The visual effect of these works varies from one of two - dimensional floating discs, to almost infinite depth
revealed upon closer examination.
But a deep richness rapidly
reveals itself upon closer inspection.
British artist Toby Ziegler's dreamlike pastel canvases
reveal themselves upon closer inspection to be derived from Gainsborough paintings — the colors and composition have been adapted by a computer program and then transferred onto aluminum with paint.
In «Pieceable Kingdom,» on view in MAD's project space, the artist explores our obsession with nature and the ideal of the sublime through a late Capitalist lens, as evidenced by the pieces of plastic Walmart bags, ads for Sandals resort vacations, and pre-approved credit card applications that
reveal themselves upon closer inspection.
Two exhibitors from Edition participated in Kabinett: Alan Cristea Gallery (London) with two works by Michael Craig - Martin and Two Palms (New York) with a suite of 11 line etchings by Chris Ofili, whose entwined figures are only
revealed upon close inspection of the fine lines.
Fragments of elusive text and imagery begin to
reveal themselves upon closer consideration — from a looming large black skull, an American flag, and snippets of words such as «CANDY» or «KING» — only to coalesce into abstraction when seen from afar.
Each knot subtly expresses its distinctiveness and defies uniformity as its individuality is only
revealed upon close examination.
Not exact matches
Nevertheless, a
close study of his doctrine of prehension will
reveal that he is really struggling with the same problem that challenged and excited Bergson and James in their insistence
upon relations being experienceable.
Yet another apparent difference between Rorty and Palmer
reveals,
upon closer scrutiny, the presence of a common spirit or at least a common undertaking between the two men, one that manifests itself most fully in something of a quest for community.
A
closer examination of the New Testament, however,
reveals a very precise theology
upon which the multi - ethnic / economically diverse local church should be built,...
However,
upon further study,
close scrutiny of the fossilised bones has
revealed that it is a completely new dinosaur.
Upon closer inspection of the official Rage 2 website, the developers behind the sequel have become
revealed.
Without final product, I can't comment
upon packaging, but online representations
reveal that, in staying
close to the one - sheet design, the cover artwork falls in line with Buena Vista's standard DVD versions of the director's films rather than the Eric Anderson illustrations which liven up the premium versions.
Close examination of the blades of Thalassia will
reveal small spiraled shells growing
upon them.
A sword could be hidden on a railing and at a quick glance it looks just like a railing, but
upon close inspection all is
revealed.
Upon a
closer look, the work
reveals a dreamlike merging of the indoors and outdoors.
Upon closer inspection, the works
reveal idiosyncrasies: light sources, perspectives, points of view, croppings, distinguish these paintings and place them in a contemporary context.
The works from 1967 to 1971 feature acrylic on mylar and canvas and feature both subtle and more obvious female symbols — Keyhole and Side OX feature distinct hole shapes, while the disjointed geometric forms in Horizontal Woman No. 2 may only
reveal a woman to viewers
upon a
close look.
Only
upon close examination do the rich compositions
reveal heroines with hearts that aren't pure, convictions that aren't steady or dark twists to the expected.
Now at Chelsea's David Nolan Gallery, «Mel Kendrick: Woodblock Drawings» reassembles a series of large - scale woodblock prints created in 1992 and 1993 along with a single spidery wooden construction.4 What from far away resemble surrealist drawings are
revealed,
upon closer inspection, to be enormous paper sheets printed with equally enormous plywood stamps.
Upon close examination, the pearlescent layers of wax and modeling paste
reveal the hand of the artist, who was building up the surface to accept his own version of a new painted language.
The first thing someone notices about Aldridge's work is the electric color palette of the hyper - stylized world, but
upon closer inspection, a darkness
reveals itself from the beautiful deadpan model-esque character, drawing you in to feel some empathy or compassion for her both bleak and beautiful situation.
At first glance, the works take the form of conventional geometric paintings; however,
upon closer inspection, the symbolism imbued within each of Mizù paintings is
revealed — they are abstractions and combinations of maritime flags.
