Sentences with phrase «scrawled marks»

Equal parts digital collage, political commentary, studio painting, and agitprop - style provocation, the work is like a Google image search gone wrong, with decidedly non-digital interventions (doodles, scrawled marks, erasures) registering the emotional timbre of the artist's response to the political and ideological climate of California, where originality is indistinguishable from artifice.

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On a little wisp of a street in Manhattan's Chinatown, across from a post office and a beauty salon, there's a storefront marked by a blue flag and a name scrawled in neon: The Good Sort.

OUR item expressing suspicion that the UK Royal Mail is deliberately smudging the printing on its «write the postcode clearly» messages (18 February) reminded Howard Greenwood that he once received a piece of homework marked by his physics teacher bearing an unreadable scrawl in the usual red ink.

It was the day I refused to scrawl red pend marks anywhere on her page.

Indeed, his earlier Minimalism [more] became baroque, marked by curving forms, Day - Glo colors, and scrawled brushstrokes.

By the late»60s, Whitten had clearly devised his own vibrant, energetic language of mark making — a kind of controlled, graffiti-esque scrawling, with faces and figures emerging through wiry brushwork.

On the pillow, he scrawled enigmatic graphic marks.

Saylor lays down marks in oil stick, spray paint and pigment in a furious scrawl that ricochets from side to side like visual warfare.

Rashid Johnson's voluptuous black paintings, whose thick graffitilike marks are scrawled into a mix of wax and black soap with a broom handle, confront the more delicate and colorful improvisations of Michaela Eichwald, which look impressive but more decorous than usual.

Julie Mehretu approaches abstraction with her scrawled response to current events, and so does Mark Bradford covering excerpts from the Constitution in bold red.

Indeed, his earlier Minimalism became baroque, marked by curving forms, DayGlo colors, and scrawled brushstrokes.

In 2012 he was getting up at four every morning to do a cleaning job to support his work as an artist; in 2013 his paintings — teeming with loose, scratchy, expressive marks, patches of pure colour, and daily dust and grime from the studio, scrawled with words such as burrito, yuka and chorizo — started reaching six - figure sums.

Second, in the next gallery, is Twombly's «The Four Seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter,» from 1993 - 94, four tall white canvases each of whose marks, colors and scrawled words leave little doubt as to the time of year.

Faces melt into torn and lumpen clay; marks and scrawls are isolated, then mutate; ticks and traits are foregrounded; personality is evidence left behind.

Twelve large clock faces, scrawled with colourful brush - marks, and pencilled notes - to - self, line the walls.

Her painted marks are smears, her drawings scrawls.

Mark, 2012, digital photographic images transferred to Blu - ray, which runs for 113 minutes 14 seconds on a video screen, is the smallest item in the show and documents an endless series of flat, exterior brick surfaces with Mark, almost but not quite identically scrawled in the middle of each.

Once again, and this is merely an observation, not a criticism, he had covered similar ground in According to Mark, 2010, which again features Wallinger's scrawled first name, but this time on the backs of 100 chairs of various design.

[xiii] In Lanzarote (1959), named for a Spanish island that Thomas visited, an anxious scrawl of black marks is juxtaposed with the warmth of a yellow orb, whose strength is conveyed by the way it presses against a tight enclosure.

References to antiquity and the Renaissance abound in his art, which is characterized by a rich repertoire of marks, scrawls, scribbles, doodles, and scratches — at once expressive of a gestural approach and of cultural symbols.

Mark Grotjahn's «Circus» triptych is a competent evocation of the manic thrill of roller - coaster rides which is at least evocative, demonstrating control and skill, rather than just an empty accumulation of larded pigments and aimless scrawls.