Sentences with phrase «one's pictorial language»

To draw the viewer into a direct relationship with the artwork they created their own pictorial language, often based on the use of simple geometric forms and employed industrial materials.
This may be subjective but it also contains a centuries long human pictorial language which continues throughout time.
These distinctive narratives reflect the artist's perception of the real world; her subjective philosophies are expressed via a unique and joyful pictorial language.
Here, his own conceptual pictorial language offers him insight into new possibilities of painting.
His works are recognised for their enigmatic pictorial language, organic palette and materials, and idiosyncratic and expressive style.
He retained his overall pictorial language but added the new element of space, placing his symbols within a defined foreground and background, though without suggesting any particular landscape.
He invented a profound and vital pictorial language during a period of bleak social and political division and a looming nuclear threat.
Although he borrowed elements from a number of abstract art movements, he developed his own pictorial language.
In the early 20th century, when Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso pioneered the new pictorial language of cubism, they profoundly affected the course of modern art.
Ms. Ashton was closely involved in the small world of artists who were discovering a new pictorial language in the years after World War II, both as a friend of Philip Guston, Mark Rothko and others and as a reviewer for numerous publications, including Art International, The Art Bulletin and The New York Times.
A master of postwar abstraction, Zao Wou - Ki (1920 — 2013) created a unique pictorial language shaped by diverse influences.
Painting in Italy 1910s - 1950s: Futurism, Abstraction, Concrete Art relays a complex historical account of the fraught relationship between art and politics in Italy during the interwar and postwar period, attesting to the bumps, curves, utopias and traumas experienced by an eclectic group of artists working to assert a new pictorial language by challenging the dominant tenets of their culture.
As artists, Pollock, Ossorio, and Dubuffet sought to create a different pictorial language through innovative use of materials and techniques, like so many artists of their time, according to The Parrish.
His lyrical and ebullient pictorial language drew from archaic sources, as well as the drawings of children and contemporary art movements such as Cubism and Tachisme.
This recent series titled, «Mandala for Crusoe», brings together fourteen paintings developing Clemente's singular pictorial language, gathering together myriad cultural references and merging timeless symbols, iconic imagery and philosophies.
(1910 - 1962) American, yet imbued with visual culture of Europe, Franz Kline exemplifies the development of pictorial language from a figurative form that derives from Rembrandt and the other great masters whose work he knew well from visiting European museums, to abstraction.
Inspired by the contour of a favorite chair from her childhood, in combination with a sand painting she recently found in a garage sale, the sculptures explore positioning in space, and real vs. illusory depth, as well as pictorial language in general.
In her deeply distinctive pictorial language, and sometimes very large - scale formats, the rational and emotional enter into a dialogue, both sensually seducing and intellectually stimulating viewers.
My work relates to Cubists and Futurists paintings — in which the natural world is translated into a stark pictorial language of shapes, lines and angles.
Clyfford Still's work especially appeals to me now because of his spare pictorial language that relies on flat, irregular expanses of color.
Though China has had a long history in woodcuts and printing, the western woodcut, printed with oil - based ink, was adapted in the early 20th century by Chinese artists searching for a simplified pictorial language that would resonate with the illiterate masses.
Jackson Pollock, Alfonso Ossorio, and Jean Dubuffet were among a group of artists in the mid-1950s who sought a different pictorial language through innovative use of materials and techniques.
McEneaney's pictorial language simply is what it is, and it can be no other way.
This watershed period witnessed a flourishing of breakthrough works — such as the present example — in which the artist unfurled a new pictorial language inspired by the natural world and infused with childhood memories of his Armenian birthplace.
Join 2018 PMA Biennial artist Elise Ansel to examine how she develops Old Master imagery and Renaissance painting techniques into a contemporary pictorial language.
Beatriz Milhazes's works are layered with elements of both local Brazilian popular culture and modernist pictorial language.
Rather than merely resurrecting this forgotten language of the Fin de Siècle, Fox has found his own way of inverting the coded articulation of desire, playfully and subtly expressing a highly personal and symbolic pictorial language of concealment.
Working in various pictorial languages these artists invoke an intense emotional response that demands to be put into sensible form, while at the same time overwhelming all attempts to do so.
A new study by New York University and the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics shows that vivid pictorial language has the greatest influence on the aesthetic appeal of poetry.
Georges Braque (1882 — 1963) was a profoundly influential French modern painter who, together with Pablo Picasso, developed the radical pictorial language of cubism, shaping the course of 20th - century painting.
You can compare it to dreams: you have a very specific and individual pictorial language that you either accept or that you can translate rashly and wrongly.
There are endless ways of appreciating John Newman's incomparable singularity -LSB-...] By revealing a willfulness to persist in pursuit of a vision that emphatically demands a precise pictorial language — one that correlates with its differences, materially and formally — Newman has created another kind of sculpture in which different forms sing independent melodies that harmonize with the orchestration of his unending interest in all things.
Over the course of her decades - long career, Marilyn Minter has developed a singular and provocative pictorial language imbued with themes of desire, power, glamour, and beauty.
Humphrey: It began when I was a young painter in the late»70s, when post modernism was emerging, when the impulse to break conventional pictorial language apart or mix it up was very pervasive.
Ostensibly, Rauschenberg (who once famously erased a drawing de Kooning had given him and presented the result as art) riffs on de Kooning's brushy, splatter - laced pictorial language.
Blurring the line between comedy and tragedy, the grotesque and the beautiful, the critical and the empathetic, Condo has developed a provocative and adventurously imaginative pictorial language, which has helped make him one of the most innovative and influential artists of his generation.
David Salle helped define the post-modern sensibility by combining figuration with an extremely varied pictorial language.
The hyperrealistic pictorial language intricately combines reality with fantasy, and religious metaphysics with Walt Disney and graffiti.
Abandoning conventions of Western pictorial language, Haring's aggressively flat, lineament - al Stones (Portfolio)(1989) is unique for its use of negative space as line, and points to the influence of pre-Columbian, Mesoamerican and Aboriginal art on the artist's work.
Bernard Cohen's paintings are recognised for their complex pictorial language, in which densely woven lattices of line, shape, pattern and colour are explored as a way of processing and recording lived experience.
Mobilizing the patterns and schema that undergird physical and intellectual life, Winters has developed his own pictorial language wherein, for example, graphs, networks, and knots describe complex encounters between biological drives, technological systems, and mental processes.
Her ambivalent pictorial language can not be deciphered on a linear path, since in her colorful shining paintings, out of nonrepresentational elements, narrative references suddenly emerge.
What / Why: «Opheim's pictorial language underwent a radical change in 2010.
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