Sentences with phrase «veil paintings»

Within the Washington Color School, Reed was recognized as the most successful at using the transparency new acrylic paints offered to overlap colors, somethingMorris Louis (1912 - 1962) had explored in his Veil paintings but abandoned as he could not achieve the vibrancy he desired with the first generation of acrylic paints, Magna.
Louis's Veil paintings occupy a pivotal place in twentieth - century - art, providing a crucial link between Abstract Expressionism and Minimalism.
Unlike the Unfurleds, in which raw canvas was left gaping in between banked rivulets of colour, the Stripes created a continuous spectrum of adjoining colours, reducing the blurred expanses of his aqueous Veil paintings to discrete linear bands.
For Louis, the Veil paintings represented a complete artistic breakthrough; fluid waves of pigment wash over the canvas surface, as Greenberg describes how, «Louis spills his paint on unsized and unprimed cotton duck canvas, leaving the pigment almost everywhere thin enough, no matter how many different veils of it are superimposed, for the eye to sense the threadedness and wovenness of the fabric underneath.
(Clement Greenberg quoted in Michael Fried, Morris Louis, New York, 1970) The present lot stands as part of Louis» second series of Veil paintings, marking out a maturation from the initial series.
This series would come to be known as the Veil paintings and was rendered in Magna acrylic paint, which would become the artist's exclusive medium.
In 1954, Louis's Veil paintings would immediately engage him with one of the most significant artistic circles of the time under the critical direction of Clement Greenberg.
Louis's Veil paintings occupy a pivotal place in twentieth century art, providing a crucial link between Abstract Expressionism and Minimalism.
Although Louis's art prior to their meeting was unexceptional, his earliest Veil paintings from 1954 represented a radical breakthrough.
Exhibition Information The Veil Paintings 1 March 2018 — 14 April 2018 Solo Exhibition.
Inspired partly by the Pointillist innovations of Georges Seurat and the post-Impressionist paintings of Pierre Bonnard, Hirst continues his examination of color and its effect on the eye in «The Veil Paintings
«The Veil Paintings» coincides with «Colour Space,» a solo exhibition of new paintings from 2016 and sculptures at Houghton Hall in Norfolk, England (March 25 — July 15, 2018).
Referencing both Impressionism and Abstract Expressionism, «The Veil Paintings» layer brushstrokes and bright dabs of heavy impasto, enveloping the viewer in vast fields of color.
The «veil paintings» are due to go on show at Larry Gagosian's Los Angeles space.
Inspired partly by the Pointillist innovations of Georges Seurat and the post-Impressionist paintings of Pierre Bonnard, Hirst continues his examination of colour and its effect on the eye in the «Veil Paintings».
Damien Hirst The Veil Paintings Gagosian Beverly Hills March 1 - April 14, 2018 British contemporary artist Damien Hirst is already a household name, better known for his infamous formaldehyde - preserved animal sculptures.
Louis began his first series of Veil paintings in 1954 before moving into a somewhat less successful period of increasingly gestural abstract expressionist paintings over the next few years.
Damien Hirst at Gagosian, Beverly Hills March 1 — April 14 Gagosian is showing Damien Hirst's «The Veil Paintings,» a show of new large - scale works.
In the Veil Paintings, Hirst revisited his Visual Candy series of the early nineties, in which vivid colors overlap in loose ovals of thick impasto or pointillist - style dots.
The exhibition directly follows Hirst's showing of the Veil Paintings at Gagosian Beverly Hills, which opened in March.
His first round of veil paintings from 1954 are fantastic.
These paintings I've made, which i'm calling the Veil paintings....
Gruin noted that she had already been preparing a «response» exhibition to Hirst's «Veil Paintings,» which will take place from May 16 through June 17 and include the work of Maringka, Gabriella Possum Nungurrayi and Polly Ngale, each of whom works in an abstract painterly style and whose works look similar to that of the 52 year - old British Hirst.
Hirst has not responded to the charges of copying, but a spokesperson for him issued a statement: «The Veil Paintings are a development of a series Damien made in 1993 — 1995 called «Visual Candy» and are inspired by Pointillist techniques and Impressionist and post-Impressionist painters such as Bonnard and Seurat.
