Sentences with phrase «which painterly surfaces»

Not exact matches

The painting is an example of Phelan's early work which sought to reconcile painterly abstraction with process based minimalism, but in this context the cut surface feels more desperate, as if the painter were punching a hole through which to breathe.

With its vibrant palette of warm golden colors and a surface infused with painterly passion, Joan Mitchell's luxurious canvas, Blueberry, belongs to a group of significant works which demonstrate the artist's unrivaled skill at producing paintings which evoke the rich emotions of nature and landscape.

By tenderly examining the surfaces of their works, one can reconstruct the painterly decisions, additions, revisions, and erasures that lead to the finished image and thereby reconstruct the narrative by which the artists fall in love with their own work.

Within a dominant white, some of which is the ground itself, color is dispersed through vignettes of painterly overlaps that draw the viewer close to the surface.

The large glossy surfaces are scattered with drips, leaks, cracks, discolorations and folds which are subtle traces of the parallel and unpoetic painterly reality of the materials Rhodes employs.

These deliberate and calculated gestures, which Richter employs to both apply and subsequently remove passages of pigment from the surface, are at the heart of his painterly practice, designed to dissect the nature of painting and produce a work that is part chance, part inspiration, part creation and part destruction.

Through the precise and exact painterly science that Newman mastered in which the flat color of the surface of his paintings is formed in direct proportion to the impressive scale of his works, Newman forged a visual language that aimed to provoke an existential sense of awe and wonderment in the viewer.

In these performances, the artist fabricates a new skin, which envelopes the performers in an embellished painterly surface that connects them to each other in languid and often erotic positions.

In contrast to the self contained power - figures, the walls are peppered with paintings on paper which, having a soft, velvety surface and flowing lines, evoke a vulnerable tenderness and exquisite painterly quality.

«If you have seen... many of Hofmann's paintings, you will have seen certain attributes persisting: bright color, painterly surface, impulsive... You will also have seen many puzzling things: the stylistic variety, abutting complimentary colors which never become garish or «optical,» surfaces jam - packed with agitated pigment which somehow turn serene, icy greens exuding warmth.»

I recognize three themes in your painting: «strokes and grids,» which comes out of your love of post-Impressionist paintings and minimalism, «fields,» which embodies your own unified geography of overall surfaces that yield both to Abstract Expressionism's and Neo-Expressionism's painterly languages and lastly, narrative or personal history is an ongoing thread that runs throughout your work.

However, although the angel Uriel is regarded as being responsible for bringing Kaballah to humans, I doubt that an artist like Newman would have consoled himself in his «blackest years» calculating divisions on his canvas surfaces (an activity he would have regarded as ornamentation, in which he had no interest), or by paying painterly homage to archangels.

It is evident in a painting such as Auxerre that Hofmann has formulated a new kind of painterly expression, one in which he incorporates the Cubist structure of overlapping planes in order to indicate depth and surface, as well as adapting the Fauvist daring use of color and tonal contrasts to evoke a sense of pure and unbridled joy.