Not exact matches
The Upside Down Mushroom Room appears through February 20 in Ecstasy, an exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, in which 30 artists explore
altered modes of
perception via
painting, sculpture, film, video, and photography.
The architectural space becomes an introspective and projective space, silent and welcoming, suitable for meditation: but Stingel's work
alters our visual and spatial
perception of it, suggesting a new, rarified and suspenseful atmosphere in which the silver, white and black of the
paintings stands out like so many other «openings» on Venice, in an another dimension.
These chemical cocktails [embedded in the
paintings] can no longer reach the brain through the bloodstream and must take a different route to
altering perception.
Using unconventional methods such as
painting in
altered states, using passport photo booths for self - portraits,
painting blindfolded, or with his feet — sometimes with his entire body — Rainer manipulates form, composition, and
perception to capture extreme emotions.
Today, through my anamorphic works I redesign the volumes of any kind of surface involved, thus causing with my
paintings a temporary interruption of normality by
altering the
perception of familiar contexts, and so raising a different understanding of spaces and, consequently, of reality as a whole.»
In this new work, introduction to his upcoming exhibition in the fall, a discarded umbrella
alters our
perception of an otherwise abstract color - field
painting.
In Slightly Ajar, her second exhibition with the gallery, Sharon Lawless continues to use found materials — discarded packaging,
paint samples, wrapping paper and
altered pages from auction catalogs — in her manipulation of two modern traditions, collage and geometric abstraction as she explores the tension between accident and control and how this tension effects
perception.
It makes no difference whether we are face - to - face with one of his large format images, in which he allows the pigments dissolved in epoxy resin to run slowly down the picture carriers in satiated, glistening vertical stripes; or whether we study those works in which small drilled craters disclose many apparently archeological layers of
paint, or find ourselves in one of his site - specific, all - over
paintings that cover the walls, floors and ceilings, their iridescent stripes of color subduing entire architectures and permanently
altering the viewer's
perception.
It really
altered my
perception towards the use of oil
paint as a material and the use of time while waiting for the
paint to dry.
Party is also interested in the power of
paint to
alter our
perception of the built environment and, within a gallery context, how we experience art.
He originally began experimenting with
painting, using the canvas form as well as the applied pigment, to
alter the viewer's
perception of the size and limits of the physical object.
Many of the
paintings alter spatial relationships and depth
perception as seen through color.
To further complicate the simulacrum, Klamen plays with the viewer's
perception by drastically
altering the perspective of the
painting, tilting the work at an oblique angle within his own canvas.
Despite a consistency of rules adopted when
painting, each work takes on its own unique character and
alters the viewer's
perception of the original source.
Robert Davis» abstract mixed media
paintings strive to
alter sensory
perception of everyday materials, manipulating them upon a flat surface to challenge their chemical capabilities.