Sentences with phrase «drawings exploring themes»

These new drawings explore the theme of anxiety that runs throughout the artist's practice.

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Distinguished Visiting Professor Hershell Ezrin will explore these themes drawing upon his experiences as a senior leader at all three levels of government.
There are a number of themes to this debate that we aim to explore, drawing on the insight of the many excellent campaigns and experts working in these areas.
Anyhow, what drew the Oscar nominee to Black Panther was the story, which explores both historical and universal themes of the black experience.
It not only reflects well on them as performers, but on Garland as a writer, one who uses his strength with dialogue and character interaction to both eloquently express the themes he's exploring and draw in collaborators who bring that language to life and create a worthy film.
Considering how audiences have become more savvy about the art of animation, it's easy to take for granted the technological advances Walt Disney employed for the film, namely the use of a multiplane camera to create an illusion of depth; while addressed in the main documentary, the technique is further explored in a «Tricks of the Trade» excerpt from the old Disneyland television series as well as the 1937 nature - themed short The Old Mill, in which Disney and his crew not only tried out the new multiplane camera but also honed their skills at drawing and animating animals.
The installation uses a large canvas, paint, and Sharpie markers, interlacing drawings with short messages and poetry that explore themes of place, childhood adventure, and exploration.
Last October, I attended ULearn, a massive (by New Zealand standards) conference, which draws together educators from all sectors to explore e-learning trends and themes.
ICSEI 2015 themes draw on the best of research and professional wisdom to explore the history and future of school reform; teacher effects from 1970s to the present; school - and system - level improvements; and the global and local implications of the 2013 Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) scores.
She is particularly drawn to exploring themes of motherhood, marriage and sibling rivalry.
This 7.5» x 4» drawing depicts over 60 species found on Santa Cruz Island, and explores themes including the relationship between invasive and endemic island species, terrestrial and marine resource use by native peoples, and the near - extinction of the Santa Cruz Island Fox.
The narrative draws on existential and psychological themes, while gameplay explores the various effects of non-verbal communication.
Despite the clear influence of Space Quest, the core story of Cosmos Quest draws influences from hardcore science fiction and explores epic themes classic to the genre that will please many sci - fi fans.
It's a shame you can't really argue that though, since the draw of a lot of games are the story, of experiencing something for the first time, of the artwork, of the music, of how the game explores a theme.
«RASHID JOHNSON: Anxious Men» @ The Drawing Center New York, N.Y. Over the past 15 years or so, Rashid Johnson «s practice has explored a range of themes, including «the black experience in America, the dialogue between abstraction and figuration, and the relationship between art and personal identity.»
Steve Locke (born 1963) is an African American artist who explores figuration and perceptions of the male figure, and themes of masculinity and homosexuality through drawing, painting, sculpture, and installation art.
Rachel Feinstein's idiosyncratic oeuvre is diverse in mediums and influences; while she works primarily in sculpture, the artist's paintings, drawings, and installations are equally important vehicles through which themes of femininity, beauty, and literature are explored.
Their playful and ambiguous works on display in Brighton, drawn from the ARTIST ROOMS collection, explore themes essential to humanity and contemporary society including sex, faith, and identity.
John Hartley Much as David Levinthal's War Games series depicts combat through staged photographs of toy soldiers, the Fort Worth - based Hartley draws from his interest in toy collecting and the human figure to create oil paintings that explore militaristic, religious and social themes.
Growing up in Pinochet - era Chile, Vásquez de la Horra, who studied graphic design and typography, is best known for her wax coated pencil drawings and prints that explore themes of political violence, death, and sexual exploitation.
Rahul Mitra: Race, Religion, Politics, Art and Sex at the end of the world The Houston artist presents paintings, drawings and box constructions exploring dystopian - inflected themes of poverty, ennui, custom, love, strangeness, technology and linguistics.
Rigidly comparing and contrasting works drawn from the broad period of the 1950s through to the 1990s, the show explores such shared themes as social and political power; the acceptance of cultural differences; mortality; and the tumultuous realities of celebrity.
Sommer Roman (b. 1981, Santa Clara, CA) maintains a diverse multi-disciplinary practice that spans sculpture, painting, and drawing, exploring themes of navigation, environment, home, play, survival and other ideas concerning the human experience.
During the summer of 1952, spent at East Hampton, de Kooning further explored the theme through drawings and pastels.
Running from 25 May to 3 June 2017, PROJECT inaugural edition will be a ten - day exhibition dedicated to abstract drawings and paintings exploring themes of change and transformation.
Much as David Levinthal's War Games series depicts combat through staged photographs of toy soldiers, the Fort Worth - based Hartley draws from his interest in toy collecting and the human figure to create oil paintings that explore militaristic, religious and social themes.
Drawn from the ARTIST ROOMS collection, this exhibition of work by New York - based artist Vija Celmins is one of three displays at The New Art Gallery Walsall to present contemporary artists who explore the theme of physical or psychological wilderness.
