Sentences with phrase «obelisk by»

A sheet metal obelisk by David Taylor and Marcos Ramirez Erre somewhere south of Ashland, Ore. — part of a project marking the 1821 U.S. - Mexico border.

One can call Smith the archetypical, perhaps only true Abstract Expressionist sculptor, although Broken Obelisk by Barnett Newman, grandly displayed not so long ago in the MoMA atrium, gives him a run for his money.

Approaching the chapel from the south, visitors first see a steel sculpture called Broken Obelisk by Barnett Newman in the middle of a pool — it appears to be floating on the surface of the water.

Broken Obelisk by Barnett Newman has moved indoors, leaving the garden as a respectful tribute to the past.

Not exact matches

Obelisk is part of the Great Sandy Desert tenement, where Sipa is earning up to an interest of up to 80 % by spending $ 3 million over the next four years.

Since you already used a restaurant example, let me continue with the analogy: we're serving tasty food to an ever increasing number of satisfied, loyal customers and making enough money on every meal served to pay back original investment in fixed overhead by next year (those faux - egyptian obelisks didn't come cheap).

The truncated obelisk's flat top is capped, in a way both formally and materially awkward, by an exogenous metal structure resembling a flying saucer that contains communications equipment; a needle fitted with a series of rings rises from this structure, attaining the «iconic» height of 1,776 feet.

Something over seventy years ago it occurred to certain Americans to bring one of these obelisks to America so that it could be seen by those who could not make the journey to Egypt.

For many centuries there lay side by side in one of the famous archaeological sites two enormous obelisks, cut with great skill out of the living rock of Egypt, dressed down to the proper shape, then deeply inscribed with hieroglyphic characters.

If you like, you can show your date some of the key points of interest around the lake, such as a 100 foot high totem pole, an obelisk that was erected by none other than George II and the remnants of an ancient North African city (which has been shipped over to Britain and reconstructed).

At the same time, a slightly younger, more flamboyantly out contingent — which includes the movie's main character, an HIV - positive radical played to soul - searing perfection by Nahuel Pérez Biscayart — wants to stage public kiss - ins, lead raunchy cheers at rallies with pink pompoms, and sheath the city's Luxor Obelisk in a giant condom.

Choose from various thematic tours of the grounds or wander by yourself along the antiquated Celtic crosses and ornate marble obelisks.

Istanbul Obelisk & Sumengen Hotel luxury and home comfort hotel in old city center istanbul with sea view rooms and terrace resturant... Savannah Getaways Savannah Getaways is a consortium of absentee property owners who rent these upscale historic district homes out to vacation and business travelers to this coastal Georgia destination at highly competitive rates by the day, week or month.

Designed as a meeting - place by the eminent local architect John Wood in the eighteenth century, this pretty square has an obelisk at its centre and is surrounded by houses of fine Georgian architecture.

We had a quick stop by the obelisk overlooking a lake.

There is even a crestfallen NPC hanging out by the first obelisk outside of the tutorial area.

In those first months of Yoshio Taniguchi's atrium, a woman reaches up along the base of Broken Obelisk, by Barnett Newman, as if in prayer.

Even Endless Column, by Constantin Brancusi, comes to an abrupt end, and Broken Obelisk is, after all, broken.

The intensity of the artist's close - up portraits zoomed as if cropped from a screen, is balanced by two near - monochrome paintings depicting an obelisk in a wooded landscape and a single, puffy cloud respectively.

The height and openness of the atrium space, which the visitor reaches by a staircase from the lobby, permitted MOMA to make an indoor centerpiece of one of the largest works in its sculpture collection: Barnett Newman's abstract Cor - Ten steel «Broken Obelisk» (1963 - 69).

Analysing consequences and implications of the restitution of the Lion of Judah and the Obelisk of Axum: two artefacts that were stolen by the Italians during the second Italo - Ethiopian war and then returned to their original possessors in 1969 and 2005.

Also, the Broken Obelisk, a sculpture by Barnett Newman made of Cor - Ten steel was dedicated in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and it sits atop of the reflecting pool outside the chapel.

«Re-Claimed Empire / The Unseen Obelisk,» site - specific installation and videos by Adam Putnam, through May 12; 2521 Mechanic, Galveston; 409 974 4446, galvestonartistresidency.org.

