Sentences with phrase «female figure»

Often times you'll see something on the runway or in a store window only to realize it wasn't created with the real female figure in mind.

Those enigmatic and alluring black female figures with their backs turned or their faces out of frame came to stand for a generation's mode of looking and questioning photographic representation.

During this period of research, she focused on ancient female figures as they exist within evolving visual culture.

Her work depicts female figures integrated into domestic interiors.

There are a lot of strong early female figures who are independent artists in the sense that they struck out on their own against the grain.

Each painting focuses on a black female figure that takes the concept of «nude» to the next level.

When she first shows up, she strikes us as a strong female figure.

The artist also does graceful portraits, and sometimes places a lone female figure amid the scenery.

It depicts a single female figure seated on a sofa by a lamp with a pink shade.

And I know this is a personal preference, but from my experience, my ideal female figure is similar to the rest of the female population.

Her works reference classic mythology and literature, and include herself as the recurring female figure surrounded by animals, most particularly birds.

On a couch, a naked female figure, a bronze by Bourgeois, arches her back.

Often including a prominent female figure accompanied by a dog, each work remains unique and equally vibrant in colour and narrative.

Upon closer inspection, though, upside down female figures emerge.

While my solitary female figures are strong and confident in their sexuality, these paintings also offer a glimpse into the confusion and doubt felt by women in their moments alone.

There are also plans for seven more historic female figures to grace the $ 5 and $ 10 bills.

He also created a series of illustrations focused on inspiring female figures to get behind the brand's concept.

Here that spirit is a skeletal female figure who only appears in darkness.

Her large graphite works on paper reference classic mythology and literature, and include herself as the recurring female figure surrounded by animals, most particularly birds.

Nine large canvases of striking female figures, painted in oils, acrylic and spray paint, dominate the exhibition.

As in a chamber play, all the scenes seem to play out in the same space, although the cast changes and the age of the near life - sized female figures advances.

His paintings are usually of a male or female figure set in an enclosed interior space.

If you measure a figure in heads, an average female figure will be 8 heads tall (example below).

These prior studies tend to look at the dangerous female figure as a cultural symptom, or as discrete manifestations of popular and genre cinema.

Attractive female figures are dominating the canvases, apparently looking strong and powerful.

On these varied almost quilt - like surfaces, the artist portrays male and female figures submerged to their knees in water.

All but two of the canvases here depict female figures, sometimes posed by the shore, sometimes posed indoors.

I have had discussions with men and male personal trainers about the ideal female figure.

Supplement a lesson on women's history with varied word lists on prominent female figures and key historical events.

While one's diet doesn't necessarily indicate personality, it does add to a more complete picture of these historic female figures.

Following a similar format as the older publication, Crumb has selected his own cast of female figures from tabloid celebrities, sport stars, life models, friends, and strangers, and accompanied them with journalistic - style commentary and quotations from other artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Paul Cézanne, and Andy Warhol.

From her most famous Untitled Film Stills (1977 - 1980), which portray female figures from the 1950s and 1960s to Women and Society Pictures series from 2004 and 2008 respectively, she has addressed important issues by involving herself in her own projects, wearing costumes and make - up within directed scenarios of fictitious foreign and films noir.

In 1887 he completed a series of studies of a group of nude female figures known as the Bathers (Philadelphia Museum of Art).

Occasionally a more fully painted female figure appears, as in the small «Strip Nurse 1,» whose smears conjure de Kooning, while its title recalls the artist Richard Prince, known both for paintings of nurses and for his own riffs on de Kooning.

With abstracted female figures at the forefront of protests, Ngobeni offers a vision of post-colonial South Africa that is staggeringly complex, with a renewed focus on institutional racism.

In Smith's «Untitled III (Upside Down Body with Beads)» (1993), a bronze female figure stood ass prone, feet planted in her own excrement, rendered in a beautiful pool of beaded glass.

The statue, a gift to the United States from the people of France, is of a robed female figure representing Libertas, the Roman goddess of freedom, who bears a torch and a tabula ansata (a tablet evoking the law) upon which is inscribed the date of the American Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776.

I chose to only use female figures for my second show with Lehmann Maupin, as a kind of reaction to this statement, but also deliberately chose a broader age range of the characters — older girls, women, girls past adolescence.

Vivian has created her own path, and although this independence begins to crumble after months of cancer treatment, it still cements her as one of the most powerful female figures in recent literature.

Artists Vanessa Jackson RA and Clare Price, along with curator Gwen Chanzit from the Denver Art Museum, discuss the important female figures of Abstract Expressionism, and explore the relationship between artists and the gendered practice of abstract painting.

The movie does assert what might be true, that for a brief window of time, Tonya Harding was the best female figure skater in the world.

Undone, for example, features a black female figure sitted on a chair hanging from the wall, 16 feet above ground.

The idea of the reclining female figure as a metaphor for landscape first appeared in the Reclining Figure of 1929 (City Art Gallery, Leeds) and then in the Reclining Woman of 1930 (National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa).

In Super Blue Omo (2016), the legs of the seated female figure appear to be projected onto the work's surface.

Works such as Translator, the pun - based Her Name Is Gun and Test Your Iraqiness, which mix Arab calligraphy and female figures drawn from daily life in Baghdad, were priced at around $ 60,000 each.

These allegories are carefully refined through a visual alchemy that transforms objectified female figures into warriors and goddesses or spiritually enlightened beings into simple fallible men.

The exhibition comprises of new painting, which portray female figures and objects in underwater settings.

During her residency, Alice Mackler created female figures vibrant in color and grotesque in texture.

Featured in the Norton show, Marshall's «Study for Untitled» (2014) is an ink drawing depicting a seated, bikini - clad female figure gazing off into the distance.