Sentences with phrase «for monumental works»

The Foundation's archives, which contain Calder's original engineering drawings for his monumental works as well as extensive historic photographs and documentation, in addition to its unparalleled conservation experience, allow the Foundation to ensure that restoration is completed per the artist's original intent.
Known for her monumental works, Julie Mehretu is a renowned painter based in New York.
Di Suvero's tabletop sculptures are not models or maquettes for his monumental works.
• Anish Kapoor (b. 1954) India - born British abstract sculptor, winner of the Turner Prize, famous for his monumental works in rough hewn stone, cast metal and stainless steel.
Produced over a quarter of a century beginning in 1964, the maquettes offer a unique view into the sculptor's creative process: some illustrate the origins of compositions for monumental works, while others document ideas not realized ultimately in large scale or provide fascinating examples of early sculptural ideas that underwent significant transformation as they emerged as full - scale sculptures in the exhibition chronicle Arneson's evolution as an artist and the development of his freewheeling creativity and prodigious imagination.
OTTAWA — Dr. Doug MacDougald was awarded the 2015 Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) Merck Veterinary Award for his monumental work in the swine industry.
Chicago is most well - known for her role in creating a Feminist art and art education program in California during the early 1970s, and for her monumental work The Dinner Party, executed between 1974 — 1979.
A result of the preparatory process for her monumental work Pigeon's House (produced for Cass Sculpture Foundation in Sussex in 2016), the ghostly white structures offer a new mode of retaining memories of the ever - changing cityscape.
The show encapsulates the artist's experimental and buoyant practice, renowned for her monumental work, in which she builds large, arresting sculptures through rigging multiple clusters of «junk» objects together with tensile cables.
For the monumental work The City Bettina Pousttchi covered the façade of Wolfsburg Palace with a photomontage of skyscrapers, which were each, at the time of their completion, the highest buildings in the world.
Chicago is most well - known for her role in creating a feminist art and art education program in California during the early 1970s, and for her monumental work The Dinner Party, executed between 1974 — 79, which is now the centerpiece of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum in New York.

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If you stare at the monumental load of work and assume that you'll be alright in the long run if you attack it all head on, you might just be setting yourself up for failure.
Instead he wrote a book for lay people in which he was much more relaxed and, without criticizing (or even mentioning) his work in Principia Mathematica, laid an empirical foundation for his monumental metaphysical work of Process and Reality.
St. Thomas Aquinas, in his monumental work Summa Theologia, offered five proofs for the existence, not the nature but the existence, of God: Proof from Efficient Causality,...
St. Thomas Aquinas, in his monumental work Summa Theologia, offered five proofs for the existence, not the nature but the existence, of God: Proof from Efficient Causality, Proof from Contingency, Proof from Grades of Perfection, Proof from Order.
It is, of course, our story: the threat, real or simply paranoid; the flight in terror through the wilderness of despair; the wonder of sustenance in the desert; the darkness, the stillness, the strangely comforting loneliness of the cave in which we spend a night or a week or however long it takes for the noise and fury of our hell to subside; the perception of the gift, now, of gentle silence; the miracle, then, of the discovery anew of the «isness» of the Word, but the immediate, bitter protest against it because it will not let us stay in this place of haven from storm, this realm of the silence of gentleness, because it sends us back again, and because it rebukes the pride of our paranoia, our monumental sense of absolutely unique commitment and persecution; and finally our return, to call an Elisha on the way and to resume the work of ministry to Word of God and word of earth, renewed by the whole kaleidoscopic experience of the trip to the Cave.
Most noted for his work at the intersection of theology and science, for which he was feted in 1978 with the Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion, and as co-editor of the English version of Karl Barth's monumental Church Dogmatics, Thomas Forsyth Torrance was the greatest British....
In honor of this» monumental» occasion, I'm making veggie noodles for my work lunches.
However, accomplishing that monumental task is unlikely and those who support political independence will likely need to leave the Green Party and join with other socialist groups to form a new political organization that will fight for a truly independent working class party.
The discovery is important for reasons beyond the city's age — it throws into question many assumptions on which a great deal of archaeological work is based, because the inhabitants of Caral built a social and political structure, not to mention monumental architecture, without the trappings of writing, metallurgy, or ceramics.
However, this has been such a monumental week for my blog - I joined my first Twitter chat, did my first collab, and I have another one in the works for y» all!
Synopsis: A monumental windstorm and an abused horse's refusal to work or eat signals the beginning of the end for a poor farmer and his daughter.
With a script worked on by a quartet of legendary names (William Nicholson, Richard LaGravenese and the Coen brothers), Jolie took on the monumental task of sitting in the director's chair for Unbroken.
McKellen has also been honored for his extensive television work, from the miniseries The Prisoner to his monumental performance in King Lear: from his reincarnation of Tsar Nicholas II in the telefilm Rasputin, to his classic guesting as himself in HBO's Extras.
From the passage of Governor Brown's Proposition 30, to the monumental win in San Diego with the passage of the Proposition Z facilities bond, to wins in key races for school boards in Oakland and Santa Clara County, to charter supporters being elected to the Assembly, the November 2012 election results are a clear indication of the kind of impact we can have as a movement when we work together.
She is a two - time finalist for the National Book Award, and Praying for Sheetrock, which the Boston Globe described it as «a monumental social history with implications that go far beyond the borders of a tiny coastal Georgia county», was named one of the top 100 works of journalism in the 20th century.
Understanding how credit works and the process of paying bills is a monumental step for any person.
