Sentences with phrase «sensuality of»

(Easton, Pennsylvania) Authentic Venetian plaster will transform any room in your home or business into a one of a kind work of art, imparting a sensuality of texture and color that is impossible to achieve with paint or faux finishing.

The fixture, which was invented by French furniture makers in the early 18th century, was rejected by the English, who regarded French imports as tainted with the hedonism and sensuality of that country.

These long, narrow «scroll» paintings still retain something of the particularization, texture and sensuality of his earlier work despite their freedom, and have a balance and poise unique in Pollock's productions.

Richter foregrounds paint itself, the sensuality of its dried and liquescent textures and the sheer opticality of its chroma.

Stone Roberts» luminous still lifes, private interiors, and large - scale panoramas of figures in motion invite us to look — and then look some more — and relish in the sensuality of the three - dimensional world.

Above all, Kiely strains to convey some of the depth, and sensuality of differing atmospheric conditions in small, unpretentious aspects of the landscape and the melancholy attached to their passing.

Wall pieces and 3d work explore the malleability and sensuality of wet clay.

From Instructions, his 1989 guide to painting do - it - yourself «Stingels» — perhaps a satirical reaction to ego - fuelled 1980s painting — to his orange carpets that, from 1991 to the present day, have stretched over the floors and walls of viewing spaces like an industrial version of color field painting, Stingel has sought to strike a balance between conceptual rigor and the retinal sensuality of painting, between detachment and participation, even between decorativeness and mental purity.

His boldly colored shoes laced with orange ties, and the textured faux fur throw on which he sits, reflect the complexity and sensuality of the art and the man himself.

It starts with the colour - drugged sensuality of Delacroix and culminates in the philosophical eviscerations of cubism.

McElheny combines the methodologies and mathematics of science with the craftsmanship of artisan glassmaking, and translates the imaginings of Jorge Luis Borges, the utopian endeavors of Bruno Taut and Paul Scheerbart, the futuristic thinking of R. Buckminster Fuller and the sculptural sensuality of Isamu Noguchi into a range of kaleidoscopic scale models for the infinite — most notably in his recent collaboration with a cosmologist on Island Universe, an accurate scale model of the Big Bang.

They are all fantastic artists and together the works all speak to the sensuality of banal, domestic objects and actions addressed in the poem.

The sensuality of the folds transforms the hard lifeless metal into a work comprised of natural soft forms full of movement.

It is these works that most strongly connect Chamberlain to Minimalism, and although he embraced the austere material — a favorite of his close friend Donald Judd — these works retain the fluidity and sensuality of expressionism.

Taken together, the three exhibitions provide rare insight into one of the 20th century's most accomplished, if enigmatic, female modernists, an artist who linked the cerebral gravitas of abstract expressionism with the sensuality of the School of Paris.

Perhaps Botticelli wanted to distort the female figure in the same way Citarella manipulated his nude, producing and at the same time questioning the sensuality of the body.

Her paintings of classic cars, muscle cars, and race cars have been hailed for offering a feminine perspective on a traditionally masculine subject, highlighting the sensuality of the vehicles and their surroundings, which appear in reflection in their glossy surfaces.

The warm sensuality of Renoir's style made his paintings some of the most well - known and frequently reproduced works in the history of art.

Though the grid suggests a mechanical, factory - made coldness, in many of the works the playful, suggestive sensuality of a human hand is still present in smudges, misalignments, and flicks of a paintbrush — particularly in Joan Snyder's more recent painting, New Squares from 2015.

Like Georgia O'Keeffe paintings, they can be interpreted as aesthetic explorations of the sensuality of natural forms.

«I've responded very strongly to the sensuality of Anish's forms and to his ability to remain lyrical even when he works on an immense scale» says Rushdie:

Her feel for pattern and sensuality of colour is delirously Moorish.

His work has often been described as «Contrasting Art» where the contemporary and the ancient meet; the strength of the heritage within these materials responds to a certain sensuality of form that emanates from the future holding an essence of its own.

The Fine Arts Workshop aesthetic, David says, is «based on the love of process and pleasure of the sensuality of materials.»

