Not exact matches
On the
other hand, a Lucien Smith rain
painting, despite the seemingly endless hype for the
abstract painter, left the block without an owner.
But,
on the
other hand, there is also the energy, seriousness, and resolve of classic
abstract painting.
Some of these
paintings,
abstract or monochromatic, dwell comfortably in the language of their medium, but
others flirt with photography and textile pattern printing, perhaps an «oblique» reference to
painting's material connection to textile:
paint and color
on canvas or linen.
The yellow wall behind her and the
other two at this gathering, where the woman in the middle is pouring tea for the gentleman
on the right, is decorated with generic
abstract paintings.
Avery's daring color juxtapositions and
abstracted depictions of classic subject matter exerted a highly important influence
on Post-War American
painting and anticipated the works of Mark Rothko and Adolph Gottleib, among
others.
I think the thought depends
on being at a greater distance from the early 20th century, that while Reinhardt and everyone else could not imagine abstraction (whatever he may have said to the contrary)
other than as a struggle to find what an
abstract as opposed to a representational
painting really might be and do, is no longer the case.
Continuing the Warholian reference,
on show will be a series of large scale unique silkscreened portraits of the artist as Che Guevara, Joseph Beuys, Elvis Presley amongst
others, as well as works based
on Warhol's urine oxidation
paintings,
abstract works made by pissing
on copper metallic
painted canvas Turk takes a Gestalt approach to cliché and iconic imagery subverting our sense of what we think we are seeing.
The way the
paint was applied to the canvas, or dripped
on it, gave his
abstract expressionism a level of distinctiveness in the similar way his personal life was different from
other artists.
I may yet remember Jason Gringler's shattered mirrors as
painting from Stefan Röpke in Cologne, Sheila Gallagher's
painting in plastic from Dodge, Rachel Beach's
abstract sculpture of reclaimed wood from Blackston (like Dodge,
on the Lower East Side), videos by Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook of art students from Tyler Rollins, or Patrick Jacobs's peepholes onto constructed
other worlds from The Pool NYC.
Even dedicated fans of his work have inevitably faltered at one or another of his forking paths over the past twenty years, while Bradley,
on the
other hand, shifts gears without pause: from starkly minimalist to gestural
abstract paintings with stops in between, from discomfiting assemblage sculptures to boldly graphic silkscreens, and from jagged, sometimes comic drawings to obdurate geometric sculptures.
While Butler's article focuses
on abstract painting, many of her ideas and the ideas she cites can be applied to
other mediums.
Alongside the exhibition, pioneering works by Gerhard Richter from the collection of the Museum Ludwig are being presented, including icons such as Ema (Nude
on a Staircase) from 1966, 48 Portraits of German intellectual figures from 1971/72, the
abstract painting War from 1981, and the glass work 11 Panes from 2003, among
others.
Though Greene does do landscapes, aerial landscapes, and
other figurative work, it will be his
abstract paintings on display in Clifton Springs.
'» At a time when abstraction remained
on the fringes of the art world, the group aimed to «foster public appreciation of [
abstract]
painting and sculpture,» and grant «each artist an opportunity for developing his own work by becoming familiar with the efforts of
others.»
On the
other hand, we were greeted by the strange miniaturist refinements of Kai Althoff, who made a very powerful impact with a group of small
paintings and drawings, some of them
abstract.
He went through his black and white phase, and came out the
other side in the late 1970s making
paintings and prints of utter clarity, but which reintroduced colour, built up
paint in low relief and explored once more the illusion of three dimensions, suggesting volume and spatial depth in what could look a little like a late - century and cheerier
abstract take
on Giorgio de Chirico's bleak city centres in lovely, hard colours.
Soon after the month - long Corcoran Gallery solo exhibition, Jane Frank began to apply not just spackle but a variety of
other materials - sea - weathered or broken glass, charred driftwood, pebbles, what appears to be crushed graphite or silica, and even glued -
on patches of separately
painted and encrusted canvas (canvas collage)- to her jagged,
abstract expressionist
paintings.
On the
other end of the spectrum was Spanish artist Miguel Angel Garcia's pigment print View from the Empire State building Looking South, a scenic photograph
abstracted by the
painted red highlights of water towers throughout the city view.
