Sentences with phrase «physical approach to paint»

Its significance was immediately grasped by a number of artists who were searching for alternatives to abstract expressionism's (and especially de Kooning's) more physical approach to paint.

Hancock has long been admired for his ability to meld a deep and personal interest in narrative with a particularly rigorous and physical approach to painting.

Her work has a huge affinity to Fontana's physical approach to his paintings and Burri's tactile manipulation of the painting's surface.

The artist is known for his use of personally driven narrative combined with a physical approach to painting and a highly detailed compositional style.

Not exact matches

Through his rigorous physical approach to the material presence of painting, Bradford has addressed powerful issues of our time, including the AIDS epidemic, the misrepresentation and fear of queer identity, and systemic racism in America.

My approach is highly physical, regularly moving the works from the floor to the wall and back, and using my bare hands and feet to apply different thicknesses of paint.

Recognized for his conceptually rigorous approach, and a physical mastery of materials, such as glass, McElheny explores vastly - ranging topics from astronomical cosmology and the infinite, to under - recognized artists or oeuvres, including the visionary abstraction of Hilma af Klint, Blinky Palermo's wall paintings, and Robert Smithson's crystalline sculptures.

The energy, both in his physical approach to applying paint to the support as well as the colour harmonies across the compositions, activates the surface and the viewer's experience.

Whitten describes his approach to painting and abstraction as creating an analogy to the physical world, an idea that's frequently apparent in his memorial paintings.

With an experimental approach, she starts with her own physical gesture to explore colour, form and mark - making, using pencil, ink or paint, and often produces several versions before fixing on the final composition.