Sentences with phrase «background in a contemporary way»

Now he has a show in London which uses his Chinese background in a contemporary way.

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Equally striking in a much different way are the monumental paintings of Kehinde Wiley, who borrows from classical baroque paintings to create eye - grabbing backgrounds and compositions for his own contemporary self - portraits.

Having worked his way through university in Canterbury in one of the UK's first daily farmers» markets with an on - site food hall and restaurant using only locally - sourced produce, Trayte draws from his culinary background, creating beautifully made, voluptuous and often vibrantly coloured casts of food in bronze, ceramic or concrete that comment on contemporary society's production, marketing and consumption of food.