Sentences with phrase «surface of the work»

In recent years, gold leaf succeeded as the ubiquitous surface of his works.

The entire knit surface of the work at first almost seems to blend together in a sequence of vertical and horizontal segments.

The subtle evidence of the cardboard and tape used to construct the original model is quietly at play on the tactile surfaces of the works.

The tension between the material and the painterly surface of each work is key.

While his compositions are frequently geometric and patterned, the simultaneously glossy and textured surface of these works is meant to reflect light differently depending on the position of the viewer.

The mirrored surface of the work opens itself to the presence of the viewer, the presence of the whole world, and everything occurring in front of the painting.

She put these ideas into practice in the development of what has come to be called her All Over style, an approach to painting that covered the entire surface of her works with abstract motifs evocative of nature.

Working with his familiar vocabulary of collaged images combined with unexpected surfaces and found objects, the artist developed a technique for applying a silkscreened encaustic image to the polished metal surfaces of these works by forcing hot, brightly colored wax through a metal screen.

The slowly layered surfaces of her work become a kind of reckoning, the way sailors mark their locations at sea, determined to return.

The layered surfaces of her works become a kind of reckoning, evoking, in the artist's words, «the way sailors mark their location at sea, determined by return.

His uniquely constructed configurations of stretchers and linen expand, quite literally, the grounds of what can count as a painting, while the curved surfaces of his works confound any stable distinction between three - dimensions and two.

His uniquely constructed configurations of stretchers and linen expand, quite literally, the grounds of what can count as a painting, while the curved surfaces of his works confound any stable distinction between three - dimensions and two.

Embracing a sense of horror (literally, a fear of empty spaces) in their artwork, Simmons & Burke fill the entire surface of these works, creating depth from rich layers of imagery and sound.

Western audiences now appreciate that the varied surfaces of these works not only offer traces of the history of their use, but the accumulated evidence of their original intention as vessels for animating spirits.

Puff Pieces refers to the exaggerated surfaces of these works, but also to the singular and subjective act of expression unchecked by opposing points of view»

And the so - called arbitrary selection and assemblage of «subjects» in his combines have significant repercussions in terms of our viewing experience; he engages us in a perceptual challenge in which our attention and stamina tested to keep up with the ever - evolving surface of the work.

Since Gallery 2's program is committed to encouraging alternative modes for understanding new and historical material through filters that may alter our perception, Andrea Rosen Gallery is delighted to announce a complex new group exhibition that juxtaposes Rottenberg's sculptures with the evocative surfaces of works by Lynda Benglis, Sean Bluechel, Jean Dubuffet, and mid-century ceramicist Axel Salto.

in the context of an exhibition space, it is the agitated surface of the work itself that draws one in, not least of all by its color.

Meanwhile, the flat surfaces of the work throw forward their competing narratives, offering textile stories from disparate times and places, with the fiery foot of a winged messenger descending from the sky.

The fresh colour and the lively surface of a work such as «Anking» [P07513] result from the manipulation of aquatint and the bleeding of inks.

Adding an additional gesture to the actual surfaces of the works themselves had initially felt like too heavy of a move, and I feared it might bring the works into a type of didacticism.

Pastel afforded new avenues of experimentation for Chase, which often emerged as texture studies: the reflective and sumptuous surfaces of the work on display exhibits Chase's command of the medium.

The cream - colored surface of the work has several very intriguing circular bas - reliefs as well as a boldly painted diagonal element in the center the top of which intersects with a row of gray dots that escalate slightly in size and parallel a large iron rod whose curved tone, like a cane handle, rises above the top of the four large panels.

The singular energy embedded into the pseudo-expressionistic, check - riddled surface of this work sets it aside as an exemplary post-modernist painting.

The undulating surfaces of these works push the boundary between sculpture and painting.

The seductively uniform surface of this work, enhanced by the reflective finish of the copper, calls attention to its industrial origins.

