Sentences with phrase «expressionist portrait artists»

Kokoschka is now ranked among the greatest modern artists of the Austrian school, and one of the finest expressionist portrait artists of the 20th century.

• AUSTRIA Oskar Kokoschka (1886 - 1980) Viennese Expressionist portrait artist and landscape painter.

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Still, here in a self - portrait from 1940, is credited with being among the first artists to develop expressionist abstraction not based on geometry.

At the summit of «The Irascibles,» Life magazine's 1951 portrait of the Abstract Expressionist painters, stands an imperious - looking woman, the Romanian - born artist Hedda Sterne.

The blank stare of a giant Homer Simpson; a gurning Mickey Mouse; a half - erased Batman cowl: this is the vocabulary of Joyce Pensato (b1941), the born - and - bred Brooklyn artist who for the past 30 years has been creating eerie and explosive large - scale portraits of cartoon characters and cultural icons, marrying pop art sensibilities with abstract expressionist - inspired execution.

These early pieces evolved rapidly from representational landscape scenes and portraits of military colleagues, to semiabstract and Surrealist - inspired depictions of topography and the human form, to the artist's mature Abstract Expressionist paintings.

Leslie has been called an Abstract Expressionist and a realist, a Pop artist and a portrait painter, an underground filmmaker and a traditionalist, in your face, and simply a painter.

The show includes more than one hundred drawings by the artist — from early abstract expressionist watercolors of the 1950s and portraits and landscape sketches, to studies for his seminal light installations and late pastels of sailboats.

Previous year's finalists included John Keane, former official British war artist, currently represented by Flowers Gallery in London; Julia Vogl, shortlisted for Saatchi Gallery and Channel 4 ′ s New Sensations; Ingrid Hu, former designer at the Lubetkin - winning Heatherwick Studio; Marcus Jansen, a leading modern expressionist; and Bernat Millet, shortlisted for the National Portrait Gallery's Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize.

The image created by such biographical anecdotes, Boccioni's ruminating self - portraits, and the artistic and personal anxieties of his diaries and letters, which are peppered with suicidal thoughts, befit the trope of the troubled and short - lived avant - garde artist, which from Vincent Van Gogh and Amedeo Modigliani, through the Abstract Expressionists, became prevalent in 20th - century art historiography.

Previous finalists include Marcus Jansen, a leading modern expressionist who joins a legacy of artists featuring in Absolut Vodka's artistic campaigns; Bernat Millet, also shortlisted for National Portrait Gallery's Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize, and Julia Vogl, who was shortlisted for New Sensations: Saatchi Gallery and Channel 4's Prize and has exhibited at Zabludowicz Collection.

Joffe is conscious of the distinct challenges that confront women artists and admires pioneering female painters who worked from life, such as the French Impressionist Berthe Morisot, the German Expressionist Paula Modersohn - Becker and Alice Neel, the American portrait painter, acknowledging how courageous they were.

Harold Frank was an England - born American abstract expressionist artist born in 1917, whose subject matter included pure abstracts, landscapes, still lifes, portraits and the male and female figure...

Previous finalists include Julia Vogl, who was shortlisted for New Sensations — Saatchi Gallery and Channel 4 ′ s Prize — and has exhibited at Zabludowicz Collection; Marcus Jansen, a leading modern expressionist who joined a legacy of artists by featuring in Absolut Vodka's artistic campaigns, and Bernat Millet, also shortlisted for National Portrait Gallery's Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize.

Previous finalists include John Keane, former official British war artist, currently represented by Flowers Gallery in London; Julia Vogl, shortlisted for Saatchi Gallery and Channel 4 ′ s New Sensations; Ingrid Hu, former designer at the Lubetkin - winning Heatherwick Studio; Marcus Jansen, a leading modern expressionist; and Bernat Millet, shortlisted for National Portrait Gallery's Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize.

Joan Mitchell is the first full - scale biography of the abstract expressionist painter who came of age in the 1950s,»60s, and»70s; a portrait of an outrageous artist and her struggling artist world, painters making their way in the second part of America's twentieth century.

Previous finalists include Ingrid Hu, former designer at the Lubetkin - winning Heatherwick Studio; Julia Vogl, also shortlisted for New Sensations — Saatchi Gallery and Channel 4 ′ s Prize and has exhibited at Zabludowicz Collection; Marcus Jansen, a leading modern expressionist who joined a legacy of artists by featuring in Absolut Vodka's artistic campaigns, and Bernat Millet, also shortlisted for National Portrait Gallery's Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize.

This Alex Katz compendium provides an intimate portrait of the artist, from his competitive relationship with Abstract Expressionists, to his desire to rival film and critique historical painters such as Rembrandt («they tell you too much about the person, rather than showing you the person») to his envisioning of himself as a «social fugitive» during his illegal loft living in Manhattan.

Cleveland, OH (September 27, 2017)-- The Cleveland Museum of Art's recent acquisitions include a portrait of Colonel Charles Heathcote by British artist Joseph Wright of Derby, a drawing by German Expressionist Oskar Kokoschka, a 14th - century Japanese hanging scroll featuring the Buddhist deity Aizen Myōō, Wisdom King of Passion, and a monumental oil painting on canvas by contemporary Chinese artist Liu Wei.

