Sentences with phrase «as body ornaments»

Neanderthals created artifacts similar to ones made at about the same time by modern humans arriving in Europe, such as body ornaments and small blades.

Shells from a fourth Spanish cave, pigment - stained and pierced as if for use as body ornaments, are even older, a team including several of the same researchers reports in a second paper, in Science Advances.

Not exact matches

Excavations in eastern Morocco have yielded 13 perforated, pigment - stained shells that were probably strung together as some type of body ornament about 82,000 years ago, according to a new report.

Her work evokes both the beauty and political implications of decorative elements and body ornaments such as hairstyles, fashion, textiles, and tattoos.

As mentioned above, The Blue Nude, representing the idea of the disfigured body, or the simplification of the body into an ornamented surface, like in his painting Red Room, are just one of the ways that the figure could be viewed to represent different symbols.

While Iglesias clearly does not indulge in Baroque spectacle and has taken the fountain tradition far beyond mere lavish ornament, her uses of water seem to me to resonate with the deeper implications of Descartes» analogy, for the regular pulse of Tres Aguas evokes the mind - body symbiosis of every living organism as well as the reciprocity that needs to exist between nature and society, individual and community.

2017 Desert X Biennial, Coachella Valley, CA 2016 SITElines.2016: New Perspectives on Art of the Americas, SITE Santa Fe, New Mexico NO COMMISSION, Bronx, NY Recent Acquisition, exhibited as part of Beyond Limits, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Recent Acquisition, exhibited as part of Native Artists of North America, Newark Museum of Art, Newark, NJ Kindred Beasts: The Everson Biennial, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York Convene, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Overland Park, Kansas March Madness, Fort Gansevoort, New York, New York WORD, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, New York New Geometries, Fleisher / Ollman, Philadelphia Perfect Day, Roberts and Tilton, California 2015 - 6 Affinity Atlas, The Tang Museum, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York Greater New York, MoMA PS1, New York, New York An Evening Redness in the West, IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (MoCNA), Santa Fe, New Mexico Between History and Body, The 8th Floor, Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation, New York, New York P3, Prospect New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana 2015 Piece by Piece, Building a Collection, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri Gray Would Be The Color if I Had a Heart, MARC STRAUS, New York, NY Geometries of Difference: New Approaches to Ornament and Abstraction, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz, New York 2014 - 5 Beautiful Games: American Indian Sport and Art, Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona 2014 Xigue - Xigue, MARC STRAUS, New York, New York Contemporary American Indian Art, The Nerman Museum Collection, Overland Park, Kansas 2013 Fiction / Non-Fiction, Esker Foundation, Calgary, Canada On Deck, MARC STRAUS, New York, New York Sakahan: International Indigenous Art, National Gallery Canada, Ottowa, Ontario Outside the Lines, Contemporary Art Museum Houston, Houston, Texas Hotbox Forever, Steven Wolf, San Francisco, California Totem, Aysa Geisberg Gallery, New York, New York Group Show, Samson, Boston, Massachusetts 2012 - 4 Changing Hands 3, Museum of Art and Design, New York, New York; Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, New York; McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario, Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin, Madison; Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico, University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, Michigan 2012 Shapeshifting, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts E-Vapor-8, 319 Scholes, Brooklyn, New York, organized by Francesca Gavin Peekskill Project V, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, New York 2011 Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Fine Arts, Linde Wing for Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts Close Encounters, Plug - In Institute of Contemporary Art, Winnipeg, Canada Recent Acquisitions, Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado Anthony Greaney x Dan Graham x Samson, Cottage Home Gallery, Los Angeles, California An Exchange with Sol LeWitt, Cabinet Exhibitions and Mass MoCA, Brooklyn.

In this body of work, large plaster sculptures modeled after iconic works from the Greco - Roman era and quotidian objects such as garden ornaments are each anchored by a blue «gazing ball» of hand - blown glass.