Sentences with phrase «painted illusions of reality»

Not exact matches

It further looks at Leonardo's example and how he developed this linear perspective but then continues with the development of chair - scuro (light to dark shading) and their oil paint blending to continue developing the illusion of reality on a flat surface in their Still life paintings.

Here's Patrick Heron's take on it: But the secret of good painting — of whatever age or school, I am tempted to say — lies in the adjustment of an inescapable dualism: on the one hand there is the illusion, indeed the sensation, of depth; and on the other there is the physical reality of the flat picture - surface.

Vista was one of the first paintings in which Smith began to explore the relation between two and three dimensions, painting and sculpture, illusion and reality.

His meticulously painted sculptures of vegetables and the human figure are notable because they create an uncanny illusion of reality.

All the works are optically dynamic and by their play between reality of paint, illusion in the eye and reality of idea in the mind, force attention both to the surface and to the idea.

He painstakingly constructed his pictures from countless little blurry squares and dabs of paint, producing an enhanced tension between the concrete substance of the paint on the canvas and the spacious and luminous illusion of reality the work projected.

Over the coming decades, he continued to challenge the boundaries of aesthetic space, creating paintings that presented three - dimensional reality as a tactile, objective thing rather than an illusion.

From the Renaissance on, a painting was considered a window onto the world, through which one saw an illusion of reality.

As a result, I intend to tie a reality constructed and modeled from representations and the virtual world of pictorial illusion with the physical interactive space created by the painting's materials and hypnotic conditions.

Palazzolo's play of illusion suggests memory, longing, distances, and loss, yet is tempered by reminders of a present physical reality such as the yardstick and paint, seen as simply paint.

«The tromp l'oeil, I'm interested in, the whole idea of an illusion, that is subverting itself and actually calling your attention back to what's real about it, it's reality of the actual paint in front of you.

Francis Tucker was mentor and friend to both of us, schooling us in the science and technology of painting to create an illusion of reality by understanding materials.

-LSB-...] you can't look at Warhol's Marilyn in the same way that you look at a painting by Rembrandt or Titian because Warhol isn't interested in any of the things those artists were — the representation of material reality, the exploration of character, or the creation of pictorial illusion.

Most paintings are underscored by a layer of graphite upon which she applies oil paint, which make them radiate a strange light through which the image gets a sort of frozen light quality, in a nearly monumental way... they balance between the fictional, the illusion and the reality of the day dream.

Operating between the line of reality, fantasy and illusion is William Leavitt's painting Skyline S.F. (2009), an ostensibly simple narrative painting depicting the city's skyline in afternoon light.

In both his sculptures and his paintings, Artschwager explores the ambiguities of perception, particularly the differences and similarities between reality and artistic illusion.

(Mahwah)-- Ramapo College instructor Margaret Murphy — whose paintings explore the blurred boundaries between reality and illusion — will exhibit 10 watercolor paintings in a one - woman show at Ramapo College of New Jersey's George T. Potter Library Galleries April 8 - June 14.

In a catalog essay on my recent paintings, Carmen Machado, author of Her Body and Other Parties: Stories, wrote «Deborah Zlotsky's paintings are, at their essence, a convergence: of Renaissance images and pop art, of the past and present, of science fiction and reality, of physicality and illusion.»