Sentences with phrase «very edges of abstraction»

From the 1930s, Avery spent numerous summers in the company of these younger artists and, during the summers of 1957 to 1961, when Avery, Rothko and Gottlieb vacationed together in the popular artists» colony of Provincetown, on Cape Cod, there was a significant coda to their reciprocal artistic dialogue, with Avery pushing his images towards the very edges of abstraction.

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Richter has pulled off abstraction, but with a squeegee, and photorealism, but blurred to the very edge of legibility, and one hardly knows which to call more emotionally laden or detached.
She painted hard - edged abstraction in the 1960s, with some of very first examples of computer - assisted design in painting.
But in their effects and in their relation to the previous history of art, these paintings are very different from the hard - edge abstractions of Newman and his many followers....
The first work in the show is a vibrant abstraction by Alma Thomas, next to an equally vividly hued work by Charmion Von Wiegand, two hard edge abstractions, yet of a very different nature and sense of scale.
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