Sentences with phrase «also portraits the artist»

Jaffia is also a portrait artist.

This painting also portraits the artist's muse and wife, Ada Katz.

Not exact matches

The artist, Simmie Knox — who also did official portraits for then - President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary — recalled Howe giving guidance on how they wanted the painting done, but clammed up when he found out that the lobbyist was under a federal probe.

Like the blue - and - black dress that went viral, it's a number of things: a home - invasion thriller that visualises the helplessness one feels reading online news; a nakedly honest depiction of the loneliness that comes with fame or being Jennifer Lawrence; and also a 16 mm portrait of the artist as a middle - aged Javier Bardem.

It's also an unsurprisingly bravura showcase for Day - Lewis, who, in what will reportedly be his final screen performance, has left us with something rich, indelible and at times marvelously loathsome — a portrait of the artist as a fey, prickly, hyper - demanding middle - aged man.

Not since 2011's «The Artist» has one film claimed both the Picture and Director accolades, and like «Birdman,» «Artist» was also a bittersweet love letter to show business and an audacious portrait of a tormented artist in transformArtist» has one film claimed both the Picture and Director accolades, and like «Birdman,» «Artist» was also a bittersweet love letter to show business and an audacious portrait of a tormented artist in transformArtist» was also a bittersweet love letter to show business and an audacious portrait of a tormented artist in transformartist in transformation.

But it is also a heartbreaking portrait of an artist who's been silenced, and Panahi manages to put a human face — his own — on this injustice, and turn what can seem like an abstract violation of rights into something more immediate and terrible, the stifling of a life.

In his intimate, entertaining, and heartfelt memoir, Spillman narrates a colorful, music - filled coming - of - age portrait of an artist's life that is also a cultural exploration of a shifting Berlin.

She is also an artist, specializing in colorful portraits of animals and people.

It also holds more than 3,000 books and other publications, and it maintains a registry of more than 250 artists who are available by commission to paint dog portraits.

He was also father to the Scottish artist Allan Ramsay, famous for his portraits of aristocracy such as King George III and the Duke of Argyle (later used on the Royal Bank of Scotland banknotes)!

On the demon side, the unfortunate reality of just how much effort would be needed to produce portrait art for every single demon means that there's a wild mixture of art from older games, newer games, games in between those games, and brand - new monstrosities created not only by Doi himself, but also various guest artists from the world of tokusatsu media (Japanese live - action fare like Godzilla, Kamen Rider, and Ultraman).

The artist I represent also does commission portraits which help pay some bills in between sales of originals.

The agency of the artist in the set - up of the image also comes to the fore in Linder's disturbing portrait You Search But Do Not See (1981 - 2010) where she appears to be almost suffocating in a plastic bag.

Contemporary artist Marlene Dumas (b. 1953) displays portraits of Oscar Wilde (1854 — 1900) and his lover Lord Alfred Douglas (1870 — 1945), also known as «Bosie,» painted last year and exhibited in Artangel's ambitious exhibition at Reading Gaol, Wilde's place of incarceration.

Gives you insight into how one professional artist goes about the process of creating a magnificent portrait, one that not only displays the subject realistically, but also somehow shows you the soul and mood.

How have artists used the portrait not merely as a means of picturing human subjects, but also as an active and mutable space for identity formation and performance?

«The 1984 multiple - exposure portrait of Siouxsie Sioux in the shadows, unmasked by a streak of light across her eyes, one of six pictures by Brian Griffin which reminded us that a commercial photographer can also be a serious artist.»

I also am contributing work to show called Group Portrait at Unisex Salon, an artist - run space in Williamsburg.

Many of them are significant figures, but not widely known, such as scholar and social critic Harold Cruise (whose portrait graces the cover of the catalog); artist Faith Ringgold; Ron Kajiwara, a graphic designer at Vogue magazine; and civil rights activists James Farmer and Hugh Hurd, who was also an actor.

In compliment to these portraits are a number of paintings of North London landscapes — Camden, Primrose Hill and Mornington Crescent — areas local to the artist's home and studio, which have also served as reoccurring subjects over the course of his career.

Sly and obliquely, but also unmistakably, another Hockney show currently available in London, this time at Annely Juda Fine Art, the artist's regular dealer, casts doubt on the proposition the Royal Academy exhibition of his recent portraits seems determined to put forward, which is that nothing can match a figurative painting made when directly confronting the subject, with no technology to modify -LSB-...]

He also used synonyms well before his supposed encounter with Roget, for portraits of fellow artists that same year, and they are loving portraits.

Poons is also included in Andy Warhol's 1967 Portrait of the Artists, [6] which includes Jasper Johns, Donald Judd, Roy Lichtenstein, Lee Bontecou, Frank Stella, Robert Rauschenberg, Robert Morris, and James Rosenquist — all of whom had collaborated on a series of prints through Leo Castelli.

I KILLED KENNY also debuts a series of paint - splattered collages, in which historic images of Abraham Lincoln are overlaid with portraits of iconic Hollywood celebrities, contemporary artists, and legendary American boxers — Robert DeNiro in «Raging Bull,» Gena Rowlands in «Gloria,» Christopher Wool in his studio, and publicity stills of Muhammad Ali.

Also of note is the mechanically kinetic Fields on a Map (1950) and Alan Kelly, Sr. (1982), a portrait of the artist's father on his deathbed and as concise a contour drawing as one could hope for.

The retrospective of paintings by Cornelia Foss, presented in Guild Hall's Woodhouse Gallery, includes works that emphasize the artist's relationship to the ecology of the East End and also incorporates ruminations on nature from New York's Central Park (in addition to a series of portraits of family and friends).

Tellingly, Mason is known for her color field abstractions; it would appear that in these portraits of her fellow artists, Marcus captured not only their likenesses, but also something of their artistic identities.

