Sentences with phrase «symbolist work»

If painting in watercolour really is irredeemably minor, then how to account for the haunting visions of William Blake, the proto - modernist landscapes of JS Cotman, key symbolist work by Edward Burne - Jones, Paul Nash's hellish war paintings, Edward Burra's grotesqueries, not forgetting some of Tracey Emin's more affecting pieces?

«Hyman Bloom was really the missing link between more figurative, symbolist work that was done in the 1930s and 1940s and Abstract Expressionism,» said Katherine French, director of the Danforth Museum of Art in Framingham, Massachusetts, who has organized two previous Bloom surveys.

Known as the last of the Pre-Raphaelites, Sir Edward Coley Burne - Jones created symbolist works steeped in beauty in an effort to escape the modern world, and Tate Britain is staging the first large - scale exhibition of...

I chose this Peter Doig because it reminds me of quite a lot of recent figurative painting which seems like a return to late - 19th century painting — to symbolist works by artists like Gauguin and Munch.

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Unlike the contextualist who endeavors to explain the congregation in the light of social ideas and forces at work throughout the larger community, the symbolist observes the structure of ideas and actions within the church itself that particularize its outlook and behavior.

However Symbolists felt that their art works had to have serious underlying meaning.

While much of Chimes's work is deeply indebted to literature, each body of work (his metal and plexi box constructions, drawings, and later white paintings) maintained structured systems that dictated the composition — a process - based manifestation of the classicist and symbolist ideals in his work.

The 19th - century drawings include three elegant works by Jean - Auguste - Dominique Ingres and the eerie, powerful image Cactus Man (1881) by French symbolist Odilon Redon, one of Woodner's favorite artists.

Thomas Chimes: The Body in Spirals, 2014 Text by Kelsey Halliday Johnson 84 pages, Softcover Published by Locks Art Publications ISBN: 978 -1-879173-95-8 While much of Thomas Chimes's (1921 - 2009) work is deeply indebted to literature, each body of work (his metal and plexi box constructions, drawings, and later white paintings) maintained structured systems that dictated the composition - a process - based manifestation of the classicist and symbolist ideals in his work.

Kasper Bosmans (b. 1990) is a Belgian artist who continuously works on unique symbolist imagery, placing equal emphasis on form, content and colour.

Whereas the then - fashionable neo-Expressionists combined images pastiched from eclectic cultural sources with a loose painterly style, Jensen renewed the symbolist impulse that fueled the work of late American Romantics and early American Modernists such as Albert Pinkham Ryder and Marsden Hartley without resorting to parody or kitsch.

Tanner's move to Paris coincided with a rise in religious painting, due in part to a Catholic revival in France as well as to the sacred imagery prominent in the work of the symbolists.

Best known for his merits as a symbolist in the 1890s, his late works have long been regarded as commonplace, self - ironic, and kitschy in his homeland, whereas his entire oeuvre has remained largely unknown to an international public.

The work of some symbolist visual artists, such as Jan Toorop, directly affected the curvilinear forms of art nouveau.

During his stays in France, Jenkins got familiar with the works of Odilon Redon, a 19th century French symbolist painter.

Norval owns works by leading postwar artists, notably symbolist painter Alexis Preller and sculptor Edoardo Villa, and paid a princely sum for Bruce Campbell Smith's collection of mainly black artists active between the 1920s and 2005.

Less obviously related artists in stock are Symbolists (Redon, Khnopff) and works by the artists of the accepted canon of Modernism (Picasso, Matisse).

He possessed a sensibility that was rooted more firmly in fine art, and while stylistically his work was closer to the «New York School» painters, his lyrical treatment of subject matter had much in common with the gentler compositions of an earlier epoch: that of the Impressionists, and with the paintings of French symbolist artist Pierre Bonnard (1867 > 1947), who endeavoured to evoke mystical ideas, emotions, and states of mind via the medium of scenes from everyday life.

Ken Johnson reports: André Ethier's funny, faux - naïve paintings resemble the works of a self - taught, semi-talented high school stoner steeped in heavy - metal music, fantasy novels and the visionary arts of the French Symbolists....

He produced some spectacular oils, along with a series of wonderfully romantic medieval - subject watercolours (inspiring a second wave of Pre-Raphaelitism), but also produced a quantity of lower quality works of sensuous, pouting femme fatales: (though even these inspired the Symbolists and fin de siecle decadents).