I just love the unexpected look of the flowers
popping out of the canvas!
Not exact matches
Actors leap in and
out of virtual space, one minute occupying a snow globe tableau (white plastic snow; black Styrofoam trees), the next drifting down a river
of pixels rendered like an enlarged detail from a
Pop Art
canvas.
Tucson - based artist Kyle Kulakowski specializes in video game - inspired black velvet paintings, a medium that uses black velvet in place
of canvas, allowing vibrant colors to
pop out more against the dark background.
Student: I'm wondering something, if this artist actually cut the
canvas, because it seems as if he — someone took scissors and cut an outline
of a drawing, so it seemed to
pop out as if he actually — he painted stuff and then he actually glued it onto the
canvas.
«Enter the permanent collection galleries
of any museum
of modern and contemporary art in the United States and it's likely you'll lay eyes on a familiar story: the muscular narrative
of the Abstract Expressionists — Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, et al. — attacking their
canvases in their 1940s cold water flats, creating a distinctly American art
out of drips and splashy brushstrokes, continuing through the pathways
of»60s
Pop (Andy Warhol) and»70s Minimalism (the metallic stacks
of Donald Judd) before landing at the Neo-Expressionism
of the»80s (Jean - Michel Basquiat and Julian Schnabel).
The early
pop shaped
canvases have always seemed to me to be rather unwieldy,
out of step with a sensibility whose experimental boldness was more often than not achieved with a temperate, urbane elegance.