Sentences with phrase «for portrait artists»

A well - respected member of the Sydney arts community, Kathrin served as vice president for Portrait Artists Australia for some years and is currently founder and director of the innovative Project 504, an art space that fosters collaboration between emerging and established Australian artists.

Not exact matches

The auction was run by Heritage Auctions, who said a portrait of the actress by the artist Margaret Keane, was the highest - selling item of the night, selling for $ 45,000.

But this isn't simply a Portrait of the Artist — for Artists (or would - be Artists) only.

They are caricatures, really, the sort of portraits you can pay a street artist in New Orleans to draw for you.

These portraits of the dogs were painted for Hall of Fame by noted artist Iwan Lotton.

While Cuomo claimed last week that he hardly knew Howe, The Post disclosed that he was so close to the current governor that he served as the «hand model» for the artist who painted that official portrait of Mario Cuomo that hangs opposite the current governor's office at the Capitol.

The artist, Simmie Knox — who also did official portraits for then - President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary — recalled Howe giving guidance on how they wanted the painting done, but clammed up when he found out that the lobbyist was under a federal probe.

Mark Bridges, the BAFTA - winning costume designer for «The Artist,» was the first designer Rogien worked for, on the 2006 film «Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus,» starring Nicole Kidman.

Oakville / GTA About Blog Photo Based Artist Moore Images / Lora Moore - Kakaletris is a creative portrait and fine art photographer specializing in photography for real people.

Almereyda has crafted an uncannily revealing portrait of a major American artist at work, all the more remarkable for the deceptive casualness with which it unfolds, as if Almereyda had just shown up.

Gregory Peck and Lauren Bacall play the aging parents of an artist (Peck's real - life daughter Cecilia) who returns home to paint their portraits in this made - for - TV drama from Arthur Penn..

The other, JR, is a semi-anonymous French street artist known for public art — larger - than - life photographic portraits posted on streets, buildings, and border walls — that gives a voice to the voiceless at the intersection between the personal and the political.

Jafar Panahi's self - portrait of a muzzled artist banned from making films and awaiting his prison term for anti-government propaganda was tellingly smuggled out of his apartment and beyond Iran on a flash drive embedded in a cake.

She's been sent by her father to stay in Tuscany with Diane Grayson (Sinead Cusack) and her artist husband Ian (Donal McCann) ostensibly to pose for a portrait.

If you start to get Metal Gear Solid vibes off of the new Zombies Chronicles expansion for Call of Duty: Black Ops III, there's a good reason: Treyarch has tapped artist Yoji Shinkawa to create portraits of the game's characters.

And seven or eight documentaries that play in the Backlot, TFF's smallest venue, devoted to movies about movies and biographies of artists, including one I feel somewhat responsible for, Volker Schlondorff's 1977 «Portrait of Valeska Gert,» the Weimar era dancer and cabaret star, which I saw in Bologna at Il Cinema Ritrovato in 2016 and raved about.

It's also an unsurprisingly bravura showcase for Day - Lewis, who, in what will reportedly be his final screen performance, has left us with something rich, indelible and at times marvelously loathsome — a portrait of the artist as a fey, prickly, hyper - demanding middle - aged man.

