Sentences with phrase «style of abstract artist»

The signature style of abstract artist Polly Norman, whose Prehistoric Ride Through a Lavender Sky is our Work of the Week, combines both those media to yield a dreamy, kinetic feel.

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Inspired by Australian abstract artist Michael Johnson, The Johnson hotel brings a new level of style to Brisbane.

Savarino calls himself a modern abstract artist who works with «lots of texture and color» and whose style dictates the kinds of questions he asks potential customers.

Consider the most visible trend in recent years of Zombie Formalism, a kind of reductive, easily produced abstract painting, sold quickly to collectors queued up on waiting lists and hungry for innocuous, decorative works in a signature style, so much so that the name of the artist himself becomes the brand.

In the late 1930s and early 1940s in pieces such as «PH - 313» (1942), the artist starts to move «closer to his abstract expressionist style,» says Dean Sobel, director of the Clyfford Still Museum in Denver.

Integrated a multitude of styles and movements into a single canvas, the artist makes compositions that are both figurative and abstract, and a bit erotic and violent, from a perspective that is decidedly feminine and contemporary.

One of the first American artists to investigate the aesthetic potential of the irregularly shaped canvas, Neil Williams initially depicted hard - edged geometric forms, but eventually turned to a painterly abstract style.

Many scholars attribute the important characteristics of Avery's style to his professional affiliation with the gallery of Paul Rosenberg who exposed him to modern European artists and their abstract ideals.

It also shows a small selection of Riley's seminal abstract paintings, illuminating the ways in which the artist developed her radical style.

Breaking with the lyrical, abstract styles then dominant in Paris, the nine artists present declared their commitment to «new perceptions of the real,» incorporating found objects and quotidian materials into their work in an attempt to blur the distinction between art and everyday life.

Alive with color — and rhythmic — Kandinsky's distinctive, abstract style made him one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century.

Italy based street artist Teo Pirisi, known as «Moneyless», is constantly seeking to evolve his already abstract style of work.

It should be noted that while the overall effect of Murray's work is one of abstraction, and the artist described herself as an abstract painter in an interview included in the 1987 catalogue, there are many representational elements and references in her paintings, in a stylized style emerging from cartoons, comics, and graffiti as well as from pop artists like Claes Oldenburg: works are shaped like shoes or cups and contains stylized abstracted but identifiable figuration and still - life imagery.

Are the Asian - American artists inspired by abstract expressionists, or are they drawn to the Asian elements of the style, in turn appropriated from Chinese, Japanese and other non-western art and culture, from calligraphy, Sung painting and Zen Buddhism, from John Cage and DT Suzuki, from the Gutai artists and Sung painting?

Discover more about the abstract artist's style of painting and the influences behind her ground - breaking work

This group of exclusively male artists were often referred to as action painters, a term coined by Modernist art historian Robert Rosenblum, referring to the abstract, gestural painting style.

Luiz Zerbini is one of Brazil's most established contemporary artists, known for his vivid works on canvas which draw on a range of themes from the abstract to landscapes, cityscapes, and domestic scenes using a range of techniques and styles.

Known for his playful integration of abstract elements into figurative scenes, Philip Guston was a Canadian - born American artist who achieved recognition and fame by working in two seemingly different (yet connected) styles — Abstract Expressionism and Representational Painting.

After joining the French artists group Abstraction - Création, Calder began to perfect his trademark mobile sculptures, influenced by the abstract, non-traditional styles of fellow artists like Marcel Duchamp and Joan Miró.

Filmed by the artist on New Year's Day, its footage shifts between documentary and experimental styles, using both wide - angle and detail shots that, at times, abstract the figures» bodies into a chaotic arrangement of imagery, colour, and movement.

Taylor's work is bold and bright, often utilizing neon colors and mixing abstract patterns with notes of realism and the human form filtered through the style of the illustrator and comic artist.

Amy Sillman is an American contemporary artist born in 1955, known for her gestural and abstract style of painting.

In practice, the term abstract expressionism is applied to any number of artists working (mostly) in New York who had quite different styles, and even applied to work which is not especially abstract nor expressionist.

