Sentences with phrase «classical sculpture all»

In her work, the artist fuses painted canvas and reclaimed fragments of granite, marble, and limestone — stones used in capacities ranging from classical sculpture to kitchen design — into color field abstractions that address ideas of labor and beauty.

• For information about classical sculpture from Ancient Rome, see: Roman Art.

She is presented within reach of her pedestal but her actions set up a confrontation between herself and her position in art history: the pedestal representing the constraints of classical sculpture.

Both works quickly became a clarion call for the «New Sculpture» in England, a stylistically diverse movement marked by innovative reconsiderations of classical sculpture.

He is seated on a large, low pedestal at the site where Virgilio Sieni's Atlante del gesto (Atlas of Gesture), 2015, was recently performed, and where examples of classical sculpture and their copies stood in Anna Anguissola and Salvatore Settis's 2015 exhibition «Serial Classic.

Flanagan fuses the everyday, the imaginary and fantastical to mould clay into animal forms, hares, elephants, dogs and horses - the horse is an archetype of classical sculpture.

To create the work, the artist used a CNC printer to drill the image into an aluminum block, the process itself a reference to classical sculpture.

Prince plays out — even satirises — the way the female nude is mapped and multiplied in art, from classical sculpture to Renaissance Venuses to the distorted and reconfigured forms of Cubism and Expressionism, as well as in other sources such as pornography and medical text books.

In Ballerinas (2010 — 14) from the Antiquity series, Koons depicts figurines of dancers, derived from decorative porcelain, at the imposing scale of classical sculpture.

The Gazing Ball series is grounded in distinctive narratives and art - historical precedents — from ancient classical sculpture to Rubens and Manet.

His published Discourses, first delivered to the students, were regarded as the first major writing on art in English, and set out the aspiration for a style to match the classical grandeur of classical sculpture and High Renaissance painting.

For the show — the museum's first monographic exhibition of a single artist at the sculpture park, and this artist's first exhibition in Austin in 10 years — Bove «interprets a classical sculpture garden, reinventing it in a multitude of abstract forms in varying shapes, colors, and scales.»

Formally, the pieces recall classical sculpture and modernist and Pop Art painting, referencing works by the likes of Matisse, Wassily Kandinsky, Cy Twombly and Andy Warhol.

Awad's new body of work is distinguished by stunning color fields and subtle compositional arrangements that speak to a profound canon of painting, ranging from Classical sculpture to Modernist Abstraction.

In the drapery portrayed in Classical sculpture, the cloth is typically generic — we can't learn much about ancient weaving technology from it — and that allows the folds to read as purely expressive.

On «The Greek Miracle»: Classical Sculpture from the Dawn of Democracy at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

In past installations he has filled hundreds of vitrines with objects — food, kitschy toys, expensive china and jewels, tourist trinkets, movie paraphernalia, classical sculpture, and rubbish — covered by white or black paint, or gilded with gold leaf.

Though not as hilarious, the non-sausage works in «Synesthesa» are similarly adept at aping the forms and proportions of classical sculpture all the while subverting them to comic effect.

Opening in September of 2018 and running through April of 2019, this public exhibition will reference both a classical sculpture court and a sunken living room while seeking to provide a new language for public gathering.

Developing a new civic dialogue, the show explores the reappropriation of iconography from classical sculpture; engagement with themes of the individual and society; incorporation of language, symbolism, and metaphor; and the use of non-traditional materials and performance, among other themes.

She identifies three kinds of sculptural edge: the «containing» edge (as found in Classical sculpture), the «expansive» (Baroque) and the «in flux» (as seen in contemporary sculpture).

But her surrealistic works were far removed from the ideal proportions of classical sculpture.

Questions of classical sculpture like weight and equilibrium are rewritten in his work, summoning up material and technical associations while adding other more recent ideas on transparency, flexibility and spatial relations, together with a redefinition of the viewer, absorbed by the new situations in which space and time are coordinated and articulated.

Beginning with plaster casts that reference classical sculpture and traditional ideals of the body, Servanin inserts plastic bags filled with water into each work.

Cambridge University: Publication, Greece and Rome at the Crystal Palace: Classical Sculpture and Modern Britain, 1854 - 1936, Kate Nichols, December 2014 - # 365

He went on to explain that «many of those in the know now give Frieze a miss and head straight for the neighbouring fair Frieze Masters [that] is a cornucopia of every kind of art that isn't strictly contemporary: illuminated manuscripts hang beside tribal masks, classical sculpture and an unbelievable array of 20th - century art.»

