Not exact matches
Still's shift from
representational painting to abstraction occurred between 1938 and 1942,
earlier than his colleagues, who continued to paint in figurative - surrealist
styles well into the 1940s.
Applicants must be in the
early or developmental stage of their career, work in a
representational style of painting, drawing, sculpting or printmaking and demonstrate a commitment to making their art a lifetime career.
Imbuing aspects of her
earlier gestural
style into her
representational images, Freilicher is credited as one of the major proponents of «painterly realism,» a
style that renders her still lifes viscerally powerful.
His
early works, from the first half of the 1930s, are marked by an exaggerated figurative
style, but by the late 1930s Still began to simplify his forms, shifting from
representational painting to abstraction.
More abstract than expressionistic, this new school had little tangible connection with the more
representational, if not completely realistic,
style of
early 20th - century expressionism.
This particular quality of his lyricism is the persisting link to his
earlier, apparently dissimilar
representational style of the 1940s.
By the late 1940's, Vicente was committed to exploring abstraction, giving up his
earlier representational style of painting.