Sentences with phrase «artist alter ego»

If you're not familiar with the name Brian Adam Douglas, you might know him as his street artist alter ego, Elbow Toe.

Unlike Trump's PR team, which allegedly includes fake speechwriters and publicists, these artist alter egos are actually clever.

Not exact matches

Shelby is an «alter ego» of sorts and is an animated musical artist, along with her band - mates / friends.

Next up comes the music video for Shakira's catchy theme «Try Everything» (3:21), which provides a mix of the artist singing in a studio and footage of her animated alter ego Gazelle performing in the film's finale.

The director famously hadn't made a feature for thirteen years, but makes up for lost time here, giving regular muse Denis Lavant (in the performance [s] of a lifetime) a dozen or so alter egos to incarnate during one long Parisian day and night, from accordion - wielding band leader and performance - capture artist to alienated father and lovelorn mystery man.

With an accompanying musical score by Mikey Maybe, the «alter ego of game artist Mikey Hamm,» a soothing, Wes Anderson-esque color palette, and adorable / terrifying character art, Speed Dating for Ghosts is an enjoyable game to play, if a short one.

And at a time when most performances were barely documented, Piper announced her project in ads in the Village Voice, arranged for it to be filmed by Australian artist Peter Kennedy, and created works on paper dominated by her aggressive alter - ego.

The Russian - born, New York - based artist is known for her alter ego «Fatebe,» a character who is quite innovative in the ways in which she explores the orifices of her body.

Gestures of cultural understanding are performed by a number of artists whose images reveal complex narratives: Kent Monkman's alter ego Miss Chief Eagle Testickle reclaims a controversial headdress; Aida Muluneh speaks to the struggles and achievements of the African diaspora across history; and Caroline Monnet's scene of women in the film industry highlights an emerging sense of power and self - determination.

Shana Moulton's (b. 1976, United States) video MindPlace ThoughtStream (2014) shows the artist's alter ego testing a product called «Thought Stream» in an attempt to cure her stomach pains.

Yayoi Kusama, ever interested in the proliferation and repetition of image and self - image, contributes surprising new works from a recent body of portrait paintings, while Grayson Perry's ceramic portrait Transvestite looking in a Mirror depicts the artist as his alter ego Claire.

The writer and artist discusses Berlin, Bowie and alter egos, his show with Blain Southern, and why...

Recently awarded a USA Artist Fellowship, Lynn Hershman Leeson speaks about cultural technologies, personal narratives and alter egos

Diasporagasm is curated by Beyoncenista — artist April Bey's alter ego — and acts as a performance bringing together melanated artists working in Los Angeles, Haiti, Ghana, the Caribbean and West Africa.

In 1991, the year of his death, Motherwell had the name of the Foundation changed to the Dedalus Foundation, after James Joyce's alter - ego Stephen Dedalus, an archetypal artist (who was himself meant to recall the great fabricator Daedalus of Greek mythology).

For all that he was indebted to the leading figures of Arte Povera (he later pays homage to Mario Merz, Anselmo, and others, in the Alter Ego series, which began in the late»70s and which also refers to artists from Tintoretto to Brice Marden), Griffa's association with this loose group also isolated him as an artist.

Back then, he was a relatively unknown artist who caused a stir both for working with a (then unfashionable) traditional craft medium, and for accepting his award dressed as Claire, his gregarious transvestite alter ego.

This trip sparked the greatest stimulus of Hockney's career and is commemorated at Hazlitt Holland Hibbert with the defining series The Rake's Progress, in which the artist's alter ego travels to the big bad city to enjoy success before tumbling into iniquity, deception and finally bedlam.

The Greek multimedia artist has just finished an animation, bringing to life his ultra-fashionable cult character (and alter ego), Mrs. Tependris.

Autobiographical references — to the artist's childhood, his family and his transvestite alter ego Claire — can be read in tandem with questions about décor and decorum, class and taste, and the status of the artist versus that of the artisan.

The main theme of the works presented in the Palazzo Koshelev exposition is the discussion of the artist with his alter ego — «a great master», who is trying to determine the era and to gain eternal glory.

Curated by Tim Goossens, Shapeshifters is an intergenerational exhibition that features the work of artists, activists, and musicians who use alter egos as tools for change and survival.

The pumpkin, made of fiberglass and reinforced plastic, represents a type of self portrait or alter ego for the artist, whose compulsive covering of surfaces and infinite repetition of dots, patterns, and forms is characteristic of her entire body of work.

Included are various self - portraits in such distinct environments that each becomes an alter ego of the artist, functioning much like Pessoa's heteronyms.

