Sentences with phrase «bronze sculptures inspired»

She is most pleased to be showing for the first time a series of bronze sculptures inspired by and taken from roots that she dug up while weeding.

«The Diver,» a bronze sculpture inspired by a Francis Bacon painting, is among works in Damien Hirst's new show, «Treasures of the Wreck Unbelievable,» in Venice.

Mr. Odermatt said he paid about $ 2 million for a color - patinated Coral version of «The Diver,» a 16 - foot - high bronze sculpture inspired by a Francis Bacon painting, now on display at the Punta della Dogana.

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Jensen's wood, aluminum and bronze sculptures are inspired by the moving forces of nature.

This new series of bronze and ceramic sculptures by British artist Andrew Lord was inspired by 19th - and 20th - century paintings that portray time passing and the fragility of the human condition.

Famous for their shadow sculptures, the artists have taken the opportunity to return to their on - going fascination with dead animals and have created a woodland chess set complete with hand carved tree stump with bronze chess pieces inspired by the artists» collection of mummified animals — found on their farm in Gloucestershire — squirrels take the roles of King and Queen and frogs act as Pawns.

Inspired by images of Houdini, the bronze sculpture Samoa is a life - size cast of the artist's own body, with chains linking the artist's hands and mouth.

Best known for his marble and bronze neoclassical - inspired sculptures, much of Gray's oeuvre demonstrates a unique understanding of realism and meticulous attention to detail.

In 2013 he started working with the Walla Walla Foundry to fabricate larger bronze and wooden sculptures inspired by these toothpick versions.

World renowned artist, Dashi Namdakov has created twelve bronze animal sculptures inspired from the Chinese Zodiac.

The bronze sculptures, inspired by «Tulip Mania,» the first recorded futures market bubble, provide a physical analog for the process of economic inflation and crash.

Featuring bronze sculptures of giant, pre-historic vertebrae and a film inspired by NASA data of extrasolar meteors, the commission centres around a large mobile of 24 electronic star maps.

Her recent large - scale gypsum and metal sculptures, small bronzes and drawings are inspired by a variety of sources, including Italian and Northern Renaissance painting, Gothic architecture and Hellenistic sculpture.

Inspired by a recent visit to Hong Kong, Turk created a Styrofoam box sculpture especially for this exhibition, adding to his infamous trompe l'oeil sculpture series in which he casts a substantial bronze sculpture from a seemingly ephemeral object and then paints it to further obfuscate the true materiality of the piece.

Britain is home to some spectacular ancient sculptures, from Roman bronzes that inspired Hollywood films to ancient Greek statues.

Surls is a nature - inspired modernist artist, known for his carved sculptures and bronze and steel works.

The sculptures, which are made from bronze and stone such as basalt, were inspired by a recent trip the artist made to Japan.

Al - Hadid's recent large - scale gypsum - and - metal sculptures, small bronzes, and drawings were inspired by myriad sources, including Italian and Northern Renaissance painting, Gothic architecture, and Hellenistic sculpture.

Her recent large - scale gypsum and metal sculptures, small bronzes and drawings are inspired by myriad sources, including Italian and Northern Renaissance painting, Gothic architecture and Hellenistic sculpture.

For the patina of the sculpture, I was inspired by a visit to a recent exhibition of bronzes from the Hellenistic period, in the first few centuries BC, at the Getty Museum.

Made of bronze, stainless steel and marble, this sculpture is scary as it is inspiring, in all its eerie glory.

Inspired by a sense of global struggle against systems of oppression and the political rhetoric of Malcolm X, Chase - Riboud produced her first bronze and fabric sculpture in tribute to the slain human rights leader.

Abstract expressionist painter Cleve Gray bronze cast sculptures inspired by Hawaiian lava flows, including Number Fifteen (1971).

Burberry's runway was intertwined with bronze sculptures by the iconic British artist Henry Moore that inspired the collection.

It was at once fun and awe - inspiring to see how Audrey Flack deploys nearly every trick in the sculpture book to claim (mainly) bronze figurative tradition for women.

While the artist is inspired by classical works like Augustus of Primaporta, the Artemision Bronze, the Venus de Milo or Winged Victory, to contemporary eyes the works evoke perhaps a sagging Koons balloon sculpture, or to a non art person, a birthday array the morning after.

Three other works make historical time visible: two cast bronze and aluminum sculptures inspired by the nameplates of Britain's intercity trains, and the sculpture Johns Radiometer, which is modeled on a nineteenth - century device for measuring electromagnetic radiation.

The audience was tempted to touch two nature inspired sculptures by Vladas Kanciauskas, open the door of the bronze planet and it's inhabitant sculptured by Aurelija Simkute and were charmed by Passers - by that walked out of Gedmininas Endriekus studio.

Cragg previously worked as a laboratory assistant in his late teens and this inspired a series of large bronze sculptures shaped like laboratory flasks to be shown in the Pavilion, such as the sand - blasted bronze piece Mother's Milk II (1988), now part of the British Council Collection.

Works from the series Hulk Elvis range from precision - machined bronze sculptures, inspired by inflatable toys and extruded in three dimensions from popular cartoon sources, to granite monoliths.

Parallel to this subject matter, Perez's new series of plaster and bronze sculptures are inspired by the artist's collection of vintage swizzle sticks, many of which originated from the same hotels Perez paints.

The remaining paintings, and «Ozymandias,» a large, driftwood - inspired sculpture in bronze named after the Percy Bysshe Shelley sonnet, were soon collected.

[83] The works range from precision - machined bronze sculptures — inspired by an inflatable of the popular comic book hero and extruded in three dimensions — to large - scale oil paintings.

Following her marriage to a stone last summer, the honeymoon phase continues for Emin this spring in «Stone Love» (a title is inspired by the David Bowie song «Soul Love»), which spans neons, bronze sculptures, and embroidery, and a significant return to expressionist figurative paintings.

Two of these, the «Pure Junk» and «Golden Arches» series, are inspired by the iconic McDonald's logo, while the centerpiece is a gigantic 4.5 by 9.5 metre bronze sculpture which depicts a window following a terrorist bomb explosion.