Sentences with phrase «tradition of surrealism»

Referencing the tradition of surrealism, airing on the side of a joke, Belanger utilizes tools of literature, and advertising, to create a phantasmagoric setting.

The artists represented here worked in the tradition of surrealism and magic realism, which sought to convey unconscious yearnings.

Drawing on the aesthetic traditions of surrealism, Pop, and minimalism, Fritsch has created something entirely new.

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Inhabiting liminal spaces heralded as much by surrealism as by folk traditions, Nordström looks to the cultural, psychological and physical margins of society.

Each artist possesses a diverse and inclusive practice, so their collective activities cultivate an even wider range of illustrative techniques and image - making traditions including collage, figuration, landscape, surrealism, fantasy, and kitsch.

Saul is often associated with the Chicago Imagists, a group of artists typically defined by their Post-War tradition of fantasy - based art - making rooted in surrealism, pop culture, and the grotesque, as well as the Funk Artists of the San Francisco Bay Area.

Da Corte is an artist within the tradition of pop and surrealism known for frequently collaborating with and borrowing the work of artists to remix objects and environments to represent mass consumer culture.

While Eisenman's figurative style references a range of academic traditions — from WPA murals to surrealism — her razor - sharp wit and intimate subject matter reveal a language that is completely her own.

Pollock's friend and patron Alfonso Osorio described what is so unique and compelling about Pollock's work by saying about his artistic journey, «Here I saw a man who had both broken all the traditions of the past and unified them, who had gone beyond cubism, beyond Picasso and surrealism, beyond everything that had happened in art... his work expressed both action and contemplation.»

He took this avant - garde experience home to Cuba and combined Caribbean religious traditions with surrealism to create paintings of potent mythic resonance.

In Cuba in the 1940s, Lam fashioned a highly original, hybrid surrealism that melded traditions from his Afro - Carribean ancestry with both stylistic and theoretical aspects of French surrealism.

Hans - Ju ̈rgen Hafner, 2016 commented: The impressive thing about Rainer is how unconventional, and above all how quickly he covers the scope of what is possible in painting, and reorganises it for himself alongside local tradition and connection with the international Modern Movement, anti-academicism and outsiderhood, pictorial symbol and the act of painting, conceptualisation and phenomenology, surrealism and abstraction»

Conceptualizing artwork that bridges the strong tradition of imagery in Chicago and his own style of surrealism, Lee Grantham creates energetic pieces that are painted in reverse on plexiglass.

The work of each artist, in its own way, evokes the Leonardo treatise and the longstanding tradition in art inspired by it, from the 18th century inkblot drawings of Alexander Cozens to Dadaism, surrealism and Abstract Expressionism.

Her work engaged a range of art movements, including surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, the Northern California modernist tradition represented by Adams and White, as well as the broader American landscape tradition embodied in the photographs of Harry Callahan and Ralph Eugene Meatyard.