Sentences with phrase «through figurative painting»

The protagonists of his paintings are imperfect bodies, often maimed, obtained through a figurative painting then deconstructed.»
They wanted to explicitly draw attention to the hardships facing the British population, through figurative painting.
Jonas Burgert aims to personify human psychology through figurative painting.
The pair were closely bound together through their relentless pursuit of producing dynamic new works through figurative painting, going against the major art trends which claimed the end of representational art.
Belgian artist, Michaël Borremans, creates mystery on the canvas through figurative painting, filing inanimate objects with a sense of humanity, and obscuring the life from any human forms.
February 28 Hanneline Rogeberg recognizes the importance of human touch and explores its visual manifestations through her figurative paintings.

Not exact matches

His paintings are so appealing at first sight, as delightful coloured patterns with pleasing figurative imagery, that many look no longer, or see no further, and for them the magical metamorphosis does not take place; they do not find that they are standing on a little terrace under a walnut tree looking through an overgrown garden straight towards the afternoon sun which is sparkling on the Seine below them, and all looking not as it would to them, but more mysterious, more overpowering, fuller of space and light and colour and overwhelmingly real and harmonious.
Opening at Mana Contemporary in Jersey City on Saturday, May 10 and continuing to August 1, 2014, the exhibition will present work from Resnick's entire six - decade career, including a rare 1937 portrait; quintessential Abstract Expressionist paintings from the 1940s and»50s; a selection of the large allover paintings of the 1960s through 1980s for which Resnick is best known; and a group of late figurative works.
Next to Nothing presents a group exhibition that revisits early Modern figurative painting and Symbolist poetry through the recent work of 12 contemporary artists.
Jack Whitten's narrative Abstract Expressionist works from the 1960s draw imagery from the Civil Rights movement, including ghosted images of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr; Joan Semmel's figurative paintings question representation of female sexuality through the lens of self - portraiture; Gay liberation and the AIDS crisis are the cultural context for narrative paintings by the late Hugh Steers (1963 — 1995).
The subject matter may not be as compelling as Katz's earlier figurative work, but these paintings, on view through July 7, aren't about garden design or abstract composition.
Bringing together more than 90 works from pubic and private collections, the exhibition features paintings and works on paper spanning the early 1930s through the late 70s, from his early depictions of African masks and figurative works to the abstract images for which he is most recognized.
With almost 40 works, this exhibition proposes a complete view of the artist's aesthetic development, starting with his figurative works, when he exhibited in Barcelona in the early 30's, until his latest abstract paintings of the 90's after going through the abstract expressionist stage that became so relevant in the United States during the 40s and 50s.
From early figurative paintings, through collages and video installations, to her radical work in dance and performance, Ms. Schneemann has consistently — insistently — made the personal political, bridging divides between eras and cultures, even species.
More generally, the chapters of «America Is Hard to See» pay homage to a number of those seminal exhibitions through which the Whitney has historically recognised and advocated for emerging American art: «Anti-Illusion: Procedure / Materials» (1969), for instance, with its defiant presentation of the post-minimalism of Richard Tuttle and others, or «New Image Painting» (1979), which celebrated a revival of figurative painting in an artistic climate dominated by conceptuPainting» (1979), which celebrated a revival of figurative painting in an artistic climate dominated by conceptupainting in an artistic climate dominated by conceptual work.
Through his street roots in graffiti, Basquiat helped to establish new possibilities for figurative and expressionistic painting, breaking the white male stranglehold of Conceptual and Minimal art, and foreshadowing, among other tendencies, Germany's Junge Wilde movement.
Currently on view at MCA Chicago through May 20, the exhibition spans Pindell's five - decade career, «featuring early figurative paintings, pure abstraction and conceptual works, and personal and political art that emerged in the aftermath of a life - threatening car accident in 1979.
Lonely Old Slogans traces Richter's earliest, colour - intensive abstract improvisations through to his figurative works, described by the artist as a new form of history painting.
The work moves through several recognisable phases: from the carefully constructed figurative pictures of the late 1940s; into various degrees of object - based abstraction; to an even simpler sort of still life painting in the 1970s and early 1980s.
A new group show looks at the ways in which 17 contemporary artists are approaching the topic of gender through painting, picking apart the idea of the binary in ways that are figurative, expressive and abstract.
We have collected Rogers through the years, from his figurative paintings to the newer abstract ones.
By the mid-1950s, Calderara began to move away from figurative painting to embrace a more geometric approach, radically reducing both the scale and the compositional elements of his paintings through use of simple forms and flat blocks of nebulous and subtle colour.
Dona Nelson: Stand Alone Paintings, which opens May 12 and runs through August 12, will feature over 30 paintings drawn from the last four decades, bringing together rarely shown figurative works alongside more recent abstPaintings, which opens May 12 and runs through August 12, will feature over 30 paintings drawn from the last four decades, bringing together rarely shown figurative works alongside more recent abstpaintings drawn from the last four decades, bringing together rarely shown figurative works alongside more recent abstractions.
