«Mr. Polke, an artist of infinite, often ravishing pictorial jest, whose sarcastic and vibrant layering of found images and maverick, chaos - provoking
painting processes left an indelible mark on the last four decades of contemporary painting, died yesterday in Cologne, Germany, at 69,» writes Roberta Smith.
Sigmar Polke, an artist of infinite, often ravishing pictorial jest, whose sarcastic and vibrant layering of found images and maverick, chaos - provoking
painting processes left an indelible mark on the last four decades of contemporary painting, died yesterday in Cologne, Germany.
Not exact matches
Next time, I'm going to spin up the oregano, evoo and dried spices in a chopper and toss it all together before skewering - I thought the «
painting on»
process was messy and
left too much of the savory stuff in the prep dish.
So I have taken a
leaf out of Frank Clarkes daytime
painting show, and I use a hair dryer on the
paint to speed the drying
process up.
But, after she
left the podium (to widespread applause), what likely lingered in many minds is the candid picture she'd
painted of one of publishing's growing digital nightmares: debut authors may be understanding about the slow
process to market and put up with it, said Smart, «but as they build reader communities around them they will get really, really pissed off and go and self - publish.»
I also «reserve» some white areas for later in the
painting process by brushing around them and then
leave the
painting to dry.
In regards to
painting in a series, is there an appropriate «cut off» for when a series should end, or can it be an ongoing
process that you can
leave and come back to?
The
paintings are altered as much by their actual, physical production, as by their dissemination, each step in this
process degrading the copies further, purposefully
leaving us with no original by which we can ground the work.
Procrastination and doubts quickly are pushed aside when the
painting gets going — the
process becomes addictive and lures you right back in, almost as if you never
left.
On the walls he hung the Schleifenbilder, canvases which made use of the photochemical
process and manganese, and the Spiegebilde, large - scale
paintings made with enamel and gold
leaf.
This
process is repeated,
leaving one half of the
painting covered in layered, complex color whilst the other half of the
painting is cleansed as much as possible back to the original gesso.
Cross stitches her colors together like a quilt, often laying them down with a palette knife and
leaving them untouched for the remainder of the
painting process.
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There are smaller
paintings than this, some of theme equally concerned with the
process of
painting, and with the «deliberately accidental», Callum Innes «s words for the
process he adopts of dividing the canvas into two,
painting a quarter with a flat colour
leaving the other quarter exposed, and then taking the same colour and applying it to the other half of the canvas before «unpainting» it by rubbing it off with turpentine,
leaving a ghost of the original colour.
Painting was performance, a living
process, an act, which
left the indications of its life in graphic marks, like footprints in the sand.
Using his diaries as points of departure, Beard's complex
process often involves incorporating newspaper clippings, dried
leaves, feathers, insects, old sepia - toned photos, photographs of women, quotes and various found objects in conjunction with his working with ink and
paint.
This
process created different patterns and the nozzle of the spray
paint cans were also
left on the canvas surfaces.
In Dazzle
Paintings series, photographs chronicling the mundane goes through a
process that involves
painting the image onto mica sheet infused with metal
leaf alongside reflective materials like copper, silver or gold underneath.
The pulled wedge pieces are the outcome of a labor intensive, meticulous
process that also
leaves room for surprise in the ways in which the
paint interacts with the varied surfaces and textures.
Whereas in Versammlungen groups of people were stripped of their context, which was
painted over, and
left heavily accentuated, here Hommelsheim explores the changes that emerge when the surrounds of the building are levelled by
painting them over, and the remains laid bare in the
process.
Matisse's unique piece which exposed the
painting process through indoor / outdoor combinations
left a permanent mark of Diebenkorn and his art.
If you take the gloves and hats and socks off the dowels, you remove the image of the figure,
leaving a
process - oriented abstract
painting.
Painted on a large scale, these works present lively compositions of fall
leaves and pine branches with less emphasis on exact detail and more interest in showing the artist's
process and study of form.
(born 1938, Bronxville, New York, USA) in his earliest mature works explored a reductive strategy which seemed similar to that of Jasper Johns's and Ellsworth Kelly's contemporaneous works, yet more formalist:
paintings such as Return 1 consist of subtly grey fields
painted in encaustic (wax - medium) with a narrow strip along the bottom of the canvas where Marden
left bare evidence of
process (i.e., drips and spatters of
paint).
In a single work he might combine the gestural impulses of Action
Painting with the mechanical
processes of silk - screening, as well as relief printing, marbleizing, traditional gold -
leaf illumination, and subtle collage
processes that are entirely of his own invention.
Ruth Laskey has been crafting tapestries using a weaver's loom since
leaving the California College of the Arts in 2005, after growing unhappy with the restrictive
process of
painting.
