Each specialises in contemporary Canadian art, ranging from photoconceptualism to sculpture, abstract painting to First Nations artworks.
But he leaves spectators out and endows the photograph itself with the qualities of an abstract painting.
Art includes a huge abstract painting of mostly black and white splatters of paint by British artist Kate Palmer.
The lights on Jianguomen Avenue were flickering and shimmering through foggy air, like an abstract painting against dark sky.
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Shows at the new gallery have included contemporary Chinese and Middle Eastern art and American abstract painting and sculpture.
He plays with color, like a big abstract painting, and dances with rhythm.
Museum curators shunned American abstract painting, claiming it was no more than a pale imitation of "authentic" artists like Picasso.
In this way she rescued abstract painting, making it once again an instrument of meaningful expression rather than an end in itself.
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Strangely, in his study of spectators standing in front of a vast, whorling abstract painting by Jackson Pollock, it is the painting, brought sharply into focus, which appears classically still, and those quietly viewing who seem chaotically undefined.
It was even felt by artists who, like Pierre Bonnard and Fairfield Porter, never produced an abstract painting in their lives, but were nonetheless influenced by the way in which practitioners of abstraction created what Mr. Diebenkorn called "invented landscapes, " nonobjective images that evoked the world of tangible reality while steering clear of literal representation.
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In his eyes, Greenberg was a moralist in art who laid down rules about how a proper modern painting should look: as abstract and flatly painted as possible.
To the untrained eye, the painting is merely an array of abstract lines and circles.
Bonnard never painted from life, only from memory, which explains why his painting feels at once concrete and abstract.
"Landscape with a farm, " a second figurative painting by Dutch artist Mondrian -- who is better known for his abstract works -- was left behind as the burglar ran away.
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