Sentences with phrase «figurative sculpture from»

Jerry Ross Barrish is a San Francisco artist who makes figurative sculpture from found objects collected off local beaches, roadways and recycling centers.
The museum has a significant collection of more than 300 works of traditional art from sub-Saharan Africa, including a broad selection of masks and figurative sculpture from West and Central Africa.
This Fall, the gallery will present its first solo exhibition of her work, (October 31st — December 5th) with a meticulously chosen group of major figurative sculptures from the 1960s and 1970s, contextualized with drawings and works from the «Souvenir» series.
Playful, enigmatic, figurative sculptures from the Cologne - based artist, a contemporary of Sigmar Polke and Franz Erhard Walther in the late 1970s.
Further enhancing the sensory experience of the stand are the figurative sculptures from Kim Simonsson's space - age Moss People series, as well as an ambitious trompe l'oeil tree by Eric Serritella, and Katsuyo Aoki's baroque - inspired porcelain skulls.
This Fall, the gallery will present its first solo exhibition of her work, (October 30th — December 5th) with a meticulously chosen group of major figurative sculptures from the 1960s and 1970s, contextualized with drawings and works from the «Souvenir» series.

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Students are encouraged to consider a number of start points such as working directly from the model, on Figurative Sculpture or Portrait Head courses to developing individual projects on the Free Form course.
At Nahmad, whose booth right next to the entrance, a figurative wire sculpture by Calder, Hercules and Lion (1928), is not for sale, but its other works are priced from seven figures on up: a Jean Arp at $ 1.5 million, a Max Ernst at $ 12 million, a Fernand Léger at $ 13 million, and a Joan Miró at $ 15 million.
From figurative sculpture at the Hayward Gallery to jazz - influenced canvases by painter Sean Scully RA.
The Sculpture program at PAFA embraces contemporary and classical approaches across a broad range of art making — from traditional figurative sculpture to video and installaSculpture program at PAFA embraces contemporary and classical approaches across a broad range of art making — from traditional figurative sculpture to video and installasculpture to video and installation art.
The second half of his solo exhibition includes a series of collaborative figurative sculptures — papier - mâché legs outfitted in Riepenhoff's pants and shoes holding large - scale paintings by artists from Milwaukee, Chicago, New York, and Atlanta, including:
Whether appropriated by some contemporary figurative painters or aligned with some sort of new figuration, where the painters «find everything to be a matter of images» (to quote Barry Schwabsky from the online catalogue for «A New Subjectivity»), Abstraction clearly and demonstratively engages with the problems of painting (and collage and sculpture) despite the surprising conservatism of Kerry James Marshall.
Curatorial projects include Figurative Diaspora: The Migration of Academic Training from Russia to China in the Service of Progressive Art, Piss and Vinegar: Two Generations of Provocateurs, Beautiful Beast, a contemporary representational sculpture exhibition, The Big Picture, and Now and Then: Drawings from the 19th Century to the Present, in partnership with the Dahesh Museum of Art.
Linked by the works» engagement with figurative representation, the show displayed a diverse range of mediums from monoprint and watercolor to photography and sculpture, most of which explore notions relating to identity, society and isolation.
He draws inspiration from public fountains and the figurative sculpture that often accompanies them.
Presenting paintings from the 1930s and»40s as well as more figurative sculptures carved from wood and stone, «John Dunkley: Neither Day nor Night» opens at Pérez Art Museum Miami May 26, 2017.
For her newly commissioned work Foreign Exchange (2015 - 17), artist Phillipa Horan worked with a commercial biotech laboratory in Upstate New York to produce what is possibly the first large - scale figurative sculpture grown from mycelium, the single cell root system of which a mushroom is the fruiting body.
On the occasion of «The Great Mother» and Phaidon's new book Body of Art, Artspace's Karen Rosenberg spoke to Gioni about the enduring appeal of figurative sculpture, his influences from Catholic church statues to Mike Kelley, and why he thinks this art form is especially vital today.
This exhibition focuses on two new series: figurative sculptures and a print edition based on discarded images of divorcées from newspaper archives, dating from the 1930's -1970's.
Without shying away from the complicated socio - political histories relevant to the world, Wiley's figurative paintings and sculptures «quote historical sources and position young black men within the field of power.»
Other highlights from the exhibition include Michelle Ramin's figurative, watercolor and colored - pencil on paper works and Joo Lee Kang's animalia works of ink on paper drawings, wallpaper installation and large - scale sculpture.
«This exhibition proposes an alternate history of figurative painting, sculpture, and vernacular image - making from the 1960 to the present that has been largely over-looked and undervalued,» Nadel writes in the accompanying catalogue, published by D.A.P.
