Not exact matches
But now we come on two
pictures which lift the
whole matter on to another
plane.
I mean as much as it creates greater ambiguity, it also reveals both a sense of history of the layering of the paint while, at the same time, anchoring the
whole image so that it doesn't float in the
picture plane.
The
whole social fabric of our society is used as a point of departure for abstraction and becomes reanimated and supercharged, leaving a
picture plane marked by an effortlessly elegant dance of smudges, puddles and saturated strokes.
Although the shapes of body parts represented in these new paintings are familiar, all sense of narrative is lost by their dispersion across the
picture plane and the composition as a
whole becomes abstract.
«It seemed it was not a mirrored object but an object full of mirroredness... If the traditional sublime is in deep space, then this is proposing that the contemporary sublime is in front of the
picture plane, not beyond it this is a
whole new spatial adventure.
Moving his head to take in the
whole view, he found, disrupted the unity of the
picture plane.
The vertical dripping threads of white, with their gravitational pull, bring the
whole composition back into the
picture plane.
This is a clever device as it anchors the
whole painting and brings the space up to the
picture plane.