Sentences with phrase «traditional painting materials»

In «Meta - Modern» practice there is extension and deconstruction of formalism, which blurs lines between abstraction and figuration, and employs the use of non-traditional with traditional painting materials, which is found in much of Vernacular art.

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Created by a teacher who worried whether traditional art materials were safe enough for kids, Clementine Arts line now includes modeling dough, soy crayons, natural paint, glue and markers.

The materials provide premium high UV resistant colours with a lifespan ten times longer than traditional paints.

Though teachers unions are traditionally painted as opponents to merit pay and defenders of the status quo, the American Federation of Teachers has supported several locally - based merit - pay experiments, while saying in its official materials that «it is not abandoning the traditional salary schedule.»

They reject much of the rest of Eagar's material as, to quote reader PA Wilson, «another post that paints traditional publishing like a bus we self - publishers could have just boarded.»

The Vacation Club villas feature a combination of traditional Caribbean design and materials, using soft pastel colors to paint the perfect St. Lucia vacation picture.

His deft handling of oil paint clearly demonstrates a facility inspired by traditional painting techniques, and a material aptitude for the dense capture of light and colour.

My background in painting has allowed me to explore the material using techniques that derive more from the worlds of drawing and painting, engaging both traditional and innovative techniques in employing formal qualities with density, texture and pattern.

Los Angeles - based artist Sarah Cain takes painting outside of its traditional canon by using man - made and natural materials to create a tension between abstract, geometric...

Trockel has become best known for her machine - generated «knitted paintings» — knitted woollen material placed on a stretcher — in which she challenges traditional notions of painting, feminine roles in society and culture at large, as well as art making itself.

Although several sculptures employ crackle glaze and other nods to traditional pottery, the works in this exhibition are notable for the wide range of effects achieved with such contemporary materials as epoxy resin, catalyzed polyurethane, and high - gloss automotive paint mixed to the artist's specifications and applied with an airbrush.

These materials have become easier to get and are often cheaper than traditional art materials while having the ability to impersonate aspects of paint.

Using light as a conceptual manifestation of the physicality of paint itself, works such as Three Fluorescent Tubes (fluorescent lights, 1963) and Alternate Diagonals of March 2, 1964 (for Don Judd)(daylight fluorescent lights, 1964) are particularly important for their connection to Russian Constructivism, a movement that influenced the Minimalists by its favoring of integrated production and industrial materials over the conventional approaches of traditional sculptural impulses.

I am currently using more traditional art materials like paper, ceramics, paint, and wood but have also, and continue to use landscape materials bacteria and more contemporary means of facture like digital modeling and production.

Also, at that point you were composing with found materials, rather than painting in the traditional sense.

While Qin employs traditional Chinese materials in his work — brush, ink and paper — and paints in a calligraphic manner, his works are created with a physical vigour and scale evocative of Western Abstract Expressionist painters (it is interesting to note that many Abstract Expressionists were deeply interested in Eastern philosophy).

Cain's uninhibited use of pigment and found materials such as chain link, sunglasses, pinwheels, and prisms reveal her confrontation and challenge of the traditional tenets of painting.

During the same period, he began to use unconventional materials and media, mixing traditional paints with such purposefully commonplace materials as sand, ash, marble powder, paper, cloth, and string.

He later invented his Texturologies — abstract paintings which adapted the traditional Tyrolean technique used by plasterers: Dubuffet covered his canvas in layers of tiny droplets of paint, and combined it with materials including collaged elements and sand.

My most recent series, the «paintless paintings» uses the absence of paint to point to traditional materials, nomenclature, even expectations about painting as potentially expressive sources of meaning.

After all the years of videos, rumpled beds and elephant dung, a truly shocking contemporary artist emerged last night as the bookie's favourite to win the # 20,000 Turner Prize - Michael Raedecker, who creates delicately beautiful, eerie landscapes in the traditional materials of paint and embroidery on canvas.

While embracing traditional photographic material (photo paper, chemical developers, etc.), Robertson creates photographs that are often seen as doppelgängers for paintings.

Drawing inspiration from the rawness and decay of the urban landscape, McCloud creates rich, large - scale abstract paintings and sculptural objects by fusing unconventional industrial materials — tar, bitumen, aluminum sheeting and oxidized steel plates — with traditional pigment and woodblock printing techniques.

The text celebrated a new kind of artwork untethered from the traditional frameworks of painting and sculpture, focusing instead on an investigation of «real space,» or three dimensions, using commercial materials and an emphasis on whole, unified shapes.

Hugo McCloud (b1980, Palo Alto, California) is known for his large - scale abstract paintings that use materials such as tar paper and metal, and engage with traditional woodblock printing techniques.