The simple joy and unselfconscious vitality conveyed by the mesh of writhing, abstract form was a style that compelled and satisfied the French artist for many further years, and Impair et Amble became one of the very first paintings in Dubuffet's definitive painting cycle — L'Hourloupe — that was to occupy him for a full decade.

The Museum - organized companion exhibition Rebecca Warren: The Main Feeling will focus on the period of Warren's sculptures from 2003 to present day, a pivotal transitional phase in the artist's practice characterized by the emergence of an increasingly abstract style in her work.

By the mid-1950s, according to the artist biography on the D.C. Moore website, Wilson was working in an abstract expressionist style, creating paintings that resonated with the energy of the moment.

German visual artist Gerhard Richter is known for producing both abstract and photorealistic works, completely dismissing the idea of the artist's obligation to maintain a single cohesive style.

Also seen the same day, down the block from Pace Gallery, in the show at Lennon - Weinberg Gallery, «H.C. Westermann: The Human Condition, Selected Works, 1961 - 1973,» some early drawings by H.C Westermann (1922 - 1981), done (as I overheard the gallerist explaining) when the artist was in the hospital being treated for testicular cancer — which he survived: his wife had brought him some crayons and paper, and he worked on a group of small drawings, some in the artist's characteristic graphic, cartoon - related style, some in a more abstract and less over-determined mode — after he recovered, these were packed away and never shown until now.

Agnes Martin was a Canadian - American artist widely known for her paintings executed in the styles of minimalism and abstract expressionism.

Newman is generally classified as an abstract expressionist on account of his working in New York City in the 1950s, associating with other artists of the group and developing an abstract style which owed little or nothing to European art.

The expressions of everyday life and vibrantly abstracted forms presented in Pattern Scheme evoke qualities of time, balance, repetition, focus, and design that emerge from the unique styles, subjects, and stories of each artist, connected through their varying use of pattern.

After a few proposals, Solomon goes on to ultimately answer her own question with, «Mr. Stella has done more than any other living artist to carry abstract art, the house style of modernism, into the postmodern era.»

Chapter 1: Things Must be Pulverized: Abstract Expressionism Charts the move from figurative to abstract painting as the dominant style of painting (1940s & 50s) Key artists discussed: Willem de Kooning, Barnett Newman Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko Chapter 2: Wounded Painting: Informel in Europe and Beyond Meanwhile in Europe: abstract painters immediate responses to the horrors of World War II (1940s & 50s) Key artists discussed: Jean Dubuffet, Lucio Fontana, Viennese Aktionism, Wols Chapter 3: Post-War Figurative Painting Surveys those artists who defiantly continued to make figurative work as Abstraction was rising to dominance - including Social Realists (1940s & 50s) Key artists discussed: Francis Bacon, Lucien Freud, Alice Neel, Pablo Picasso Chapter 4: Against Gesture - Geometric Abstraction The development of a rational, universal language of art - the opposite of the highly emotional Informel or Abstract Expressionism (1950s and early 1960s) Key artists discussed: Lygia Clark, Ellsworth Kelly, Bridget Riley, Yves Klein Chapter 5: Post-Painting Part 1: After Pollock In the aftermath of Pollock's death: the early days of Pop, Minimalism and Conceptual painting in the USA (1950s and early 1960s) Key artists discussed: Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Frank Stella, Cy Twombly Chapter 5: Anti Tradition - Pop Painitng How painting survives against growth of mass visual culture: photography and television - if you can't beat them, join them (1960s and 70s) Key artists discussed: Alex Katz, Roy Lichtenstein, Gerhard Richter, Andy Warhol Chapter 6: A transcendental high art: Neo Expressionism and its Discontents The continuation of figuration and expressionism in the 1970s and 80s, including many artists who have only been appreciated in later years (1970s & 80s) Key artists discussed: Georg Baselitz, Jean - Michel Basquiat, Anselm Kiefer, Julian Schnabel, Chapter 7: Post-Painting Part II: After Pop A new era in which figurative and abstract exist side by side rather than polar opposites plus painting expands beyond the canvas (late 1980s to 2000s) Key artists discussed: Tomma Abts, Mark Grotjahn, Chris Ofili, Christopher Wool Chapter 8: New Figures, Pop Romantics Post-cold war, artists use paint to create a new kind of «pop art» - primarily figurative - tackling cultural, social and political issues (1990s to now) Key artists discussed: John Currin, Peter Doig, Marlene Dumas, Neo Rauch, Luc Tuymans

Pener has been one of Poland's talented emerging artists working in abstract and deconstructive style.

