Sentences with phrase «painting as a notebook»

A teacher herself, Snyder uses painting as a notebook — incorporating simple text and images as familiar as hearts and flowers.

Not exact matches

Published on the occasion of her first exhibition at David Zwirner in fall of 2010, this beautifully designed and produced catalogue — with a text by noted curator and art historian Joachim Pissarro — features Suzan Frecon's most recent large - scale oil paintings, along with newly commissioned color photography of exhibition and studio installation views, as well as the artist's notebooks and sketches.

These paintings — such as Notebook 64, where a translucent, multicolored shape hovers over the patterns of reflective water and sky — mirror tessellated structures found in the natural world, like honeycomb.

A leading figure in the generation of 1960s German artists (along with Gerhard Richter and Blinky Palermo), his output was as varied as it was experimental - encompassing paintings, films, sculptures, notebooks, slide projections and photocopies.

Kay WalkingStick's honorary degree will be conferred in recognition of her accomplishments through her 47 - year career as an artist in work that has encompassed paintings, drawings, sculptures, and notebooks.

Much as Bracha's drawings and paintings foreground the fragility of the archival material, her videos evoke an atmosphere of water and explore, with jellyfish and butterfly, how the fluidity of the medium allows images — often drawn from Bracha's paintings, drawings, notebooks, and family photographs of mothers and daughters — to emerge and recede, to fade into one another, and to move between bodies and generations.

The works, reproduced as full - color plates, are comprised of acrylic, ink, graphite and masking - tape drawings from 1974 — 75, as well as two large - scale paintings from the same period and the artist's notebooks.

The piece comprises layers of inkjet prints on acetate — a door with an «Audience Entrance» sign and what could be seen as pulled blinds or lined notebook paper — as well as paint and solvents.

Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome presents the third stage of this major transcontinental tour, Sean Scully: Change and Horizontals, an intensely focused survey comprising of acrylic, ink, graphite and masking - tape drawings from 1974 - 75 - presented together for the first time in over 30 years - as well as two large - scale paintings from the same period and the artist's personal notebooks.

This intensely focused survey is comprised of acrylic, ink, graphite, and masking - tape drawings from 1974 — 75 — presented together for the first time in over 30 years — as well as two large - scale paintings from the same period and the artist's personal notebooks.

Works such as Marc Newson's airplane, James Lee Byars» monumental golden sphere, Panamarenko's submarine, Raymond Hains's Brise - lames, Chéri Samba's paintings, Mœbius's notebooks, Ron Mueck's sculpture In Bed and Bodys Isek Kingelez's city will be presented over the weeks and months.

Through paintings, sculpture, works on paper, a notebook, and other ephemera, as well as Adler's numerous photographs from this period, this exhibition explores how the context of life in New York informed and formed Basquiat's artistic practice.

The Cos Cob School is now well established as an important part of the history of American painting, and it forms the nucleus of the Museum's holdings of painting, watercolors, sketchbooks, and notebooks by such artists as Leonard and Mina Ochtman, George Wharton Edwards, and Hobart Jacobs.

She is crudely constructed from cardboard and burlap materials, which suggest poverty and degradation, an impression that Oldenburg reinforced by replacing her head with a crudely painted skull: an articulation of his idea that «the street is death,» as he wrote in his notebook at the time.

And when I drop in for a chat with Jamian Juliano - Villani, 29, I manage to fill pages of my notebook just listing all the strange and wonderful references she has placed in her dense paintings as freely as if they were clip art: Jean - Michel Basquiat; Lamb Chop; «Frank Sinatra's art book»; Asterix; The Art of the Puppet, by Bil Baird; «bread people»; Will Eisner; «that John Cleese commercial»; and so on.

«Painting deals with paradox,» wrote the artist Fritz Bultman in a notebook he titled Time and Nature, «For paradox offers us a tantalizing choice that is purely human and it is as a human document, not as a stylistic development, that art has a reason for existence.»

Admitting as early as 1901 to his obsession with painting the water garden, Monet would visit it at least three times a day to study the changing light, recording the details in his notebooks.