Resembling antique stelae, decorative reliefs or even geological sediments, these works can also be
seen as minimalist sculptures akin to John McCracken's monolithic slabs.
While he could never be
seen as a minimalist, Rothko's insistence on his Nietzschean individuality did not make him impervious to other artists» work, or even immune to fashion.
Not exact matches
Only a modern
minimalist over-reaction against the resurrection accounts could prevent us from
seeing this: Simon Peter and the apostles experienced something that they could — and did — understand
as the presence of Jesus.
To
see whether a single reason really can form a good basis for making decision, Goldstein, working with Max Planck researchers Jean Czerlinski and Laura Martignon compared
Minimalist and Take The Best with two conventional analytical tools that use all available information — multiple regression and a simplified regression known
as Dawes's rule.
Jaimie and Robert described their wedding
as «
Minimalist Neon Jungle» and you can
see why.
As you can
see, they work really well with my
minimalist Everlane pieces.
The huge popularity of «hook - up» apps like Tinder could also be
seen as a growing disenchantment towards the «old model» dating sites — the key to Tinder's success lies with its easy set - up and
minimalist, quick - fire service.
The first «
Saw» movie had a
minimalist sophistication — strangers, waking up together, presented with life - or - death choices
as an unseen tormentor sat in judgement of whether they were fit to live.
Audi has
seen fit to tease the interior, too — pretty much the same
as the Prologue coupe's, with that strong,
minimalist T - shaped layout flattering the car's width.
It's strange because I'm usually allergic to what I tend to
see as overwriting — I like
minimalist prose — but I feel that Helprin pulls it off.
«Well - written and humble throughout, the book humanizes a game that many developers and fans
see as an unreachable pinnacle of
minimalist design brilliance.»
Bit.Trip Flux, the last entry from Gaijin Games» beloved
minimalist / rhythm series, hits WiiWare today, following CommanderVideo
as he finally returns home and taking players back to the classic (but difficult) paddle - based gameplay we
saw in Bit.Trip Beat.
Minimalism or
minimalist art can be
seen as extending the abstract idea that art should have its own reality and not be an imitation of some other thing.
Minimalist artists rejected the notion of the artwork
as a unique creation reflecting the personal expression of a gifted individual,
seeing this
as a distraction from the art object itself.
Thus when the viewer
sees the red date and signature of one of Mr. Kim's recent paintings the first association may be with the chop signature of a traditional Korean ink drawing, but it may just
as easily be considered
as a formal addition to the painting much in the way that Robert Ryman has continued in his work of 1996 to incorporate the date into his own seemingly
minimalist, abstract paintings.
While its iterated cuts conjure a dynamism that has an undeniable debt to Italian Futurist painting, the elongated, serial composition and slick objecthood of Concetto spaziale, Attese can also be
seen in relation to such
Minimalist formats
as the boxes and «stacks» created by Donald Judd, whose groundbreaking text «Specific Objects» had been published in 1965.
As one drives toward the artwork it will appear to be a large minimalist sculpture, as one gets closer it will look like a luxury boutique where a display of Fall 2005 high - heel Prada shoes and bags will be seen through the store front window
As one drives toward the artwork it will appear to be a large
minimalist sculpture,
as one gets closer it will look like a luxury boutique where a display of Fall 2005 high - heel Prada shoes and bags will be seen through the store front window
as one gets closer it will look like a luxury boutique where a display of Fall 2005 high - heel Prada shoes and bags will be
seen through the store front windows.
Following his Sky and Torn Sky / Cloud series from the early 1970s, Goode turned towards what can be
seen as an existential inquiry into
Minimalist painting, color, and the reification of the painting
as an object.
The viewers journey through this exhibition could be described
as a somewhat precarious encounter, met at first glance with a manufactured, collection of
Minimalist assemblages, products of the juxtaposition of manufactured and found works, the works could be
seen as a stripped back, clean homage to Arte Povera — that is until one has a very definite reaction to the work.
He cites the
Minimalist conceptual artist Fred Sandback, whose yarn drawings in space Redl first
saw in 1997,
as an inspiration.
It consisted very largely of drawings from life by a selection of figurative painters of that time and was explicitly intended to reassert the importance of a figurative and humanist art in the face of what Kitaj
saw as the increasing dominance of abstract,
minimalist and conceptual art.
From a distance, Prada Marfa appeared to be a large
minimalist sculpture, but
as the viewer got closer and closer, he or she
saw a luxury boutique with a display of Fall 2005 high - heel Prada shoes and bags.
However, his rejection of the expressive brushwork employed by other abstract expressionists such
as Clyfford Still and Mark Rothko, and his use of hard - edged areas of flat color, can be
seen as a precursor to post painterly abstraction and the
minimalist works of artists such
as Frank Stella.
Work by Douglas Witmer February 25 — April 2, 2011
As a departure from his larger
minimalist paintings, Douglas Witmer has two series of intimate, seldom
seen works.
Drawing from Abstract Expressionism,
as we've
seen earlier, it rejected certain aspects of
Minimalist art, such
as the static, self - referential and impersonal state of its artworks.
