Sentences with phrase «androgynous figures»

In a nearby gallery, Jamaican artist Ebony G. Patterson's paintings suggest ethereal androgynous figures in vortices of glitter and paint in what a wall text calls her «exploration of Jamaican dancehall culture as a space for... masquerading and gender fluidity» in the «laissez - faire spirit of Carnival.»

Chloe Piene's jittery drawings, nodding toward Schiele, show emaciated and androgynous figures masturbating.

The works are comprised of brilliantly hued geometries, alphanumeric forms, and androgynous figures.

And Elizabeth Peyton on occasion paints naked men, but her characteristically androgynous figures — whether unclothed or not — signal chaste longing more than carnal knowledge.

From what we can tell, we expect to see some wonky, androgynous figures, and goopy, lushly colored paint.

Characteristic of Takano's painting style, the androgynous figures in On the Night of Departure have circular faces, rail - thin bodies, and eyes without pupils.

They will be filled with her signature protagonists: androgynous figures swathed in layers of dramatic dress and drapery.

The paintings, with richly hued backgrounds, depict androgynous figures and abstracted and historically vague settings to blur the line between abstraction and figuration.

Its subject, an androgynous figure dressed in a coat and blazer, balances a blank notebook in one hand and a worm - ridden apple atop the other.

Enthroned on a mountain rising up from an icy landscape covered in blue crystals beneath a pink sky is an androgynous figure in a white cape — a resident of the planet Gethen, perhaps, the scene of Ursula K. Le Guin's 1969 novel «The Left Hand of Darkness»?

The androgynous figure appears situated between the sexes; its body has a prepubescent, almost childlike look.

Just when you thought it was safe to walk into a gallery and pretend to be shocked or titillated, you turn the corner and see his ludicrous portrait of art world arbiter Clement Greenberg as «Clemunteena Gweenburg» (1971), an androgynous figure simultaneously pleasuring and sodomizing him / her self with paint brushes.

The sculpture is comprised of an androgynous figure that seems to be caught between a knight in armour and a human.

Not exact matches

With the designs hedged in a retro - futuristic punk Victorian style, the collection juxtaposes mannish androgynous pieces with oversized, layered flared gowns and cropped figures, balanced with either structured shoulders or richer - in - texture materials.

I didn't dislike them as much as the last time, but I still think that the androgynous style is suitable for tall and thin figures, so, not for me.

Reduced to its essential narrative elements, Hardware is an elaborate «stalk and slash» movie, with a relentless killer as its antagonist, onscreen sexual encounters shown from the killer's point of view, ineffectual authority figures, and an androgynous heroine who eventually succeeds in killing the killer (9).

Their first crossover adventure sees the the two eponymous super sleuths spirited away to Labyrinthia, a world overseen not by an androgynous rock star in alarmingly revealing tights, but by a shadowy figure known only as the Storyteller who writes the future of the world with his pen.

These androgynous and perplexingly blank heads are the common denominator for Mr. McKimens, who boldly experiments with formal painting aspects like color, line, volume and figure - ground relationships.

Shot in Brazil with a Creative Time [another MFTA recipient] travel grant, Shake follows Ricardo Castillo, a Brazilian - born, Germany based, choreographer, clown, stuntman and DJ, through a transformative journey from the ocean through the favelas, to a colonial palace eventually returning to the sea as an androgynous silver - skinned figure.

These androgynous and perplexingly blank heads are the common denominator in a diverse show where McKimens experiments boldly with formal painting aspects like color, line, volume and figure - ground relationships.

The series begins with a portrayal of a young androgynous girl which formally pays homage to Manet's strong black outlining of figures, drawing attention both to the surface of the picture plane and the paint.

The artist struggles to translate her inner reality into visual form through androgynous, feminine, or child - like figures, which indicate the facets of an evolving personality.

The figures depicted are often slender, almost androgynous, and thus sexually ambiguous.

On view in Magenta Nights will be new works, united by a shared color palette and sense of wonder, that feature figures, androgynous and in a state of suspension, riding, wading, gazing, or floating.

Transitioning into one another via watery dissolves, the work's images, culled in part from books, magazines, and record covers, depict what the artist calls «female icons» — a stream that includes an androgynous fashion model, Left Bank figures of the 1920s and»30s, and Annemarie Schwarzenbach (a Swiss writer, photographer, and aristocrat - cum - radical).

The figure in this painting is more androgynous than those that feature in two similar standing female nudes, Nude, 1961, and Figure Turning,figure in this painting is more androgynous than those that feature in two similar standing female nudes, Nude, 1961, and Figure Turning,Figure Turning, 1692.

Her portraits of historical figures like Napoleon, rock stars like David Bowie, and her own friends and lovers are linked through their depiction of celebrity and the artist's distinctive style of the idealized, feminized, androgynous male.

Peyton typically imbues her figures with an idealized and sometimes androgynous beauty.

Wilson sublimates these traditions into a mythological narrative that is uniquely hers, often conflating decoration with partial, androgynous female figures.

Artist Laylah Ali is best known for her unforgettable Greenheads series — small, wonderfully detailed paintings of androgynous, cartoon - like figures.

Smith invited male artists to collaborate by performing as alter egos — with Kim Jones (as Vietnam veteran Mudman), Paul McCarthy (as an androgynous bad boy), Allan Kaprow (as a sage patriarchal figure), and Victor Henderson (as a tantric sex partner), alongside Smith's ex-lover Dick Kilgroe.

Perched at one of the magazine booths, I watched a succession of tribes go by: a blur of men in white thobes; Eungie Joo and her crew from Sharjah (including M + curator Doryun Chong and the artists Danh Vo, Haegue Yang, and Eric Baudelaire); and the designer Rick Owens surrounded by five black - clad beauties — men, women, expertly draped, drifting slow figure eights around Michèle Lamy, Owens's strikingly face - tattooed and arm - bangled partner, and a young lanky soul, totally androgynous, lagging behind in a pink leather ball gown.

This collage - like biography focuses on a fascinatingly androgynous female figure, setting out on a search for the traces of her life.

Her paintings are characterized by elongated, slender figures with androgynous features.

Titled Case Studies, the exhibition will depict lithe and androgynous male figures in the transitional period between youth and adulthood as Bas intends on weaving together stories of adolescent adventure.