Carl Van Vechten & the Harlem Renaissance: A Portrait in Black & White By Emily Bernard Yale University Press Hardcover, $ 30.00 372 pages, Illustrated ISBN: 978 -0-300-12199-5 Book Review by Kam Williams «This book is a portrait of a once - controversial figure... a white man with a passion for blackness... [who] played a crucial role in helping the Harlem Renaissance... come to understand itself... Carl Van Vechten has been viewed with suspicion... [as] a racial voyeur and sexual predator, an acolyte of primitivism who misused his black artist friends and pushed them to make art that fulfilled his belief in racial stereotypes... While his early interest in blackness was certainly inspired by sexual desire and his fascination with what he perceived as black primitivism, these features were not what sustained his interest... More important [was] his conviction that blackness was a central feature of Americanness... Van Vechten's enthusiasm for blacks may have catapulted many careers, but at what cost to the racial integrity of those artists, and to the Harlem Renaissance as Portrait in Black & White By Emily Bernard Yale University Press Hardcover, $ 30.00 372 pages, Illustrated ISBN: 978 -0-300-12199-5 Book Review by Kam Williams «This book is a portrait of a once - controversial figure... a white man with a passion for blackness... [who] played a crucial role in helping the Harlem Renaissance... come to understand itself... Carl Van Vechten has been viewed with suspicion... [as] a racial voyeur and sexual predator, an acolyte of primitivism who misused his black artist friends and pushed them to make art that fulfilled his belief in racial stereotypes... While his early interest in blackness was certainly inspired by sexual desire and his fascination with what he perceived as black primitivism, these features were not what sustained his interest... More important [was] his conviction that blackness was a central feature of Americanness... Van Vechten's enthusiasm for blacks may have catapulted many careers, but at what cost to the racial integrity of those artists, and to the Harlem Renaissance as portrait of a once - controversial figure... a white man with a passion for blackness... [who] played a crucial role in helping the Harlem Renaissance... come to understand itself... Carl Van Vechten has been viewed with suspicion... [as] a racial voyeur and sexual predator, an acolyte of primitivism who misused his black artist friends and pushed them to make art that fulfilled his belief in racial stereotypes... While his early interest in blackness was certainly inspired by sexual desire and his fascination with what he perceived as black primitivism, these features were not what sustained his interest... More important [was] his conviction that blackness was a central feature of Americanness... Van Vechten's enthusiasm for blacks may have catapulted many careers, but at what cost to the racial integrity of those artists, and to the Harlem Renaissance as a whole?

Rising Swedish star Alicia Vikander won the best supporting actress Oscar for her role of portrait artist Gerda Wegener in Tom Hooper's semi - biographical drama «The Danish Girl».

What follows, for a leisurely but always engrossing two and a half hours, is an equally impressionistic portrait of a dyspeptic artist — Spall's grunts almost qualify as symphonic — whose pictorial obsession with the pitiless cruelty of nature seems at one with his own brutal indifference to 19th - century propriety.

An artist falls for a young married woman while he's commissioned to paint her portrait during the Tulip mania of the 17th century Amsterdam.

SYNOPSIS: American writer and art - lover James Lord pays a visit to Paris in 1964 and is asked by his friend, artist Alberto Giacometti, to sit for a portrait.

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Though the artist (Geoffrey Rush) assures Lord (Arnie Hammer) the sitting will only take «an hour or two», it drags on for weeks and months, as Giacometti constantly paints and repaints a portrait he seemed determined never to finish.

is a deliriously biblical portrait of the artist as a godlike monster (for the record, I liked it), this new film by Paul Thomas Anderson offers a more graceful and far more complicated version of the same idea... Quiet, moody, and deeply perverse (I'll say no more), this fascinating movie reminds us that Anderson is the kind of alchemist - director who can turn somebody ordering breakfast into a classic scene.»

He's arrogant about such things... The first scenes of Mr. Turner prepare us for a portrait of the artist as a stunted human.

If the great and influential Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti was anything like the character portrayed by Geoffrey Rush in «Final Portrait,» they could have come up with another title for the film.

«When I was a young writer, I agreed to pose for a portrait for the renowned artist Alberto Giacometti in Paris 1964,» says James in voice - over narration.

Actors, fellow artists and filmmakers, children and former wives — everyone Pappi Corsicato interviewed for his new documentary, «Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait,» has come to praise the man, not to bury him.

Set in the Netherlands in early the 17th - century, during the period of the Tulip mania, an artist (Dane DeHaan) falls for a married young woman (Alicia Vikander) while he's commissioned to paint her portrait by her husband (Christoph Waltz).

Written and directed by Rod McCall, it's an excellent companion piece and a fascinating portrait that conveys life for Ushio, his young family, and other struggling Japanese artists in a much different New York half a lifetime ago.

Final Portrait doesn't paint anything new with its focus on the troubled Giacometti, but it does situate itself as an actor's showcase for its sprightly cast as they attempt to harness the manic world of Giacometti, and ultimately present him as an artist of merit whose own fear of mortality and perfectionism kept him from doing more.

