It also helps draw the eye up to a focal point, in this instance a collection of
framed photographs from The Photographers» Gallery.
Not exact matches
He is an unabashed collector of newspaper clippings, documents and gimcracks, and the walls and shelves in the office are blanketed with such oddments as ice axes and pitons, a
photograph of John Glenn (whom Day resembles), a quotation
from President Lyndon Johnson deploring procrastination, college diplomas, membership certificates
from the Rotary Club, fraternities, outdoorsmen's clubs and the American Airlines» Admirals Club, and a number of
framed letters
from such luminaries as Dwight Eisenhower and Stuart Udall.
I'm the type that loves to give
framed photographs as birthday and holiday gifts, and now I can print my own
from the comfort of my home.
Pick up an old window
frame from a garage sale or similar and dress it up with some flowers (real or fake), and a painted or
photographed scene.
In principle, once all the fragments had been sequenced, the researchers could piece together the whole chromosome the way you might piece together a single panoramic
photograph from a series of overlapping
frames.
Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship
from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes
photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously
framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.
Wandering the mountainous landscape, gorgeously
photographed by veteran cinematographer Dean Cundey (Apollo 13, Who
Framed Roger Rabbit, Jurassic Park), the psychically tortured protagonist has a series of run - ins with various figures, including a sympathetic Indian (Adam Beach), a Chinese immigrant (Tzi Ma), an old war buddy (Danny Glover) and, most memorably, a vicious killer named Ezra (Walton Goggins, stealing every scene as usual) who demands a «toll»
from Jackson for encroaching on his territory.
To underline the point, director Matt Reeves
frames a sequence of Gary Oldman shuffling through family
photographs on his iPad, the glow
from the screen quietly lighting the actor's tearful, joyful face; and then repeats the trick a few scenes later, with an entirely CGI character delivering just as complex a scene in total wordlessness, with a different glowing screen and different family pictures.
In an early scene
from Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window, the panning camera reveals a
framed photograph of a young, smiling blond woman — except, the image is on negative film, which serves as a presumable correlation for disabled protagonist Jeff's (Jimmy Stewart) outlook on women, which is tested in his gaze and projected desire
from a lofty apartment window throughout the film.
Anastasia (1997) becomes a stage musical this summer in London and is eyeing the 2016/2017 Broadway season • There are some who are suspicious that this news is not really official but Nicole Kidman is supposedly returning to Broadway this fall with
Photograph 51, after its London run • Industry people got really excited about 3D high
frame rate footage
from Ang Lee's Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk at a Future of Cinema Conference • The Academy is STILL trying to explain their new voting rules.
It's hard to pick just one image
from Andrew Dominik's masterpiece as it is one of the most beautifully
photographed movies of the 21st century, the train station shadow / smoke scene is one other iconic moment that comes to mind, but for my money nothing beats this gorgeous
frame in which Brad Pitt's Jesse James look over the sunset as he contemplates his next move.
Grace
frames photographs of Charlie, in chronological order
from infancy to pre-war with her and Amy, which she hangs on her sunporch wall after he dies.
«I have a
photograph from one of those summers at Chocorua,
framing the backs of my dog and Caroline's, Clementine and Lucille, who are silhouetted in the window seat and looking outside.
Custom framers
from around the world sent in
photographs of their creative
framing projects in seven categories: objects, mirrors, textiles, documents, art on canvas, art on paper and photography.
Custom picture
framing helps give your
photographs and original artwork a personal touch that you can't find in standard
frames from a craft store or other outlet.
Photographs of piles accumulated around the artist's house, clipped
from their surroundings to create an abstract landscape /
Frames, foam core, digital prints on wall decals / 2007
One might start with a newcomer, Airplane, in a
frame house on the western edge, where Andrea Burgay's light - toned abstraction and Shinya Watanabe's
photographs of sunlight competed with ill - tempered robots
from Tim Belknap and Peter Caine.
Kertész had some
photographs made specifically for the exhibition, but he also brought prints
from home, and hung several dozens of them salon style, with a variety of mats, mounts and
frames.
