Sentences with phrase «on canvas paintings whose»

Visionary self - taught artist, Valton Tyler, creates sophisticated drawings and oil on canvas paintings whose images depict futuristic, bizarre structures that simultaneously resemble...

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By pairing the first - an abstract painting whose flat forms are schematic and derived from markings observed on a soccer field with the second - a silkscreened canvas depicting a nearly identical painting photographed at an angle, Uglow creates a visual experience charged with the potential of both abstraction and representation.

Painted on every conceivable kind of surface, from aluminum foil and corrugated cardboard boxes to cotton batting and artichoke leaves, these small works honor artists ranging from Alfred Jensen, who shares Martin's interest in numerology («Good Morning Alfred Jensen, Good Morning,» reads a 2005 - 07 painting whose rainbow of stripes frames, in Jensen-esque colors, a bikini - clad calendar model) to Dash Snow (a messy little canvas of 2006 - 07 titled Dash Snow Bombing, in which the late enfant terrible appears in a tiny blurry photo by Ryan McGinley, spray - painting a wall).

Gilliam, an internationally known artist whose work is influenced by Abstract Expressionism, is recognized for his Color Field paintings and pioneering works on unsupported canvases which he first introduced in 1965.

The 82 - year - old painter, who has lived most of his life in northern France near the Belgian border, has pursued his distinctive if somewhat conservative painting style for at least three decades, working for months and sometimes years on canvases whose paint surfaces are so obsessively thick that their images — mostly nudes, heads and still lifes — are virtually obliterated.

The first group of paintings here are wonderfully restrained little canvases whose subjects include frozen peas defrosting in a kitchen sink, or curls of paper scattered on a linoleum floor whose generic pattern is depicted in quick smears of paint.

On the Greenberg side, Frank Stella — whose 1959 painting Marriage of Reason and Squalor, a stark black canvas broken by his characteristic thin white strips of unpainted canvas is included in «Action / Abstraction» — took Greenberg's formal purity to the extreme.

Other artists included Jim Dine, who had a one - person show; Renée Rubin, whose Coney Island Pinball (1958), made of aluminum and oil on canvas and wood, is on view; Martha Edelheit, represented by her multi-media painting Frabjous Day (1959); and Rosalyn Drexler, whose one - person show included works made of found objects, plaster, and melted lead.

Kettle's Yard is showing 10 canvases from her last years (she died in 2004 aged 92) alongside one well - known painting of 1965, the Tate's «Morning», and a suite of 30 screenprints titled «On A Clear Day» — all of which represent grids whose original ruled pencil lines are reproduced with illusive accuracy.

He happened on the theme in the late 1960's, when he leaned a small painting, its back facing forward, against a larger canvas whose surface had already been painted.

Romare Bearden, American painter, whose collages of photographs and painted paper on canvas depict aspects of American black culture in a style derived from Cubism.

Unlike the pair of Marsden Hartley canvases that greet you as the elevator doors open on the gloriously sunlit eighth floor, «Painting, Number 5» (1914 - 1915) and «Forms Abstracted» (1913), whose bright colors and crisp forms feel like a clarion call for the Modern Age, the story of the seventh floor begins with a chapter called «The Circus,» after Alexander Calder's fanciful diorama of 1926 - 31.

Her oil - on - canvas Through the Half Drowned Stars recalls (in reverse image) François Boucher's 1742 painting Diana After the Bath; in both paintings, a seated nude with one leg crossed assumes a motif whose pedigree runs back through Raphael to Michelangelo's torqued male ignudi on the Sistine Ceiling, and to its source in Greek sculpture.

So, in these galleries, we'll present the Jane Birkin paintings made from the reclaimed Egyptian sails that Julian saw on the Nile, the goat paintings and the abstract Mexican paintings whose canvases are from Mexican fruit and vegetable market stalls.

