Sentences with phrase «uses architectural forms»

With her characteristic precision and lightness of touch, Ballard explores the possibilities of relationships between implied spaces using architectural forms.

Not exact matches

Perhaps all this posing and pretending is problematic — since no functional consideration compels us to use the basilica form, and choosing to do so requires us to tell architectural lies.
Not only does that reading explain the fervent use of voice - over, never more present here, recounting and musing on each experience with that hushed, inimitable whisper, but it also explains the unique aesthetic of Malick's films: his desire to capture fragmented but ideal forms of corporeal, natural and architectural beauty, rendered so by Emmanuel Lubezki's superlative cinematography and some elliptical, compelling editing.
Using engineering performance evaluations to explore design alternatives during the conceptual phase of architectural design helps to understand the relationships between form and performance; and is crucial for developing well - performing final designs.
As a senior partner in an Architectural firm, Roy's interstate and overseas trips for business were used to meet with German Shepherd breeders and Clubs in all states and convince them to form a national body for the benefit of the breed.
Dennis recreates the city on a massive scale, using a unique photographic process, with a strong emphasis on architectural forms.
He frequently uses geometric and architectural forms in his work as a reference to his urban surroundings.
Her sculptural works are often site - specific, making use of architectural space and working in tandem with abstract wall drawings to form the installations as a whole.
Also on view is a group of bronze sculptures from Nagle's Hands On series (1991), which use the cup as a formal vehicle rather than a utilitarian tool, employing slight variations in structure and texture to create abstract geometric and architectural forms.
For this series, she began redrawing some of his original architectural drawings, plans and elevations from the 1960's and 70's, changed their scale, and using silvered mylar she collaged them to make the buildings take form.
Young and Giroux rework modernist forms of abstraction using consumer goods and industrial prototyping methods, construction systems and componentry to produce sculptural objects that partake in contemporary architectural discourse.
The show features a recent body of work that represents a creative shift for MacPhee, known for her use of architectural forms to explore the concept of dystopian realities.
With his frequent use of geometric and architectural forms, Wei cleverly references the urban surroundings in his work.
The work consists of approximately 100 vertical forms, often resembling fanciful architectural towers intricately assembled out of untreated wooden shapes commonly used in children's model kits and craft projects.
For more than twenty years the artist has been using diverse mediums and many kinds of objects — including electric lights, fabric, wax, wood and mirrors — to explore architectural space, the nature of materials in abstract forms and the spectator's response to all of them.
Tadao Ando has achieved international acclaim for his uncompromising architectural vision, which elevates the use of simple materials and forms to create spaces that appeal equally to precision and emotion.
Using tower forms as key signifiers of place and identity, Scenic Overlook activates the two - story gallery space with four large - scale wooden sculptures that borrow signature architectural features from the four highest observation towers in the world: Tokyo Skytree, Canton Tower, CN Tower and Ostankino Tower.
In his personal project, Shadow Spaces, London artist Owen Gildersleeve collaborated with still life photographer Stephen Lenthall to craft a series of miniature architectural paper spaces, using «light as a map to shape each form».
The exhibition highlights their use of the ziggurat motif, an architectural form common to both the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Mesoamerica and to modern skyscrapers.
These were reflected through his use of saturated pigments and striking architectural forms in bodies of work such as 1000 Names.
Plus One Gallery artist Paul Day has spent over twenty years developing a highly personal approach to figurative sculpture with a particular interest in representing the figure in architectural space using high - relief, an art form that combines drawn composition and fully rounded sculpture.
For this project, her second large - scale painting installation and first public artwork, Balco uses the vernacular of painting — form and color — to stage interventions in existing architectural spaces that transform the way we think about public and private space.
Exploring the position of the artists who have been associated with a fixed social identity, the exhibition is structured around platforms that allude to a vernacular architectural wooden form used in hot climates to spend summer nights outdoors.
Recently, I have been looking at a lot of De Chirico paintings and the use of architecture and architectural forms within his works
For more than two decades, Jessica Stockholder has been fashioning a new language for sculpture and installation art, one that applies a painter's sense of form, pattern, texture and color to three dimensional spaces through the use of a staggering variety of media, from heavy duty construction material to mass - produced commercial products and even live horticulture.Her sculptural and architectural interventions spread themselves over the spaces they occupy; planes of vivid Technicolor hues abut precisely arranged and patterned objects and assemblages of unlikely materials combine and bloom amidst the colorful chaos.
