Sentences with phrase «combine allusions»

The sculptures of César Baldaccini, better known simply as César, often combine allusions to the classical past with playful nods to the ephemeral values of the consumerist present.

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Faulkner is dense with allusions and his language is among the most challenging of that period, as his mastery of minutia and regionalism combined to provide the text with pivotal moments that centered upon words that were obscure or ambiguous.

Prince's Tiffany paintings are terse, tenuous combines of material reference and literary allusion comprising, in addition to the aforementioned Tiffany's ads, scanned news events, obituaries, and the occasional autobiographical note.

Installations like these shun the painterly surfaces and pop - culture allusions of James Rosenquist or Robert Rauschenberg in his combine paintings.

It might include crushed and compacted cars by John Chamberlain, the spare tire in a combine painting by Robert Rauschenberg, the Green Car Crash by Andy Warhol, a plastic simulation by Charles Ray, allusions to a fatal accident in Jasper Johns, and the real one that took the life of Jackson Pollock.

Arguably one of the two founding figures in Northern California sculpture, Anderson was the first sculptor in the region to seamlessly combine biomorphic abstraction, surrealist literary allusion and modernist wordplay in the form of meticulously crafted objects.

Building on the mythological themes of the works on paper, these paintings combine various references and allusions: a towering Adonis appears as the singular subject of a 2017 canvas, while Amazon (2016) and Birth (2018) are both partially inspired by Dumas's recurring muse, her daughter, who is now expecting her first child.

Gommaar Gilliams» large - scale paintings can not be described at first glance; they combine different materials, colors, gestures, and make generous allusions to art history and symbolism.

Over the years, you have reinvented your style many times: early in your career, you combined contemporary motifs with allusions to art history, and in the 1980s you drew inspiration from the masks of popular culture.

Like many of his peers who began making sculptural installations in the»80s, Shelton's work combines Minimalism's geometric reductions with post-Minimalism's allusions to human and organic forms.

Drawing upon the artist's prodigious knowledge of art history and the African diaspora, his paintings combine figurative and abstract styles and multiple allusions, drawing from «high» and «low» sources.

It combines topical references with epic cycles, and pop sentiment with brooding archetypal allusion.

Since 1980 her work has increasingly combined this iconography with allusions to the body, animals, and plant life.

Combining personal reflections with intriguing allusions to the building's past, the resulting works nicely camouflage a Read More...

It magically combines, theory, science, clinical illustration, personal revelation, anecdote, apposite quotation, allusions from the literary canon, and social and cultural wisdom.