Sentences with phrase «as monumental works»

Laib: Yes, as you know I made very small pieces as well as monumental works like the ziggurat pieces made of beeswax.

As well as the monumental works, look out for some of Gupta's recent experiments with sound and enjoy the delicious irony of his exhibiting in an institution created (way back in 864 CE) to turn metal into objects of desire, worth and economic exchange.

The exhibition also includes highlights such as the monumental work Svayambh, the title of which comes from a Sanskrit word meaning «self - generated».

Visiting with the sculptor in his new London studio, Fiona Maddocks finds him as full of sound and fury as his monumental work.

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The temples of the cult itself (such as the Ara Pacis in Rome) and various works of monumental and fine art, from bold triumphal arches and statues to the exquisite Gemma Augustea, visually articulated this «theology».

Most noted for his work at the intersection of theology and science, for which he was feted in 1978 with the Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion, and as co-editor of the English version of Karl Barth's monumental Church Dogmatics, Thomas Forsyth Torrance was the greatest British....

His monumental achievement, in such epic works as the Summa Contra Gentiles and the Summa Theologiae, was to marry the wisdom of a millennium of Christian philosophy and theology to the «new philosophy» of Aristotle that had been rediscovered in Europe (largely through the mediation of Arabic philosophers) in the early thirteenth century.

The Value of a Hospital Grade Pump or, Isn't my Insurance Pump Good Enough??? When a breastfeeding mother returns to work at the end of her maternity leave, the transition back to the workplace is almost as monumental as becoming a mother in the first place.

Dr Russell has been researching the head as part of his work on monumental sculpture and will give a talk on his findings at The Novium museum.

It follows Darwin, having returned from the Galapagos to his home and family in the British countryside, as he experiments with the selective breeding of pigeons and begins writing his monumental work.

McKellen has also been honored for his extensive television work, from the miniseries The Prisoner to his monumental performance in King Lear: from his reincarnation of Tsar Nicholas II in the telefilm Rasputin, to his classic guesting as himself in HBO's Extras.

Following Aardvark, Lipsky will work on the releases of Jim Loach's Measure Of a Man starring Judy Greer and Donald Sutherland on May 11 as well as A Happening of Monumental Proportions, directed by Judy Greer, featuring Alison Janney, Jennifer Garner, Storm Reid and Katie Holmes.

With Varda's latest film, Faces Places (Visages Villages), she returns to her roots in photography, working with JR as they travel through the French countryside in his mobile photo booth to produce monumental photographs of the people (and goats) they meet and paste them on the sides of walls, rocks — even shipping containers piled high on a dock in Le Havre.

As a study of such monumental privilege, the movie works to a certain degree, but it's hindered by the screenplay's insistence on seeing the worst possible scenario of Ted's role in the accident and its immediate aftermath.

Some of the most effective charter schools thrive because the culture of the organization is nimble and informal, inspiring teachers to work as cohesive, trusting teams and put forth monumental effort on behalf of the neediest students.

From the passage of Governor Brown's Proposition 30, to the monumental win in San Diego with the passage of the Proposition Z facilities bond, to wins in key races for school boards in Oakland and Santa Clara County, to charter supporters being elected to the Assembly, the November 2012 election results are a clear indication of the kind of impact we can have as a movement when we work together.

She is a two - time finalist for the National Book Award, and Praying for Sheetrock, which the Boston Globe described it as «a monumental social history with implications that go far beyond the borders of a tiny coastal Georgia county», was named one of the top 100 works of journalism in the 20th century.

And while this monumental change is not necessarily imminent, be aware that the plan is gaining inertia as Congress sizes up the $ 6.3 trillion in retirement assets of working Americans — followed by mandates that may one day ration your own money back to you.

Monumental's website says that they can't reveal the franchise they're working on yet, which basically backs up the Mega Man theory completely: they're working on a franchise and Mega Man is the only one all of us have gone to sleep dreaming about as an MMO; cuddled up with our Mega Man plush, cursing Dr. Wiley's name as we steadily fall asleep hoping that some day the blue bomber will sweep us up in his arms and... where was I?

