His work remained rooted in the pictorial tradition of Bengal, which he harmonized with European modernism.
In discussing artistic tendencies, it is remarked that Kanso breaks with the pictorial traditions of both the East and the West.
Activities seem to be layered upon other activities and an irregular edge is a reminder of how consciously Ossorio tried to move away from pictorial traditions.
Each is remarkably free of the pictorial traditions generally used when depicting these episodes.
At any rate, there is a lot going on here, and Mr. Laderman remains an artist working firmly within pictorial tradition who is worth following.
The art of etchings claims a long pictorial tradition.
Will new generations of art viewers, raised on alternatives to the Western pictorial tradition, even be able to see what is going on in a Cubist painting?
China has its own pictorial tradition, and copies of Persian schemes are produced in India and Pakistan.
The pictorial tradition of Vancouver rests on sublime scenery, either celebrating its majesty or deploring its destruction.
It became eventually so grand and so glamorous, it aimed so much at redeeming pictorial traditions, that the original intention was lost.