The source images of the paintings have a familiar quality, as many of them are sourced from or reference current media and contemporary events.
The source image of this painting is included on sheet 10 of Gerhard Richter's Atlas.
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Attendees will learn how to teach students to «read» a
painting, and to understand the value
of using art via digital
sources, including the LGfL
Image Bank.
I understand that Antonio Gramsci has passed away long ago, and so any attempt in
painting an
image of Gramsci would require an
image of him from a
sourced material.
The choice
of a standardised format (70 x 55 cm) and
source images similar in form underline the uniformity
of the
paintings.
Both the exhibition and the catalogue focus on Richter's
paintings of the 1960s that are based on photographical
source images.
These
images are drawn from his imagination as well as a range
of other
sources and also manifest themselves across large
paintings on paper, used domestic objects such as batteries, mops and Underground Travelcard receipts, and expansive wall
painting installations involving the surrounding architectural elements.
The transference
of the
source material to canvas by inkjet printer adds an extra level
of removal and manufacture to an already mass - produced
image, with the Benday dots visible through the wash
of paint clearly evoking Roy Lichtenstein's own transformative Pop appropriations.
In her work, Jeanette Mundt utilizes a broad range
of cultural
sources, ranging from the personal to found
images to specific
paintings from the historical canon.
In point
of fact, every
painting in the show is
of content deemed illegal in the PRC, with the
source images taken from websites currently blocked in the PRC, made by workers in the PRC.
As Lobel states, «While the reference
images for most
of Lichtenstein's signature Pop
paintings are now known, the
source for Mr. Bellamy, an important early canvas in the collection
of the Modern Art Museum
of Fort Worth, has long gone unidentified.»
Her
paintings and drawings, often devoted to depictions
of the human form, are typically culled from a vast archive
of images collected by the artist, including art historical materials, mass media
sources, and personal snapshots
of friends and family.
This summer New Art Exchange in Nottingham, UK, presented Dub Versions, a solo exhibition
of Anderson's new and recent
paintings paired with related
source materials to illustrate the artist's uniquely forensic approach to
image - making.
Innerst broke onto the New York art scene in the early 1980s with exquisitely executed small - scale
paintings with hand - made frames, and his works were considered part
of the Pictures Generation
of artists who employed widely varied
images as
source material culled from the expanding media
of the pre-digital age.
This figure derives from an earlier
painting, Wall Jumpers (2002), the
source of which was a media
image showing Palestinians scrambling over the separation barrier built by Israel in the occupied territories.
Adelman's legendary
images include Warhol on the Factory red couch, shopping at a nearby Gristedes for Brillo Boxes as a
source of inspiration, posing with his flower
paintings, and Warhol on the floor with «The American Man» suite.
Known for
paintings based on
images he
sources online, from animals and flowers to celebrity portraits (he was commissioned to
paint the musician Lorde for the cover
of her 2017 album Melodrama), Sam McKinniss is showing a new work based on an
image of singer Lana Del Rey.
(group exhibitions) American Exhibition, Art Institute Chicago, 1961, 1962, Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum American Art, New York City, 1968, When Attitudes Become Form, Kunsthalle, Berne, Switzerland, 1969, 100 Years
of California Sculpture, Oakland Museum, Oakland, California, 1982, Language, Drama,
Source, Vision, The New Museum, New York City, 1983, Philadelphia Collects: Art Since 1940, Philadelphia Museum Art, 1986, Disarming
Images: Art for Nuclear Disarmament, Bronx Museum Arts, 1986, Boston Collects: Contemporary
Painting & Sculpture, Museum Fine Arts, Boston, Master
of Arts, 1986, San Francisco Lives, San Francisco Museum Modern Art, 1990, California Classics: Art From the 1960's and 1970's, Bayly Art Museum, University Vir., Charlottesville, Vir.
The panel
of judges ruled that 25
of Prince's 30 «Canal Zone» collage -
paintings fairly
sourced images from Cariou's book Yes, Rasta according to the legal doctrine
of «fair use,» which allows artists to employ other creators» imagery as long as they «transform» it into something substantively new.
He then had a quantity
of screens made from
images of all sorts — current events and daily life, science and art, photos he'd taken himself as well as ones lifted from
sources such as Life and Sports Illustrated — and began combining and recombining them over the next two years into an extraordinary series
of paintings in which the lightness and near - bodilessness
of the silk - screen ink, with which he never had to struggle, gave the compacted iconography a persistent flash
of instantaneity.
Based loosely on photographs
of women
sourced from fashion magazines, photo albums, pornography, and elsewhere, Joffe's
paintings — juxtaposing thin, dripping washes with thicker oily passages — explore the notion that all appearances and
images, regardless
of how off - hand they may seem, are carefully planned and constructed.
Time Magazine included one on a recent list
of the 100 Most Influential Photographs in the World, and artist Dana Schutz used it as the
source image for «Open Casket,» a 2016
painting that has been included in the 2017 Whitney Biennial.
His list
of connections is extensive and amusing: From a few odd comments Richard Prince made about Bob Dylan's Asia «work,» Prince's own discourse during a 2009 deposition on using pulp fiction book covers as
image sources for his Nurse
paintings, personal connections between the two and Bob Dylan's instinct to mess with journalists — as well as the fact that this work has nothing to do with the Bob Dylan we know — this could very well be just another staged rebirth
of the artist.