About his own «Veil Paintings,» Hirst claimed his source material was the School of Paris, rather than contemporary Australian artwork, posting on January 31st on Instagram «I've always loved Bonnard and his colour, i went to see a show at the Pompidou in Paris of de Kooning and Bonnard when I was a student and both artists blew me away.
«Damien Hirst: The Veil Paintings» Installation view at Gagosian Beverly Hills Artworks © Damien Hirst and Science Ltd..
His veiled paintings give sexual imagery a proper, knowing detachment, like Gerhard Richter or Pop Art without the thrill or poignancy.
Louis stained his raw canvases by pouring and folding, often leaving large expanses untouched, as demonstrated by the veil painting Plenitude (1958).
The display at the Morgan of Twombly's Treatise on the Veil painting and drawings — which all belong to the Menil — is part of an exchange of exhibitions between the two institutions.
The veiled painting was sold to a collector with half of the work paid for upfront and on the condition that the work should remain covered for ten years.
This ruse became the perfect rabbit hole into the illusionistic pictorial space of my tulle veil painting.

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Most religions are nothing but mythology, wrapped in text, painted with veiled threats, and for one reason... to keep the masses in line.
For nearly bare lips, swipe on a coat of Posen's naked tint that looks fairly pigmented, yet paints lips with a veil of sheer glaze that looks effortlessly sweet.
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«Aurora» ivory tulle strapless sweetheart a-line gown with hand - painted gold leaves and a matching long veil, Carolina Herrera
Schreiber's many feature credits include Lee Daniels» THE BUTLER; Larry David's CLEAR HISTORY; FADING GIGOLO; THE RELUCTANT FUNDAMENTALIST; SALT with Angelina Jolie; X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE; DEFIANCE with Daniel Craig; REPO MEN; THE PAINTED VEIL; THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE, opposite Meryl Streep and Denzel Washington; THE SUM OF ALL FEARS; Ang Lee's TAKING WOODSTOCK; KATE & LEOPOLD; GOON; EVERY DAY; Michael Almereyda's HAMLET; SPRING FORWARD; THE HURRICANE; A WALK ON THE MOON with Diane Lane; THE DAYTRIPPERS; Nora Ephron's MIXED NUTS; and Wes Craven's SCREAM trilogy.
Schreiber next went into production on The Painted Veil, an adaptation of the novel by W. Somerset Maugham.
After that, she was ignored for her work in King Kong, Eastern Promises, The Painted Veil and Fair Game.
A lot takes place during The Painted Veil's two - hour running length, but most of what happens occurs within the hearts and minds of the leads.
Left out for best picture consideration were the deserving «Notes on a Scandal,» «The Painted Veil,» «Last King of Scotland» and «The Illusionist.»
Written by Ron Nyswaner, who previously penned heavyweight dramas such as Philadelphia and The Painted Veil, the screenplay confronts institutional homophobia head on via the story of decorated cop Laurel Hester (Moore) who discovers she is terminally ill... and that, on her death, her pension will not be given to her long - time same - sex partner Stacie Andree (Ellen Page).
The film comes from director John Curran, who has previously impressed with low - budget dramas Tracks and The Painted Veil.
His best work often gets unrecognized — Girl with a Pearl Earring, The Painted Veil, Birth and Lust, Caution were all wonderful scores and were ignored by the Academy.
Parallel to this Noriko paints a series of stories about Cutie and the Boxer — characters that are lightly veiled versions of she and her husband and their often playful, tumultuous relationship.
Dramatizing this revealing episode in the history of American dynastic politics and political theater, director John Curran (The Painted Veil, Stone) portrays Senator Kennedy (Jason Clarke) as half stooge of his family legacy, half schemer, equally paralyzed by ego and insecurity.
More previews are arriving as premieres come closer and closer, and now another has landed, this time giving us a first peek at the Australian film «Tracks» from filmmaker John Curran («Stone,» «The Painted Veil «-RRB-.
She ultimately wrote about her desert adventure in 1980 in the travelogue Tracks, which became a cult favourite around the world and has only now been beautifully adapted for the big screen by director John Curran (The Painted Veil).
Directed by John Curran (The Painted Veil).
Of his previous films, I've only seen The Painted Veil but that period drama is night and day from his new film Stone, a drama starring Edward Norton, Robert De Niro and Milla Jovovich.
There is an elegance and aesthetic beauty to the film that plays very well to the type of drama that The Painted Veil is — mysterious, romantic, and pessimistically bleak.
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