In his exhibition entitled BLANKS, Ostendarp's work takes a more radical position, engaging the sonic vulnerability and versatility of the monochrome with the repeated device of painting his initials and disrupting the monochromatic surface of each work.

Mount Analogue, René Daumal's novel about the search for an unknown mountain, which can only be viewed from a particular point when the Sun's rays hit the Earth, was an influence on how Windett built the complex surfaces of the works that employ raking light as a significant element.

The broken surface of these works share much with recent paintings, the subtle juxtaposition of forms reveal a complex rhythm akin to a musicality and harmony.

Sadly, understandably — the smooth surfaces of his work cry out to be touched — notices in each room ask us not to — the exhibition organisers have chosen to display these diminutive works in perspex boxes.

Animating Ofili's complex range of influences across the visually compelling surfaces of his works, the juxtaposition of his network of references in a single painting exposes those stereotypes that his work aims to dismantle and challenges the role of the black artist in contemporary society: «We're the voodoo king, the voodoo queen, the witch doctor, the drug dealer, the magicien de la terre.

The beautiful, highly polished reflective surfaces of his work, constantly reabsorbing and refracting their surroundings are, as he puts it «far from monochrome.

Of course, that is not the case: Brian Wills ingeniously uses nylon threads and iridescent or gloss paint in order to arrive at works with perfect lines, both simple and complex, but only the slightest imperfections can be discerned on the dermis the gloss paint surface of his works onto which the threads are fixed.

The torn surfaces of works like «I'm Sorry I Made You Cry» and the large - scale «Hardcore Rose» suggest the end result of an epic struggle with the very concept of abstract painting itself.

In painting, photography, graphical perspective and descriptive geometry, a picture plane is an image plane located between the «eye point» (or oculus) and the object being viewed and is usually coextensive to the material surface of the work.

Summoning the material emphasis of French Art Informel and the untamed gestures of American Abstract Expressionism, the dense surfaces of his work are both wide - ranging explorations of unorthodox materiality and metaphysical propositions regarding the «matter» of existence.

In the absence of paint, the support and surface of the works become magnified, leading to an interest in the textile minutiae constituting a canvas surface, and the significance particularly of used textiles.

The multitude of small, squiggling strokes in green, purple, blue, and white running across the entire surface of this work could be viewed as anticipating the Pattern and Decoration movement.

But sometimes it would come to the surface of his work.

Generously dust the surface of your working area with flour before rolling out the dough.

As I said, time flies by and I sit here just scratching the surface of the work that I get to do to support the student active in their sports here.

This causes the mixture to become very hot so keep that in mind for protecting the surface of your work area.

«While we certainly respect the viewpoint of StudentsFirst, we believe this report fails to recognize the great work happening in so many of our districts across the state and only scratches the surface of the work we have undertaken over the past three years,» said Barbara Morgan, a spokeswoman for the state Department of Education.

Gynaecological instruments superimposed on the surface of the works disrupt traditional Romantic readings and imply a desire for human intervention in the timeless cycles of birth and death... [Kiefer] has been criticised for being theatrical... Yet in this increasingly frightening and unfettered world we need artists like Kiefer... who are prepared to face what is tragic rather than endlessly celebrating what is glib, slick and ephemeral.»

Judd began his practice as a painter in the late 1940s; however, he soon introduced three - dimensional elements into the surface of his work.

Using this as his starting point, Soulages then digs into the surface of the work, creating hard, carved out gashes that allow the light to play across his surfaces in delicate patterns.

The physicality and tactility of the surfaces of the works — guided by the materials and processes involved in their creation — offer a uniquely visual experience of surfaces that desire to be touched and held, replicating the tactile attraction of their utilitarian predecessors.

An abstract artist working in ceramics, Joyce Robins (b. 1944) combines paint and glaze, and treats the surfaces of her works to generate varying textures, sequences, and forms.