Sentences with phrase «figure painters in»

In any event, Saville remains one of a very small number of high quality classically trained figure painters in postmodernist art: an era dominated by ever more gimmicky types of art.

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There are glimpses of important figures, such as photographer William Eggleston and painter Ed Ruscha, but they're on screen too briefly to register in a meaningful way.

Oscar - winning Redgrave will play the role of Elizabeth opposite Spall as Lowry, the 20th century painter best known for his matchstick human figures within scenes of life in the industrial North.

Up - and - down shape - shifter Christian Bale gained 40 pounds to play Dick Cheney in Adam McKay's «Backseat»; Ryan Gosling also takes on an iconic figure, moon - walking astronaut Neil Armstrong, in Damien Chazelle's «First Man»; bearded Willem Dafoe follows up last year's nomination for «The Florida Project» as Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh in Julian Schnabel's «At Eternity's Gate»; and Rami Malek channels performer Freddy Mercury in «Bohemian Rhapsody.»

An extraordinarily beautiful Amish woman, a dangerous femme fatale, is the central figure in a story that reveals a dark side of Painters Mill and its seemingly perfect Amish world.

Of course, Hodgkin is widely regarded as one of the world's greatest painters and has been a central figure in contemporary art for over half a century.

Ramos writes: «Half - way between the vibrant exuberance of Rebecca Campbell's images and Luc Tuyman's clinical stroke - by - stroke reproductions lay the gliding, neutral toned figures of LA based French painter Claire Tabouret... The figures in the larger works and monoprints are characters from history, of various levels of obscurity and notoriety, and knowing a little bit of their stories imbue each scene with a poetic fascination.

Bailey came to international attention as a figure painter through controversy in 1982, when his breast - baring «Portrait of S» made the cover of the widely circulated Newsweek magazine.

Boucher introduces Lotto as «an outlier in Italian Renaissance art, a portrait painter capable of capturing the soul on canvas, a man whose religious art struck a note of sincerity in an age bound by ritual and dogma, a figure overshadowed in life by Titian and Raphael and condemned to poverty and relative failure in his own day.»

I think that the contemporary painter, trying to figure out how to proceed in the impossibly complex art scene of the early twenty - first century, could learn a lot from this approach.»

I recently worked with a painter who is doing six - figures a year in online sales.

The German abstract figure painter, who became widely known in the»80s along with Jörg Immendorff - associated circle of friends Werner Büttner, Georg Herold, and Martin Kippenberger, often painted interiors, self - portraits, landscapes, language fragments, and diverse abstractions.

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Brooklyn - born painter Walter Price stands out as particularly impressive in this context, with a selection of small skewed and abstracted figure - in - landscape paintings.

One of the foremost American figurative painters of the twentieth century, Neel is known for her portraits of family, friends, and neighbors as well as the writers, poets, and other cultural and political figures she encountered in a career spanning the 1920s to the 1980s.

I will never forget Gabriel, one night at a raucous meeting of painters on the Lower East Side, speaking about a gentle little composition with a few figures in a rococo interior by the eighteenth - century Venetian figure painter Longhi.

At once traditional in her approach to form, line, and color, and decidedly contemporary in her self - reflexivity about her medium, the British - Ghanaian writer, poet, and painter represents a bold and beautiful cast of black figures culled from the haze of memory, projection, and fiction.

William Scott: Divided Figure celebrates the centenary of the birth of Scott, one of the leading and most influential British painters of the 20th century and a central figure in European and AmericaFigure celebrates the centenary of the birth of Scott, one of the leading and most influential British painters of the 20th century and a central figure in European and Americafigure in European and American art.

Paul Jackson Pollock born 1912 in Cody, Wyoming was an influential American painter and a major figure in the abstract expressionist movement well known for his unique style of drip painting.

This has made many compare her to painters such as Francis Bacon and Francisco Goya, and she is furthermore credited as a central figure in the resurgence of painting at the turn of the millennium.

Barnett Newman is considered one of the major figures in abstract expressionism and one of the foremost of the color field painters.

Such is the case at the Pilar Corrias booth, where one can spot the bright, patchy figures of Tschabalala Self, a young painter, whose works starred in the New Museum's «Trigger: Gender as a Tool and a Weapon» show this fall.

It is the one «American» Piero that gives a clear taste of an aspect of his art that made him a particularly exciting figure for painters and writers in the early twentieth century — when he crowds together a number of figures in a tight space, making them feel full - bodied yet flat, like overlapping cards you hold in your hand in a game.

Zhong discusses the pivotal exhibition Dear Painter, paint me... Painting the Figure since late Picabia, which opened at the Centre Pompidou in 2002.

Molding Width: 3-3/8» «Like many 1920s figure painters, Lorser Feitelson attempted to interpret the ideal, or perfected, human form in a distinctly modern way.

