Sentences with phrase «allegorical series»

In 1966, after his friend, the poet Frank O'Hara, was fatally crushed by a dune buggy, and a deadly fire destroyed much of Alfred Leslie's oeuvre, Leslie painted a majestic allegorical series of colorful oils called «The Killing Cycle».

The result was a noteworthy, hauntingly allegorical series featuring centaurs.

But it is her presence, along with that of Octavia Spencer, Naomi Watts, Miles Teller, Ansel Elgort and now Jeff Daniels, that makes us wonder what drew such an impressive cast to this ambitious but rather routine allegorical series based on Veronica Roth's best - sellers.

Not exact matches

Spanning his nation's history through a series of heavily allegorical tales, Gomes's epic does nothing less than capture the soul of a battered but brilliant country.

Adapting mostly from the first of 11 novels in Burroughs» Barsoom series that was written over three decades, Stanton (who co-wrote the script with Pixar co-worker Mark Andrews, with revisions by novelist Michael Chabon) does try to make Carter as adventurous as Burroughs» books were, while also attempting to include allegorical complexity.

His April - May 2009 exhibition at Postmasters Gallery presented five projects based on the same concept (one of them a video), and made over the last several years, with the selection of sites alluding to Thomas Cole's series of allegorical landscape paintings (at the New - York Historical Society), «The Course of Empire.»

Bortolami is pleased to announce Fortune, Jutta Koether's second solo exhibition with the gallery, coinciding with a reprint of the artist's 1987 novella f. On view from May 9 through June 6, 2015, this exhibition presents a new series of paintings that both reference and depart from the allegorical figure of Fortune's wheel.

In this series of works Perry plays with idea of using this ancient allegorical art to elevate the commonplace dramas of modern British life.

Part of a series of allegorical photographs based on Roman life, the works point to Antin's desire to rewrite historical narratives.

The exhibition will feature photographs from Shonibare's allegorical «Fake Death Pictures» series, sculptures, and the film «Addio Del...

The exhibition will feature photographs from Shonibare's allegorical «Fake Death Pictures» series, sculptures, and the film «Addio Del Passato» («So Closes My Sad Story») that collectively explore themes of desire, love, repression and power.

He called this work The Drain, and it is a piece emblematic of a «cinematographic» style that he developed across many series, which are overly allegorical, full of suggested narrative and allusions to both history painting and scenes from early modern painting.

About the Participants Laylah Ali is a New York - based artist best known for her paintings of meticulously drawn, colorful, and disturbing allegorical figures, including her long - running «Greenheads» series and her newest work, the «Acephalous» series, which was exhibited in the spring of 2015 at Paul Kasmin Gallery.

Afterwards, due to the encouragement he received from Turner as well as the English artist John Martin (1789 - 1854), he began to concentrate less on the portrayal of natural scenery and more on allegorical and historical themes, notably in two major series of paintings: The Course of Empire (1836, New York Historical Society) and The Voyage of Life (1839 - 40, Munson - Williams - Proctor Institute, Utica).

The exhibition features photographs from Shonibare's allegorical Fake Death Pictures series, sculptures, and the film Addio Del Passato (So Closes My Sad Story) that collectively explore themes of desire, love, repression and power.

Join us for the opening of Peter Howson's exhibition Prophecy, showcasing a new series of dramatic large - scale paintings and a sequence of smaller highly - worked allegorical panels.

The museum describes Bearden's series as «rich in symbolism and allegorical content» creating «an artistic bridge between classical mythology and African - American culture.»

In his upcoming exhibition «Strange Math» at Roq La Rue Gallery in Seattle, Viner offers a cinematic narrative in a series of new allegorical paintings.

In his recent paintings Dolla has again departed from his generally abstract / conceptual practice to create a series of large - scale, boldly decorative allegorical canvases that pair process - oriented technique and a Constructivist visual style.