore the varied approaches towards
painting Tyson employs, from conceptual to mythological to formalist and beyond, and how these methodologies are united in the final result of
paint on a
canvas.
Acrylic
on canvas, 56x64», 2016 Chicago artist Stephen D'Onofrio,
paintings explore the relationship between physical spaces and the objects that we fill them with.
Consisting of large scale hand - pulled silkscreen and acrylic
paintings on canvas, LA - based artist, Knowledge Bennett's latest show at Joseph Gross Gallery
explores the African diaspora, critiquing the treatment of the Black American Community by the American government throughout history.
Moyer's sumptuous
paintings on canvas explore and extend the legacy of American Abstraction while paying homage to many of its seminal female figures among them Helen Frankenthaler, Elizabeth Murray, and Georgia O'Keeffe.
Using a mixture of humour and pathos, the artist creates post-modern
canvases that reflect
on the history of
painting while
exploring the flattening of artistic hierarchies in an age where technology provides a constant stream of unmediated imagery.
Carrie Moyer's sumptuous
paintings on canvas explore and extend the legacy of American Abstraction while paying homage to many of its seminal female figures among them Helen Frankenthaler, Elizabeth Murray, and Georgia O'Keeffe.
Recent work
explores the relationship between
painted and embroidered marks
on the surface of the
canvas referencing a rich tradition and history of tapestry and weaving in Scotland as well as the distinct gendered associations within each process.
Born
on January 28, 1912, in Cody, Wyoming, artist Jackson Pollock studied under Thomas Hart Benton before leaving traditional techniques to
explore abstraction expressionism via his splatter and action pieces, which involved pouring
paint and other media directly onto
canvases.
These expanded horizons led Poons to
explore surface effects of
paint on canvas.
Known first for his circle
paintings, Noland became a defining Color Field painter by rhythmically
exploring a wide range of acrylic hues in a visual language of chevrons, diamonds, horizontal bands, and plaid patterns
on variously shaped
canvases, one as wide as 7.3 meters.