Snyder restlessly combines different print techniques, then varies them with
painterly applications of color ranging from melancholy darks to sensuous hues to shocking accents.
His work evolved through complex orchestrations of colour from a Cubist - derived geometry in the 1960s and 1970s,
through painterly applications in the 1980s to complex compositions in the 1990s, the latter stimulated by his DOUKHOBOR heritage.
Interestingly, the practitioners of the Color Field saw themselves apart from the Abstract Expressionists because they stayed clear of emotional, mythic or the religious content, allowing the personal and
gestural painterly application to take precedent.
This is to a degree thwarted by the
sensual painterly application of the thick encaustic that Johns uses, a feature of the work that gives the impression that the artist's painterly ejoyment of making it played a strong role in the creation of the work.»
Fine's emphasis to color and its
wavering painterly application result in the Accordment paintings achieving just that; they strain to bring about a successful marriage of structure and lyricism.
Symmes goes on to note that «Her background as a painter is evident in her execution of prints, which are full of textured, gestural forms and
painterly applications of vivid color.
For the artist, the grid functions as an underlying structure that anchors the work, enabling subtle moments of
painterly application to portray a hazy atmosphere.
Typical to this series, the sheer variety of de Kooning's
painterly application is staggering; whether slowly and methodically applied in the wide housepainters» brushes he came to favor at the time, or luxuriously dragged in swooping arcs or graceful zigzags only to be sanded down to a prismatic smear, de Kooning's gesture becomes the driving vehicle of the painterly action in Untitled XVIII, evidence of a mature painter at a profound moment of clarity and passion.
They are neither expressionist nor endowed solely through the immediacy of
their painterly application.
In view of the above, it would be advantageous to devise an article structure of (sub) sections, which could be be something like origin, influences / teachers, then the sub genres, such as large flat areas, stripes,
painterly application or whatever, then subsequent development.
The dethreaded canvas» cruciform patterning is counterbalanced by
the painterly application of color, reminiscent of Clyfford Still and Mark Rothko, whom Emblema met on a visit to New York in the 1950s.
No longer sculpture rendered in monochrome bronze, Jones» cut - out sculptures and reliefs exhibited the bold colours and
painterly application of the Pop Art era.
A keen observer filtering the contemporary world, Michael mines elements of literature, art history, and current events to combine with her poetic,
painterly application.
«Her background as a painter is evident in her execution of prints, which are full of textured, gestural forms and
painterly applications of vivid color.»