Sentences with phrase «such as abstract expressionism»

«Shiraga's and Motonaga's work expands our understanding of the global evolution of modernism, dispelling notions that movements such as abstract expressionism and the participatory and process - driven elements of so much contemporary practice are purely Western inventions,» said Ritter.

The Modern ranges from mid-20th-century movements such as abstract expressionism and color field painting to contemporary works, photography and the latest in video and digital imagery.

One example would be an exhibition that traces the emergence of and shows the interrelationship between important movements such as abstract expressionism, hard - edge painting, lyrical abstraction, minimalism, and conceptual art.

Playful, rigorous, and spontaneous, his works are rich in their connection to art movements, such as abstract expressionism and pop art, while pulsating in a distinct maximalist style all their own.

Her commitment to truth and dedication to figuration — unfashionable during her lifetime — ensured that her work remained permanently out of kilter with avant - garde movements such as abstract expressionism, pop art and minimalism.

Not exact matches

Much of his work relates to abstract expressionism and minimalist painting, remixing formal characteristics to highlight the cultural and social histories of the time, such as the civil rights movement.

The influence of abstract expressionism on Eggleston, partly through his friendship with the painter Tom Young, is addressed at points throughout the show, and it is important to recognise that perspectival lines, the balance of colour throughout a composition, and the presence of contextual details such as logos and pavements, are as important as the features, dress and celebrity identity of the subjects.

It was his appropriation of these concepts that, in future years, would solidify his status as an important member of the École de Paris, the European counterpart to American abstract expressionism that incorporated artists such as Jean Dubuffet, Hans Hartung and Jean Massagier.

While the movement is closely associated with painting, and painters such as Arshile Gorky, Franz Kline, Clyfford Still, Hans Hofmann, Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, and others, collagist Anne Ryan and certain sculptors in particular were also integral to abstract expressionism.

Just as she seemed to find her feet in the 1950s, the male - dominated genre of abstract expressionism exploded, making stars of male contemporaries such as Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko, and overshadowing her sculptures.

Being in a classroom environment allowed me to be around all kinds of diverse young artists with many different interests, and also to discover artists I had not studied before who were using writing — linguistic abstract gestural expressionism, such as calligraphy — in their contemporary works of art.

To simplify and clarify the study of art, historians have created precise categories such as «social realism», «Surrealism» and «abstract expressionism», at the expense of many artists like Eilshemius,

As such it fits neatly beside the occult assemblage of Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg and Lee Bontecou in a progression away from abstract expressionism towards something concrete and revelatory.

Highly engaged with international art movements such as cubism, abstract expressionism, arte povera, and conceptual art — but also having studied and lived in Europe and the United States — an older generation of the artists on view pioneered modern art in Cyprus, through a dialogue within local traditions.

Indeed, her technique is so refined that it is impossible to identify the brushstrokes or painterly marks that have often been regarded, in various movements and moments over the past 60 years, as the last romantic gasp of the artist's self — such as in abstract expressionism, for instance, where the gesture was seen as a revelation of ego (usually a male ego).

Furthermore, to routinely omit artists such as Norman Lewis, who participated in the famous closed - door Studio 35 sessions defining abstract expressionism, is to disregard abstraction's debt not only to black culture, but to the artists who shaped its contours and analyzed its place in art history and theory.

An imagery full of textures and directional clues such that a visual beaded journey, no matter where one begins in one of my beaded pieces, can be as rewarding when experienced as beaded abstract expressionism, as the journey of following the storyline of the images.

Not only were the great collections that changed hands in the 19th and 20th centuries lost by the Corcoran to institutions in other cities and later to the National Gallery and the Smithsonian, but seminal movements in American art, such as the emergence in the 1950s and»60s of abstract expressionism, pop art and even the Washington Color School (which started in its own back yard!)

As he moved away from earlier experiments in abstract expressionism, he retained his Pop sensibilities and synthesized aesthetics of western European traditions, such as Fauvism, into his worAs he moved away from earlier experiments in abstract expressionism, he retained his Pop sensibilities and synthesized aesthetics of western European traditions, such as Fauvism, into his woras Fauvism, into his work.

