Sentences with phrase «flag painted»

I've always liked the look of the flag painted on the side of old barns and wanted to create a similar look.

This distressed American Flag painted on wood from Pottery Barn has been singing my name since last year.

Rotenbergâ $ ™ s office displays an almost twelve - foot - long American flag she painted, replacing the stars with flowers.

You see, someone ordered my American flag painted mason jars from the Etsy shop.

I stood around waiting for the rocket to burst down the street while half - crazed, half - drunk, bemused Spaniards stretched their limbs, hyperventilating Americans with Go - Pros pressed record, Brits with St. George flags painted on their faces waved at the television cameras.

Donnellan created the Black Flag painting across three days at the EB Expo in Sydney earlier this month.

Ubisoft Australia has announced they will be auctioning a hand - painted Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag painting created by artist Garry Donnellan on eBay, with all proceeds going to the Starlight Foundation.

The flag paintings that Johns began producing in the 1950s are among his most famous works.

The Movie: Preview pairs Madison's notorious flag paintings with a short film shot in 2009.

Others have linked the flag paintings to the ongoing Cold War and the fears stoked up by McCarthyism.

Fifty - plus years of artmaking, fifty - plus years of numbers endlessly traced, of targets limned, of flags painted, incised, cast.

There are classic examples here, and they're plain great, art as rich, perplexing and permission - giving to other artists as anything the 20th century offered: «Monogram,» with its regal, tire - girdled, taxidermied goat; «Short Circuit,» with its cabinet of funky all - American treasures, from Judy Garland's autograph, to a print of Abraham Lincoln's face, to a Johns flag painting, or rather an Elaine Sturtevant version of the same, replacing a Johns that someone had walked off with.

This massive, clothbound volume is comprised of paintings made between 1973 and 2013 and includes artwork from nearly every stage in the artist's oeuvre - from his early oil on canvas works to his most recent flag paintings.

These paintings were seen as a reaction to or even an attack on the exuberant, gestural Ab Ex style, and Stella was definitely inspired by a Jasper Johns flag painting, but he has insisted that the Black Paintings were «my own version of Abstract Expressionism.»

Johns started to make his flag paintings, which were initially inspired, he says, by a dream.

The previous record for a living artist — $ 28.6 million — had been set in 2010 at Christie's New York by a Jasper Johns flag painting.

Jasper Johns — False Start Jasper Johns was the most expensive living artist at auction in 1988, when his White Flag painting sold for $ 7 million at Christies, then his False Start painting (above) sold at Sotheby's the next night for $ 17 million.

Also in 1984, Lawler photographed a flag painting by Jasper Johns above monogrammed bedding — both as white as a sheet.

First, a nod to something we mentioned yesterday: Sean «Diddy» Combs» purchase of two Andrew Schoultz gold flag paintings at Marx & Zavatero Gallery.

His use of red, white, and blue was undoubtedly informed by Johns» flag paintings, one of which Tworkov acquired in an art trade with Johns himself.

Johns made his first flag painting in 1954; in 1958, gallerist Leo Castelli offered him his first solo exhibition.

Here the artist refers to the iconic flag paintings of Jasper Johns, adding his own interpretation.

One can imagine Johns's flag paintings as seen through Rothko's abstract, painterly eyes.

Johns's well - known flag paintings, which he began making in the mid-1950s, use the brushy paint application common to Abstract Expressionist painters of that time, sometimes layered over collaged newspaper clippings, simultaneously affirming and negating the hand of the artist.

All of the works in the «Flag Painting» exhibition at Karma (39 Great Jones Street) were created using found flags as a blank canvas, onto which Schnabel applied ink, gesso and spray paint in gestural strokes over the existing flag design.

Recognized for his masterful portraits conveying the style, attitude, and individuality of his subjects, Philadelphia - born Barkley L. Hendricks began the flag painting above in 1967, the same year he earned a certificate from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

In his flag paintings, Wilson removes the color from the flags of African and African diaspora countries.

-- directed at Johns's flag paintings and his targets with cast plaster faces.

And in the New York Review of Books, Jason Farago writes about Jasper Johns, and what it means to look at the flag paintings more than 70 years after Johns first conceived of them.

In the flag paintings Johns set up an almost mocking two - step with his abstract elders.

Looking hard at the Angolan flag painting, Wilson decides that he approves of the way the teardrops hang below it.

At his first solo show at the Leo Castelli Gallery in 1958 and subsequent exhibitions, he exhibited his flag paintings as well as other «things the mind already knows»: targets, cans, numbers, and letters.

This includes his flag paintings from the mid-1980s, a series devoted to civil rights from that same era and an African erotica series from the mid-2000s.

For six decades, Jasper Johns has been Internationally recognized for his iconic images of Targets, Maps, Flags, Numbers, Crosshatch, and Alphabets, right after the Museum of Modern Art acquired Jasper Johns» breakthrough American Flag painting in 1958.

Similarly Robert Rauschenberg's «combine - paintings» and Jasper John's flag paintings of the mid-1950s are frequently cited as examples of proto - pop.

The beauty of Rose's essay is that she is able to see beyond the obvious examples in Conceptual Art to the broader systemic and structural manifestations and implications of this didactic turn, equally present in Jasper Johns's flag paintings, Robert Morris's gray plywood constructions, and Andy Warhol's film Chelsea Girls.

Reminiscent of Jasper John's 1955 White Flag painting, the artist duo said they wanted to carry the spirit of his work by drawing from aspects of everyday life.

After spirited bidding by four people, «Flag» by Jasper Johns, a 17.5 - inch wide American flag painting made from encaustic and silk from 1983, sold for $ 36 million, setting an auction record for the artist.

Mr. Johns's flag paintings, Mr. Rauschenberg's collages and Mr. Stella's striped canvases not only signaled that Abstract Expressionism was giving way to a new esthetic but also quickly made Mr. Castelli and his principal assistant, Ivan Karp, art world stars with a reputation for discovering talent.

They introduce a rereading of Jasper Johns's flag paintings, investigating issues of race and surrender.

In his early flag paintings, you can see every single brushstroke.

His American flag paintings are in many museums around the world and one sold last year, at auction for an astounding # 23.7 m.

Johns» Flag paintings rank among US art's real game - changers.

Slick's handsome presentation at Chazan includes one of his round flag paintings carefully rendered on glass, several small paintings of ghostly blue, smoke - like coyote heads, and a smaller, more gestural white coyote - head abstraction.

In Leftover Glitter Abstraction (Rainbow American Flag for Jasper in the Style of the Artist's Boyfriend), Horowitz remakes his first rainbow glitter flag painting from 2003, which is itself based on Jasper Johns» first flag painting.

Spring: Participates in a regional art exhibition, with Nathan Oliveira as juror, at Puyallup, near Tacoma, where again his flag painting infuriates the authorities.

The last Johns flag painting sold at auction fetched $ 12.1 million in 1989 - before the art market's boom, bust and current tentative recovery.

Along with other artists supplying pictures and drawings for Bonwit Teller's displays, he was invited to show two of his flag paintings in their windows.

American Impressionist painter Childe Hassam also hoped to inspire patriotism with his series of thirty flag paintings painted in the early years of World War I. By depicting elegant scenes of New York's Fifth Avenue filled with flags, Hassam signaled his belief that the United States should intervene in the war.

Johns was interested in technique, and used encaustic wax to create his 1954 Flag painting.