Grubby mistakes and beautiful propositions: the shift of painting out as a way to look back in
PhD Thesis
Title | Grubby mistakes and beautiful propositions: the shift of painting out as a way to look back in |
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Type | PhD Thesis |
Authors | |
Author | McLean, Tarn |
Supervisor | Jenkins, Kyle |
Akenson, David | |
Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
Qualification Name | Doctor of Philosophy |
Number of Pages | 330 |
Year | 2016 |
Abstract | The thesis proposition is that a specific group of artists from the 20th and 21st centuries locate conceptual intent as a vehicle for paintings expansion from the canvas Through these diverse processes of renewal the research addresses the ‘death of painting’ debate. It is argued that this specific genre of painting continues to resist Key artists interviewed in the thesis as primary research tools have nurtured paintings persistent evolution as a personalised language. These artists extend their conceptual |
Keywords | Modernist art; Modernist painting; painting; contemporary painting; non-objective painting; monochrome painting; painting as architecture; painting as design; painting expanded |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 360602. Fine arts |
Byline Affiliations | School of Arts and Communication |
https://research.usq.edu.au/item/q4v02/grubby-mistakes-and-beautiful-propositions-the-shift-of-painting-out-as-a-way-to-look-back-in
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