Rather than assembling a group of artists who are concentrating on the demise of
traditional painting supports - torn, shredded or punctured canvasses, exposed stretcher bars, paintings hung backwards, oddly shaped canvasses, painting as sculpture, etc... this exhibition will focus on works that address time as a subject, or are time - sensitive.
Rather than assembling a group of artists who are concentrating on the demise of
traditional painting supports — torn, shredded or punctured canvasses, exposed stretcher bars, paintings hung backwards, oddly shaped canvases, painting as sculpture, etc... this exhibition will focus on works that address time as a subject, or are time - sensitive.
KW: It seems that in some of your recent work,
the traditional painting support has disappeared.
Not exact matches
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.»
He executes the
paintings, like Shiraga, with the
supports on the ground, but he uses techniques from Japanese nihonga,
traditional painting with attendant materials.
Thinking beyond the
traditional notion of
painting as
paint on canvas, many of the artists in this exhibition also expand the possibilities of
support.
Traditional and nontraditional methods of
painting are
supported in the department and discussed within the context of the history of
painting.
Amalgamations of silk, cotton, and / or spandex are stitched together and hang from the walls as the artist forgoes
traditional support structures in favour of draping fabric or hanging it as if from a flagpole to blur the boundaries between
painting and soft sculpture.
But to one side, the cacophony thinned into a conventional
painting hang of stretched canvases, as though the imagery they
supported demanded a more stable and
traditional ground.
Since it's an academy that has been
supported by both Andy Warhol and Prince Charles, and prides itself on both
traditional methods, such as anatomy and indirect
painting, and on contemporary discourse, I thought it would be compelling to take the long view and explore how and why the classical academic tradition has impacted the present state of figure - based art.»
As reported by Robin Pogrebin in a recent New York Times article, the Museum of Modern Art is planning a move that would have been unthinkable just a few years ago: reinstalling its permanent collection outside of the museum's
traditional hierarchy, which placed
painting and sculpture at the top of the pyramid, with drawing, prints, photographs, and illustrated books playing
supporting roles, and film, performance, digital media, architecture, and design as outliers of varying importance.
Then, announcing a return to sensuous materials, she questions the
traditional supports of
painting — canvas stretched over wooden frame.
Avery Singer explains how she combines
traditional aspects of
painting — a gessoed canvas
support, for example — with designs she has rendered in the 3D modeling program Sketchup in an Art21 New York Close Up film.
In creating these works, the artists used various techniques including altering the outline of the canvas, building up relief, cutting into the plane, and using materials alternate to
traditional canvas as
support... Shaped canvas works became popular in the 1960s as artists sought to emphasize the potential for
paintings to be considered objects.
By means of this special sale event, Paul Young intends to offer young and established video artists an actual platform to sell their mostly digitally
supported creations as they were «
traditional» art products such as
paintings, fashion design, books, or music.
Every new era of technological advancements has led to claims of the demise of
painting as an outmoded
traditional medium to be replaced by new techniques,
supports and media.
In the 1980s he used to
paint works on
traditional supports such as canvas or board, but he became sickened by the rampant and cynical commercialisation of much
painting of the period and even gave up
painting altogether for a time.
Her mission is to reduce everything in her
painting to a zero state, free from mimicry and illusion and making the
traditional support of a canvas redundant in the pursuit to create without limitation.
Elizabeth Murray's (b. 1940, Chicago; d. 2007, Washington County, New York) work blurs the distinction between abstraction and representation, and her shaped canvases and multipart
supports challenge
traditional conventions of
painting.
Novros is one of very few contemporary artists working in the
traditional method of fresco, in which unbound pigments are
painted on wet plaster, so they become bound with the structure of the
supporting wall.