His detailed and
rendered Old master paintings surrounded by geometric forms and color build a dialogue with the viewer allowing them to contemplate first the past before looking at the future.
Not exact matches
In sculpture, video and photographic prints, Rana transforms snapshots of shop signs in Lahore into abstracted cityscapes or
renders reproductions of
Old Master paintings as digital fields of colour.
From a massive iceberg to a shattered glass window and X-rays of paintings by
Old Masters, all of the images are
rendered in Longo's signature medium.
His portraits of what look like post-apocalytpic villians out of Mad Max are treated with the
rendering of
old master painters.
In a nod to the aspirations of Frieze
Masters to bridge the
old and the new, Ziegler has
rendered the subjects in Brueghel the Elder's painting The Cripples as giant aluminium, three - dimensional, cubistic figures, looped around supporting timber frames instead of crutches.
These
old Master reinterpretations have evolved over the last 2 years from gestural abstract to fully
rendered as this painting is.
Featuring spectacular and thought - provoking
Old Master paintings from the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, the exhibition showcases more than twenty paintings and etchings of women found in the Bible masterfully
rendered by 16th and 17 - century artists, including: Pietro da Cortona, Fede Galizia, Pordenone, Giovanni Andrea Sirani and Francesco del Cairo.
George Condo appeared on the international art scene in the early 1980s with a series of phony
old -
master paintings, works that borrowed from canonized techniques to
render disfigured portraits, subsuming the apparently contradictory tendencies of the moment: a resurgence of figurative painting and a predominant critical discourse on appropriation.