Her rich, carefully layered compositions and deliberate use of color
create spatial tensions resulting in a sense of robust sculptural form.
It also explained his aesthetics
of spatial tension, colour relationships and overall pictorial structure.
At its best, this psychological and
spatial tension provides creative fodder for some of contemporary art's most compelling works.
Herrera creates striking
spatial tension by the precise placement of a thick graphic L - shaped black line that dissects a bold field of saturated green in Untitled (1976).
A master of crisp lines and contrasting chromatic planes, Herrera creates symmetry, asymmetry and an infinite variety of movement, rhythm and
spatial tension across the canvas with the most unobtrusive application of paint.
Spatial tensions rise through shifts in chromatic temperature, and with stencils, folds, and other tools she allows for new patterns to emerge, forming visual records of her decisions, thoughts, and actions.
He produces
extraordinary spatial tension by judiciously adding one, two or three small circles or short lines within a color palette that never eclipses a natural beige or a warm red.
Frankenthaler defines her work primarily as a balancing of
delicate spatial tensions, and she often points out that her flowing veils of color are anchored in elaborate strategies.
Hockney argues in contrast that Stella's view is fascinating but flawed, because it does not deal with the way a flat surface can appear three dimensional to a viewer through the
crucial spatial tension between illusions of depth and spatial possibilities the viewer discovers — recalling da Vinci's distinction between «natural» and «artificial» perspectives.
Carmen Herrera is able to simultaneously create harmony, asymmetry and an endless diversity of movements, rhythms and
spatial tensions across her canvases by using nothing more than the most inconspicuous application of paint.
He played with form in the collage Untitled, 1953, where ripped black and white paper are haphazardly stapled together,
creating spatial tension.
Thus, the balance between these forces of repulsion maintains the «territorial organisation» of the astrocytes, and when there are many plaques this induces
a spatial tension in the astrocytes.
Vibrant energy pulses throughout as colorful shreds of paper and quick strokes of oil paint push and pull the composition, creating
a spatial tension so skillful that it could have only come from Krasner's hand.
The mixed media constructions of John Fraser suggest and then traverse the sublime rupture of the ordinary, the sense of temporal dislocation and
spatial tension, the negotiation of order and disorder, control and breakdown, within transformative experiences.
I need to get those edges taut to create
the spatial tension in the painting.
Although this sculptural appendage seemed a curious choice — prominently emphasizing the gallery's worst preexisting features and clashing with the artist's markedly intimate canvases —
the spatial tension it created was precisely the sort of visual and symbolic conflict von Wulffen aims
His works not only consider the nuances of light,
spatial tension, and materiality but they also display an abrupt, visceral engagement with color and gesture.
The two elements, I felt, while enhancing
the spatial tension, also created this greater feeling of mystery.