In 1988, hallucinatory voices inspired him to begin making wonderfully dense and intricately patterned drawings in black ink.
There he created an enormous body of ornate, densely patterned drawings whose incantatory power, formal scope and cultural richness defy category.
There are the iconic, heavily patterned drawings of trains and cowboys that the Mexican-born Martin Ramirez produced during his stay in a California mental institution.
The creatureliness of snakes, herons, a turtle and a prickly cactus are captured in boldly patterned drawings that fairly explode with life.
It includes hypnotically patterned drawings, a textile and five video monitors, all exploring the connection between looms and modern information technologies.
A black-and-white drawing, "Pelicans and Man o' War" (1960-65), sets up a rhythmic back-and-forth of pelicans and waves; the creatureliness of snakes, herons, a turtle, a prickly cactus, are captured in boldly patterned drawings that almost explode with life.
You can experiment on it to achieve a different look by adding patterns, drawings, etc. to the boomerang's surface.
Design drawings, contract deadlines, resources availability and material supply patterns are extracted from a real oil and gas expansion project to validate the proposed implementation methodology.
In French digital artist Cyril Lecomte-Languérand's new video game project Soul Lewitt v1.1, visitors are invited to virtually wander through a seemingly endless gallery featuring the works of Sol Lewitt, an iconic American conceptual artist who reached international fame and attained critical praise for his geometric colored pattern wall drawings and highly graphic abstract sculptures.
Frequent travels gave him insight into the needs of his leisure-loving clientele; it also informed the colors, patterns and drawings he would show in the following season.
Martin Ramirez, whose elegantly patterned, linear drawings of cowboys, trains, tunnels and mountain landscapes can be found at several booths, was hospitalized for most of his adult life.
