Sentences with phrase «visual vocabulary»

The absurdity of life in the stories is amplified in the bold visual vocabulary of the paintings.

Her series of large - scale ink and color drawings demonstrate a systematic visual vocabulary with surreal imagery.

Above all, they turned away from figurative traditions and explored a new visual vocabulary based overwhelmingly on geometric forms, sharp planes and a primary palette.

They stand alone as his own personal visual vocabulary.

All of these things are woven together with a refined visual vocabulary and a powerful understanding of composition.

His development as a painter was not so much a linear process as a concentration on one theme: the pictorial complexity created through a reduced, extremely restricted visual vocabulary.

Although living in different countries at different times, the artists exhibit a similar visual vocabulary.

His early works from the 1950s and 1960s include stylized figurative scenes and landscapes, depicting specific emotional experiences and significant personal interactions using his unique visual vocabulary.

Jeffrey Gibson: Like a Hammer will reveal how the artist draws upon his heritage and remixes his older works to create a distinct visual vocabulary in artworks that explore his multi-faceted identity and the history of modernism.

Cannily incorporating a wide range of visual vocabularies drawn from the realms of cinema, advertising, communications, and the history of art alike, and strategically structuring both architectural environments and the editing of images and sounds in order to take in the viewer and overwhelm the senses, Aitken exposes audiences to ideas — and to each other, in communal spaces — by means of a nearly hypnotic aesthetic.

Maybe it took such a combination to bring LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE to the screen without slighting either the family angle of the story, or the sly visual vocabulary used to portray it.

With works in a variety of media, including painting, sculpture, printmaking, and drawing, the exhibition showcases a diverse range of unique visual vocabularies within non-representational expression.

A painter and «mutator,» whose allegiances have been to tireless experimentation rather than to the tenets of any one movement, Ed Moses has been honing a distinct visual vocabulary for over 60 years, obsessively mining the possibilities of abstraction.

We both draw from and sample facets of the environment around us to create a unique visual vocabulary which we layer until it is destroyed, creating something new and unplanned altogether.

An iconic figure of the 20th century New York scene, Alex Katz is an American painter and printmaker who developed his highly stylized visual vocabulary as a reaction to the ideas of Abstract Expressionism that were blossoming in the United States during the 1950s.

With the intention of creating work that could assume a direct material and physical «presence» without recourse to grand philosophical statements, Judd eschewed the classical ideals of representational sculpture to create a rigorous visual vocabulary that sought clear and definite objects as its primary mode of articulation.

The artist employs a dramatically reduced visual vocabulary to evoke in crude but instantly recognizable terms the human visage.

To look closely at Marc Chagall's Russian years is to immerse oneself in the vivid passions and relentless creativity of the artist, whose visual vocabulary from 1907 to 1922 oscillated between the pictorial richness of rural Russian - Jewish culture and the painterly inventions of numerous avant - gardes.

Dave McDermott's work embodies his distinctive approach to painting, consistently seeking to enlarge the medium's inherent boundaries and resisting easy categorization, while developing a recognizable visual vocabulary within its own pluralistic nature.

Tracing the development of Haring's extraordinary visual vocabulary, the exhibition includes 155 works on paper, numerous experimental videos, and over 150 archival objects, including rarely seen sketchbooks, journals, exhibition flyers, posters, subway drawings, and documentary photographs.

This grand ambition ultimately led to the development of Penck's well - known series of paintings and sculptures, Standart, characterized by a reductive visual vocabulary of simple, archaic symbols.

Eddie Martinez works with an extensive but intuitively applied abstracted visual vocabulary.

During the military dictatorship in Greece (1967 - 1974), Caniaris» narrowing visual vocabulary came to signify the increasing constrictions of personal freedoms.

Thomas used humble rectangular strokes to build her own complex visual vocabulary.

A new body of work deploying the artist's long established visual vocabulary into multi-layered narratives

Moreover, Sassolino's signature visual vocabulary makes Minimalism's embedded anthropomorphic qualities explicit, pushing industrial material the point of failure and mining the nuanced strata of contemporary relationships and collective histories.

Baghramian's visual vocabulary engages with notions of spatial negotiation and perception, as well as corporeality and an esotericism that unavoidably leads towards a form of concealed spiritualism.

Hands - on visual vocabulary cards, digital games, and each chapter's Essential Question help students relate math to their own learning style.

In the late 1940s, Ossorio developed wax - resist technique, building up a rich visual vocabulary in layers of wax, black ink, water - based paintings, and other drawing materials.

The exhibition presents how these pioneering artists turned away from figurative traditions and explored a new visual vocabulary based on geometric forms, sharp planes and a primary palette

Afruz Amighi's visual vocabulary lies somewhere between light and shadow, between the real and the ethereal.

She has developed a simple but distinctive visual vocabulary with which she has explored the nature of image - making, paint handling, abstraction, narrative, and their thorny contradictions.

Joan Mitchell (1925 — 1992) established a singular visual vocabulary over the course of her more than four decade career.

Showcasing artists such as Sol LeWitt and Keith Tyson whose works develop from systematic parameters and mathematical formulae to figures such as Robert Mangold and James Siena who work within a geometric visual vocabulary, Principia Mathematica examines the myriad ways 20th and 21st century artists dynamically engage with mathematics as a creative device.

From diagrammatic installations comprised of found and transformed materials (Imig) to folk - inspired painted canvas tapestries (Proski) and small - scale, hard - edged abstractions painted on small wood panels (Sall), each artist's contribution is the result of rigorous working methods and visual vocabularies inspired by a town known for its cheery disposition and relentless tenacity.

Influenced by Paul Klee and «what he did with a line, a point or a stroke of the paintbrush,» Albers used weaving to develop a signature visual vocabulary of hard - edged patterns.

Burckhardt's abstraction are amalgamations of dissociative forms, colours or patterns forced into a given matrix and left to co-exist in this tenuous community of various visual vocabularies.

Drawn from one of the world's leading collections of Latin American art, this exhibition examines the dynamic visual vocabulary of Geometric Abstraction that developed in the...

Nowadays their unrivaled mixture of aesthetic elements brings to life a free - spirited visual vocabulary that transcends graffiti while remaining firmly rooted in the culture of street art.

Together these pieces demonstrate Liu's core visual vocabulary — which references that of the cyber and the vernacular — and embody her inquiry into the relationship between mass culture, language, identity, and particularly the misconception, miscommunication and hybridization of meaning and discourse.

Such layers necessitate an extensive and multi-layered visual vocabulary drawn from historical references, popular culture, archives and everyday objects.

Why bother to nattily plot out the film's visual vocabulary when the story itself is treated as little more than ripped - from - the - headlines sensationalism, devoid of nuance and empathy?

These are visual vocabulary sheets for Geography units: development, population.

He isn't responsible for the 4C — that's the fiendishly talented Lorenzo Ramaciotti — but he did come up with the original visual vocabulary we all tend to associate with Alfa Romeo, such as the tight triangular grille.