While abstract in style, each of Nozkowski's paintings is rooted in a specific experience, event or place that the artist has encountered.

«Von Allen began his four - decade career as an abstract expressionist artist in the 1970s,» she wrote, noting that he «established a deeply personal style in abstract form and symbolic themes, creating unusual textures in his works with dynamic fields of color and turbulent styles.»

While no single style united these artists, their work often embraced figuration, a notable development following the dominance of abstract art in prior decades.

Influenced by both Urban Art and Abstract Contemporary, we present works from a group of artists who merge the way between these styles focusing the energy and rawness of classical graffiti with abstract expressionism.

In 1948 the couple relocated to Paris, where Herrera befriended a group of abstract artists and honed her individual style, showing at the Salon des Réalités Nouvelles.

Join us as we explore the work of Jackson Pollock, an American artist known for his major role in the abstract expressionist movement and his unique style of drip painting.

As revelatory and satisfying as this effort will undoubtedly be, I wish the museum would do something completely strange, like mounting a thorough, Modern - style retrospective of the artist - healer Hilma af Klint, someone completely outside its carefully elaborated narrative who was nonetheless one of Europe's earliest abstract painters.

This tendency is most clearly encapsulated in the artist's abstract stencils of Baroque - style decorative motifs, which recall the wallpaper - inspired paintings of his contemporary Christopher Wool, as well as in the highly patterned carpets that recently graced the walls and floors of Stingel's 2013 solo exhibition at the Palazzo Grassi, Venice.

Of course, artists continued working in representative styles, but the buzz of the day now ranged from Kandinski's first purely abstract works to surrealism's fantastical compositions and Picasso's sometimes bizarre and fractured subjectOf course, artists continued working in representative styles, but the buzz of the day now ranged from Kandinski's first purely abstract works to surrealism's fantastical compositions and Picasso's sometimes bizarre and fractured subjectof the day now ranged from Kandinski's first purely abstract works to surrealism's fantastical compositions and Picasso's sometimes bizarre and fractured subjects.

Art in a variety of media and styles — from abstract and representational painting to wood, glass, metal and ceramic — is displayed and sold by artists directly from their working studios.

The brainchild of Swiss performance and visual artist Mai - Thu Perret, the installation puts forth a collage of objects drawn from her visual vocabulary that includes several female mannequins, two large - scale ceramic eyes, a ceramic dog, and an abstract Rorschach - style painting that hangs on the back wall.

Known for his playful integration of abstract elements into figurative scenes, Philip Guston was a Canadian - born American artist who achieved recognition and fame by working in two seemingly different (yet connected) styles — Abstract Expressionism and...

Sheila Girling, who has died aged 90, was an artist whose vibrant oils, watercolours, papercuts and collages were infused with a Modernist spirit and the vivid style of the American «colour field» abstract painters.

They were so fresh and inventive, yet from their complexity and the assurance of the vocabulary — loose geometry, gridlike formations, unnamable shapes, and squiggly lines — I knew at once that this was the work of a confident and mature artist, even though it fit into the context of what many younger painters were engaged in at the time, when abstract painting had returned to issues of eccentric composition and irregular forms realized through diverse approaches of painting styles.

Originally curated in 1984 by Jeffrey Deitch (Director, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles) at Leila Heller's former uptown gallery, Calligraffiti explored a myriad of possible connections shared between the seemingly disparate styles of select mid-century abstract, U.S. graffiti, and calligraphic artists from the Middle East and its diaspora.

Inclusive of many styles - expressive, realistic, or abstracted, the Selfie is an unveiling of one of the many facets of ourselves, affording the artist and viewer an intimate look into the human condition.