Sentences with phrase «perceptions of figurative art»

His sculptural installations challenge perceptions of figurative art by removing the human figure from the viewer's day - to - day experience and re-positioning it within a controlled context.

Not exact matches

Sly and obliquely, but also unmistakably, another Hockney show currently available in London, this time at Annely Juda Fine Art, the artist's regular dealer, casts doubt on the proposition the Royal Academy exhibition of his recent portraits seems determined to put forward, which is that nothing can match a figurative painting made when directly confronting the subject, with no technology to modify or mediate the artist's immediate perception of what he is looking at.
[citation needed] By thus manipulating the conventions and structures of figurative painting, he creates corollaries for literary, philosophical, and historical concepts in visual allegories about the nature and implications of perception, meaning, and interpretation in art.
«The Perception of Appearances: A Decade of American Contemporary Figurative Drawing,» Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, 2002.
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