Best Documentary: Marwencol, directed by Jeff Malmberg (USA, 2010) Jury Statement: «For its ingenious, organic storytelling and respect for its subject, the documentary jury recognizes a complex and multi-layered portrait of a survivor and artist which comes to life thanks to an amazing level of trust between filmmaker and subject that allows director Jeff Malmberg to bring his audience deep into the fascinating and very private world that is Marwencol.&raqFor its ingenious, organic storytelling and respect for its subject, the documentary jury recognizes a complex and multi-layered portrait of a survivor and artist which comes to life thanks to an amazing level of trust between filmmaker and subject that allows director Jeff Malmberg to bring his audience deep into the fascinating and very private world that is Marwencol.&raqfor its subject, the documentary jury recognizes a complex and multi-layered portrait of a survivor and artist which comes to life thanks to an amazing level of trust between filmmaker and subject that allows director Jeff Malmberg to bring his audience deep into the fascinating and very private world that is Marwencol.»

Leaning Into the Wind: Andy Goldsworthy Sixteen years after Thomas Riedelsheimer's first portrait of the visionary landscape artist, «Rivers and Tides: Andy Goldsworthy Working with Time,» became a national box - office hit through Roxie Releasing (and helped save the Roxie Theater in S.F.), the two reunite for an update.

A passion project for British producer Alison Owen, Tulip Fever is based on Deborah Moggach's novel about an artist (DeHaan) who falls in love with a married woman (Vikander) after he's commissioned by the husband (Waltz) to paint her portrait.

There is an early scene where Tintin is sitting for a local artist and the resulting portrait is an exact replica of his simple look in the comic series.

The movie tells the story of an artist who falls for a young married woman (Alicia) while he's commissioned to paint her portrait during the tulip mania of 17th century Amsterdam.

Jessica Chastain stars in the historical drama «Woman Walks Ahead» as Catherine Weldon, an artist who left Brooklyn behind and journeyed to the Dakotas to paint a portrait of Sitting Bull (played by Michael Greyeyes)-- only to become involved in the Lakota people's fight for their land.

The film — about a young woman who has a passionate affair with an artist sent to paint her portrait — was thought to be a potential awards contender, in part because of the presence of Vikander who won last year's best supporting actress Oscar for «The Danish Girl.»

«Underneath the delightfully daffy papier - mâché head of Frank Sidebottom, the real - life inspiration for the 2014 film Frank, you will find Chris Sievey, the inventive court jester of the Manchester music and comedy scene for over 25 years, who is finally unmasked in this singular portrait of a truly uncommon artist.»

True to its title, Final Portrait chronicles, in tiresomely repetitious detail, Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti's cajoling American writer James Lord to sit for what becomes Giacometti's final pPortrait chronicles, in tiresomely repetitious detail, Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti's cajoling American writer James Lord to sit for what becomes Giacometti's final portraitportrait.

Director: Jafar Panahi, Mojtaba Mirtahmasb Starring: Jafar Panahi Country: Iran Synopsis: Banned by Iran from filmmaking for 20 years and threatened with imprisonment, Jafar Panahi offers a remarkable portrait of an artist at the crossroads.

The film stars Eddie Redmayne as artist Lili Elbe, born Einar Magnus Andreas, who decided to live as a woman after modelling for a portrait painted by his wife.

Tulip Fever (R for nudity and sexuality) Romance drama, set in 17th Century Amsterdam, chronicling an artist's (Dane DeHaan) passionate affair with a married woman (Alicia Vikander) whose portrait he's been commissioned to paint.

The artist was especially excited by this commission as a portrait of a dean is «always a great addition to a portrait artist's portfolio» and «this was for Harvard!»

Based around the work of artist Lichtenstein, the children will produce a portrait for display.

Looks at different artists who are known for the self - portraits and begins a project on creating self portraits.

-- Recurring political portrait artist for NY Magazine's Intelligencer column (2009 - 2012)-- Featured in Taschen Books» ILLUSTRATION NOW!

Sure, it's a great «on ramp» to reading and understanding Joyce — a not - too - taxing wend around middle class, turn - of - the - century Dublin — providing a necessary set - up for A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man then Ulysses (read in that order if you can).

As she did for Zelda Fitzgerald 30 years ago, Milford resurrects the great and courageous lyric poet Edna St. Vincent Millay from unwarranted marginalization, making extraordinarily compelling use of a vast private archive of Millay's diaries and letters in a vivid and sensitive portrait of a mercurial, original, and radiant artist.