Sentences with phrase «pictorial space as»

I paint the layers, guided by the study, and then play the opaque elements against the color «field» and pictorial space as it has developed.
Opening the pictorial space as an inclusive realm, Anderson invites the viewer to bring their own cultural experiences and memories to the canvas, thus creating a visual tension where viewer and artist are connected in their contextualisation of the imagery presented to us.
The digitally simulated monochromatic abstraction and hyper - reflective liquid forms occupy the virtual pictorial space as a triptych, emerging and concealing the shifting human figures within.
While living and working for decades in various cultural contexts s such as Guyana, Canada, and the United States, Lyght creates a wide range of works that analyze the structural properties of painting and reanimate pictorial space as an open system.
So what if I must set aside Mark Rothko's love of Giotto and his belief in pictorial space as akin to Renaissance architecture?

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Indeed, as early as Origen in the third century it was being pointed out that we must not think of the Ascension as a movement in space; and in fact Luke seems to have translated into mythical form, i.e. a pictorial narrative, the universal belief of the early Church that Jesus has ascended to the throne of God, not in a physical manner but in the sense that he has been exalted to Lordship over all the world.
While each adjustment is undertaken to orchestrate and tighten the relation of each pictorial unit to every other pictorial unit, to secure formally the integrity of each painting as a whole, the overall effect of the process is also to enliven the space, to acknowledge its flatness while simultaneously allowing it visually to twist and warp and bend, to project and recede, to be positive and negative — and thus to explore and personalize what's become natural to pictorial space since Cezanne and Cubism radicalized it more than a century ago.
Painting in what is now considered a signature style characterized by flattened planes of color, shallow pictorial space, and lean, reductive but acutely descriptive lines, Katz sought to convey the appearance of things as they are both felt and perceived in the «present tense,» the now.
Lisa Sigal brings architecture and painting into dialogue by creating a series of physically inaccessible rooms that can only be viewed as pictorial spaces.
«Among the wildly disparate features of today's art - world landscape, two modes of pictorial thought with venerable lineages have recently re-emerged: materials - oriented abstract painting, and a linear approach to the investigation of the third dimension that may conveniently be referred to as «drawing in space
His kaleidoscopic compositions of overlapping grids and patterns create complex pictorial spaces, and his use of transparent pigments allows the viewer to see, as the artist has said, «all the events that went into the making of the painting.»
The encounter between geographies, disciplines and histories at the core of Meppayil's work prompts what Benjamin H.D. Buchloh identifies as «a latent desire to leave behind the parameters of pictorial space and its supporting surfaces, reaching for an ultimate sublation of the painterly rectangle in a numinous architectural space
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»
As the artist has stated, «I began, and still do begin, with a love for color and unrelenting interest in the intersection of a pictorial way of looking, (or thinking), with the physical matter of the body and the materiality of things in space
The artist's flawlessly rendered surfaces; use of stark lighting and awkward compression of pictorial space heightens the detachment of his subjects from lived experience and, as some writers have acknowledged, offers a reading of his work as a form of abstraction.
In 1974, in reference to a New York gallery show by Judy Rifka, Jeremy Gilbert - Rolfe wrote that the artist addressed «the question most crucial to painting in general at the present time: the question as to how far the — currently compromised — abstract «depth» of pictorial space can be newly considered — retrieved — through attention to the material basis of the conventions on which that experience of «depth» relies.»
Sculptural as well as pictorial, each diptych is mounted to a support that projects the picture plane forward off the wall towards the viewer, hovering in space.
Combining three - dimensional elements within a two - dimensional pictorial space to create visually and conceptually loaded images, Muniz creates work that fosters a shift in visual perception as well as cultural preconceptions.
Working in both real and pictorial space simultaneously, the artist emphasizes the instability of what we know as reality and the potentiality in what lies beyond the limits of conditioned sight and thought.
For the catalog, Jeffrey Weiss describes the addition in formal terms, as «a complex play of color and value in pictorial space
Through the use of materials such as nylon flocking, which is a material commonly found in wallpaper, sand, resin and acrylic paint, the highly physical surfaces create a sense of deep pictorial space.
John Weightman as Francis Bacon: Full Face and in Profile, Oxford 1983, pl.101 (col.) H. Platschek, «Francis Bacon: Alle Kunst ist Instinkt», Art: Das Kunstmagazin, no. 10, Oct. 1984, p. 34 (col.) Wieland Schmied, Francis Bacon: Vier Studien zu einem Porträt, Berlin 1985, p. 127, pl.170 Friedhelm Mennekes, «Francis Bacon: Distanzierung vom Augenschein - Transformation des Mythischen», Kunst und Kirche, no. 1, 1986, p. 36 Michel Leiris, Francis Bacon, London 1988, pl.94 (col.) Wieland Schmied, Francis Bacon: Commitment and Conflict, Munich and New York 1996, [p. 131], pl.38 (col.) Into a typically restricted pictorial space Bacon brought together the four protagonists listed in the painting's title: Three Figures and Portrait.
In my view this response is prompted by the way in which you present and transform the body as such: as an erotic, a geometrical, an architectural entity in a pictorial space.
«By the early 1980s, Brodsky's approach involved an exploration of flattened pictorial space built up from layers of pigment that create an overall surface pattern of light and shade, the whole animated by energetic ribbons of color that dance across the canvas as a record of the artist's spontaneous gesture, attesting to his engagement with the process of painting itself,» wrote Chalif.
In these paintings, images are often cropped and lack a specific point of spatial reference, such as a horizon line, thus inviting a contemplative experience and generating the feeling of immersion in Katz's open - ended pictorial space.
