Sentences with phrase «everyday scenes by»

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Their everyday scenes of Dutch life were infused by the light of Christian faith.
Populated with totally naturalistic performances, and a stunningly observed relationship between mother and son (their scenes together are phenomenal), Bad Hair works by keeping its focus on the small details of everyday life and its rhythms.
By the time the opening scene repeats, two years have passed, and what began as everyday misery threatens to deepen into tragedy.
Sit back and relax on the sun deck, watching scenes of everyday life pass by.
In the late nineteen - sixties, a group of artists made a name for themselves in the United States by using photography as a basis for painting everyday scenes and objects with extraordinary realism.
Swedish artist Mamma Andersson paints everyday scenes informed by her upbringing in the Scandinavian forests.
Bringing together a range of perspectives by artists, art historians, critics and curators, Ellen Altfest: Painting Close - Up provides behind - the - scenes insight into the everyday processes of her painting.
By the late 1950s he shifted to more representational subject matter, often depicting everyday scenes with great poignancy.
These works poetically depict everyday scenes in the United States punctuated by unease, and explore how «normal» life persists under the weight of our current political situation.
Many prominent contemporary masters on the international art scene, along with emerging young artists, have transformed the everyday coffee cup — in this case the white porcelain illy cup introduced by the architect and designer Matteo Thun — into a cult object.
Passing paintings of slave ships, boy scouts and girl scouts, Nat Turner, Harriet Tubman, and anonymous African American artists, he discussed his approach to representation, the ways in which he elevates scenes of everyday life, and how in charting American history, he avoids sensational images by pursuing more thoughtful depictions of his subjects.
By working in the medium of marquetry, typically associated with wealth and power, to portray dystopian scenes of everyday life, Taylor creates tension between the luxurious connotations of the material and a certain abjectness in subject matter.
Japanese artist Shintaro Ohata places sculptures in front of paintings to combine different dimensions and create playful and dreamy 3D scenes, inspired by childhood memories and depicting the little things in everyday life, like scenes from a fantastical movie.
«Studies for Chinese Summerhall» (1983), a photo series comprised of 10 original prints (38 x 38 cm), is characterized by simple and precise compositions where «everyday» scenes of Chinese life are on display.
Depicting everyday scenes of domestic, city, and country life, painter and printmaker Milton Avery favored simplified forms and the flat application of color, inspired by Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso.
• Genre Painting Championed by 17th century Dutch Realists, such as Jan Vermeer (1632 - 75), this category of «everyday scenes» was seen as No 3 in the Hierarchy of Painting Genres.
Each Daily depicts an everyday scene originally captured by the artist on his cell phone.
A new show in Mayfair of work by the remarkable Bella Easton develops, replicates and reflects on apparently straightforward scenes from everyday life.
Concurrently, many artists were influenced by photography and relied on the medium in meticulously rendered scenes of everyday life using a hyper - real technique known as Photorealism.
The term «Ashcan School» - first used in print in the book Art in America in Modern Times (1934) edited by Holger Cahill and Alfred H Barr - refers to a loose - knit group of American painters active in New York (c.1900 - 15), whose works depicted scenes of everyday urban life in the city's poorer areas.
The Center's archive, which includes more than one hundred works on paper by British and Indian artists as well as manuscript materials, depicts landscapes, architectural sites, fl ora and fauna, scenes from everyday life, and diplomatic ceremonial events.
On display until 5 November 2016, «Portals» presents new work by artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby, the 2016 winner of the Prix Canson, with luxurious scenes of everyday life layered with enduring references to Nigerian popular culture, the artist's personal life and politics.
In the hierarchy of genres (or subject types) for art established in the seventeenth century by the French Academy, still life was ranked at the bottom — fifth after history painting, portraiture, genre painting (scenes of everyday life) and landscape.
During this era, the political sphere was dominated by the ideas of former US President Ronald Reagan and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, the music scene was transformed by punk and the birth of hip - hop, and our everyday lives were radically altered by a host of technological developments, from the Sony Walkman and the ATM to the appearance of MTV and the first personal computers.
One of the pivotal photo - makers to emerge in the last half of the twentieth century, he rose to prominence in the 1970s by photographing everyday scenes, countering the notion that photography had to follow pictorial or dogmatically formal means in order to be perceived as art.
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