Sentences with phrase «painting practice employs»

Her process - led, abstract painting practice employs a tempered gestural language where fluidity is a defining material concern and the process of erasure has equal importance to the intuitive application of paint.

Not exact matches

Taking influence from performances by Rebecca Horn, the installation work of Eva Hesse, and the 60s and 70s works of Richard Tuttle and Sol LeWitt, Oh employs a minimalistic practice using string, weights, dowels, paint, plexiglas and graphite lines arranged in fragile compositions.
Sidestepping any didactic elements in her particular style of feminist practice, Steir instead employs an approach to painting that makes metaphoric references to the leaks, seepages and flows of the female body, seeking to draw out allusions to something that is more random, intuitive, and created by chance circumstances.
Nagai employs various media such as a sculpture and installation as well as a painting within her practice.
In «Meta - Modern» practice there is extension and deconstruction of formalism, which blurs lines between abstraction and figuration, and employs the use of non-traditional with traditional painting materials, which is found in much of Vernacular art.
Spanish artist, Ernesto Cánovas employs a multi-layered practice of painting, drawing, printmaking and photography.
Boysen has been practicing roller painting for fifteen years, employing a working process whose regularity borders on obsession.
Her practice, which combines painting, drawing, collage, sculpture, installation, performance, photography, and video, explores issues of gender, culture, and the self, often employing the body as a tool to weave together the personal and political.
Employing the old technique of «layer painting», Fomenko applies the practice in a modernized way and injects bright primary shades of acrylic paint onto the canvas, before awakening his subjects of surrealism with oils by using broad brushstrokes.
Gibson's painting practice often includes sculpted pigmented silicone, in addition to the simultaneous use of oil, acrylic, and spray paint; he employs these to create layers of patterns in low relief or thick impasto.
These deliberate and calculated gestures, which Richter employs to both apply and subsequently remove passages of pigment from the surface, are at the heart of his painterly practice, designed to dissect the nature of painting and produce a work that is part chance, part inspiration, part creation and part destruction.
My current painting practice centres on the representation of objects and is inspired by the history of still life painting — in particular, 17th century Dutch vanitas paintings, a genre which employed objects as a kind of commentary on contemporary moral and social concerns, as well as exploiting their aesthetic potential.
His practice employs collage, painting and video to recontextualize quotidian objects in absurd and fetishistic narratives.
Employing a multi-disciplinary approach to his artistic practice that includes sculpture, painting and photography, Smith's work examines the complexities of 21st century South Africa, through the acts of appropriation, defacement and reparation.
For his most performative works, his so - called Anthropometries, Klein employed naked bodies as «living brushes» in his increasingly theatrical painting practice.
The main body of the exhibition features contemporary works including photographs, videos, paintings, posters and installations that employ a wide range of tactics to attack, reflect upon or at any rate expose modern - day surveillance practices.
A consistent practice concerned with painting language employs collage, paint, still life, studio, found material and photography.
To race is to be a daredevil and push the boundaries of the ordinary; it also relies on intuition ¬ ¬ — qualities that these two artists have employed in their painting practice many times over.
The first one, practiced by Li Sixun, the court painter, and his son Li Zhaodao, employed the meticulous and decorative manner of painting using precise line technique, inspired by the earlier artists such as Zhan Ziqian and Gu Kaizhi.
Most of his paintings are examples of this clever practice that he employs, and various puns and references can be found throughout his extensive oeuvre.
Sibande is celebrated for her practice in which she employs the human form as a vehicle — through painting and sculpture — to explore the construction of identity in a postcolonial South African context.
Other paintings in my practice employ different strategies and I'd rather address them by offering some quotes that offer more concise insight into my thinking:
This new style was exemplary of the San Francisco art practice of the time that looked to employ painting as the visual component to Beat generation poetry.
The paintings featured in «Power Stations» are presented according to loose chronological groups, through which the evolution of Hoyland's practice, and the development of the formal techniques and motifs he employed, are made evident.
Employing delicate washes of diluted paint, it channels a glacial landscape to transform the fifth - floor space into a «multi-sensory sanctuary» where mind - body practices take place.
This style of painting, which employed stripes, stains, and fields of color was as also practiced by his colleagues Morris Louis and Kenneth Noland.
In the second phase of his career, he abandoned his expressionistic practice for a more theoretical one and began to employ grid - like structures, geometric patterns, and other elements of Minimalism, although often deliberately damaging and deteriorating his paintings.
Throughout their careers, each has employed a variety of media — sculpture, photography, drawing, painting, video, sound — never relegating their art - making practice to a single form.
Piercing Brightness presents new works by British and London - based artist Shezad Dawood, who employs a combinatorial practice of film, light sculpture and painting that forms and reshapes connections through disparate histories, techniques and landscapes.
Making reference to an eclectic range of influences including Eastern philosophy and Spanish still life painting, Simón Granell's practice explores process through painting, drawing and text as metaphors for presentness, employing systems of layering and repetition.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z