Leaving her brush strokes visible, the edges of her canvases raw and allowing
paint to drip down the sides of her workswhile showing glimpses of underpainting, Murray emphasizedher
paintings as hand - built and hand -
painted, reminding the viewer of the physicality of her
process and the importance of the formal aspects of
painting.
Using his diaries as points of departure, his complex
process often involves incorporating newspaper clippings, dried
leaves, feathers, insects, old sepia - toned photos, photographs of women, quotes, and all sorts of found objects, in addition to working with ink and
paint.
Maintaining the consistency of the brushstrokes while varying the amount of
paint and pressure applied, Lee keeps «expression to a minimum in order to achieve the maximum» (L. Ufan, Lee Ufan, Tokyo, 1993, p. 3) The almost hypnotic repetition of marks that comprise From Line is created by the artist pressing a brush loaded with blue
paint suspended in viscous glue directly onto the surface of the canvas, then repeating the
process until there is barely any pigment
left on the filaments of the brush.
The materials were either
left raw (or hardly
processed by the artist), or were solidly
painted with bright industrial colours.
In his early
paintings Marden
left a bare narrow margin at the bottom edge of the thickly worked surface of oil mixed with wax to allow the observer to be witness to the
process.
The
process of making his
paintings, and his part in that
process, Goldstein
left decidedly open.
Rather than
painting in the traditional sense, Cooper is
left to negotiate with the natural movement of the
paint as it wills itself across the surface of the paper in a
process similar to Helen Frankenthaler's «soak stain»
paintings as well as local artist Seana Reilly's liquid graphite ones.
Usually filled with evenly applied and saturated color, in «Luster» the
paintings again diverge from earlier work through visible brush marks that
leave an imperfect, textured, and varied surface making evident the
process of
paint application.
Using turpentine in conjunction with oil
paints Innes thins and removes layers, revealing underlying colours and
leaving the evidence of his
process on the canvas.
Monotype, a
process left over from the heyday of abstract expressionism, combines drawing,
painting and printmaking.
The drips of
paint leave a trace of this
process, creating a modern grid that both locates the nude and separates the viewer from it.
The «artwork» took mere seconds to make and doesn't look like much; as such, what's
left is the performative
process of production and the laboring (then resting) body of the artist — an echo of action
painting.
On her works of
painted figures, it seems she shows her
process a bit with
leaving blocks of colors that appear pixalated images on one side and the other side
painted in.
His
paintings are created through a
process of addition and subtraction, sometimes removing sections of
paint from the canvases surface with turpentine to
leave only the faintest traces of what was there before.
Lured and attuned to the simulative properties and potentials of a rather curious range of materials and mechanical
processes, Lefcourt creates works — call them objects, call them items, call them
paintings — that
leave viewers questioning how much deeper or more detailed their envisioned origins might run, how much further their eventually depicted apertures might open, how many more machines and manual «modelings» could be incorporated into the artist's procedures of representation and simulation.
Despite having
left painting behind in the previous decade, the
processes of assemblage and accumulation in his installations eventually brought Tomaselli back to his two - dimensional roots.
His painstaking
process of laying down layers of
paint with his non-dominant
left hand was time consuming and laborious.
Leaving her brush strokes visible, the edges of her canvases raw and allowing
paint to drip down the sides of her works while showing glimpses of underpainting, Murray emphasized her
paintings as hand - built and hand -
painted, reminding the viewer of the physicality of her
process and the importance of the formal aspects of
painting.
In his diary — which will partly be published in the catalogue accompanying the exhibition and gives prime access to the artist's creative
process — Kiefer notes: «This heavy lead bandage that can no longer be detached from the
paint skin, these festering sores welling out from the still boiling lead when the pigment beneath it is not bone dry, the little straws on a field that I
painted years ago and that appear as charred
leavings on the solidified lead — all this reminds me of the Baudelaire poems I reread last year in Portugal.»
And even though they are not connected directly, it is still helpful to consider how Haida artists use line to exercise control over the subject (which is abstracted through this
painting technique) and to be in control of their
painting process (carefully drawn lines
leave no doubt as to who is in charge).
However, this exhibition will also include entirely new
paintings made with the same
process but on fresh canvas or paper (Reconstructing Deconstructing Jerry # 45, pictured at
left).
Diebenkorn
left the
process of making the image visible, integrating his earlier investigations into the final
painting.
In the 1970s and 80s, painters liked revealing their
process by
leaving earlier stages of the
paintings visible through the thin washes of
paint.
Regarding
process: «On the final layer I place the
paint on the canvas and
leave each stroke as it was applied.