However, unlike his last exhibition whereby he assembled and
painted upon found paintings in their entirety, in «Transformer» Gortner cuts and collages pieces from an even wider range of found paintings and discarded objects, incorporating them into a new composition.
Not exact matches
It means
finding God in all the experiences and relationships of our lives; in our «world making»; in creative occasions of giving birth to a child, to a
painting, to a poem, to a sermon, in sustaining events of eating a meal, cleaning a house, recycling our refuse, providing jobs, maintaining friendships; in experiences of judgment because of our reliance
upon destructive weapons, because of our loss of integrity; and in redemptive relationships wherein we experience forgiveness, renewal, and peace.
What makes it unique from the same bare bones experience you'd get from its coin operated counterpart typically
found at your local watering hole is the
paint effect that splatters
upon tapping the touch screen... and that's about it.
Recently I stumbled
upon a fancy repainted Infinity character during a random Google search and after poking around a bit more I began to
find more and more gorgeously
painted and detailed re-imaginings of the already iconic characters featured in Disney Infinity.
Upon completing a level, the chests are opened and reveal the items inside, which range from spray
paints to change Kirby's color, music to listen to on the sound test, keys to unlock the aforementioned secret levels, and heart pieces, which work similarly to those in Zelda and increase Kirby's maximum health when you
find enough of them, to name just a few of the prizes.
Throughout your explorations, you'll
find little things that build
upon atmosphere of Dear Esther's scenery, like an armada of paper boats trapped in an underground river, or candles surrounding chemical diagrams and graffiti created with luminous
paint on rocks and cave walls.
However the following morning,
upon checking the images of my
painting and the photograph in black and white, it was reassuring to
find that there was enough variation in the tones.
As far as
painting specifically is concerned, Mrs. Ellis
finds that it has one immediate advantage for the young lady over its rival branch of artistic activity, music — it is quiet and disturbs no one (this negative virtue, of course, would not be true of sculpture, but accomplishment with the hammer and chisel simply never occurs as a suitable accomplishment for the weaker sex); in addition, says Mrs. Ellis, «it [drawing] is an employment which beguiles the mind of many cares... Drawing is, of all other occupations, the one most calculated to keep the mind from brooding
upon self, and to maintain that general cheerfulness which is a part of social and domestic duty... It can also,» she adds, «be laid down and resumed, as circumstance or inclination may direct, and that without any serious loss.»
Sarah Cain's practice is
founded upon exploring new territories for abstraction and her 40 - foot - long
painting, titled Now I'm going to tell you everything, is created from a call - and - response method of working with the space, both unpredictable and impromptu.
This ideal, of
finding the essential unit
upon which the entire structure of
painting was built, was inspired by discoveries made in science in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Upon moving to New York City, he reacted against the expressive use of
paint by most painters of the abstract expressionist movement, instead
finding himself drawn towards the «flatter» surfaces of Barnett Newman's work and the «target»
paintings of Jasper Johns.
Exhibitions during the anniversary celebration include Opener 29: Arturo Herrera (through August 23, 2015), featuring new works from the Berlin - based artist's recent body of abstract
paintings for which he manipulated small books
found at flea markets; Machine Project — The Platinum Collection (Live by Special Request), (September 19, 2015 — January 3, 2016), which will feature a series of interventions, performances, and happenings created for the Tang by Skidmore alumnus Mark Allen in collaboration with his Los Angeles - based collective Machine Project; Affinity Atlas (September 5, 2015 — January 3, 2016), inspired by the work of pioneering cultural theorist and art historian Aby Warburg, charts an exploratory path built
upon idiosyncratic treasures and contemporary art culled from the Tang's and Skidmore's collections; and Alma Thomas: A Retrospective (February 6 — June 5, 2016), which will explore the work of this influential but sometimes overlooked artist in the first museum survey of her work since 2001.
Between 1959 and 1960 Polke completed a glass -
painting apprenticeship, an experience that contributed to his lifelong attraction to transparency and layering, with many of his later
paintings utilising see - through plastics or being painstakingly built up using strata
upon strata of
found imagery.
His treatment of
found objects call
upon a range of artistic disciplines such as
painting, poetry, and sculpture.
To this day, Wool maintains a studio in Lower Manhattan, and his
paintings still evoke the «aesthetics of decay» that he
found so visually appealing
upon his initial move to New York City.
This tendency towards formal dissolution characterises Innes» abstract
painting, drawing
upon the legacies of both Minimalism and Abstract Expressionism to
find a delicate balance between gesture and restraint.
But while my response to certain human elements is as obvious as it is inevitable, I am also pleased to note that
upon reflection many persons have
found that they were as much concerned with the artistic implications of my
paintings as with, what may possibly be, my human compassion.
