Seamlessly blending
pop cultural imagery, color theory, and psychology, Yuskavage draws on classical and modern painterly techniques and, in particular, marshals color as a conduit for complex psychological constructs.
Apfelbaum's work explores the limitations of traditional disciplinary forms, approaches to abstract representation, and references to graphic
pop cultural imagery.
Not exact matches
With its art historical and
pop cultural references (which are sometimes combined), Dumas's practice is often based upon the painterly manipulation of found
imagery.
One of the key figures in the
Pop Art movement, his complex narratives of recognizable
imagery are firmly situated in the
cultural and political contexts in which they are made.
Vernon Fisher: Flaubert's parrot Schrodinger's cat hey look monkeys throwing shit The celebrated painter unveils a new body of work with «a wide range of
pop cultural and literary references that highlight the artist's play with
imagery, association, and possible meaning.»
avaf works in a vast array of media, including painting, drawing, installations, video, sculpture, neons, wallpaper, decals, and often confronts gender, politics, and embedded
cultural codes through
pop imagery and neon colors.
avaf works in a vast array of media, including painting, drawing, installations, video, sculpture, neon, wallpaper, decals, and often confronts gender, politics, and embedded
cultural codes through
pop imagery and neon colors.
International
Pop navigates a fast - paced world packed with bold and thought - provoking
imagery, revealing a vibrant period shaped by social, political, and
cultural changes.
Fisher's latest body of work presents a wide range of
pop cultural, literary, and scientific references that highlight the artist's play with
imagery, association, and possible meaning.
The
imagery comes from several
cultural influences, from
Pop to 70's Italian cartoons, vintage signs, and graphic tabloids as well as from the art historical — AbEx, Post Minimalism, Surrealism, and Outsider Art.
By presenting bold and striking African American women in historical compositions, Thomas offers an alternative to mass media
imagery and simultaneously makes thoughtful allusion to
pop cultural references like Blaxploitation and suburban kitsch.
But Stezaker was a student too at a time when a wholesale critique of the
pop -
cultural image was being launched by such thinkers as Guy Debord; the Situtationists» scurrilous repurposing of media
imagery became an exemplary strategy for him, alongside his abiding, and then unfashionable, interest in surrealism.
Reski enacts his own succumbing to the onslaught of contemporary
pop -
cultural imagery as a theatrical backdrop in which to plant images that distil desperation into metaphors for desperation.
Yet the artist's use of the automobile — perhaps America's most prominent
cultural icon — relates directly to the consumer
imagery of
Pop art.
Titled Eastern Orbit, Tsai's solo exhibition addresses the
cultural exchange between Asia and the West and the artist aspires to revolutionise contemporary Chinese art and combine Chinese craft and skill with Western
Pop imagery.
The
imagery and objects rendered allude to the mass consumerism that rapidly developed during the lead - in to this moment (the «40s and «50s) in a resounding response to
pop cultural idioms provided by television, film, advertisements, and literature.
While his works have often been compared to those from other key figures of the
pop art movement, such as Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, Rosenquist's pieces were unique in the way that they often employed elements of surrealism using fragments of advertisements and
cultural imagery to emphasize the overwhelming nature of ads.
Its use of non-art materials anticipated the use of «popular» mass - produced objects and
cultural imagery of
Pop - Art, and was an important influence on Arte Povera and contemporary Installation art.
«While
Pop is often characterized as a celebration of popular
imagery, this exhibition focuses on the dark and unsettling ways in which artists looked at the
cultural landscape of America in the 1960s and 1970s,» explains Chief Curator Donna De Salvo.
She engages with the tension between a personal investigation of eroticism, black femininity and beauty and a
pop -
cultural critique of the overt sexual
imagery prevalent in the media — from Blaxploitation film heroines like Cleopatra Jones to the construction of middle - class, African - American taste in Ebony magazine.