Sentences with phrase «to approach painting»

They don't approach each painting with the thought of how to one up the painting they did before.

To me it's always been most interesting to approach painting from a messy, reckless, stressed - out place.

This way of approaching painting made even more sense as the economy was collapsing.

... you can approach the paintings more casually, with a feeling of ease — with the sense that these are sketches for larger works.

Two works approach painting, with just as elusive a history.

I try to approach each painting with a style that I believe suits the subject.

The physical experience of approaching her paintings, then, is in effect a spiritual experience, that is, a process of initiation and revelation.

The artist approaches these paintings as windows onto the world, windows to the past or future, or portals for introspection: looking out, and looking in.

In the 1950s, while the NYC Abstract Expressionists approached painting like a theoretical chess game, often reducing their investigations to a single trope (Pollock — spatter, Rothko — Sfumato, etc.), painters in France continued to explore the possibilities, rather than the limitations, inherent in the medium.

The New York based Latvian artist approaches painting with a heavy prejudice towards frames.

Approaching painting by way of mark making, John Mills presents a series of compelling paintings for his first exhibition at Rosamund Felsen Gallery, HIGH on SIGNS.

In NY Times Holland Cotter compared Martin to Ad Reinhardt, another artist who approached painting from a philosophical standpoint:

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«After the collages, I began to paint the eyes approaching the paintings on board as decorative objects symbolically representing the eye motif while creating an optical situation where the interior image and periphery of the painting (margins outside of the eye and thus painting) serve as a flipping perspective between view finder mask to visible interior image.

He often begins by imposing a set of rules or structural limitations — restricting his palette to shades of grey, for example, or deliberately working at a slow pace, challenging himself to approach each painting differently.

When it does approach painting, it prefers the dryness of Blinky Palermo, the anonymity of On Kawara, the airy grid of Agnes Martin, and the play with a work's support in Robert Ryman to, say, color atop color in Ellsworth Kelly.

I then approached the painting part.

The irony of all this is that Bayonetta 2 «s straightforward approach paints a complicated picture not only within the game, but outside it as well.

Mark Dagley is equally renowned for being a publisher and for playing guitar in the seminal punk bands the Girls and Hi Sheriffs of Blue during the 1970s and»80s, but given the strength of his current exhibition, he should be best known for being a reductive abstractionist — that is, an abstract artist who approaches painting through its most basic means and language.

With a love of both impressionism and detail, Gudmundsen approaches his paintings with a «less is more» attitude, but delights in adding just the right amount of detail where necessary.

Steir approaches each painting as «a physical and spiritual act» reminiscent of the Chinese literati paintings from the Tang (618 — 907), Song (960 — 1279), and Ming (1368 — 1644) dynasties.

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Schnabel approached painting as an act as susceptible to chance and circumstance as life itself.

Drawing from the simplicity of this photography, Dunbar approaches her paintings with a sense of restraint; laying down transparent shapes of color & letting the interaction of hues establish depth & dynamic motion.

Gabriele Evertz approaches painting as a humanist and color as a romantic.

Newman was also very interested in ideas and discussion but claimed to never approach any painting with a plan.

Only by experimenting day in and day out with a new acrylic formula called Magna (which he ordered by the gallon) did Louis (1912 - 62) arrive at something approaching a painting that satisfied him.

Brooklyn - based abstraction alchemist Kadar Brock approaches his paintings as objects themselves, sanding and abrading them and extracting colorful remnants from old canvases as surface materials and activated media toward new works.

Originally from Fort Wayne, Indiana, Los Angeles - based artist Katherine Rohrbacher approaches painting as a means to reflect upon her experiences and to examine concepts of identity.

Trowbridge is passionate about perceiving color relationships in nature and approaches the painting process as a means for self - discovery.

Rutault's work, beginning with a 1974 show staged at the office of a Parisian psychoanalyst, has consistently approached painting as a social practice embedded in the living relationships between artwork, artist, gallery, collector, museum and auction house.

«I was conflicted,» the artist explains, «I was trying to find a clever way to approach painting because I felt like it wasn't acceptable to earnestly make abstract work, even though I was earnest about it.

Breaking from what made him successful in banking, Giehl approaches each painting as a dynamic puzzle that unfolds itself over the creative process.

George Condo approaches painting like a great jazz musician reinterpreting popular melodies to express their own intense feelings.

Ann Chamberlin approaches painting like an alchemist approaches a vile of life - giving succor — with tremendous reverence and passion.

All of the artists were chosen for approaching painting as a way to draw attention to and reimagine digitally produced images, slowing them down to examine their meaning and impact, both in relationship to art history and our daily consumption of them.

I'm a huge fan of Morris Louis and Helen Frankenthaler, and they marked a radical time approaching painting as directly as they could.

Guston always approached painting as a means of self - discovery.

Oehlen approaches painting with the uncontrollability of Tourette's syndrome.

That, perhaps, is a way that I've approached painting in general - chronology is important, development over time is important, but there are occurrences where a painting doesn't fit within a body of work, but maybe it's a way out.

For my live broadcast * in the Hammer courtyard, I chose to play songs with titles that specifically reference certain colors, as a way of approaching his paintings from an altered, auditory viewpoint.

However one approaches this painting by Jack Tworkov, the drama and impact of paint and composition is uniquely the artist's own.

Phillips approaches painting and collage as both object and illusion, often creating images that explore the relationship between light and sound.

As a student in the mid to late 1920s Rothko was influenced by Max Weber, Arshile Gorky, and Milton Avery, from whom he learned very different ways of approaching painting.

From that point on, Oehlen often began by imposing a set of rules or structural limitations — restricting his palette or deliberately working at a slow pace — while challenging himself to approach each painting differently.

Hoptman selected familiar, commercially acclaimed artists who tend to approach painting like illustration rather than those who treat the canvas as an arena for experimentation and discovery.