Sentences with phrase «about painter»

I am agog when I hear about a painter who will be well paid for his expert painting say to the homeowner; the next time she or he wants to sell or buy a home they should call on him instead of the Realtor.

As Irwin tells it, Malevich's artist friends were complaining about the painter's empty - seeming white - on - white canvases.

Not only was she not an Abstract Expressionist; she was the anti — Abstract Expressionist, someone who had no use for the cult of personality and personal gesture... And at a time when just about every painter who mattered was a heroic abstract artist, or trying to be, she was not.

There, for over an hour, he spoke with humor and fine acuity about a painter's influences, the continuum of aging, and discovering Frank O'Hara on a rotating rack in Wichita, Kansas.

The artist known for his large scale broken ceramic «plate paintings» and perhaps equally so for directing such highly acclaimed films as Before Night Falls, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, and Basquiat (about painter Jean - Michel Basquiat).

A picture on page 33 of the Arts and Leisure section today with an article about the painter Arshile Gorky is printed upside down in some copies.

When making «Basquiat,» the 1996 biographical film about the painter Jean - Michel Basquiat, for example, Mr. Feder said that the film's director, Julian Schnabel, ignored the objections of the artist's father and created paintings in Basquiat's style for his movie.

Quite possibly the most insightful video - film ever made about a painter.

It's interesting to note that Malcolm's never written about another painter besides you — all the rest of her art essays are on photography, which as a medium foregrounds relationships, like between photographer and subject.

When someone talks about a painter in terms of the materiality of paint, you might be forgiven for expecting to see deeply impastoed canvasses, glossy swirls or pools of oil colour deliciously evoking food metaphors, or directly mimicking the vulnerable fleshiness of the human body.

He is currently writing books about the painter Lawrence Carroll and, also, Naples.

His book with Joachim Pissarro, Open Your Eyes: Art is Around You is forthcoming, as is his book about the painter Lawrence Carroll.

2001 Beyond Turners Road publication to accompany solo exhibition at Agnew's, London, with story commissioned from Iain Sinclair Jock McFadyen, A Book About a Painter, monograph by David Cohen with contributions from other authors, published by Lund Humphries 1999 From Orkney and Other Places, publication to accompany solo exhibition for St Magnus Festival at Pier Arts Centre, Stromness, Orkney, prose commissioned from Will Self 1998 Looking Out To Sea, catalogue for solo Edinburgh Festival exhibition at Talbot Rice Gallery Edinburgh, with an essay by Duncan Macmillan 1991 Fragments from Berlin, catalogue for solo exhibition at Imperial War Museum London, Kelvingrove Glasgow and Manchester City Art Gallery, with foreword by Angela Weight and essay by Tom Lubbock Canal, catalogue for solo exhibition at William Jackson Gallery, London, with an introduction by Jeffery Camp and an essay by Howard Jacobson

These paintings stunned New York audiences; the more perspicacious critics raved, museums and collectors bought, and one young editor wrote; «If you ask me who is the most talked about painter in town I would say it was Matta.»

An obituary on Thursday about the painter Robert Motherwell quoted a critic's description of him incompletely.

In A Way to Be in the World, Chris Ashley writes about painter Douglas Witmer's Fruitville and School Papers works.

«You know how they say, about a painter, that the best thing that could happen is a fire in their studio?»

Annette Leddy blogs about painter Wolfgang Paalen, a member of the Dyn Circle of Surrealists, on the occasion of the exhibition Farewell to Surrealism: The Dyn Circle in Mexico at the Getty Museum, on view through February 17, 2013.

Mario Naves writes about painter James Little on the occasion of the exhibition James Little, Ex Pluribus Unum on view at June Kelly Gallery through June 21, 2011.

Bill Morris writes about painter Rackstraw Downes on the occasion of the exhibition Rackstraw Downes: Onsite Paintings, 1972 - 2008, a retrospective on view at the Weatherspoon Art Museum in Greensboro, NC through August 21, 2011.