Bradford's monumental
painting My Grandmother Felt the Color, 2016, is currently
on view at the BMA in a gallery dedicated to social abstraction, alongside
other artists who have turned to
abstract imagery to convey the humanity, complexity, and ongoing impact of specific cultural experiences, such as Jack Whitten and Ross Bleckner.
When Gates was making them, he was reflecting not only
on his father's tar kettle but also
on the
abstract painting of Jasper Johns and
others, art considered the high - water mark of American modernism.
Being fortunate to have been residing
on the East Sussex coast and now the Ayrshire coast together with his world travels inspires Stuart to create his
abstract paintings and
other contemporary art.
My
abstract art is conceived from my life experiences and observations then developed depending
on my mood and
other differing influences like listening music while I
paint.
A small, flat silhouette in the shape of a vessel is
painted on one side with a nude female Venus figure, and
on the
other side with
abstract patterns in washy colors — a careful method with a quick look inherited from Modern
painting masters.
In the 1970s, he concentrated
on photography, returning to
paint in the 1980s, when he produced
abstract works created by chance through chemical reactions between
paint and
other products.
His
abstract line drawings,
on the
other hand, bring to mind the contours of pre-Columbian Mexican pottery, as well as the stylized, repetitive shapes common to the
paintings of Chicago imagists Roger Brown, Christina Ramberg, and Jim Nutt.
This includes
paint (another tool at her disposal); Color Field
painting; the brushstroke, squiggle, and line; Chinese and Japanese art; Indian miniatures; abstraction; figuration;
abstract illusionism; inspirational posters; children's book illustrations; greetings cards; thrift store merchandise; wheels from bicycles, go carts, and strollers; buttons; embroidery and appliqué; mythology; essays
on other artists.
Rauschenberg moved
on to make his most perfectly
abstract works since the white
paintings more than 20 years before: the «Jammers,» bannerlike geometrical compositions — often supported by rattan poles — that used gorgeously dyed monochromatic silks and
other fabrics he'd found while visiting India.
This show is a collection of
abstract acrylic
paintings on paper - some very large and
others quite small.
In this exhibition six contemporary
abstract painters — Mark Grotjahn, Wade Guyton, Mary Heilmann, Amy Sillman, Charline von Heyl, and Christopher Wool — were asked to select one or two of their recent
paintings to be shown alongside works by
other artists who have had a significant impact
on their thinking and the development of their practice.
September 24 - October 29, 2011 MINUS SPACE is delighted to present the exhibition Ted Stamm:
Paintings, an overview of paintings, works on paper, street interventions, and other materials by the late NYC - based abstract
Paintings, an overview of
paintings, works on paper, street interventions, and other materials by the late NYC - based abstract
paintings, works
on paper, street interventions, and
other materials by the late NYC - based
abstract painter.
On the other hand, both parts of Black in the Abstract make it perfectly clear that, on the whole, the quality of the work being produced by black artists whose practices include abstraction — as the inclusion of Hammons, McMillian and Donnett indicate, not everyone here is an «abstract painter» — does not suffer in comparison with that of their colleagues of other backgrounds, including major figures like Amy Sillman and Charline von Heyl, both of whom have work in Arning's Painting: A Love Stor
On the
other hand, both parts of Black in the
Abstract make it perfectly clear that,
on the whole, the quality of the work being produced by black artists whose practices include abstraction — as the inclusion of Hammons, McMillian and Donnett indicate, not everyone here is an «abstract painter» — does not suffer in comparison with that of their colleagues of other backgrounds, including major figures like Amy Sillman and Charline von Heyl, both of whom have work in Arning's Painting: A Love Stor
on the whole, the quality of the work being produced by black artists whose practices include abstraction — as the inclusion of Hammons, McMillian and Donnett indicate, not everyone here is an «
abstract painter» — does not suffer in comparison with that of their colleagues of
other backgrounds, including major figures like Amy Sillman and Charline von Heyl, both of whom have work in Arning's
Painting: A Love Story.
«Air Mail Stickers» will now be in the opening exhibition, along with
other recent acquisitions by artists who are not American by birth but have resided here, including «July 4, 1967,» the Whitney's first work by the Japan - born conceptualist
On Kawara, or «Blanco y Verde,» an
abstract painting from 1959 by Carmen Herrera, the 99 - year - old Cuban - born artist, who now resides in Manhattan.
