Sentences with phrase «figure in a landscape»

The way she paints the nude figure in the landscape with those paintings she does of the woman with her laundry.
He paints happy figures in a landscape, with the white spaces of coloring books.
As Mr. Cohen reminds us in the brochure for Lois Dodd: Nudes in the Landscape, «The inclusion of figures in the landscape represents a departure for Dodd.»
The upcoming exhibition will be an homage to a leading figure in the landscape of post-war Italian art who wrote important chapters of contemporary art history by re-evaluating sculptural form and its relation to space.
Two canvases by the great romantic French artist Camille Corot (1796 - 1875), who was a pivotal figure in landscape painting, were on sale: Archway / Auteuil, which tripled it's $ 70,000 estimate to sell for $ 232,536 while Souvenir of Normandy (Sunset) sold for $ 163,954.
CNBC's «Mad Money» host Jim Cramer calls him «a heroic figure in a landscape filled with people who are just part of a bland army,» while T - Mobile Executive Vice President of corporate services Dave Carey told «The Brave Ones»: «He can be charming on one hand and a raucous Las Vegas night club act on the other.»
Work from the early nineties has bits of still life now and then, but mostly figures in a landscape.
Many of their small images contain figures in landscapes — sometimes seen from a great distance, sometimes from up close, as in a film by Antonioni, in which tiny unrecognizable figures seen from afar reappear in extreme close - up; the Greek - inspired structures, with their white surfaces and geometric colonnades, look like samples of high modernism.
In such works, Cézanne was reinterpreting a long tradition of paintings with nude figures in the landscape by artists such as Titian and Poussin.
«To be able to combine figures in a landscape environment seemed like magic to me,» Barnett said.
In his new surroundings, de Kooning found himself deeply moved by nature and began to incorporate it into his work by means of a series of paintings representing female figures in landscapes.
Doig likes to revisit his subjects, and the lone figure in the landscape is a recurring image.
A leading figure in the landscape of post-war Italian art and proponent of the influential Arte Povera movement, Fabro is renowned for his radical practice that offered a re-evaluation of sculptural form via a rigorous approach to spatial context, material and meaning.
LG: In your paintings of Bathers there are many wonderful groupings of figures in the landscape.
They are not original in that grandiose, attention - grabbing way — they are figures in landscapes painted in oils.
This flirtation with narrative, with figures in a landscape, suggests multiple connotations that carry veiled references to both current events and our place in history.
So this book, which is an invitation to get to know the characters and their backgrounds more fully, will, I hope, build on that and allow the reader to develop his or her relationship with the figures in our landscapes.
De Kooning is someone who paints figures and landscapes, and a lot of his work is a figure in a landscape.
«I have often thought that the pictures of this period of my work should not be considered «figure in landscape» but «landscape with figure» — ocean, sky, rocks with figure.
... He presented the figures in the landscape — rather than from without.
The works on view revolve around themes of tragedy and comedy, often featuring a figure in a landscape.
That he usually set his figures in landscapes, full of green and light, only added to the tumult.
His works on paper are ostensibly scenes of figures in landscape, though this linework and its all - over wandering discourage the squinting necessary to make out the action.
In Luke's series aptly titled «The End», Luke paints THE END as a figure in a landscape.
«The figures in the landscape serve as carriers and reflectors of the light that falls upon them.
For the first time, her titles and broad arcs refer to figures in a landscape.
Sometimes there's a figure in the landscape, but the imagery is dream - like and built up gradually from a mood board of photographs and drawings.
This gives a new twist to the «figure in the landscape» tradition.
The new paintings are based on the image of a figure in the landscape, with the form digitally re-worked and then meticulously reproduced in paint by Dordoy to create what he describes as highly worked photorealist, psychedelic mindsapces.
Lynette Yiadom Boakye is a British artist of Ghanaian descent living and working in London who creates un-heroic portraits of sitters and figures in landscapes — mostly dark skinned — drawing on the compositional and painterly conventions of nineteenth and twentieth century Western portraiture.
In his Winter Workspace studio he will create paintings and drawings that explore the figure in the landscape.
Walker also takes cues from artists such as nineteenth - century German Romantic painter Caspar David Friedrich, landscape photographer Ansel Adams, and members of the Hudson River School and often employs the technique of Rückenfigur — presenting a figure in the landscape from behind contemplating the scene ahead, as Friedrich did in much of his work.
The show was arranged according to 6 themes, including the theory of landscape, the figure in the landscape, atmosphere, and naturalism.
Randall Exon is a representational painter whose work has centered on the landscape and the figure in the landscape.
In the first room we have three individual studies for the figure based on photos of Eric Hall, Bacon's patron and lover, Figure study I (1945 — 46), Figure study II (1945 — 46) and Figure in a landscape (1945).
As you know, I do a lot of installation work as well, and these paintings are similar to installations because you look at them and become a figure in a landscape.
Best known for her unique installations and immersive public projects, Fernández explores ideas of the figure in the landscape, the natural world, the extremes of scale, as well as the act of looking.
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