Other major international exhibitions by Sosnowska include a solo show at New York's Museum of Modern Art in 2006, for which she used the existing space to create a three - dimensional sculpture of geometric forms; «Loop» at Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein in 2007, a Moebius strip - like architectural intervention; «Monika Sosnowska, Andrea Zittel.
In this exhibition she has largely moved on from the landscape based inspirations that have preoccupied her in the past to develop a language of forms using an architectural vocabulary.
Using an expressive, physical process, she creates line drawings with black paint on paper in dialogue with the architectural forms and signifiers of place she finds around her.
The study models are not strictly architectural but are made from wood, porcelain, resin, concrete, textiles and even musical instruments; the studio uses them to investigate ideas before arriving at a building's final form.
The colors and forms are similar to Donald Judd (Vinciarelli's decade - long partner), Dan Flavin and James Turrell, and the viewer can feel her proximity to them, especially in the use of light to build architectural forms.
Architectural firm MVRDV has revolutionized perceptions of the built environment through the use of digital technologies, such as for Glass Farm in the Netherlands (2008 — 13) that broadens the aesthetics and vocabulary of architectural form through digital expArchitectural firm MVRDV has revolutionized perceptions of the built environment through the use of digital technologies, such as for Glass Farm in the Netherlands (2008 — 13) that broadens the aesthetics and vocabulary of architectural form through digital exparchitectural form through digital experimentation.
In the main gallery space, Raskin retrofits an architectural gesture / framing device for various smaller scale collages that both describe the Nike / Hercules sites that she visited on her research trip and use abstraction to loosen the semantic attachment to the nature of the sites, bringing to the foreground ideas of form, composition, color and geometric abstraction.
Frequently using forms that defy one's sense of volume and depth perception, viewers are often surprised by his objects which reference architectural and perspectival space that is not wholly present.
The grouping of this work with James Beckett's roboticized library of standard Modernist architectural forms, and Sammy Baloji's use of archival photographs to demonstrate the use of mapping as a tool for segregation in urban planning, is poignant.
Andre Komatsu is a Brazilian artist based in Sao Paulo, known for his sculptures and installations that use architectural and design forms to critique prevalent social orders.
Their joint aesthetic of proportion, balance, clean lines and functionality equip them to delve into the Museum's Collection and use motifs, form and architectural details in new ways to create a Soane inspired lighting collection.
For more than twenty years the artist has been using varied means and various types of objects — including lamps, fabrics, wax, wood and mirrors — to investigate the architectural space, the nature of materials in abstract forms and the reception of the spectator in contact with them.
For more than twenty years the artist has been using varied means and various types of objects - including lamps, fabrics, wax, wood and mirrors - to investigate the architectural space, the nature of materials in abstract forms and the reception of the spectator in contact with them.
Using a variety of materials from wood to rope, he created monumental pieces that were architectural in both form and scale.
He also used light to manipulate architectural form.
Her works range from conceptual to commercial and show a particular interest in using dialectical methods to create studies of architectural forms - be that in lines of the human body, manmade structures, or natural scenes - as well as on dynamics between the social and the private, gender rolls and body language.
Her recurring use of grids, networks, and, since 2013, stacked forms, may recall architectural structures, but these are only created in response to the paint as she works, instinctively.
Frequently using cast materials, such as concrete, copper, and bronze, she exquisitely transforms everyday objects into elegant architectural sculptural forms.
Equally, Simpson's uninhabitably shallow architectural spaces remind us of the sheer brutality of contemporary forms of spatial exclusion; in particular the privatisation of public space, in which corporate sovereignty is instated using makeshift architecture, Public Space Protection Orders and the notorious barbarism of anti-homeless spikes and on - the - spot fining.
Art Deco and Precisionism Art Deco was more of a decorative art and design movement, reflecting the sleek geometric forms of the new consumer age, while Precisionism was a style of architectural painting whose linear precision was used to reflect the industrial landscape of the Machine - Age.
«This body of work presents a significant shift for MacPhee who is known for her use of architecture and architectural forms to create narratives around the ideas of a dystopian future / past.
Ashlynn Browning's recurring use of grids, networks, and, since 2013, stacked forms, may recall architectural structures, but these are only created in response to the...
Architectural and natural forms were used in an ornamentation program that included both the interior and exterior.
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