Smith, whose work often explores feminist themes through depictions of the female body and women from history and mythology, is drawn to the complexity of Bakerʼs career as a performer / showgirl, and a social and political activist.
Theme: Miniature Art After exploring modern and contemporary artwork in Kemper Museum, campers will create their own miniature paintings, drawings, and sculptures to then install in their very own miniature art museum!
Renée Stout discusses her work which explores themes of self - exploration, empowerment, and healing, and draw from the belief systems and artistic traditions of Africa and the African Diaspora.
This presentation drew on similar themes explored in Impenetrable Structure, such as estrangement and division.
Joey Fauerso works between painting, drawing, and performance, exploring themes of nature, culture, gender, family, and humor.
The works are drawn from the Barjeel Art Foundation collection of modern and contemporary Arab art, and the final display of a year - long series at the Whitechapel will focus on the theme of what the press release calls «mapping geographies» which examines «the notion of statehood and exploring how artists engage with the rapidly expanding cities of the Arab region.»
She creates fiber - based sculpture, installations, drawings, and photographs, exploring themes of sensuality, emotional struggle and loss.
That exhibition, Exploring the Myths of James Dye, opens April 7, and features 21 dip pen, India ink drawings by the artist, whose meticulously rendered works blend themes from ancient myths with iconography that
In his subway drawings and murals, Haring explored themes of exploitation, subjugation, drug abuse, and rising fears of nuclear holocaust, which became increasingly apocalyptic after his AIDS diagnosis.
A collection of drawings, mixed - media paintings and ceramic pieces that explored the theme of water, through metaphor, visual poetics and myth and how it relates to social and environmental issues.
This show is particularly self - referential and draws on techniques and themes that he has explored throughout a career that has lasted five decades.
Jacolby Satterwhite uses a variety of mediums including video, performance, three - dimensional animation, fibers, drawing and printmaking to explore themes of memory, desire, and personal and public mythologies.
The exhibition spans three galleries within the Zaha Hadid - designed museum, anchored by overarching themes within each: «Shifting Identities» explores how a changing China alters constructions of identity; «Body as Site» focuses on the physical body as a literal and figurative site of discussion and debate; and «Confronting Tradition» highlights the ways in which artists draw inspiration from classical texts, teachings, and artistic practices to reinterpret and question evolving power structures and social norms.
Drawn from the ARTIST ROOMS collection, this exhibition presents work by German artist Anselm Kiefer, who explores themes of national identity and collective memory, often addressing the legacy of Germany after the Second World War.
Jacolby Satterwhite (b. 1986) uses video, performance, 3D animation, fibers, drawing, and printmaking to explore themes of memory, desire, ritual, and heroism.
Accompanying essays by the exhibition's curator, Laura Hoptman, explore eight themes that she perceives in the field — Drafting & Architecture, Mental Maps & Metaphysics, Popular Culture & National Culture, Fashion, Likeness & Allegory, Envisioning a City, Science & Art, Comics & Other Subcultures, Ornament & Crime — and provide key impulses behind drawing's recent resurgence.
This companion volume to the artist's largest exhibition to date is a feast taken from countless visual documents of Kelley's early formation, such as his involvement with the experimental band Destroy All Monsters (DAM), which also featured Jim Shaw, Cary Loren, and Niagara (born Lynn Rovner) in 1973 while Kelly and Shaw were students at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor; early performative sculptures and objects; drawings; paintings; handmade dolls and stuffed animal sculptures; photography; videos; and endless inventive installations in various forms and shapes that explore and deal with the themes of self - destruction, repression, class relations, sexuality, religion, politics, and whatever else lies between the grotesque and the sublime, the sacred and the profane.
The drawings are seeds that exploded into tour - de-force images on Mylar; they demonstrate that the artist's formal concerns and subject matter — exploring themes of identity, gender, racism, caricature, fable, exploitation, colonialism, and ethnographic history — were established early in her career.
Nearby drawings and prints explore the same simple theme of X-ray vision.
This signally important theme in Wilke's work is explored with devastating honesty in the drawings and photographs from the Intra-Venus series, which document the ravages of the cancer which ultimately ended her life, and the Brushstrokes pieces (1992), drawings made with the artist's hair that fell out following chemotherapy.
Over his thirty - five year career, he worked in every conceivable medium — drawings on paper, sculpture, performance, music, video, photography, and painting — exploring themes as diverse as American class relations, sexuality, repressed memory, systems of religion and transcendence, and post-punk politics, to which he brought both incisive critique and abundant, self - deprecating humor.
Dumas draws on her expansive visual archive and the nuances of language to create intense, psychologically charged works which explore themes such as sexuality, love, death and guilt, often referencing art history and current affairs.
Her drawings and paintings explore themes of death, violence, vulnerability and loss of innocence.
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