Sentences with phrase «celebrated figure paintings»
Joffe's celebrated figure paintings feature young women whose lithe outlines pulsate within lush, Munch - like interiors and cityscapes.
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Enjoy a first look at Stuart Davis: In Full Swing, an exhibition celebrating the preeminent figure in American modernism and his distinct paintings.
Known for their expansive interiors, urban landscapes, portraits, and figures, Mr. Clark's paintings were celebrated in March 2014 in a solo exhibition, Masterworks in Watercolor, at the Lois Wagner Fine Arts gallery in New York City.
Reinterpreting the Otto Dix image using recent polaroids of himself and Elke nude, sitting in a similar position as Dix's parents, the artist painted the figures using predominantly black and white palette and addressed the powerful themes of his celebrated «Avignon» canvases exhibited at the 2015 Venice Biennale.
The National Portrait Gallery, meanwhile, looks at the origins of art photography via the work of four celebrated figures of the Victorian era, and Tate Modern takes things further with Shape of Light, which entwines the histories of photography and abstract art from the early 20th century to now and positions work by the likes of Man Ray and Thomas Ruff against abstract paintings, sculptures and installations.
Published in conjunction with this century's first retrospective of this defining figure in postwar art, this richly illustrated catalog reframes Rauschenberg's widely celebrated Combines (1954 — 64) and silkscreen paintings (1962 — 64) in fresh ways.
Comprising over 50 lots, highlights include 20th Century Western paintings by Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, and Keith Haring; important artworks by Asian artists Yoshitomo Nara, Yayoi Kusama, Zeng Fanzhi and Zao Wou - ki; and pieces by celebrated contemporary international figures Anish Kapoor, Adrian Ghenie and Michaël Borremans.
One of the most influential artists of the twentieth century, and a pivotal figure linking American Impressionism and Abstract Expressionism, Milton Avery is celebrated for his luminous paintings of landscapes, figures and still lifes, which balance distillation of form with free, vigorous brushwork and lyrical colour.
A lively and comprehensive overview of painting of the last 30 years, presenting work by such celebrated figures as Gerhard Richter and Neo Rauch, alongside emerging artists including Jumaldi Alfi and Ingrid Calame
Fischl has been a celebrated figure in the New York art world since the early 80's and he continues to paint and exhibit nationally and internationally.
Published in conjunction with the inaugural 21st - century retrospective of this defining figure, this book offers fresh perspectives on Rauschenberg's widely celebrated Combines (1954 — 64) and silkscreen paintings (1962 — 64).
In a series of new paintings, Clive Smith, a celebrated conceptual portraitist, eschews the human figure and yet captures the intensity seen in the best of portraits.
One of the most influential artists of the twentieth century, Milton Avery (1885 - 1965) is celebrated for his luminous paintings of landscapes, figures and still lifes, which balance distillation of form with free, vigorous brushwork and lyrical colour.
His celebrated installation The Upper Room (2002), originally shown at London's Victoria Miro Gallery, emulates the interior of a Catholic chapel, consisting of 13 monumental paintings that each depicts a monkey as one of the figures at the Last Supper, half - subsumed beneath the canvas's gilded surfaces.
One of the foremost artists of the twentieth century, Milton Avery (1885 — 1965) is celebrated for his luminous paintings of landscapes, figures and still lifes, which balance distillation of form with free, vigorous brushwork and lyrical colour.
These are accompanied by a suite of early paintings that reflect Golub's study of antiquity, a group of unsettling portraits of the Brazilian dictator Ernesto Geisel, and works on paper that represent subjects of longstanding interest to the artist, from mercenaries, interrogators, and the victims of violence to political figures, nudes, and animals, all of them rendered in the raw, visceral style for which he is justly celebrated.
This exhibition celebrated Bacon's great triptych paintings, beginning with one of his most famous paintings of all time, the iconic 1944 work «Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion», and culminating with this present work, which had been painted just one year earlier.
Lucian Freud German - born British painter Lucian Freud was celebrated for his impasto portrait and figure paintings.
ALL TOO HUMAN Feb 28 - Aug 27, 2018 All Too Human: Bacon, Freud and a Century of Painting Life celebrates the painters in Britain who strove to represent human figures, their relationships and surroundings in the most intimate of ways.
In this work, and into the current work, memorial and personae became sources for content, as works paid homage to celebrated figures and close friends of the artist, such as the painting E-Stamp II (The Black Butterfly: For Bobby Short)(2007).
Most notable are his sculptures Figure IV, the masks series, and his painting Cobalt Racer, which all take the human form as their subject matter and showcase Oliveira's celebrated predilection for depicting bodies in various states of movement.
These were the works that marked the final years of his life and the exhibition was held to celebrate his life as well as his return to figure painting in 1950, which was instrumental in starting the Movement.
In her paintings and sculptures, Duan Jianyu celebrates the marginal figures who haunt the transitory zone where rural and urban, primitive and modern intersect.
The exhibition, drawn from the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection of Modern Mexican Art, features many of the artists» most iconic paintings and offers a rich insight into the work and lives of two of the most celebrated figures in modern art.
Kurt Cobain is part of a celebrated series of portraits Elizabeth Peyton painted of the cult figure in 1995.
The trailblazing Brazilian artist — a founding figure of the Neo-Concrete movement — is celebrated in a show of early drawings, paintings, and collages along with her best - known works, called Bichos («critters»).
County Tyrone's most celebrated artists include: Oliver Sheppard (Irish Nationalist sculptor); Felim Egan, (Contemporary Abstract Artist); Roy Lyndsay, (Landscape and Figure Paintings); Clement McAleer, (Abstract Painter working in Acrylics); Denis Orme Shaw, (Contemporary Painter); Victor Sloan, (Lens - based Artist, Painter and Printmaker); Robert Ponsonby Staples, (Portrait, Genre and Landscape Painter).
A print that says «Celebrate 40,000 Years of American Art» next to figures that look like rabbits from a cave painting.
He has painted and worked with iconic and celebrated figures including actors Kevin Spacey, Dennis Hopper and model - turned - actor Cara Delevingne, artists Damien Hirst and Grayson Perry, former Prime Minister Tony Blair, peace activist Malala Yousafzai and has produced official commissions of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh and HRH The Duchess of Cornwall.