Sentences with phrase «on painterly abstraction»

Regarded for her «empty» images that border on painterly abstraction, the artist carefully renders blurred backgrounds, cropped frames and the natural qualities of light to capture incidental and fleeting moments, those which exist almost exclusively within our periphery.

Not exact matches

In the late 1950s, South Korean artist Suh Se - ok, born in 1929, embarked on a painterly practice that borrowed from traditional Korean ink painting and modernist Western abstraction.

More specifically, it is the kind of enigma that slides between representation and abstraction, yet still manages to hold its painterly ground on all sides.

In St. Augustine, I painted an asymmetrical, emotionally intense, abstraction that combined several styles and expressions in one picture; hard edge borders, hard edge lines, stacks of painterly brushed smears, on a deep red field.

Both the power and the impact of the characters themselves are dramatically accentuated, however, by a fascinating physical juxtaposition that places the figures themselves on highly abstract and painterly backgrounds which reminds the viewer that realism and abstraction are, despite their different priorities and approaches, two ends of the same continuum.

1980 Aspects of the 70's: Painterly Abstraction, Brockton Art Museum, Brockton, MA L'Amerique aux Independants, 91e Exposition, Société des Artistes, Paris, France Paintings from the Andre Emmerich Gallery, Audrey Strohl Gallery, Memphis, TN Art In Embassies, Collection of US Ambassador and Mrs. Warren Manshe, State Museum of Art, Copenhagen, Denmark Works on Paper, Allen Rubiner Gallery, Royal Oak, MI Contemporary Works on Paper, Meredith Long & Co., Houston, TX

[34] Lyrical Abstraction is a type of freewheeling abstract painting that emerged in the mid-1960s when abstract painters returned to various forms of painterly, pictorial, expressionism with a predominate focus on process, gestalt and repetitive compositional strategies in general.

Marilyn Minter's work examines glamour and its seedy underbelly through a juxtaposition of photorealistic paintings and painterly photographs which hone in on the moment where «clarity becomes abstraction and beauty commingles with the grotesque.»

ONE - Time Pad Thomas Scheibitz's work retraces the conceptual and painterly development of his career with a particular focus on the human figure and the existence of form between figuration and abstraction.

His painterly practice has always oscillated freely between figuration and abstraction, but in the past few years gained a specific focus on the relationship and dichotomies between Western and Asian approaches to landscape painting and nature.

On the third floor, Ken Okiishi's painterly gestures cover video monitors playing moments from cable TV, as if to put abstraction in context of contemporary culture.

To contemporary eyes, their pictorial strength is so self - evident, so enduringly fresh, you have to chuckle at those pundits who a half - century ago deemed Post Painterly Abstraction (both the style and the exhibition) a failed «rescue action for quality» against the «turgidities» of certain kinds of abstraction on the one hand and the vapidity of «newfangled art» onAbstraction (both the style and the exhibition) a failed «rescue action for quality» against the «turgidities» of certain kinds of abstraction on the one hand and the vapidity of «newfangled art» onabstraction on the one hand and the vapidity of «newfangled art» on the other.

Mainly, he expanded upon Pop Art's use of images from popular culture, and further complicated it by adding abstraction and an emphasis on painterly process.

Postmodernism deprived painting of originality and first - hand experience at the same time that Greenberg's disembodied abstraction, addressed to eyesight alone, collided with the desire on the part of some artists to retain the wholeness of the aesthetic experience made available by the old masters in their fusion of the haptic quality of sensuous painterly surfaces with the optical melding of colour and light.

In Hansen's «paintings» — hand - knitted constructions stretched on wooden frames — loops of yarn give form to a painterly abstraction or assert its uncertainty.

Ranging from painterly abstraction to figurative interiors and landscapes, Hurvin Anderson's solo exhibition at New Art Exchange, Nottingham, expands on two long - standing motifs of the barbershop interior and the municipal park landscape and includes his Arts Council Collection commission, Is It OK To Be Black?

Many of these examples are traditionally representational: interestingly, much of the discussion about Open Casket has hinged on the appropriateness of Schutz's characteristically grotesque painterly style, and on the limitations of abstraction or figuration in political art.

It could pass for one of those reductive lectures on how abstraction really works, but it manages to bring painterly metaphors into the video age.

