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  2. Gesture drawing - Wikipedia

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    For some artists, there is a calisthenic logic: just as an athlete warms up before exercising or participating in sports, artists use gesture drawing to prepare themselves mentally and physically for a figure drawing session. The fast pace of gesture poses helps an artist "loosen up" to avoid a stiff drawing style.

  3. Contortion - Wikipedia

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    An adagio act is an acrobatic dance in which one partner lifts and carries the other partner as she/he performs splits and other flexible poses. In a rag doll or golliwogg act, one or two assistants bend, shake and carry the contortionist in such a way as to create the illusion that the disguised performer is actually a limp, life-sized doll ...

  4. Flexible (Basquiat) - Wikipedia

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    Flexible depicts a griot—a storyteller, musician, and purveyor of oral history from West African culture—whose arms are joined together as a continuous band above the head. [5] It was offered for sale for the first time, publicly or privately, in 2018. The painting was consigned directly from the Basquiat's estate. [2]

  5. Figure drawing - Wikipedia

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    The artist's kinesthetic response to the pose and how this is conveyed through a choice of art media is a more advanced concern. Since the purpose of figure drawing classes is to learn how to draw humans of all kinds, male and female models of all ages, shapes, and ethnicities are usually sought, rather than selecting only beautiful models or ...

  6. List of art techniques - Wikipedia

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    Types of art techniques There is no exact definition of what constitutes art. Artists have explored many styles and have used many different techniques to create art ...

  7. Action painting - Wikipedia

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    Action painting, sometimes called "gestural abstraction", is a style of painting in which paint is spontaneously dribbled, splashed or smeared onto the canvas, rather than being carefully applied. The resulting work often emphasizes the physical act of painting itself as an essential aspect of the finished work or concern of its artist.

  8. Hard-edge painting - Wikipedia

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    The term “Hard-edge painting” was coined in 1959 [3] by writer, curator, and Los Angeles Times art critic Jules Langsner, along with Peter Selz, to describe the work of several painters from California who adopted a knowingly impersonal paint application and delineated areas of color with particular sharpness and clarity.

  9. Double-sided painting - Wikipedia

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    Historically, artists would often paint on both sides out of need of material. [citation needed] The subject matter of the two paintings was sometimes, although not normally, related. Restoring and displaying double-sided paintings can pose additional challenges for museums and galleries.

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