Sentences with phrase «on cubist»

Metal and marble always make a winning combination — give the look a twist with an unusual riff on cubist style.
Rather than rely on Cubist precedent and correlate the figure to the ground, she doubles down on her targeted point of interest, the center, and then does all she can to demolish it via a wholesale effusion of solvents.
Her process of assemblage of environments is also augmented by the way in which she employs pseudo-impressionist painting techniques on a cubist, purely abstracted form.
Standing on Cubist bases of welded industrial metal parts, they are paradoxical pastiches of atavistic futurism.
Executed with growing assurance and sophistication, they are built on a Cubist armature in which space and form are indistinguishable from one another, simultaneously opening up and closing off representational allusions.
Although not a color - field painter, E. J. Martin worked in Washington on his Cubist compositions as well.
Part of the Evans - Tibbs collection of African American art, Douglas's 1936 canvas draws on Cubist influences, evokes emotion through its subject matter and achieves depth utilizing a progression of hues.

Not exact matches

Of course, outside Germany some world - shattering things were going on as well: in Paris, Braque's and Picasso's cubist paintings and Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, which brought on a riot at its premiere; in Bologna, Marconi's experiments with radio waves; at Kitty Hawk, the Wright brothers» first flight.
CUBIST ART The top surface of the cube on the left seems to be sprinkled with blue tiles, and the cube on the right with yellow tiles.
B - Being John Malkovich: The Criterion Collection Rated R for language and sexuality Available on DVD and Blu - ray I can imagine the time when people first got a look at Picasso's first cubist paintings and what their thoughts might have been.
He reflects also on the essence of Cubist art, and also «abstract art» which he denies.
More sourced quotes of Fernand Leger (and the other Cubist artists) are also placed on Wikiquote and the amount of quotes increases there every year.
Cubism, described and explained in quotes of 5 famous Cubist artists, as well as quotes of the critical reactions by the Futurist artists on the «Cubs» artists.
That's why the influence of Paul Cezanne's art, writings and sayings got such a strong impact on the early Cubists Picasso and Braque.
Her work is also on a par with the early and excellent Cubist - inflected efforts of Chagall, Miró and Malevich.
The Polkes were, in the simplest terms, crosses between tapestries and Cubist collages (and could be six feet or more on a side).
The paintings don't rely on sculptural space, chiaroscuro or cubist space, (manipulations of light and dark contrasts) or on a horizon line.
De Kooning spoke intriguingly on occasion of leaving a way out, of creating an escape hatch, so to speak, somewhere in his densely cubist screens; it seems Flack understood this idea instinctively.
The exhibition, which reflects the gallery's focus on both Modern and contemporary art, will encompass a variety of schools and movements (such as the Cubists and British Modernists) and will feature artists who are contemporaries of, or influenced by, one another.
From still life to abstract painting I had an interval of landscape painting where I got on the track of true abstract painting away from the cubists or the surrealists (and their grotesque pictures).
On one level, if I can flip things around even more, Faux Faux (Lobby Life) engages as a cubist - like still life, but in the future tense, as in: In the future plants will uproot from fertile ground as a survival mechanism.
From men and gods on Grecian urns to the Virgin Mary and from reclining nudes to Cubist fragmentation and postmodern swagger, it has been exploiting, defining, and shattering sex.
11a — 3p: Art - making, Peking Opera Face, relating to Wŏmen (我们): Contemporary Chinese Art (Saligman Family Atrium) 11a — 3p: Button - making (Saligman Family Atrium) 11a — 3p: Scavenger hunt (Permanent Collection Gallery) 11a — 3p: Scavenger hunt: Georges Braque and the Cubist Still Life, 1928 - 1945 (Ebsworth Gallery) 11a — 3p: Calligraphy (Saligman Family Atrium) 11a — 3p: Art - making with still - life artist Bill Neukomm (Saligman Family Atrium) 11:30 a — 12p: Live music by Washington University's Asian acapella group Sensasians (Saligman Family Atrium) 12 — 12:30 p: Storytelling: Lon Po Po: A Red - Riding Hood Story from China by Ed Young (Teaching Gallery) 1 — 2p: Gallery talk with Karen K. Butler, assistant curator, on Georges Braque and the Cubist Still Life, 1928 — 1945 and John Klein, associate professor of art history, on Face and Figure in European Art, 1928 — 1945.
They still rely on a flattened cubist spatial structure but on a much larger scale and with light flooding the canvases and brush marks recalling American art of the heroic post-war days; recalling, in fact, his own heroic days, for despite an increasingly sure technique, these later works are quieter, blander even, than the assertive and clamorous combines of his early maturity.
Due to Apollinaire's manifesto on «orphic Cubism» (which was included in the journal), Dumont began to paint in this style, producing several cubist canvases from 1911 to 1913.
Organized in partnership with Bernard Ruiz - Picasso, Picasso's grandson, the exhibit, opening on Tuesday at the Gagosian Gallery, explores how Picasso employed photography «to study light and the way it fragmented and fractured on different surfaces,» during the emergence of his cubist language, according to Valentina Castellani, a gallery director, and one of the exhibit's organizers.