Her edgy, figurative canvases sizzle with bold women in various stages of undress, and black cats whose hisses resound through her confident paint strokes.
Both artists depict parts of stories — specific moments and grand events — through exquisitely crafted figurative paintings and drawings.
Benning's at times geometric, at times figurative - leaning, work in painting and sculpture represents a parallel to visual and auditory storytelling through video and music.
In the early 1960s, Leslie's style evolved from pure abstraction to figurative realism, distilling his background in film to be fully realized through painting.
Surveying the Body: Modern and Post-Modern Figurative Work from the Collection December 14,1997 - July 1998 Spanning a diverse range of work from the 1930s through the present, «Surveying the Body» explores shifting conceptions of the human figure as articulated through painting.
Apart from the impact that Northern European modernist landscape and figurative painting had on the members of the Group of Seven, the breakthrough to modern movements came in Montréal in the 1940s through efforts initiated by artists themselves.
Through the exhibition Energy / Experimentation: Black Artists and Abstraction, 1964 — 1980 (2006)-- which highlighted numerous black artists working in abstract painting or sculpture — and her scholarly work on African American conceptualists, Jones has prompted a reevaluation of the view that African American art of the period was predominantly figurative or representational.
He defined himself as a figurative artist who went through Abstract Expressionism, Geometric Abstraction and a number of other styles of painting, but who had always been a figurative painter because his greatest interest was in people.
An exhibition of figurative paintings that examine psychologically charged spaces and subjectivity through intimacy, tension, and cinematic pictorialism.
The exhibition assembles the artist's work in a span of media and styles: from the figurative paintings of her early «visceral» period in the»60s, up through experiments in photomontage, photocopying and «geopoetry».
At the heart of her narratives is mystery, wonder and a courage that is often quiet and understated but signals confidence and trust resonating through her narrative figurative paintings.
One of the most original sculptors, Robert Arneson (1930 — 1992) reinvented American figurative ceramics through the integration of sculpture and painting in his large - scale, often satirical, and even iconoclastic pieces.
Translated through the disciplinary of painting, South Korean artist Hyunju Kim investigates subjects that concern the subconscious, memory, and feeling, which are painted onto canvases that are aesthetically surreal and figurative.
In her own words, «The figurative painting tradition... is the unseen made visible through a meaningful fiction.»
While on the West Coast, she created a new body of work that was shown this past summer at L.A. gallery, The Cabin; «Tropicana» continued Self's investigation of the black female body through figurative collages composed of paint, fabric, and dry leaf.
Also features a selection of paintings by Klein's father, the Abstract Figurative painter Fred Klein, as well as documentary photographs from the 1920s through the 70s.
Known for pushing the boundaries of the paint medium, Wheat presents two new sculptural works along with new «tapestries» — figurative works in which the artist pushes paint through wire mesh, creating rich, fiber - like surfaces.
This large figurative painting by American painter Geri Eubanks in the realist style; similar to Edward Hopper, but also has some traces of Amedeo Modigliani through the portrayal of...
The current selection from the museum's collection is relatively cohesive, dominated by European figurative painting from the 14th to 20th centuries, with some Brazilian works, and amassed by the media mogul Assis Chateaubriand from the late 1940s to the late 1960s (using funds largely accumulated through blackmail).
Legs are the subject matter of choice of Cousin's oeuvre that examines the human condition and the history of painting through a mixture of figurative and geometric elements rendered in a distinctively painterly style using a bold colour palette and with particular attention to the symbolic meaning of the visual forms depicted in her work.
Simon Carr reviews Elmer Bischoff: Figurative Paintings continues at George Adams Gallery, New York, on view through August 30, 2015.
Through placing these works alongside paintings from the 15th century, Grasso provocatively alludes to literal and figurative connections between the past and present.
Through a profound exploration of his personal relationship with figurative painting over the years, compounded by his personal conception of abstraction, with My Wall Tweedy achieves an deep understanding of his own history as a painter, laying the foundation for a future of infinite possibilities.
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.
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Cezanne communicates his struggle as an artist, that we all go through, with such candour, I felt extremely moved by the paintings, all portraits, altho I am not a figurative artist.I must say I got off on the furniture, draperies and organisation of the whole, as much as the expression in the faces.An exception is the Courtauld picture with the white clay pipe, a masterpiece if there ever was one.I breathed in the Cezannes and haven't digested them yet, except to say since the Matisse at the RA, I think this show is second to none.The Cohens were very good also, working across a large room.
Whilst Sebas Velasco's exceptional body of work includes a wide variety of different themes and techniques, which range from contemporary figurative painting to illustration, multidisciplinary artist Xabier XTRM's work represents a more expressionistic approach to painting, always experimenting his artworks in order to find new ways to express through painting.
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