Sentences with phrase «pools of acrylic paint»

The hosiery layers are artifacts of a private performative act in which the artist wraps herself in hosiery material to enact a series of precise body positions, recorded while sleeping, into pools of acrylic paint on a canvas.

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There they saw her massive1952 work, «Mountains and Sea» — tinted with buckets of fast - drying, thinned out acrylic paint that she poured and dribbled and pooled onto unprimed canvas.
Through a series of scripted body positions, Street slowly imprints quasi-photographic imagery into pools of wet acrylic paint on canvas, her body wrapped in hosiery, an indexical gesture that recalls feminist performances of the 60 ′ s and 70 ′ s.
Prints of non-descriptive figures sitting by a suburban pool by artist Isca Greenfield - Sanders fall into a rather easy dialogue with Paul Wonner «s acrylic paintings of figures in a park.
Her work is abstract, with pools of color, and usual painted with acrylic on canvas.
When acrylic paintings such as Das Erdbeben in Chili [N # 3](The Earthquake in Chile), 1999, were planned with these tools, the derivation of their compositional dexterity and spatially challenging elasticity originated in Stella's rich pool of «bad» maneuvers.
Harmonious layers of acrylic paint pool in jewel - like formations and offer a delightful cacophony of vivid, warm paletted abstract color.
The series is comprised of acrylic paint on paper, with collaged elements of vivid African prints or other graphic textiles, depicting swimming pool scenes of figures in states of rest and play on whimsical pool floats.
Working with layers of acrylic paint that are by turns poured, pooled, filled and wiped away she uses the natural proclivities of the liquid medium to establish a rhythm of organic patterns that she fills with intricate geometric structures.
He subsequently settled in California, and was inspired to make a series of paintings of swimming pools in Los Angeles, in the comparatively new medium of acrylic.
Bernhardt's materials include thinned, fluid pools of acrylic and assured, drippy marks of spray paint, connecting the works to both color field painting and graffiti.
The poured abstraction is ostensibly sleek, but look closer: beneath the enamel - like surface (she uses acrylic), there's a tangible network of drips and pools — forever - to - be-unseen paintings giving shape to the one before your eyes.
David Hockney (b. 1937) English Pop - artist, best - known for bright acrylic painting of life & swimming pools in California.
Studying the work of American abstract expressionists such as Helen Frankenthaler, an artist who poured thinned paint directly on larger than life - sized canvases on the floor in her Color Field works, Olivier similarly engaged in a process of coaxing acrylic paint to spread and drip in brilliantly hued pools, more characteristic in watercolor.
Thinned down acrylic paint pools and flows on top of plastic sheeting until dry leaving pigment traces and miniature river formations.
In these works, Whitten poured and pooled different layers of acrylic paint onto a canvas lying on a flat surface.
Light on water, iridescent ribbons of glitter, a splash: he could deploy all the lessons of abstraction here, among them Helen Frankenthaler's trick of diluting acrylic paint with detergent, so it would flood the canvas with reflective pools of colour.
Manipulating ink and acrylic paint into pools of colour she carefully applies to her surfaces imagery sampled from disparate sources - medical diagrams, fashion magazines, anthropology and botany texts, pornography, and traditional African arts.
Harmonious layers of acrylic paint pool in jewel - like formations and offer a delightful cacophony of vivid, cool palette abstract color.
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