Sentences with phrase «pictorial styles»

In their own pictorial styles, each of the artists in this exhibition addresses the connecting theme of space.
Their pictorial styles would change radically, and the two would neither see nor speak to one another for a decade or more.
This is reinforced by applying different pictorial styles as subjective approaches to different sources; an almost pure abstraction that creates a visual break and opens up the coherence of the body of work, while simultaneously avoiding the trap of making a literal illustration of the novel.
This was a combination of aesthetic imperatives that placed Bell very much at odds with the most acclaimed pictorial styles of his day, especially in New York.
There is a significant tension in Toebbe's work that dreives from the collision of her faux - naive pictorial style and the formal sophistication of her compositions.
Over the course of nearly six decades, William Eggleston — often referred to as the «father of color photography» — has established a singular pictorial style that deftly combines vernacular subject matter with an innate and sophisticated understanding of color, form, and composition.
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Alongside the recent developments in the artist's material choices, Ofili has remained faithful to a pictorial style that relies on a conscious flattening of the picture plane, carefully layered surfaces, and diverse, history - spanning sources of inspiration.
Thomas's oeuvre investigates the body in relationship to the landscape and interior spaces through a pictorial style that reimagines past masterworks and transforms them in a modern - day idiom for the present.
Bernhard Martin has spent the last 20 years creating a unique visual world where lowbrow mingles with highbrow, freedom is defined outside of the system, and pictorial style is determined by the subject matter at hand.
Frequently set in urban environments and featuring flesh - colored cyclopses, Guston's pioneering and mature work ranges from the humorous to the ominous, utterly unique in its pictorial style so reminiscent of comic strips.
In his new paintings, color and structure are critical fixations that in Little's work complement his geometric pictorial style.
In her book, Haskell states that Martin's «pictorial style» is influenced by an idea that was popular in antiquity.
Echoing the pictorial style of Impressionism through rough strokes and composition, Yiadom - Boakye's canvases exclusively portray black faces, which seems to address the shortcomings of European art history in representing black subjects.
Over the course of nearly six decades, American artist William Eggleston has established a singular pictorial style that deftly combines vernacular subject matter with an innate and sophisticated understanding of color, form, and composition.
The collection attests to the persistent vigour of Baselitz» distinctive pictorial style and is a fascinating exploration of the juncture between personal and collective narratives, via motifs which recur throughout gesturing towards the stores of art history and Baselitz own oeuvre.
During his brief and turbulent life Modigliani developed a unique and instantly recognisable pictorial style.
Under such diverse influences as the formalist Josef Albers and the politically activist Mexican muralists, Lawrence evolved a kaleidoscopic pictorial style in which to portray the turbulent history of African Americans» struggles for justice and freedom.

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Whereas Bazin never mentions Caravaggio in his essay on «The Ontology of the Photographic Image» (1945), the French critic refers to the baroque style as a proto - cinematic and pictorial term of reference: «The film delivers baroque art from its convulsive catalepsy.»
I've been sceptical about this film - maker's pictorial sense in the past, even in the widely admired Pan's Labyrinth from 2006, which called to my mind Tarantino's shrugging response to a certain kind of film infatuated with its own visuals: «Pretty pictures...» But Crimson Peak has more narrative sinew and black comic style than this.
Because mastery isn't a «one size fits all» teaching method where progress is guaranteed as long as you adhere to the «Concrete — Pictorial — Abstract» (CPA) model, and it certainly isn't the case that a whole class Singapore - style teaching model alone leads to good progress for all.
Catchphrase style «Say What You See...» reveals, pictorial mnemonics and Taboo style starters designed to grab attention with humour, fun and reinforce key terms recall.
a. Excellence of execution in the artistic technique employed; b. Excellence of pictorial interpretation of story, theme, or concept; c. Appropriateness of style of illustration to the story, theme or concept; d. Delineation of plot, theme, characters, setting, mood or information through the pictures; e. Excellence of presentation in recognition of a child audience.
Showing work made over this expansive time period will offer an insight into Hodgkin's relationship to India while also revealing the evolution of his pictorial language — from the figurative work of the 1960s through to the dynamic, gestural style of recent years.
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.
While his unfussy, casual compositions share the pictorial flatness of AbEx, they are resolutely figurative; and while the cartoonish style foreshadowed Pop, Katz eschewed cultural icons for everyday folks, like his wife, Ada.
They are funny, sexy, and point to something outside of art — namely a type of pictorial escapism demonstrated by his automatic, phrenetic style of production — fucked - up pop art for the Internet age.
