What look like gorgeously
rendered charcoal drawings are actually portraits of deceased individuals made using their own ashes.
In his viscerally
rendered charcoal drawings, Milan distills these forms into near - abstract arrangements, highlighting areas of physical struggle, while leaving other passages sketched out or blank.
Not exact matches
I KILLED KENNY features monumental enamel paintings and large - scale
charcoal drawings rendered directly onto SMMoA's gallery walls.
Chan is Hong Kong born and Nebraska bred, and his work is predicated on the idea that space for something new can be created by juxtaposing opposites: his
drawings and doublesided video projections evince an equal pull to Adorno and to über - outsider Henry Darger, to the Bible and to Sade, to Beckett and to hip - hop, and while Chan remains faithful to old - fashioned
charcoal drawing, he enjoys a simultaneous love affair with digital
rendering and manipulation.
In Gornik's large, beautifully modulated
charcoal drawings, «the backlit sky is so white that it turns the trees dark, and sends raking sunlight breaking through branches and streaking across the forest floor... it is the deep black of the trees that is turning the sky so white... She is crafting some imagery by not
drawing it at all: she can only deliver the sky by
rendering the tree.»
Each of the 12 new
charcoal drawings in the pioneering photorealist Robert Bechtle's latest show is a meticulously
rendered view of an empty suburban street in Northern California.
Through the pitch black, while trying not to stumble on the uneven ground, I flashed my torch around to discover large site - specific wall
drawings delicately
rendered in
charcoal and covering most of the available surfaces.
For example, one
drawing rendered in black
charcoal and red pastel depicts Alice in Wonderland holding a pink flamingo as the bird gently stops a charging military helicopter piloted by Jesus.
Ad Hoc is currently hosting a chocolate box full of delectables: An array of mostly hand -
drawn early
renderings by a number of artists (street artists and not)-- graphite, ink, colored pencil,
charcoals, acrylic, paper, cardboard and wood.
A
charcoal drawing of a cedar forest by Emily Carr and an aquatint of the sea and landforms by Takao Tanabe, both
rendered in muted monochrome and quasi-abstracted, focus solely and contemplatively on natural elements.
In the Philadelphia Inquirer Edith Newhall reports that the faint, lacy pencil -
rendered patterns in James Nelson's
drawings of a few years ago have given way to bolder, darker,
charcoal ones.
Early on, Celmins received international attention for her
renderings — oil paintings,
charcoal and pencil
drawings, and prints — of natural scenes, often copied from photographs lacking a point of reference, horizon, or discernible depth of field.