Sentences with phrase «painting functions»

Will lead paint function as the gold leaf of the 21st century?

And how do beautiful paintings function in such a society?

The transfer paintings function more as printmaking and just happens to be done on canvas.

While his paintings in the past have mostly offered a view of abstraction as seen through trees and branches, these single - color paintings function in the reverse.

These investigations are not homage, but instead a way toward understanding continued expectations that paintings function along historical values.

The software includes light painting functions, to capture car taillights, star trails and any movement as a time lapse type of stream.

Drawing and painting function as language through which to search, contemplate, and respond to the world around her.

The artist's sparse and eloquent abstract paintings function like automatic writing, built up from individual elements on large expanses of raw, untreated canvas.

On view is the artist's bold and experimental work challenging traditional assumptions about figuration and abstraction, and works that reveal her interest in how paintings function in a given room.

The irony is, that his objects (miniature landscapes studded with monochrome billboards) and installations (painted plywood boxes accompanied by sound effect recordings and flashing lights) recontextualize the particular phenomena of painting, and literalize how abstract painting functions as an object in the world.

Perhaps the viewer's unease about how painting functions for Stella might best be examined outside the boundaries of the medium, under the angle of another, possibly that of cinema.

Rauschenberg's White Paintings function much the same way.23 In 1965 the artist prepared written instructions for their execution in advance of an exhibition organized by Pontus Hultén for the Moderna Museet, Stockholm.24 The modular configurations of the panels in each painting are based on mathematical ratios: White Painting [three panel] measures 72 x 108 inches overall, with each unit being exactly half as wide as it is tall.

«Everything that happens around that figure corresponds to another set of concepts, ideas, and logics about the ways in which paintings function.

For Bob Zoell and Wyatt Kahn, painting functions even more like a jigsaw puzzle, and the puzzle may be visual or physical, but never verbal.

Another instance of too much neatness: Louise Fishman's small sewn painting functions as a footnote here; she would have been better represented by one of her plywood paintings from this period.

If mainstream Western representational painting functions as a kind of window, a view into the depths of some illusory world, the abstract expressionists abandoned representation but retained the window idea.

Lennon's early paintings function like high relief sculptures, with the artist folding the canvas in order to control and manipulate the space of and around the work.

For Cory and Jamie Arcangel, this rudimentary precursor to Photoshop's draw and paint functions provides a creative tool to explore multiple perspectives within a unifying aesthetic.

The central focus of Mosset's work is the exploration of what painting is and how an artist must paint so that painting functions exclusively as such, without being systematically programmed or dictated by chance.

This has sort of changed the perspective direction of a lot of post-analog painting, because whereas before, figurative painting functioned as a «window,» a recessive space with the illusion of depth, now there is a push towards illusionistic projection and forward movement.

Moving from his previous body of work, Convergence, which saw an incredible balancing act of identifiably representational and abstract elements within the same composition, the new paintings function on the border between these two polarities.

[2] Coined by the influential art critic Clement Greenberg in his essay called «Modernist Painting», the phrase «integrity of the picture plane» has come to denote how the flat surface of the physical painting functions in older as opposed to more recent works.

In this sense, Jones» paintings function like memory or after - image.

The act of painting functions as a means of introducing a layer of time to a given moment, it focuses the gaze and lends the objects and scenes an intensity that would be missing if the image was to remain as a photographic snapshot.

Her installations in psychedelic hues explore the way abstract painting functions in a three - dimensional field.

The exhibition features the artist's bold and experimental work challenging traditional assumptions about figuration and abstraction, and works that reveal her interest in how paintings function in a given room.

Katharina Grosse's large and colorful installations explore how abstract painting functions in a three - dimensional field.

This body of paintings functions as a reflection of the environment of Munroe's upbringing, and draws from memory the crude graffiti on the walls that surrounded his street.

The animated frog, which Ian is proud to have colored green using the program's painting function, prepares to deploy his lethal tongue.»

The vertical black stripe that dominates the painting functions as a band of light as well as of darkness, and the whites that flank it also act uncannily as signs for shadow as well as light.

The paintings function like environments of color whose construction, taller than wide, echoes our own.

These paintings function as windows surrounding the V - plate, creating a meditative space.

Bacon: How do you see your paintings functioning?

The paintings function partly as backgrounds reminiscent of patterned textiles, emphasizing Mr. Brown's affinity for Americana, including quilts, as well as the love of craft central to his art.

Drawing equally from lifestyle magazines and life experience, Martin Mull cleverly appropriates visual material from both; his paintings function against the framework of flickering collective memory and within the cultural unrest and individual discontent of the present.

In a way the paintings function almost like diaries so its sort of another register of diaristic practice that exists in both literature and painting.

Green Piano is a series in which the paintings function across diverse genres, intentionally mixing messages in order to engage the viewers to follow the decisions and transformations taking place, and then double back to find something in place of their initial impression.

He was very concerned with how the painting functions in space, and that has to do with how it's viewed and how its felt but also with the way they are made.

Yilmaz's paintings function as transformative of the daily / temporary image, which tend to become autobiographical after being exposed to a newspaper story, or into the expression of a larger social context.

«The idea (of the soundtrack),» says Cvijanovic, «is that the paintings function as parts of a symphony orchestra.

Dodge's music practice finds a parallel in his art practice, as his paintings function in a similar fashion.

His paintings function a little bit like museum period rooms or curiosity cabinets, placing young, male, and queer subjects in elaborately researched environments of aesthetic cultivation.

These structures literally push the paintings into defined but abstract shapes, much the same way the motifs in her paintings function.

More often than not these days, painting functions as a comfort zone, a respite from new media and installations.

In a sense, Opheim's paintings function as sculpture, and he does not consider them to be pictures.

A dramatic difference with the new work is how the each of the two series of five paintings functions as a suite of paintings.

Human - sized and firmly material, these paintings function as equivalents, pieces of weather brought inside as figures, each with an insistent specificity of format and surface character.»