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Not exact matches
The catalogue chronicles Grotjahn's series of Butterfly paintings
and drawings, in which he combines varying schemes of one - point perspective
and a systematic investigation of color to mesmerizing effect; his penetrating flower
and face paintings;
and a recent series of «
mask»
sculptures that extend Grotjahn's idiosyncratic investment in process
and ritual in painting into three dimensions.
Jamie's two dark - underbelly - of - suburbia videos led the popular vote for the show, which included photographs,
masks, wall - mounted
and freestanding ceramic
sculptures,
drawings,
and books — enough art to fill galleries on two floors.
The exhibition includes story quilts, tankas, prints, oil paintings,
drawings,
masks, soft
sculptures,
and original illustrations from the book Tar Beach.
1984 Dreams
and Nightmares, Hirshhorn Museum
and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC Crime
and Punishment: Reflections of Violence in Contemporary Art, Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA American Women Artists: Part II: The Recent Generation, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY About Face, Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX Pratt Invitational Alumni: A Multimedia Presentation of Outstanding Pratt Alumni, Pratt Institute
and 469 Broome Street Gallery, New York, NY ID, Bette Stoler Gallery, New York, NY Modern
Masks, Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, New York, NY
Sculpture Exhibition, Gallery Moos Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Drawing: Works on Paper From the Past Five Years by Fifty Artists, Barbara Toll Fine Arts, New York, NY Sculptors»
Drawings 1910 - 1980, Selections from the Permanent Collection, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Eisenman has made brutal free - standing
sculpture and more leisurely
drawing, but she has a greater reputation for
mask - like faces in paint.
The exhibition focuses on recent
sculptures by the Japanese contemporary artist Bidou Yamaguchi (b. 1970) who employs the forms, techniques
and transformative spirit of traditional Noh
masks to create contemporary
sculptures whose subjects are
drawn from such iconic European paintings as Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa
and Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring.
Whereas the
sculptures are based on central characters from his recent films
and include papier - mâché heads
and multi-faced
masks composed from printed steel, the
drawings and dioramas depict these new players standing besides figures from the artist's earlier repertoire, as if posing for a group portrait of his ever - expanding roster of protagonists past
and present.
He works across a vast array of media using cardboard boxes,
masking tape, film,
sculpture and marker pens to create an array of work from stylish minimalist
drawings, including a wall of prints made with halved heads of broccoli, to a room filled to the point of claustrophobia with white balloons.
In both the
sculptures from the mid-1990s,
and the new
drawings created for the exhibition Players, Huma Bhabha reinvents the human head, deconstructing
and reconstructing an archetype in which she gathers
and transforms various art - historical typologies: from the African, Oceanic
and carnival
masks to those worn by the actors / dancers in the Indian theatre, from the grotesque faces of Expressionist painting to the demonic, hybrid features we may find in the characters of science - fiction movies or the Marvel comic books.
Such events have included
mask - making, wire
sculptures, watercolor still lifes,
and sidewalk
drawings.
How many people could fit in Matisse's studio, never mind the RA's Sackler Galleries, where the crowds will be joined by 65 of Matisse's paintings,
sculptures,
drawings, prints
and cutouts, as well as 35 objects — African
masks, a Roman torso, Chinese porcelains
and North African textiles, many of which appeared in the artist's paintings.
Giants, round - eyed
masks like the heads of robots
and versions of triumphal arches (he calls them «gates») recur throughout Houseago's work» not just in his
sculptures, but with bronze, wood, hemp
and pencil
drawing.
Also this fall, The Huntington acquired the following works of American art by gift
and purchase: Cypress Tree, Point Lobos (ca. 1930), a colored crayon
drawing on paper by Henrietta Shore (1880 — 1963);
Mask of Elizabeth Laroque (1926), a terracotta by Jo Davidson (18830 - 1952) to complement the
sculpture of the subject already in The Huntington's collections;
and Shanty Town (1935), a woodcut by African - American artist Hale Woodruff (1900 — 1980), purchased with funds provided by longtime Huntington donors Hannah
and Russel Kully.
«This artwork represents three different avenues I've been exploring: 1) small humorous
drawings sometimes using text, 2) my «moving
drawings», with slots, tabs, pulleys, etc., that can be manipulated to alter the
drawing or reveal new areas;
and small
sculptures that are an extension of my love of
mask and puppet - making.»
Works by living artists include two large colour photographs by Karin Bubaš, five text
drawings in charcoal by Steven Shearer, a double - sided projection by Kevin Schmidt, two
masks by Beau Dick, a small multiple by Rodney Graham, a mixed - media diptych by Mina Totino, a video by Euan Macdonald
and a mechanical
sculpture by Richard E. Prince.