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On The Brushstroke Expressiveness Of Willem De Kooning’s Painting Art

Posted on:2016-02-20Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2295330470975251Subject:Fine Arts
Abstract/Summary:
As an exterior representation, modern painting emphasize the brushstroke expressiveness completely. When creating, the size、shape and length and width of brushstroke and the different characteristic state of wielding will constitute the picture’s abundant beauty in form. Brushstroke is not only the artistic language but also the carrier for painters to express their feelings, which shows painters’ artistic style and personality characteristics. Moreover, brushstroke is also a bridge between the artists and viewers. The artists reflect the real life and express the self-awareness through brushstroke and the viewers have crash with artist’s emotion and seek sympathy in the same way.As an American abstract expressionism outstanding representative, Willem De Kooning has an irreplaceable position in the history of art. When he created, the ability to grasp the pen, the expression of picture’s implication, the emphasis on the own state of mind and subjective emotion, which all have the same points with Chinese painting. No matter the fast streaking brushstroke on the picture or the vivid colors, which both make us feel a bit restless and uneasy. The lines engorged with tension and extend to different directions, which are overlapping and confluent constantly, which bring us a different kind of nature experience or an wordless feeling. They are translated to visual picture that shock the viewers’optic nerve and cleanse their soul.This article studies the Willem De Kooning’s brushstroke expressiveness and explains his artistic concepts. Meanwhile, it also unscramble painter’s painting language. Furthermore, this article pays attention to the historical analysis of art, expands the research field and enrich the research content. By using the example analysis method, literature research method and image study method and so on, the text has an in-depth analysis on De Kooning’s brushstroke expressiveness and lays emphasis on exploring the spiritual connotation contained in Willem De Kooning’s painting brushstroke. Willem De Kooning absorbed the traditional art and modern art, then explored an unique art career in the contradiction between these two things. According to the development status of Chinese painting, there is very important reference significance to research it.
Keywords/Search Tags:De Koonning, brushstroke, brushstroke expressiveness, Abstract Expressionism
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