For 17 years Byasa had worked day and night to achieve such monumental work.
It's like Gaben had an idea, did the minimum work to make the idea happen, struck gold with ignorant people looking for something different who then couldn't stop praising (and vociferously defending) it even with the monumental problems the service continues to have, and with each new «addition» to the service it's met with either intense hatred by the consumers (paid mods) or is abused by consumers and hated by the devs (refunds).
Opening: Sam Moyer, «More Weight» at Rachel Uffner Gallery For her third solo show at the gallery, Sam Moyer will present a monumental installation involving a giant slab of marble and mixed media wall works incorporating dyed fabric on wood, media that comprised her previous show last April.
Shown for the first time in the U.S., Gaillard's monumental work Artefacts (2011) imparts a reflection on the myth of Babylon takes form through a montage of scenes from post-conflict Iraq interwoven with images of the ancient civilization's antiquities, none more famous perhaps than the Ishtar Gate, reconstructed in an austere gallery of the Pergamon Museum in Berlin in the 1930s.
He is renowned for being one of the first artists to make the radical gesture of taking the canvas off the stretcher and hanging it directly on the wall in works such as Purple Octagonal 1967, as well as making provocative sculptures such as Third Rope Piece 1974, the intimate scale of which directly responds to traditional ideas of monumental art.
NORTH ADAMS, MASSACHUSETTS — The powerful sculpture of artist Richard Nonas transforms MASS MoCA's largest gallery in a monumental exhibition that features both a survey of past works and a new site - specific commission for some 15,000 sq. ft. of space.
The most monumental of Matta - Clark's work is saved for last, as the final room contains photos, diagrams and large - scale projections of both Conical Intersect and Day's End, presented back to back with emphasis on the connection between both projects.
Curator Gary Garrels discusses the history of the Atrium as a space for new art commissions and the impact that Julie Mehretu's monumental works, HOWL, eon (I, II), will have on the museum and its community.
Tuymans, who has just finished the works for his first exhibition of 2015, opening at David Zwirner London this month, rises sluggishly as I admire his monumental night painting.
Best known for his monumental cuts, holes, apertures, and excisions to the facades of derelict homes and historic buildings in New York, New Jersey, Chicago, and abroad, Gordon Matta - Clark's work conveys a potent critique of architecture's role vis - à - vis the capitalist system.
Most of these are more intimately scaled than the early monumental «Fuck» paintings, 1969 — , for which the artist is perhaps best known, doing away with some of the optic strangeness of those works and replacing it with something similar to, but not quite like, eroticism.
Golub experimented with scale, and the works assembled for this exhibition range in size from the smaller works on paper to monumental, unstretched canvases that extended from floor to ceiling at the Serpentine Gallery.
Known for her signature casting technique, Whiteread's work ranges in scale from the monumental to the intimate in a variety of materials such as plaster, resin, rubber, concrete, metal and paper.
Following her monumental installation in MASS MoCA's largest gallery, Building 5, in 2007 — which marked her first indoor projection in the U.S. — Holzer returns with a campus - wide series of work that will include a large - scale outdoor projection on the River Street side of the factory's complex titled For North Adams, 21 of her celebrated carved stone benches located throughout MASS MoCA's sprawling campus, an installation of her Inflammatory Essays posters, and rotating exhibitions of her work spanning the breadth of her career.
Exhibiting at the gallery for the first time, DeLucia's work centers on images of domestic objects rendered in monumental scale through sculpture and relief.
The monumental ballpoint pen on paper work created specifically for the Queens Museum of Art exhibition is striking as a physical achievement and as a full expression of the range of Lee's motifs and experimentations.
In addition to the monumental work Amerikkka, new works will be on view for the first time.
The most celebrated British sculptor of the 20th century, Henry Moore was best known for his semi-abstract monumental bronze sculptures located all around the world as public works of art.
For Pace, Wilson will reconfigure Afro Kismet which includes two chandeliers, two monumental Iznik tile walls, four black glass drip works, and a globe sculpture, as well as installations and vitrine pieces that gather cowrie shells, engravings, photographs, a Yoruba mask, and furniture, among other objects that the artist discovered in his frequent trips to Istanbul throughout 2016 and 2017.
Serves as a member of the Pennell Committee at the Library of Congress until 1993, replacing Jim Dine; works first with Donald Saff and then with Yvonne Jacquette to select prints for the Library of Congress Pennell Print Collection; is guest teacher at Cornell University, SUNY Purchase, and University of Southern California, Los Angeles; sings in and designs a set based on Goya's prisoner figures for the «El Salvador» oratorio concert by the Back Bay Chorale under the direction of conductor Larry Hill, which takes place at Harvard's Sanders Theater on 18 May; exhibition Wakeby Day / Wakeby Night: Monumental Monotypes by Michael Mazur opens 11 March at the Hayden Gallery, MIT (colorplate 18), in conjunction with installation of Wakeby monotypes at the 500 Memorial Drive dormitory building.
A large body of his work, from 1977 to today, combining tables and monumental installations movement, is currently presented for the first time at the Grand Palais.
Commissioned by the Queen Paula of Belgium, Fabre created a monumental ceiling painting in the Colonial Hall, an artwork consisting of 1,6 million beetles created by the assistance of 25 co-workers working full - time for several months.
The vast, light main area of the monumental old factory and the intimate «wool storage rooms» constitute a beautiful environment for the many works of art that De Pont has collected since opening to the public in September 1992.
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