Sentences with phrase «signature motifs»

The color black and the letter X became signature motifs.

For her second exhibition at the gallery, from morning, Yuko Murata's paintings continue the artist's distinctive signature motifs of animals and landscapes.

Fans of Japanese contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama need no introduction to the Kusama pumpkin - her dotted signature motif and yes, alter ego.

Still other paintings reference signature motifs by Arshile Gorky, John Baldessari, Morris Louis and Helen Frankenthaler.

Otero's paintings on canvas possess sculptural qualities, and the removal of the stretcher leaves the oil skins — Otero's signature motif comprising undulating and torn layers of oil paint — and fabrics draping, emphasizing their materiality and physicality.

In the late 1980s, when Chris Martin began showing his paintings, he adapted signature motifs from Paul Feeley and Philip Guston, among others, which was a way of paying homage to them as he worked his way through their iconic images.

Homespun style continues to be a winner with colourful spools, bobbins and buttons as signature motifs on illustrated wallpapers and accessories.

Among the many vertical still lifes on the walls — including a charming piece that returned to the artist's signature motif of a flower in a vase — the one that held my attention was

The exhibition features 17 works by KAWS including his sculptures and shaped canvases referencing pop - culture characters and COMPANION (PASSING THROUGH), a sixteen - foot - tall sculpture in the Newcomb Pottery Garden that employs several of the artist's signature motifs such as its allusion to childhood characters and its inflated skulls with gloved hands covering its face.

The jumper is decorated all over with the brand's signature motifs, such as lettering, eyes and tigers.

Like Bangai - O or Radiant Silvergun, the tumultuous whirlwind of action is Treasure's signature motif, yet may be appreciated by gamers seeking a serene beat - «em - up.

The show featured paintings in which she started to develop two of her signature motifs: infinity nets (a series of small circles, linked like a net) and polka dots.

(b. 1920, Mesa, AZ) Since the early 1960s, one of Wayne Thiebaud's signature motifs has been still lifes of mass - produced foodstuffs and objects.

Derived from process - driven felt tip drawings, Allen's signature motifs — Art Deco - inspired pinwheels of light, comic - like speech bubbles, and rainbow arches — combine the geometry of semi-architectural forms with the flatness of the picture plane.

Other painters include Robert Baribeau and Wayne Thiebaud, who apply their signature motifs to cigar boxes.

John Berens, Abshalom Jac Lahav 532 Gallery Thomas Jaeckel shows two artists who have made a traditional practice of painting into a signature motif.

Another work, White Night (2006), depicts an overwhelming wide - eyed stare of a girl with a crooked haircut, representative of Nara's signature motif.

Would their signature motifs have gone down in art history had they lived fifty years earlier, or could they paint like this only because greatness has come and gone?

Most Abstract Expressionists had a signature motif, like drips for Jackson Pollock or «zips,» meaning vertical bars, for Newman.

Not only do the works in this exhibition expound on Thiebaud's signature motifs — objects and figures limned in color against ambiguous backgrounds, and inventive city and landscape scenes — they also convey the range of process, ingenuity and specificity that distinguishes each of Thiebaud's works.

Five monumental paintings in the main gallery (from the 1990s and early 2000's) explore Corse's signature motif: the pristine «white inner band.»

In his pictures, we see a fixed emphasis on technique, a detachment bordering on anonymity, and a signature motif conducive to modification, if not development.

It was in this work that he hit upon what would become the signature motif that defined all of his paintings to come: a vertical band connecting the upper and lower margins of the painting that he called a «zip.»

While wryly hinting at the inevitability of decay and deterioration — suggesting that life is a ticking clock — the composition also alludes to Salvador Dalí's signature motif, the defining symbol of Surrealism.

The crown was Basquiat's signature motif.

Indiana's NINE (1980 — 2001) employs his signature motif since the 1980s — using numbers as the subject of his sculptural works.

Among his signature motifs were screaming and disfigured heads, grappling homosexual lovers, and flanks of meat, and his style is characterized by its flat backgrounds and sense of motion, derived from the frequent use of photography and film stills as sources for portraiture.

Contained within this print, and economically packed into one plane, are a slew of Johns's signature motifs: a stencil of cartographical shapes alluding to his signature maps, a section of colorful splotches recalling masterpieces like False Start (which sold for $ 80 million in 2006), and trompe l'oeil touches like the tape and curling corners of the composition and the faux bois of the embedded frame.

Although this project never came into fruition, the artist's collages that narrate a battle between the Conjur Woman and the Swamp Witch signals Bearden's signatures motifs and themes with their geometric forms, vibrant colors, and cultural codes.

Curated by Francis Outred, «Cabins and Canoes: The Unreasonable Silence of the World»; is a tightly - curated selection of the painter's signature motifs: cabins and canoes.

During this time, Basquiat created some 200 art works and developed a signature motif, a heroic, crowned black oracle figure.

A signature motif of the artist, the snake form recurs in several works in the exhibition.

Basquiat frequently used crown images in his work, sometimes invoking the signature motif atop anonymous figures, but more often utilizing it symbolically to «crown» his heroes — legends such as Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali), Sugar Ray Robinson and a number of jazz musicians.

For his solo exhibition, Basher will present a series of paintings and collages featuring his signature motif of flawless oil - painted gradated stripes, along with a site specific sculpture made from plexiglass, aluminum, chrome and everyday consumer goods.

Second, moving around big pieces of painted paper for the mock - up of the elevator bank mosaic led Hofmann to the signature motif of his late work: little floating planes of color, squares and rectangles of pure color locked together across the surface or isolated on fields of murkier colors.

While it is questionable how this image relates to Oscar Wilde's chef d'oeuvre - it is Dine's signature motif - and a Dine portfolio wouldn't be complete without it.

Mr. Noland's signature motif was a radiant target made of rings of pure color strained directly on raw canvas, with that canvas contributing a wonderful sense of breathing room between each band of color.

For the May 2014 issue of Art in America, he created a black - and - white lithograph depicting many of his signature motifs, including numbers, a map of the United States and sign language.

Appropriating and re-contextualizing source material that ranges from antique posters to his counterparts» signature motifs, British Pop artist Peter Blake complies and composes images that address politics, consumerism and pop culture.

He introduced his signature motif of painting over the picture frame in the early 1970s, reinforcing the works as objects.

The works in this exhibition highlight Thiebaud's signature motifs and convey the range of process, ingenuity and specificity that distinguishes each of Thiebaud's works.

Just as its predecessor new mural will feature some signature motifs of Lichtenstein's imagery found on the authentic piece from office supplies to Swiss cheese and Great Pyramids.

But that is the morel, the truffle is behind you tucked into a corner: a 1980 (early, in other words) iteration of her signature motif that is as unforgettable as it is important.

While his signature motifs have evolved, his paintings and prints over the years are characterized by lines and colors that set up vibrations and create pulsating patterns.

His scene is dominated by his use of «African» fabrics, one of the artist's signature motifs, and one which he uses to demonstrate the sometimes artificial construction of nationality.