She beat competition from the other shortlisted artists: Dexter Dalwood, whose contemporary take on traditional history painting saw him an early bookies» favourite; Angela de la Cruz, whose mangled, dishevelled canvases place her somewhere between painter and sculptor; and the Otolith Group, whose work, often in film, encompasses curating as well as creating.

Fontana, whose slash and puncture «spatial concept» canvases made the radical statement that the surface of a canvas could be extended into the surrounding space, has long been lauded as one of the key figures in post-war European art, while Accardi's paintings of brightly colored signs painted on canvas, and later on «sicofoil», were widely known in Italy but were not exhibited extensively elsewhere until more recently.

Funny how this familiar semi-transparent paint application has landed Peyton at the New Museum concurrently with Mary Heilmann, whose canvases on some level display the very same verve.

A good example of the modulated artist is McIntosh, whose abstract paintings over the past decade are less monuments to completion than documentation of the arguments, altercations and injuries she has experienced while at work on her canvases.

The latter is exemplified in the works of Yves Klein (1928 - 62), who decorated women's nude bodies with blue paint and then imprinted them on canvas; and Robert Rauschenberg (1925 - 2008) whose work Bed (1955) consisted of the quilt from his own bed, painted with toothpaste, lipstick and fingernail polish.

Terre verte also figures in two large single - panel monochrome canvases whose composition — a rectangle or square resting on a smaller rectangle — recalls Marden's early monochromes, the bottom area showing the many layers used to build up the painting.

At the time he belonged to the Hard Edge movement, whose proponents painted bands of pure colour with clearly marked outlines on the canvas.

He does not engage in a tug - of - war with the machine, like Wade Guyton, whose means of creating paintings centers on forcing a canvas past ink jets.

Cy Twombly, the US artist whose graffiti - style paintings on large canvases made him the heir to Jackson Pollock in the eyes of many, has died in hospital in Rome at the age of 83.

Rafael Coronel, whose father - in - law was Diego Rivera, created many somber, representational paintings — including his c. 1975 oil - on - canvas portrait, Untitled, that drew on his immediate surroundings in Mexico, both topographically and culturally, in combination with a sustained interest in the work of European Old Masters.

Bell began his career in 1959 and his earliest works consisted of abstract, monochrome paintings on paper and shaped canvases whose outlines corresponded to the silhouette of a box drawn in isometric projection.

«Venetian,» is comprised of twenty - four oil on canvas paintings and gouache works on paper whose figurative compositions are subsumed under obfuscating scrims of vertical lines that evoke and upturn the blinds» fragmentation of perspective.

In his signature style of modern art, Rosenquist is noted for his immaculately painted canvases whose complex layers and juxtapositions of banal imagery commented sharply on the values of American consumerism.

Large oil - on - canvas pieces, these show latticed rows of light - and dark - grey blobs whose shapes quasi-repeat as they race across the frame, their angle modulating from painting to painting.

Dominique Levy gallery exhibited works by Japanese artist Tsuyoshi Maekawa, whose roughly textured, creased oil - on - burlap canvases looked like a cross between painting and sculpture.

(Paintings: «Fire in the Hole,» «From Childhood's Hour,» «Hard Rain») is a California born, European raised painter whose work on canvas is a bridge between the craftsmanship of past masters and the turbulent concerns of our moment.

For those whose idea of enjoying the water is capturing it on canvas, the Art League in Alexandria has several plein air painting classes this fall.

Technically, these may be figure - ground paintings, but Bush had learned from Hans Hofmann, one of whose works on paper he owned, that the figure - ground relation can be subverted if some raw canvas is left at the perimeter.

To those who've paid attention to Hafif's artistic evolution, though, one alteration she made about three years ago still seems bold for a painter who built an international reputation on her single - color canvases and whose devotion to monochromatic painting put her smack in the center of the 1980s «Radical Painting Grouppainting put her smack in the center of the 1980s «Radical Painting GroupPainting Group.»