Sentences with phrase «visual conundrum»

The arrangement created a visual conundrum, forcing the viewer to consider the picture plane, and both its possibilities and its limitations.

This visual conundrum inherent in these cultural references empowers the sculptures with a degree of mystery, ritual, and ceremony.

Echoing the working methods of ship - in - a-bottle hobbyists, Hawkinson created a painstakingly detailed model ship that twists in upon itself, presenting the viewer with a thought - provoking visual conundrum.

Since the 1980s, Hawkinson has used common household materials, handcrafted and found objects, and mechanical components to shift familiar subject matter askew, creating visual conundrums imbued with deeper meaning.

Borrowing its subtitle from that influential 1929 canvas, which is owned by LACMA, and placing the piece at the center of sixty - five of the Belgian Surrealist's visual conundrums and just as many works by thirty - one contemporary artists, this exhibition seeks to unveil Magritte's pervasive influence.

Since the 1980s, the artist has used common found and store - bought materials, handcrafted objects, and machines to shift familiar subject matter off - kilter, creating visual conundrums and conceits imbued with deeper meaning.

By the late 1970s the visual conundrums on canvas became cut - out physical forms of painted aluminum, collaged and assembled into wall - hung sculpture.

Whereas Frank Stella, who got oodles of mileage in the 1960s and»70s out of shaped canvases and wall reliefs, never strayed from Cubism and planarity, Lukin owes more to architecture, visual conundrums, and his imagination.

Her palette — acidic primaries and an occasional black - and - white composition — is more attention - getting than his, and she has always been adept at slipping little visual conundrums into her paintings.

Not exact matches

Expect more complex character moments, overhauled visuals, moral conundrums, commentary on intense issues, and an obsessive attention to even the finest of details in this compelling follow - up.

Sanford Biggers works on a quilt for the MASS MoCA show in his Harlem studio Sanford Biggers (2008 Visual Arts) is currently installing work from his Creative Capital - supported project, The Cartographer's Conundrum, at MASS MoCA in North Adams, MA.

If Anderson's paintings have contemporary affinities in practices (especially with that of Peter Doig, his former teacher), the theoretical contexts they summon are well - rooted — in particular those teleological forecasts about the relationship between his chosen genres as articulated by critics including Kenneth Clark and Clement Greenberg; the latter wrote, in 1949, of the evolutionary conundrum whereby French painting «was brought to the verge of abstraction in and by its very effort to transcribe visual experience with ever greater fidelity.»

Iconic, immediately affecting and universally recognizable, Magritte's pictorial conundrums, trademark double - takes, and visual - verbal paradoxes are as pervasive as ever, as indicated by the appropriation of his imagery by subsequent artists, film directors, advertising agencies, and musicians — key examples include the logos of The Beatles» record label and CBS.

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