By painting figures that symbolized cattle in snow - filled backgrounds, the painter walks the line of abstraction and realism.

For nearly 50 years the beloved landscape painter, a leading figure in contemporary American art, has spent summers on a hillside farm in West Brattleboro.

«I'm an academic realist painter, but I'm living in the 21st century, so I'm not going to be painting Roman soldiers invading, or some gothic baroque composition... The highest aspiration of an academic realist painter are these big group figure paintings, and I'm using the hardcore scene as my subject.»

The work you collect ranges from big - flavor artists like the postwar German painters and maximalists like assume vivid astro focus to much quieter and contemplative figures like the Cuban - born Felix Gonzalez - Torres, who you collect in depth.

It took her from being a painter and leading figure in the Brazilian neo-concretist movement, an offshoot of European constructivism, to becoming a maker of abstract sculptures that were as much propositions as fixed objects.

An homage to Belgian painter James Ensor (1860 - 1949) in whose mature work skeletons also figured prominently.

With his iconic paintings serving as a trademark of American contemporary art, Wayne Thiebaud is a Pop art painter best known for his colorful works depicting commonplace objects like pies, lipsticks, paint cans, ice cream cones, pastries and hot dogs, although he has painted many landscapes and figures in his time as well.

First up is the reveal of those two paintings by Cobain in Seattle, both showing distorted, Expressionistic figures that owe something to the Norwegian painter Edvard Munch.

Image: Dali Port Ligat The collection features Spanish sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist and painter Joan Miro, a key figure in the Surreailist movement.

Painter Deborah Brown's latest work both embraces and critiques the concept of the Chimera as she reimagines narratives taken from mythology, religion, and literature by placing a powerful female figure at the center of these stories in which women are typically symbols of moral virtue or seductive evil, often held hostage by male desire to possess.

His teacher was Beppe Guzzi, a classically trained painter who instilled in his student a technical foundation in the figure and historic studio practices.

In practice, figures and, especially, landscape elements peep out everywhere, just as for a painter he influenced, Joaquín Torres - García.

His work hugely impressed his new acquaintances in the Parisian avant - garde to whom he was introduced to by his childhood friend, Georges Limbour — figures including the Surrealist poet Paul Éluard, and the expressionist painter Jean Fautrier.

In 1956, the abstract painter Michael Canney, recently made a curator at the Newlyn Art Gallery in Cornwall, was surprised to see a diminutive figure pull up in a pony and traIn 1956, the abstract painter Michael Canney, recently made a curator at the Newlyn Art Gallery in Cornwall, was surprised to see a diminutive figure pull up in a pony and train Cornwall, was surprised to see a diminutive figure pull up in a pony and train a pony and trap.

SMALL - GREAT OBJECTS: ANNI AND JOSEF ALBERS IN THE AMERICAS Two beloved figures among artists, an abstract painter and weaver who met at the Bauhaus in Germany, made several trips to Latin America and the American Southwest between 1935 and 196IN THE AMERICAS Two beloved figures among artists, an abstract painter and weaver who met at the Bauhaus in Germany, made several trips to Latin America and the American Southwest between 1935 and 196in Germany, made several trips to Latin America and the American Southwest between 1935 and 1967.

Widely recognized as an influential American post war painter, Morris Louis became an inspirational figure for other artists in the Color Field movement in the 1960s.

Alberto Giacometti was a Swiss sculptor, painter, draughtsman and printmaker who played the role of a key figure in the post-WWII modern art scene.

It fact, it seemed to me that in some cases, references to landscape, to figure, had for some painters created a more decorative picture than the abstract styles had.

Born in North Manchester, Indiana, Garber began his formal art training at the Art Academy of Cincinnati in 1897 where he studied for one year with landscape and figure painter Vincent Nowottny and fraternized with the followers of Frank Duveneck known as the «Duveneck Boys.»

He is not only a fabulous painter who has sold work in major NYC galleries but continues to be a leading figure «in democratizing the art world, using the Internet to change the making and selling of -LSB-...]

Considered in terms of the social history of American art, however, he's an important figure, because, as the art historian David Driskell writes in the exhibition catalog, he was «among a small number of African - American painters in the nation working abstractly at the time, and he was among the few artists of color who were represented by a mainstream gallery in New York.»

Lu said, «in my opinion, from the ancient time to the present day, every painter uses paint to depict the world other than the paint — no matter figure, still life, landscape, and other things.

The painter Alex Katz is a curious figure in the annals of postwar American art.

The show brings together three figurative painters, spanning three generations, to consider who has a voice, who authors and figures prominently in history.

The painter and installation artist Daniel Buren, associated with the Conceptual Art movement, has been a dominant figure in the art world since his 1968 exhibition at the Galleria Apollinaire in Milan, in which he blocked the only entrance to the gallery with stripes.