What has never been sufficiently taken into account by «serious» criticism is the character of these works as monumental and ironic put - ons, blagues, a favorite form of destructive wit of the period, inflated to gigantic dimensions — pictorial versions of those endemic pranks which threatened to destroy all serious values, to profane and vulgarize the most sacred verities of the times.

In recent years he has adapted the process to canvas and large - scale wall works, such as Blue Field Explosions (2009), a monumental drawing in the stadium that is home to the Dallas Cowboys.

He is renowned for being one of the first artists to make the radical gesture of taking the canvas off the stretcher and hanging it directly on the wall in works such as Purple Octagonal 1967, as well as making provocative sculptures such as Third Rope Piece 1974, the intimate scale of which directly responds to traditional ideas of monumental art.

The most monumental of Matta - Clark's work is saved for last, as the final room contains photos, diagrams and large - scale projections of both Conical Intersect and Day's End, presented back to back with emphasis on the connection between both projects.

Curator Gary Garrels discusses the history of the Atrium as a space for new art commissions and the impact that Julie Mehretu's monumental works, HOWL, eon (I, II), will have on the museum and its community.

Tuymans, who has just finished the works for his first exhibition of 2015, opening at David Zwirner London this month, rises sluggishly as I admire his monumental night painting.

Marcel Wanders» total environment will include several bodies of work: large abstract figural mirrors, such as Dysmorphophobia 1, 2 and 3, with carved details and cutouts, create an illusion of a character or ghostly figure; Self 2 is a steel cabinet and kinetic piece, balancing a sculptural ovoid form that abstracts a human head and physically rocks on the top surface; Tempter, an over-sized adult rocking unicorn is cast in bronze with metal chain stirrups; Shiqule Nuhai, two ceramic vases, monumental in height, reference Marcel Wanders» Delft Blue collection with a darker sensibility, using black glaze.

In his new works, Matthew Woodward continues his exploration of drawing and its boundaries, pushing his work further into ideas central to architecture and the built - environment at large: transparency, differentiation and repeatability, the artificial and the monumental; each called to attention through a material dexterity that is as illuminating in Woodward's work as it is compromised.

The Arts Council memorial exhibition that opened a year later — largely due to the efforts of the artist's widow, Lilian Holt, Joanna Drew of the Arts Council and the critic Andrew Forge — commenced the reappraisal of Bomberg's work, although the show was an uneven account of his career, entirely omitting the monumental early works such as In the Hold and The Mud Bath.

Conceived as a series of interrelated and rotating stand - alone exhibitions, this presentation will highlight major singular works from the collection, such as a newly acquired monumental cut - paper silhouette tableau by Kara Walker, as well as the Barbara Lee Collection of Art by Women, groupings of work by artists held in depth such as Louise Bourgeois and Nan Goldin, and thematic and art - historical groupings.

Known for her signature casting technique, Whiteread's work ranges in scale from the monumental to the intimate in a variety of materials such as plaster, resin, rubber, concrete, metal and paper.

Ranging from text to installation, painting, sculpture, performance and sound, the selection presents some of Lisson's leading artists, of both the past and present — beginning with monumental works such as one of Dan Graham's large - scale glass - and - steel pavilions, entitled Two Vs Entrance - Way (2016), which reflects and refracts visitors and its Brutalist architectural surroundings.

Schapiro continued to work with dancing figures in large paintings such as Ragtime (1988) and in her monumental public sculpture, Anna and David, a 35 - foot outdoor piece in Rosslyn, Virginia.

Cowan describes her three bronze works on the grounds as a «gentle intrusion» into a space defined by monumental sculpture and a manmade landscape.

The monumental ballpoint pen on paper work created specifically for the Queens Museum of Art exhibition is striking as a physical achievement and as a full expression of the range of Lee's motifs and experimentations.

The fourth floor of the exhibition will feature a number of large - scale works by Bayrle, including his monumental Flugzeug (Airplane)(1984), presented alongside his recent kinetic sculptures made of repurposed automobile parts repeatedly reciting the rosary, as in his much - celebrated inclusion in dOCUMENTA 13 (2012).

