Better known for durational performance pieces and videos (one involves his mother spitting repeatedly in his face), the artist
found early inspiration in the compositions of Elizabeth Peyton, and originally trained as a painter.
A less known fact is that many of the big fitness and bodybuilding names today also
found their early inspiration through Jack LaLanne.
Not exact matches
In a recent interview for Knowledge@Wharton the co-founder of microlending site Kiva talked about her new book Clay Water Brick:
Finding Inspiration from Entrepreneurs Who Do the Most with the Least and shared stories from the
early days of her paradigm - shifting startup.
In the face of capitalistic globalization, disciples of Jesus may
find a better
inspiration in Jesus himself and in the
early Church rather than in subsequent period of Church history, when the Church was compromised with political and socioeconomic power.
The beautiful opening of the Third Eucharistic Prayer of the Church of England's Alternative Service Book (1980) draws its
inspiration from the Eucharistic prayer
found in the Apostolic Tradition of Hippolytus of Rome (c.l70 — t ~ 236), which is thought to represent a tradition of the
early third century.
When deciding what to name their new restaurant, the Browns
found inspiration in Santa - Cali - Gon - the Santa Fe, California and Oregon trails that flourished during the country's great westward expansion by
early pioneers.
Stephen Sprouse
found his
inspiration from the street in the
early»80s with his Day - Glo,»60s - inspired graffiti prints.
The duo
found inspiration in several unlikely places for the collection, including the 1975 film «Stepford Wives,» Frank Lloyd Wright's architecture, and
early paintings by the French impressionist Eugene Boudin.
You have amazing style and I
find a lot of
inspiration from your outfits even though I'm in my
early 40's.
It is well known that JK Rowling
found inspiration at this incredible venue, and wrote much of the
early Harry Potter adventures whilst sipping on their delicious tea.
Marston, a Tufts University psychology professor, drew
inspiration for the superhero demigoddess from
early feminists like Ethel Byrne and Margaret Sanger, who
founded the American Birth Control League, which later became the Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
Much of Lindbergh's
inspiration is from the contemporary chronicles known as Eirik's Saga and Graenlendinga Saga, collectively known as the Vinland Sagas, which record that in 985, Eirick Raude led 400 settlers and 25 ships from Iceland to the shores of Greenland; and the Norse myths
found in the Younger Edda (compiled in the 13th century) and the
earlier Poetic Edda.
Those who remember Hire Space's very
early days know that the original
inspiration for breaking into the venue industry was to
find uses for non-profit, charitable spaces.
Earlier this year, the World Youth & Student Travel Conference (WYSTC) launched its first annual global App Yap Contest to
find the best app in the youth travel industry that helps young travelers in their journeys, from
inspiration to planning to saving memories.
In his blog you
find him reflecting on new pieces, as they emerge, while discussing his
inspirations: late work by Frank Stella and
early collages by Russian Constructivist Olga Rozanova.
Some of the
earliest inspirations for
founding Abstract Expressionist artists such as de Kooning, Kline, and Arshile Gorky were introduced via John Graham, a highly influential artist immersed in these European movements and the exploration of the subconscious.
From the
early stages of her career, Varejão has been fascinated with Brazil's relationship with China through colonial trade routes — following the three months she spent in China, Varejão
found inspiration in 11th century Song dynasty ceramics and developed an interest in craquelure — also known as the fine pattern of dense «cracking», an effect present in many of her artworks, especially in her most recent series.
Drawing
inspiration from his own history and art practice, Flat Screen Nature is informed by the powerful odes to nature and expression
found in his
earlier series, as well as his Cloud (mid-to-late 1960s), Ocean (late 1980s), and Ozone (
early - to - mid 1990s).
In Rio de Janeiro, Wiley's
inspirations did not rest in old master paintings hanging on the walls of powerful institutions, but allowed the work to be impacted by the iconic nationalistic sculptures
found around the city, which he might argue are the cultural equivalent to the David or Velasquez paintings referenced in his
earlier work.
Gottlieb was a New Yorker who, after an
early expressionist period with a group called «The Ten» and work on the Federal Art Project,
found inspiration in the work of the expatriate European Surrealists, who'd fled to New York to escape the Nazi occupation of Paris.
His important Dance Diagram paintings from the
early 1960s would ultimately
find their
inspiration in Warhol's
early forays into the subject.
Inspired by
early twentieth century art, Tadeusz
finds inspiration from abstract expressionism of the mid 1940's.
The series began as a pilgrimage to a remote area of Cornwall, on the south - western tip of the UK, where the trans - Atlantic fibre - optic cables that carry the Internet emerge from the ocean; a quest to rediscover the optimism,
inspiration and sense of community he had
found in the Internet's
early days.
By 1963, American artists, jaded with what they saw as Abstract Expressionism's wallowing in emotion and subjectivity, were ready for a more cerebral approach, and
found inspiration and precedent in Duchamp's provocative work from a half century
earlier.
In the
early 1960s Castoro
found her initial
inspiration in modern dance.
Find inspiration for your questions on our James Turrell exhibition site featuring more than 30 installation photos, a biography of the artist, a look at his
early works, and more.
On the opposite wall, at the back, you will
find a reproduction of Pearlstein's Superman (1952)-- a precursor of Pop, like American Eagle and Dollar Sign, which may have served as
early sources of
inspiration for Warhol.
Abstract vintage: During the late 1950s and
early 60s, the Coenties Slip was a boho heart of New York - an old seaport at the lower tip of Manhattan where artists, writers, filmmakers and poets
found inspiration in views of the Brooklyn Bridge.
Beginning in
early 2008, Monk
found inspiration within Ed Ruscha's 1967 iconic photographic series and limited edition book, Twentysix Gasoline Stations, where Ruscha shot black & white photographs of twenty - six different gas stations
found along the legendary Route 66 highway on a road trip from his studio in Los Angeles to his home state of Oklahoma.
New York artist Mark Dion (American, born 1961) attended Hartford Art School in the
early 1980s and, as a young artist,
found inspiration and delight in the Wadsworth Atheneum's collection.
He also created sculptures based on the work of
early modernists like Constantin Brancusi and Piet Mondrian, and even
found inspiration in the poetry of Ezra Pound and the pared - down aesthetics of Shaker furniture.
I've been visiting since
early September when I can —
found you through Kelli — «There's no place like Home» as I was needing some Fall
inspiration!