Another thing was my love for the tactility of oil paint: like many other painters, when I look at art I get very close to the painting in order to get a sense of how the paint was
laid upon the canvas, trying to feel the brushes in the painter's hand.
The critics of high modernism celebrated the painter's
mark upon the canvas, especially the first one - that initial splatter, spray, drip, zip.
Anguilla offers accommodations for travelers that reflect a most interesting palette of sophistication
thrust upon the canvas of hypnotically tranquil beaches.
Exploring the idea of repetition itself as a form of abstraction; His labyrinthine patterning and ceaseless repetition suggest the
imagery upon the canvas as a limitless flat patchwork that stretches into infinity.
Each painting embraces more of the world and melds it into her body, to
release upon the canvases the sense impressions, memories and stories of her self and the world threaded through the eye of a needle.
Jackson Pollock (1912 - 1956) became known as «Jack the Dripper» because of his drip - and - spatter technique that
fell upon a canvas laid out horizontally on the floor.
It is in this manner, for example, that Jessica Warboys «Sea Paintings» came into existence — a performative act between her and the tides of the sea — in which she allows the waves of ocean to interact with the
pigments upon a canvas.
His heavily impastoed paintings, often described as sculptures themselves, came from the pouring of paint from a can, with little planning and constant evolution in the
medium upon the canvas.
Placed
obtrusively upon the canvases» streaky, tonal backgrounds, his flatly painted anthropomorphic forms like a smiling face or skull often read as visual jokes - bright and somewhat laughable.
Part of the fun of a Dona Nelson exhibition is tracing out the physical permutations she
exerts upon the canvas — unwrapping the how.
As her marks and gestures are flung into
motion upon the canvas, Julie Mehretu paints a picture of an infrastructure gone awry.
Commencing with the belief that rendering an
image upon canvas limits the experience of the viewer, Erisalu has produced a series of paintings utilizing language, words, numbers and letters, which identify the subject rather than drawing or painting it.
A tonality often prevails and shades and hues of green, blue and grey as well as numerous overlapping planes bestow a dream - like, enigmatic
atmosphere upon her canvases.
Do not imagine that I would disregard that thing that lies beneath the mask... but be sure that when the outside is rightly seen, the thing that lies under the surface will be
found upon your canvas.
Ruby's amorphous layering of spray
paint upon canvas has its roots in street culture.
Building a tapestry of structure and dimension through a weaving of loose and tightly knit brush strokes, Casteel
builds upon the canvas» plain surface an orchestra of color and texture, with the application of paint not unlike the caress of a familiar hand.
The critics of high modernism celebrated the painter's
mark upon the canvas, especially the first one - that initial spla...
Instead, hidden behind a façade of uniformity, is the evidence of excess and a nearly manic covering, hiding, disguising, and eventually conceding of Brörmann's will
upon the canvas.
In this recent body of work, Sagerman explores new and expanded color combinations as each of his «small gestures» build
upon the canvas» field.
By pouring her acrylic pigments (she works almost solely with black and white) directly onto glass and letting them dry there, she can then slice into the pigment and, having cut out a cartouche or a length of filigree, can carefully lift that segment of limp paint from the glass and position
it upon the canvas.
Built
upon a canvas - like panel that is conceived as an «architecture of pollution», they are in fact made of superposed «externalities», as an echo to soot and graffiti paint build up on urban architecture.