Upon unrolling this
painting, we
found an inscription on the back, which noted that this
painting was, in fact, a fragment cut from a larger work.
As a
founding member of Chicago's famed Hairy Who (a group of figurative painters often subsumed under the banner of the Chicago Imagists whose ranks also include Karl Wirsum and Suellen Rocca among others), Nilsson is hardly unknown, but these 12 «monumentally - scaled»
paintings made between 1984 and ’87 represent a selection of her later work that often goes unremarked
upon in favor of focusing on her output from the 1960s.
This exhibition of
paintings and watercolours, split across the gallery's two venues (28 avenue Matignon and 6 rue du Pont de Lodi), presents a practice premised
upon the tension between raw material — whether canvas,
found object, or space — and the artist's respectful intervention into it.
Later, she began exhibiting her copies alongside the actual objects
upon which they had been based, as in one of her most iconic three - dimensional works, To Fix the Image in Memory (1977 — 82), for which Celmins made bronze casts of eleven stones she
found in New Mexico and
painted them so as to be indistinguishable from the originals.
While Rogers continues to de-stabilize and undermine his
paintings through his layers
upon layers of veils of watery colorful depth asserting themselves against concentrated solid formations, drips, daps, and splashes, he creates an immediacy
found in Abstract Expressionism and a fluidity of action with a definitive brushstroke.
These new works expand
upon the Rio de Janeiro - based artist's methods of rope weaving and straw braiding, in which pre-existing and
found elements such as branches, seed pods, playful ceramic forms and
paint brushes merge with the organic forms of the sculptures.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2013 Redux, 10 Gresham Street and Halcyon Gallery, London 2013 David Wightman, 10 Gresham Street, London 2013 Hero, HOUSE 2013, Brighton and Hove Festival 2012 Paramour, Halcyon Gallery, London 2011 Homage to Loreleia, Berwick Gymnasium Art Gallery, Berwick -
upon - Tweed, Northumberland 2010 Secret Name, Sumarria Lunn / Art Work Space at the Hempel, London 2009 Behemoth and Other New
Paintings, Cornerhouse, Manchester 2008 Aspirations — New
Paintings, William Angel Gallery, London 2007 New Work,
Found Gallery, Trinity Buoy Wharf, London
Steve Turner is pleased to present Caution: Wet Floor, a solo exhibition by Los Angeles - based Yung Jake that features combines made of yellow powder - coated steel panels,
found metal and monitors
upon which the artist has
painted, drawn, printed and attached tape and stickers.
The standard story of 1970s art tells us that
painting and experimental video were two discrete fields — that the artists who seized
upon Portapaks and other new, time - based technologies
found paint and canvas too conventional and commercial.
A constellation of
paintings, sculptures, and
found objects, this show dramatically expands
upon the artist's practice including a carefully considered investigation of color and figuration amidst his signature abstractions.
And by the painter I mean the part of me that
finds joy and play and possibility in the ways a
painting can be its own reality set apart, not entirely contingent
upon the conditions of the world as they are.
Morton's work reflects
upon historical
painting and literature, whilst also considering notions of the everyday and alluding to the domestic through her use of
found household objects.
Upon his return to the United States, in 1954, he
found himself at odds with the dominant style of the period, Abstract Expressionism, which favored a dynamic and energetic application of
paint in a loose manner.
Rather, a Bertschmann
painting compels the viewer to linger, and
upon returning
find invigoration anew.
Paintings that at first glance appear predominantly monochromatic, such as Chrystie (Pink) and Chrystie 18,
upon closer examination are
found to be otherwise.
However, this description of Spremberg's «collage
paintings» doesn't convey their potential as interventions
upon the
found image or as a further play on the oft - unregistered «packaging» that accompanies and constructs consumer life.
Unlike computer viruses, which spread based
upon how many
paint chips the people opening them consumed in their youth, Internet memes spread based
upon how entertaining people
find them.
Unlike computer viruses, which spread based
upon how many
paint chips the people opening them consumed in their youth, Internet memes spread based
upon how entertaining viewers
find them.
I think you'll
find this is a super easy project that you could make in an afternoon (depending
upon drying time for the
paint & stain).
Well I happened
upon your blog last Spring when I did a search for «front door color»... I was looking to
paint our front door &
found so much more!
Farmer selected ikat paper and linen check window treatments by Stroheim to draw
upon the vibrant hues
found in the Venetian
paintings of the harbor and other coastal scenes.
Upon graduating from art school, fine artist and decorative designer Annie Sloan, creator of Chalk
Paint ®, was looking for a quick and easy
paint that could be used in a myriad of ways, and when she couldn't
find what she needed, she set out to create it herself.
I stumbled
upon your blog while trying to
find the right
paint color for our new house.