Sentences with phrase «practice of painting»

The range and material practice of painting today has expanded greatly beyond traditional methods of oil on canvas.

These new works explore how content is embedded in the formal practice of the painting even more so than in the narrative.

Two years later, Shiraga would establish his revolutionary practice of painting with his feet, which subsequently brought him international acclaim shortly thereafter.

, Gerhard Richter: The Daily Practice of Painting Writings 1962 - 1993, London, 1995, p. 159).

Maintaining gestural painting's relevance in contemporary culture while also rooting its chief sources of inspiration from within the Western canon is a Herculean task, particularly as the very practice of painting as a discipline continues to erode within the art market, art schools, and public art institutions like museums.

Caravaggio's practice of painting from life and his use of chiaroscuro (strongly contrasted lighting effects) were quickly emulated, but artists did not simply replicate his style; taking Caravaggio's works as their starting point, they responded to different aspects of his art and developed their own individual approaches.

This exhibition examines nine artists» responses to the materiality and fluidity of the ever - evolving practice of painting through an engagement with multiple disciplines.

John Berens, Abshalom Jac Lahav 532 Gallery Thomas Jaeckel shows two artists who have made a traditional practice of painting into a signature motif.

I have studied the history, theory and practice of painting at the prestigious Slade School of Fine Art, graduating with Honors in 2009.

Jonathan's self - declared medium is the «expanded practice of painting,» blurring the lines between painting, performance, video, and photography.

Donnelly writes: «In Das Negativ, Baselitz paints from photographic negatives, resulting in a necessarily dark palette, with subjects obscured in their reversed portrayals — a step beyond the artist's usual practice of painting his figures upside down.

The exhibition highlights his dual working practices of painting and printmaking, and features new works made in response to a year - long residency at English National Opera (ENO), the first initiative of its kind for the opera company.

His output has shifted from the ultimate boom - time symbol of the diamond skull, to the slow and solitary practice of painting (last November, he made redundant an unconfirmed number of assistants).

A departure from Wiley's practice of painting anonymous sitters, these portraits include a select group of extraordinary contemporary artists ---- Derrick Adams, Sanford Biggers, Nick Cave, Rashid Johnson, Glenn Ligon, Kerry James Marshall, Wangechi Mutu, Yinka Shonibare, Mickalene Thomas, Hank Willis Thomas, Carrie Mae Weems, and Lynette Yiadom - Boakye.

Amnesia is at the core of the digital age, so I think the continuous practice of painting is also a process against forgetting.

Checker Blue is a stirring testament to Sean Scully's deeply devotional practice of painting.

Each term could be included in what we might imagine to be a generalised practice of painting; and yet, of course, merely combining them would not be representative of painting as a whole.

Open Eye Gallery, 3 August — 2 September 2015 The late John Bellany RA dealt with a life of personal tragedy and triumph through the cathartic practice of painting.

Vevers... jewel - like paintings are laced with references to Illuminated manuscripts, the 12th Century practice of painting shells, Kai - awase, Mexican Ex-Votos, Pre-Renaissance Italian paintings, Irish Folklore, Scrimshaw, and Miniatures, and are executed on a wide array of materials including ivorine, vellum, tin, and found clam, oyster or scallop shells.

And, while painting has certainly been subject to a reappraisal during the last few decades as postmodern theory, conceptual and time - based art practices have challenged the primacy of painting and increasingly advocated for the dematerialization of the traditional art object, the tenets and practice of painting far from disappearing or being weakened by this realignment, have indeed emerged revitalized and re-imagined in the hand of many a creative practioner.

His concurrent practices of painting and drawing reflect on specific places and experiences — from the deeply symbolic to the notational — translating sensations and memories into abstract compositions.

There will be a brief introduction in which the artist will discuss both films in the context of his broader ideas of art, his core practice of painting and put forward a model of practice that is multidisciplinary involving his work as a painter, filmmaker, musician, photographer, and independent curator.

The University Museum of Contemporary Art is pleased to present an exhibition of digital prints, lithographs, and mixed - media maquettes by the Brooklyn - based artist Caitlin Cherry, who is known for her hybrid practice of painting and sculptural installation.

Krieger also has an active practice of painting on paper, achieving similar translucency in the layering.

In his canvases, Zhang reflects the government's common practice of painting green on the bottom portions of the wall in the 1960s and 1970s.

Think about the differences between the long - standing practices of painting and sculpture, and clichés persist: Painting is «flat,» sculpture is not; paintings go on a...

Eisenman is also opening up the remote practice of painting the public by hosting a public figure - drawing class of live models in the Museum's galleries.

It invites viewers to collectively re-examine the age - old practice of painting in a new light and consider the limitless possibilities for the future of the medium and its physical context.

These are followed by paintings from the late 1980s and early 1990s made in Chicago, where Marshall lives and works and developed a signature practice of painting in acrylic on the collaged surfaces of large unstretched canvases.

Building upon an established canon of geometrical abstraction, which began with Wassily Kandinsky's gestural works and Malevich's 1915 compositions, Scully's oeuvre gradually reinstates poetry into the modern practice of painting.

In combining the «high» art practice of painting with the «craft» of quilt - making, Ringgold creates objects that defy stereotypical categorization.

Since 1990 Winters has turned his gaze from organic motifs to the digital presentation of graphic information, appropriating and overlaying imagery to drive his interrelated practices of painting, drawing, and printmaking.

Over the course of his career, Diebenkorn maintained parallel practices of painting and drawing.

Black mixes a wry sense humor with a philosophical cast of mind and dedication to the everyday practice of painting.

In the last two years Callum Innes has produced an outstanding body of new paintings that continues his ongoing practice of painting and «un-painting».

Based in Los Angeles since the early 1970s, Jackson has expanded the definition and practice of painting more than any other contemporary figure.

Through the daily practice of painting he is able to relate quotidien activity with wider concerns about the world.

MassArt's 2D graduate program blends both traditional and contemporary practices of painting, drawing, and printmaking.

In Das Negativ, Baselitz paints from photographic negatives, resulting in a necessarily dark palette, with subjects obscured in their reversed portrayals — a step beyond the artist's usual practice of painting his figures upside down.

«No Love Lost: Blue Paintings by Damien Hirst» marks the artist's return to the solitary practice of painting.

He then provides a fascinating account of how painters such as Hals and Turner discovered through the practice of their painting color discriminations that established standards of excellence that make impossible relativistic judgments.

The practice of painting, or drawing, or sewing, or gluing magazine strips to paper is incredibly meditative.

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.

Flora talks about how the practice of painting translates into everyday living.

During this time, Neel maintained her practice of painting political personalities, more specifically African American activists and supporters of the women's movement.