[15] Painters who directly reacted against the predominating Formalist, Minimalist, and Pop Art and geometric abstraction styles of the 1960s, turned to new, experimental, loose, painterly, expressive, pictorial and abstract painting styles.
Seeking a language to resolve a pictorial crisis that was at once personally and politically engaged, Guston's adaptation of the comic - strip style of caricature emerged at a pivotal crux in his artistic career.
In paintings like Girl with a White Dog (1951 - 52), [119] Freud put the pictorial language of traditional European painting in the service of an anti-romantic, confrontational style of portraiture that stripped bare the sitter's social facade.
These paintings, and others made in similarly unorthodox conditions in Montauk and San Sebastian, reveal an individualistic interplay between site and mark - making, both intentional and incidental, that eschews pictorial hierarchies of authorship, subject, and style.
To contemporary eyes, their pictorial strength is so self - evident, so enduringly fresh, you have to chuckle at those pundits who a half - century ago deemed Post Painterly Abstraction (both the style and the exhibition) a failed «rescue action for quality» against the «turgidities» of certain kinds of abstraction on the one hand and the vapidity of «newfangled art» on the other.
Peter Schjeldahl writes in the October 9th, 2017 issue of The New Yorker, «The happiest surprise in Trigger is a trend in painting that takes inspiration from ideas of indeterminate sexuality for revived formal invention... Christina Quarles... rhymes ambiguous imagery of gyrating bodies with dynamics of disparate pictorial techniques... The wholes and parts of bodies in Quarles's cheerfully orgiastic pictures entangle in alternating styles of line, stroke, stain, and smear... called to mind early nineteen - forties Arshile Gorky and Willem de Kooning, who fractured Picassoesque figuration on the way to physically engaging abstraction... Quarles playing that process in reverse, adapting abstract aesthetics to carnal representation.
It was here that Frankenthaler learned everything about pictorial composition and started to demonstrate a cubist - derived style which marked her early career.
Her works riff on past styles; the tensions between pictorial and actual space; the eternal conflict of abstraction and image; the act of looking, including peripheral vision.
His early landscapes, portraits and still lifes were characteristic for their dark palette, but soon his style became distinguished from pictorial elements and by 1950 he considered himself as an abstract painter.
His works are recognised for their enigmatic pictorial language, organic palette and materials, and idiosyncratic and expressive style.
«These paintings, and others made in similarly unorthodox conditions in Montauk and San Sebastian, reveal an individualistic interplay between site and mark - making, both intentional and incidental, that eschews pictorial hierarchies of authorship, subject, and style,» according to the gallery.
Stingel's ironic attempts to codify his own methodology in his Instructions is certainly redolent of Warhol's aspirations towards formalized factory - style reproduction; yet, in Untitled, the unique formations, rivulets and conglomerations of paint re-inscribe a sense of the lyrical upon the pictorial surface.
The excitement continues within, as the publication forms a compelling pictorial and literary timeline of the development of still life, consolidating over 400 years of the style and bringing together the provocative re-invigorations of the genre by over 180 international contemporary artists.
At Carnegie Institute for Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University, which Warhol graduated from with a degree in pictorial design), Warhol's offbeat, nontraditional drawing style did not meet all his professors» academic standards, and he was forced to do extra work in this area over summer break.
Pictorial Photography emerged from the shadows of a «point and shoot» craft into a style where artists strived to create painterly, romantic images.
This relationship between the pictorial and the physical space is often linked to Color Field painting, a style of abstract painting -LSB-...]
Her practice eschews a signature style in pursuit of a unique pictorial tension for each work.
Fond of concepts emerging from the primitive and Art Brut styles, A.R. Penck developed his unique pictorial and...
This exhibition explored the internationalism of this work, expressed in part though the stylistic synthesis of pictorial and modernist styles, and included works by Frantesek Drtikol, Jaromír Funke, Imre Kinski, Jaroslav Rösler, and Joseph Sudek, among others.
For the decorative in Stubbs's work stands for the rootlessness of painting, for the need to concoct it upon a «groundless ground,» to conjure it up out of nothing, yet conjure it as style and as a composition of stylised pictorial phrases.
In his use of mass - produced goods and vernacular culture rendered in an anonymous style, Rosenquist's work recalls that of Andy Warhol, while his seemingly irrational, mysterious pictorial combinations owe a debt to Surrealism.
The result is an eclectic collection of works and a wide variety of styles: from handwritten contemplations to pictorial stories taking up a complete wall, from a single monumental black and white ink drawing to an elaborate comic strip.
Katz's monumental landscape paintings are executed in what is now considered a signature style characterized by flattened planes of color, shallow pictorial space, and lean, reductive but acutely descriptive lines.
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