Postwar Modern Art and the Rejection of Modernism The development of a new American art movement was held in abeyance until after World War II, when the United States took the lead in the formation of a vigorous new art known as abstract expressionism with the impetus of such artists as Arshile Gorky, Jackson Pollock, and Willem de Kooning.

The artists will present 30 new paintings on canvas in styles such as surrealism and abstract expressionism, inspired by artists including Picasso, Salvador Dali, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo.

Greenberg is often considered one of the most — if not the most — influential art critics of the 20th century, whose promotion of abstract expressionism and artists such as Jackson Pollock helped to define art of post-war America (and the world).

Neo-pop as such does not exist, while urban art has too many faces, some of which are closer to abstract expressionism, video art or new realism, rather than pop.

Drawing upon historical movements such as baroque, pop art, and abstract expressionism, while referencing contemporary developments in graffiti and photo - realism, the duo create intricately layered canvases in which linear narrative falls prey to the chaos of our image saturated times.

«These masterworks reflect MoMA's preeminent collection of abstract expressionism, and include not only the most important and well - known works, but also key works by lesser - known artists such as Norman Lewis and William Baziotes.

There won't be any more legacy of abstract expressionism, the great avant garde of mid-20th century America, when painters such as Poons are gone.

While contemporaries such as Larry Rivers, Jim Dine and Claes Oldenburg were busy carrying ideas from abstract expressionism over into the pop art movement, Mr. Jones refused to give up figuration.

It includes works by painters such as George Abend and Felix Ruvolo — key figures in the The San Francisco Bay Area abstract expressionism movement, as well as works by Bay Area Figurative School artists, including Nathan Oliveira, David Park, Roland Petersen and Joan Savo.

Influenced by new ideas brought to New York by European emigrants such as Max Ernst, Joan Miro, and Piet Mondrian, he moved increasingly toward abstract art as he explored a range of styles rooted in expressionism and symbolism.

Her works can be seen as a reaction to movements such as surrealism, minimalism and abstract expressionism.

If it can be said that such artists as Joan Mitchell and Helen Frankenthaler tempered the wildness of their contemporaries Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning, it should be noted that Cunningham has added gossamer wings to abstract expressionism.

Some of them, such as the handling of paint - brusque, clotted, ejaculatory - come straight out of the language of abstract expressionism, and in particular of Willem de Kooning's pictorial lingo, which was the nursery talk of Rauschenberg's artistic childhood - the parental language he both loved and rebelled against.

Furthermore, Anti-Formalists in the 1960s and 1970s such as Conceptual Art, Feminist Art Neo-Dada and Fluxus had some roots that can be traced to have come from abstract expressionism.

Acclaimed for his painterly touch, Johns based his technique on the informal brushwork and texture of abstract expressionism, sometimes attaching literal elements such as rulers and brooms to the canvas.

There his ideas on abstraction profoundly influenced his friend Arshile Gorky and were important to such exponents of abstract expressionism as Pollock, Rothko, Baziotes, and Motherwell.

One of the finest - and most personal - collections of modern art in the United States, it excels in surrealism, abstract expressionism and such American neo-Dada and pop artists as Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Twombly and Andy Warhol, and their European peers.

The US Cold War's cultural thrust utilized abstract expressionism and the New York School, and promoted the work of Latin American artists such as José Luis Cuevas, Edgar Negret, or Botero for instance, in exhibitions curated by José Gómez Sicre at the OAS Museum of Latin American Art in DC, or in the seminal texts on Latin American art by Marta Traba.

Making the acquaintance of artists such as Robert Motherwell, David Hare and Barnett Newman, she adopted the principles of abstract expressionism and has created a stunning body of abstract work.

Making the acquaintance of artists such as Robert Motherwell, David Hare and Barnett Newman, she adopted the principles of abstract expressionism and...