«Video Artist as Video Art: Glimpses of an Alter Ego Trip», The New York Times, April 2009.

Artist Jayson Musson debuts his «Art Thoughtz» YouTube series, starring his alter ego, Hennessy Youngman.

She and her alter - ego, Roberta Breitmore, are synonymous with an era of women's art to which all artists (especially — but not exclusively — women) owe a great debt.

Drawing their inspiration from the show names given to race horses, the horse races at Golden Gate Fields in Berkeley, and the gallery space's former life as a horse stable, the artists of Bonanza experiment with practices of naming, the connection of names to real entities and objects, and the possibilities of an alter ego.

Tameka Norris, a multimedia artist working in sculpture, painting, performance, video and sound, has made her listening room the headquarters for her alter - ego, the college - educated, street - savvy rap / pop star Meka Jean.

«Video Artist as Video: Art: Glimpses of an Alter - Ego Trip», New York Times, April 2009, p. C23 - C26.

On opening day, the artist will perform as her troll alter ego throughout the gallery space.

Fifty of those works are on display in an anniversary exhibition that showcases international names as well as some of the museum's most iconic Mexican artists, like Diego Rivera, Gerardo Murillo and Frida Kahlo (whose famed «Las Dos Fridas,» a self - portrait that depicts the artist as two competing alter egos, is part of the collection).

Moulton's video Sand Saga (2008) riffs on new - age motifs as the features of the artist's alter ego, as well as the objects in her boudoir, undergo psychedelic transmutations.

June 15 — August 11, 2007 Transformer featured dynamic artists who address issues of role - playing, racial and gender stereotypes, and gender identity through employing alter egos in their work.

Take as a kind of alter ego to the bad - faith artist: the celebrated maverick investor, like the stars of «The Big Short,» who take advantage of the system by betting on its breakdown.

Emerging artist Matt Copson's alter ego is a vengeful fox named Reynard.

As we recently explored here on Artspace, the alter ego is a trenchant aspect of contemporary art — think of the recent controversy surrounding the Yams Collective's withdrawal from the Whitney Biennial because of artist Joe Scanlan's adopting of a black female identity (fictional artist «Donelle Woolford») as an avatar.

PhoebeNewYork is the jet - setting alter ego of emerging artist Libby Schoettle.

For her Frieze Film commission, California - based artist Shana Moulton will continue the series «Whispering Pines» (2002 ---RRB-, performing her alter ego «Cynthia» — a bored, hypochondriac housewife — to investigate the West's fascination with esotericism and New Age philosophy in the form of a TV mini-series.

Autobiographical references to the artist's childhood, family, and transvestite alter ego Claire are intertwined with his political and allegorical references, creating a challenging conflict between his dark themes and the rich beauty of his works.

Show, a variety half - hour hosted by the artist's alter ego «Dr. Videovich,» that ran from 1979 to 1984.

This fiction takes place in a mirror universe that is peopled by courageous alter egos and who serve as ideal representatives of the actual artist.

The grounds and the scale of his operation are amazing, and so is his studio, where the «First Marks» series is receding behind newer works, where chicken coops are migrating off the farm directly onto his canvases, and narratives take the form of the artist wrestling with Abe, his 800 - pound aging great boar who has fathered most of his heritage - line pigs while serving as a complicated alter - ego and muse to the artist.

A performance artist as well as a painter, the artist has also won over audiences through his alter - ego of Jonathan Grossmalerman (something like «big painting guy» in German), a video sensation who mocks everyone in the art world, particularly David Salle.

The following night includes a collaborative performance by Reena Spauling's Emily Sundbland and Snöfrid, artist Ylva Ogland's hyper - Scandinavian alter - ego who literally distilled a batch of vodka for the performance.

The gender - morphing, plump character was created to function not only as an extension of the artist, but also an alter ego and a representation of one's psychological state.

What freedoms can an alter ego afford an artist?

It unfolds in three parts: the first is arranged around DOB, a character invented by the artist and considered to be his alter ego; the second around a pictorial fresco which references the story of the «EIGHT IMMORTALS» of the Taoist religion; completing the display is a «KAWAII» space of sculptures and animated films.

Long before Cindy Sherman was inventing fictional selves for the camera, for instance, Hershman Leeson had come up with an alter ego in the person of the hapless blonde Roberta Breitmore (played by the artist herself, in awkward wig and glasses).

[3] The alter ego allows for artists to adapt the name, therefore allowing to participate in a larger collective force which aims to dismantle the artists hand and association of one's person to the work.