Sentences with phrase «quality of the paint»

But the increased color palette adds new dimensions to the work that draw attention away from the qualities of the marks and into a deeper examination of the other formal qualities of the painting.

Or does the material quality of the paint guide the formation of images?

The high quality of his paintings makes him a rare and articulate artist with a true sense of poetry and humanity.

My interest in the physical, tactile qualities of painting has been there from the beginning, and became more and more prominent, even in my abstract works.

Were there any particular qualities of her paintings with which you connected?

The abstract qualities of these paintings don't directly compete with the representational elements but work together to create a vibrant tension.

She has refined her singular vision with an attention to the gestural qualities of painting combined with geometric composition and a primarily monochromatic palette.

What brand and quality of paint did you use?

It's an unlikely pairing that makes for a transcendent installation — one that reveals the ritual and philosophical qualities of painting for both artists.

He is a sophisticated visual thinker with an uncanny sensitivity to the material possibilities and evocative qualities of paint.

He's not interested in the sensual qualities of paint; as a painter, he gets the job done.

The translucent quality of the paint is the sole subject of this monumental work.

The term is meant to help articulate qualities of some painting, not as a way to narrow or define our practices.

The basic premise behind abstract art is that the formal qualities of a painting are just as important as its representational qualities.

His works convey the contours of history and time through his unique visual vocabulary that is rooted in the material qualities of painting.

This brush with the high quality of the paint that naturally self levels, made the application of the paint a delight.

Inspired by the transcendent qualities of paintings by Mark Rothko and Ad Reinhardt, Martin considered herself to be an Abstract Expressionist.

Jason Martin places the physical qualities of paint at the centre of his practice.

From the»40s on, American Abstract Expressionism dominated the Western art landscape and returned many artists» attention to the evocative formal qualities of paint on canvas and traditional sculptural materials — although the biggest figure associated with «Action Painting», Jackson Pollock, also stuck detritus including cigarette butts, coins, buttons, and keys onto the surfaces of his paintings.

If you agreed with the poor quality of the painting in the Pace Gallery show, as I described it, what are any of you doing that is so very different?

The «anchored» quality of paintings as images «other - than», along with their peculiar relationship to time or duration, are aspects of the discipline that I remain keenly interested in, despite any changes my work has undergone.

«For contemporary figurative painter Kent Williams, «the tactile qualities of the painted surface, the mark - making itself, plays as big a role in the resonance of a work» as its narrative aspects.

Perhaps it's the presence of Duchamp or the poor quality of the paintings, or the total dependence on Cubism that dominated American art until the forties - but I suspect it is the absence of the work of Albert Pinkham Ryder.

The formal qualities of paint application and color palette creates an interesting emotive relationship between the subject and the viewer.

This positional dislocation is a defining quality of paintings by Helen Frankenthaler, Morris Louis, James Brooks and others.

It's the artistic quality of the painting.

«In the next room, a large «Standard # 23 (grey)» from 1998 stands against one wall on hardwood blocks, an aspect of Uglow's installation that serves to enhance the object quality of the painting.

Looking at reproductions doesn't even hint at the transcendent quality of her paintings, revealed in their glory here.

Her repetitive dragging corresponds to Monet's scumbling, as the directed quality of the painted layers «combines with the ethereal tonalities to produce a poetic atmosphere,» as Bill Rubin once said of Pollock.

In his blog at the Guardian Unlimited, Jonathan Jones reports that Tony Blair's official portrait, painted by Phil Hale, was unveiled last night at the Houses of Parliament «There's no point in fussing overmuch about the technical qualities of a painting like this.

Herrera's work has remained uncompromisingly abstract and minimal throughout her career — although the hard - edge, rectilinear qualities of her paintings are, on closer inspection, belied by their obviously hand - painted expanses of color.

Around 1970, Bannard's focus shifted to an exploration of the liquid quality of paint.

The sensual and slippery qualities of the paint and this vivid, almost surrealist color palette are inspired by elusive creatures that she has both researched and photographed in the sea.

Each bears the name of its former home - such as Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich; Serpentine Gallery, London - and when viewed together, the subtle variations in texture, shade of colour and quality of the paint become apparent, indicative of the self - presentation of each institution.

In the early «90s, Twombly used specialized copiers to enlarge his Polaroid images on matte paper, resulting in subtle distortions that approximate the timeless qualities of his paintings and sculptures with their historical and literary allusions.

In other words, there was a reduction of the artist's means to relatively few components and it was the way he handled those few components that made the expressive quality of his painting.

23 September - 16 December 2006 Galleries 1, 2 and 3 Displaying early and recent works, this exhibition examines the links between painting and sculpture, demonstrating the constructed qualities of painting in its relation to installation.

Accordingly, Grosse seeks to pictorially open up and dive into the space and surface of the images, contesting the two - dimensional quality of paint on canvas.

The rhythmic qualities of his paintings create an almost dream like quality, inviting the viewer to engage with the scene depicted.

Contrasting the ephemeral visual quality of the paintings, Riegelman's solid wood sculptures resonate light from their platinum surfaces.

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.

Alain Geneau is a French artist recognized for the high quality of his paintings which are inspired by classical influences.

The Chef's artistic inspirations don't have the durable quality of a painting, but are momentary marvels - limited to the short time a guest takes to appreciate his meal before eating it.

Nick continues, «Our hope is that the consistently high quality of the painting exhibited will reveal the enduring relevance, the compelling visual richness, and the limitless variety of this pictorial tradition.

These works ultimately illuminate qualities of the painting that might not otherwise be discovered, and despite being three - dimensional assemblages, have a fast and loose quality that feels reminiscent of quick gesture painting.

Often executed on a grand scale her work reveals her fascination for epic narratives, comic book illustration and the performative quality of painting and drawing.

Here, Byron Kim describes Avery Singer's technical mastery, and the handmade quality of her paintings.

Through her practice she seeks to understand objects in the world through an examination of the mimetic quality of paint and painting.