Sentences with phrase «paintings draw their inspiration from»

Cecily Brown's lush gestural oil paintings draw inspiration from old master paintings as well as contemporary, political - based imagery, hovering somewhere between abstraction and representation with her loose, painterly, blurred brushstrokes.

His visionary paintings draw their inspiration from diverse elements of American subculture — psychedelia, underground comic books, the Chicago Imagists, hip hop and heavy metal — as well as Picasso, Francis Bacon and Roy Lichtenstein.

At once highly seductive and deeply perplexing, John Currin's paintings draw inspiration from such disparate areas as Old Master portraits, pinups, pornography, and B - movies.

His well - known large - scale paintings draw inspiration from street art, cartoons and predecessors such as Maxim Gorky and Williem de Kooning.

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Southeast Texas About Blog Barbara is a self taught contemporary, raw artist who paints Landscape Oil Paintings and draws inspiration from the world around me.

As the title suggests, the game draws its inspiration from Eastern European fairy tales and paints a world where mythic creatures co-exist with humans.

Southeast Texas About Blog Barbara is a self taught contemporary, raw artist who paints Landscape Oil Paintings and draws inspiration from the world around me.

Lisa draws inspiration from the scenic northwest, travel adventures and reading novels to create watercolor, acrylic, and mixed media paintings.

She draws inspiration from the scenic northwest, travel adventures and reading novels to create watercolor, acrylic, and mixed media paintings.

The 159 elegant rooms draw inspiration from the muted tones and refined aesthetic of traditional Chinese ink paintings, and embody the intrinsic charms of the Orient.

Conrad Tokyo's design draws its inspiration from two distinct features of the Japanese cultural landscape: Sumie, majestic black and white paintings, and mon, the entranceways to dwellings or shrines.

Jeffrey Hull Jeffrey Hull began has painting career over 35 years ago in Cannon Beach, and it is from its coastline that he draws his inspiration.

This first - person adventure game draws inspiration from the Myst series and has players traversing through six painted portals that represent the \» core elements of life \» while a malevolent being is fast on your trail, constantly hunting you.

* Sandbox style gameplay where you are free to choose your own goals * Intuitive communication of the game system * Organic art style drawing inspiration from shadow puppet animations and watercolor paintings * Serene soundtrack with ambience changing with the seasons * Relaxed experience where you can take your time and see how things progress at your own pace

This is characteristic of how Brown draws inspiration from her favourite painters and paintings, absorbing and changing images and ultimately making them her own.

De Miguel's Boy Leading a Horse draws direct inspiration from Picasso's painting of the same name, while Adam Expelled from Paradise is borrowed from the common subject matter of Renaissance masters.

Approaching the restraint and regularity of minimalism with a certain satirical sense, Young invents his own decorative motifs, drawing inspiration from Neo-impressionist pointillism, 1950s Action Painting, Costa Rican art, and Oaxacan weaving.

1986 Ringing in the Changes, Fabian Carlsson Gallery, London (November 5, 1986 — January 10, 1987) The 1950s: American Artists in Paris, Part III, Denise Cadé Gallery, New York (November 4 — December 15) Couleurs de l'Ombre: Peintures Modernes de Grands Formats, Chapelle de la Sorbonne, Paris (September 24 — October 26) Un Musée éphémère: Collections privées françaises, 1945 - 1985, Fondation Maeght, Saint - Paul - de-Vence, France (July 5 — October 5) Paintings, Sculpture, Collages, and Drawings, Janie C. Lee Gallery, Houston (March) An American Renaissance: Painting and Sculpture since 1940, Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale (January 12 — March 30) Drawings, Xavier Fourcade Gallery, New York (January 8 — February 8) The Inspiration Comes From Nature, Part 1, Jack Tilton Gallery, New York (January 7 — February 1)

Cecily Brown draws inspiration from sources as diverse as Goya, Joan Mitchell, and Willem de Kooning, and her paintings combine aspects of both figuration and abstraction.

Ford attributes his passion for drawing and painting to the inspiration he receives from the work of Giotto di Bondone.

A final treat anchored in the corners of the back gallery is a series of oil paintings by Adam Umbach, works that flirt with wistful nostalgia, painted with a technique and luminosity that draws inspiration from such varied artists as Gerhard Richter and Dan Flavin.

He draws his inspiration from existing paintings that he likes, and then reinterprets fragments of them — usually faces — as large - scale paintings and sculptures.

Drawing inspiration from the rawness and decay of the urban landscape, McCloud creates rich, large - scale abstract paintings and sculptural objects by fusing unconventional industrial materials — tar, bitumen, aluminum sheeting and oxidized steel plates — with traditional pigment and woodblock printing techniques.

