That painterly
quality of that brushstroke patterned dress really is enchanting, I agree.
«Mondrian was perhaps the first painter ever to be purely concerned with the formal
qualities of the brushstroke, and with the optical» — Benno Tempel
There's something about
the quality of the brushstrokes, the layers of paint and glaze creating depth, and the use of forms that can conjure dreams of a cityscape that feels like his work belongs to both contemporary abstraction and the heyday of Abstract Expressionism.
In Passlof's large works from 1958 - 9, the referential
quality of her brushstrokes and a particular, dappled light confirms her interest in sources outside the paintings.
Notice
the quality of the brushstrokes of the blue wall.
That said, I love the textured white look (though even the thought of dusting those little hexagons... no thank you) and any combination of white and gold is just so pretty, not to mention the soft handmade
quality of the brushstroke lamp.
Not exact matches
She love the creamy color and intense luscious look
of oil paint, making
brushstrokes that bring out that
quality in the paint and try new ideas, colors, and subject matter.
She love the creamy color and intense luscious look
of oil paint, making
brushstrokes that bring out that
quality in the paint and try new ideas, colors, and subject matter.
She love the creamy color and intense luscious look
of oil paint, making
brushstrokes that bring out that
quality in the paint and try new ideas, colors, and subject matter.
This stanzaic
quality was noted early on by Paul Auster in an essay for the first show
of the
Brushstroke canvases.
The individual curls and ripples
of paper echo the contours
of traditional
brushstrokes, in some passages even taking on the gestural
quality of abstract expressionist paintings.
Fine art giclee prints are museum
quality, richly coloured and retain the beautiful detail and
brushstrokes of the original painting.
In a review from 1951 Robert Coates noted the flat, «ribbony»
quality of Tworkov's
brushstroke.
Though he still utilizes the textured
quality of a post-impressionist
brushstroke, his rocks, trees and hills are reduced to nearly abstract forms.
Both the studies and the paintings are typically in one colour — sometimes vivid and saturated, other times diluted to the point
of invisibility and sparely applied — with the particular
qualities of the paint and
brushstrokes left visible to allow for subtle variations in tone and irregularities in line.
The Crow exhibition catalog states that the pieces «have a dreamlike
quality reminiscent
of surrealist explorations
of the unconscious that melds, unexpectedly, with visible
brushstrokes and the traces
of swift, decisive action.»
The three - dimensional
quality of Alexandra Levasseur's work offers something fresh, not shying away from the textured
brushstrokes.
A scrubby, sketch - like
quality of similar color
brushstrokes is applied in layers to create perspective.
Aniela Sobieski's new paintings
of surreal, dream - like characters lend emotionally, and narratively charged
qualities in every
brushstroke.
In addition to her choice
of color, the deliberate
quality of Rodriquez»
brushstroke and palette knife is an important gestural aspect
of her work.
Titian used a looser, more abstract
brushstroke that gave an unfinished
quality to highly expressive effect, while Rodin, upon viewing Michelangelo's uncompleted sculptures, recognized the emotional power
of leaving visible the emergence
of form from raw material.
With such a reduced and minimal language, he is able to highlight
qualities of a painting that he feels are often overlooked, such as different types
of brushstrokes, the methods
of applying paint to the surface
of a support, variations within the color white, and the way the placement
of an artist «Äôs signature affects a painting «Äôs composition.
The schemer
of the
brushstroke feels akin to the
quality of what Emmett Till's flesh must have been like as it came out
of the water.
But the starting - point
of these second - generation artists tended to be an appreciation
of the painterly
quality of the abstract - expressionist
brushstroke rather than existential motives
of the sort that prompted the work
of the artists
of the New York School.
While still in her 20's, Corse, now 66, was already wrestling with the big issues: how to combine her interest in Minimalism with her fondness for the good old - fashioned
brushstroke, as well as for the
qualities of pure, unadulterated light.
Through the contrast
of the focused object and passing landscape, Sachs» pieces levitate between abstraction and reality, photography and painting, the latter suggested by the blurry
quality of the landscape that, as if applied by lavish
brushstrokes, becomes painterly.
Others have a more painterly
quality, where vibrant
brushstrokes scratch at the canvas, like a man scratching at the walls
of a prison cell.
By replicating their bold, fluid, and gestural
brushstrokes by other means and on a smaller scale, one could say the abstract expressionists were making «still lifes»
of the painterly
qualities that they were working so hard to cultivate on their canvases.
The artist's gestural mark - making emphasizes the material
qualities of her medium, as frenetic marks and thick, impasto
brushstrokes create a rhythmic sense
of movement and flux that is at once poetic and chaotic.
She love the creamy color and intense luscious look
of oil paint, making
brushstrokes that bring out that
quality in the paint and try new ideas, colors, and subject matter.
She love the creamy color and intense luscious look
of oil paint, making
brushstrokes that bring out that
quality in the paint and try new ideas, colors, and subject matter.