Sentences with phrase «from old masters»

There will be lots of looking at the work of artists, from old masters to modernists to contemporary painters.
If these conventions made paintings that looked very different from the Old Masters, that was because the art of painting, like any other form of human expression or communication, could not survive by simply repeating what had already been done.
Muller's widow, Dodie, encouraged Thompson to work from the old masters, which lead to his travels in Spain, France and Italy.
The viewing of all painting from the Old Masters to the «Super Flat» is, among other things, an experience with space.
Monkman began his artistic life in the throes of Abstract Expressionism, but he eventually rejected what he considered a very personal vocabulary in favor of a more widely legible representational lexicon derived from Old Masters.
The September Fine Prints & Photographs auction features a superb assortment of over 100 lots of fine prints with works spanning from Old Masters to modern and contemporary time periods.
A surprising absence from the Frieze Masters line - up is Richard Green, with his enviable range of art from Old Masters to modern.
And yet, in a way, he was no different from the Old Masters.
Firmly situating himself within art history's portrait tradition, he selects pieces from old masters such as Rubens or Titian and replaces the subjects with handsome young black men.
Ranging from the Old Masters, with works by Rembrandt, the Impressionists, and Modern Masters including Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, and Joan Miró; the exhibition features leading artists from Europe and America.
Alliance Gallery: «1511 - 2014,» prints from the Old Masters to contemporary, through Friday; Houston Arts Alliance, 3201 Allen Parkway; 713-527-9330, houstonartsalliance.com.
The exhibition is therefore organized into contextual sections with a wide range of mediums and styles — from old masters to emerging technologies such as 3D printed sculptures.
Galerie d'Orsay offers works ranging from Old Masters such as Rembrandt and Renoir to early 20th century modernists such as Picasso and Miro to contemporary painters, print makers, and sculptors such as Bruno Zupan, Luc Leestemaker, and Samir Sammoun.
A portfolio is offered, typically at around $ 140 million to $ 150 million, with a range of works from Old Masters to Impressionists and a smattering of Picassos and a Rothko or two thrown in for good measure.
Bob Thompson was an African - American figurative painter known for his bold and colorful canvases, whose compositions were appropriated from the Old Masters
Visitors could progress from Old Masters to cutting - edge contemporary art in one leisurely stroll.
From old masters to contemporary art, fine paintings at Skinner include some of the best examples of European and American painting from the last five centuries.
One of the revelations of the Hollis Taggart show is detecting the trace elements of Italian and French art, from Old Masters to contemporary, notably the influence of Marca - Relli's friend Alberto Burri (1915 - 1995) as well as the neglected later AbEx painters such as Theodore Stamos and Esteban Vicente, reminders that the New York - based movement was anything but parochial.
Highlights from the Old Masters and Modern painting include:
But fair organizers, along with dealers specializing in everything from old masters to Impressionist and Modern art, have a more sober story to tell.
Now, Sharp and Slotover have decided to step back from day - to - day operations to focus on building new additions to the Frieze empire, turning over the reins of all fairs to a dynamic successor: Victoria Siddall, previously the director of Frieze Masters, the innovative fair that brings together dealers of contemporary art with galleries showcasing historical pieces, from Old Masters to antiquities.
Contemporary artist Day - Z uses techniques learned from the old masters in combination with urban inspired ideas, often fusing fine art and street art to convey contemporary trends wi...
Aside from these works from old masters, and his many paintings and drawings of human subjects, London has always been Kossoff's most important subject.
2012In the disappearing mist, the gift whispers, Focal Point Gallery, Southend Howling at the Moon: The Artist and the Night Sky from Old Masters to Today, Dickinson Fine Art, New York
From the Old Masters to contemporary art, from Dante to Catherine Opie, viewers see a human's capability for sin, and probe their own ability to live in a world littered with evil that springs from wars to lascivious private delights.
appropriated from the Old Masters, including Francisco de Goya, Nicolas Poussin, and Piero della Francesca, adopting their compositions and classical subjects as the basis for his works.
From its beginning, the Pulitzer has presented a wide range of exhibitions featuring art from around the world — from Old Masters to important modern and contemporary artists — and exploring a diverse array of themes and ideas.
The New York Times has compared Hahn's work to artists ranging from old masters like Edvard Munch to modern masters like Lisa Yuskavage, indicating that Hahn's primary subject matter is the representation of women across painting history, period.
By exploring these remarkable museums we will have a well - rounded art history lesson from the old masters to the contemporary artists of today.
The drawings come a little late in the game, after everything from the Old Masters to Vic Muniz.
In all 72 association member galleries are scheduled to participate, displaying work from all major art - historical periods from the Old Masters all the way to Contemporary Art.
Beds in History and Contemporary Art focuses on the historical as well as iconographic significance of the depiction of the bed and will include and juxtapose paintings, sculptures, drawings, photos, and video works spanning from old masters to present - day artists, subdivided into themes and arranged according to visual associations.
A former illustrator, Leveille has been attracted to a figurative style of drawing and painting and has influences ranging from Old Masters like Titian and Fragonard to contemporary artists like Walter Robinson and Kara Walker.
Some took cues from abstract modernism, others from old masters.
From old master to the avant - garde, the art world offers plenty of options for naming your own great creation.
Clearly, Flanagan learned from the old master how to loosely throw around taxpayer money to serve his own purposes.
The 2.40:1, 1080p transfer even looks to be sourced from the old master, though HiDef predictably revitalizes the colours and contrast.
So I think that's the reason why the Image Entertainment ones look the way they do (because they were dumped from older masters and not digitally remastered, brand new, like the one that we did).
Great scenes included the Opera Scene, the banquet where Emperor Gestahl invites the Returners to dinner, and Sabin learning his final technique from his old master, Duncan.
The service has been used by collectors and museums to determine the value of important works of art from old master paintings to contemporary art installations.
Cecily Brown's lush gestural oil paintings draw inspiration from old master paintings as well as contemporary, political - based imagery, hovering somewhere between abstraction and representation with her loose, painterly, blurred brushstrokes.
Here — and in the permanent collection of Academia — Guston's distance from the old master Italians who inspired him is plainly visible.
Consider how Soutine developed his own style by drawing inspiration from the older masters while experimenting with modernism.
From Old Master portraits to 20th - century abstraction: there's plenty on offer in the capital this week
Resika rejected Hofmann's pedagogy when he went to Europe in the 1950's to study perspective and anatomy from old master painting - aspects of his discipline that he felt had been omitted at Hofmann's school.
Peppering his canvases with hidden references, ranging from Old Master painting to Pop Culture, Stegner takes great expressive liberties with the human form by combining opposite signifiers of gender and strength.
An exhibition of works of art gathered from private collections in our region, ranging from Old Master European paintings to cutting - edge contemporary glass art.
Part of New York Print Week, 81 dealers (including five making their debut) offer everything from Old Master prints to contemporary works.
In 1962, Raphael published a book titled, «A Painter's Pilgrimage,» which is illustrated with his drawings of details from Old Master paintings and sympathetic pencil sketches of European artists.
Featuring 81 exhibitors selected from IFPDA's international membership, the Fair arguably presents the largest art - historical span of works in a single fair; from Old Master to contemporary, and rare masterpieces to new - to - market editions making their public debut.
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