Sentences with phrase «artist known for»

An American artist known for his posters and album art, influenced by William Blake and Goya, an artist whose versatile oeuvre is the true epitome of a punk - rock and hippie scene has managed to portray the essence of American youth culture.

Garth Weiser is a New York - based artist known for his textured and abstract composition that test the viewers» perception in a manner similar to OP art.

A trio of artists were presented in this exhibition: sculptor Kenneth Armitage, painter and printmaker Stanley William Hayter, and William Scott, an artist known for his still - life and abstract style painting.

Molly Soda is a digital artist known for her webcam videos, online performances, and use of glitter graphics.

Richard Parkes Bonington (1802 - 28) English artist known for open - air pochades (oil sketches); active in France.

His transition from camera to scanner was inspired by Man Ray, a 20th century modernist artist known for his photography works created with different approaches other than the camera.

For this series Zazueta draws inspiration from Jan van Huysum, the 17th century Dutch artist known for his luscious paintings of impossible floral combinations.

THE often controversial Turner Prize provided a shock of a different kind yesterday when an artist known for painting the most conventional of subject matters - such as landscapes and still life studies - was shortlisted for the award.

Gavin Turk interview (2005) A discussion with the London - based artist known for approaching issues of authorship, originality, influence and appropriation.

Sullivan Goss, Ltd. is proud to present the first of three exhibitions of work by Nell Brooker Mayhew — a remarkable Arts and Crafts artist known for her unique color - etching process.

Donald Moffett is a New York — based artist known for working across artistic categories and media on carefully produced, thoughtfully considered, and visually stunning works that serve as means to often political or social ends.

Stephen McKenna (sometimes signing as SMCK)(20 March 1939 — 4 May 2017) was a British - born visual artist known for his postmodern figurative paintings.

Patron of the artists and socialite Lady Cunard joined the British Committee and Laura Knight, an artist known for her realist, figurative painting, was also part of the selection committee.

AN artist known for casting the entire contents of a Kentucky Fried Chicken menu at the behest of a computer was last night awarded Britain's most notorious art accolade, the Turner Prize.

Although the product of an artist known for her extensive use of personal investigation, Unfinished grew out of automated surveillance tapes, and it was completed as the culture of the post-9 / 11 national security state took shape.

Davidson is a sculptor and video artist known for making larger - than - life inflatable sculptures in an ongoing exploration of American icons and Feminist issues.

Henri de Toulouse - Lautrec was a famed 19th - century French painter and poster artist known for works like «The Streetwalker» and «At the Moulin Rouge.»

About the Artist A California native, Pae White is a multimedia artist known for reinterpreting familiar encounters and ordinary items — like animals, books, advertisements, shopping bags, and plants — and revealing what she calls the «artfulness» of the natural and the everyday.

Sherrie Levine, American conceptual artist known for remaking famous 20th - century works of art either through photographic reproductions (termed re-photography), drawing, watercolour, or sculpture.

The winners were announced on Thursday: Brazilian abstract photographer Geraldo de Barros, Harlem - based interdisciplinary artist Sanford Biggers, multimedia artist Alicia Henry, imaginary landscape painter Shara Hughes, the Chicago artist known for huge black and white wall drawings, Tony Lewis, and abstract sculptors Matthew Ronay, and Brie Ruais.

Josh George is an American artist known for his realistic work, created in oil and acrylic on wood panel, with incorporated layers of collage elements.

Goodman herself began her career selling artists» editions, multiples, and books, so the addition of the bookshop represents a return to her roots, and the shop is stocked with a stunning inventory of titles, prints, and editioned works by the gallery's artists, such as German painter Gerhard Richter and William Kentridge, the celebrated South African artist known for his animated films based on charcoal drawings.

William Freed (1902 — 1984) was an American artist known for his role as a member of the American Modernist vanguard of the 1930s, his innovation as a central figure in Abstract Expressionism, and for his colorful abstract paintings.

Olafur Eliasson (Icelandic: Ólafur Elíasson; born 1967) is an Icelandic - Danish artist known for sculptures and large - scale installation art employing elemental materials such as light, water, and air temperature to enhance the viewer's experience.

Michel François is Brussels - based contemporary artist known for his sculptures, videos and photographs through which he aims to represent humans» incompatible desire to both destroy and create the world.