But
Minimalists themselves — many of whom hated the term, in particular Donald Judd — were not dissuaded, instead
seeing themselves
as having started a different aesthetic conversation.
Using objects
as integers can be
seen as a classic
Minimalist strategy, while its absurdity owes a debt to Dada and punk.
In the United States, Art
as Object
as seen in the
Minimalist sculpture of Donald Judd and the paintings of Frank Stella are
seen today
as newer permutations.
Beacon is perhaps best known
as the home of Dia: Beacon, a massive art complex situated in a former cracker factory where
Minimalist work by all the heavy hitters — Sol Lewitt, Richard Serra, Fred Sandback and so forth — are on permanent display, but there is more to
see.
Seeing minimalist literature and true - crime TV
as inspiration, Ruble unfolds the possibilities of events that might have been or may soon come to be.
Donald Judd
saw her work
as being prototypical for
Minimalist art, and it is very interesting to
see where these different movements and artists would take from her, and claim her
as being an important influence.
This period
saw the continued development of large landscape structures,
as well
as «side - roads» into sculptural subjects and
minimalist colour paintings, which openly acknowledged the influence of Nicolas de Stael.
Like the efforts of other
Minimalists, including Dan Flavin, Frank Stella, Carl Andre and Robert Morris, his simple, factory - made forms were
seen as «radically depersonalized» (in the words of one critic, Hilton Kramer), devoid of emotion and signaling a dead end for art.
As I
see it he moved in a number of steps towards overcoming the grid and the monochrome — in short, overcoming the
minimalist legacy.
As minimalist painter Frank Stella once said: «What you
see is what you
see» (source).
As one of the most important painters of the 1960s, Rothko's influence can be seen in much of the work that was made subsequently, such as that of painters Kenneth Noland, Morris Louis, and Jules Olitski; Minimalist sculptors Donald Judd and Dan Flavin; and even Light and Space artists James Turrell and Douglas Wheele
As one of the most important painters of the 1960s, Rothko's influence can be
seen in much of the work that was made subsequently, such
as that of painters Kenneth Noland, Morris Louis, and Jules Olitski; Minimalist sculptors Donald Judd and Dan Flavin; and even Light and Space artists James Turrell and Douglas Wheele
as that of painters Kenneth Noland, Morris Louis, and Jules Olitski;
Minimalist sculptors Donald Judd and Dan Flavin; and even Light and Space artists James Turrell and Douglas Wheeler.
The Conceptual and
Minimalist art of the 1960s could be
seen as a reaction against painters like Rothko and Pollock.
The 20th century
saw the explosion of traditional sculpture, wherein virtually any material — like John Chamberlain's car parts or Marcel Duchamp's readymades — could be used,
as well
as the rise of such diverse movements
as kinetic sculpture, sound sculpture, environmental art, and
Minimalist sculpture.
In the downstairs gallery, Henry presents a group of mostly nocturnal landscape paintings that take into account how artists
as different from one another
as Frederic Remington and Ed Ruscha have influenced how we
see the West, while
Minimalists such
as Donald Judd and Dan Flavin have transformed how visitors and locals experience it thanks to Marfa's Chinati Foundation, a pilgrimage site for international art tourists.
Clearly he was looking at Malevich, Mondrian, and the
minimalists and conceptualists he
saw around him such
as Jasper Johns, Brice Marden and Sol LeWitt.
The current fashion for
seeing Matisse
as a kind of proto -
minimalist godfather of today's art, just because he resorted to cutouts when he was too ill to paint, is wilfully ignorant of the development of his work.
Agnes Martin was an American abstract painter, and often considered
as a
minimalist, she
saw herself
as an abstract expressionist.
But unlike the
Minimalists, she never abandoned painting, rather
seeing neon light
as a model for new optical possibilities and an expanded notion of the medium.
In keeping with the Swiss talent for
minimalist graphic design and poster art, Bill's works have been
seen as precursors of minimalism in sculpture.
In One on One, the
minimalist artist and public intellectual Rasheed Araeen — whose work can be
seen at this year's Documenta 14 in Kassel and Athens
as well
as the Venice Biennale — reflects on the exhilarating experience of discovering an unknown work by British modernist Anthony Caro in the sculpture garden of the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1985.
With
minimalist art, well, «what you
see is what you
see,»
as Frank Stella famously put it.
And while he
saw this
as an end - point in his process, many others used it
as a starting point in their own respective careers, making the American
minimalist artist and his sculptures an important reference point for many subsequent artists.
In fact one can easily imagine Sorigué's engineers drawing a comparison between the artist's heaped mounds of paint, and the great mountains of mined aggregate surrounding the
minimalist Kiefer Pavilion; the installation of paintings could easily be
seen as a direct response to — and dialogue with — the raw materials of this opencast mine, resulting in paintings seemingly built from the surrounding earth and grit; fitting considering the artist's use of materials.
Okumura collaborated with Sol Lewitt during her early years in New York, and her work can be
seen as an intriguing parallel to that of American
Minimalist Fred Sandback.
Later referred to in the New York Times
as «paradigms of American plain statement,» these spare, reductive works were
seen as bold departures from Abstract Expressionism and
as «
minimalist» painting.