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paints animal figures in his signature style using a swirling vortex of organic black lines with white highlights.
Not exact matches
Her destination is Delicado Shelter, one of some 300 shallow caves in the region known for
paintings of human
figures, deer, canines, felines, birds, rabbits, snakes, and other desert
animals.
This
painting shows six humanlike
figures and two bristly
animals of no known species, one led by a thong attached to its nose, the other being approached by two men with spears.
The standing remains revealed walls that had once been
painted with rich, saturated colors in shapes depicting holy
figures,
animals, and plants.
Amongst our favorite artworks being exhibited here are Marc Dennis» realistic still - life
painting of luscious flowers at Dallas» Cris Worley Fine Arts, Francis Upritchard's gesturing bronze
figure at London «s Kate MacGarry, Jason Middlebrook's geometric abstraction on an elm plank at New York «s Ameringer McEnery Yohe, Luis Gispert's abstraction made by embedding gold chains in a field of black stones at Palma de Mallorca's Lundgren Gallery, and Klara Kristalova's ceramic sculpture of
animals in a tub at Lehmann Maupin, with galleries in New York and Hong Kong.
They included David Butler (1898 - 1997), who fashioned
animals, angels and people from cut and
painted tin and other found items; the religious painter Sister Gertrude Morgan (1900 - 1980); Steve Ashby (1904 - 1980), who made raw figurative assemblages out of scavenged materials; and Elijah Pierce (1892 - 1984), whose carved and
painted wood reliefs depict biblical scenes and national
figures like the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr..
Matthíasdóttir
painted figures,
animals, buildings and landscapes of Iceland and Maine with a directness and clarity achieved through bold bands of color and broad brushwork.
At the same time, her almost decorative technique of making human and
animal figures components of formal composition, through the arrangement, or insertion, of color fields within the pictorial space, credits Kudo as an aspiring successor of the modernist formal
painting championed by Matisse»
His
paintings pivot on narrative scenes: vivid menageries depicting well - dressed public
figures and anthropomorphic
animals in an acerbic critique of political systems and disingenuous agendas.
Organized by Claire Gilman, the show included nearly eighty drawings, including works based on
paintings by Bruegel, prints by Hogarth, photos by nineteenth - century pornographers, and even the cover of a Dover paperback of «copyright - free»
animal figures.
Assiff translates the luscious exoticism of Rousseau's original
paintings into a thick, almost bas - relief plasticity and removes the
figures and
animals to create an aestheticized deforestation as visible in «Untitled (Exotic Landscape).»
As a coda to this narrative, the exhibition includes Pearlstein's most recent
paintings, a series of three canvases completed in early 2015: nude female
figures are animated with vibrant
animal masks as they lounge and recline over Navaho rugs.
Several of Loretta's
paintings have also been juried into Fusion Art's online exhibitions - «Elemental — Air, Fire, Earth, Water in 2015; «Waterscapes», «
Animal Kingdom», «2nd Annual
Figures & Faces» in 2016; and she won an Honorable Mention award in «Colors» in 2017.
He went on to
paint gatherings of spooky
figures and
animals, their intense colour and silhouetted forms recalling both Arshile Gorky and the early renaissance.
The human
figure remained Bacon's principal subject, however in the 1950s he made several
paintings of
animals and a small series of African landscapes and
animals.
Alongside the Hulk
figures are large
paintings of realistic landscapes filled with inflatable
animals and nudes that blur the senses.
About the themes of his work, in particular the
animals that often appear along his heroic
figures, Chia says, «In my
painting, I like to leave the possibility for meaning open.
His
paintings — depicting lush and evocative landscapes populated by
figures and
animals — are as much about colour, the slippery nature of memory and the visual pleasure of painterly mark - marking as they are about their often enigmatic subjects.
He blended the artistic styles of his adopted countries with those of Africa, creating mythical hybrid
figures — combinations of
animals, plants and humans — in large - scale
paintings.
His recent show at the Fondation Beyeler (now at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk; until 16 August) hung alongside a major Gauguin exhibition; a mid-career retrospective at the Tate — an accolade for any artist — was accorded him in 2008 when he was still in his 40s; and during this year's Venice Biennale he will show a selection of new works which he summarises laconically as: «Five or six large
paintings and quite a number of smaller
paintings: some cityscapes, some walls, some
figures, some
animals.»
At the Well brings together small and large format
paintings that expand the artist's unique iconography of eccentric
figures,
animals, and hybrids within vaguely familiar but imaginary settings.
These are accompanied by a suite of early
paintings that reflect Golub's study of antiquity, a group of unsettling portraits of the Brazilian dictator Ernesto Geisel, and works on paper that represent subjects of longstanding interest to the artist, from mercenaries, interrogators, and the victims of violence to political
figures, nudes, and
animals, all of them rendered in the raw, visceral style for which he is justly celebrated.
Even though they are darker in nature, the
paintings remain true to his style portraying floating
animals and human
figures in ethereal backgrounds.
I saw his
painting Clara the Rhinoceros (1751) at Ca» Rezzonico in Venice, in which many of the
figures behind the
animal are wearing carnival masks.
Working in oil
paint, mixed media, sculpture, and installation, Ye's works have been well - received internationally, especially her montaged sticker works that explode with
animals, flora, and
figures, or shape meditative Buddhist mandalas.
Using thick, rhythmic brushstrokes, he gesturally
paints elegantly distorted female
figures interacting with various
animals in an intriguing suspension of reality.
These lush and swirling
paintings feature
figures sprouting flowers, salamanders bursting into flame, and
animals decaying into fresh blossoms.
