Sentences with phrase «symmetrical compositions of»

Symmetrical compositions of light fixtures and front - door accents create welcoming entryways and boost curb appeal.

The No paintings are square, symmetrical compositions of finely differentiated, spectrally exact complementary colors, arranged around a central square of neutral gray created by the complements» mix and equivalent to the color of the overall painting field.

These roughly symmetrical compositions of sharply angled shapes are rendered in clear, bright colors that intersect and overlap in fevered, sometimes psychedelic combinations.

She layered nature and spirit, plant and animal, human and divine in symmetrical compositions of swirling intricacy.

A couple of recent untitled «blot» paintings — symmetrical compositions of splotches in luridly acidic color, like Rorschach tests reinterpreted after Gerhard Richter — suggest that Marshall was justified in his early recognition that his future would not lay in abstract painting.

The black paintings of the 1960s and the later 1950s give way to the monochrome canvases of the mid-1950s, with their symmetrical compositions of bars and squares, painted with smoldering reds and transcendental blues.

Partly through close friendships with artists such as Ellsworth Kelly and Ad Reinhardt, Martin began to experiment with symmetrical compositions of rectangles or circles within a square, then from around 1960 — 61 to work with grids of delicate horizontal and vertical lines.

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I also love the stories within stories and the marvelous use of models and bright colors to accentuate the artificiality of the world Anderson constructs, as well as the claustrophobic spaces and symmetrical compositions.

Anderson's distinctive trademarks of extreme close - ups, dolly zooms, whip pans, and symmetrical composition have proven so singular that Anderson's tastes and iconography arguably constitute a kind of gateway...

Seen from the front, the composition appears nearly symmetrical, but upon closer inspection each side has been crafted individually with the symmetry of the structure becoming displaced by the subjectivity of individual choices.

Typically using symmetrical compositions, Colman explores themes of human sexuality, societal hierarchies, life and death.

Initially, Sanín created works using a gestural abstract style, like contemporaries Elaine de Kooning, Lee Krasner, and Joan Mitchell, but found her true voice in the geometry of hard - edge, symmetrical compositions filled with flat planes of color.

(1959), «Black Paintings» series «Out of frustration with some previous works I'd made using combinations of black, yellow and red stripes, I started making symmetrical paintings with all - black bands that radiated in concentric patterns from the center of the composition.

This would not seem particularly remarkable were it not for the fact that Haggerty breaks this linear formation at the edges of the painting — and occasionally also at the symmetrical center of the composition — by bending the lines in a different direction as they approach the boundaries of the painting support.

Feeley's abstract works with their bright colors, simple repetitive forms and symmetrical compositions occupy an important place in the history of twentieth - century American art.

The Los Angeles artists emphasized a unified whole by creating paintings of centered, though not always symmetrical, composition of forms connected on a flat surface.

The glass occupies the centre of a uniformly dotted surface making the composition almost symmetrical.

With their symmetrical compositions, intricate patterns, and lush colors, Hayuk's paintings and massively scaled murals recall views of outer space, traditional Ukrainian crafts, airbrushed manicures, and mandalas.

The lemon yellow design in the lower quadrant is nearly symmetrical, the encircling black shape provides an emblematic focus, and the entire composition is a merging of strength and sensuality.

More than mere documentation, her images are carefully staged, often symmetrical in composition, and add to the power of her groundbreaking sculptural work.

Geometric shapes and symmetrical compositions convey simultaneously a sense of stillness and motion.

In such paintings as Min - Oe (1951) Twombly devised bold, symmetrical compositions, which, he suggested, were characteristic of both primitive and classical art.

The symmetrical composition and massed linearity of multiple images parallels that of the everyday German houses depicted in the individual prints.

«Although Rothko's approach to color and subject,» Gage wrote, «has something in common with, for example, Barnett Newman's, perhaps his closest affinities among contemporary artists were with the work of Ad Reinhardt, whose adoption of near - monochromatic color groupings form the late 1940s and exclusive concentration on symmetrical composition from around 1950 have clear parallels in Rothko's work.

Her paintings are usually dominated by symmetrical linear patterns fashioned with bright acrylic colors except when figural forms emerge, which have the effect of decentralizing the composition.

This unpremeditated drawing is a prime example: here, Anastasi's random application of ink and graphite to paper yields a composition that is aesthetically appealing and nearly symmetrical.

Contemporary artists like Shinique Smith or Yinka Shonibare who use bundled discarded garments or African textiles respectively also relate, as do recent «it is what it is» explorations of simple and symmetrical abstract compositions by Josh Smith or Joe Bradley.

Typically using symmetrical compositions, Colman explores themes of human sexuality, societal hierarchies, and life and death.

Reacting against the dominant Abstract Expressionist tendencies of the time, he focused exclusively on the control he found in symmetrical and linear compositions and the materiality of the canvas.

Who, looking at Bluhm's slashing gestural abstractions of the late 1950s — the work that first brought him attention — would be able to foresee the paintings he created in the 1980s and 1990s: architectonic, intensely symmetrical compositions that owe as much to the art and architecture of Medieval and Renaissance Europe as to the Abstract Expressionist milieu in which Bluhm's style was initially forged.

Blannin has responded to the fresco's particular chromatic properties by using a series of collaged drawings as the basis for paintings, whose oppositional and complimentary colour relationships highlight, balance and unbalance the symmetrical composition through the organisation of form and layers of paint.