Sentences with phrase «thick impasto»

With the use of thick impasto of paintstick, Richard Serra has been creating drawings which resonate the artist's long - lasting devotion to the examination of the dualism of physical and cognitive perception of form.

Auerbach, whose work has a surface of thick impasto paint that almost vibrates with raw emotion, has an ability to articulate sentiments through the painted canvas.

Also on display in a smaller room next too the main upstairs gallery, were small photographic / painting pieces, with thick impasto paint applied to postcard style landscapes.

In Morgenthau Plan paintings Kiefer has mounted a photograph of the fields near his property in the south of France on the canvas first and then applied paint in thick impasto on top of the paper completely obscuring the images beneath.

While his work in his native Philadelphia had more of a geometric quality, inspired by Piet Mondrian, his move to California in 1950 changed his style to more gestural, using thick impasto oil paint and swirling motifs common of the San Francisco scene.

The collages, which give the impression of thick impasto oil paint, are then scanned at ultra high - resolution and printed.

Looking at the Present surveys recent directions in Jim DIne's paintings, featuring largescale and multi-panel works that are characterized by thick impasto paints, vivid colors, and fragmented human forms.

Melanie Comber relishes in the physical aspect of creating thick impasto surfaces, creating a battery of marks and gestures by using pottery tools and other improvised molding devices.

With thick impasto brushstrokes, swirling lines awash in dripping color, the paintings are anything but soothing.

Yet, the damaged landscapes and the grey paintings, ranging from thick impasto abstractions to flat blocks of grey tones will confound you, especially since he follows them up with a return to his blurry aesthetic applied to both photo - realism and abstraction.

Since earning her MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2009, Lauren's work has developed into oil paint stop - motion animations - moving paintings in which thick impasto strokes appear to move before the viewer's eyes - and music videos for international acts.

A chronicler of the Irish landscape, particularly the rivers and coastal areas of the south of Ireland, as well as the North Mayo countryside, Kiely specialises in semi-abstract thick impasto style oil painting, as well as mixed media drawing with charcoal, pencil, water, clay sticks, and chalks.

Originally trained in traditional Japanese Nihonga and Western - style Yoga painting, by the time Shiraga joined Gutai he had begun to experiment with oils, spreading thick impasto across the canvas using his fingers, hands and feet.

In his paintings, thick impasto inches across saturated canvases that have been continually sprayed and sandedRead more

Encompassing film, painting, sculpture and installation, War Requiem explores victimhood and the imagination through thick impasto paintings which transform before the eyes into nameless portraits.

Hi Craig, for thick impasto paint with a hard edge I'd go with Acrylics.

She builds up paint into thick impasto often bypassing the use of brushes to make marks with her hands loaded with paint, maintaining an intimate connection her paintings.

Thick impasto defines a delicate suggestion of waterscape, for instance, in gestures both crude and refined.

They play with our gaze - inviting it in here, barring it there, tangling it up where the sky is fractured by shooting branches or in a pattern of hatched brushstrokes; slowing it down with thick impasto where it is inclined to linger.

Jonathan Lasker celebrates the act of making in highly controlled compositions of thick impasto elements and dense linear circuitry.

Over the next two years, Kahn worked in a nature - inspired minimalist vocabulary, in which the hazes of Venice — neither fog nor glare, but a cool velvet shimmer — would move him away from chromatic pyrotechnics and thick impasto toward an exceptionally subtle rendering or nearly monochromatic tonal landscapes rendered in a smooth dry stroke.»

Many of his paintings in the 1950s featured thick impastos, but it wasn't until the early 1960s, when it occurred to him that painting might be less material and more ethereal, that he began painting with a spray gun and had breakout success.

Luke learned from Hofmann the technique of employing explosive colour and thick impasto bursts to give her paintings more power and authority than they had previously exhibited.

There is the same intense and startling juxtaposition of colour but where in the paintings of the 60s and the early 70s the blocks of colour are hard - edged and discrete — their placing and compositional design masterfully arranged — the later work is more free - flowing swirling thick impasto.

Thick impasto accentuate the dapples found in the floorboards or drywall of this home, the overwhelming quality of Egan's playful patterns bordering on abstraction through Rococo-esque embellishment.

He is probably best known for his colourful, thick impasto abstract landscapes, notably his Sicilian paintings, painted in the last year of his life, although he also worked with textiles and collage.

Thicker impasto brushwork and passages of highly textured paint compete with delicate poured areas, causing the paintings to vibrate with tension as areas jump forward or recede, and quickly moving watery paint abuts logy lumpy areas.

Favoring dense layers and thick impasto over flatness, she searches for the materiality of her medium.

Though Johnson's style underwent many changes, (thick impasto brush strokes to mere drips of paint) he maintained the human figure as his primary subject, often drawing inspiration for his active compositions from his congested neighborhood of 1950s Bowery, New York.

Pairing his bae - ap - bub technique with the utilization of a palette knife to lay down thick impasto lines, Ha Chong - Hyun transforms each painting into a visceral three - dimensional surface.

Many of his paintings display an extremely thick impasto, something which he was criticised for at his 1956 Beaux Arts solo show, where some of the paintings were displayed flat rather than hanging, for fear that the paint would fall off from its own weight.

You may demand the expression of emotion through aggressive handling of material, like thick impasto or palpable painter's marks.

If working with oils in thick impasto you can use a medium such as Oleopasto medium from Winsor and Newton which is a quick drying impasto gel.

In her typical fast - paced style, Jane Lazenby uses thick impasto style to create a stunning scene of highland cattle.

The minor miracle of the show is the late burst of color and texture in the recent work, such as the dense patterning and thick impasto of Joe's Joy (in which the fascination with quilts is particularly evident).

With his innovative painterly technique, Riopelle created sparkling, energetic surfaces with thick impasto and vivid colors.

In his paintings, thick impasto inches across saturated canvases that have been continually sprayed and sanded.

In these paintings, icing swirls are recreated on the surface of the canvas through thick impasto or, in the painting Bakery Case (1996), paint is thickly applied to literally suggest icing swirls.

Thick impasto oil and Alkyd acrylic paints in this colorful abstract.

The Berlin - based artist builds up her canvases with short but thick impasto strokes where clumps of paint still stick to the surface and where sometimes, like Dubuffet, scratches on black reveal a seductive build - up of colors.

Now known for squiggly black lines, thick impasto paint, and bright bold colors, the early paintings show the beginning of issues he would continue to mine in painting for the next thirty years.

But it also, as Panetta says, «looks like something that could have been made in the past 10 years,» thanks in part to Sterne's fuzzy, airbrushed lines (so different from the thick impastos of her peers).

The few white feathers that remain on it are delicate but thick impastos of paint.

The «Visual Candy» paintings — made between 1993 and 1995 — see vivid colours overlapped in loose ovals of thick impasto or repetitive, pointillist - style blots.

Rejecting traditional methods of building paintings with layers of thin glazes, the Impressionists worked spontaneously to capture the fleeting effects of light using bright pigments, large brushstrokes, and thick impasto.

In the Veil Paintings, Hirst revisited his Visual Candy series of the early nineties, in which vivid colors overlap in loose ovals of thick impasto or pointillist - style dots.

Cherry Tree, and Young Girl, a recent work by Leon Kossoff, is painted in thick impasto and delicate hues; the style he has been developing for more than half a century.

The prizes he most often selected were coloring books featuring abstract, mazelike designs, the pages of which the young artist no doubt carefully burnished with a thick impasto of Crayola.