It is this collective expression that relates to the world
the purpose of the abstract artist and opens up the idea to what these wonderfully creative people are really doing.
Not exact matches
CHICAGO — Congratulations to
artist Magalie Guérin on being awarded a Pollock - Krasner Foundation Grant.The Pollock - Krasner Foundation, Inc. was established in 1985 for the sole
purpose of providing financial assistance to individual working visual
artists of established ability through the generosity
of the late Lee Krasner, one
of the leading
abstract expressionist painters and the widow
of Jackson Pollock.
The Pollock - Krasner Foundation, Inc. was established in 1985 for the sole
purpose of providing financial assistance to individual working
artists of established ability through the generosity
of the late Lee Krasner, one
of the leading
abstract painters and the widow
of Jackson Pollock.
His lush and
abstract canvases exemplify the beauty
of pure paint and are made through the
artist tapping into his subconscious without the
purpose of depicting specific visual imagery.
His lush and
abstract oils on canvas exemplify the beauty
of pure paint and are made through the
artist tapping into his subconscious without the
purpose of depicting specific visual imagery.
Nonobjective Art The
abstract or «nonobjective» art in this gallery represents a period in the early twentieth century when American
artists began to follow their European counterparts in questioning the
purpose and nature
of art.
Ten years later they donated their personal collections
of over 550 works by avant - garde and
abstract artists to the French state, with the proviso that they are kept on permanent exhibition in a
purpose - built building, designed by Swiss architects, Gigon and Guyer.
In contrast, two
of the
artist's work intricately traces haptic gestures, with a nod toward disappearing landscapes and lost language: Inga Dorosz» drawings track and map recognizable renditions
of trees and other organic forms, yet the tiny line work pixilates and separates the scenes like disappearing data; Léonie Guyer's small works remove information further — little
abstract shapes are like punctuation that has lost its conversation and therefore its
purpose, yet they remain like memories
of forgotten stories.