Sentences with phrase «society portraits take»
Sherman's 2008 Society Portraits take on problems of ageing and class through caricatures of older wealthy women, from a heavily - rouged bourgeois Parisian — who comes across as both dowdy and classy in her fur coat and silk scarf — to women sporting glamourous getups and putative plastic surgery.
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Other notable commissions include Dawoud Bey's portraits of Atlanta high school students, Richard Misrach's elegiac documentation of the Mississippi Delta's «Cancer Alley,» and Martin Parr's sardonic take on Atlanta high society.
Featuring more than two dozen works spanning 30 years, Cindy Sherman: Once Upon a Time, 1981 — 2011 at Mnuchin Gallery, New York, takes as its focus three of the artist's most acclaimed series: the Centerfolds, the History Portraits, and the Society Portraits.
Once Upon a Time at Mnuchin Gallery, New York, showcases a number of works that span 30 years, taken from such acclaimed series as the Centerfolds, the History Portraits and the Society Portraits.
Taking in the full breadth of Georgian society, paintings include his depiction of the highwayman stage hit, The Beggar's Opera, as well as his sober portraits of his patrons including the archbishop of Canterbury.
© 1998 Kate Rothko Prizel & Christopher Rothko / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York; and Stanley Whitney, By the Love of Those Unloved, 2004); excerpt from The Atlantic's «How Pink «Pussyhats» Took Over the Women's March»; Women's March footage courtesy of Patrick Gavin; portrait of Jochen Zeitz in his Richmond, London home by Greg Funnel for Artsy; portrait of Yusaku Maezawa in his Tokyo home by Steven Herman for Artsy (artwork by Willem de Kooning, Cross-Legged Figure, 1972.
Born a Methodist preacher's son in Knoxville, Tennessee, Delaney studied with the portrait artist Lloyd Branson until migrating, with Branson's assistance, north in the 1920s to Boston, where he worked odd jobs while taking art lessons at institutions such as the Massachusetts Normal Art School and the Copley Society.