Sentences with phrase «small paintings in»

I don't think that idea is generally well - understood — in a recent exhibition at MoMA called «Abstract Expressionism in New York — The Big Picture,» the museum's sterile conveyor belt of images reduced big paintings made for small spaces into small paintings in big places.
A few new small paintings in acrylic that I haven't yet posted about.
There are also small paintings in the living room by Sabine.
I'm participating with two new small paintings in the «Water» Group Exhibition at Cactus Gallery in LA.
Seeing this show allows me to go to my studio and make really small paintings in between really big drawings.
The jewel - like small paintings in oil on aluminum make up a 1999 series designated «858» in the artist's cataloging system.
For this summer's iteration of the contemporary art fair, Alÿs showed a group of small paintings in a former bakery in Kassel, Germany, and a film entitled REEL / UNREEL in one of the fair's satellite venues in Kabul, Afghanistan, which was produced in collaboration with Ajmal Maiwandi and Julien Devaux.
Held's relentless search for pictorial synthesis is even more apparent with the small paintings in the gallery's second space.
«We were allowed to take a look at a new series of small paintings in his studio,» Van Eynde recalls in his postscript to this volume.
«It is simultaneously both serious and ambitious, wildly cheeky and often corrosively irreverent (two of the small paintings in his current exhibition are called «Still Life Painted While Consciously Avoiding the Topic of Vasectomy» and «Some Asshole Blocking... read more... «Andrew Morrow: Serious and ambitious, wildly cheeky and corrosively irreverent»
Today, along with more small works — he said he did 50 small paintings in preparation for contributing three to a show opening May 16, 2015 at Silas Marder Gallery — Zacharias is working on a further exploration of the idea that he traces back to a painting he did in 1962.
A significant career retrospective covering five decades, Morgan Bulkeley: Nature Culture Clash includes a wide range of work, from early drawings and watercolors to a recent series of small paintings in gouache depicting a vivid array of birds.
Comprising 100 small paintings in enamel on the back of glass, Sinbad is the first series of works by Richter to allude to The Book of One Thousand and One Nights (Arabian Nights) and was followed in 2010 by Aladdin [CR: 913, 915].
The eight small paintings in Caleb Considine's exhibition «Cancelled» might at first have seemed a bit lost in the gallery's spacious rooms, but they gradually made their presence felt.
Francis passed away in 1994, having produced an astonishing 150 small paintings in his final year — demonstrating once again the creative drive of this modern master.
The 22 small paintings in the Primordial Chaos series from 1906, on which her reputation as the great early abstractionist is based, look as fresh is if they were done yesterday.
LY: For example, the show at Angles Gallery I must have made 40 small paintings in order to get the 16 that you saw.
Two small paintings in this exhibition are the most original, with deft paint handling that is at once fauvist and expressionistic.
The final group of work in this exhibition includes small paintings in which food assumes the form of body and landscape: Imagine Saul and Erik Parker tag teaming to readdress the legacy of Giovanni Arcimboldi.
In the later half of the 80s, Lucas began making small paintings in gouache that depicted giant fluffy animals, bulbous - bodied women, and children in ambiguous, sexually charged situations.
One should remember that these shows, and an array of small paintings in the Friends» Room at the RA, represent only the tip of the iceberg — in prints and ceramics as well as painting.
(The small paintings in the office feel like mere sketches by comparison.)
Out of all of his work, all that is left is a series of small paintings in simple driftwood frames.
The final products — small paintings in which the artist's face shifts between abstraction and realism — are rendered in that fleshy skin tone.
The Colby show begins with a series of small paintings in Masonite that Katz painted between 1950 and 1952.
I have sold several smaller paintings in group gallery shows this year, but have been rejected from all the galleries I've applied to this year, so no opportunity for a more important show (yet).
The revolutionary bravery of reworking has transformed now into a new type of risk that derives from making some smaller paintings in one sitting.
At about five feet square, «Depend on the morning sun» is among the smaller paintings in the show, but it contains one of the broadest gradients — two horizontal - ish swipes of a brush outfitted with crimson, titanate yellow, Prussian blue and orange - pink, about a foot wide — slapped onto the upper right corner like a warning sign.
The show was grouped chronologically and opened with Sneeze (2001) a small painting in which a thick, lump of colorful mucus spews from a woman's nose, head down, long, blonde hair falling forward.
Two very large men visibly struggled, their bodies shaking with physical strain as they held up one of the smaller paintings in the show, adjusting its alignment by an inch.
Sometimes this approach works — there's a small painting in the back room of a brown figure surrounded by a large blue swoosh that succeeds in making you examine different parts of the painting more — but for the most part I felt like Humphrey was indulging in tropes.
Both presenting new canvases and working on a large scale — the smallest painting in the exhibition is 6 feet tall — the two artists» paintings are hung alternating around the gallery space.
As she was showing me around her typically immaculate booth a small painting in one corner caught my eye.
The smallest paintings in the show measured 36 x 36 inches, and the largest canvas was 7.5 feet tall and 5 feet wide.
Sorry, I don't have specifics about the paintings, but in the two images below — which look closely at the small painting in the picture above, you can see the odd placement of the staples holding the canvas to the frame, and a side view showing the frame itself
The small painting in the installation «Event Horizon: Economies of Scale» recalls the sublime seascapes of J.M.W. Turner or the transcendent canvases of the American Luminists.
Olson's smaller paintings in oil on wood, with their fragmentary nature and sense of happy happenstance, also have this «bystander» effect.
The painting was the first of five small painting in the series.
Paired with this work is a small painting in which the centralized form has been pushed into complete abstraction with thick impasto.
The larger paintings seemed to contract and the smaller paintings seemed to expand when usually the opposite is true, and one small painting in particular was wildly popular — these are the kinds of things you learn from showing, that can't be gleaned from the studio alone.

Not exact matches

Red, Orange Sprinkling small amounts of reds and oranges in an office, such as painting an accent wall or purchasing brightly colored accessories, can create an energetic environment, says Elizabeth Brown, principal of EB Color Consulting in Seattle.
He enlisted his art teacher for a silk - screening tutorial, then bought the necessary equipment — paint, a press, and cotton tees — and set up a small shop in his parents» house.
As a relatively small and unknown manufacturer in the big world of recycled materials, GreenMantra Technologies (No. 20) knew they needed to give their clients (who run the gamut from packaging to construction materials, paint, rubber and tire manufacturers) some peace of mind before convincing them to partner up.
At one point I was working on a small Van Gogh that we have here, and there on the edge is a thumbprint in what was wet paint at one point.
There are more than a dozen works on view in Trump's apartment, including a series of prints by conceptual artist John Baldessari, a massive work by art - market juggernaut Christopher Wool, a small piece by the up - and - coming artist Will Boone, prints by photographer Mariah Robertson, and a small, colorful abstract painting by the young art - world star Alex Da Corte.
painting a house in one day is no small task.
Thinking of Michal Williams, sitting alone in the apartment, and reading these poems, I suddenly thought of another twentieth - century disaster - marriage, that of the great painter Stanley Spencer, whose visions of Christianity led him to paint the general resurrection in the small - town churchyard of Cookham, and whose Christ was a working - class Englishman of 1930s vintage.
Wisdom lies in not losing sight of the big picture even while painting several small ones.12
I often wonder, these days, whether or not we are just too small, in relation to the universe, for God's attention — at least in the way the evangelical church paints His attention.
I'm not a religious person, but I believe this paints an even worse picture of christianity in the public's eye even though it's only a small minority of the religion doing this.
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