Critics have rightfully associated the torn canvas paintings with Loving's autobiography (his mother sewed quilts), and his dissatisfaction
with illusionism and geometric abstraction.
No one dazzles you with skill or persuades
you with illusionism.
Britton taunts the viewer
with illusionism, promising legibility but delivering deception.
This recent group of volumes has been a pleasure as I play
with illusionism, very different from most of my other textile work and closer to my painting.
Trudy Benson, for one, means that literally,
with an illusionism inspired by software as much as history.
Both paintings play
with the illusionism of depiction, and one can not help but be drawn into their world.
Not exact matches
Additional highlights include Helen Frankenthaler's Belfry and February Turn (both 1979), which mimic the look and feel of Abstract Expressionism yet in truth represent a rupture
with that tradition through the use of a staining technique that seemingly minimizes the artist's role in the process; Frank Stella's Double Scramble (1978), whose nested squares, color contrasts, and pulsing optical effects bridge the artist's early minimalism and later
illusionism; and Robert Rauschenberg's Golden Chalice (1989) which, insofar as it marries abstraction and representation and juxtaposes gestural brushwork and photographic media, affords a crucial link to late 20th - century abstraction.
Abstract
illusionism comes to mind,
with painters such as James Havard airbrushing shadows under squiggles of paint.
How familiar Laura Owens (b. 1970) is
with Abstract
Illusionism, I don't know.
While Held moves
illusionism inward, Marcaccio builds outward
with literal collage, encrustations, and paint, occasionally trapping pockets of illusion.
Viewers confront his personal experiences and perceptions, mixed
with history and myth, transformed into a space that conflates western perspective
with eastern
illusionism.
His work is associated
with Geometric abstraction, Abstract
Illusionism, Lyrical Abstraction, Hard - edge painting, Color field painting, Shaped canvas painting, and 3D Computer Graphics.
As Newman captured «streaks of light» in his zips, De Luca captures the atmosphere of contemporary light and color derived from varying visual sources such as advertisement and mass media, conflating modernist abstraction
with contemporary
illusionism and sensational effects.
Abstract
Illusionism was painting
with a very specific set of devices: dropped shadow under a thickly painting floating brush stroke, or a sprayed halo around, but really under a painted shape.
In a three - question interview
with her published by Half, she explains the difference between two painting styles that have influenced her work: Bad Painting and Abstract
Illusionism.
7 In actuality, however, Rauschenberg played a bit more daringly
with the spatial effects engendered by photography, pressing photographs (and fine art reproductions) into service as markers of perspectival
illusionism so as to pit them against the Combines» otherwise flatbed expanses (not unlike the manner in which he utilized the actual openings he sometimes incorporated into such works).
But perhaps only
with the greatest intellectual and technological advances can this
illusionism serve to soothe the soul.
Much of early modern art was concerned
with representation and how to reconcile art's
illusionism with its real object status (think of René Magritte's Ceci n'est pas une pipe from 1929).
Illusionism has long been an important aspect of Sinsel's practice and he continues to work
with it here, deploying an impression of space more constricted than in his previous works.
There's still no avoiding the experimental spatial
illusionism in the works of Valledor and Fleming that punctuate the walls of the gallery — and it becomes obvious that other artists who have until now rarely been associated
with the gallery's history, namely Linda Fleming and Patsy Krebs, shared the concerns of their contemporaries.
Written about by influential critics (Judd, Lippard), and shown in prominent galleries (Martha Jackson, Pace), Lukin's work fused the Juddian «specific object»
with hard - edge painting, geometric
illusionism, the exuberant palette of Pop, and a feeling for sensual curving forms that exuded a playful eroticism.
A new exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art is rescuing the panorama from the historic abyss, and revalorizing its intoxicating technological
illusionism with an installation by artist T. J. Wilcox.
The exhibition work highlights the artist's exploration of the relationship between color, structure, and abstract
illusionism, beginning
with his paintings of the early «60s and «70s.
A number of paintings in the Zwirner exhibition suggests that Bishop disagreed fundamentally
with Clement Greenberg, who believed that painting resists three - dimensionality and
illusionism.
Rejecting the
illusionism of painting and seeking an aesthetic freed from metaphorical associations, Judd sought to explore the relationship between art object, viewer and surrounding space
with his so - called «specific objects.»
Influenced by Clement Greenberg's theory of picture - plane flatness, and
with an innate desire to reduce the medium of painting to its basic attributes, the Robert Ryman sought to do away
with pictorial
illusionism all together.
Juan Muñoz's Double Bind set false floors into the hall to mine areas of theatricality and
illusionism with unsettling effect.
By borrowing Judd's purity in forms and combining it
with the raw material of the container, Davila comments on the
illusionism of the city of Miami Beach.
With a formal reference to both Hard Edge and
Illusionism the paintings appear at rst sight as large paper collages.
Comprising more than 40 paintings and a related group of drawings, prints and other Dalí ephemera, «Salvador Dalí: The Late Work» will also explore the artist's enduring fascination
with science, optical effects and
illusionism as well as his connections to such artists of the 1960s and 1970s as Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Willem de Kooning.
Jones jettisoned
illusionism of any kind many years ago, choosing to search for the spiritual, and using organic and geometric forms to inform his ideas — his quest has been a lifelong existential confrontation
with the canvas in his search for the sublime.
The drawings offset the gritty evidence of their own dilapidation
with transcendent
illusionism.