Sentences with phrase «work of abstract painters»

The work of abstract painters of this time, such as Frederick Hammersley and Lorser Feitelson, embraces similar color choices.
Seldom, however, does one get the opportunity to view the work of those abstract painters on the West Coast whose work was every bit as strong, and every bit as compelling as their East Coast contemporaries.
Whatever else they may or may not have in common with the work of abstract painters and sculptors from elsewhere, the artworks shown here were made to be exhibited as such.
The Contemporary Art Society - commissioned Century Egg by Bedwyr Williams will be showing at British Art Show 8 in Leeds, whilst in London Damien Hirst's new gallery opens with an intriguing look at the work of abstract painter John Hoyland.
Many of Strobert's paintings and drawings are inspired by the work of the abstract painter Alma Thomas.
Composer Nathan Hall is fascinated with the works of abstract painter Clyfford Still.
In a new and unusual approach to color in the work of abstract painter Josef Albers, David Zwirner's first London exhibition devoted to Albers focuses on one color that held a pervasive place in the artist's oeuvre.
Siegel credits the High for helping her obtain a curatorial fellowship from the Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts to research the work of abstract painter Moira Dryer, who died in 1992 at age 34.
The styles embraced by this term include Hard - Edge Painting, illustrated by the works of abstract painters like Al Held (b. 1928), Ellsworth Kelly (b. 1923), Frank Stella (b. 1936), and Jack Youngerman (b. 1926); Colour Stain Painting, exemplified by Helen Frankenthaler (b. 1928), Joan Mitchell (1926 - 92), and Jules Olitski (b. 1922); Washington Colour Painters, such as Gene Davis (1920 - 85), Morris Louis (1912 - 62) and Kenneth Noland (b. 1924); Systemic Painting, which covered the work of Josef Albers (1888 - 1976), Ad Reinhardt (1913 - 67), as well as Stella and Youngerman; Lyrical Abstraction, including works by Mark Tobey (1890 - 1976), Frankenthaler and others; Colour Field Painting, illustrated by the works of pioneers Barnett Newman (1905 - 70), Mark Rothko (1903 - 70), Clyfford Still (1904 - 80), and Hans Hofmann (1880 - 1966), as well as Frankenthaler, Noland, Stella, Olitski, Morris Louis, Ellsworth Kelly and Richard Diebenkorn (1922 - 93); and Minimal Painting which referred to pictures by Robert Mangold (b. 1937), Agnes Martin (1912 - 2004), Brice Marden (b. 1938), and Robert Ryman (b. 1930).