«Current Locations» also speaks to these artists» affinity with creating a sense of place (or places): painter Barbara Marks creates voluminous pictorial & interior spaces with her deeply saturated color palette; Elise Church paints intimate environments based on her travels in space in time; Colombian artist, Esperanza Cortés incorporates natural resources and folklore motifs from her homeland as a means of exploring personal identity; Kyle Vu - Dunn sculpts warped «natural» environments to harbor the self; and Viviane Rombaldi Seppey blends world maps (with emphasis on places she's lived) with morbid imagery from traditional medical textbooks.
Joyce Yu - Jean Lee: As a cross-cultural Chinese American, I think culturally rooted notions of pictorial space can reveal deeper philosophies, world views, or biases of specific cultures.
Stäglich's abstract works are based on her examination of colour painting as well as her interest in the expansion of the pictorial space into the real space.
(«Hopper bets everything on composition, which, in his work, is almost as tautly considered as in a Mondrian,» Schjeldahl wrote in his 2007 review, in which he also advised viewers to sketch Hopper's paintings in order to better grasp them: «Just get the main shapes, including those of empty space, and how they nest together in the pictorial rectangle.»)
Much like her paintings in the past two iterations of NDA, the artist's new series of geometric abstraction becomes even more architectural as she continues her study of visually defining «place», giving the viewer a sense of being able to walk into and inhabit the pictorial «space».
As such, Kline's white carries nominal pictorial heft; it certainly doesn't carry as color or spacAs such, Kline's white carries nominal pictorial heft; it certainly doesn't carry as color or spacas color or space.
Expressive, gestural fields of colors, juxtaposed within the pictorial space are signature Stamos compositions that seem to speak the same language as another famous abstractionist of the time, Clyfford Still, albeit in a calmer tone.
Such sequences made it possible to elaborate on ideas such as the division of the pictorial space, e.g. the rectangle of the sheet of paper.
Filtered through his photographs, Mesoamerican architecture showed Albers the accordion - like nature of pictorial space: it could be rendered as volumetric, flat and something in between at the same time.
As with some of her paintings, McIntosh worked in a shallow pictorial space, decisively arranging and re-arranging forms over the colored sheets.
«I am trying to create something that embodies or dramatizes the kind of psychic space that exaggerates certain ideas and experiences,» Casebere says, describing his pictorial method, a strategy in which the models exemplify what might be characterized as the architectural unconscious of a given spatial system.
What sets Voigt apart from the legacy left by this generation of artists is her ability to present moments during which her inner world (experiences, emotions, memories) engages with the outside world, rendered as complex pictorial spaces that come together in a marvelous symphony of forms and ideas.
As viewers approach these mind - bending pieces of art from a distance, Provosty tricks them into discovering that pictorial space in the work is not as flat as it appeared from a distance, despite the apparent reductivism of her monochromatic palettAs viewers approach these mind - bending pieces of art from a distance, Provosty tricks them into discovering that pictorial space in the work is not as flat as it appeared from a distance, despite the apparent reductivism of her monochromatic palettas flat as it appeared from a distance, despite the apparent reductivism of her monochromatic palettas it appeared from a distance, despite the apparent reductivism of her monochromatic palette.
In addition to the abstract paintings, another prominent series of works features Styrofoam canvases, imprinted with footprints as if upon snow, transforming pictorial space into traversable ground.
As early as the 1980s, after his wacky «Exotic Bird» series, 1976 — 80, Stella started using digital rendering technology to achieve polarization in pictorial spacAs early as the 1980s, after his wacky «Exotic Bird» series, 1976 — 80, Stella started using digital rendering technology to achieve polarization in pictorial spacas the 1980s, after his wacky «Exotic Bird» series, 1976 — 80, Stella started using digital rendering technology to achieve polarization in pictorial space.
In some ways, Kasseböhmer's entire oeuvre can be understood as an attempt to save the pictorial space of painting and bring it intact — with all its rich knowledge base, technical interplays and entire depth of meaning — into the present day.
As such, they possess a haunted air, as if existing solely to inhabit the border that separates real and pictorial space.&raquAs such, they possess a haunted air, as if existing solely to inhabit the border that separates real and pictorial space.&raquas if existing solely to inhabit the border that separates real and pictorial space
In the works of Ilene Segalove, the space is defiantly personal: the figure of the artist herself is portrayed as a comic feminist protagonist who seems perpetually unable to assimilate to various pictorial or archival standards.
As I work, I follow detours and choose contingencies within a syntax of stripes, planes, paint drips, abrasions, and stains, and trompe l'oeil supports that act like small prosthetics within the pictorial space.
By this time, Vigas had created such signature early pictures as Composición IV (Composition IV, oil on cardboard, 1944), with its melding of abstract forms, layered Cubist pictorial space and a palette recalling that of Old Master canvases.
These observations became translated through the construction of three - dimensional spatial paintings as pictorial compositions that reconfigure the space and its architecture, using specific physical things.
From a reservoir of largely vintage ephemera, Letscher creates a dense pictorial space in which words, images, colors and shapes tell a story about the world we imagined for ourselves as children and the often - painful real world we experience as adults.
In 1965, as he moved more towards abstraction, he wrote:» All that interests me,» Richter is quoted in the catalogue as stating, «is the gray areas, the passages and tonal sequences, the pictorial spaces, overlaps and interlockings.
Paul Corio posts the second part of painter George Hofmann's theory of a «new kind of pictorial space beginning to crystallize in painting which he refers to as «Fractured Space.»&rspace beginning to crystallize in painting which he refers to as «Fractured Space.»&rSpace.»»
The strangest feeling, as I remember it, was to locate the white shapes locked safely into the colour grid, but to see them also as free and ready to enter our space, our world... The conundrum of these masterpieces is that they are decorative without being designs, pictorial without being paintings, heart - stopping in their directness, their economy, their inventiveness.»
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