Placing objects like obelisk, mill, and even an old basis in fitting environments inspired by Cuba, he mixes nature and architecture as well as media — oil, watercolor, pencil — to create atmospheric paintings depicting a place between reality and fiction.

Although it doesn't make any historical sense (but it does look good) and in an Apollonian versus Dionysian sense perhaps it makes an esoteric point, the curators chose to place Barnett Newman's sculptureBroken Obelisk (1967), in juxtaposition with Claude Monet's mural - sized Water Lilies (ca.1921 - 25) across from paintings by Willem de Kooning, Brice Marden, and Jasper Johns.

Such works included: Sculpture For a Large Wall (1956 - 7, MoMA, NY) by Ellsworth Kelly (b. 1923); Midday (1960, MoMA, NY) by Sir Anthony Caro (1924 - 2013); Die (1962, MoMA, NY) by Tony Smith (1912 - 1980); Broken Obelisk (1963 - 9, MoMA, NY) by Barnett Newman (1905 - 70); Storm Angel (1973 - 4, Square Chabas, Chalon - sur - Saone) by Mark Di Suvero (b. 1933); and a number of works by Eduardo Chillida (1925 - 2002), culminating in his coastline sculpture Wind Comb (1977, Bay of San Sebastian, Spain).

Their contribution to the New Museum's 2009 Triennial was an obelisk on which stacked text read omg that was sent as JPEG files with instructions and built by the museum staff from cheap fiberboard and glue — the thinking being that, on the Internet, no one would be the wiser.

«Re-Claimed Empire / The Unseen Obelisk,» site - specific installation and videos by Adam Putnam, through May 12; 2521 Mechanic, Galveston; 409-974-4446, galvestonartistresidency.org.

«Re-Claimed Empire / The Unseen Obelisk,» site - specific installation and videos by Adam Putnam, through Saturday; 2521 Mechanic, Galveston; 409-974-4446, galvestonartistresidency.org.

Industrial Materials This category has been developed since the war by artists such as Tony Smith (1912 - 81), see his Die (1962, MoMA, New York); Barnett Newman (1905 - 70), see his Broken Obelisk (1963 - 9, MoMA, New York); Alexander Calder, see his Le Hallebardier (1971, Sprengel Museum, Hanover); and Mark Di Suvero (b. 1933), see his Storm Angel (1974, Chalon - sur - Saone).

For art lovers, many of whom drift down the street from the Menil Collection, the chapel is the place to see Barnett Newman's Broken Obelisk - the big sculpture in the outdoor reflecting pond - and the 14 paintings by Mark Rothko that, depending on how you look at them: a) are hardly anything but big black rectangles; b) foretold the painter's suicide; c) were Rothko's crowning achievement; or d) any or all of the above.

The intensity of the close - up portraits is countered by two near - monochrome paintings depicting an obelisk in a wooded landscape and a single, puffy cloud respectively.

Conversation about Barnett Newman September 24, 2011 at the Rothko Chapel, Houston, Texas Lecture presented by Carol Mancusi - Ungaro related to the history, presence and preservation of Newman's sculpture Broken Obelisk, which stands in a reflecting pool south of the Rothko Chapel's main entrance

So imagine my surprise when looking for a different image of Barnett Newman's Broken Obelisk, I instead found this 1967 pic of it being installed by crane on Seagram Plaza, two years after the flying Olmec head made the cover of Artforum.

Obelisk, which was founded in 2010 by former Linklaters lawyer Dana Denis - Smith (pictured above), has a 1,000 - strong pool of flexible lawyers drawn from magic circle and other City law firms.

A rock obelisk about 15 feet tall, flanked by poles flying the United States and Canadian flags marks the location.

I would splurge on eclectic and fun outdoor furniture; think chairs, benches, comfy pillows, lanterns, garden pots, obelisks, tableclothes (which by the way have MANY uses....

Along with the cherry tree avenue and pergola walk, structure is provided by an avenue of pleached hornbeam underplanted with box balls and lavenders and linked by obelisks at each end.

Bay obelisks stand guard by the olive tree near the south facade of the house, creating a formal air.