Sentences with phrase «very painterly»

SC: Your paintings, prior to being cut and sanded are colourful, geometric and very painterly.
Jane: I thought they were very painterly.
Marano and Gober are doing sculpture, Huntley uses bread mold instead of paint, but all think in a very painterly way about their work.
Rozendaal describes making these works as a very painterly process during which he must turn off his brain to search and reflect.
IRVING SANDLER: Well, one of the things about the first works of yours that I saw in Provincetown was that they were very painterly, gestural painting.
Your choice of paint (oils) is very traditional, very painterly, while your choice of surface (scraps of wood) is not.
BA: So, your paintings are very painterly.
Another very painterly work is Lot 176, «Study for This Sovereign Life,» by Jim Dine, a 48 - by -73-inch diptych of oil and sand.
Adam Weinberg: Raft of the Medusa is a sculptural work that is actually very painterly in many ways, because although it's hard to believe, it actually is more related to what he did early on in the Black Paintings than you might think.
What appears to be a uniform black canvas is of course a nine - squared very painterly and subtle representation of a spectrum of colors that are always changing depending on the time of day, the light, and your position in the room in relation to any one painting.
The color contrasts are startling, as in «Yellow Half» (1963), a canvas nearly six feet square with a solid V of vibrant red bordered by lemon yellow and then a more subtle red, the whole set on a stark black ground; that is, the ground forms two right triangles on either side of the V. Characteristically, Mr. Noland later went back to these V's, as in «Songs: Indian Love Call» (1984), but this time with very painterly effects, crumpling the flat surfaces with broken strokes of thick pigment.

