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...Gestural studies, drawn live from the ballet rehearsals in graphite, will be shown at Pace’s Hong Kong gallery in March, alongside new paintings “that are not necessarily about the ballet, but incorporate...
...When Greenberg attended her first (and last) solo show at Galerie Neufville in Paris, he immediately advised its director to “get rid of that gestural horror!”...
...Some Amazonian languages lack words for numbers beyond 1 and 2; a gestural origin for language is unlikely because these are largely absent in apes; the debate about whether language influences perception...
...Rather than differentiate anything as transitional or gestural, they played everything with equal weight....
...Jemima Kelly (“The irresistible comedic value of Trump”, Opinion, June 29) recognises that Donald Trump jokes, is funny and entertaining, uses gestural humour, ridicules others so as to galvanise supporters...
...South African-born artist Conor Mccreedy, famed for gestural paintings in his signature blue, has transformed Piega’s stately MLS 2 Gen2 speakers into an astonishing artwork featuring chaotic painting, poetry...
...By contrast, Akhlaq was more fascinated by miniatures’ formal aspects than narrative possibilities, deconstructing them in acrylic paintings such as “Untitled (2)” (1990): a gestural blue horse viewed through...
...“Passage” (1957-58) is densely gestural, yet its spectral figments are somehow airy....
...Donna Goldstein, one of the paper’s co-authors, tells me that Trump is a product of the New York comedy scene he grew up around, where crude, gestural humour reigns....
...The tensions on the faces of the participants and the gestural elements that always look up; seemingly to a higher power. The ballers are true renaissance figures, not only gladiators....
...’ “Photoshop marks” layered on grids (“Untitled”, 2012) and Christina Quarles’s “transforming random marks into stretched human figures” (“Casually Cruel”, 2018), explained as gender politics: “Whereas gestural...
...His gestural ink drawings, sparked by Amazigh talismans, valorise artisanship that was dismissed as decorative in colonial times....
...Her career lasted a decade, in which she hurtled from expressive gestural figuration, merging body fragments and mechanical objects, each animated and vibrant, to hard-edged abstraction in 1965-68....
...Her instinctive, gestural and highly personal “impulses” involve a visceral palette of fleshy pinks, blood reds and bruised magenta....
...Gestural abstraction is “100 per cent the opposite of traditional calligraphy, where you have to control your hand like a robot, and your breath . . . I wanted to go further.”...
...This is a fascinating show: for its exploration of how collaboration works, or doesn’t; for the convergence of Pop art’s flat neutrality with Basquiat’s gestural and emotive extravaganzas; and above all...
...At the same time, when war ended catastrophically in Japan, Toko Shinoda added thick bold black strokes, gestural splashes and blurry passages to her refined ink paintings, fusing Asian calligraphy with...
...There are fragile sketches of glaciers from the 1950s, already melting, and splashes of gestural paint around a pool of deep blue, inscribed “two minerals”....
...The Actions series, sound words — splash, swoosh, slurp — screened on to gestural paintings, mimics both abstract expressionism and pop....
...Stroke by stroke, we see how he matches her as a gestural 20th-century painter, while she rivals him in luminosity and improvisational technique, evoking water and foliage in rhythmic though free-flowing...
...It’s, like, gestural. (Laughter) Patrick Bringley Yeah. Lilah Raptopoulos It’s like sort of, big sort of strokes that seems like hasty or in a way. I don’t know why....
...Although North American art was in the grip of abstract expressionism — emotional, heroic, gestural — Oldenburg identified with a new generation....
...Fadojutimi’s use of colour is bold and striking yet light and airy, with gestural brushstrokes layered to luminous effect....
...Considered the father of the dreamy, gestural genre known as lyrical abstraction, he daubs and scribbles thick blacks, reds and whites against pale, stained, pockmarked prairies — “Açone” (1948), an untitled...
...This was the vague, gestural work that had come to signify his approach in recent years....
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