Sentences with phrase «worked on an intimate scale»

Ilaria Rosselli Del Turco blogs about both the «beauty of small paintings,» and the particular problems and rewards of working on an intimate scale.
Charles Seliger (1926 - 2009), the youngest of the Abstract Expressionists, Myron Stout (1908 - 1987), and Mark Tobey (1890 — 1976) also worked on an intimate scale.

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All the visitors from the future I've met so far share this quality: They are performance artists who work best on an intimate scale.
Both Brockman's and Gonzales's efforts track large - scale movements of people, but Alain Barrat of the Center of Theoretical Physics in Marseille, France, works on a more intimate project called SocioPatterns.
Synopsis: «A psychological - horror series set in the Stephen King multiverse, Castle Rock combines the mythological scale and intimate character storytelling of King's best - loved works, weaving an epic saga of darkness and light, played out on a few square miles of Maine woodland.
And South Park Bigger Longer & Uncut remains their defining statement, a work combining epic scale (a land war with Canada, a trip to the depths of Hades, a daylight raid on the Baldwin compound) with intimate character comedy (Satan's grief over his lover Saddam Hussein's infidelity is genuinely touching), wrapped in a biting commentary on censorship and topped off with belting show tunes worthy of West Side Story.
Perhaps it's because, even in his most conceptually elaborate work like «Open Your Eyes,» his work has such an intimate scale that the prospect of him taking on a massive sword - and - sandal endeavor like «Agora» doesn't quite gel.
After working on some of the biggest franchises of the last generation, the team collectively decided to form a studio focused on unique games built on a more intimate scale.
Rose Sharp writes that Goodman's oeuvre «is a little bit difficult to sum up, perhaps, because over the course of this long and productive career, her creative output has vacillated between painting and drawing (with forays into three - dimensional constructions); smooth surfaces and chaotic buildup on canvas; and intimate small - scale works and jaw - dropping large paintings that grab your eye from across the room.
Teresita Fernández's latest solo show of new work As Above So Below, opening at MASS MoCA on May 24, 2014, combines graphite and gold to create a series of immersive, interconnected installations whose scale shifts from intimate to vast, from miniature to panoramic.
He is renowned for being one of the first artists to make the radical gesture of taking the canvas off the stretcher and hanging it directly on the wall in works such as Purple Octagonal 1967, as well as making provocative sculptures such as Third Rope Piece 1974, the intimate scale of which directly responds to traditional ideas of monumental art.
Still working today on photographic projects of unrivaled global scale, this intimate exhibition will showcase a rare portfolio of 20 of the most important images from Salgado's early Latin American series.
Also amazing on an intimate scale, are the four works in Jackson's «Cozy Bubble» series, featuring doll sized beds centered in protective shell - like frames, with a variety of interiors designed to provoke delightful dreams.
From the start of his long career to his later works, Pepi made generous use of this license to unleash bold strokes on an intimate scale.
Whereas many works in the Turbine Hall have been on a vast scale, Sehgal's work is likely to be intimate performance art involving personal interaction between visitors and actors.
He keeps to the intimate scale of works on paper, even when he turns to canvas.
Her «thing» is a little bit difficult to sum up, perhaps, because over the course of this long and productive career, her creative output has vacillated between painting and drawing (with forays into three - dimensional constructions); smooth surfaces and chaotic buildup on canvas; and intimate small - scale works and jaw - dropping large paintings that grab your eye from across the room.
Her work ranges from intimate installations incorporating Vera scarves to large - scale tapestries, based on photos of crumpled aluminum foil or plumes of smoke and made on computer - driven looms.
But where Picasso's work was about suffering on a large scale (Guernica) and sex at an intimate level (just about everything else), Bourgeois's art is about personal pain and a sexuality that is less about personal intimacy and more about eroticism on a grand scale.
The new polished marble sculptures of German duo Venske & Spänle take on more intimate (and sellable) scale in works related to their public artwork «Autoeater.»
What began as a platform to support emerging artists through a means of exhibiting works that encourages intervention, both on a domestic - intimate level and on an urban scale, and exchange between participating artists, organisers and the community where the event takes place, has eleven years later become a massive contemporary art laboratory that triggers endless readings and interrelations.
Vuillard's interest in patterned surfaces and domestic intimacy led him to produce many of his most compelling works around 1900 in two radically different formats: on the one hand, large - scale paintings, conceived as decorative ensembles and commissioned for private, domestic spaces; and, on the other, intimate color lithographs, produced in series and destined for broader circulation.
It just seems like we're given sort of a snapshot of his mind at work, working through formal invention on a small, intimate scale.
This pair of works reveals Frankenthaler's innate gift for handling different scales, making paintings and works on paper that are compelling whether they are supersized or intimate.
She continued to put in her eight - hour shifts, «to play it hard» at her St Ives studios, working on those large - scale public commissions, and returning to her first love of carving marble on a more intimate scale.
Some fans of the artist Orly Genger may know her from the cult - favorite line of intimate sculptural bracelets she makes with the jeweler Jaclyn Meyer, but true core of her art will be revealed to a mass audience: she's actually a shaper of ambitious, monumental works, on the scale of an El Anatsui or Richard Serra.
