Though it has come to refer generally to painting that emulates the look of photographs, typically
with hyperrealistic clarity, the term «photorealistic» traces its roots to Photorealism, the American art movement of the 1960s and»70s.
Not exact matches
With this retrospective, which includes 70 works by more than 30 artists, the Kunsthal is bringing an unparalleled collection of
hyperrealistic masterpieces to the Netherlands.
WOMEN Words, Phrases, and Stories debuted at FLAG Art Foundation in New York City earlier this year, but in her first Los Angeles solo, they are uniquely exhibited together
with several of Tompkins» famous Fuck Paintings, the
hyperrealistic pornographic works she began in 1969 and still makes today.
The
hyperrealistic pictorial language intricately combines reality
with fantasy, and religious metaphysics
with Walt Disney and graffiti.
Following his apparel and print collaboration
with Dior Homme last September, NY based artist Dan Witz (covered) is returning to London to present his ongoing signature
hyperrealistic series «Mosh pits paintings» which he started back in 2010, capturing moments when people are caught at their most intense, ecstatic, and animalistic state.
«Letter Paintings» are
hyperrealistic reproductions of letters addressed to the artist, dealing
with love and disenchantment.
Casas meticulously goes over large prints of his photos
with a ink pen or colored markers, turning them into
hyperrealistic and illustrative compositions.
In the upcoming May,
hyperrealistic painter Mike Dargas will be represented at the International Contemporary Modern Art Fair New York
with Maddox Gallery (London).
Well displayed, and spanning a wide variety of media and styles, from abstract sculpture to
hyperrealistic figuration, light installations to watercolor sunsets, this year is no different,
with thirty - seven artists selected from two hundred nominations, displaying over one hundred works spread across the Academy's campus.
Carole A. Feuerman: First Houston solo show of
hyperrealistic sculptures of swimmers; opens 5 p.m. Thursday
with book signing; Octavia Art Gallery, 3637 W. Alabama, Suite 120; 713-877-1810, octaviaartgallery.com.