Sentences with word «pointillist»

(Spaulings herself has on view two hackish Pointillist paintings; if you dare to examine them too closely, a nearby speaker lets out dog barks.)
Paul Signac was a renowned French Neo-Impressionist painter, best known for his development of Pointillist style, together with Georges Seurat.
Hirst has not responded to the charges of copying, but a spokesperson for him issued a statement: «The Veil Paintings are a development of a series Damien made in 1993 — 1995 called «Visual Candy» and are inspired by Pointillist techniques and Impressionist and post-Impressionist painters such as Bonnard and Seurat.
Writer / director Greta Gerwig tells the story in pointillist fashion, small incidents along the way illuminating the jubilant dreams, crushing fears, and struggles with parents, friends, and teachers she must navigate as she gets ready to leave home.
It is a cliche to think Seurat is just a painter of pointillist dots.
Yvonne Canu was a French painter and a follower of the legendary style invented by pointillists such as Georges Seurat.
His works embody variegated and often contradictory range of styles, interests, and approaches, from pointillist figuration to a kind of urban realism to brushy or geometric abstraction.
Painting nearly every day at her studio in a converted department store in Baltimore, Hartigan explored printmaking, watercolor painting and new techniques, including Pointillist works.
The «Sir Ott» painting in which Georges takes so much comfort, is titled A Sunday on La Grande Jatte by French Pointillist painter Georges Pierre Seurat (Here's a pronunciation guide).
It remains more a Seurat - style pointillist canvas of evidence.
The 11 rooms of Mr. Close's pointillist portraits looked like a Brobdingnagian photo album.
You stroll through the museum toward a colorfully dappled painting by French pointillist Georges Seurat and, with the push of a button on your Acoustiguide, listen to a robotic voice drone on about dots and stippling.
Colón's signature pointillist style produces a warm, autumnal palette of golds and browns and is an ideal complement to Lang's text, allowing for both detailed close - ups and vast landscapes.
Such a brass - tacks perspective would seem to make Forge's pointillist abstractions strange bedfellows with the all - white paintings of the American pragmatist Robert Ryman — both artists approach each new work as tabula rasa, an unpremeditated engagement with the empty surface (in a 1985 interview, Forge cites Monet's claim that he painted «as though he were a blind man who had just recovered his sight»)-- but there is an experiential connection as well.
He experiments with pointillist technique.
For the artist the pins function as «ready - made, pointillist brushstrokes», but they also secure the Mylar in place.
Her ealry work was figurative, painted initially in a semi-impressionist style and later in a more pointillist style.
The artist and social activist Howardena Pindell shares the never - before - seen pointillist experiments that would go on to mark her signature painting style — now the focus of a retrospective at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago.
In the description and narration of such events, great literary skills can actually impede the proper response, as many of us learned when Updike reported his view of the towers» fall» from a house in Brooklyn» in the most delicately pointillist of styles.
It's like she has a notebook full of vivid anecdotes to share and a larger picture emerges from them, like pointillist filmmaking.
Finally, some paintings depict city streets and buildings abstracted and reduced to volumetric blocks, adorned with richly colored pointillist dabs of paint.
She recently completed the artwork for a solo exhibition titled The Anonymous Author, and its centerpiece is a series of densely detailed pointillist...
Seurat's pointillist fields of coloured dots break up visual experience into its myriad constituent parts and reveal the complex nature of perception.
But through it all, through the valley of failure, emerges a faint, pointillist likeness to Christ.
Then they proudly showed us their treasure: Six pointillist bouquets of tiny, white flowers tightly bound together with straw.
• We mistakenly illustrated a story about «pointillist graphics» for computers (3 April, p 18) with a standard polygon image;...
Cute little shoulder buttons were enough to tempt me into trying We Love Vera's Pointillist Pond Blouse (now $ 50), which just hit sale yesterday.
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The appearance onscreen of pointillist swarms of film grain may trigger a specific kind of nostalgia in movie buffs, for chemically produced and mechanically projected images that are rarely seen these days outside of repertory cinemas and museums.
With the help of Colón's pointillist illustrations, Lang recounts the life of Ruth Law, who, in 1916, was determined to fly from Chicago to New York in one day, a feat never before attempted.
Sometimes they resemble ice floes drifting within a monochromatic or pointillist continuum, or swollen vermicelli sinking in a primordial soup.
At Mitchell - Innes & Nash, meanwhile, Ferris continues to stake out her position as one of today's finest abstract painter with ever larger, ever more exuberantly colored pieces, where shifting blurs compete with crisp, thick pointillist passages.
Nature morte pointillist II 1943 oil on paper mounted on canvas Framed: 37.13 x 31.75 x 1.5 inches (94.3 x 80.6 x 3.8 fm) ARG # CS1943 - 001 © ADAGP, Paris
In his works, we zoom in for blades of grass, shag rugs, tweeds, drips of water, pointillist wallpaper, dots and dashes of red and blue, tapestry - like expanses of green - on - green.
Visual Candy is painted in vivid, bold primary and rosy hues of overlapping round and oval contours, or pointillist bursts of vibrant color that divide and fuse with ombre effect.
Pindell's pointillist experimentation from this period would go on to be a recurring motif in her work.
Having studied the works of the original Pointillist masters, such as Georges Seurat and Henri Edmond - Cross, as well as pop artists Roy Lichtenstein and Keith Haring, Likissas gives us a fresh interpretation on the usage of dots in painting.
Young turned an abrupt about - face after the»70s: His work took on a more Pointillist appearance.
Operating between abstraction and figuration, Minter wrestles with classic modern painting themes, and Impressionism — from Edgar Degas's awkward bathers, Georges Seurat's pointillist nudes, or Pierre Bonnard's macabre bathing nudes.
Bridget Riley: Learning from Seurat @ The Courtauld Gallery See Bridget RIley in a new light as we see her early Pointillist copies of Seurat's paintings.
Other artists have that work aligns with this wave, including Paul Anthony Smith, a 29 - year - old artist born in Jamaica but raised in Miami, whose photo - based works, shown at Ziehersmith gallery utilized images of black people in a parade underneath a scrim of pointillist geometric patterns, and they derive their titles from classic jazz albums.
In this most recent exhibition at Addison / Ripley, Amy Lin focuses inward, taking the birth of her first child for a personal, pure and elemental examination that, nevertheless, remains stylistically tied to her familiar pointillist and cut paper techniques.
Conjuring up visions of Seurat's neo-Impressionist Pointillist paintings and Van Gogh's Starry Night, Stoltzfus intricately builds layers of multicolored circular patterns with oil, adding carefully selected pigments and gold leaf to produce images that seem to glow from within.
Signac depicted the banks of the River Seine at Asnières in fresh complementary colours in the then ground - breaking pointillist technique.
Deeply interested in color relationships, aesthetics, and perception, his influences include Georges Seurat's shimmering, pointillist compositions and Josef Albers» illusionistic square paintings.
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