Sentences with phrase «famous series of»

«Today the countryside is dying, and this is [a] great threat to Chinese people,» Zhang told Foreign Policy, which recently published a gallery of his work, including his provocative takes on Ma Yuan's famous series of 12th - century landscape paintings:

Whether it's because art historians have been put off by his urbane and privileged background, or have opted to focus on his famous series of paintings, Elegies to the Spanish Republic, the fact remains that Motherwell's early work and his evolution from surrealist vocabulary to the subdued abstract expression he later embraced has been largely ignored.

His famous series of hand - coloured photographic tableaux vivants from the»70s (inspired by a trip to India) represent the artist and other young men, alluding to the creation of a personal, sensual and self - reflective mythology.

But I suspect it would not be the central work in the exhibition were it not for the strong relationship to a famous series of paintings and prints by Jasper Johns that echoed the hatch - mark design Munch used to represent a bedspread.

Her another famous series of etchings is called Rupestrian Sculptures — these pieces are photo - etchings of cave sculptures that Mendieta has created at Escaleras de Jaruco, Jaruco State Park in Havana, Cuba.

The gallery's historical venue in the city centre hosts a reconstruction of Fabro's first solo show at Galleria Vismara in 1965, featuring minimal mirror sculptures, while the ex-storage space in Pero, near the Expo site, presents a selection of monumental works, including Fabro's famous series of overturned Italie («Italys») and Piedi (Feet).

In the 1950s, Hofmann made his most famous series of paintings, in which he explored the relativity of color, developing his «push - pull» theory and technique by which warm and cool colors interact to produce effects of movement, space, and depth.

Perhaps Frank Stella's most famous series of works from the 1970s is the Exotic Bird series.

Examples include square paintings done by Anuszkiewicz that he painted to further explore themes form Albers's famous series of paintings titled Homage to the Square.

Such advances were revealed in the social and political ideas laid out in his famous series of blackboard drawings which are such a worthy feature of this compelling exhibition.

The most famous series of «found objects» were Duchamp's «readymades», an early form of junk art, including works like: Bicycle Wheel (1913), Bottle - Rack (1914), and Fountain (1917, a urinal) both in the Musee National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; and In Advance of the Broken Arm (1915, Replica in Moderna Museet, Stockholm; a regular snow shovel on which Duchamp had painted its title, together with the words «from Marcel Duchamp 1915»).

Influenced initially by the still life painting of his father William Nicholson (1872 - 1949), and by Cubism, he achieved his creative peak early on in life, with his famous series of «White Reliefs» - low relief sculpture in painted wood, made between 1934 and 1937, after which he and his second wife Barbara Hepworth (1903 - 1975) established the St Ives School in Cornwall.

A different technique achieves much the same effect in an image from Cindy Sherman's famous series of self - portraits, «Untitled Film Still # 60» (1980).

His famous series of sinks made during the 80s AIDS epidemic could at first be dismissed as readymades, until we realize that these are meticulously crafted plaster objects.

Wearing finished her studies at Goldsmiths» College in 1990, and hair first one - person exhibition at the London artist - run space City Racing in 1993 — titled «I'm Desperate» after a message held up by a young executive in her now famous series of photographs.

In 1970 - 1980, the artist worked on his famous series of powerful multi-figure ink compositions on paper, and in 1988 he transferred from the original expressive figuration to complete abstraction.

Ruscha began his famous series of word paintings in the 1960s, depicting various views of the Hollywood sign and the logos of studios like 20th Century Fox, but also roadside views like the Standard Oil stations dotting L.A.'s freeways.

Traveling around the USA and the world, he posited himself amidst stereotypical tourist sites, from the Eiffel Tower to Niagara Falls, from the Statue of Liberty to the Grand Canyon, ricocheting between nature and culture to develop an extensive and now - famous series of 100 silver gelatin self - portraits, entitled the Expeditionary Self - Portraits or East Meets West.

In the 1950s, Noland made his most famous series of works, which included nearly two hundred paintings of concentric circles that seemed to float in the center of the canvas, animated by pure, pulsing color.

Alighiero Boetti, the subject of a major survey in 2012 at Tate Modern, the Reina Sofia and MoMA NY, is represented by several important works, including his Mappa from 1979 (illustrated left, estimate: # 450,000 - 650,000)-- part of the famous series of embroidered world maps that he made between 1971 and 1994 in partnership with Afghan women weavers living in Kabul and later as refugees in Peshawar — are the best - known and most - loved of all his works.

Since his death he has become a touchstone for contemporary artists such as Dan Flavin, who made his own «monuments» to Tatlin in a famous series of fluorescent light tubes.

