Not exact matches
This frame
creates a nice distraction from the
painterly marks of the thick paint as well as a contrast of surface texture between matte and luminous paint.
Flattened impressions
create depth and detail through the application of hundreds of compressed small
marks, contrasting textures, various states of polish and
painterly shadowing.
The layering of
marks,
painterly swirls and colored fields
create forces within the composition that act upon each other resulting in a dynamic spin that sends the allusion of landscape and space into sweeping movements.
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.
A friend of early abstractionists, including Adolph Gottlieb, Barnett Newman, and
Mark Rothko, Theodoros Stamos initially
created biomorphic Surrealist images, but later shifted to a looser, more
painterly style conveying his passion for nature and individual expression.
Through her
painterly mark making, raw textured surface, large fields of color, and calligraphic details, Fitzgerald
creates contemplative gestural abstractions with an emotional resonance.
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 Rothko.
She separates hard - edge shapes with
painterly passages of carefully modulated
markings, and she uses subtle tonal shifts to
create an illusion of overlapping planes of transparent color.
Painted in 1952,
Mark Rothko's superb oil on canvas Untitled is a vibrant and deeply moving masterpiece,
created in the first years of his maturity when Rothko discovered the new vision and new structural language that defined his
painterly practice for the rest of his life.
And unlike his Abstract Expressionist forebears, for whom the
painterly mark was often an index of the individual artist
creating against the pressures of the external world — a reassuring gesture against the anonymity of modern times — Bradford's self - articulation emerges through the found objects of his modern environment.