Vija Celmins. Ocean Surface Woodcut 1992. 1992 - MoMA
Celmins's depictions of expanses of ocean and sky are executed with a meticulous attention to detail that rivals photography. In Ocean Surface Woodcut 1992, she has manipulated the traditional medium of woodcut with incredible delicacy and precision to present a seascape unbounded by sky or land.
Vija Celmins | Ocean Surface Woodcut - Whitney Museum
In Ocean Surface Woodcut, Celmins separates the subject from its usual narrative associations, objectively recording the waves with precise calibrations of weight, shape, and texture. The surface of the ocean here is neutral, neither stormy nor serene.
Now on View: Vija Celmins’ “Ocean Surface” - From the Fort …
Aug 5, 2020 · Vija Celmins’ 1992 woodcut, Ocean Surface, brings forth a feeling of peace and relaxation: one can hear the ocean waves, swelling and receding, and feel the warm sun, cooled by a calm breeze. Despite our inability to go to the ocean due to current travel restrictions, Celmins is able to transport us there nonetheless.
‘Ocean Surface Woodcut 1992‘, Vija Celmins, 1992 - Tate
‘Ocean Surface Woodcut 1992‘, Vija Celmins, 1992. Skip navigation. Back to menu. Main menu. What's on; Art & Artists. The Collection Artists Artworks Art by theme Media ... Ocean Surface Wood Engraving 2000 Vija Celmins. 2000. Untitled (Web 1) Vija Celmins. 2001. Untitled (Web 2) Vija Celmins. 2001. Night Sky Woodcut Vija Celmins. 1997.
Ocean Surface Wood Engraving 2000 - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Since 1968, Celmins has depicted the ocean surface in a variety of media. Within the realm of prints alone, she has made lithographs, drypoints, woodcuts, and this wood engraving of the motif. These works all derive from photographs of the Pacific that Celmins took while living in …
Ocean Surface Woodcut 1992 - The Art Institute of Chicago
Ocean Surface Woodcut 1992 Date: 1992. Artist: Vija Celmins (American, born 1938) printed by Leslie Miller (American, born 1957) published by The Grenfell Press, New York
Ocean Surface Woodcut 1992 - National Galleries of Scotland
Ocean Surface Woodcut 1992 is a far freer translation from photographic source to printed image than the majority of Celmins’s prints, as the woodcutting process leads to a more patterned and less illusionistic surface finish. The peaks and troughs of the ocean appear more like solid masses than an ever-changing body of water.
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Ocean Surface Woodcut 1992 - National Galleries of Scotland
Ocean Surface Woodcut 1992
Explore the art of Vija Celmins - Tate
Vija Celmins is best known for her meticulous paintings and drawings of natural phenomena such as the ocean, spider webs, night skies, and deserts. This resource takes a thematic look at her art and ideas through key works in the ARTIST ROOMS collection.