Sentences with phrase «through figural»

Whether through figural works that draw one into frame - encapsulated universes, or harnessing multimedia propositions that imprison robust tactility and light and space, the artists draw attention to the discrete life worlds of captured forms.

Davis» pictorial storytelling and artistic family tree are the subject of two new exhibitions at the Meadows Museum of Art, revealing how Davis shaped 21st - century American art, from comic books to animation and puppetry, through the figural artists he inspired.

Through multidisciplinary approaches sculptor Abdulrazaq Awofeso, mixed media artist Vivien Kohler and photographer Ralph Ziman, have visually orated and challenged the continent's socio - political, socio - economic and humanistic dynamics through the figural depictions in their work.

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Entitled Tworkov Paints a Picture, the piece walked readers through Tworkov's approach to painting and demystified abstraction by presenting it as a deliberate process in which an artist uses color, line, and flame - like brushstroke to express a subject, much like in figural representation.

And as Basquiat sped towards international acclaim, the skull took its place among a number of figural forms — crowned kings and athletic champions, to name but two — through which the artist channelled his new identity.

«My work undermines the uneven economics of Western technocolonialism and the performative rhetoric of Islamic fundamentalism, through a ficto - feminist - figural expression of power.

Bucking the prevailing winds of Abstract Expressionism, he embarked on a figural body of work that captured the attention of the art world through its canniness and qualities of satire, empathy and craftsmanship.

Through his distinct interest in the act of representation within the modernist discourse, Browne re-conceptualized figural art for the twentieth century.

Through an oeuvre displaying the re-envisioning of figural subjects and the formation of an abstract expressionist style, Byron Browne stands out among the American abstractionists of his generation.

Painter Marlene Dumas has continuously explored the complex range of human emotions, often probing questions of gender, race, sexuality, and economic inequality through her dramatic and at times haunting figural compositions.

With abstract forms drawn from the female body, Tracy Thomason explores material and figural transformation through collage, drawing, and painting.

Figurative Futures aims to explore the mythology and evolution of figural art realized through a wide - ranging collection of inventive painting, sculpture, installation, jewelry, fiber arts, drawing and mixed media.

A founder of the Italian Transavanguardia movement in the 1970s and 1980s, Sandro Chia is best known for his Neo-Expressionist paintings and sculptures, in which he contemplates the figural through dynamic compositions and bold use of line and color.

Her seven new works engage sculptural vocabularies through both material specificity and eclecticism, loosely referencing some of Giacometti's well - known figural groupings such as «Forest» and «Femmes de Venise.»

These graceful figural compo - sitions bend to passion and recall ancient tantric positions as well as more contemporary graphic novels and manga cartoons through their stylized, ideal bodies.

These graceful figural compositions bend to passion and recall ancient tantric positions as well as more contemporary graphic novels and manga cartoons through their stylized, ideal bodies.

Referencing political and social awareness in this age of police violence and Black Lives Matter, works by the artists «traverse the psychic and spiritual landscape of Black erasure through narrative - figural styles; often negotiating high and low forms of image making.»

Monumental, abstract, and figural, his cast bronzes imply human and animal form through smoothly twisting organic curves and rectilinear joints.

His paintings from 1958 through 1962 often contained multiple figural groupings sometimes rendered in more muted colors and earth tones.