«We have always worked very closely with our artists to provide the right space,» Leboeuf emphasizes, adding that the «Madison Avenue location was a wonderful inspiring first step in New York, but we as we grew, we needed a more flexible space that can be intimate yet work on a larger scale for artists such as Jean - Michel Othoniel, KAWS and Xavier Vieilhan.»
David Claerbout's paintings on paper are fundamental to his film practice; Ilse D'Hollander's intimate canvases are sensual explorations of the physical act of painting; Jose Dávila interrogates how the modernist movement has been translated, appropriated, and reinvented; Laurent Grasso's meticulous appropriations of classical paintings integrate impossible phenomena, blurring the line between the historical and contemporary; Rebecca Horn's large - scale gestural paintings evoke her early performance work, their dimensions being determined by the artist's physical reach; Callum Innes» Exposed Paintings are concerned with both making and unmaking the work; Idris Khan utilizes language, melding thousands of lines of stamped text into singular abstract images; Hugo McCloud's work fuses industrial and fine art materials; Sam Moyer combines found textures into a fresh, expanded, artistic palette; and James White's oil paintings reimagine the still life as a chance freeze - frame.
From large - scale installations to intimate displays, the work on show will exemplify the abiding interest in clay as a medium for making and exploring ideas.
Piri Halasz reviews three exhibitions of works by Jules Olitski: Revelation: Major Paintings by Jules Olitski at American University, Washington D.C. (through December 16), Jules Olitski On An Intimate Scale at George Washington University, Washington D.C. (through December 14), Anthony Caro and Jules Olitski: Masters of Abstration Draw the Figure at Freedman Art, New York (thorugh February 2, 2013).
After having focused in recent years on large - scale public commissions, Dahlberg produced a new series of works with a more intimate and personal approach, echoing an inner... Continua a leggere
Occupying the first and second floor galleries, the installation gives audience members an intimate vantage point as dancers periodically move through variations on daily barre work that alternates between five fixed training objects and room - scale environmental interventions.
Her work references both the transformative effects of photography as well as the sculptural relationship of objects to the body, alternating between an association with objects that are intimate, wearable or ornamental and an idea of scale that verges on the architectural or monumental.
Her works unfold on an intimate scale.
Featuring new large scale paintings and intimate works on paper, Walker's exhibition focuses on the figure of a woman within the psychological spaces of a modernist Hollywood Hills home.
The artist's eerie, ghost - in - the - machine sensibility works surprisingly well on an intimate scale — these are Cornell boxes for the digital age.
New and existing large - scale installations as well as smaller, more intimate works explore a variety of organic and inorganic forms, such as the life cycle of jellyfish or the routines of a shipping crew on a freighter.
The installation combines «Circa Trilogy,» large - scale works that reference iconic representations of the historical past, with two series that focus on the more intimate and pragmatic politics of the everyday: «News from Home» and «7 Days.»
'' In another room of the gallery, small cast bronze works — evoking a charred table and created from a dismembered draftsmen's mannequin — are presented on an intimate scale, recalling early works of Shapiro's from the 1970s.
Although best known for his work in steel, Caro has also worked in bronze, wood, lead, ceramics, and paper, on both large and intimate scales.
Many of the works in this exhibition have never been shown in the UK before such as Michael Snow's play on the immediacy of the image, Authorization, the mutilated, distorted, blurred self portraits by Lucas Samaras, who discovered the malleability of the format's wet dyes and Guy Bourdin's intimate, small - scale surreal visions.
Richard Tuttle has long been known as a major post-minimalist artist who works on an often intimate scale in mixed media that ranges from sculpture to drawing to installation, prints and artist books.
Ranging in scale from small, intimate works on paper to large canvases in muted colors with pops of pastel hues, this body of work focuses on general scenes of leisure: the day - to - day of society life, debauched nights, and intimate exchanges between imagined players.
In the new body of seventeen works on view at MCQ Fine Art, Ryan has reduced scale, from the bright and sassy wall constructions for which he is known to intriguing, intimate works the size of manila envelopes.
Still, the fair does bear the inevitable burden of being twinned, by scheduling convention, to programming in Sharjah, where the Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) is working with very different stakes and on a much more intimate scale.
These new works signaled, in the words of critic Peter Schjeldahl, «the creation of a new high style able intelligently to capture intimate nuances of contemporary Eros on a public scale
His work — ranging from small intimate drawings to large - scale public murals — has been shown nationally and internationally, with the most recent exhibitions at the High Museum of Art, on the Atlanta Beltline, and as a part of the City of Atlanta's Elevate program.
Taking these specific aspects of Freud's intimate and insular studio practice as a starting point, The Ethics of Scrutiny explores themes of vulnerability, longing and loss that permeate the painter's work, while also looking to the works of other artists who address on a wider scale the complexities of representation.
The exhibition is presented in two parts: A front gallery with two highly finished works; a pastel on paper, «For «Dream of Life» from 1988 and a shaped canvas, «Dust Tracks» from 1993; and a second gallery filled with many smaller scaled works that give us an intimate snapshot of her creative process.
Related to but distinct from his works on canvas, Bishop's paintings on paper retain similarly monochrome palettes, while differing in their intimate scale and at times irregularly - shaped support.
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