Sentences with phrase «century painters of»

Along with the surrealist Frida Kahlo (1907 - 1954) and the great fresco mural painter Diego Rivera (1886 - 1957)- both from Mexico - Botero is one of the great 20th century painters of Latin America.

Shortlisted for the prestigious Turner Prize, Freud's work commands great respect around the world, and he is seen as one of the greatest 20th century painters of the representational genre.

The American modernist painter, Marsden Hartley was one of the most original 20th century painters of his generation.

Krasner is now seen as one of the most important female 20th century painters of America.

He is one of the best known 20th century painters of the Pop - Art movement, and many of his paintings are available as prints in the form of poster art.

Today, as one of the great 20th century painters of America, Wyeth's works can be seen in many of the best art museums, including the Whitney Museum, the Museum of Modern Art NY, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum; Nelson - Atkins Museum (Kansas); Arkansas Art Center and the White House.

Recognized as one of the leading 20th - century painters of the postwar era, she was named a member of the French Legion of Honour in 1979.

Now regarded as one of the great 20th century painters of America, his commercial value remains high, boosted no doubt by the relative scarcity of his work.

Consciously locating her work in the tradition of nineteenth - century painters of society and celebrity such as Manet, Peyton uses a loose, sensuous figuration to portray the young, the famous and the glamorous of our times.

«Painterly Pasted Pictures» an exhibition of 20th century painters of collage curated by E. A. Carmean Jr. @ Freedman Art, New York, NY 2013 «Color & Edge» with Lauren Olitski Poster and Ann Walsh @ Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 2012 «Extreme Possibilities: New Modernist Paradigms» The Painting Center, NYC, NY curated by Karen Wilkin 2009 «Direct Sculpture: A Dialogue in Polymers», Student Union Gallery, Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA 2006 «Greenberg in Syracuse; Then and Now», Company Gallery, ThINC, Syracuse NY 2005 «Studies in Abstraction: Lauren Olitski, Susan Roth, and Ann Walsh», curated by Wendy S. Evans, Student Union Gallery, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2005 «Rural Artists / Urban Sensibilities», C. W. White Gallery, Portland ME 2003 «The Clement Greenberg Collection», Joe & Emily Lowe Gallery, Syracuse, NY 2003 «Clement Greenberg, A Critic's Collection», Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon 2001 «The Mirvish Teaching Collection», Agnes Ethrington Gallery, Queens University, Kingston, Ont.

Despite some important continuities between 20th - century painters of Christian subjects and those of earlier centuries, the differences are significant.

Turner, celebrated as a great nineteenth - century painter of landscape, transformed the way we see and interpret our natural surroundings.

What could contemporary artist Kehinde Wiley have in common with a 19th - century painter of American thoroughbred horses?

Paul Henry (1876 - 1958) The foremost 20th century painter of West of Ireland landscapes.

Not exact matches

Thinking of Michal Williams, sitting alone in the apartment, and reading these poems, I suddenly thought of another twentieth - century disaster - marriage, that of the great painter Stanley Spencer, whose visions of Christianity led him to paint the general resurrection in the small - town churchyard of Cookham, and whose Christ was a working - class Englishman of 1930s vintage.

In fact, painters of the past century have done virtually everything in their power to short - circuit the discursive character of previous art and aesthetics.

Chagall, born Moishe Segal in the Polish - Lithuanian village of Vitebsk (now in Belarus), was probably the most prominent Jewish painter of the twentieth century.

The room design is a contemporary take on Philadelphia's historic interiors with a fresh interpretation of the city's 18th century of furniture makers, as well as art from local Philadelphia painters and photographers.

A much publicized assertion holds that 15th - century painters achieved a new level of realism with the help of lenses and mirrors.

From Renaissance painters» first use of perspective to artistic algorithms shaping 21st - century works, mathematics and art have a long, rich history

Painters who definitely did make use of φ include the 20th - century artists Louis - Paul - Henri Sérusier, Juan Gris, Gino Severini, and Salvador Dalí; but all four seem to have been experimenting with φ for its own sake rather than for some intrinsic aesthetic reason.

Using centuries - old records of accounts from Westminster Abbey, Bucklow was able to determine prices for the amount of wood used, the area of glass needed, each pigment of paint, and the wages the carpenters and painters were paid.

This film explores the last quarter century of the great if eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner (1775 - 1851).

Excellent biopic of Henri Toulouse - Lautrec, the turn of the century painter whose legs were deformed by a childhood accident, leaving him essentially a dwarf.

Language: English Genre: Biography / Drama MPAA rating: R Director: Mike Leigh Actors: Tom Wlaschiha, Timothy Spall, Roger Ashton - Griffiths Plot: Explores the last half - century in the life of British artist J.M.W. Turner - a brilliant, if somewhat eccentric, painter.

