Sentences with phrase «personal iconography of»

The large - scale paintings in the exhibition and this accompanying book explore her personal iconography of forms.
Each work condenses the film's dominant themes — death, rebirth, and the twilight era of modern America — into totemic sculptural form, while invoking the complex personal iconography of Barney.
Paul Klee: German - Swiss artist Paul Klee (1879 - 1940) came from a musical family, and he filled his paintings with a personal iconography of musical notes and playful symbols.

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Though she encourages clients to explore «less - traditional» images which «offer more personal meaning,» for my money it's her interpretations of traditional gravestone iconography — the tree....
The reimagining and recycling of Hollywood iconography in contemporary art, and the way that movies live on in our personal and cultural memories, are explored in the exhibition Walkers: Hollywood Afterlives in Art and Artifact.
Based on the practice of articulation and reinterpretation that has characterised his artistic activity, Add Fuel presents in «Something old, something new, something borrowed» a staging of an intimist nature arranged in a type of idealised and stylised domestic setting — part genuinely cosy, part openly satirical — , that suggests a narrative of decorative contours that aggregates a multiplicity of references, iconographies, and signs which, in one way or another, have contributed towards shaping his personal and artistic identity.
Another pioneer of collage was Joseph Cornell, whose more intimately scaled works were seen as radical because of both his personal iconography and his use of found objects.
Mapping and architecture (another of Zarina's interests) play a large part in her iconography; she again uses her technical fluency in printmaking to elevate this often dry visual language into a highly expressive personal statement.
Intrinsically linked to the milieu of Postwar American Art, every aspect of the artist's eccentric personal iconography will be on view for rediscovery.
They called for simple, three - dimensional, geometric forms that were stripped of any illusionism, iconography, or personal expression and made using industrial processes and materials like plywood, aluminum, and plastic.
The works he created parallel to his psychotherapy contain the elements of what became a personal iconography
In this body of work, White incorporates themes from her past, popular iconography and language from the four countries of her grandparents, along with lone figures in silhouette, that allude to a kind of personal transformation.
Exploiting the creative potential of free association and past experience, he created deeply personal, often autobiographical, images by drawing liberally from such disparate fields as urban street culture, music, poetry, Christian iconography, African and Aztec cultural histories and a broad range of art historical sources, a practice that is particularly evident in this work.
The exhibition will consider the key themes and the diverse, personal iconography that Kiefer has created in his work over the years and will look at the influence of place on his oeuvre.
Rather than avoiding the commercial images, cultural iconography or personal snapshots that we interact with daily, the instant familiarity of photography is used as source material.
The artist's planned work examines how refugees and migrants are de-humanized and demonized, by contrasting the personal stories of asylum seekers with public perceptions and popular iconography.
Going from figurative to abstraction and back again, Eddie Martinez has developed his personal vocabulary and iconography of recurring characters, shapes and mark making.
Imbued with a sense of personal iconography, his practice often combines signature figurative elements, such as bug - eyed humans and eclectic headgear with gestural, abstract blocks of color.
Bronze fish sculptures incorporate themes of mythical iconography and personal associations.
Jörg Immendorff's newest paintings continue to explore the artist's deep interest in an evolving, personal iconography, re-contextualizing symbols and characters of earlier series alongside images from contemporary and historical events.
Inspired by a diversity of sources — including historical and literary imagery and Bitzer's own dreams and fictional imaginings — and culled from an ongoing archive created over two decades, the iconography presented within these installations is particularly personal to the artist.
Influenced by the religious iconography encountered in his Christian upbringing, his businessmen and workers are stripped of their personal attributes and their identities are revealed by the historical and social symbols of their professions.
Through life, death, and the possibility of reincarnation, these artists will create works that reflect on Eastern religious iconography that is rendered by Western ideals and personal experience.
The nature of filtering cultural iconography through personal sensibilities and experiences makes the exhibition difficult to pin down.
The exhibition will consider the key themes and the personal iconography that Kiefer has created in his work over the years and will look at the influence of place on his oeuvre.
Frozen Estuary - Off Chatham, 1895 (Version Y)(2012) references a historical photograph of this area combined with his own iconography and personal memories.
Childish's imagery combines a historical photograph of the area where he lives and works with personal iconography pertaining to his experience of the place.
Influenced by the Mugal heritage of miniature paintings, Qureshi has evolved his own personal iconography which permeates his paintings and more recently his site - specific installations.
Her work is created by a wholly original mash - up of Western modernism and post-modernism, classical South Asian and Tibetan traditions, and is always defined by the commonality of the painter's touch and sensitivity for process and materiality, creating work of a deeply personal iconography that investigates the universal dilemmas and mysteries of existence.
Painter Mary DeVincentis Herzog employs her deeply personal iconography to investigate the universal dilemmas and mysteries of existence.
He returned to Cuba in 1942, where he nurtured his personal connection to Afro - Cuban iconography and spirit, combining modernism with the vitality and force of the native culture.
Cryptic interpretations of history and identity, in terms of both her race and gender lead to an almost poetic understanding of the politics and personal iconographies that underlay both.
Her personal iconography often featured organic imagery such as birds, eggs, leaves, fruit and tendril - like automatist lines depicted with a sense of «surrealist black humour and violence», often within a dreamlike landscape.
The American painter Arshile Gorky (1905 - 1948) created a personal language of form dealing with the iconography of the unconscious that enabled him to extend surrealism in the 20th century.
I like using the same objects weaving in and out of paintings, creating a personal iconography and giving them a world to exist in.
Often suffusing imagery of modernist buildings by the likes of Walter Gropius with an iconography stemming from personal experience, he arrives at an introspective aggregate that also deals with more widely accessible issues of social control and gentrification.
Showcasing more than 75 linocut prints based on ink sketches and printed on dictionary and encyclopedia pages, the exhibition revisits Kentridge's collection of familiar personal iconography; from coffee pots, to typewriters, cats, trees, nudes and other imagery.
Exploiting the creative potential of free association and past experience, he created deeply personal, often autobiographical, images by drawing liberally from such disparate fields as urban street culture, music, poetry, Christian iconography, African - American and Aztec cultural histories and a broad range of art historical sources.
During his tenure at the Corcoran, Green led a new generation of artists out of the dominance of the Washington Color School toward a more personal process and iconography.
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