Sentences with phrase «plane of color»

In visual art, this often takes the form of flat planes of color placed next to or near each other in a painting or print.

The solid planes of color blur along the edges.

Large planes of color executed with a loose brush stroke create a structured tension that asserts the artist's underlying abstract arrangement of form.

Funny how things work: His layered prints, planes of color barely contained by bold, stylized lines, are richer and more vibrant than the paintings exhibited in an adjacent gallery.

Due to the design of the base, the rear of the opposite painting is seen behind the person, where flat planes of colored paint produce a loosely articulated second figure.

Although her works are visually composed of flat planes of color, they are physically constructed through a labor - intensive process of dying and sewing.

I most often begin by envisioning form and space in nature and then interpret my ideas and feelings into planes of color on the canvas.

[2] For Foster, Matisse's revelation resulted in the democratization of every point on the canvas, as a color's quality — its value — was now seen to depend on its surface area, and thus became inextricably tied to every other plane of color on the canvas.

While his rigid planes of color, unitary shapes, and non-hierarchical compositions nod toward Minimalism, by transforming the Minimalist square into a prison cell, Halley's works call the supposed neutrality of such art into question.

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.

In these paintings he joined broad planes of color with a superimposed linear structure.

This group originated in Washington, D.C., and included artists in favor of flat planes of color as opposed to gestural abstraction that was characteristic of many New York School artists from the preceding decade.

Designed to allow for open spaces between the panels, the curtains create planes of color that can be reconfigured into

The broad planes of color created an impression of redefining the space through the relation of line and colors.

We encounter lovers lifted from an Indian temple sculpture; monkeys and lion dogs borrowed from Chinese art; a grape - eating goat surrounded by lovely leaves (some made of felt), suggestive of folk art; and seemingly abstract planes of color that turn out to depict gallery walls, urban skyscrapers or a sendup of a suave brown Hollywood interior.

Hues of dark blue meet and merge in soft horizontal planes of color.

Nadel writes: «Gross told me that she is guided by a «fanaticism for Titian,» which is to say, she builds compositions from planes of color.

While her clumpy masses may be related to the floating planes of color explored by Mark Rothko and Adolph Gottlieb, their assertively tough surfaces point toward the ideological materiality of Minimalism.

In 1956, Hartigan began what became a series of «City Life» paintings, which combine interlocking planes of color with imagery that reflected the street scenes of her neighborhood.

Mockrin's enticing paintings are marked by smooth planes of color and textures, from shiny fabrics to soft skin.

Inspired by his studies with Hans Hofmann, Pace's work from the 1950s is characterized by dynamic brush strokes, shifting planes of color, and pulsating jagged forms.

oil on burlap over panel Daniel Brice's paintings are composed using a minimal rectilinear language, divided into planes of color implying vast spatial landscapes.

Following this, if we steady our gaze, taking in the entirety of the painted field as a relative totality, the divisions between forms gradually fade away as the painting darkens into a single, monochromatic plane of color.

Whereas de Kooning embraced active, dynamic brushwork in such milestones as Woman I, 1950 - 52, Diebenkorn's compositions bring together soft planes of color that undulate and flow within the frame.

Then, in later years, the artist moved back to conceptual art and created the lyrical planes of color in what now is his most celebrated work, his Ocean Park series.

With a deft hand, he combines acrylic spray paint and chemical solvents to create an undulating plane of colors.

Jeremy Moon (English, 1934 - 1973) is best known for his large - scale geometric paintings that explore form and space through unmodulated planes of color using a visual language informed by dance and choreography.

Balcomb Greene's pure geometric style of juxtaposing hard edge shapes and lines against planes of color made the 1930s one of the most important periods in American painting, thus leading the way for the Abstract Expressionist painters who followed in the 1950s.

Using bold planes of color, Johnson reaffirms the tradition of Southern California hard edge painting for this millennium.

The link between his own work and Hofmann's came clear when Stella argued, using slides, that Hofmann's planes of color achieved something like «two - and - a-half dimensions... both within and in front of the surface.»

His use of flat planes of color arranged in rows that relate to one another horizontally, vertically and diagonally suggests the synesthetic blending of the senses — «hearing» color, «seeing» sound — and evokes the painterly experiments of the synchromists from a century ago.

In Mangold's print work he contrasts bold geometric shapes with hand - drawn lines on muted planes of color.

Melbourne - based artist Michael Staniak (born 1982) creates paintings that intentionally confuse the digital with the handmade; rugged planes of color and texture evoke the hyper - saturation of our technology - centered world.

Figures are frequently at one with their environments — not just because of their relaxed, natural poses — they also often literally blend into their surroundings, as they share the same plane of color.

Sprecher positions flat triangular planes of color, a jumbo - sized Tangram puzzle, over a roiling backdrop in Parachute, then, like a final snub to the powerfully complimentary yellow and violet, wraps the whole thing in two wide bands of translucent grey.

Think of El Lissitzky's spiritual planes of color, Charles Sheeler's minimal approach to American Realism, or Donald Judd's gleaming stacks and boxes.

Painterly abstraction hangs next to Ellsworth Kelley's sharp planes of color.

Portilla's meticulous consideration of surface results in vibrating, active planes of color that interact in unexpected ways, creating what artist and mentor Will Barnet called «a constant sense of expansion.»

They are impeccably made, each gem - like (crystalline) letter crafted out of multiple planes of colored glass.

Judith Dobrzynski reports on her preview of the show: «the site - specific work, Chromointerférence... [where] visitors will walk into a large white room in which «two planes of color continually undulate in bands projected onto the walls and floor, dissolving the surrounding volumes — including the viewers» bodies — into color.»

Among them is Stephen Pace, who followed Hofmann in creating volumes through dynamic planes of color.

The subtly decadent, organized planes of color and texture serve as visual offsets and underline the surrounding architecture of the Anita Rogers Gallery.

For example, in the 1980s Griffa's practice evolved to include expressive forms and brighter tones, coexisting with discordant arrangements of unfinished planes of color.

Strobert's work translates the world into energetic planes of color, rendered in thick but refined brushstrokes that keep the eye in constant motion.

In his series of polychromatic sculptural reliefs entitled «Architect - sonics», wooden planes of color appear to slice through time placing our idea of transit art in another realm.

A look into our technical dissection of images, Martinez defies a simple understanding of this relationship, instead converting our contemporary experience of imagery from pixels to highly stylized planes of color.

Elizabeth Livingston's most recent body of work evokes all the same cinematic emphasis on visual scrutiny, moments of false security, and entrapment by employing hyper - detailed patterns of juxtaposed fabric to adorn her subjects against stark planes of color and narrative light.