For centuries male filmmakers, writers, painters, artists of all kinds have often cited women as the inspiration for their brilliant masterpieces.

«Mr. Turner,» from director Mike Leigh looks at the last quarter century of eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner's life.

19th Century landscape painter JMW Turner, himself the subject of a fine biopic directed by Mike Leigh starring Timothy Spall, is one of the featured artists.

Oscar - winning Redgrave will play the role of Elizabeth opposite Spall as Lowry, the 20th century painter best known for his matchstick human figures within scenes of life in the industrial North.

A period drama refreshingly free of pomposity and starch, Mike Leigh's biopic stars Timothy Spall as J.M Turner, the great 19th century English landscape painter, and examines his later years.

English landscape painter JMW Turner, commonly exalted as «the painter of light», was one of the great artists of the 19th century, his work considered by art historians something of a precursor to the impressionist movement.

Now, with Mr. Turner, the British director of Naked and Secrets & Lies takes us back to the nineteenth century and the later years of the celebrated, groundbreaking, difficult painter J.M.W. Turner (1775 - 1851).

A slightly different approach to nature comes in Mr. Turner, Mike Leigh's biopic of JMW Turner, 19th Century British painter of landscapes, seascapes and boats.

Here, he is an archetypal moody 20th century painter, possessed by difficult dreams; his memories die with him, and out comes Lili Elbe, the girl without a past, shy and giggly, thinking only of babies.

Mike Leigh's film Mr. Turner centers on the last twenty - five years of the life of the acclaimed 19th century English landscape painter, J.M.W. Turner.

With a wonderful performance by Yolande Moreau at its centre, Séraphine is an almost brilliant portrayal of the life of a minor French painter from the early 20th Century — Séraphine Louis — and the winner of seven César awards in 2009 including Best Film and Best Actress.

It's an early - 19th - century pastoral scene that would have nicely suited an artist like J.M.W. Turner - although later in his career, the British painter turned to storm - tossed scenes, to skies full of bleeding light, to ships in peril, and beaches streaked with dusk and doom.

A detailed study of 19th - century painter Joseph Mallord William Turner in his final years, Mike Leigh's latest slice of art - house cinema works in much the same way as a Turner landscape: You have to be with the piece in person, then let it wash over you, one muted colour at a time.

As the viewer regards two separate paintings by 16th century Dutch painter Pieter Aertsen, titled The Vegetable Seller (1576) and A Meat Stall with the Holy Family Giving Alms (1551) respectively, each cut to a different fragment of the paintings» surfaces raises questions: what do the artworks depict; what is placed in their foregrounds; what is relegated to the background; and, ultimately, what meanings can be excavated from the artworks» layers and represented objects?

The lineup looked strong beyond that film too, with Dane DeHaan costarring with the evermore popular Alicia Vikander in «Tulip Fever,» about the Dutch painter falling for the wife of a patron in 17th century Holland.

The sun and its mysterious, ever - changing qualities of light play a significant thematic role in Mike Leigh's «Mr. Turner,» an impeccable portrait of 19th century painter J.M.W. Turner.

Where was Mr Turner, the Mike Leigh - directed biopic of Britain's groundbreaking 19th - century painter, that had won so many accolades after premiering at Cannes and winning Timothy Spall the festival's best actor award.

The closest Leigh got to a 19th century biopic was 1999's Topsy - Turvy but something tells me this one's going to be slightly different in tone, as it deals with the last quarter of controversial painter J.M.W. Turner's life.

Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter in the first half of the 20th Century, known primarily for her sometimes unsettling images in her work, many of them featuring self - portraits.

Leigh changes gears a bit with Mr. Turner, a period drama about the life of famed 18th - 19th century English painter J.M.W. Turner.

Timothy Spall portrays the 19th century British painter J.M.W. Turner, whose verbal communication consists mainly of grunts, in «Mr. Turner.»

In one masterfully conceived shot, Leigh evocatively situates us within the milieu of a Turner canvas, while almost subliminally shading in one of the film's foremost themes: the once celebrated painter's progressive sidelining by the tumultuous forces of 19th - century history as well as the fickle tide of public opinion.

I collected - being a Dutch artist myself - for some years many sourced quotes of the famous and important artists and painters in modern art history, mainly in the 19th and 20th century.

Georgia by Dawn Tripp Historical fiction fans will find plenty to ponder in Tripp's fascinating account of the turbulent relationship between two 20th - century artistic greats: painter Georgia O'Keeffe and photographer Alfred Stieglitz.

Historical fiction buffs will also want to look out for Karen Harper's The Queen's Governess, a Tudor drama told from the perspective of Elizabeth I's governess; Ellen Horan's 31 Bond Street, about a 19th - century murder scandal in New York City (the book will be «difficult for any reader to put down,» according to Ron Rash); and Lynn Cullen's The Creation of Eve, about Renaissance female painter Sofonisba Anguissola.