The
photographs and video works in this exhibition display the ups and downs of life, freezing the
frame somewhere between the beginning and end of an action,
from the precise click of the shutter.
That is, the narrative that evolved
from physical
photographs housed in shoe boxes and
frames, to pixels, posts, and clouds.
MICHAEL NAJJAR
From the series high altitude, 2008 - 2010 Hybrid
photographs mounted on Aludibond, Plexi and custom - made aluminum
frame 52 x 79.5 inches Courtesy of the artist Photography © Fredrik Nilsen
Photographed from the same frontal viewpoint, Boomoon's images capture his bodily encounter with the waterfall, intensified by entering the freezing water of the pool below the falls, to attain a position where the «horizon», (in this case, the point at which the vertical energy of the falling water meets the horizontal axis of the pool) is situated precisely at the lower third of the
frame.
Other highlights of the exhibition include her Neverland series
from 2002, where she
photographed objects, either alone or in groups, on fields of color; Figure Drawings
from 1988 - 2008, featuring an installation of 40
framed images of the human figure; Objects of Desire
from 1983 - 1989, where she made collages of found
photographs and rephotographed them against bright background of red, blue, green, yellow, and black; Renaissance Paintings
from 1991, featuring individual figures and objects
from disparate Renaissance paintings isolated and re-
photographed against monochrome backgrounds; Doubleworld
from 1995, where the artist transitioned
from collaging and re-photographing found images to creating stylized arrangements for the camera; Stills
from 1980, where the artist compiled and re-
photographed over 70 clippings of press photos that capture people falling or jumping off tall buildings; Available Light
from 2012, incorporating many of her techniques utilized over the course of her career; and Modern History
from 1979, in which she has re-
photographed the front page of the newspaper with the text redacted.
Cantor Arts Center «
Framing in Time:
Photographs From the Cantor Arts Center Reimagined.»
Their more expansive compositions allow the viewer to ponder architectural elements or the unusual collections of objects that she has rendered — a blue plastic doll imported
from Ghana, an arched doorway and television set, an assortment of
framed photographs, an empty balcony, oil lanterns on a tabletop — which serve to represent absence and quietude in her otherwise densely textured works.
American Post-Impressionists: Maurice & Charles Prendergast features over 100 works, including paintings, sculptures,
frames, sketchbooks,
photographs, letters, and tools drawn
from the permanent collection of the New Britain Museum of American Art and the Prendergast Archive & Study Center at Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA, which houses the largest Prendergast collection in the world.
Other contents include an essay by Karl Ove Knausgaard (presented as a removable book); 100
frames from Lotte Reininger's 1926 animation The Adventures of Prince Achmed introduced by John Canemaker; two film treatments by screenwriter Hampton Fancher (Blade Runner), based on Esopus subscribers» submissions; anonymous
photographs from the collection of Peter Cohen; materials
from MoMA's archives on events and installations in the Museum's garden over the past 60 years; a piece on the creative process behind the survivalist game The Long Dark; a new installment of a regular series, «Guarded Opinions,» for which guards
from the Barnes Foundation discuss works they oversee; a comic book by George Cochrane; and a CD of new music inspired by «close calls» experienced by 15 musicians, including Jo Lawry, YC the Cynic and Lemolo.
Zac Langdon - Pole, The Torture Garden (verso view), 2016,
framed digital print,
photograph taken by Willem de Rooij, 2015, digital prints, Problem Poem 2, quote
from p.g. 2, The Torture Garden, by Octave Mirbeau, 1889
This latest issue of Esopus, featuring a brand - new format and design (and encased in a slipcover), features artists» projects by Sharon Core, Joyce Pensato and John Sparagana; 100 still
frames from David Lynch's Blue Velvet (introduced by Gregory Crewdson); materials
from MoMA's archives related to late artist Scott Burton's early performance pieces; never - before - seen
photographs from 1949 by Magnum photographer Burt Glinn; commentary on artworks
from the New Orleans Museum of Art by two of its guards; fiction by Chelli Riddiough; and an audio compilation of new songs inspired by the customer - service experiences of Jens Lekman, Richard Swift, Basia Bulat and others.
