Sentences with phrase «pure geometry»

"Pure geometry" refers to the study of geometric shapes and properties without considering their real-world applications or measurements. It focuses on understanding the relationships between points, lines, angles, and other basic elements of mathematics. Full definition
Both artists» also based their compositions on pure geometry, creating formal structures that allowed color to dominate.
For Stella, Kandinsky, at the very dawn of modernism and abstraction, early on pointed the way forward out of the dryness and sterility of pure geometry, toward a vibrant, gestural and dynamic art.
Joseph is best known for his two - colour paintings, those of the 1960s being boldly geometric, relying on primary colours and optical effects; for Herrera the more lyrical abstraction of her early paintings gave way to a focus on pure geometry.
To a degree, Ms. Passlof cleaved to the pure geometry the Abstract Expressionists adored.
Post-Minimalist artists in the late 1960s and early 1970s rejected the pure geometry, intellectual rationality and exclusive use of industrial materials of Minimalism Instead, these artists returned to irregular and organic forms, and mixed different media.
Pure geometry has long been part of Fowlkes» vocabulary and the result of this as applied to the reclaimed and discarded is not to be missed.
In his New York solo debut, «All New Women,» the young German painter Leonhard Hurzlmeier explores relatively unfamiliar ground in the gap between abstraction and representation, pushing toward both illustration and pure geometry.
Luis Carle shows an aerial view of the gay pride parade, its revelry reduced to pure geometry.
They skitter, skate, collide, and ultimately come to a rest, balancing somewhere between furniture slides and pure geometry.
They were thinking of pure geometry and optics.
As in previous exhibitions (for instance, the 2010 exhibition Micro, Aureo, Adela at MACRO, Rome, or Tamaris at Château de Montbéliard in 2012), salt is a central element of the work, a precarious testimony of the subtle balance between form and the unformed, pure geometry and chaos.
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry and lifeless science, or sink into that of sensation.
Instead of cutting and gluing pieces of paper, here Motherwell has begun to assemble shapes, circles and lines that could represent sea life or a purer geometry.
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