Ralf Winkler, the German artist who rose to fame in the 1970s with his caterwauling, violent, humorous, rigorously flat
paintings of stick
figures,
animals and monsters that he signed with the pseudonym A. R. Penck (the better to elude unsympathetic East German officials, at least for a while), has periodically made stuffed felt sculptures.
Her loosely -
painted figures and
animals float amidst compositional narrative details (many referencing death or sinister activities) in landscapes of flat wallpaper - like perspective.
At the Well, produced to coincide with an exhibition of Neo Rauch's new works at David Zwirner in New York, brings together both small and large format
paintings that expand the artist's unique iconography of eccentric
figures,
animals, and hybrids within vaguely familiar but imaginary settings.
Known for his large - scale, heavily impastoed
paintings of anthropomorphic
animals and
figures, Armen Eloyan's new body of work draws from 17th and 18th Century portraiture, in both content and format.
Painting ambiguous narratives, populated by human and
animal figures, his artwork allows the viewers participation in creating the final story.
There are also colorfully sweet, but disturbingly gruesome large watercolor
paintings of anthropomorphic
animal figures engaged in abusive acts.
Flowing over and out of their gilded frames» physical limits, these three - dimensional
paintings capture grotesque scenes with
animals, half - human
figures and invented beasts that represent Gutheil's continued exploration of excess, exaggeration, chaos, and figurative
painting.
At the Well, produced to coincide with the 2014 exhibition of Rauch's new works at David Zwirner in New York, brings together small and large format
paintings that expand the artist's unique iconography of eccentric
figures,
animals, and hybrids within vaguely familiar but imaginary settings.
There, a library complete with books, plants, framed
paintings,
figures, and
animals will, if only momentarily, transport you far away from the fair.
By John Baldessari - Beast (Orange) Being Stared At: With Two
Figures (Green, Blue), 2004 - Eight Couples: Fighting (from White to Black), 2004 - Six Couples: People and
Animals (from Violet / Yellow to Red / Green), 2004 - Tiger (Orange) and Trainer: With Three
Figures (Red, Yellow, Blue), 2004 - Umbrella (Orange): With
Figure and Ball (Blue, Green), 2004 By Jeff Koons - Mountains, 2000 - Sandwiches, 2000 By James Rosenquist - The Swimmer in the Econo - mist (
painting 1), 1997 — 1998 - The Swimmer in the Econo - mist (
painting 2), 1997 - The Swimmer in the Econo - mist (
painting 3), 1997 — 1998 By Andreas Slominski - Bird Trapping Station, 1998 — 99 - Cough Syrup Transport System, 1998 By Hiroshi Sugimoto - Benjamin Franklin, 1999 - Henry VIII, 1999 - Catherine of Aragon, 1999 - Charles I, 1999 - Elizabeth I, 1999 - Emperor Hirohito, 1999 - The Last Supper, 1999 - Napoleon Bonaparte, 1999 - Oscar Wilde, 1999 - Pope John Paul II, 1999 - Rembrandt van Rijn, 1999 - Sir Winston Churchill, 1999 - Voltaire, 1999 - William Shakespeare, 1999
Extreme distortions of the human (and
animal)
figure are found throughout, as are the insouciant humor and reckless disregard for good taste that have fueled his work for decades, and that prompted early associations between Saul's
paintings and the work of the Chicago Imagists and Bay Area Funk artists.
The exhibition will also include early Golub
paintings that reflect his study of antiquity, his series of unsettling portraits of the Brazilian dictator Ernesto Geisel, and works on paper rendered in a raw, visceral style depicting subjects from political
figures and victims of violence to nude forms and
animals.
It can be argued that environmental art has its roots in the Paleolithic cave
paintings of our ancestors that represented
animals and human
figures and other aspects of nature important for them.
«He uses colorful pieces of fragmented pencils, sometimes held together with zip - ties, to create sculpted landscapes,
animals,
paintings, and even three - dimensional human
figures.
Having
painted from an early age, he has developed a highly personal visual language that comprises a host of recurring
figures and
animals.
On a center table were seven new bronze sculptures with miniature hand molded human
figures and
animals while
paintings on the walls depicted the passion and intimacy of a couple locked in mid to post coital embrace.
As a backdrop, a colossal
painting of an asbestos - suited
figure fleeing a burning Manhattan while being pursued by a human - headed snake, making its way to a garbage strewn New Jersey where a skeleton lies in wait with a gun; in front, a life - size sculpture of a map - skinned boy with flames sprouting from his body races toward a tree hung with
animal skulls and a severed head.
★ Anne Chu: «Rubric for the Eye» (closes on Saturday) In the past, Ms. Chu's rough - cut and
painted figures of half - human
animals, inspired by ancient Chinese tomb sculptures, have proposed an alternative version of nature.
He produced an array of
paintings, watercolors, drawings, and prints, portraying human
figures and
animals in daily life and fantastical scenarios.
BRIAN COLLEY It wasn't until he moved to the Roaring Fork Valley in 2010 that Brian Colley «
figured out what to do with his art»: realistic watercolor and acrylic
paintings with unexpected elements, like
animals walking the hallway of a mountain mansion.
Through
painting, Brutto explores the physicality of
paint itself to create obscured and abstracted images that explore the human
figure, landscapes, nature and
animals and their relationships to one another through destruction / creation and life / death cycles.
The exhibition embraced all of these possibilities and enlarged our understanding by including works with all manner of inanimate subject matter — bottles, fruit, fish, meat, and fowl, along with flowers, seashells,
animals, insects, and eyeglasses — plus a few
paintings with
figures.
Once he began executing his black
paintings, Pollock abandoned covert strategies and left visible
figures, all sorts of faces (including at least one Indian head replete with feathers), ears, limbs, hands, feet, foxes, birds, and other
animals generally found outdoors in nature.