While the familiar pattern in those works might at first appear to be a ubiquitous fragment of a wall covering,
upon closer inspection the painting
reveals itself to be spatially ambiguous, as the variations of paint tones push and pull against each other to create a scintillating effect.
At first sight, Pollock's vigorous method appears to create chaotic labyrinths, but
upon close inspection his strong rhythmic structures become evident,
revealing a fascinating complexity and deeper significance.
I am interested in making a body of work that appears cool and detached, but
upon closer inspection is
revealed to be imperfect, vulnerable, and wholly human.
The colorful, collage - based work quickly catches the eye and then
reveals its unsettling cultural underpinnings
upon closer examination.
Upon closer inspection, the spheres
reveal themselves to be apples, a recurring motif in Kang's work, that symbolizes the abundance of the Big Apple itself.
But
upon closer inspection the letters unravel to
reveal familiar — sometimes ominous — messages, and the patterns expose an array of subtle imperfections and variations.
Upon closer inspection, however, Walker's allegorical tableaux of the antebellum South
reveal grimly absurd scenarios in which stereotypical plantation figures engage in macabre, violent, sexual, and scatological interactions.
Michael Oatman, an obsessive collagist, is here presenting his piece «Small Blanket» which appears at first to be a nighttime sky filled with snowflakes until
upon closer inspection the flakes are
revealed to be made up of dozens of war planes fashioned into mandala like patterns.
Over the past five years, Glickman Lauder has worked using only natural light to capture reflections and shadows that become abstractions often including self - portraits that are slightly hidden, some
revealed only
upon closer examination.
Thomas Scheibitz is a sculptor and painter whose work, though highly abstract, often
reveals familiar elements
upon closer examination: buildings or landscapes simplified into bold and gestural shapes and colors.
The iron roots and tree trunks shown in New York are presented in a natural, untreated state, appearing at first glance as organic forms, yet
upon closer inspection,
reveal their artificiality.
Monochromatic from afar, these immersive works
reveal themselves to be made up of countless tiny gestures and bits of varying color
upon closer view.
Upon closer inspection, the scene
reveals one of aggression, trauma or psychic isolation with uncertain outcomes.
Upon closer inspection, these scenes of nature and freshly minted urban views
reveal glitches — a rip, a fold, or a slice of background or foreground — indicative of their true point of origin.
Beautiful and enigmatic, they
reveal,
upon closer scrutiny, constellations of names, ideas, dates, quotes and loose bits of information entangled in wavering lines and undulating scribbles.
I like the visual flatness of my works when viewed from afar, but,
upon closer observation, they
reveal hundreds of stories and mysteries.
From afar one of his paintings could read as a monochromatic color field, but
upon closer examination they
reveal themselves as meditative compositions made up of childhood drawings and ruminations on his own memories.
Upon closer inspection, a dense subconscious of personal information is
revealed through birth certificates, pages from his address book, newspaper clippings, and family photographs.
In Wahl's drawings what appear to be large formal renderings of gems,
upon closer and more intimate inspection open to
reveal not a «thing», but a place.
Though the works appear abstract at first glance,
upon closer inspection they
reveal an interest in representational imagery, with geometric forms giving way to human - like figures.
Viewers are confronted with a series of signs and symbols that at first glance appear familiar but
upon closer inspection
reveal their foreign nature.
Richterís painting reflects the influence of his interest in photography, and a
closer look at his collector's editions
reveals, in a somewhat different way, the extent to which Richter's art is based
upon visual reproductions of reality.
Upon closer inspection, it is
revealed to be found objects and knick knacks that all hold personal associations to both Tasset and ourselves.
Upon closer inspection this seemingly disparate group of prints and paintings
reveal to the viewer a shared systematic process of discovery.
Yet
upon closer inspection established affinities are
revealed that unify this otherwise unexpected pairing.
Upon closer inspection, ghostly outlines
reveal themselves and disappear in the same instant, reminding us of the fleeting nature of memory.
New tapestries by Ebony G. Patterson incorporate colorful clumps of flowers and gems but
reveal disturbing crime scene moments
upon closer examination.