Sentences with phrase «painterly gesture in»

A painterly gesture in the lower right is a shit - stain - brown evocation of the legendary Sasquatch monster.
The reliefs preserve painterly gestures in wax, even as the imagery denies anything in the least personal.
That particular genre is in many respects the polar opposite of uptight perfection, with its canvases rumpled and littered by everything from cigarette butts to charcoal to sand — all of which would be anathema to the clean lens and the pristine print — yet here Labatte slyly rearticulates the painterly gestures in an ecstatic series of photographic prints titled «Spotting,» 2014.

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«The movements of the fighters and the physical reality of blood and sinew are virtually indistinguishable from painterly gestures embedded in the pigments themselves.»»
Memories are woven together with filaments and tendrils, the sway of a branch or the curve of a river's course; layers of improvised painterly processes all spilling forth in expressive spontaneous gestures — intricate layers of technique and images, the forms taking shape as though guided by an external impulse.
Rachel Macarthur's four oil paintings on paper are informal, gestural, arriving - at - form in the process of paint application, and there is gesture and painterly dialogue in the three wonderful paintings by Karl Bielik.
Her understanding of art - historical narratives, tied to recognizable shapes and patterns, comes in and out of focus — canonical motifs distorted by more contemporary painterly gestures.
The strongest works in Frankfort's show push the tension between verbal language and painterly gesture to an extreme.
Cinematic Visions examines how, through a variety of painterly strategies and gestures, figuration starts to break down and, conversely, how a residual figurative substratum can be found in even the most apparently abstract image.
Decades conflate in single works that combine fragments of the drawings from the 1930s, loose gestures toward the painterly whirlwind of the»50s, and the tight edges of the»70s.
In some works the thick application of paint seems to tantalizingly obscure, while in other works, Katy's removal of the painterly gesture, with rags dipped in varnish or even by sanding, further complicates and deepens our reading of the expressioIn some works the thick application of paint seems to tantalizingly obscure, while in other works, Katy's removal of the painterly gesture, with rags dipped in varnish or even by sanding, further complicates and deepens our reading of the expressioin other works, Katy's removal of the painterly gesture, with rags dipped in varnish or even by sanding, further complicates and deepens our reading of the expressioin varnish or even by sanding, further complicates and deepens our reading of the expression.
Women of Abstract Expressionism will focus on the expressive freedom of direct gesture and process at the core of abstract expressionism, while revealing inward reverie and painterly expression in these works by individuals responding to particular places, memories, and life experiences.
Both used images of ordinary objects, or the objects themselves, in their work, while retaining the abstraction and painterly gestures of high Modernism.
Taking this argument a step further, the removal of painterly gestures of any kind would in effect require the elimination of the artist's hand.
On the third floor, Ken Okiishi's painterly gestures cover video monitors playing moments from cable TV, as if to put abstraction in context of contemporary culture.
Oscillating between two separate works, Thomas's painted homage to Sojourner Truth's 1851 speech of Black female empowerment, «Ain't I a Woman,» and a religious altarpiece, Diptych presents the sexy, Black female body sculpted out of flat planes of primary colors in two dimensions on the left (a gesture reminiscent of the painterly techniques of her idols Jacob Lawrence and Romare Bearden), and in a televised two dimensions on the right.
The DAM's exhibition focuses on the expressive freedom of direct gesture and process at the core of abstract expressionism, while revealing inward reverie and painterly expression in these works by individuals responding to particular places, memories and life experiences.
Hofmann made works of astonishing variety, crossing the boundaries between allusion and invention, reference and abstraction, in paintings ranging from the broadly invoked interiors, still lifes, and landscapes of his first American years, to eerie surrealizing «creatures,» minimal geometric abstractions, and finally, the bold confrontations of pulsating rectangles of thick paint — the acclaimed «Slabs» — and the orchestrations of free - floating, varied painterly gestures that characterized his last years.
In the earliest period, from 1980 to late 1982, Basquiat used painterly gestures on canvas, often depicting skeletal figures and mask - like faces that expressed his obsession with mortality.
At the same time, the work is anchored in structure and painterly gesture.
Both used images of ordinary objects, or the objects themselves, in their work, while retaining the abstraction and painterly gestures of high modernism.
Instead of a direct translation from tablet screen to paper surface, Fischer's process imbues the digital image with an analog tactility; in some places, his painterly gestures loosen, revealing patches of the shiny aluminum beneath.
This gesture represented a clear reworking of aspects of the abstract expressionist painterly vocabulary7 and also emphasized his interest in both the texture of the canvas and its structural mediation through the everyday materiality of a disposable item.
From afar Veronica's canvases read as so many familiar gestures of painterly abstraction, involving the surrounding wall and floor and the drops, splashes and marks that are created in the process of painting.
In Injun Foster the sculptors sensibilities are pronounced in a screen print more decorative than descriptive, the face of this character obscured into painterly gestureIn Injun Foster the sculptors sensibilities are pronounced in a screen print more decorative than descriptive, the face of this character obscured into painterly gesturein a screen print more decorative than descriptive, the face of this character obscured into painterly gestures.
Between them, the works study the major abstract Modern movements on the 20th century, geometric abstraction, painterly gesture and the elements of human imperfection which can find expression in artwork.
Tuanus (2000) has the scale of a history painting, the painterly gestures, blobs, patches and scrapes of impressionism, expressionism and American abstract expressionism and the graphic effects of screenprinting and technicolour — a sumptuous surface that belies the work's apparent subject: a drugs raid in central Frankfurt.