Laurel Sparks works on traditional canvas, but in addition to painting she is using assemblage while letting the material fulfill its duties to communicate with the entire composition.

Many artists today are producing paintings and sculptures that resemble or reference textiles, using traditional materials like paint, canvas, wood, paper and glass.

Chen Jiang - Hong, exhibiting with Elena Shchukina Gallery, combines Indian ink with unusual raw materials, such as sawdust, to create atmospheric paintings based on the traditional Chinese vocabulary of bamboos and lotus flowers.

Her use of commercial slatwall panels as an artistic medium for both Crow and Corvette (2011), the latter installed among three works in the «Collective Conversations» gallery, is a departure from traditional materials of painting and sculpture, but a clear reference to Minimalist and Modernist aesthetics.

Artist Mark Bradford moves past a traditional definition of painting with his palimpsest - like canvases comprising layers of collaged and painted material that the artist sands, slices, and lacquers.

For his first solo exhibition with Sean Kelly, McCloud has created eleven new, abstract works, mixing unconventional industrial materials — aluminum sheeting, silver aluminum butane paint, and black liquid tar — with traditional pigment and woodblock printing techniques.

The exhibition includes a couple of my paintings alongside work by ten other artists who are engaged with conceptual content but dedicated to traditional materials — paint, stone, collage.

From photographs painted with inks, to traditional sign - making, and oil and acrylics on paper, A5xn sets out to prove that flexibility and knowledge of materials are shared values, even if the application can be diametrically different.

The works reflect Song's intervention and satire of traditional art, integrating the humble cultural material of food with the elegance of traditional Chinese landscape painting.

Abstract art in the forms of painting and sculpture have a long history, by breaking with traditional methods and materials, these artists are continuing with an exploration into perception.

Margaret Neill works for a time on a group of pieces in a series, using classic almost primal materials such as graphite, charcoal, paint on traditional su...

But the most striking characteristic of these paintings is the artist's usage of mixed materials - such as wooden sticks, sand and glass onto the thick acrylic paints - to allow the painting to present a totally different texture from the traditional paintings.

Influenced by literature, film, and architecture, Helfgott incorporates audio, kinetics, photography, assemblage, projections, and traditional sculptural materials to address such diverse subjects as the self - portrait, landscape painting, and gender and age transformation.

The display is arranged thematically, to show the full range of Johns» materials, motifs and techniques including his unique use of encaustic and collage in paintings, as well as the innovations he has achieved in sculpture and the graphic arts by expanding the possibilities of traditional media.

His bold brushstrokes lyrically combine the gestural impulses of action painting with the tradition of Chinese calligraphy painting and the artist often playfully pairs the traditional medium of ink with alternative materials such as coffee, tea and oil paint.

She works with both traditional and non-traditional materials in a contemplative painting and drawing practice that explores the surface, objecthood, color, language, spatial relationships, and the spirit of materiality.

He executes the paintings, like Shiraga, with the supports on the ground, but he uses techniques from Japanese nihonga, traditional painting with attendant materials.

Before conceptual art, art was made of traditional materials, paint, canvas, bronze, marble, and more.

In his large gestural paintings from the 1980s, Polke worked with both traditional and unusual materials, using chemicals, varnishes and mixtures of pigments, solvents and toxins in his work.

From the»40s on, American Abstract Expressionism dominated the Western art landscape and returned many artists» attention to the evocative formal qualities of paint on canvas and traditional sculptural materials — although the biggest figure associated with «Action Painting», Jackson Pollock, also stuck detritus including cigarette butts, coins, buttons, and keys onto the surfaces of his paintings.

We had lectures on anatomy in the Mac lecture theatre using skeletons and life models, lectures about colour and pigment, materials, and art history, of course, and tutors who were familiar with traditional drawing and painting materials and technique.

With a range of traditional and nontraditional materials, including acrylic and oil paint, ceramic, paper, canvas, carpet, and larvae, as well as varying techniques — from painting, pouring, cutting to burning — the artists employ different degrees of chance, and some more than others.

Early tactile collages in unconventional materials such as pumice, black tar and burlap, including Nero Catrame (1951), Sacco e Rosso (1956) and Sacco Bianco e Nero (1956) transform the traditional definition of painting by employing a new language and giving life to hitherto unheard - of expressive results.

Traditional art forms such as photography and painting now regularly commingle, often seamlessly, with plastic, concrete, textile, veneer, rubber, and other household and industrial materials.

Jennifer Mehigan (b. 1988), currently working in Ireland, uses traditional and digital methods of drawing, painting and sculpture to create «cybersensual» works: material pieces that combine vivid arrays of colour and abstract forms with a pronounced digital character.