Between them, the works study the major abstract Modern movements on the 20th century, geometric abstraction, painterly gesture and the elements of human imperfection which can find expression in artwork.

Thorton Willis, Triple Play, 2008 Oil on canvas, 30 x 30 inches March 9 — April 18, 2010 Thornton Willis is a painter whose masterful painterly abstractions explore space using geometric themes and variations.

In Emma Ilija Wyller's (b1987, New York) engrossing painting in murky blues and smooth pink marble sculpture, the painterly logic of monochromatic abstraction is the impetus behind both works — in the end, riffs on modernist tastefulness that are themselves greatly enticing.

Bradley was born in 1975 in Georgia, raised in Maine, and has been a fixture on the New York art scene over the past decade, regularly showing new bodies of work, ranging from «modular» works and silkscreens to painterly abstractions and sculpture.

Peter's work is on display as part of a group show called, «American Painterly Abstractions» at the LewAllen Galleries in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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.

Her unprecedented piece Rhapsody (1975 — 76, collection Museum of Modern Art), a painting on 987 gridded, enameled steel plates, reads as a lyrical conversation between mathematical abstraction and painterly figuration.

Drawing on the legacies of Henri Matisse and Wassily Kandinsky, Thomas, who died in 1978 at age 86, took painterly abstraction — a medium that had been primarily white and masculine (she was black)-- and made it her own: a personal project, with formal experiments with line and color to boot.

The student work ranges from letterform - inspired abstractions to painterly landscapes to intensely graphic narrative scenes on shaped canvases.

Her densely packed paintings are also in the abstract expressionist or painterly abstraction traditions, but she brings a stylistic maturity and technical finesse to her work that is lacking in some of the painters on view in Richmond.

In February 2012, Art Forum featured a 1973 painting by Whitten on its cover, prompting art critics and curators to ask why Whitten's work had not received more recognition earlier in his career, especially given that his scraped and squeegeed painterly abstractions of the 1970s predated by a decade similar works by the widely acclaimed German artist Gerhard Richter.

On the third floor, Colen's investigation of painterly gestures and his ongoing navigation between abstraction and representation culminate in the Purgatory paintings.

Dunham has built his pictorial vocabulary over three decades of grappling with the past century's rich heritage of painterly possibilities (including abstraction, which he practiced exclusively for many years); today one can detect traces of Léger, Guston and the various twists and turns of New York painting in the 1980s, when he began making abstractions on wood veneer.

He is best known for large scale abstractions that express concerns about the destruction of the global ecological balance — from painterly musings on the destruction of the Mesoamerican Olmec, Maya...

Drawing on his deep knowledge of Pre-Columbian cultures of Mesoamerica, he unexpectedly broke conventions by merging representational elements with painterly abstractions.

Drawing on a unique practice, Waldman immerses architectural photographs taken over the course of trips worldwide in painterly abstraction.

In the early 1950's, when his tall, angular presence first became known on the New York art scene, he showed painterly abstractions at several downtown galleries before branching into sculpture.

The resulting paintings create a sense of hazy, familiar serenity and leave a lasting impact on the viewer through painterly abstraction and subtle color shifts.

The real was also the goal of post painterly abstraction and minimalism which focused on the materials of production to the exclusion of all external considerations.

This large - scale presentation of Scheibitz's work will retrace the conceptual and painterly development of his career with a particular focus on the human figure and the determination of form between figuration and abstraction.

The Geometric Abstractions show at G262 Sofie Van de Velde featuring Charlotte Posenenske (who exhibited at Art Berlin Contemporary, read about it in the ABC 2014 article), Ilse D'Hollander and Svenja Deininger is a must see for those that appreciate abstract painterly work while the gorgeous photography work of Veronika Pot and Daisuke Yakota both look very tempting on the Contemporary Photography Route and finally the Vivian Maier — Who are You Vivian?

Marilyn Minter is an artist who juxtaposes photorealistic paintings with painterly photographs and videos, honing in on the moment where clarity becomes abstraction and beauty meets the grotesque.

