Sentences with phrase «scale figurative paintings»

On view May 2 through August 12, 2018, these large - scale figurative paintings rethink the tradition of historical European compositions by depicting daily life in southern African nation - states and post-colonial ideals of democracy.

Meleko Mokgosi (b. 1981, Botswana; lives and works in New York City) produces large - scale figurative paintings that rethink the tradition of historical European compositions.

This work sparked her desire to create large - scale figurative paintings.

His large - scale figurative paintings are equally as grand, ornate, and rich in symbolism as traditional portraiture; however, Wiley subverts the canon by depicting male protagonists of African descent, a demographic that has been virtually omitted from the Western painting tradition throughout the centuries.

An astonishingly confident show of large - scale figurative paintings with multiple reference points in the 20th century history of the medium, this is clearly someone to watch out for in the future.

Known for his large - scale figurative paintings, the Montreal - based artist presents A Strange Feeling, his wrestling - tinged exhibition, which opens this Friday at the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art.

Brooklyn - based artist Kehinde Wiley creates large - scale figurative paintings as firmly rooted in contemporary design, music, literature, and sociopolitical issues as they are in the history of portraiture.

Salgado's large - scale figurative paintings are made up of deftly placed smears and drips of spray paint that create artworks dripping with energy and sheer grittiness.

Finally, Arjan Martins presents a group of large - scale figurative paintings that evoke and critique commonplace symbols relating to Brazil's colonial and slave - trading past.

He later introduced large - scale figurative paintings.

Focusing on the Mayflower voyage along with themes that echo Plymouth's rich past, her large scale figurative paintings explore the shifting perception of history across the ages.

Artists from Istanbul represented in Double Crescent are Hale Tenger, whose edgy assemblage works, addressing issues of gender and identity, have been exhibited at the biennials in Saõ Paolo, Johannesburg and Istanbul; Ali Kazma, whose powerful videos of people at their occupations have been shown at the Istanbul Biennial; Ayşe Erkmen, whose witty architectural interventions have been featured at Art Basel, the Hamburger Bahnhof and the Sharjah Biennial; Gülsün Karamustafa, a multimedia artist whose research - based installations on subjects such as nomads and refugees have been shown at Documenta, the Salzburger Kunstverein and the Walker Art Center and Nazım Ünal Yılmaz whose large - scale figurative paintings have been exhibited at the Kunsthaus Stade in Germany and Contemporary Istanbul.

Wylie's bold, large - scale figurative paintings draw on ancient and folk art, such as Mexican street art and contemporary Egyptian Hajj painting, as well as art history and film.

The exhibitions central work is a large scale figurative painting titled «Bedroom Wall».

Verne Dawson, represented in the Biennial with a large - scale figurative painting, was also shown at the Whitney in Down by Law.

Innes has been making a name for work that is not in the style we have primarily come to expect from recent Scottish art — large scale figurative painting.

Not exact matches

The second half of his solo exhibition includes a series of collaborative figurative sculptures — papier - mâché legs outfitted in Riepenhoff's pants and shoes holding large - scale paintings by artists from Milwaukee, Chicago, New York, and Atlanta, including:

Unlike his figurative work, these paintings are larger in scale and made using a much different technique, utilizing a broom to paint and later flooding the surfaces with chlorine and water.

The exhibition presents large - scale oil paintings that are figurative, psychologically imbued, beautifully rendered, and wonderfully sublime by one of the most significant Realist painters of his generation.

Eric Fischl made his reputation in the 1980s with large - scale figurative oil paintings depicting ambiguous, erotically charged scenarios set in the American suburbs.

He painted large - scale figurative allegories and numerous self - portraits.

The exhibition, which opened yesterday, includes five large - scale hyper - color figurative paintings and eight monochromatic watercolor paintings.

His early work was figurative but he moved towards abstraction from the late 1960s onwards, and is renowned for his large - scale paintings saturated with colour.

The paintings are figurative and large in scale and scope, with subjects often drawn from mythology and biblical images.

David Uessem is a German painter and illustrator known for his large - scale photorealistic portraits and figurative paintings.

The 2014 installment will feature over 40 artworks ranging in medium and style from Marna Shopoff's large scale, multi-panel, architecturally - abstract paintings on canvas to Aaron Thomas Roth's metaphysical, figurative, heat - transfer collages on paper.

October 15 Julie Heffernan is known for her lush and sensuous large - scale figurative (and still life) paintings that at first glance seem to have stepped out of either the Italian or Spanish Renaissance or 17th century Dutch genre still - life or grand manner landscape painting.

