Sentences with phrase «as painted backdrop»

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This name means dawning, painting a glorious picture in one's mind's eye of the sun peaking up over the rolling Italian landscape, a pink lemonade sky dotted with fluffy cotton clouds as it's backdrop.

Those are the dynamics painting the backdrop as key players descend on Albany this week.

Our couch is a sage green color with tan trim which reminded me of the furniture in the painting, hence using it as my backdrop.

Raf Simons set up his own interpretation of a Flemish still - life painting — an opulent tableaux of fruits, red wine, loaves of bread and impressive flower arrangements — as the backdrop for his fall collection, titled «Youth in Motion.»

The Crying Crew is inspired by oldschool band tees, using a soft cotton base with a bespoke vintage wash as the backdrop to the hand painted artwork across the back and chest.

And here you can see all sorts of beautiful pops of color against the Iron Ore paint color as a backdrop.

Unlike games of today which are totally rendered by computers, Cuphead uses hand painted backdrops and animation as you become immersed in this crazy game that is definitely a much needed title in a market flooded by first person shooters.

Gustav H. is said to be the most perfumed man in Europe and is gainfully employed as the fussy head concierge at the eponymous Grand Budapest — a hotel situated near the painted backdrop of Carpathian peaks in Hungary, accessible by funicular.

Set in the far future of 1997, this sci - fi show tracks the oversaturated adventures of the space family Robinson as they journey from painted backdrop to painted backdrop on their... Read more

Many of the landscapes are painted backdrops with moving figures, as in a»30s film, and some of the outdoor action, especially a chase down a ski hill, looks accomplished with models.

The monochromatic backdrop of the king's palace serves as a blank canvas for the ethereally painted flashbacks that ensue.

The American Gothic House in Eldon, Iowa is famous as the backdrop of Grant Wood's 1930 painting American Gothic.

Once inside this splendid villa you'll be delighted by its light and airy cream décor that acts as the perfect backdrop to the many paintings and sculptures by local Belizean artists.

Post-massage, don your best sport jacket for dinner at The Georgian, where painted china is the necessary backdrop for five - star fare such as frog's leg confit.

As the sun sets in San Juan, the sky transforms into a colorful painting and offers a beautiful backdrop for a romantic stroll on the beach.

The former, a monument honouring San Francisco fire fighters atop one of the city's 44 hills, boasts brilliant views of the city and the bay; the latter, a residential neighbourhood and park, provides a view of the «Painted Ladies», a row of fine - looking Victorian homes with the city as their backdrop.

As you might expect from a game about ink and painting, the colours are extremely vibrant with fluorescent greens, pink, oranges and more against a sterile backdrop to contrast against.

A smattering of bright green cacti stands out amongst a backdrop of blue buildings, making it feel as though you've entered into a Hockney painting.

Before the 19th century, landscape was so low in the academic hierarchy that many artists painted them only as backdrops to a story or moral tale.

Her still life paintings of New Mexican objects are rendered in brilliant colors, and her portraits often feature the expansive desert mountains as backdrops.

Since you create paintings on very different scales — backdrops for big opera productions as well as your paintings that show in galleries.

Thomas builds elaborate sets to serve as backdrops for her paintings and photographs.

Devoid of all emotional attachment, grey's impartiality provides the perfect backdrop against which to unveil the process of painting, as exemplified by Gerhard Richter's Grau (1976).

More painting, tending to semi-abstract, as imagery edged out abstraction; such were Chris Ofili's etched figurations that emerge as copulations out of a mottled blue backdrop, and Fondation Beyeler's three - wall installation of tiled pixellation that in photographs reads as porn.

Installed in the Nave, Long Gallery and Central Gallery at UCCA against a lime - green backdrop, Beijing - based artist Xie Nanxing's seven major oil paintings serve as an informative path that traces the evolution of European oil painting from the Renaissance to modern times.

According to a recent piece in T: The New York Times Style Magazine, the artist is experiencing a «London moment,» as she prepares for a major exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Arts (featuring sculpture, photography, painting, and more) on the heels of debuting costumes and backdrops in a ballet at London's Royal Opera House.

BRIDGET DONAHUE The scroll - like, free - hanging paintings of the Chicago - based artist Lisa Alvarado have been most often seen as backdrops for the music group Natural Information Society, for which she plays harmonium.

It formed the backdrop to a number of historical works on show, turning messy cartwheels behind a sober set of Bernd and Hilla Becher photographs of water towers, as well as colour co-ordinating with a pair of Paul Thek's «Big Bang Paintings» (1987 — 88).

