On these boxes, and as part of the series Pintar por pintar, Negrón decided to work a group of abstract paintings that evoke french
Pointillism of the late nineteenth century.
He was most influenced by
the Pointillism of Camille Pissarro, but his subsequent work also reveals his appreciation for other Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artists.
These marks distinctly recall
the pointillism of Seurat and Signac, as well as the synthetic vision of Impressionism: When you step back from the canvas, the image snaps into focus.
One of several influential art critics - like Louis Leroy (1812 - 1885), Louis Vauxcelles (1870 - 1943) and Guillaume Apollinaire (1880 - 1918)- who found themselves in the middle of revolutionary developments in French painting at the end of the 19th century, the Parisian writer and anarchist Felix Feneon achieved lasting fame in modern art, at the age of 27, when he invented the term Neo-Impressionism to describe
the Pointillism of George Seurat (1859 - 91) and others.
An admirer of Jean - Francois Millet (1814 - 75) and Honore Daumier (1808 - 1879), he was also influenced by
the Pointillism of Georges Seurat (1859 - 1891).
Matisse had worked his own way into abstraction through color, from perceptual studies based on Cézanne to
the pointillism of Signac, immersing his subjects in luminous space, from which boldly simplified color compositions like The Blue Window (1913) were to emerge.
These are deeply subtle paintings with an understated clarity that owes something to the light - filled
pointillism of Seurat as well as to the balance and poise of Agnes Martin's work.
Influenced equally by
the pointillism of Seurat, the dynamism of the Futurists, and the abstractions of Pollock, her work from the»60s onwards consisted of flat planes of simple, repeated shapes (first in black and white, later with colour) assembled in often dizzying configurations.
Nevertheless, there is an unmistakable and driving sense of kinetic movement and energy within all her works, especially
the pointillism of her «arrow» paintings that depict schools of tiny arrows massing and converging like small fish or unseen air currents.
Not exact matches
Call it Zabriski
pointillism, embodied in Kowalski's white charger, and here in Dennis Hopper's explosion
of familial dynamics.
Meanwhie, the application
of Van Gogh's own artistry to a work about his life and art reminds one
of the (infinitely superior) legerdemain on display in Sunday in the Park with George, the Stephen Sondheim masterwork that deploys musical
pointillism in the service
of its pointillist subject.
«Students can view montage videos created as a tribute to artists such as Claude Monet, Vincent Van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Georges Seurat, and Edgar Degas, then they can compare more recent art with the techniques
of these famous artists and see how some
of these techniques have changed — how
pointillism led to micropointillism, for instance.»
Students complete 6 sets
of value scales in a variety
of drawing techniques such as hatching and
pointillism.
Pointillism, the term used with respect to the work
of Seurat, is the practice
of painting patterns
of small, distinct dots
of pure color next to each other.
This joyful departure into
pointillism makes the idea
of atoms understandable for the young reader.
It reminds me
of the school
of art made popular by Georges Seurat called «
Pointillism.»
I'm in love with this beautiful «Nomads» collection
of work by Spanish artist Pablo Jurado Ruiz, created through the fascinating technique
of Pointillism.
[10] Jones notes that Riley investigated Seurat's
pointillism by painting from a book illustration
of Seurat's Bridge at an expanded scale to work out how his technique made use
of complementary colours, and went on to create pointillist landscapes
of her own, such as Pink Landscape (1960), [10] painted soon after her Seurat study [13] and portraying the «sun - filled hills
of Tuscany» (and shown in the exhibition poster) which Jones writes could readily be taken for a post-impressionist original.
Approaching the restraint and regularity
of minimalism with a certain satirical sense, Young invents his own decorative motifs, drawing inspiration from Neo-impressionist
pointillism, 1950s Action Painting, Costa Rican art, and Oaxacan weaving.
These are attempts to paint light; the paintings have a molecular nature, and are reminiscent
of Seurat's
pointillism.
In
Pointillism, the artist uses small dots or strokes
of paint to make up the pictures.
Sometimes the black - and - white dots in his paintings are tiny, a nod to
pointillism, it would seem, or the Benday dots
of newsprint.
The paintings renegotiate Martinez's debt to the optics
of Pointillism, anarchy
of Abstract Expressionism, resplendence
of color field painting or embodied summons
of gestural abstraction.