Best known for the raw, violently erotic watercolors she began producing as a teenager, the Turin - born artist is equally adept at eliciting the sensuality of materials through abstraction.

I loved the way in which, for instance, she used the sensuality of the work to unravel its more complex core.

Hodgkin has often been praised as one of the great colourists of modern painting but the term can be misleading insofar as it is often taken to denote an artist whose primary concern is sensuality of colour for its own sake.

McKinniss» ghosts delve into the rough sensuality of the painterly act, its close relation to the friction and tactility of sex.

She counterpoints some of her large bronzes and steel constructions that borrow from minimalism, with the absurdly soft sensuality of tartly coloured pompoms.

Also of note were the gently political works of Juan Capistrán, alluring painted and collaged abstract triangle patterning of Lecia Dole - Recio, the knitted charms of Channing Hansen and the painted bed - sheet sensuality of Max Maslansky.

Some artists have emphasized the sensuality of flowers in their work.

David Keenan, of Wire Magazine, describes Ms. Davis as «a powerful vocalist with an almost operatic range and all the bruised sensuality of Jeanne Lee.»

Within moments of entering the gallery, the sensuality of Forge's color poured forth, and what had seemed stiff and systematic suddenly felt animated and free.

After the move to California in 2001, I transformed my search for abstraction in landscape into large paintings that were mostly about the mark and sensuality of paint, but still retained some semblance of landscape elements and / or the human figure.

«I'm attracted to the sensuality of the handmade object,» he says.

The fluency and sensuality of his paint surfaces, and his wonderful command of light, never cease to astonish us.

Minimal images on a black background are embellished by the sensuality of the aerial disciplines of the circus and the dynamism of the human figure often associated with nature.

While his aesthetic interests evolved across the decades, he continuously explored the opulence and sensuality of brilliant color.

Drawn in Colour: Degas from the Burrell The intensity and sensuality of Edgar Degas, the great voyeur of late 19th century art whose pastels are as potent as his paintings, should scintillate in this exhibition of his works from Glasgow's Burrell Collection.

The fragility and sensuality of the glass, hot - sculpted and blown into shapes of futuristic ray guns, may tempt viewers to play with the art, but the inherent danger of weapons is ever present.

The rollerbladers both move through, and are set in motion by, these articulations of desire and the sensuality of repetition.

Richards creates poetic considerations of the gaze, the pleasure and sensuality of voyeurism, by combining disparate found VHS video and new imagery before manipulating them to heighten their psychological impact.

The cumulative effect lodges each work firmly within an emotion register that can be simultaneously likened to the sensuality of Lynette Yiadom - Boakye's portraits or the intense legibility of Kerry James Marshall's scenes — both of whom Packer has been in conversation with in recent years.

Förg grounded US modernist forms in the stubborn sensuality of a materialistic facture.

In the Women series, the artist simultaneously embraces the inherent sensuality of his models through their graceful lines and gentle curves, while allowing his iconic drawings to be less about the individual woman and more about presentations of universal womanhood.

Encompassing a diverse array of scales, styles, and subjects, Dumas's new works respond more than ever to the uncertainty and sensuality of the painting process itself.

But of course the incontrovertible sensuality of Wesselmann's nudes was constantly accompanied by an ironic guiding thread that was cleat,» revealed in the artist's own words: «Painting, sex, and humor are the most important things in my life» (interview with I. Sandler, 1984).

Similar ornamental motifs are deployed in a several entirely abstract meditations, Crescent Totem, and in two works (Observatory and Muscorum) that revisit the Artificial Paradise series of 2008, a title that references the dark, refined sensuality of Charles Baudelaire and the new frontiers of poetical and pictorial space explored in his writings.

Starting in the later «50s, he had been to the Continent, overwhelmed by the light and sensuality of the south of France, and sketching in plein air in Italy.

Staying faithful to the sensuality of her intimiste genre, Peyton chronicles moments of life through her friends, artistic entourage and inspirational figures such as Berliner Klara Liden, Nate Lowman, and Rirkrit Tiravanija.