Sentences with phrase «particular paint medium»

It is difficult today to imagine a time when learning about a particular paint medium required extensive legwork.

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Whatever one thinks of his taste and particular aesthetic, in making abstract painting meaningful when it seemed irrelevant, he was a true champion of the medium.»

Untitled III carries over the shift in texture from opaque to virtually transparent tonality in the greys and blues in particular, as if the artist had absorbed the style of Sumi - e brush painting, as for example in the lithograph owned by the Museum of Modern Art, Wah Kee Spare Ribs, 1970, a medium with which de Kooning was preoccupied in the early years of the decade.

Utilising a range of media that references, mimics and pushes both themes specific to painting, and the processes of painting itself, RIFF / T seeks to highlight particular trends, facets and approaches that are important to the medium, now.

Over the course of her career, Mary Frank has worked in sculpture, painting, drawing, printmaking and recently encaustic and photography, suggesting that her primary loyalty is not to a particular way of working or to any medium, but rather to the power of direct expression and to the act of creation itself.

Through her research - oriented projects, Gutiérrez has used a number of mediums including drawing, painting, video, ready - made, sculpture and tapestries to explore the ways in which identity or nationalism are embedded in objects, in particular monuments.

League instructors and prominent visiting artists work with intimate groups of about a dozen students on a particular aspect of art - making (such as plein air painting) or a specific medium or technique (such as egg tempera or color spot painting).

Cherubini's work is indebted to an abiding engagement with clay itself and the core of her project resides in her ability to bring the medium's particular materiality, forms, and history to bear on the ongoing dialogue of painting and sculpture.

Isabelle DervauxThis focused exhibition — one painting and twelve drawings — fits into the program of exhibitions of modern and contemporary drawings that the Morgan has developed in the last ten years or so, which is devoted to the work of twentieth century artists for whom drawing was an important medium and who have made a particular contribution to its history.

In order for students to feel comfortable expressing themselves with a particular medium, they often have to spend plenty of time messing with the stuff they are interested in shaping - be it car parts, plastics, plaster or paint - before they may be ready to create high quality works.

Schutz joins acclaimed historian and artist Nell Painter at the Cleveland Museum of Art in a public conversation about the possibilities and limitations of painting as a medium at our particular historical and political moment.

The path forward in art - historical terms was split between those artistic movements more aligned with deeper investigations into the increasingly essential properties of a particular medium or reductive practices (e.g., Abstract Expressionism, Color Field painting, Minimalism) and those movements that actively sought an expansion of the arts into a plurality of new forms, hybrid media, and interactive experience (e.g., expanded cinema, intermedia, installation art, performance).13 Of these choices, hippie modernism would follow the latter course through experiments that drew upon the theatrical qualities and the participatory actions of the Happening, embraced Fluxus's democratic spirit in its everyone - is - an - artist philosophy, explored the work of experimental filmmakers seeking to expand cinematic experience, and experimented with the fluid nature of light and sound as well as the interactive qualities of kinetic art.

Influenced by Abstract Expressionism, and Jackson Pollock's action paintings in particular, Frankenthaler began her own experiments with the medium, laying canvases on the floor before applying paint.

Unaffected by medium denying conceptualism; the often announced «death of painting» itself; and the so - called post - modern / multi-media innovations (for the sake of «contemporaneity») that developed from the 1970s onwards — Gouk has continued to explore the endless scope of his particular form of abstract painting and unashamedly celebrates its «medium - specificity».

With the board laid flat on the floor, Amm then begins pouring paint, beginning the composition with a basic guiding idea (a particular shape or combination of colors, for instance), and allowing medium to flow over the panel's sides.

In the 1970s, in particular, she adopted an increasingly wide variety of textures of paint, such that the color often appears suspended within the viscous paint medium.

Morton made art in a wide variety of mediums, including drawing and painting, but her sculptures that lay flat on the ground are the most memorable, a kind of an antiphallic statement that seemed to rebel against art - historical tradition, and sculpture's monumentality in particular.

I think painting is, as well, a symbolic and allegorical situation that happens to be made by a particular medium and set of materials.

His particular sensitivity to nuances in colour struck a chord with artist Unga, who visited Ocean at his studio in West Norwood, where the older artist is still having fun with paint, and jumping between design, medium and matter.

Over the course of her career, Mary Frank has worked with sculpture, paintings, drawing, printmaking and encaustic, suggesting that her primary loyalty is not to a particular way of working or to any medium, but rather to the power of direct expression and to the act of creation itself.

The League's specialty camps, like Drawing Camp or Painting Camp, focus on immersion in one particular medium.

Moreover, the aligning feature of The Forever Now was a particular idea of medium specificity in painting, barely evolved since Clement Greenberg.

He also paints and draws in other mediums across a range of subjects with a particular interest in abstraction, geometry and colour theory.