Her daubs and reminders
of nature may recall Impressionism or
Pointillism, but with an overriding geometry and the visible marks
of her brush.
One will and should remember him for the early 1970s, with the rhombus in the foreground and the quick curls everywhere as a grid to themselves, like a
Pointillism in shades
of gray.
While he has never had a defined style — he has employed a series
of different styles and techniques, including Impressionism,
Pointillism and abstraction — Nahas's work draws mainly from nature and the abstract motifs
of early Middle Eastern geometry.
A Sunday on La Grande Jatte is a great example
of Pointillism and
of Neo-Impressionism in painting
of Georges Seurat.
Probably the most famous example
of Georges Seurat's
Pointillism technique is the 1884 - 86 A Sunday Afternoon on the Island
of La Grande Jatte, which had also inspired fellow Post-Impressionist Paul Signac to dive into similar explorations.
Using a variety
of techniques, Auerbach's paintings and prints rely on handcrafted seriality and pixel - like
pointillism, bringing the issues
of the digital world onto the canvas.
We can also find traces
of Western medieval painting,
pointillism and 20th century art.
Having flirted with
pointillism, the technique
of painting with dots, Riley discovered her own method
of treating optics in paint.
With so many visual styles in play — Expressionism, Fauvism,
Pointillism — the exhibition suggests that these early years presented a long, frustrating search for a visual language — one capable
of mystic illumination.
Its celebration
of Italian
Pointillism was about as relevant to Italian culture, pure color, or New York sophistication as the Olive Garden.
In addition, Riley's work is highlighted in the exhibition Seurat to Riley: The Art
of Perception, Pattern,
Pointillism & Op Art currently at The Holburne Museum in Bath until January 18, 2018 (first presented at Compton Verney Art Gallery & Park, Warwickshire); as well as in Monochrome: Painting in Black and White at The National Gallery, London through February 18, 2018.
Long stuck with the reductive label
of Op artist, Riley has established herself as a major modern painter in line with a tradition that reaches back to Seurat's
pointillism and Matisse's cutouts.
His use
of the «benday dot,» a printing process that is similar to
pointillism in which small dots
of color are used to form an image replaced shades
of color.
A lot
of the work comes out
of optical mixing, and from
pointillism.
stract Expressionist
pointillism,» plus paintings filed on the basis
of quality, from «new, about to be shown» to «medium» to «not so hotski.»
The early pieces on view at Hollis Taggart — formative attempts at Impressionism,
Pointillism, Cubism and, a bit more furtively, Surrealism — demonstrate a deep, if not particularly distinctive, understanding
of modernist currents.
Far from the promise
of earth - shattering originality and innovation, the paintings are a cocktail
of Expressionism, Divisionism,
Pointillism, and Cubism.
Although he belonged to no specific group, his landscape paintings reflect the flavor
of Impressionism, others suggest
Pointillism, and still others are strongly Fauvist in color.
Andy Warhol's turtlenecked face stretched like a bad Photoshop edit, Michelangelo's David swathed in a garish pink, and a nod to
Pointillism with a «pixelated» Mussolini, appear alongside three small, «cropped» canvases, easily borrowed from Getty Image stock photography,
of men's slacks and dress shoes on a red carpet, their identities virtually indistinguishable save for the respective titles, George, David, and Leo.
He mainly practiced the technique
of pointillism.
My first [
pointillism piece] was a face
of Bob Marley, which had immediate success in my exposition in London.
All his works evoke that flavour
of the excitement
of the bustling city, including his newest work
Pointillism ².
Forget horror vacui: De Forest's all - over and exaggerated
pointillism, characterized by blips
of acrylic squeezed directly from the tube, aren't obsessive; they're a celebration
of life's bounty.»
Known as Faux Fauvism, it's inspired by Matisse and celebrates elements
of Fauvism — that is, early 20th - century French paintings, marked by the use
of bold, often distorted forms and vivid colours — as well as Cubism,
Pointillism and street art.
The artist has adapted Seurat's famous
pointillism painting «A Sunday Afternoon on the Island
of La Grande Jatte» to stretch 22 metres around the reception area
of JWT London.
Photo-wise, it's the old cliche about Impressionism as the secret child
of photo, and
Pointillism being the forerunner
of process color in printing: Sigmar Polke's dots, Bridget Riley's psy - ops, camouflage, the pixel, inkjets and spray paint.
I stayed there for two months learning their art
of pointillism.