Sentences with phrase «painting transcends»

Although the subject was ostensibly drawn from a childhood experience, the painting transcends mere realism to become nearly epic.

Vibrant, animated, and intense, the paintings transcend their medium to introduce their own pictorial logic, which appears both contemporary and universal.

Most critically Lawlor's paintings transcend the limitations of «process» painting per se and allow for a host of metaphorical implications.

Critically Lawlor's paintings transcend the limitations of «process» painting per se and allow for a host of metaphorical implications.

Immersing the viewer into luminous, chromatic fields, these paintings transcend the representational suggestion of land and sea, evoking something more elemental, like vast & infinite horizons rushing across time and space.

However, Spremberg's fascination with the physical and optical properties of paint transcends any ironic intent; these works address in equal measure the process of applying paint to a surface and the desire to invest a painting with the presence of an object.

Her paintings transcend the purely visual and extend their reach deep into the soul.

Not exact matches

For a spell, it feels as if the film will transcend the unpromising irony of its title with a female protagonist painted as unflattering and tortured, but by the time the final credits roll after an unforgivable third act, Murder by Numbers washes out as just another imminently forgettable movie starring Sandra Bullock.

As the critic David Thomson recently wrote, «Long - form television is the narrative form that has transcended movies as the novel once surpassed cave paintings.»

Marshall (Google Play, YouTube, iTunes, Vudu, Amazon Video) Critics derided this Thurgood Marshall biopic as another paint - by - numbers tribute to a great man under fire, but Common and Andra Day's original song «Stand Up for Something» transcended its delivery system to the public.

I watched Robin Wright Penn's performance in Nine Lives the same way I stare at a great painting or photograph: What was captured existed only for an instant but transcends its time and place.

I'm thinking about a color relationship where the paint isn't just naming something, but also transcending itself... Hopefully, what comes across in my work is a kind of heightened devotional object that has a radiant presence.

We can't take our eyes off Vivien Zhang's graphic oil paintings, which transcend the canvas with an expert articulation of depth.

Leading us into the new year, this exhibit features paintings from 17 artists who transcend the restrictions of the present through style, content and medium.

This attention to compositional structure is what separated him from his AbEx colleagues... Opper somehow transcended the mythology of the AbEx period and almost clandestinely slipped into the more formalist designs of color field painting, while holding to a visual language that was both his own and an echo of Bonnard.»

Motifs glide in and out; graphite lines trace the contours of unknown plants and body parts, accented by strokes of green, yellow, orange, and red crayon drifting like blossom petals across the surface... the drawings in this show suggest that Gorky's aesthetic is invested in the cultivation of visual ideas that transcend the individual artwork, a process that is occasionally frozen in paint.»

Anyone who has looked at a lot of abstract painting will suspect that, rather than transcending creative struggle, Lawlor has learned to camouflage it.

Music, however, like Still's paintings, transcended words.

That comparison may sound weighted in favor of Martin, but I prefer Humphries; the impurity and nervous energy of her paintings seem truer to my own experience of things — which I understand may be simply to say that with Humphries I share similar existential limitations, ones that Martin, in her paintings, transcends.

Recent solo exhibitions include Eric Aho at the New Britain Museum of American Art, CT (2016); Eric Aho: Ice Cuts at the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, NH (2016); Eric Aho: In the Landscape at the Federal Reserve Board, Washington, DC (2013); and Transcending Nature: Paintings by Eric Aho at the Currier Museum of Art, New Hampsire (2012).

Current art world phenom Wyatt Kahn, whose fragmented canvases blur the line between painting and sculpture, transcends traditional roles once again as curator for Rachel Uffner Gallery's group show, «Proper Nouns.»

Since the 1970s, she has been on the forefront of combining aspects of sculpture, painting, and architecture to form dynamic works that transcend aesthetic boundaries.

Engaging two performative mediums, of painting and photography, Divola's evident participation within such spaces transcends a process of observation or means of documentation, and reflects a more visceral material involvement.

Tethering wall and floor elements was a recurrent device used by Rauschenberg to blur and transcend the distinction between painting and sculpture.

Unlimited, curated by Gianni Jetzer, is Art Basel's exhibition platform for projects that transcend the classical art - show stand, including massive sculpture and paintings, video projections, large - scale installations, and live performances.