We have also seen a proliferation of art whose function is to deliver content of a specific, legible sort, which, if you're of a certain age, calls to mind the joke about the painter's reply when asked what his work meant: «When I want to send a message, I call Western Union.»

Now there is scarcely anything less enticing one could say about a painter's work than that it is concerned with painting itself, and that is not the case with Per Kirkeby.

A hunt has begun to uncover the truth about painter Francis Bacon's controversial first solo show at a public gallery, put on in London in 1955.

Elsewhere, a breezy painting by the mid-career German artist Michael Krebber, who has steadily gained a cult following among young artists over the past two decades, features a reproduction of the text of a blog post by another artist about painter Alistair Frost.

We just learned the sad news about painter Alan Uglow's passing.

Alan Uglow, 2002 Photo courtesy of Tom Warren Blog We just learned the sad news about painter Alan Uglow's passing.

And they say a great deal about the painter that Ellsworth Kelly would become.

He is currently an adjunct senior research scholar at Columbia University and is working on a book about the painter, filmmaker, and anthropologist, Harry Smith.

A few months back, our founder Robert Williams told us about a painter he had met named Fulton Leroy Washington.

Last month the Brooklyn Museum, where the artist's traveling retrospective is currently on display, debuted miamiHeights: Hernan Bas, a documentary about the painter.

I was just thinking about the painter of black, Pierre Soulages and then started thinking about white paintings.

They ignored, too, the lack of contemporary accounts, a telling omission when it comes to the most talked about painter in history.

By Peter Dobey The most talked about painter of late has no doubt been none other than George W. Bush.

This handsome book is a must - read fro anyone interested in learning about this painter's life and work in depth.

LOIS DODD: No, Did you see that film about that painter in Madrid, Antonio Lopez Garcia?

And at a time when just about every painter who mattered was a heroic abstract artist, or trying to be, she was not.

Hilton Als writes about painter Alice Neel.

You will navigate the rooms and halls of a Victorian mansion discovering deep dark secrets about the painter.

But of course truth can be stranger than other things, and Neil Gaiman, in Neil Gaiman's Fantasy Painting — here in The Economist's Intelligent Life — doesn't have to embellish a single thing about the painter and writer Richard Dadd's life, 1817 - 1886.

«Big Eyes,» Dec. 25 Starring Oscar nominee Amy Adams and Oscar winner Christoph Waltz, «Big Eyes» is based on the true story about painter couple Margaret and Walter Keane.

But if Lili Elbe begins life as a series of fantasy portraits, does that make The Danish Girl a movie about a painter who becomes a living painting, dropping art to work as a shop girl in Copenhagen?

The casting director chats about bringing Christoph Waltz, Amy Adams, Krysten Ritter, and Jason Schwartzman on board for Tim Burton's based - on - a-true-story drama about painter Margaret Keane and her paintings of doe - eyed children.

It worked perfectly to keep the gray off of the white, and I didn't have to worry about painter's tape pulling up any of the white paint.

And information about what kinds of paints were used, which is now being compiled with the new data, will tell him about the painter's palette and whether it was a daytime or nighttime scene — information that «will be key to [help] figure out who painted it and when,» he says.

I'm talking about painters, drawers, cartoonists, writers, poets, speakers, musicians, journalists, bloggers, prayers, conservationists, activists, potters, gardeners, jewelers, dancers, bakers, and pizza makers.

«It's about painters in late 19th Century Paris.

[Google Map] I will be speaking about my painting and also about my experience as an art blogger and about Painters» Table.

Rail: So to go back to what we spoke of earlier, about painters who, based on their being not happy with what they do, were unable to keep moving on in their work, how happy are you as a painter?

The new issue of Turps Banana also includes interviews with, or articles about painters such as, Tomma Abts, Christopher P. Wood, Che Lovelace, Gavin Lockheart, René Daniëls and Rose Wylie.

Downes comments: «I don't have any sentimentality about those painters, I don't think.