Sentences with phrase «pure paint»

Painting is back, big time, but the late modern dream of pure painting is not.
I had left object making for pure painting in the year 2000.
I work with thin layers of almost pure paint with very little medium.
Without the constraints of subject matter, abstraction has allowed me to explore pure painting.
They would not look out of place around 1970, when critics and aspiring artists worried ever so much about pure painting.
For whatever reason there are many artists right now who are really good at making abstract works of various kinds, whether pure painting or the materials explorations seen here.
In this period, about 1912, it was called pure painting.
These paintings can often be read in formal ways, as a sort of pure painting, but obviously they do also have these representational aspects, which carry political and social meanings.
There are also echoes of Joan Mitchell and Helen Frankenthaler, but Saccoccio's exploitation of every conceivable mode of applying paint to canvas simultaneously grounds the work in pure painting and distinguishes it as a post-painting phenomenon.
• Neo-Impressionism (1884 - 1904) Group noted for its use of small dots of pure paint pigment.
Interrogating figuration, works by Kara Walker and Lynette Yiadom - Boakye defy systems of racialization and the certainty of representation through pure painting.
It has those familiar mesmerizing flourishes of swirling lines dribbled on with sticks or brushes, but it also has thicker pools of pure paint as well as broader underlying areas of color that seem to parallel — or prefigure — Helen Frankenthaler's breakthrough works with paint on unprepared canvas of the same time.
That was my first joy: working abstractly with just pure paint.
Substituting virtuality for Fried's opticality, Relyea proposed that the dematerialized effulgence of the computer monitor was the impetus for yet another stab at pure painting, and he cited Los Angeles — based painter Laura Owens as the pervasive influence.
Ironically, those earlier works were theorized as embodying pure painting, supposedly stripped of extraneous worldly concerns.
For those looking for the triumph of pure painting out of Clement Greenberg, her staining made painting inseparable from the canvas.
Finding integration beyond the dialectical, conceptual art critique and the over increasing pure painting practice.
KA: I think that numbers in my works lose their power of signification in the sense of pure shapes and pure painting components.
But given all that, the work at Marian Goodman still feels like a decisive swing toward pure painting.
Although Wayne's shaped panels ornamented with heavily layered, scraped, manipulated, and re-formed paint may, with quick judgment, be chalked up to this current painting trajectory, instead they are more so the unbridled and passionate outcome of primarily fetishizing pure paint.
His aim has been, as Miro once said, to «remain within pure painting» while «at the same time going beyond it.»
In short, Stella seems to want pure painting, but also Johns's way of putting icons of Modernism far too close for contemplation of the sublime.
Upstairs a number of works by Bruno Munari demonstrate his playfulness with typography, representative of an Italian tendency to combine art and industrial design — although this is not true of many in the exhibition, who valued pure painting.
But I think this was tempered over time, as his work shifted from collage to pure painting then to the cutout metal works.
He enclosed vast panoramas in abstract lines of color that created an oscillation between pure painting at the edges and moments of illusionistic space at the center of the work.
Each canvas was «timeless, spaceless, changeless» (1960)... «the most extreme, ultimate, climactic reaction to, and negation of... abstract art» (1963)... «the logical developmeny of... Eastern and Western pure painting» (1966).
Ms. Halvorson's art adds, as yet infinitesimally but credibly, to visions of late Manet, Morandi and William Nicholson, all of whom enlivened pure painting with reality.
Mr. Masullo's pure painting certainly seems to be having its moment.
Karen Gunderson's most recent large - scale, black works on canvas serve as a reminder that despite the growing shifts in internet and digital art, pure painting still has the capacity to animate a space with movement and vibrancy.
He thus constructed his practice in a constant back - and - forth between the physical impulses of work in the studio and the resurgences of a sensorial memory, between the transcription of the sense of nature and the conception of pure painting fundamentally liberated from any kind of imagery.
They are jokes with received imagery and pure painting splatted one atop the other, though in truth — and true to Prince — the paintings aren't painted at all, but rather inkjet prints of painted collages of the original cartoons.
Like Clement Greenberg, you may think pure painting must be flat, call attention to itself as two - dimensional manipulation of color and form on a wall.
«It's an exciting exhibition because the viewer is confronted by pure painting,» Naar says.
This, her eighth solo exhibition at George Billis Gallery, marks a return to pure painting after working in collage — painting's alter ego — for several years.
Still, Hicks is not making pure painting or pure anything else, no more than another woman in Minimalism, Rosemarie Castoro.
Web of Desire # 1 (Large Study for Pure Painting), 2013 Acrylic on canvas 76 x 84 inches Signed, dated and titled on verso.
* Hans Hofmann, «The Color Problem in Pure Painting — Its Creative Origin,» first published in Hans Hofmann: New Paintings, exh.
Each has the potential to pleasantly surprise the viewer, even when you are often stuck with an image a fraction of the actual size, through pure painting and / or the juxtaposition of color.
Artists are working differently now, like Wade Guyton, whose work is about process, not just pure painting.
NASA to Probe the Heavens Natural Chemicals (1988) sources text from two New York Times articles and combines it with a painterly image that also suggests deep space, but Moses left this direction quickly to explore pure painting.
Painter and 2008 Pew Fellow Anne Seidman's practice has allowed her to explore the nature of pure painting through abstraction, suggesting friction, awkwardness, and ultimately, a sense of self.
These are often mixed together in what I want to be a spontaneous blend of images rich in cultural references, I hope held together by passages of pure painting and lyrical colour in a «new representationalism»
They make people look at a painting for what it is — pure painting
Yet Louis was quite comfortable with metaphor, even in the heyday of «pure painting
Philip Guston had already abandoned «pure painting,» for the Klan patrolling City Limits.
By turning back to the birth of «pure painting,» in all its contradictions and impurity, one can appreciate how much was at stake.
If these artists were about reduction of form and pure painting, Biltereyst's abstractions employ references to contemporary everyday life and evoke familiar shapes: logos on currency, advertising on the sides of trucks, or fences on a country road.
The only trick is that it has come back as more than pure painting.
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