Sentences with phrase «decade painting career»

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On a recent morning at the Metropolitan Detention Center, sitting in a plastic chair in an airless, glassed - in booth in what resembled a large hospital waiting room — minus the televisions, the pastel watercolor paintings, the magazines and the windows — Mr. Espada seemed shorn of the grandiloquence that those in Albany had come to know so well over the two decades of his singularly unruly political career.

The media attention Bruce Fairfax's disappearance attracted painted a picture of a teacher who was universally adored by the many staff and students who encountered him in the course of his teaching career of four decades.

Jamie Wyeth's first comprehensive retrospective traced six decades of his career through 100 paintings, illustrations and combined mediums.

Throughout his more than five - decade career, he created paintings and drawings distinguished by their intensity of gesture and intellectual rigor.

By the time Untitled III was featured with three other paintings of the «Untitled series» (I, IV) in the 1981 Whitney Biennial, it was clear that Untitled III was among the most scintillating of the master's tableaux, a «landscape» from a catalytic moment in his by - then five - decade long career.

Opening at Mana Contemporary in Jersey City on Saturday, May 10 and continuing to August 1, 2014, the exhibition will present work from Resnick's entire six - decade career, including a rare 1937 portrait; quintessential Abstract Expressionist paintings from the 1940s and»50s; a selection of the large allover paintings of the 1960s through 1980s for which Resnick is best known; and a group of late figurative works.

There's a cluster of art about Charlie Manson, and then you'll be confronted by a large corner dominated by beautiful paintings of giant waves, trains, Gumby, Batman, and other motifs Ray has worked with during his decades - long career (he's 59 and has been drawing as long as he can remember).

«JACK WHITTEN: Five Decades of Painting» Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla, Calif. Sept. 20, 2014 — Jan. 4, 2015 Jack Whitten's approach to abstraction is distinct, defined by his career - long commitment to evolving his practice.

American artist Mary Heilmann's (b. 1940) career spans five decades, from her early geometric paintings made in the 1970s to her recent shaped canvases in day - glo colours.

A survey of Rosalyn Drexler's six - decade career highlights paintings that meld hard - boiled Pop imagery and bold abstraction.

During the final three decades of his career, Sam Francis» style of large - scale bright Abstract expressionism was closely associated with Color Field painting.

The carefully selected show consists of eight very large paintings from a career that spanned five decades.

This quality is not only apparent in the way vibrant swaths of oil paint harmonize with each other on the canvas; it also comes through in the way her career has quietly percolated along through the decades since, without drama or self - promotion, with no clearly delineated sty listic phases or periods.

Covering the five decades of painter Jules Olitski's career, this exhibition presents 30 large - scale paintings drawn from public and private collections and intended to highlight the artist's essential periods and themes of creation.

Surveying two decades of painting and drawing from 1996 to present, it presents a comprehensive look at the career of one of the most critically recognized contemporary artists working today.

This captivating exhibition focuses on the remarkable paintings and drawings created by the American artist Charles Seliger during the first decade of his career.

The lectures series runs throughout the duration of this historic and comprehensive exhibition which brings together paintings, collages, and drawings from across seven decades the artist's career from the late 1920s to the 1990s.

The decade referred to in the career of this still underrated, perhaps difficult master is the 1970s (14 magnificent paintings on view are dated 1972 to 1978).

Seeing the World Within is the first exhibition to focus on the groundbreaking paintings Seliger created during the first decade of his career, and the first museum - organized exhibition of Seliger's work in 30 years.

With a career spanning over six decades, the exhibition features a selection of Friedeberg's works across a broad range of media including paintings, graphic prints, and sculptures.

According to legend, the idea of painting the American flag came to Johns in a dream in 1954, and from then on it has been an intermittent focus of his six - decade career.

Looking back at an a career spanning 40 years the exhibition at Bartha Contemporary features a series of paintings revisiting some of the central themes that have determined the artist work over the past decade.

The first retrospective of the American artist's paintings in two decades includes 43 works spanning each period of Motley's career, from 1919 to 1960.

The exhibition follows IL LEE: New Paintings / 40 Years in New York celebrating Il Lee's career over the past four decades in...

Twelve paintings from the last decade of Neel's life are complemented by a selection of thirty two drawings that survey her career.

Currently on view at MCA Chicago through May 20, the exhibition spans Pindell's five - decade career, «featuring early figurative paintings, pure abstraction and conceptual works, and personal and political art that emerged in the aftermath of a life - threatening car accident in 1979.