She has also exhibited in the Self - Portrait and Portrait of an Artist from the 18th to the 21st Century show at the Museum of the Russian Academy of the Arts in St. Petersburg, Russia in 2009 and was included in the Smithsonian Outwin Boochever National Portrait Competition.

The agency of the artist in the set - up of the image also comes to the fore in Linder's (b. 1954, UK) disturbing portrait You search but do not see (1981 - 2010) where she appears to be almost suffocating in a plastic bag.

We will also consider Pettibon's self - reflexive presentation as artist and writer, his play on the art historical trope of the self - portrait and the literary genre of the autobiography, and his destabilization of authorial voice.

Sly and obliquely, but also unmistakably, another Hockney show currently available in London, this time at Annely Juda Fine Art, the artist's regular dealer, casts doubt on the proposition the Royal Academy exhibition of his recent portraits seems determined to put forward, which is that nothing can match a figurative painting made when directly confronting the subject, with no technology to modify or mediate the artist's immediate perception of what he is looking at.

These self - portraits also represent the artist's personal confrontation with the politics of race in the history of photography.

``... that leaves only two last pieces to be accounted for, both fine - lined portraits in ink, acrylic and tea by the young Los Angeles artist Umar Rashid, who also uses the moniker Frohawk Two Feathers, and performs as Kent Cyclone.

More recently, his works were featured on the hip - hop television series «Empire,» a show that also has featured portraits by artists like Kerry James Marshall, Mickalene Thomas and Barkley Hendricks.

A Stranger In Your Home also includes the installation Embracing the World, a domestic structure that houses the artist's stained and fused glass self - portrait, which was made in collaboration with Judson Studios in Los Angeles.

High points of the exhibit include a photo of Warhol's famous portrait of Taylor, which also includes Opie's reflection, neatly tying the three artists into one work.

In Portrait of My Father, a piece from Memory Works also included in the current exhibition, a photograph of the artist's father fades in and out of clarity based on an EKG reading of Jim's own heartbeat while he slept.

Presenters are Mark Dean Johnson, professor of art at San Francisco State University and director of the Martin Wong Foundation, who also moderates; Julia Bryan - Wilson, professor of modern and contemporary art and director of the Arts Research Center at UC Berkeley, whose Fray: Art and Textile Politics includes a chapter about the Cockettes and Wong's design work for them; Sergio Bessa, director of curatorial and education programs at the Bronx Museum of the Arts and scholar of concrete poetry; Marci Kwon, assistant professor in the Department of Art and Art History, Stanford University; and artist and filmmaker Charlie Ahearn, who introduces his 1998 film portrait of Wong, whom he knew personally.

The work of flamboyant designer Alexander McQueen strikes a pose at the V&A, while contemporary artists Damien Hirst, Cornelia Parker and Marlene Dumas also prepare to take a bow and gorgeous portraits by John Singer Sargent and the National Gallery's Inventing Impressionism will bathe you in joyful colour.

Self - portraits are also displayed, exploring their reflection of an artist's practice and identity.

For an artist who is well - known for nude self portraits like Brilliantly Endowed (Self - Portrait)(1977), the presentation of Sister Lucas shows that Hendricks also deeply considered the black female form — and that he sought to counter disempowering representations of black men and women and art's overwhelming championing of whiteness as the only celebration of corporeality, spirituality, and truth.

This month, Maya Lin will also be among the first artists awarded the Smithsonian's Portrait of a Nation prize at the inaugural American Portrait Gala on November 15.

Also included are select press and project descriptions, along with a series of photographic portraits of the artist.

Also included in the program is the early video piece East Coast / West Coast (Nancy Holt and Robert Smithson, 1969), where Holt and Smithson humorously take on the stereotypical and opposing personas of the coastal «art scenes» in philosophical debate; and the conversational Carl Andre: A Video Portrait, produced by Virginia Dwan in 1976 — just one document reflective of Dwan's many relationships and sustained friendships with the artists she represented.

A few weeks ago at the National Portrait Gallery, a two - year - old girl stood captivated in front of Michelle Obama's new portrait by Amy Sherald, the artist who also won the gallery's 2016 Outwin Boochever Portrait CompPortrait Gallery, a two - year - old girl stood captivated in front of Michelle Obama's new portrait by Amy Sherald, the artist who also won the gallery's 2016 Outwin Boochever Portrait Compportrait by Amy Sherald, the artist who also won the gallery's 2016 Outwin Boochever Portrait CompPortrait Competition.

In collaboration with the artist's estate, managed by his sister Muna Tseng, the exhibition offers an exemplary selection of his iconic black - and - white self - portraits from the «Expeditionary Self - Portraits Series» (also known as «East Meets West,» 1979 — 89), in which he is posed in front of various tourist sites dressed in a portraits from the «Expeditionary Self - Portraits Series» (also known as «East Meets West,» 1979 — 89), in which he is posed in front of various tourist sites dressed in a Portraits Series» (also known as «East Meets West,» 1979 — 89), in which he is posed in front of various tourist sites dressed in a Mao suit.

In this film portrait featured on October 27th, the artist discusses his years spent in London, but also his vision as a photographer.

But, if the figures in Casteel's portraits are sometimes bathes in artificial light, they are also animated by an emphatic glow — traces of the relationships the artist develops with her sisters.

Previous finalists include Marcus Jansen, a leading modern expressionist who joins a legacy of artists featuring in Absolut Vodka's artistic campaigns; Bernat Millet, also shortlisted for National Portrait Gallery's Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize, and Julia Vogl, who was shortlisted for New Sensations: Saatchi Gallery and Channel 4's Prize and has exhibited at Zabludowicz Collection.