gestural abstraction
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He hoped to give gestural abstraction a material heft that would correspond to a viewer’s physical presence.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2023
Upstairs in the resident artist’s gallery, Stephanie Lane demonstrates multiple styles of gestural abstraction.
From Washington Post • Jun. 10, 2022
“Baby, Baby” is also hers: a standard gestural abstraction centered on an octopus with an open mouth and a touch of Francis Bacon teeth.
From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2017
Historically, gestural abstraction has been tied to emotional registers, with dynamic brushwork regarded as the carrier of expressionist meaning.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2015
The neoimpressionist result was what Haskell calls "a degree of gestural abstraction that would not be surpassed in America until abstract expressionism."
From Time Magazine Archive
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