Umbrella Girl belongs to the Banksy's famous series of stencils, painted during his visit to post-Katrina New Orleans in 2008.

In the early 1960s, Pistoletto began making his famous series of Quadri specchianti (Mirror Paintings): sheets of polished inox steel, like mirrors, onto which he applied images he obtained through a photographic reproduction technique.

Milstein's passion for flight led to his most famous series of images of aircraft taken just before they land, when the plane is perpendicular to the camera's frame.

The works begins with his early realist, figurative abstractions, to a «proto - synthetic cubism,» straight through the famous series of women that dominated the 1950s, ending in his increasingly «expansive,» looser renderings of the 1960s.

In this peaceful environment, it is easy to imagine the artist filling his sketch pad with notes and drawings for his famous series of bird illustrations.

His series of Underwater Dogs photographs have been seen by hundreds of millions of people around the world and have become one of the most famous series of images in the past decade.

Famous playboy, genius, billionaire and philanthropist, visited the famous series of talking games to tell you how to become a super hero without super powers!

Nissan Fairlady Z is the world famous series of sport cars, produced since 1969.

Based on a famous series of novels by Gregory McDonald, Fletch casts Chase as Irwin M. Fletcher, an investigative journalist uncovering a scandal after being offered money to kill a man.

New York Film Festival director of programming Kent Jones has done a connoisseur's job of bringing to life the famous series of interviews that director François Truffaut conducted with the Master of Suspense, Alfred Hitchcock.

At this year's White House Correspondents» Association Dinner, the president continued his now famous series of light - hearted singing and jokey press outings with a warning to boy band the Jonas...

The Penn Museum has a large collection of artifacts from Ur, because in 1922, British archaeologist Leonard Woolley led a famous series of excavations there, a joint operation between the British Museum and Penn, bringing back precious stones and pottery, and uncovering an ancient human sacrifice.

-- Marc Chagall used the time 10:10 in his famous series of clock paintings dating as far back as 1914, before the watch industry's own 10:10 preference.

In a famous series of experiments conducted in the 1970s, social psychologist Henri Tajfel asked how little it would take to persuade one group of people to discriminate against another.

The bishop's intercessory journey to the Emperor and Chrysostom's famous series of sermons on the statues stand out as an example of the priestly role in appeasing the anger of rulers.

1) J.K. Rowling — She authored a very famous series of books known as «Harry Potter», which has now become popular on the big screen as well.

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After sending his «dragon energy» tweet, West posted a series of photos of himself wearing and holding the red «Make America Great Again» baseball cap made famous during the 2016 campaign.

Before James Cameron made «Avatar» and broke all box - office records, he was planning on making the big - screen adaptation of «Battle Angel Alita,» the famous manga series created by Yukito Kishiro.

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Whether Apple's famous iCloud was actually hacked or if this was a series of targeted attacks against specific accounts is somewhat interesting but inconsequential to most of us.

In a series of speeches and articles, eventually collected in a justly famous book, he argued that nonvoting stock was the «crowning infamy» in a series of developments designed to disenfranchise public investors.

In all of my trading courses and teachings I draw great inspiration from the very same techniques, principals and philosophies put forward by the famous traders interviewed in the Market Wizards series.

In 1989 Dave starred in a series of television ads that boosted Wendy's customer awareness level to the highest levels since its famous «Where's the beef?»

Nordstrom, the $ 14 billion apparel retailer long famous for its strong customer advocacy, has grown its revenue by 50 % over the past five years in part through a series of investments to get even closer to customers.

The world famous white sand beach of Boracay will be the venue for the first in a series of the Beach Blockchain Conference.

Now one of the most famous, popular and powerful sales trainers in the world, Ben accepts and conducts just 24 live «The Closers Sales Training» seminars a year and writes / publishes / produces «The Closers» series of books, audios, videos, newsletters, and teletrainings... a series that is considered «The Foundation of Professional Selling.

The latest installment in the Famous Blue Books Series, «The Closers — Part 3,» follows the mentoring relationship between Ned and Ben that leads them to the deal of their lives.

The British protest against the removal of female images on the currency parallels a similar protest in Canada, when Carney, as Canada's central bank governor, announced in 2011 that an icebreaker would displace the images of five famous women on a new series of $ 50 polymer notes.

Under the hood, Zcash is a fork of the Bitcoin Core protocol, with a series of enhancements, based on the Zerocash system, a protocol for anonymous Bitcoin transactions developed by famous cryptographers such as Eli Ben - Sasson, Alessandro Chiesa, Christina Garman, Matthew Green, Ian Miers, Eran Tromer, and Madars Virza.