«I can not imagine a viewer emerging
from the rooms at Tate Modern and being sure that Richter's endless hovering around the fact of the
photograph — his subservience and aggression towards the medium — had solved, or even properly
framed, the problem of «painting and figuration» in our time,» notes T.J. Clark in his London Review of Books article about Richter's 2011 Tate Modern exhibition
There are also
photographs by Felix Gonzalez - Torres, including a group of five
framed gelatin silver prints (
from an edition of two) showing birds that seem to disappear into the sky, the artist's comment on the fleeting nature of life.
For this new exhibition, Curtis presents six paintings in aluminium paint on raw canvas which refers 1:1 in scale and design to the subject of his
photographs of garage doors which have been removed
from their «
frame».
Had this show been called «Deconstructing the Grid», it might not have seemed a likely summer offering — yet that would equally describe the contents of «Playground Structure», the title actually deriving
from a Jeff Wall
photograph which makes a climbing
frame look like a sculptural grid.
Huffman's room - sized installation featured videos on flat - screen monitors, projections,
framed photographs, screenprints, and a sculpture consisting of five windshields suspended
from the ceiling of the gallery.
The piece is comprised of 65 found
photographs of women, ranging in aesthetic
from the sweet to the erotic and presented in suburban basement - style wooden
frames.
Gray's most recent photo works are comprised of
photographs gathered
from his own archive and recontextualized via their juxtaposition with one another and the use of antique
frames as a structuring device.
Of course, there were many thematic and visual references to poverty and exclusion that were
framed by the discourse of art history — as in a metal construction by Jannis Kounellis [who died in February this year] that combines a hard - edged steel - cast minimalist
frame with multicoloured rags of Arte Poveraat White Cube, for example; or in a an arresting display of Sadie Benning's «drawings» made of wood, Aqua - Resin, casein and acrylic gouache with motifs reminiscent of African textilesat Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects; or works about otherness
framed by the formerly excluded, or on their behalf — as in a display
from the Goodman Gallery in Johannesburg, South Africa; or Andres Serrano's unforgettable
photographs of notable figures in American pop culture, such as his portrait of Snoop Dogg (America)(2002) placed next to that of Donald Trump, on view at Galerie Nathalie Obadia.
She often integrates her
photographs with furniture to create compelling scenes, as with the installation Greed (1988)
from the ICP collection, comprised of a chair, an empty
frame, and her own
photograph of a museum gallery showing a guard in a chair.
The
photograph above shows the steam
from the decomposition, and the small white dots at the bottom of the
frame are live maggots.
«To come up with every image in of this series, I had to
photograph the same
framing many times, so I could combine people
from different shots into one single image,» he explains.
Although her mother is absent in the
photographs, her struggle is definitely apparent in each
frame,
from the grimy floors and junk food boxes, to the overflowing pile of cigarettes in the bathroom sink.
From the fashion, to the billboards and the cars in the parking lots, these
photographs freeze -
frame moments of a bygone time, allowing the viewer to capture a sense of the true heart and soul of San Fran.
Last night at Baxter St at the Camera Club of New York's opening of «Do Not Destroy,» California artist Sadie Barnette's first solo exhibition in New York City, Rodney Barnette stood in between two large
framed photographs of himself
from nearly 50 years ago: one, dressed in the uniform of the U.S. Army before he was sent to fight in Vietnam, and after, outfitted in the black turtleneck, black leather jacket, solidarity - fist button, and black beret that were the de-facto uniform of the Black Panther Party, of whom he was once an organizer.
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth presents
FRAMING DESIRE, an exhibition showcasing over 40 recent acquisitions alongside iconic
photographs and videos
from the permanent collection.