Hailing from one of Stella's most fruitful artistic moments, Lettre sur les sourds et muets I anticipates the artist's move to three dimensions with its throbbing, tunnel - like composition that at - once affirms its status as a flat painting and attempts to transcend that fact through deft optical maneuvering.

«WATERSCAPES» presents paintings and photographs by Sally Breen and Marilyn Stevenson depicting the ever - changing East End «waterscape» The inspiration for the works are natural scenes from the Hamptons and the East End but the art transcend the physical inspiration.

Joffe's is certainly a highly mediated image, yet her direct painterly approach bestows a convincing physicality that, as with Neel's painting, transcends space and time.

With this new show, «Drawing into Painting,» the AbEx master's paintings and works on paper spanning over three decades offer a glimpse into her mastery of color and gesture, which transcends medium.

Untitled was painted as a direct result of this renewal and is exemplary of the artist's ability to transcend the Color Field aesthetic and merge with representative subjects.

Curated by New York - based curator Gianni Jetzer, Unlimited is Art Basel's pioneering exhibition platform for projects that transcend the classical art - show stand, including massive sculpture and paintings, video projections, large - scale installations, and live performances.

De Kooning is well known for paintings of the female figure that transcend traditional figurative and abstract categories and break up conventional aesthetic frames of reference by maximizing the expressive power of paint in line and color.

The press release cites an anxious «post-9 / 11 zeitgeist» as the motivation for choosing such subjects, but as a further allusion to 19th - century landscape painting makes clear, Marston's choices easily transcend the present.

With his work, he wants to allow the viewer to transcend the paint and enter into the psyche of the subject.

While celebrated for his paintings, Miró strove to «destroy painting» through an art form that transcended the two - dimensional plane and was an early pioneer of construction; a radical approach to making that forever transformed the discipline of sculpture.

The rest of the works, including the harsh, and disjointed pink and gray Lower Level by Philip Guston, pale in comparison to the transcending Bacon paintings, so this is where we recommend you direct most of your time.

A stark contrast to her well - known abstract, spray - painted works, these prints retain a sense of self - portraiture that transcends gender identity, presenting fluid, dynamic bodies that provoke questions of artmaking and representation.

This quest for a new logic in painting not only transcends the old (and now somewhat tired and hackneyed) distinction between representational and abstract art — we know that Schnabel vehemently refuses to be trapped within this binary logic — but it also goes way beyond it: Schnabel's unique «logic of painting» transports him beyond the confines of painting itself.

From traditional and non-traditional paintings on canvas, to sculpture, video and photogram collages, this body of work transcends historical perceptions of abstraction and challenges the boundaries of the genre.

Like theirs, his art was at first only allusive to nature, while transcending its observation into entities that made oil paint itself the subject matter of his works.

Although her work results from deep observations of the history of painting — from Velasquez, Rembrandt, Caravaggio and Cezanne among others — her personal vision transcends classical notions of genre and narrative as she invites viewers into a delicious domain of confident brush strokes with a new aesthetic.

Transcending and merging their cultures» printmaking traditions, these artists too moved «beyond East» and «beyond West, «Japanese pictorial traditions, including expressive sumi - e brush painting and Zen calligraphy, the use of un-sized supports, and ukiyo - e printing, inspired artists such as Sam Francis, Helen Frankenthaler, Willem de Kooning, Joan Mitchell, and Robert Motherwell and influenced their development as Abstract Expressionists, American ceramists Gertrud and Otto Natzler, Glenn Nelson, and William Wyman looked to Zen - inspired ceramics.

But other paintings in «Photorealism» transcend such gimmickry.

My paintings are based on my surroundings and observations and I hope they transcend technique.

Indeed, Avery's paintings represent a singular expression that transcends the time of their making or the specific subject they represent.

Jack Tworkov developed an acclaimed Abstract Expressionist style and then left it behind, seeking to transcend style and achieve true self - expression through painting.

Collectively, the work builds on millennia of visual storytelling — from hieroglyphs to narrative paintings to corporate logos — transcending cultural boundaries and linguistic constraints.

Hewitt's paint handling forces a parallel focus which leads to a tension that transcends portraiture.

The thin layer of removed white wall paint is then applied onto raw canvas and framed, so that this ordinary, typically valueless and disregarded «background» is transcended and becomes painting with a new worth and significance.

In the»70s, artists like Sol LeWitt and On Kawara began to co-opt painting in works that, while technically painting, were primarily conceptual and thus transcended physical categorization.