Despite a career of more than seven decades, which encompassed an extraordinary output of work in all media — painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture and installation — Louise Bourgeois (1911 - 2010) is irrevocably associated with one particular form: the spiders, often enormous, that she sculpted throughout the 1990s.

While he is well - known for works featuring his own social milieu — often depicting parties, portraits of friends and fellow artists, and, perhaps most notably, his wife Ada, who has been his model and muse for decades — the landscape of Maine, which he first encountered as a resident at the prestigious Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in 1949 - 50, has been a central point of reference throughout his career.

The exhibition, Kay WalkingStick: An American Artist, includes more than 65 of WalkingStick's most notable paintings, drawings, sculptures, notebooks, and diptychs, following her artistic career over more than four decades.

The comprehensive survey includes paintings, drawings, prints, photography, and videos from across six decades of the artist's career.

Approximately one third of the paintings featured in the exhibition were created by Katz within the last decade, offering visitors an opportunity to view the artist's contemporary works alongside early examples from his career.

Featuring many previously unseen paintings, all held by the artist's estate, the exhibition shows Bellany's work undertaken during the decade to include some of the most fervent examples of the ideas and iconography that preoccupied him throughout his incredibly prolific career.

The combined gift and purchase features paintings, sculptures and works on paper by 33 contemporary African - American artists from the Southern United States, including 13 works by Thornton Dial (1928 — 2016) that span four decades of the artist's career.

The RA's exhibition explores Diebenkorn's practice across four decades, focusing on the three different stages of his career from his initial embrace of abstraction in the early 1950s, his shift to figurative painting in the mid-1950s, and his return to abstraction in the late 1960s.

Victoria Miro's first solo presentation at Art Basel in three decades of participation in the fair features paintings and works on paper from throughout Avery's career, many of which have never been exhibited outside of the US.

Berry Campbell's current exhibition highlighting the stain paintings from the last decade of Dan Christensen's career br...

The exhibition includes works produced over the five decades of Baselitz's career, from his earliest paintings, dealing with his own existential problems within German society in the post-war period, to his «Fracture» and «Upside - Down» paintings.

Mark Rothko, a master of Abstract Expressionism, is known to have created 835 paintings during the course of his five - decade career.

In a prolific career spanning over four decades, Mildred Thompson created paintings, drawings, prints, and sculptures using a distinctly unique language of abstraction.

Over the course of a career that spans three decades, Tomaselli has transformed his daily life and many obsessions — gardening, birding, fly - fishing, recreational drugs into mind - bending, consciousness - expanding paintings.

SC 2014:10 The Museum recently acquired two early paintings by the internationally known painter Randall Deihl, who has lived locally for four decades of his career.

Johns, whose career has spanned six decades, has since employed a diversity of motifs, from targets to numbers to maps, in his paintings, prints, sculptures, and drawings.

With a career spanning almost three decades, Francesca Fuchs is a well - known Houston - based artist whose paintings draw from art historical and personal references, evoking a strong sense of narrative around themes of memory, family, and home, and how they define our sense of place and self.

This quality is not only apparent in the way vibrant swaths of oil paint harmonize with each other on the canvas; it also comes through in the way her career has quietly percolated along through the decades since, without drama or self - promotion, with no clearly delineated stylistic phases or periods.

The exhibition will spotlight nearly 80 classical paintings and drawings spanning her career of over three decades, from her early days as an art student in New York City to her present - day life in Taos, NM.

In his three - decades - long career, Peter Doig has established himself as one of the most inventive and accomplished artists working in painting today.

Painting provides an overview of Roman Opalka's (1931 — 2011) career, spanning more than five decades.

Working across media including sculpture, video, drawing, painting, collage, land art and performance art, the Houston - born Chin has adopted mutability as his operating premise over his four - decade career, with works ranging from intimate sculptures and drawings steeped in the legacy of Dada and Surrealism to ambitious site - specific, research - driven, collaborative projects involving scientists, fellow artists and community members.

More than a decade after her last major exhibition in London, Dame Bridget Riley agreed to a show which covers a half century of her career but includes new paintings, because she loved the gallery building.

The gallery's first presentation of the artist since announcing its representation of Milton Avery's work in Europe, and Victoria Miro's first solo presentation at Art Basel in three decades of participation in the fair, features paintings and works on paper from throughout Avery's career, many of which have never been exhibited outside of the US.