Sentences with phrase «as motif»

A delightful water lily design with large scale flowers and leaves as motif across this luxury cotton bedding range.

First Structure uses the cube as motif — something that is formally extremely reduced.

And then, by sheer chance, the map shapes appeared whilst I was in Hotel Chelsea so I started painting maps of South America and Guyana, and then I decided that I would do the entire flat map as a motif to work with.

ARTCRITICAL PICK: Eleanor Ray at Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects Several of Eleanor Ray's delectable postcard - sized portrait sketches of cultural locales take as their motif Donald Judd's Soho studio, which is now a museum.

Join Director and Chief Curator Lawrence Rinder and Senior Curator for Asian Art Julia White for an in - depth look at their exhibition about art that incorporates writing and letterforms as motif or key theme.

How do you think about the paint drip as a motif in your paintings?

Roman Three No. 2 finds Gottlieb utilizing all three and, as a counterpoint to the circle and burst as well as a motif used throughout the series, three daubs of paint like a chromatic barcode.

Fire as a motif and technique has become an emerging metaphor of choice for the artist; she recently debuted her first film, The Modernist (2017), which centered on a fictional arsonist in Los Angeles.

In the work Corsair, a visible reference to a specific, almost mythical aircraft is established in the context of contemporary art as motif, and the painting becomes a field where a current interest in blue finds a childhood fascination with a specific visual memory and plants it solely in an art context.

Several artists, however, used the mayor's charismatic flair as a motif in their works and humorously portrayed the losers of the last election campaign, as can be seen in the photographs of the artist duo Jay Chung & Q Takeki Maeda at Atelierhaus Monbijou, or the homage - like portrait to Berlin's mayor, Allegory of Government, in an empty room at KW - Institute for Contemporary Art Berlin by Clegg & Guttmann.

These include a selection of Kuba textiles, a photograph of which Vulsma takes as a motif for a series of large - scale Jacquard - woven reproductions shown in SMBA.

As a motif, flags proliferated in Oldenburg's work, accommodating a great degree of formal and material experimentation.

This iconic cloth of ceremonial City dress is then metamorphosed again, this time as a motif on bespoke moulded plywood chairs, designed by the artist.

He first became known for paintings in which he used his name as a motif on the canvas, shattering the myth of the artist through an act of ironic self - marketing.

Their piece The Dragon of Profit and Private Ownership (2017) commissioned for the festival is a similarly playful take on the visual culture of protest and folk traditions, inspired by a Northumbrian miners» banner design from 1924 (the dragon emerged as a motif in 19th - century radical pamphlets).

David Campany uses it as a motif to bring together art and ephemera, documenting some of the most important moments of modernity — all through a slightly speckled lens.

Berlin - based Monika Baer has made a number of paintings which use liquor bottles as a motif too, in the gallery's words, «flirt with the notion of a stable pictorial system».

Using the universal image of fire as her motif, and the scorched residue of wood as her medium, Fernández contemplates the environmental and social history of America.

Ms. Comte, who may be as fond of wordplay as a motif as she is of the chain saw as an artistic implement, described the phrase «NOW I WON» as «really one of the best palindromes that exists, I think, with great geometrical proportion.»

Using traffic flow in New York City as a motif, Simon improvises on the endless merging, dividing, overtaking, turning, starting and stopping motions that surround him.

«Rodin's conception of the body as expressive of his subjects» psychic condition, and his embrace of the fragment as a motif in its own right, deeply influenced the trajectory of modern sculpture,» says Claudia Schmuckli, Curator - in - Charge, Contemporary Art and Programming, at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

In the exhibition introduction, Sam King writes that the show «presents both broad and dynamic depictions of landscape revealed as motif.

Melissa Staiger's paintings employ the circle as a motif and starting point to explore formal and visual principles, as well as abstract and mystical concepts.

From the play of horizontal and vertical brushstrokes in Tonka or Rala (both 2017), the simplicity of whose structure underlies a complex weave of anteriority and posteriority, to the herringbone weave of Session, the earliest work in the show (1999), or the branch - like structure of Decalque (2002); whether as armature, as motif or as incidental reference, a grid underlies each of the works in this exhibition.

In 1959, he created his first small paintings with his initials HF as a motif.

Comprising seven paintings and nine works on paper, the small, tight show «Hurvin Anderson: Peter's Series 2007 - 2009,» at the Studio Museum in Harlem, had as a motif that celebrated hive of language and lore, bustle and buzz, the barbershop.

He used the grid in these works «not just as a structuring device but as a motif in its own right» (Livingstone, [p. 1]-RRB-.

The group exhibition «Hot Sun, Late Sun: Untamed Modernism» investigates the sun as a motif recurring throughout the modern and postmodern canon.

He conceives of the image as a motif, rather than as a symbol.

Also navigating translucency as a motif, a curtain titled Don't be an actress (yellow) constructed of semi-transparent fabric printed with abstract forms hangs over the entrance doorway to the gallery, telling of both the artist's father's background in stage design as well as her interest in the amount of information carried into a large - scale digital print from an analogue source.

By taking the utility out of the material, Irwin's drawings call back to artists like Jasper Johns, who has used the light bulb as a motif.

She explores the dichotomy between the real and the artificial, employing nature as a motif and a metaphor through photography and three - dimensional works.

As a motif, the crown became a staple of the graffiti culture of the late 1970s and early 1980s, used by fellow artists to denote admiration for their peers.

Once that idea got rolling, then I thought a cat would be great, since you can't tell what it's thinking, but can still get along fairly easily with humans, so I went with my favorite, the Scottish Fold as my motif.

Announced on Tuesday at Kadokawa Games» press conference, Kadokawa Games Media Briefing 2015 Autumn, comes an all new tactical RPGthat uses Japan's mythology and folklore as its motif.

One wartime «guest» at the Bermuda hotel was said to have used its fish tank - lined Gazebo Bar as a motif in his novel.

Each coach incorporates the gemstone after which they are named as its motif.

Liberation theologians that appeal to the Exodus as a motif for taking revolutionary action to overthrow oppression.

The combination meter uses meshing gears as its motif.

His signature phrase «In a world...» functions as an interesting title for director, writer and actress Lake Bell's new film, as well as it serves as the motif.

Any movie that uses The Stones as a motif is alright by me.

On using guns as a motif in design (which he has done for Chanel shoes): «Why not?

Rockport is best known for its sweet little red fishing shack otherwise known as Motif # 1.

There's a reason this red fishing shack / barn (known as Motif # 1) in Rockport Harbor is one of the most photographed structures in the United States.

There is indeed a quality of geeky isolation from reality, common sense, and the fullness of life that I see as a motif in atheist and Darwin activism alike.

On the prairie, Caroline does not admonish her children to stop bickering or pick up toys, but she tells them repeatedly, as a motif running throughout the series, «that they must never be afraid» and «they must be cheerful» — breathtaking advice on the prairie where there is much to fear and plenty that is grim.

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Niebuhr treats these contradictory understandings of Christ's association with culture as motifs advanced by different theologians and schools of thought through Christian history.

Archaelogists» grainy photographs of Palaeolithic stone carvings and low resolutions jpegs of Flemish Old Master paintings serve as motifs, and seem to refer back to a past in which painting and sculpture functioned as both parable and symbol.