The size of her monumental works, such as The Dinner Party (1974 — 79) and The Holocaust Project: From Darkness Into Light (1985 — 93), would require a major museum to step up, but so far, they have not.

The most celebrated British sculptor of the 20th century, Henry Moore was best known for his semi-abstract monumental bronze sculptures located all around the world as public works of art.

Titled Mana Monumental, the exhibition features projects that utilize colossal proportions as a means to connect with viewers in a personal, meaningful way — much like Jackson Pollock and Sol Lewitt, whose sizable work effectively enveloped viewers with the sheer experience of confronting them.

For Pace, Wilson will reconfigure Afro Kismet which includes two chandeliers, two monumental Iznik tile walls, four black glass drip works, and a globe sculpture, as well as installations and vitrine pieces that gather cowrie shells, engravings, photographs, a Yoruba mask, and furniture, among other objects that the artist discovered in his frequent trips to Istanbul throughout 2016 and 2017.

Serves as a member of the Pennell Committee at the Library of Congress until 1993, replacing Jim Dine; works first with Donald Saff and then with Yvonne Jacquette to select prints for the Library of Congress Pennell Print Collection; is guest teacher at Cornell University, SUNY Purchase, and University of Southern California, Los Angeles; sings in and designs a set based on Goya's prisoner figures for the «El Salvador» oratorio concert by the Back Bay Chorale under the direction of conductor Larry Hill, which takes place at Harvard's Sanders Theater on 18 May; exhibition Wakeby Day / Wakeby Night: Monumental Monotypes by Michael Mazur opens 11 March at the Hayden Gallery, MIT (colorplate 18), in conjunction with installation of Wakeby monotypes at the 500 Memorial Drive dormitory building.

Under the new leadership of Rodman Primack, who made his mark in London as chairman of Phillips de Pury & Company, the tented design fair translated the branding sponsorship of Perrier - Jouët, Audi, Fendi, Louis Vuitton and Swarovski into the dazzle of such over-the-top showpieces as a glittered sculpture of King Kong climbing Dubai's Burj Khalifa hotel, a monumental wood - hewn structure commissioned from Seattle architect Olson Kundig to house the cafeteria, furniture commissioned by Herman Miller from French modernist Pierre Paulin circa 1972, but realised only now, and a stream of technology - driven works involving a table whose motor sensors raised handcrafted metal flora at the viewer's approach, a clock spinning out countless time zones beforesettling on local time, and an installation by architect Jeanne Gang and photographer James Balog involving a resin iceberg, pierced with brilliants and set against an Arctic panorama.

The monumental work will go on view as part of the museum's permanent collection reinstallation planned for 2018.

A $ 20.8 - million renovation and expansion in 2007 provided a stunning setting for objects as diverse as monumental Assyrian reliefs from Nimrud, Iraq; European old master paintings; and works by American modernists.

The bronze tabletop sculptural model references a monumental ship - like structure that would serve as a public work commemorating the slave passage from Africa.

Whether or not the monumental, 27 - panel work will cure the anxiety of cultural identity, as Gu hopes it will, remains to be seen.

In her monumental sculpture, Flack has worked to change the representation of women in art, presenting them as strong, intelligent, purposeful individuals rather than «mere sex objects gazing up at a general on a horse,» according to a release from the WCA.

The exhibition reflects on the legacy and graphic aesthetic of Gene Davis's iconic 1972 work Franklin's Footpath, which had a monumental impact on Apfelbaum as a young artist in Philadelphia.

An epitomizing graphic work is the monumental Grablegung (Entombment of Christ) from 2007, a complex work emblematic of Nitsch's considerable abilities as a technical draftsman.

His most well - known works are monumental, sculpture - based public art pieces as well as palm - sized sculptures, which often depict human figures, critique American society by addressing race, sex, class and money.

The Conversations series, which has shaped programming at Lynden in July as we prepare for a performance of Trisha Brown's «Early Works» on July 27, has been considering Brown's earliest dances in the context of Lynden's monumental sculptures — both products of the»60s and»70s.