He admired Mondrian's strong, highly distilled formats in which small blocks of primary colors on white grounds are rhythmically orchestrated with black horizontal and vertical lines placed asymmetrically, paintings that are their own reality with no reference to the outside world.
Try to place the drawings and paintings of Noëlla Roos in a contemporary context, and you will be disappointed.
It was customary to place paintings or sculptures of various saints in niches of walls hoping that they would protect the building.
My own mother had a curatorial spasm when I was about 6, placing paintings in gold frames.
On Monday, he placed crucifixes in the bedrooms and unwrapped several paintings of Jesus.
Beside these two canvases one might instructively place more recent paintings.
He also created the University Newspaper "El Mercurio" where there was room for people to express themselves artistically by placing their stories, paintings, poems and photographs.
The painter P.S. Krøyer conceived the idea of placing paintings by different artists in the wall panels.
On the weekend of 7-8 March 2009, an unknown person placed satirical naked paintings of Brian Cowen in the National Gallery of Ireland and the gallery of the Royal Hibernian Academy.
In a similar fashion, Havas also placed paintings within paintings, as seen in his work Piano and Painting, which features a painting of Lummi Island on the wall inside of a house.