2007 Existencias, Musac, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Léon Some kind of Portrait, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA Size Matters: XS, Recent Small - Scale Paintings, HVCCA, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY Joy Feasley & Clare Rojas: Pow - Wows or The Long Lost Friend, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA Silly Adults, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative, Thomas Dane Gallery, London Panic Room, Works from The Dakis Joannou Collection, Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens In The Fullness of Time: The Luggage Store 20 Year Anniversary Exhibition, San Francisco, CA

«It was an honor... The variety of submissions was impressive, ranging from intimate figurative drawings to large - scale abstract paintings and from sculptural constructions to gallery - sized installation work.

His attempt to «reconcile the scale and freedom of Abstract Expressionist painting with the figurative content of the Old Masters» was clearly fought with every brush stroke.

By the mid-1950s, Calderara began to move away from figurative painting to embrace a more geometric approach, radically reducing both the scale and the compositional elements of his paintings through use of simple forms and flat blocks of nebulous and subtle colour.

Her fluid and deliberately disintegrating painting style is carried out on a scale that boldly distorts the familiar figurative elements of her work, and serves to heighten the sense of the physicality of paint and the process of painting itself.

Katz's brightly colored, large - scale figurative and landscape paintings are rendered in a flat style that oftentimes resembles the aesthetics of the everyday visual culture commonly found in advertising and cinema — a feature that regularly linked Alex to the norms of Pop art despite the fact his work predates this movement by a relatively big margin.

- Peter Doig1 British / Canadian artist Peter Doig stands in a position seemingly riddled with contradictions: straddling national identities; employing a medium (photography) historically thought to lead to the eventual disappearance of his own medium (painting); and working within a continuum of large scale figurative and landscape oil paintings.

Marca - Relli spent the 1970s in Spain, creating abstract and figurative paintings and collages in a variety of scales.

Rebecca Campbell (b. 1970) is known for her startling figurative paintings of children and individuals but her 2009 solo show Poltergeist included a number of large scale installations that directly drew on her childhood.

He exhibits selections of his signature «painting sculptures», culling from his ongoing dynamically figurative cosmos Psychogeographies as well as intimately - scaled acrylic and glass contrasts.

This exhibition of work by New York - based artist Summer Wheat (U.S., born 1977) features a suite of large - scale abstract - figurative paintings that serve as both portals to imaginary worlds and as mirrors that reflect interior states of being.

Burr's various working forms - large scale platforms and installations, mirrored folding screens, found object arrangements, hinged figurative forms, pinned collages, and blanket paintings, for example - are sometimes created for particular situations and bear the marks of that context.

One of the most original sculptors, Robert Arneson (1930 — 1992) reinvented American figurative ceramics through the integration of sculpture and painting in his large - scale, often satirical, and even iconoclastic pieces.

Exhibition highlights include: two ornate, figurative paintings by Australian artist Del Kathryn Barton; three large - scale, realist paintings by Terry Rodgers portraying gaunt and privileged youth; conceptual portraits by Swedish artist Sara - Vide Ericson; a mixed - media fragmented figure by Brooklyn - based artist Nathaniel Mary Quinn; four small - scale sculptural works depicting contorted human forms by Korean artist Dongwook Lee; and one large - scale surrealist drawing by German artist Dennis Scholl; among others.

The dense, small - scale paintings included in this exhibition mark a highly prolific period in Mondrian's engagement with figurative landscape painting — an early but deeply significant stage in the artist's methodical progression from naturalistic representation to complete grid - based abstraction.

and possibly the fact that here they are not given a room to themselves but are juxtaposed, as are most of the figurative works here, with large - scale abstract paintings in this loosely chronological hang.

As a founding member of Chicago's famed Hairy Who (a group of figurative painters often subsumed under the banner of the Chicago Imagists whose ranks also include Karl Wirsum and Suellen Rocca among others), Nilsson is hardly unknown, but these 12 «monumentally - scaled» paintings made between 1984 and ’87 represent a selection of her later work that often goes unremarked upon in favor of focusing on her output from the 1960s.

In it's sixteenth season the gallery has a reputation for the unusual, with large - scale paintings, figurative ceramics and three - dimensional works.»

Well known for large stylized figurative paintings with elements of abstraction, his studio practice has evolved to include directed abstraction in intimately scaled paintings.

The show features a new series of large - scale sumi ink paintings on canvas in Gibson's scruffy yet sensual figurative style.

Moore is best known for his figurative and highly detailed large - scale paintings filled with fantastic and symbolic images.

Stunning large - scale Bay Area Figurative School two - sided painting by Sally Kissinger Wilt (American, 1936 - 2004).

Combining drawing, painting and collage on paper, Akunyili Crosby's large - scale figurative compositions are drawn from the artist's memories and experiences.