His tendency to hit the nail on the head in his depiction of those close to him suggests a cold streak of cruelty, his relentless caricatures of biographer Jaumes Sabartés no less chilling than his derisive, Cubist portrait of Olga of 1935.
Pop Art used irony to that end, while a Minimalist might have relied more on formalism, but both tactics were present from the first Cubist collages.
Given Müller's investment in content (which, it should be stated out front, never overwhelms the paintings» interlocking Cubist framework but rather engages it in a kind of communion), it is impossible to look at this exhibition of late paintings — almost all of them completed in the two years before the artist's death — without meditating on the extra 24 years of life (in Christopher Marlowe's version) that Faust received in exchange for his soul.
March The Cubist Spirit in its Time opened at the London Gallery on 18 March (closed 3 May).
By its focus on shapes and forms, it illustrates Rivera's interest in and knowledge of cubist techniques as well as the landscape painting of Cézanne.
Across the three projections, which split our perspective in both a narrative and spatial refraction, the artist portrays her heterogeneous subjects as they go on with their lives, catching glimpses of people and scenery alike and building a choral — and a little cubist — portrait of the American town.
Between 1930 and 1932 composer Arnold Schoenberg worked on Moses und Aron, one of the first operas to make use of the twelve - tone technique, [76] Pablo Picasso painted in 1937 Guernica, his cubist condemnation of fascism, while in 1939 James Joyce pushed the boundaries of the modern novel further with Finnegans Wake.
In the late 1940s, Fine drew extensively from Cubist fragmentation as well as from the ideas of Hans Hofmann on the harmonics and formal tensions of color and shape.
More than half of the Lauder Collection focuses on the six - year period, 1909 - 14, during which Braque and Picasso — the two founders of the Cubist movement — closely collaborated.
An artist currently having a major market moment, Huma Bhabha is known for her rough sculptures and equally raw works on paper that combine «primitive» figuration — of the sort Picasso was so enamored of in his early Cubist days — with futuristic, post-apocalyptic themes and imagery.
PERPETRATOR: Robert Rauschenberg WHAT HAPPENED: In the mid -»50s Rauschenberg one - upped the Cubists by invented a new sort of 3 - D collage, incorporating a slew of found objects — chairs, scarves, bedposts, shirts, trash, and taxidermic animals, things he'd find laying on the street — into his canvas.
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«We have a constant dialogue about art; it's not fashion,» Ms. Pagé said on a recent trip to New York, sipping tea at the Pierre Hotel after spending the day scouring galleries in Chelsea and catching up on museum exhibitions, including Leonard A. Lauder's collection of Cubist art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which she said was «fantastique.»
Schwitters, on the other hand, «was using the same kind of collage materials, but from the opposite ideology (i.e., Cubist order, imposed from without).»
Join Rosenberg & Co. on the Upper East Side the evening of Wednesday, September 14 during special extended hours for the opening reception of «Cubist Perspectives» and to view new and current exhibitions at neighboring galleries.
Volker Hüller's work invites associations from the viewer that range from citing Expressionism, Modernism, to Bauhaus, to Cubist influences, especially in an age when art historical images have never been so accessible for the spectator to project on a work.
While working on several murals for the Federal Art Project, Davis tried to find alternatives to traditional Cubist structure.
He was a founding member of the American Abstract Artists group (AAA), served on the Advisory Board of the Museum of Modern Art, and later exhibited as a quartet with A.E. Gallatin, George L.K. Morris, and Suzy Frelinghuysen as the Park Avenue Cubists.
While not purely cubist works, the influence of cubism on Isberg's abstraction is more Juan Gris than Picasso.
On its 100th anniversary, we will celebrate the Cubist paintings and sculptures in its galleries with an exhibition curated by Andrianna Campbell and Daniel S. Palmer featuring 27 contemporary artists at Henry Street Settlement's Abrons Arts Center (466 Grand St, NYC).
Among the works on display are evocative watercolors by Winslow Homer and Édouard Manet, powerful portrait drawings by Jean - Auguste - Dominique Ingres and Edgar Degas, sporting lithographs by George Bellows, a pen landscape by Vincent van Gogh, and cubist compositions by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque.
The 2004 painting, 4 Pattern Dub, on a monumental scale at nearly 9 feet square, isn't a cut - up at all, but an elegant and good - humored fusion of Picasso's late Synthetic Cubist designs and the landscape abstractions of Arthur Dove.
Fake fireplaces in fake rooms, captivating abstract geometry and a cubist take on silent film are among the paintings on show at this fascinating and focused exhibition of contemporary British painting.
The very foundation of Ross's work is within the reality of where her art comes into being: the studio, and in particular the studio floor, on which her work is initially composed like a map unfolding in various directions, fitted together from any number of pieces and sewn into place, a sort of cubist quilting.
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