Sentences with phrase «architectural forms at»

In previous investigations, the Yan group created subtle architectural forms at an astonishingly minute scale, some measuring only tens of nanometers across — roughly the diameter of a virus particle.

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Jumeirah Beach Hotel's striking architectural form was designed to reflect the shape of a breaking wave, and at just a short walk along the beach sits Madinat Jumeirah — a self - contained sanctuary of Arabian style.
Prior to moving to our new building at 38 St. Marks Place in 2017, exhibitions and public programs are focused on temporary structures — including publishing formats, social experiments and architectural forms — set against the fast - mutating landscape of downtown Manhattan.
Prior to moving to our new building at 38 St. Marks Place, exhibitions and public programs are focused on temporary structures — including publishing formats, social experiments and architectural forms — set against the fast - mutating landscape of downtown Manhattan.
That moved into these constructed architectural forms, which is where we are at right now.
Her three - dimensional forms, at once poetic and quirky, are translated from the artist's personal archive of found images, their sources ranging from details of architectural ornamentation — whether an Art Deco wall sconce or vintage wallpaper — to articles of clothing.
In her compositions Jebavy often includes glassware forms that call to mind other Baroque artworks, such as Bernini's expansive Baldachin in St. Peter's Cathedral, or illusionistic Italian ceiling paintings and cathedrals, building altar - like architectural spaces that are at once intimate, domestic, and banal, and monumental, metaphysical, and transcendental.
His experiments in sculptural form and spatial relationships led to a number of architectural commissions culminating in his work for a housing estate at Peterlee, County Durham.
Camouflaged within the guise of history and imitating (at least in appearance) architectural forms or urban lifestyles from a certain era, Bronstein reinvents the past with great subtlety, highlighting the uncertainty of its construction and revealing its multi-layer composition.
For the fourth installation at Vancouver Art Gallery Offsite, renowned sculptor Elspeth Pratt draws on architectural forms as inspiration to investigate how built environments define public space.
At the centre of the exhibition will be a site - specific work, which will take the form of a giant landscape unfolding within the South Wing of the museum and transfiguring its architectural experience.
At the Schinkel Pavillon (until July 29), «The Empty House» is a show dedicated to artworks Louise Bourgeois created in the last two decades of her life in which the artist focused on the architectural and associative possibilities of the sack, hollowed or filled, as a form relating both to cells and to the female body.
Most salient throughout both exhibitions is that architectural forms in either city have continued to affect and be affected by their present usage — even if the demands of its inhabitants come at the expense of the building itself.
In her sixth solo exhibition at Galerie Lelong, Ursula von Rydingsvard will present three new monumental works that exemplify the artist as a sculptor in full command of her craft, further developing the vocabulary that she has so thoroughly honed: abstract, architectural forms composed of accretions of wood.
At the beginning of the twenties, Alfred Dunet moved to Paris, to the hill at Montmatre, and composed strongly architectural canvasses with plenty of geometric forms with muted colourAt the beginning of the twenties, Alfred Dunet moved to Paris, to the hill at Montmatre, and composed strongly architectural canvasses with plenty of geometric forms with muted colourat Montmatre, and composed strongly architectural canvasses with plenty of geometric forms with muted colours.
Two years earlier, at Roche Court sculpture park, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, the couple had shown together for the first time in their marriage: he with a dozen huge, rusted steel pieces from the series called Flats, made in 1974 in Canada with the aid of a crane; she indoors with a sequence of vibrantly coloured canvases painted with architectural forms not far distant from his.
Soon a man was walking around the room at a deliberate pace, measuring sculptures and architectural forms with his hand and forearm.
The core of her residency at AIT is formed by architectural and geographical references from Junichiro Tanizaki's «In Praise of Shadows» and the films of Akira Kurosawa.
Over a period of several years, Sir Anthony Caro has been working on a major series of sculptures and architectural features to form part of the restoration of a chapel at Bourbourg in Northern France, about 12 miles east of Calais.
Her research at Rupert will continue to investigate architectural forms that would represent the cultural paradoxes of before - and - after the political changes of 1989 - 91 in Eastern Europe.
Over the years he worked at these collages, 1954 to 1960, he became more adept at body language for his figures and at paring extraneous detail from architectural and landscape forms.
The experience of Floored asks us to reconsider the architectural conversations at play within the space — and this line of questioning is not Paula Wilson's first foray into the appropriation of traditional forms of building adornment like tapestries and rugs.
Moussavi is a columnist for the Architectural Review magazine and has published three books, The Function of Ornament, The Function of Forms, and The Function of Style based on her research and teaching at Harvard.
BOOKSEHLF «David Adjaye: Form, Heft, Material,» was published recently to coincide with a major exhibition exploring David Adjaye's architectural designs that was organized by the Haus der Kunst in Berlin and on view at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Recently, I have been looking at a lot of De Chirico paintings and the use of architecture and architectural forms within his works
Other major international exhibitions by Sosnowska include a solo show at New York's Museum of Modern Art in 2006, for which she used the existing space to create a three - dimensional sculpture of geometric forms; «Loop» at Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein in 2007, a Moebius strip - like architectural intervention; «Monika Sosnowska, Andrea Zittel.
The study models are not strictly architectural but are made from wood, porcelain, resin, concrete, textiles and even musical instruments; the studio uses them to investigate ideas before arriving at a building's final form.
Dutch artist Reus's architectural sculptures — the latest body of which has been co-commissioned by and shown at the Hepworth Wakefield, SculptureCenter, Westfälischer Kunstverein, and the Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo — repurpose utilitarian materials (wire hangers, refrigerators, aluminum pots, steel rods, PVC - coated folding chairs, old food packaging) into structured works that reimagine the objects» original forms and functions.
Titled «Model», at White Cube Bermondsey consists of an ambitious construction containing 100 tons of sheet steel forming an architectural installation which challenges the physical possibilities of the gallery space and investigates our experience of architecture through the body and of the body through.
Gaba is also well known for his architectonic wigs that reconstruct famous landmarks out of woven hair, looking at the way in which architectural forms are imbued with cultural meaning.
Biomorphic forms also featured in his architectural projects of the period, in particular the TWA airline building at JFK Airport in New York (1956 - 62).
Painted fabric over plaster and wood, Nikravan's architectural jigsaw puzzles don't make sense; the objects feel alien, as if one is looking at the backside of a sculpture or through a window — some sit awkwardly on top of plexiglass plinths reminiscent of TV consoles others are pinned on the wall their looping forms unsatisfactorily interrupted.
At once an architectural form and a particularly personal artwork for Perry, which has also created a new landmark for the village, close to the Essex coast.
BOOKSHELF «David Adjaye: Form, Heft, Material,» was published to coincide with a major exhibition exploring David Adjaye's architectural designs, which was organized by the Haus der Kunst in Berlin and on view at the Art Institute of Chicago.
From its outer look, at a glance one can see an architectural form made of several brightly painted containers — red, yellow, blue and light green — in attractive position and composition, thus forming a contertainer.»
The Pritzker winner from 1998, Renzo Piano, has gained greater visibility because of the graceful combination of architectural forms and light - filled spaces in his newly built Modern Wing addition at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Description from the architects: In this home, the main idea of the project by Mood Works, polish architectural studio was to create modern and elegant space, and by combining at the same time feeling, elements and traditional furniture forms from the Italian reinessance architecture.
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