Paul Martineau curated the other half for the Getty, highlighting Mapplethorpe's connections to classical sculpture and art - historical themes.

In no other exhibition would you expect to see 19th century classical sculpture or 18th century drawings by Richard Harraden alongside the fruits of Jeremy Deller's Iggy Pop Life Class.

Weightless looking, but quite solid, the sculptures» illusion of buoyancy mimics the dynamism of classical sculpture that somehow makes marble look like striving human bodies, and perhaps deflates that idea.

Rothenberg is a painter whose allegiance to the medium has never shaken, while Muñoz's objects and installations evoke classical sculpture in their loving use of bronze, wood, iron, terracotta.

The sculpture of Gino Miles combines, in a contemporary context, his love and energy for both objects found in nature and classical sculpture.

Detailed Description: The sculpture of Gino Miles combines, in a contemporary context, his love and energy for both objects found in nature and classical sculpture.

Daniel Dewar & Grégory Gicquel, «The Mammal and the Sap», Portikus, Frankfurt am Main At the core of Daniel Dewar & Grégory Gicquel's «The Mammal and the Sap», their first institutional exhibition in Germany, was a meshing of handcrafted furniture and cabinetry techniques with classical sculpture.

We recognize an ample nude inspired by Rubens, references to classical sculpture, and landscape forms, tantalizingly repeated.

In 1964 she claimed a special relationship with white marble, the quintessential medium of classical sculpture, which she associated with the Mediterranean sun (Hodin 1964, p. 59).

In his latest work, Shonibare removes the fabric altogether, employing instead the batik designs in new modes such as mural painting, bronze sculpture, screen prints on canvas and classical sculpture.

Yet they also serve to highlight the artist's commitment to language, with a somewhat shocking return to classical sculpture, plinth and figuration.

She has cast forms in plaster and jesmonite and arranged them so that they unavoidably reference a sculptural tradition that takes you from the abstraction of Anthony Caro, back towards the figure through Henry Moore and beyond him to classical sculpture.

The Lavier's Fountain is a playful interpretation of this most traditional of garden features, instead of a classical sculpture of a figure or natural form, the jets of water emanate from an apparently unruly mass of coloured garden hoses.

Second, he set his sights on generating a new set of aesthetics: dissatisfied with intellectual, high - brow fine art (the sort represented by abstract expressionism and classical sculpture), he wanted to promote more accessible types of art, made from everyday objects, which ordinary people could relate to without difficulty.

Bertrand Lavier's Fountain is a playful interpretation of this most traditional of garden features; instead of a classical sculpture of a figure or natural form, the jets of water emanate from an apparently unruly mass of garden hoses.

The French artist applied lessons he'd learnt from classical sculpture to create radically modern forms

This clean, well - installed exhibition included her wildly patinated bronzes, from small figures to giant heads, with references ranging from painted classical sculpture to Donatello (especially his Mary Magdalen), from the Art Deco designer Erté to Jean - Léon Gérôme.

There are parts that feel commonplace and uneasy — poses from classical sculpture and their patriarchal origins, or the hand wielding a knife that protrudes from a lumped object, who exists somewhere between abstraction and figuration.

In fact, Katz, whose parents were of Russian origin, and who grew up in Queen's, emerged in 1950 from art school where he had produced detailed drawings of classical sculpture and painted from life, into a hysterical New York where the new heroes of abstract expression, Jackson Pollock and Barnet Newman, were throwing everything up in the air and riding a wave of popularity.

Moore was able to distance himself from classical sculpture through the influence of primitive art, and the work of Brancusi, Epstein, and other modernists.

His fictional portraits amalgamate a range of sources, from classical sculpture to observed individuals in London's British Caribbean communities.

Featuring varied sculptures, photographs and drawings, our booth examines the legacy of classical sculpture in Marie and Orensanz» work, and looks at how both artists draw on a tradition of fragmentation that comes from the display of broken statues from antiquity.

There's also a Tony Matelli sculpture that pokes fun at Classical sculpture with the strategic placement of bronze watermelons, a large conceptual project by Kay Rosen, the first museum survey of the work of Suzanne McClelland, and the anxious futurism of Beth Campbell.

Shifting to the material softness of silk, this research questions the drapery of classical sculpture through a process based on folding, creating a complex arrangement of layers, and staining through surfaces.