Maria Lassnig (8 September 1919 — 6 May 2014) was an Austrian artist known for her painted self - portraits and her theory of «body awareness».

Luke Willis Thompson, born in 1988 in Auckland, is a London - based artist known for his stark filmic explorations of social issues.

In 1968, Donald Judd — the artist known for his boxy, implacable sculptures and wall pieces — paid $ 68,000 for 101 Spring Street, a graceful but dilapidated five - story cast - iron building, and began his renovation by hauling out truckloads of trash.

The exhibition will feature well - known artists such as Ana Mendieta, the Cuban American artist known for her earthy body works, and Lygia Pape, the Brazilian sculptor known for her psychological approaches to space.

Leonardo Drew is an artist known for his large wall - mounted sculptures composed of jagged tree trunks layered with thousands of segments of cut wood.

Jason Trotter is a Los Angeles - based artist known for his color - saturated geometric abstracts.

The Los Angeles artist known for using smog — some of her works literally trap particulates onto their surfaces — takes a more inward view in this, her latest solo exhibition.

Olafur Eliasson: «Volcanoes and Shelters» (through Dec. 22) For his seventh exhibition at this gallery, Olafur Eliasson, the Icelandic - Danish artist known for perception - altering environments, mostly pays a refreshingly back - to - basics homage to Iceland's natural wonders.

Right now its special exhibition is «Gravity and Grace: Monumental Works by El Anatsui,» devoted to Mr. Anatsui, the contemporary African artist known for his magical wall hangings fashioned from everyday materials.

Giorgio Andreotta Calò (b. 1979, Italy) is an artist known for his naturalistic sculptures that reference the aquatic environment of his native Venice.

In 2006, the foundation acquired 568 «multiples» by Joseph Beuys, an eccentric German artist known for working with felt and spending three days in a room with a coyote.

Jaime Gili is a Venezuelan - born, London - based artist known for a painting practice that moves away from the strict, traditional boundaries of the canvas, and into the realm of public interventions.

Larry Poons (b. 1937) is an important postwar American artist known for his radical pursuit of painting spanning over 50 years.

Jaclyn Jacunski, an established local artist known for using materials scavenged from building sites, often in gentrifying neighborhoods poses for a portrait with her latest maze installation Friday, Aug. 19, 2016 at the Chicago Artists Coalition gallery in Chicago.

Orta included Yinka Shonibare MBE in her selection, an artist known for his use of textiles - both as something visually appealing but equally in the historical messages that are apparent in different textiles and fabrics.

Now a renowned artist known for her highly evocative and conceptual integration of the natural world into her work, Oka Doner returns to the city, recreating that installation and adding on to it with Pages III and IV, featuring a new «object - based alphabet» Oka Doner developed over years, inspired by the materials of the ocean and the beach.

William Merritt Chase (1849 — 1916) William Merritt Chase, an American artist known for his impressionist style, was Sheeler's mentor during his time at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art.

Thomas Buildmore is an American curator, and conceptual and neo-pop artist known for his graffiti and paintings.

Norwegian artist known for his expressive use of colour and tone, who gained much of his inspiration from the natural world

Theaster Gates at White Cube, Bermondsey Gates is an artist known for his politically active works and this time he takes pieces of closed down buildings in his own neighbourhood to create new sculptures.

She is joined on the short list by Laure Prouvost, 35, a French artist and filmmaker who works in London, and was nominated for «Wantee,» a performance piece, and several exhibitions; Tino Sehgal, 36, a British - born, Berlin - based artist, selected for his «This Variation» and «These Associations» exhibitions; and David Shrigley, 44, a British artist known for his darkly humorous works (including a stuffed Jack Russell terrier holding a sign that reads, «I Am Dead»), shortlisted for «Brain Activity,» a retrospective of his drawings, photography, sculpture and film.

Larry Poons is a postwar American artist known for his radical pursuit of painting spanning a period of over 50 years.

Montana is an artist known for her stark, formally posed photographic portraits — a style she employs on the everyday denizens of Los Angeles, including people she meets on the streets in her native Boyle Heights as well as others that she has met through open calls.

Ha Chonghyun is a Korean artist known for his material and process - oriented artworks created by applying a thick layer of paint on the reverse of a canvas.

Axel Hütte was born in 1951 at Essen (Germany) is an artist known for his landscape photography.