It's noticeable, and telling, that in all
of Rauschenberg's work, from the 1950s right through to the last
painting on view here, dated 2005, he almost never uses his
source materials sideways, or upside down, or diagonally; he always respects the given orientation
of found
images.
He made witty and original use
of it and created a distinctive American style, for however abstract his works became he always claimed that every
image he used had its
source in observed reality: «I
paint what I see in America, in other words I
paint the American Scene.»
Choosing
images generally experienced through second hand
sources of information, Kahrs infuses his
paintings and drawings with the drama
of film, creating a sense
of constant motion and closeness within a still and fragmented plane.
In Sticky Pictures, Werner makes visible the
source material
of her
paintings — not only the subject in the photograph, but also the photograph itself; the material quality
of the printed
image, its traces
of weathering, handling and use, its physical presence as an object lying on the corner
of a table or hanging loosely on a wall, in a space that might be a studio.
The
paintings are faithful to their photographic
sources yet freely recreated, the artist's meticulous technique introducing an aura
of individualized craftsmanship into
images that in most cases are as deeply familiar and as widely circulated as memes.
Huey
sources her
paintings from historic
images, advertisements, postcards and photographs, and curator Jess Frost has included a selection
of both found and created materials as well as collages that reference the process Huey uses in creating her phantasmagorias.
Through a range
of image sources and her stage - like environments, such as gallery walls
painted with Chroma Key blue
paint used in film or TV studios, Hamilton explores our associations to surreal and seductive cultural imagery while examining the histories
of art, film, and performance.
His early works in the 60s,
painted from
images sourced from the media, were parodies
of the then - ascendant international styles
of American Pop Art and the postwar culture and economic boom in West Germany at the time.
The self - portraits are also based on photographic
images that have been screenprinted onto canvas; in both groups
of paintings, the varying tones
of black, gray, and brown enamel are often overprinted several times, simultaneously accentuating and obliterating the contours
of the
source imagery.
For example, in the book that accompanied her
painting Aqueous Flesh (2009), Pundyk reveals that her reference for the human figure was clipped from a newspaper, tree branches from a photo taken out
of her family - in - law's New York apartment, facial features from a candid photo
of a friend on vacation in Paris, and an abstracted version
of two women
sourced from an
image in a waiting room magazine.
Yet the most immediate
source for Rivers»
painting is the more contemporary use
of Rembrandt's
image in the commercial sale
of cigars.»
Other Warhol
source images a photograph
of an electric chair that inspired «Triple Silver Disaster,» which he created in 1963, when he was transitioning from hand -
painted to mechanically reproduced pop, and a publicity still from the 1953 Marilyn Monroe film noir «Niagara,» cropped tightly and used to create his iconic «Marilyn» prints.
In 1963, Warhol began his series
of Death and Disaster
paintings that used
images from magazines and newspapers as well as police and press photographs
of suicides, car crashes, and accidents as
source material.
paintings that used
images from magazines and newspapers as well as police and press photographs
of suicides, car crashes, and accidents as
source material.
What / Why: «In these
paintings Wardwell creates landscapes
sourced from
images of the Pacific Northwest and New England.
Tuymans often
sources his
images from around him; the act
of appropriation is central to the artist's practice, as with fellow artists, Richard Prince, and Jeff Koons among others — Tuymans often uses his iPhone to appropriate an existing
image, re-contextualising it in a
painting.
Like his
paintings, this photograph is composed
of juxtaposing
images taken from different
sources — real life, torn magazines, advertisements, everyday culture.
As
images of experiences and landscapes from around the world can be seen instantly on backlit screens and handheld devices, Wasmuht pulls from her own photography, various Internet - based
sources and a meticulous collection
of images from life, landscapes and nature as inspiration for her immersive
paintings.
By contrast, Kellerbar has light from a single
source illuminating a bare pub sign and a
painted china spaten which, in their magnificent simplicity, conjure
images of another world.
Her
sources stem from
images that freely circulate on the internet and her
paintings take on a hybrid quality in which objects are placed in a limbo
of distorted familiarity.
It's less a case
of using
paint to explore the binary
of home / not at home, or to make a point about medium specificity, but to reflect on the hybrid identities that emerge from multiple influences,
sources and
images.
Combining
images from different
sources, Sikander creates densely layered
paintings that transcend traditional notions
of narrative to combine «overlapping commentaries on lived experiences, art history, and pop culture.»
Early on, she created a visual language
of 276 categories by lifting
images from printed
sources — Girl Scout tourniquets, Mayan knots, invalids playing with puppets, medieval hats, her own face — that she mixed and matched in collage - like
paintings that are by turns humorous, mysterious, nostalgic, and sly.
Later she shot
images herself, and looked to a wider variety
of sources for material, like Renaissance
paintings and drawings in the case
of photographed collages that she made in the early 1990s.
Whilst Lassry is successful in recontextualising this found imagery he never loses touch with its original
source, the
images never being displayed larger than a magazine spread and the frames
painted to match the dominant hue
of the original.
Working from anecdotal photographs, each
painting is deliberately built up through multiple layers
of translucent pigment, a crucial aspect to the recontextualization
of these
images, a process which effectively dissolves the spatial / temporal specificity
of the photographic
source, while retaining its pictorial trace.