In Dark Matters, currently on view at Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, the theme of darkness unites dazzlingly nuanced explorations of color and
painterly approach in works by Ryan Cobourn, Arthur Dove, Andrea Belag, Bill Jensen, and Ellen Phelan.
Not exact matches
In this acrylic still life class, veteran art instructor Keith Morton shows his
approach and techniques to achieve a
painterly style.
The exhibition features works by Leland Bell, Paul Georges, Peter Heinemann, Albert Kresch, Stanley Lewis, Paul Resika, and Neil Welliver, all painters who pursue (d) an expansive
painterly vision
in an era defined by increasingly reductive
approaches in art.
«Weaving Gray and Yellow,» another oil on canvas completed fifty - four years later, and also on display
in «Six Decades» shows a similar gestural
approach but with added notes of linearity and a little less
painterly vapor.
The exhibition explores the question of how
painterly approaches, rooted
in a narrative tradition, can reflect phenomena of collective (youth culture) memory.
Her
painterly approach toward representation heightens a fluid ambiguity - painting the thing or the person which is disappearing and emerging at the same time, as
in the elegantly complex portrait sister (2008, oil on canvas, 32.5 x 21.5
in.)
The artist's new works will continue his distinctive
approach to painting,
in which his works are both
painterly and sculptural and also textural and figurative.
His
painterly practice has always oscillated freely between figuration and abstraction, but
in the past few years gained a specific focus on the relationship and dichotomies between Western and Asian
approaches to landscape painting and nature.
His most famous paintings are Pink Angels (c. 1945), Excavation (1950), and his third Woman series (1950 — 53) done
in a more
painterly style and improvisational
approach.
A peculiar
approach to dynamism and harmony is of great importance to the artist so the whole agenda is a plunge
in the hidden realms of
painterly experience.
Known for the purposefully wrought tension
in his work, Wool frequently pits disparate styles, techniques, and even
painterly approaches into a given painting.
The Colour Space paintings similarly reveal the interplay
in his
approach between the systematic and the
painterly, the rational and the expressive.
Mark Rothko committed suicide
in 1970, by which time younger groups of American artists had rejected the
painterly qualities and the passion of expressionism
in favour of a cooler
approach, either pop art figuration or,
in a less than resonant umbrella title coined by the critic Clement Greenberg, post-
painterly abstraction.
In 2006, Fuchs moved to a more expressive and
painterly approach.
Miller's quirky
approach endows the geometries of everyday objects and materials, such as chain - link fencing, drapery, and clothing, with
painterly personalities, as if to suggest a portrait
in absentia.
But this purified
painterly approach to form also inspired artists
in other media and continues to do so today: Hans Richter and Viking Eggeling and their Abstract films, Minimalism of Yves Klein and Frank Stella, Vsevolod Yemilyevich Meyerhold «s Formalist theatre, Land art etc..
Moving to Washington, D.C.,
in 1962, the artist loosened his
painterly approach over the course of the decade as he began creating works with thinned acrylic paint.
But,
in a formal sense, I nearly always take a
painterly approach.
Adhering to a realistic yet
painterly style, Rodgers Naylor paints
in an «alla prima» manner, which allows great flexibility
in mixing colors and attaining soft edges, fostering a fresh, spontaneous
approach to painting.
Abstractionists working
in a
painterly, post-Minimalist manner — an
approach that combines a pared - down, abstract vocabulary with either expressive brushwork or Pop art's theatricality — can be divided into two groups: those who are demonstrating abstraction's continuing vitality and those who are simply nostalgic for its high - toned rhetoric.
Raised
in Hawaii, Charles Yuen brings a rich personal
approach to the tradition of
painterly allegory such as the work of Philip Guston and Francis Picabia.
Papadopoulos incorporates
in her practice a variety of
approaches including the photographic, performative,
painterly and sculptural to create densely layered two and three dimensional works.
In the 1970s, she
approached the canvas as an expanse to be filled with an extreme and
painterly alloverness.
Twenty years ago Philip Pearlstein was a
painterly painter
approaching 40, with a career that had already spanned 20 years and encompassed prizes
in two consecutive Scholastic Magazine National High School Art Exhibitions, a stint
in the army, a bachelor's degree from Carnegie Institute of Technology, a bachelor apartment
in New York shared with Andy Warhol, marriage, inclusion
in an «Emerging Talent» show assembled by Clement Greenberg, a master's degree
in art history from New York University (thesis on Picabia), a trip out West, a summer
in Montauk, another
in Maine, writing for art magazines,
We've long been touting the sophistication and
painterly approach that Mike takes with the surface finish of his work, something that undoubtedly opened the doorway for his inclusion
in this highly competitive issue of painters from the West Coast.
Inspired by Romanesque, Byzantine, Cubist, and Surrealist painting as well as African, Oceanic, and Native American art, he created a lexicon of biomorphic and totemic forms that provided rich visual and symbolic sources that he would explore throughout his long career
in a multitude of
painterly approaches.