The DAM's exhibition focuses on the expressive freedom of direct gesture and process at the core of abstract expressionism, while revealing inward reverie and painterly expression in these works [as they respond -RCB- to particular places, memories, and life experiences.
«In terms of scale and execution,» the catalogue continued, «these works are the most ambitious works on paper in Richter's oeuvre, possessing an energy and impasto that the artist generally reserves for his major canvases.Untitled (4.5.86) shows the artist's relationship to Abstract Expressionism and his willingness to indulge in sensuous painterly gesture.&raquIn terms of scale and execution,» the catalogue continued, «these works are the most ambitious works on paper in Richter's oeuvre, possessing an energy and impasto that the artist generally reserves for his major canvases.Untitled (4.5.86) shows the artist's relationship to Abstract Expressionism and his willingness to indulge in sensuous painterly gesture.&raquin Richter's oeuvre, possessing an energy and impasto that the artist generally reserves for his major canvases.Untitled (4.5.86) shows the artist's relationship to Abstract Expressionism and his willingness to indulge in sensuous painterly gesture.&raquin sensuous painterly gesture
These artists used images of ordinary objects, or the objects themselves, in their work, while retaining the abstraction and painterly gestures of high modernism.
Bookending «From Lens to Eye to Hand» are hyper - realistic works by later generations of Photorealists including Yigal Ozeri, Raphaella Spence, Bertrand Meniel and Anthony Brunelli, who demonstrate the ways current technological advances in digital image - making and computers impact the painterly gesture.
The «typical» painterly gesture is captured through keyboard commands, while the advances in inkjet printing offer a possibility to print such artworks and to inhabit a physical gallery space.
Indeed, her technique is so refined that it is impossible to identify the brushstrokes or painterly marks that have often been regarded, in various movements and moments over the past 60 years, as the last romantic gasp of the artist's self — such as in abstract expressionism, for instance, where the gesture was seen as a revelation of ego (usually a male ego).
But before you really begin painting from what I gather from the reproductions even that one, the first one, the figure by the window — the collage element becomes very important, and in a sense it's a denial of painterly gesture.
It tended to relate in that it was all so without painterly gesture and rather precisely defined as was «Pop Art.»
Ironically, given Mr. Kelly's lifelong project of suppressing painterly gesture, there has always been a warmth to his work where others traffic in cool bravado.
Each painting in the exhibition will highlight key compositional strategies in a formal narrative where perceived movement, fragmentation, and painterly gesture establish a dynamic interaction with the edges and frames of her canvases.
Janitz's painterly gestures have a similar relationship to the picture plane, obscuring it with paint in order to reveal it.
Carefully interlocked within the shallow space of wooden frames, each ceramic component seems to embody a painterly gesture, a brushstroke writ in 3D.
In Bee's new landscapes and interiors, expressionist and symbolic intensity run riot, with striking pop imagery, linear gestures, and layered painterly textures.
They were committed to emotional force, to painterly gestures that channelled inner feeling, the corniest concept in art's repertoire.
Clement Greenberg remarked that Adolph Gottlieb was pants - presser to the Abstract Expressionists, implying that he tidied up the big painterly gestures of his colleagues in favour of a cleaner, neater image.
Renowned for her formative participation in the Abstract Expressionist movement of the 1950s, Hartigan's paintings from the latter decades of her career blend figurative content with her signature sensibility of vibrant color, active gesture and painterly freedom.
In this view, painterly styles, schools, and gestures all exist free from the limitations of time, history, and, perhaps especially, Modernism's imperious dictate about always having to change style in order to be Modern, novel, and worthIn this view, painterly styles, schools, and gestures all exist free from the limitations of time, history, and, perhaps especially, Modernism's imperious dictate about always having to change style in order to be Modern, novel, and worthin order to be Modern, novel, and worthy.
On the third floor, Colen's investigation of painterly gestures and his ongoing navigation between abstraction and representation culminate in the Purgatory paintings.
In an overture to Duchamp's «degree zero» found objects, the original photographs are frequently bland in content — an empty office, a ball, a beach scene or tourist snapshot — and Richter's painterly gestures bounce off that content in peculiar ways, sometimes interacting with it, sometimes overlaying it and sometimes threatening to eclipse it altogetheIn an overture to Duchamp's «degree zero» found objects, the original photographs are frequently bland in content — an empty office, a ball, a beach scene or tourist snapshot — and Richter's painterly gestures bounce off that content in peculiar ways, sometimes interacting with it, sometimes overlaying it and sometimes threatening to eclipse it altogethein content — an empty office, a ball, a beach scene or tourist snapshot — and Richter's painterly gestures bounce off that content in peculiar ways, sometimes interacting with it, sometimes overlaying it and sometimes threatening to eclipse it altogethein peculiar ways, sometimes interacting with it, sometimes overlaying it and sometimes threatening to eclipse it altogether.
As Gates's endeavours in rebuilding neighbourhoods have grown and formalised, and as his work has spread increasingly internationally, more painterly, personal gestures have appeared in recent shows.
The artist liberates the composition from painterly gesture and instils it with a powerful presence; in veiling the tangible object he forms his strikingly simple yet buoyant abstract composition.
In intimate semi-abstract oils on linen, Liliane Tomasko's painterly gestures squirm across the surface with a rhythmic elegance.
Majerus exploited this effect by combining popular imagery (high - top sneakers, cartoon characters) with painterly gestures and, in some cases, shaped panels layered to evoke retail signage.
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