Changing Colors: a workshop on toning black and white
photographs; Crow Shadow Institute, Pendleton, OR, April, 1999 What Geologists Call an «Explanation» - Terry Toedtemeier: on his photography, Portland Community Colleges, Rock Creek, Sylvania, and Cascade campuses, Portland, OR Peculiar to Photography, slide lecture for the exhibition, «Seeing Through Photography,» Sheehan Gallery, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA, March 5, 1999 About Photographing Basalt, slide lecture at Blue Sky Photography Gallery, Portland, OR February 11, 1999 Hope Photographs: Thought from an Historic Perspective, slide lecture at the University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, OR, February 17, 1999 Framing the Frontier - 19th Century Photography in the American West, slide presentation at Cheney Cowles Museum of Art, Spokane, WA, November, 1998 Photography and Censorship, slide presentation, Portland State University, Portland, OR, March, 1998 Mysteries on a Plate Glass - Early Photography of Egypt, slide presentation, the Portland Art Museum, P
photographs; Crow Shadow Institute, Pendleton, OR, April, 1999 What Geologists Call an «Explanation» - Terry Toedtemeier: on his photography, Portland Community Colleges, Rock Creek, Sylvania, and Cascade campuses, Portland, OR Peculiar to Photography, slide lecture for the exhibition, «Seeing Through Photography,» Sheehan Gallery, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA, March 5, 1999 About
Photographing Basalt, slide lecture at Blue Sky Photography Gallery, Portland, OR February 11, 1999 Hope
Photographs: Thought from an Historic Perspective, slide lecture at the University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, OR, February 17, 1999 Framing the Frontier - 19th Century Photography in the American West, slide presentation at Cheney Cowles Museum of Art, Spokane, WA, November, 1998 Photography and Censorship, slide presentation, Portland State University, Portland, OR, March, 1998 Mysteries on a Plate Glass - Early Photography of Egypt, slide presentation, the Portland Art Museum, P
Photographs: Thought
from an Historic Perspective, slide lecture at the University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, OR, February 17, 1999
Framing the Frontier - 19th Century Photography in the American West, slide presentation at Cheney Cowles Museum of Art, Spokane, WA, November, 1998 Photography and Censorship, slide presentation, Portland State University, Portland, OR, March, 1998 Mysteries on a Plate Glass - Early Photography of Egypt, slide presentation, the Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
In a digital era where electronic devices mediate our viewing experiences, the three - dimensional arm, appropriated
from the
photograph, invites the viewer to consider the
framing and context of the images that surround us.»
Mixing artifact with mythology, and history with invention, the project's wide - ranging material includes a 45 - minute film and still
photographs from the forests of Oregon, to St. Petersburg and the White Sea in Russia; sculptures; topological maps; and site - specific
framed works.
Chopped up glimpses of
photographs are mounted, layered, and reassembled on solid surfaces, variously bent and reaching away
from the wall, or simply leaning up against it; their unexpected forms exceed the typical photographic
frame, in turn making the entire wall or room the
frame.
«
Framing in Time:
Photographs From the Cantor Arts Center Reimagined.»
On the ground right: Martin Kippenberger Richter - Modell (interconti), 1987 a 1972 Gerhard Richter painting, wood
frame, metal legs
From right to left: Lucio Fontana — Hisachika Takahashi Concetto spaziale, Attese, 1966 oil on canvas; Louise Lawler Chandelier, 2007 cibachrome mounted on museum box Elad Lassry Man (Selfie), 2014 c - print
photograph; Sturtevant Duchamp Man Ray Portrait, 1966 black and white
photograph; Louise Lawler Marilyn, 1999 cibachrome, museum mount; Sturtevant Warhol Marilyn (study for Warhol diptych), 1973 silkscreen and acrylic on canvas; Maurizio Mochetti Mochetti di Mochetti (Jean Harlow), 1976 Conté de Paris on paper; Pierre Huyghe De Hory Modigliani, 2007 oil on canvas; Cy Twombly Copy of a Picasso, 1988 acrylic on canvas; Jean - Auguste - Dominique Ingres Autoportrait de Raphael, 1820 — 1824 oil on canvas; Francis Bacon four slashed canvas oil on canvas; Asger Jorn Brotherhood Above All, 1962 oil on canvas; Asger Jorn The Sweet Life II, 1962 oil on canvas Asger Jorn Rutting Stag in the Royal Forest, 1960 oil on canvas; Background wallpaper: Sara Cwynar 72 Pictures of Modern Paintings, 2016 wallpaper On the ground left: Vija Celmins To Fix the Image in Memory XIII, 1977 — 1982 tones and painted bronze