Not exact matches

It is difficult to be very specific or clear about this, for it is a suggestion that raises enormously complex problems; but it is possible in some cases that the facilities relevantly associated with particular conceptual competencies are musical, painterly, graphic, or mutely behavioral facilities rather than verbal facility.
This could be a very cartoony style, or a more realistic, painterly look.
The developers did not go for the ultra realistic look, but the cell - shaded painterly look is very effective and taken full advantage of.
Aubrey picked this painterly, monochrome art style for several reasons — it fit the theme very well, he could paint that way very quickly, and he also just liked the style and wanted to try it in a game.
The quiet restraint of these works is like a gentle exhale of breath between bursts of painterly energy and reveals how the phrase «Surface Work» can be mean very different things to different people.
Shara Hughes» very personal new explorations in painting and painterly sculpture are an unusual treat for Atlanta.
By which he meant: the artist who was overturning abstract expressionism before its very principals had quite done with it; who, in the same instant, seemed to push the new painting beyond itself, subject it to antic parody and shrug off the whole profound and athletic painterly adventure.
To dynamic effect, Mali Morris RA translates her painterly preoccupations with colour, light and space — and how these relate to experience — into the very different medium of screenprint.
But the hand - done look soon gave way to the very hard - edge «Chevrons,» read by the art world as a reaction to the painterly excesses of second - generation Abstract Expressionism at its goopiest.
There is no evidence of painterly flare, nor mechanical precision - just very ordinary and pragmatic mark - making; an appearance which must consequentially be linked to Close's disabilities - he was paralysed from the neck down in 1989 and now paints using a hand brace.
PD Polke's work seemed very different from that of his German contemporaries, many of whom were extremely painterly like Baselitz, Kiefer, Fetting and Hödicke, all of whom were in the New Spirit show.
Richard Smith rose to the forefront of the emerging avant - garde scene in London in the 1960s, standing apart from the burgeoning Pop Art movement by melding the slick and vibrant imagery found in advertising billboards and consumer packaging with an abstract painterly style very much his own.
These perfectly organised «painterly Pantones» are soothing and very satisfying to look at.
Rail: Another interesting intersection between you and Linhares is that she is very upfront about the kind of painterly lineage she's working with.
Dana Schutz's painterly virtuosity and devotion to the medium also look back in time, but her brilliant, confessional exposition is very much of the now.
The very fact that he did not attract fellow - painterly jealousy tells you something about him.
In contradiction to linguistic grammar, which operates as a system of rules hidden behind the scenes, the painterly grammar of Yerushalmi is active, and operates before our very eyes; it is the painting itself.
In the main gallery, Joffe continues to work on the very large scale perfectly suited to her painterly assault on the canvas.
Like Hurt, his compositions are painterly, albeit with a very different density.
The continuous interest in intense relations between pictorial elements, the very perception of a painterly surface, color and forms, suggest the artist's desire to explore different layers of meanings and emotions.
Like painterly contemporaries such as Jackson Pollock, Lipton was very much influenced by Carl Jung's work on the unconscious mind and the regenerative forces of nature.
He continues: «Matisse's late work does contribute quite prominently, if not iconically, to a certain strand in the conjunction of modernism and abstraction which blurs the distinction between art and design, and more specifically between abstract painting and the decorative and applied arts... I've always considered Matisse's greatest contribution to art not his colour, which is undoubtedly exceptional, but his inventive painterly architectures reasserting what [painting] does (what, in a way, it has always done), what it delivers, by the act of continual reinvention; finding yet more new ways to keep it alive — and of course, keep it keenly separate from design and the applied arts even when in the act of using elements of those very disciplines to elaborate and enrich the spatial structures of his painting.»
It is the very lack of conventional painterly pleasure which gives this work its punch.»
But before you really begin painting from what I gather from the reproductions even that one, the first one, the figure by the window — the collage element becomes very important, and in a sense it's a denial of painterly gesture.
In film, cinematography can really change how we perceive a scene, and I enjoy playing with the painterly equivalent of those tools of composition and manipulation or exaggeration of colour to create a very particular atmosphere in each painting.
The windows are left open and the glasses, originally surfaces of diffuse then just reminders of a past to all of us working in the gallery every day, become painterly sculptures that are organized in a very practical manner.
«She has done so in ways that are really broad in their set of painterly references, but deep in the way she's mining her own very interesting story.»
Alex Katz Gavin Brown's Enterprise 620 Greenwich St., through June 13 For his first solo New York gallery show in five years, we find Alex Katz, now 88, not having lost an ounce of his focus or painterly intensity, painting not only at the very top of his form — a kind of contemporary Monet, an artist who almost every time out is painting something like a masterpiece — but making some of the most glorious paintings anywhere right now.
In a lecture given at The Glasgow International Symposium: Painting as a New Medium in 2006 Lawson recalled that during the 1970s he conceived of his painterly technique as being, «analogous to a very fast song by the Ramones... a very simple idea that could be executed very quickly with minimum fuss.»
Very much a painterly style, the more abstract and expressive it became, the bigger the opportunity for a new style which employed more figurative, more down - to - earth imagery: viz, something that the wider artist fraternity could get its teeth into and that viewers could relate to.
Leaving the show, I required not only a brisk wind, but a more mature painterly vision, and I found it in the new Rothenbergs, which examine a very different vision of childhood, the one which molders in the attic.
The result was an art brazenly radical and very much in the vein of Marcel Duchamp's ready - mades, yet characterized by profound, even ecstatic beauty that was at once painterly and architectural.
Although his painterly style is very different from most pop works, his simple images of ultra-American everyday scenes (eg.
Although rather young, Ivan Alifan very quickly became the next best thing thanks to his peculiar and authentic poetics and overall painterly approach.
Easel painting was once the site of unique visualizations and painterly self - creation, now both Guston and Reinhardt dragged it through a process of devaluation, albeit not at the same time and in very different ways.
Beginning his career in New York at a time when the modern art scene was dominated by the formidable paintings of the Abstract Expressionists, Johns forged a unique artistic path that echoed the painterly qualities of his contemporaries whilst working with materials and themes in a manner that questioned the very nature of art.
The Geometric Abstractions show at G262 Sofie Van de Velde featuring Charlotte Posenenske (who exhibited at Art Berlin Contemporary, read about it in the ABC 2014 article), Ilse D'Hollander and Svenja Deininger is a must see for those that appreciate abstract painterly work while the gorgeous photography work of Veronika Pot and Daisuke Yakota both look very tempting on the Contemporary Photography Route and finally the Vivian Maier — Who are You Vivian?
1 The fact that Cook's works succeed by the very terms established by Fried for painterly success — «being convinced that a particular work can stand comparison with the painting of the past whose quality is not in doubt» — reveals that, even if such a change has come to pass, in the hands of a select few artists, like Cook, it has reinvigorated rather than impoverished painting.
I am writing this statement not quite knowing what the immediate outcome will be, but am aware of the potential collective impact that this distinctive community of creators will have with Brian Belott's innovations in collage, Ákos Birkás's philosophy about painting a certain situation, Regina Bogat's devotion to art making with clever variations on certain abstract themes, Matt Bollinger's extra-large and bracing graphite drawings, Paul DeMuro's painterly electricity, Marc Desgrandchamp's time - fragmented paintings, Michael Dotson's paintings of the «Disney - esque,» Michel Huelin's relationship with nature and software, Irena Jurek's very meaningful cat character, Alix Le Méléder's proposals of four colors determined by the passage of the brush, David Lefebvre's painted images cut out of magazines or downloaded from a mobile phone, Pushpamala N.'s ethnographic documentations which have been compared to Cindy Sherman, Wang Keping's unique wooden sculptures that juxtapose vivid emotion with a marked sense of introversion, Katharina Ziemke's pictorial treatment of current events, and me, the co-host with a small drawing.
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