The artist has been widely acclaimed including several reviews
in The New York Times which first described the work as «refreshingly unlike the usual
painterly fare
in Chelsea,» (Ken Johnson, 2004), later noted that he «seems to
approach painting as an open book, of which any page can be ripped out, as long as it is used
in, and not simply pasted to, the present» (Roberta Smith, 2006) and then described his 2013 exhibition at ZieherSmith as «an arresting show that makes us remember what all the fuss was about» (Karen Rosenberg).
Representing several new
approaches emerging from the wealth of
painterly history and ideas accumulated over the last century, these artists combine various elements such as conceptual art, post-
painterly abstraction, reductive strategies, mysticism and cultural commentary
in a visually and intellectually provocative collection of paintings.
Still well - known
in the photography community, Mike and Doug have quietly continued to pursue their uniquely
painterly approach that combines materiality and metaphor.
Stella himself wryly observed that «what you see is what you see,» though
in his work he replaced a certain romantic
approach to painting with geometry, and
in doing so merely replaced a certain appreciation of
painterly beauty with the beauty of geometry and color.
In this painterly approach, she stands out among her contemporaries, creating a unique body of work that lies in between the gestural abstraction of Jackson Pollock and the restrained Color Field approach of Louis, Noland, and Mark Rothk
In this
painterly approach, she stands out among her contemporaries, creating a unique body of work that lies
in between the gestural abstraction of Jackson Pollock and the restrained Color Field approach of Louis, Noland, and Mark Rothk
in between the gestural abstraction of Jackson Pollock and the restrained Color Field
approach of Louis, Noland, and Mark Rothko.
In Ghenie's revisionist approach, the verdigris patina of the bridge appears to slide off in painterly smears that move the previous representational paintings into a new realm of abstractio
In Ghenie's revisionist
approach, the verdigris patina of the bridge appears to slide off
in painterly smears that move the previous representational paintings into a new realm of abstractio
in painterly smears that move the previous representational paintings into a new realm of abstraction.
One thinks of Piet Mondrian's reductivist
approach to abstraction, Marcel Duchamp's contention that art resides
in ideas, not objects, Mark Rothko's
painterly reach for the sublime, Andy Warhol's affirmations of the vacuity of Pop culture.
Her graphic works, objects, paintings and installations explore
in a processual, serial and cyclic manner various themes and working means, from the «60s - «80s experimental, conceptualist graphics to the more tradition - oriented
painterly approach embraced by her after 1990.
In the 1950s, she applied oils and household paint with rags and brushes; in the 1960s, she created light - filled images in oils or acrylics; in the 1970s, she approached the canvas as an expanse to be filled with a painterly allovernes
In the 1950s, she applied oils and household paint with rags and brushes;
in the 1960s, she created light - filled images in oils or acrylics; in the 1970s, she approached the canvas as an expanse to be filled with a painterly allovernes
in the 1960s, she created light - filled images
in oils or acrylics; in the 1970s, she approached the canvas as an expanse to be filled with a painterly allovernes
in oils or acrylics;
in the 1970s, she approached the canvas as an expanse to be filled with a painterly allovernes
in the 1970s, she
approached the canvas as an expanse to be filled with a
painterly alloverness.
All these
painterly steps
in the creation of his «empty, black paintings» transgress all monochromatic
approaches.
The Colour Space Paintings similarly reveal the interplay
in his
approach between the systematic and the
painterly, the rational and the expressive.
The works unite the reductive austerity and cool formalist attitude of the moment there were created
in with a decidedly
painterly approach.
The ghost within the image is accentuated
in the three unique works by Nicole Wittenberg that recall a printmaking sensibility by deploying contrasting
painterly approaches to a same appropriated photograph by Paul Outerbridge, which image itself recalls Northern Renaissance paintings of the mother of mankind with all its implications of temptation and generation.
There is something almost
painterly about his
approach, echoed
in his wall pieces and acrylic glass paintings.
The exhibition features new works whose
approaches are explicitly
painterly in their use of materials and composition.
Smith's
painterly style and progressive
approach to abstraction came to maturation during his decade spent living
in Paris: a period
in which he exhibited regularly
in galleries
in France, Switzerland and Germany.
Sean Scully: The Eighties (September 13 - October 22) will be the first solo exhibition
in the US dedicated to this decade of the artist's career — a period that saw him move away from his precisely striped and gridded canvases of the 1970s to a more
painterly approach that incorporated subtler shapes and multipart constructions.
During his career, Pousette - Dart created a lexicon of biomorphic and totemic forms that provided rich visual and symbolic sources that he would explore throughout his long career
in a multitude of
painterly approaches.
In addition to a more
painterly effect, these works reflect a more nimble and freer
approach to image - making than earlier works which were bound by the limitations of mechanical processes.
In contrast to these more
painterly works, the car of the late Viennese artist Franz West suggests a sculptural
approach tinged with wit.