More loosely painted and expressively realized than any work to date, Grass and Trees debuts large - scale paintings which draw inspiration from three motifs — grasses, roads, and trees.

While in part marking an overview of our program to date, 70 Years of Abstract Painting — Excerpts also reflects the many sources of inspiration the gallery draws from.

Cey draws inspiration from 60s pop art, sign painting, comic books and popular culture.

Drawing inspiration from the radically confrontational Viennese Actionists and the Happenings of Allan Kaprow and others, McCarthy quickly strayed away from his initial interest in painting and in the 1970s began composing performances with the goal of physically disrupting the sense of material comfort, general apathy, and violent cultural dissolution that he viewed as the results of the United States» consumerist, entertainment - driven mass media and popular culture.

painted cedar A seasoned traveler, Peter Millett draws inspiration from his extensive trips through North America, South America, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East; exploring th...

Exploring the complex interplay of invented and real - world inspirations that led to this body of figure / ground paintings, this volume presents a selection of 21 major paintings and 36 related drawings, collages, and photographs from that time period, as well as a new painting from 2002 that reexamines related concerns.

But he continued to paint in his spare time, drawing inspiration foremost from Jackson Pollock's drip paintings.

Although the use of banal objects draws inspiration from the readymades of Marcel Duchamp, the improvisatory gestures employed in applying both paint and object to Collection owe much to the generation of «action» painters to which Still and de Kooning belonged.

There are fewer paintings about people and social situations, and more paintings that seem to draw their inspiration from the flux and mutability of the natural world.

While she draws inspiration from tangible objects or images, von Heyl's paintings are not representations of real things in the world.

Suchitra paints in a representational realistic style drawing inspiration from 20th century naturalist painters.

For instance, Lockhart has drawn inspiration in her subjects» stance and in background settings from 17th - century Dutch and 18th - century British portraiture, and the atmospheric paintings of Caspar David Friedrich.

Radu Comsa's work is very intriguing:»... draws inspiration from the spirit of the great masters, but without their millenary techniques... He uses additive colour mixing, so that he paints the diluted but unmixed, pure primary colours in a set proportion over one another.»

The exhibition features American artists for whom Blake was an important inspiration and includes more than 130 paintings, prints, drawings, photographs, films, and posters, as well as original Blake prints and illuminated books from collections throughout the United States.

For its merchandising products the Fondation Louis Vuitton wanted to draw its inspiration from the architecture and the building's seven principal materials - silkscreened glass, laminated plywood sheets, stainless steel, grey painted steel, transparent glass, Rocheron stone and Ductal.

Hirst describes a veil as «a barrier, a curtain between two things» as he draws inspiration from his «Visual Candy» paintings of the 1990s.

As reference and inspiration for her paintings, she draws on an extensive pictorial archive containing private Polaroid prints, media images, pictures from magazines, as well as film stills.

Through drawings and paintings of the figure, still lifes, and landscapes, the 20 artists in the exhibition draw inspiration from the art historical canon — Renaissance painting, the Hudson River School, American Modernism — and advance realism as a critical mode of painting in the 21st century.

Drawing inspiration from sources ranging from 19th - century French painting to 1970s Blaxploitation films, Thomas's work attempts to «inject black women into the art historical canon.»

The exhibition will feature American artists for whom Blake was an important inspiration and will include more than 130 paintings, prints, drawings, photographs, films, and posters, as well as original Blake prints and illuminated books from collections throughout the United States.

London - based artist Nina Baxter produces abstract paintings that focus on the interaction of colour, drawing inspiration from landscape and architecture.

In addition to the formal, art - historical reference found in her paintings, Schulnik draws inspiration from the works of Hans Christian Anderson and The Brothers Grimm, interweaving the dark realities of iconic stories in to her own «allegorical odyssey.»

Native Nigerian artist Marcia Kure draws much of her inspiration from African art, such as cave paintings, textiles, and body painting.

Drawing inspiration from classical portrait painting of the 17th - century Dutch Golden Age to explore the relationship between her subjects and their environment, Dumas often presents her subjects as heroic, engaged in a struggle of sorts against their marginalization or confinement, and against the spatial and psychological encroachment of people.

Drawing on inspirations ranging from Buddhism and American modernist painting to psychedelia and Amy Winehouse, Brooklyn - based painter Chris Martin (born 1954) «lets the paintings make themselves,» with often generously scaled canvases characterized by flat yet textured planes of bright, saturated color, frequently incorporating found materials and highly personal paper ephemera.

Celebrating the work of 51 artists, each experimenting with painting in different ways, A Brush with the Real comprises of individual interviews through which it is revealed how they work, what their motives are and how they draw inspiration from the great masters before them.

I draw my inspiration from the African culture and its richness as I attempt to capture through paintings the age - long traditions and values of this unique race.