Sentences with phrase «shaped canvas constructions»

Not exact matches

No one is going to match the rigor, energy, and humor of Frank Stella and Elizabeth Murray with actual shaped canvas, and that does not count the sheer feat of its construction.

This suggestion of imagery is balanced with concepts of objecthood as expressed through constructions of commonplace materials and shaped canvases.

She first gained attention in the mid -»60s with white, shaped - canvas monochromes and light box - like constructions made from Plexiglas and fluorescent lights.

Among these works is Objekt mit Wasserwage (Object with Spirit Level), 1969 - 1973, a shaped canvas that incorporates a leveling tool, thereby physically referring to the construction and installation of the artist's work, while also pointing to the surrounding architectural and exhibition context.

Physical applications of volatile multicolor brush strokes to the canvas, are the basis for the hurlubelu — like characters, while the abstractions are an investigation of improvised construction based on the shape of a lozenge (diamond shape) and Catalan solids (geometric).

Yet, universally recognizable shapes emerge from the canvas, such as umbrellas, trees, swans, architectural constructions, and a few human forms.

Soon after, Frank Stella started the construction of his Shaped - canvas, paintings of singular and original forms that challenged traditional canons.

Frank Stella Nowe Miasto II, 1973 Paintings, Mixed Media, Acrylic on canvas, epoxy on cardboard, chipboard and felt mounted to shaped panel construction 96 x 81.5 x 4.1 in.

Her recent works replace previous three - dimensional constructed canvases, which she evidently has taken about as far as she could, with simpler, airy construction in low relief; ad - hoc jigsaw puzzles freewheeling shapes that lean, nuzzle and jostle each other to make unlikely harmonies of pungent, ravishing color and abstract pattern.

Sean Scully: The Eighties (September 13 - October 22) will be the first solo exhibition in the US dedicated to this decade of the artist's career — a period that saw him move away from his precisely striped and gridded canvases of the 1970s to a more painterly approach that incorporated subtler shapes and multipart constructions.

During the early»70s, Hanson created a series of shell -, leaf -, and flower - shaped cloth constructions, built of sewn bits of canvas that were then painted.