Not exact matches
The
effects that the artists achieved, in the series of
paintings of the 1890's, represent a
remarkable advance towards abstraction and towards a modern
painting focused purely on surface
effect.
Yet combined with the
remarkable effects achieved through the marriage of canvas and printer, the resulting fire
paintings brought the flame motif to life in ways that the artist could not have imagined.
For patterns with origins in gestures so simple and systematic, the ordered forms in Dan Walsh's
paintings lead to a
remarkable profusion of
effects.
The
paintings on paper in the exhibition, while closely related to these themes, impress first and foremost as illustrations of Albers's wide - ranging search for compositional solutions and as explorations in the interplay of colors; they achieve
remarkable painterly
effects.