Word: monochromaticism
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Global Conceptualism successfully squashes both of these notions. The layout of the exhibit manages to present these monochromatic, text-heavy, conceptualist pieces in their most appealing light. Due in part to a shortage in space (the exhibit was originally held at the somewhat larger Queens Museum of Art in New...
Brown says the inspiration for her latest work is the ill-defined and enigmatic intersection of consciousness and the verbalization of consciousness. Her paintings physically illustrate this juxtaposition by representing the elements of conscious experience on separate pieces of canvas, which are then attached to form the final product. With...
However, some of the pieces cultivate a much-needed passivity. Works that involve a surprising purity of color-huge saturated monochromatic paintings, such as Matt McClune's "Yellow Painting" and "White Painting," and Elsbeth Deser's approachable thick pink circles in "Three for Marianne Moore"-dilate attention and let beauty...
The monochromatic ideology of the shadow conventions has proved to be self-reinforcing as Republicans get skittish about signing on. John McCain will open the gathering in Philadelphia with a call for campaign-finance reform, but--here as elsewhere--not many of the party faithful will follow him. Jack Kemp...
DIED. GEORGE SEGAL, 75, American Pop Art icon whose monochromatic sculptures were cast from live models and outfitted with bland commercial products; in South Brunswick, N.J. A so-called New Realist, he evoked the mystery and pathos of human existence in his tableaux.