Other highlights include the opening of an installation exhibition
on the theme of «migration» in East Hampton and a solo show of
abstract paintings in Quogue.
But his question wasn't wrong per se — it just didn't have much to do with the achievement of his exhibition, which takes a more interesting, less expected tack: Garrels asked six
abstract painters working in the United States to «select one or two of their own recent
paintings to be shown with works by
other artists who have had a significant impact
on their thinking and the development of their own work.»
Enlarged and photoshopped, it has been stripped of its colours and put
on the ground together with
other materials causing the image to lose its original meaning and reminding us of
abstract painting without actually being one.
In his most recent multiple works he has combined an
abstract painting with its copy by mounting one
on top of the
other in a type of Siamese twin orientation.
The climax of «Rift Raft» was the massive diptych of the same name (above)-- more than 18 feet wide —
on one side depicting the recent wave of immigrants struggling to come ashore in Europe, and
on the
other, a privileged bubble of female nudes,
abstract paintings and art dealers looking at their phones.
Thus, some
paintings border
on recognizable «pretty» bouquets, while
others appear wild, aggressive, and totally
abstract.
Explore this magical collection of glass sculptures, then look for
other inspiring color combinations in
abstract expressionist
paintings on the Museum's third floor.
On the 6th floor lobby and inside the painting classroom paintings depicting various imagery — some more abstract than others — are hung on the walls while sculptural paintings are positioned around columns and placed on the floor and hung from the ceiling creating a maze of work
On the 6th floor lobby and inside the
painting classroom
paintings depicting various imagery — some more
abstract than
others — are hung
on the walls while sculptural paintings are positioned around columns and placed on the floor and hung from the ceiling creating a maze of work
on the walls while sculptural
paintings are positioned around columns and placed
on the floor and hung from the ceiling creating a maze of work
on the floor and hung from the ceiling creating a maze of works.
Ethel Lebenkoff pushes
painting still closer to stripped - down images from life
on the hand and
abstract painting on the
other.
Many
others of the New York based
abstract expressionists went
on to explore and create black and white
paintings: Pollock, Motherwell, Barnett Newman and Franz Kline.
Using traditional oil
paints, epoxy resins, house
paints and
other mixed media, his
abstract variations range from small explorations
on paper to large - scale
paintings.
In Forms 1, irregular, roughly geometric forms in four loose columns situate themselves
on a grey ground, which looks as though it may be comprised of many layers of
other colours in order to arrive at the richness of the final colour... Here, Parsons does not take some real world starting point and
abstract from it in the process of representation, rather she invents by pushing the
paint about
on the canvas until forms suggest themselves.
The
paintings are based
on an
abstract grid composed of circles, some of which are self - contained while
others are fused into «peanut - shaped» groups of two or more.
Viewers got to see Hayuk's colorful, layered weave
paintings that balance between tradition, psychedelic, strict geometry and abstraction, Revok's
abstract geo - based works inspired by patterns and waste materials from urban environments, Peterson's signature b / w visions of power struggles and conflicts in the society, and Deiana's meticulous ball point pen
on paper works that create abstraction out of textures, TV static and
other everyday occurrences.
But then,
on the
other hand, you know, I met recently the daughter of Arshile Gorky, and she told me that the color schemes of his
abstract paintings are absolutely like Armenian rugs.
We will be presenting a work
on paper by Mark Rothko from 1957, a suite of prints from the 1960s pop series by Roy Lichtenstein and a classic black and white work from 1955 by the
abstract painter Franz Kline as well as two early works by Andy Warhol from 1964, one an iconic
painting from his Electric Chair series, the
other a silkscreen
on paper from the Race Riot series.
A painter, sculptor, and printmaker, Sultan is regarded for his ongoing large - scale
painted still lifes featuring structural renderings of fruit, flowers, and
other everyday objects, often
abstracted and set against a rich, black background; but he is also noted for his significant industrial landscape series that began in the early 1980s entitled the Disaster
Paintings,
on which the artist worked for nearly a decade.
Realized by Color Field artist Sam Gilliam, this unique
painted work layers color, movement, and
other abstract elements — meditating
on both the relationship between shapes and colors as well as elements of a harmonious composition.