Organized by Rhizome's Artistic Director, Michael Connor, Brushes convenes artists Laura Brothers and Andrej Ujhazy, art historian Alex Bacon, and others to explore digital painting as a practice for screen - based display and online circulation, against the backdrop of a current surge of interest in digital painting for the gallery.

The centre of these paintings is, upon close looking, not canvas at all, but rather the wall itself — a normally invisible backdrop recast as a focal point.

Opie has exhibited his paintings and sculptures internationally and reached beyond the traditional gallery audience with his animated LED outlines of human figures walking, sometimes presented on billboards on city streets, sometimes elsewhere — as with the huge, computer - generated animations that acted as a backdrop to Wayne McGregor's 2008 ballet Infra at London's Royal Opera House.

Here, the title of the exhibition is presented again on more spectrum paintings that act as backdrops for the various objects of the installation — its presence acting as the link throughout the show.

She uses socially coded artefacts of the body such as cosmetics and found clothing to create paintings and sculptures, which become backdrops for these durational performances.

Yet while all of the cities charted in these fragments are identifiable, the collaged pieces act as an abstracted gridded backdrop for the painted white circle at the work's center, a simple yet enigmatic form that suggests a face, a cloud, or a moon over a landscape.

This exhibition of more than eighty of the Chicago - based artist's works will highlight her commitment to painstaking process as well as to the invention of platforms for others: Grabner will hang some of her paintings on backdrops made by Gaylen Gerber, and exhibitions by Karl Haendel, Jessica Jackson Hutchins, Amanda

Crowner sees an element of theater in her sculptures and paintings, as either backdrops or diagrams for performance: «they offer the idea that a painting or a sculpture might function as a proposal for something else.»

Back in the 1960s, Ashbery succinctly nailed Bishop's work when he described it as «Post-Painterly Quattrocentro» — «Quattrocentro» because of Bishop's fierce loyalty to oil paint and to the paradoxical possibilities of the painting as window, and «Post-Painterly» because of his immediate struggle with the work of Robert Motherwell, Ellsworth Kelly, and Ad Reinhardt, painters who formed the backdrop of his maturation as an artist.

Especially these wall paintings, which will extend over all the rooms of the Kunstverein and thereby serving as the backdrop of the entire exhibition, cross the boundaries between free and applied arts, design, decorations, and site - specific installations.

Looking further back in time is the Danish pavilion, several walls of which have been painted a lush crimson by Danh Vō as a backdrop to various historical artefacts such as marble fragments from the 2nd century AD and a 14th - century wood Virgin of the Annunciation.

The works were fabricated at Warner Brothers by the production crews formerly responsible for hand - painting Hollywood film backdrops, as well as Israel's earlier paintings.

The Bob Rauschenberg Gallery, FSW and Los Angeles artist Dave Muller have commissioned THAT»S PAINTING Productions to paint over the 250 + ft. mural painted for «Dave Muller: Everything Sounds Good Right Now» in wall - colors that were developed by our Gallery namesake Bob Rauschenberg as the backdrop for numerous exhibitions of his own work.

Known for his vibrant, large - scale paintings of black man posing as famous figures, Kehinde Wiley's Obama presidential portrait features the US ex-leader sitting in front of a floral backdrop.

Rauschenberg launched his «seminal» series of White Paintings in 1951, «the surfaces of those canvases serving as a neutral backdrop (or stage setting) for the orchestral play of random shadows and colors that were present in the environments in which they were installed,» the catalogue wrote.

A few months later they collaborated and blew up Judgement Day to serve as the backdrop of a dance performance; I think they painted it overnight.

That essay empowered me to build on the discoveries uncovered in the first TRWBP painting, and has given the painting a life as a Zelig - like backdrop for my feminist community.

Originally created as stage backdrops for Natural Information Society performances, these paintings are currently on view in Alvarado's solo exhibition at Bridget Donahue in New York.

«They wanted to rent several of my paintings as backdrops,» Chamberlain says.

The painting Untitled (I Am a Man), acquired in 2012 through the Patrons» Permanent Fund and as a gift of the artist, and a pair of prints given by the artist entitled Condition Report (2000) served as the backdrop for this interview.

Brancusi used a monochromatic painting as a backdrop when photographing his sculptures, which Lins re-created from a photograph of his studio.

Using the colorful pop - like paintings featured in Basim Magdy: The Stars Were Aligned for a Century of New Beginnings as a backdrop, Magdy and Manilow Senior Curator Omar Kholeif discuss the artist's background and artistic process as well as specific works within his exhibition.