Sentences with phrase «representational pictures»

According to the artist, they show neither people nor places but feelings: «representational pictures of emotional situations».

Initially apprehended in the register of representational picture making — as the viewer moves closer the imagery dissolves into the pure materiality of paint.

Katz, for starters, went against the grain and painted small - sized, representational pictures on Masonite panels for much of the 1950s... In ten short years, Alex Katz went from being an art student to a fledgling artist to a mature painter and collage and cutout maker.»

It was while working in New York as a sign painter by day and an abstract painter by night that he had the idea to import the giant - scale, broadly painted representational pictures from outdoor advertising into the realm of fine art.

«Howard Hodgkin describes his paintings as representational pictures of emotional situations.

I paint representational pictures of emotional situations» (H. Hodgkin, quoted in M. Price, Howard Hodgkin: The Complete Paintings Catalogue Raisonné, Fort Worth, 2006, p. 14).

Howard Hodgkin, in his own definition, paints representational pictures of emotional situations.

It will explore how dramatically Hodgkin's visual language changed, from figuration to what the artist calls «representational pictures of emotional situations.».

In the past, many of Hodgkin's formal devices conveyed his struggle to pin down and preserve individual moments of experience — to create, as he once put it, «representational pictures of emotional situations».

Hodgkin, born in 1932, described himself as a painter of «representational pictures of emotional situations» though his very personal way of picture making mixes memory and mood to an essentially abstract end.

Hodgkin's works are, he says, «representational pictures of emotional situations» — so, while they initially appear abstract, they begin with specific memories.

Condo recently stated: «Representational pictures are the artist's body — abstractions are pictures of the artist's mind.»

Hodgkin has called his seductively louche paintings «representational pictures of emotional situations.»

«Representational pictures are the artist's body, abstractions are pictures of the artist's mind.»

Hodgkin describes his work as «representational pictures of emotional situations.»

«I paint representational pictures of emotional situations.»

Condo recently stated, «Representational pictures are the artist's body, abstractions are pictures of the artist's mind.»