Yet, while Made in L.A. appeared as diverse and sprawling as the city whose art it presented, it might also be argued that the bulk of the work on view extended four familiar (and familial) lineages of Los Angeles art that were well represented in «PST»: hard - edge abstraction (represented here in paintings by Brian Sharp and Alex Olson and painterly objects by Lisa Williamson and Brenna Youngblood), found - object assemblage (in the work of Liz Glynn, Ry Rocklen, Henry Taylor, and Erika Vogt, among others), eclectic performance practices (including live pieces by Math Bass, Kenyatta A. C. Hinkle, and Ashley Hunt, as well as the collective Slanguage's array of community - based works at LAXART), and film and video projects that pointed, more or less, to the looming shadow of Hollywood (e.g., Miljohn Ruperto's Seven and Five, 2012, which includes multiple remakes of a 1961 episode of the TV show Alfred Hitchcock Presents, and Dan Finsel's The Space Between You and Me, 2012, for which the artist restaged Farrah Fawcett and Keith Edmier's decade - old roll in the clay).

A nifty introduction to the exhibit is a series of works clearly illustrating her move from painterly two - dimensional abstraction to three - dimensional assemblages on canvas and then to the heads.

Richard Hawkins: Hijikata Twist challenges the usual accounts that Butoh was formed as a direct response to Japan's post-World War Two trauma, Hawkins's new work instead reveals the surprising effect of painterly abstraction on Butoh.

Exhibition: SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2012 Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Canada 2011 Nikola Rukaj Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada 2011 Kamploops Art Gallery, British Columbia, Canada 2011 Art Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA 2010 Mendel Art Gallery - Saskatoon, Sask, Canada 2008 Poussin Gallery, London, England 2007 Nikola Rukaj Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada 2005 Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON, The Shape of Colour 2005 Excursions in Colour Field Art, 1950-2005 2006 Canada House, London, England, William Perehudoff, Colour Chording 2002 Post Painterly Abstraction of the Canadian Prairies 2002 Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, SK, William Perehudoff, Now and Then 2001 - 04 Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon 2004 Clement Greenburg, A Critic's Collection 2001 Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs 1994 Art Gallery, Edmonton, AB 1994 Glenbow Museum, Calgary, AB 1993 The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, SK., William Perehudoff, Edmonton 1990 Waddington Gorce Inc., Montreal, PQ 1988 Eva Cohon Gallery, Chicago, Illinois 1982 Waddington Galleries, New York, N.Y. 1980/78 Meridith Long Contemporary Gallery, New York, NY 1976 Waddington - Tooth Gallery, London, UK 1977 Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC.

2012 Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Canada 2011 Nikola Rukaj Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada 2011 Kamploops Art Gallery, British Columbia, Canada 2011 Art Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA 2010 Mendel Art Gallery - Saskatoon, Sask, Canada 2008 Poussin Gallery, London, England 2007 Nikola Rukaj Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada 2005 Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON, The Shape of Colour 2005 Excursions in Colour Field Art, 1950-2005 2006 Canada House, London, England, William Perehudoff, Colour Chording 2002 Post Painterly Abstraction of the Canadian Prairies 2002 Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, SK, William Perehudoff, Now and Then 2001 - 04 Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon 2004 Clement Greenburg, A Critic's Collection 2001 Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs 1994 Art Gallery, Edmonton, AB 1994 Glenbow Museum, Calgary, AB 1993 The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, SK., William Perehudoff, Edmonton 1990 Waddington Gorce Inc., Montreal, PQ 1988 Eva Cohon Gallery, Chicago, Illinois 1982 Waddington Galleries, New York, N.Y. 1980/78 Meridith Long Contemporary Gallery, New York, NY 1976 Waddington - Tooth Gallery, London, UK 1977 Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC.

«Ed Ruscha: Standard,» which features work in a variety of media from the Los Angeles - based artist's 60 year - career; «Sam Jury: Coerced Nature,» a set of painterly video installations that will appear not only within the museum but around campus; and «Walead Beshty: On the Matter of Abstraction (figs.

This sparkly metallic paint calls attention to itself, in part because it's not something you see often on paintings like these — large, painterly abstractions.

With emphasis on the dizzying complexities of 21st - century living, Mehretu's works reference a broad spectrum of systems — global interconnectivity, geopolitics, social networks and urban - planning — which are visualized through articulated line work in negotiation with explosive painterly abstraction.

This large - scale presentation of Scheibitz's work retraces the conceptual and painterly development of his career with a particular focus on the human figure and the existence of form between figuration and abstraction.