Not exact matches

The pioneering abstract painter Wassily Kandinsky (whose work is pictured) suggested that the emotional effects of abstract art are «objective, determined by the characteristics of the colours and their interactions».
English character actor Timothy Spall plays the painter over the last 25 years of his life as his work began to grow more abstract.
In 1989 the newly opened Art Gallery purchased a work by abstract painter Barnett Newman titled, «Voice of Fire».
Pennsylvania, United States About Blog Taryn Day's style of painterly realism is inspired by the work of modern painters who combine realism with a strong emphasis on abstract design, such as Richard Diebenkorn, Fairfield Porter, Edwin Dickinson and Edward Hopper.
In the early 1990s, as a young artist out of graduate school at Bennington College in Vermont, where he studied the work of mainstream abstract painters such as Helen Frankenthaler and Kenneth Noland, Odita got a job at Kenkeleba House in New York, owned by the painter Joe Overstreet, who collected and showed work by African American artists.
«Generations of black abstract painters never seem to be celebrated,» says Valerie Cassel Oliver, senior curator at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, where she recently organized «Black in the Abstract,» a two - part exhibition that focused on the history of African American painters working in abstraction.
Neal notes that «it is interesting that 8 Painters, comprised of all figurative painting, and timed to run concurrently with The Forever Now, offers an alternative to the mostly abstract works at MoMA.
Kurchanova writes: «Apart from large canvases covered by Pollock's signature all - over web of patterned, dripped or sculpted paint, a range of his smaller abstract paintings adds complexity to our understanding of his work as that of an «action» painter... Pollock's active engagement with printing presents his achievement as a painter to us from a completely different angle and complicates the understanding of his work as based in physical action and unmediated involvement of the artist's hand.
«There's a wonderful group of collectors who are more receptive to the work of black abstract painters now,» says Kelly.
Five from LA «features paintings by... Whitney Bedford, Kirsten Everberg, Alexandra Grant, Iva Gueorguieva and Annie Lapin... all California based painters who meld representation with abstraction or the mediation of pigment... Mitchell - Innes & Nash presents works by a trio of reductive abstract artists that blur the boundaries between painting sculpture and installation.»
His themes, processes, personas, and approach to making art are evident in everything from the ready - mades and Pop portraits of his direct descendents to the work of some of the most boundary - pushing conceptualists, abstract painters, and video artists working today.
As a cerebral painter, this body of work continues his interest in systems, minimalism, and Op Art from the 1960s and 70s; with the computer as a drawing tool, his images also explore contemporary graphic design, digital technology and the history of hard - edged abstract, geometric painting.
Among a new generation of abstract painters who emerged combining color field painting with expressionism, the older generation also began infusing new elements of complex space and surface into their works.
Behind the black gate was a world of color, hundreds of abstract works created and hidden away by Mr. Bates, who had a promising start as a painter in the 1970s before renouncing the art world and retreating to his storefront to paint.
It features works by abstract and figurative painters and sculptors, as well as pioneers of installation and performance art.
For BOS, Julie has been organizing a community of international as well as American abstract painters and curating their works.
George McNeil was not among the most well known abstract expressionist painters, but he was in the thick of it in the 1940s and 1950s, showing his brash, bright, gushing abstractions alongside work by de Kooning and Pollock.
A studio visit with the New York - based painter and drawing maker David Row, who presents his recent work, traces his development, and reflects on abstract painting's open - ended possibilities of meaning.
Although these sound like the fighting words of a hardcore abstract artist, Matthiasdottir was a realist painter who, like all significant artists working in this mode, reinvented it.
For 2015 BOS I've invited two dear painter friends, Scott Robinson and Meredith Hoffheins, to show new paintings with me in a presentation we've titled, Land Ausländer (which roughly translates to «foreign country» or «land alien»), because the three of us each incorporate abstract forms into a physical or imagined environment in our work.
For this program, abstract painter and Yaqui Indian Mario Martinez sat down with Steven O'Banion, Director of Conservation at Glenstone, to discuss his life, work, and personal philosophy.
Beauty Reigns: A Baroque Sensibility in Recent Painting features the work of thirteen intergenerational emerging and mid-career abstract painters, working in studios across the United States.
This is the first major exploration of the works of American abstract painter and watercolorist Suzan Frecon (b. 1941), critically acclaimed for her sensitive arrangement of color, form, and texture, and for the philosophical resonance of her art.
In late March, LA Louver will open an exhibition of work the by the late abstract painter Frederick Hammersley.
Established in 1993, The Joan Mitchell Foundation increases recognition of the work and life of pioneering abstract painter Joan Mitchell.
As such, «Rower's pours come closer to the abstracting nature photos of Edward Weston than to the works of Pollock or de Kooning, painters who, even when most abstract, always left behind traces of the actions of their hands.»
But in her work, and that of other abstract painters I've mentioned, the issue of whether there is anything already in such paintings, as opposed to what we might «read» into them, is often raised.
He attended Columbia University, the American Artists School, and the National Academy of Design, after which, from 1936 — 40, he became one of the few abstract painters to work for the easel division of the WPA Federal Art Project.
In 2009, the Musée Matisse in Le Cateau - Cambrésis presented a brilliantly conceived exhibition titled «Ils Ont Regardé Matisse» (They Looked at Matisse) that examined how 15 abstract painters, Francis and Kelly among them, in the U.S. and Europe responded to the work of Matisse.
Piero Dorazio (Rome, June 29, 1927 - Perugia, May 17, 2005) was an Italian painter, whose work was related to Color field, Lyrical Abstraction and other forms of abstract art.
More recently, multiple paintings and works on paper by Lewis, the late abstract painter whose first museum retrospective debuted last fall at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (and opens June 4 at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth, Texas), have appeared regularly and covered the April catalog.
About Joan Mitchell Foundation The Joan Mitchell Foundation increases recognition of the work and life of pioneering abstract painter Joan Mitchell.
It should be noted that while the overall effect of Murray's work is one of abstraction, and the artist described herself as an abstract painter in an interview included in the 1987 catalogue, there are many representational elements and references in her paintings, in a stylized style emerging from cartoons, comics, and graffiti as well as from pop artists like Claes Oldenburg: works are shaped like shoes or cups and contains stylized abstracted but identifiable figuration and still - life imagery.
She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1977 and is in the canon of historically significant women abstract painters working in New York since the 1970's.
Vasily (Wassily) Kandinsky (1866 - 1944) was a Russian painter, teacher, and art theorist who was one of the first artists to explore nonrepresentational art and, in 1910, created the first totally abstract work in modern art, a watercolor entitled Composition I or Abstraction.
Tseng has spent a great deal of time studying works by abstract painters, exploring in depth both their compositions and their «mark - making.»
There has never been a better year to look at the work of Kazimir Malevich, a pioneer of abstract art often seen as the greatest Russian painter of the twentieth century.
Currently the official story of avant - garde abstract painting and sculpture in America that is on view at the Whitney Museum, denies works of scores of artists that demonstrate that American painters and sculptors by the late sixties went beyond minimalism creating a new expressionism.
Coming off the David Zwirner London showing of Cuban abstract painters from 1950s and in anticipation of next year's first - ever US showing of Cuban post-revolutionary work at the Bronx Museum of the Arts, there was a good representation of the work of Wifredo Lam and Amelia Peláez of the Vanguardias (vanguards) movement.
Working before Kandinsky and Malevich, Swedish artist Hilma af Klint was arguably the first abstract painter in the history of modern art
While she describes herself as a painter and has won international recognition for her abstract canvases embroidered with erotic motifs, Ghada Amer is a multimedia artist whose entire body of work is infused with the same ideological and aesthetic concerns.
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