Among the 200 works of Irish painting and Irish sculpture it contains, are works by the renowned expressionist Jack B Yeats, the landscape and portrait painter Charles Lamb and possibly the greatest twentieth century Irish artist - Louis Le Brocquy.

Name: La Vie (life)(1903) Artist: Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973) Medium: Oil painting on canvas Genre: Portrait Art Style: Expressionist Movement Location: Cleveland Museum of Art

Among famous Irish artists associated with Sligo, are: Jack Butler Yeats, (Renowned Expressionist Painter); Patrick Collins, (Landscape and Figure Painter); Robert Gregory, (Landscape and Portrait Artist); Casimir (Count) Markievicz, (Portrait Artist); Constance (Countess) Markievicz, (nee Gore - Booth)(Watercolourist); Bernard McDonagh, (Landscape Artist); Nick Miller, (Post Expressionist Artist).

All the major American artists and works from the seventeenth century to today are included, such as epic history paintings by Benjamin West and John Singleton Copley; sublime landscapes by Thomas Cole, Albert Bierstadt, and Frederick Church; society portraits by John Singer Sargent; groundbreaking abstract expressionist and pop art by Jackson Pollock, Barnett Newman, and Andy Warhol; and challenging sculptural, installation, and video works from more recent years by Robert Gober, Fred Wilson, and Matthew Barney In architecture, dozens of different building types are illustrated and discussed, from the earliest colonial houses and churches to the most spectacular modernist and postmodernist houses, stations, museums, and iconic skyscrapers.

Previous finalists include John Keane, former official British war artist, currently represented by Flowers Gallery in London; RBS Bursary recipient Liz West; Julia Vogl, shortlisted for Saatchi Gallery and Channel 4 ′ s New Sensations; Ingrid Hu, former designer at the Lubetkin - winning Heatherwick Studio; Marcus Jansen, a leading modern expressionist; and Bernat Millet, shortlisted for National Portrait Gallery's Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize.

The collection of American art includes works by the great 18th century history painter John Singleton Copley; the Francophile Mary Cassatt, a leading figure in the American Impressionism movement; the portraitist Gilbert Stuart; the painter of the cowboy west Frederic Remington; the wonderful 19th century realists Winslow Homer and Thomas Eakins; the post-Impressionist Whistler; the virtuoso society portrait painter John Singer Sargent; the Pop - Artists Jasper Johns, Edward Ruscha, Andy Warhol, and Roy Lichtenstein; co-inventors of «Action - Painting» Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner; and the Abstract Expressionist Mark Rothko, to name but a few.

Alexei von Jawlensky (1864 - 1941) Expressionist / colourist portrait artist, known as the Russian Matisse.

Famous Irish artists born in, or associated with, Wicklow include: George Campbell, (Still Life and Landscape Artist); Lilian Lucy Davidson, (Landscape, Portrait and Genre Painter); Richard Kingston, (Landscape, Still Life and Flower Painter); Brian Maguire, (Expressionist Painter); Rasher (Mark Kavanagh)(Contemporary Figurative and Still Life Painter); Camille Souter, (Landscape Artist); Michael Cullen, (Modern Artist); Damien Flood, (Contemporary Pop Artist); Brian Henderson, (Contemporary Abstract Artist); John Jobson, (Painter and Sculptor); Cecil King, (Abstract Artist); Eoin O'Connor, (Contemporary Abstract Painter); Laurence O'Toole, (Contemporary Figurative Painter, Landscape Artist); Stanley Pettigrew, (Landscape Artist and Illustrator); Yann Renard - Goulet, (Sculptor); Liam Treacy, (Impressionist Style Still Life and Landscape Painter); Mabel Young, (Landscape Artist).

Soon after arriving he became friends with his neighbour Picasso, and was introduced to other modern artists, including the Fauvist Henri Matisse, the Cubists Fernand Leger and Georges Braque, and the Expressionist painter Amedeo Modigliani (who painted his portrait in 1915).

After hearing that his paintings - along with those of other expressionist artists, including: Emil Nolde (1867 - 1956), Paul Klee (1879 — 1940), Otto Dix (1891 - 1969), Max Beckmann (1884 - 1950), Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880 - 1938), Kurt Schwitters (1887 - 1948), and Marc Chagall (1887 - 1985)- had been labelled Degenerate Art (Entartete Kunst) by the Nazi authorities - he painted an ironic self - portrait of himself as a «degenerate artist».

Gajewska, Katarzyna Dublin - based artist noted for her powerful expressionist portraits.

Over the summer of 2016 through a series of open calls, Meryl invited the artists, gallerists, journalists, and organizers of Bushwick to gather for group portraits inspired by Nina Leen's 1950 portrait of the Abstract Expressionists in «The Irascibles» and Art Kane's 1958 portrait of Jazz Musicians in «A Great Day in Harlem.»