Equally drawn to the history of figurative sculpture as to a wide range of craft and artisan traditions around the world — from ceramic techniques to glass blowing, enameling to welding — Upritchard pushes these practices in new directions, bringing them together to create a striking and original visual language of her own.
Modernist sculptors largely missed out on the huge boom in public art resulting from the demand for war memorials for the two World Wars, but from the 1950s the public and commissioning bodies became more comfortable with Modernist sculpture and large public commissions both abstract and figurative became common.
Hepworth Wakefield is holding a highly acclaimed exhibition of the work of Polish artist Alina Szapocznikow (1926 — 1973), which highlights how the artist's work developed from classically figurative sculptures to her later, politically charged, «awkward objects».
The heads presage a self - portrait print from 1990, displayed nearby, as well as the soft fabric figurative sculptures that Bourgeois took up in the late»90s.
A selection of sculptures, reliefs and paintings by artists working in the area will be exhibited to complement the Gallery's major spring exhibition, Victor Pasmore: Towards a New Reality, which illustrates Pasmore's controversial move from figurative to abstract art.
On a material basis, the trio's work couldn't be more different — from digital prints to rough - hewn figurative sculpture — but connective themes between the shows enrich each in turn, bridging generations, conceptual approaches and subject matter.
Paintings and some small sculptures, predominantly black and white, ranging from pure to figurative abstraction; photo collages on paper and aluminum panel.
From Elizabeth Jaeger's charmingly goofy figurative sculpture (with weaves!)
The Figurative Tradition and the Whitney Museum of American Art: Paintings and Sculpture from the Permanent Collection, Whitney Museum of Art, New York, NY
He exhibits selections of his signature «painting sculptures», culling from his ongoing dynamically figurative cosmos Psychogeographies as well as intimately - scaled acrylic and glass contrasts.
Artistically promiscuous, Harvey's work has ranged from highly worked figurative paintings to vital, impastoed oils of nudes delineated by black lines known as his «Readers Wives», playful politicised sculptures as well as a powerful mosaic image of Margaret Thatcher.
Dramatically offsetting the small works on wooden panel (ranging from 10 x 7 1/2 inches to 18 x 24 inches) are two life - size figurative sculptures by Hanson depicting opposite spectrums of life.
Taking its cue from the resurgence of figurative sculpture in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and from Sigmund Freud's essay «The Uncanny» (1919), the exhibition brings together mannequin - related art works, mostly from the 1960s onwards, with objects from disparate cultural contexts that engender a similar sense of unease in the viewer: medical dolls, anatomical waxworks, religious statues, pagan figurines, ventriloquists» dummies, sex dolls, taxidermy and so on.
This exhibition highlights the extensive career of Los Angeles - based artist Walter Askin whose multi-faceted work ranges from sardonic graphic works, large painterly abstractions, to vibrant figurative sculptures.
Inventing Downtown presents works from fourteen of these crucibles of experimentation, highlighting artists» efforts to create new exhibition venues for innovative works of art — ranging from abstract and figurative painting, assemblage, sculpture, and works -LSB-...]
From his ceramic sculptures that eerily resist figurative formations with their oozing, amorphic shapes to his multilayered mixed media paintings, Ruby's expansive body of work complicates already - turbulent nature of human mind.
He studied at the New York Academy of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts — both bastions of traditional figurative painting and sculpture — and he paints with his subjects arranged in frontal poses, as if for a photograph (which, since these look like paintings from photos, they probably were).
Selected figurative sculptures that seem to dissolve created by artist collective Unmask from Beijing, China.
From performative and low - fi beginnings, Oursler has developed an ever - evolving multimedia and audio - visual practice utilising projections, video screens, sculptures and optical devices, which might take form as figurative puppets, ethereal talking automatons or immersive, cacophonous environments.
There's a lot of different stuff involved, from big sprawling assemblages to videos to figurative sculpture.
Performative, Poetic, Powerful Examining the various aesthetic and conceptual turns that typify César's practice, the show at Luxembourg & Dayan will present historically significant examples from his Compression, Human Imprint, and Expansion series, as well as such early figurative works as the Venus - like welded iron sculpture Torso (1954), on loan from the permanent collection of The Museum of Modern Art.
Over the past 25 years, artists have reinvented figurative sculpture by looking to earlier movements in art history as well as imagery from contemporary culture.
In his previous work, the 29 - year - old artist created figurative and highly personal paintings and sculptures, often using tropes from the Spanish Baroque style.
Students learn from morning and afternoon demonstrations, hands - on work, one - on - one instruction, readings, discussions and image presentations related to contemporary figurative sculpture.
The sculptures have often been constructed from readymades but sculpted out of their original forms and combined to resemble figurative sculpture.
The large, bronze, figurative sculptures by Matteo Pugliese emerge from the wall, both announcing and hiding themselves.
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