Sentences with phrase «grand scale paintings»

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The Street Painting Festival is grand performance art on a large scale.

Though one of them paints images and the other does not, one might well feel that they have much more in common than either one does with a painter who prefers to work on a grand scale and with reference to important public issues.

The remaining thirty - two paintings make up the remarkable second half of the exhibition culminating in the five Grand Décorations (large scale Water Lilies) made in surprising and relative obscurity at Giverny at the end of Monet's life.

His grand metal sculptures and large - scale narrative paintings are informed by popular iconography of political, social and historical realities, cultural myths and the Candi reliefs at Sukuh Temple.

Employing grand religious subjects as familiar narratives for his works, Furnas has developed a suite of six large - scale paintings presented in the downstairs gallery which depict the Creation myth, while upstairs, a series of contemplative near - abstractions evoke the vast desolation of the final flood.

The grand yet sombre paintings on show in London are large in scale, using areas of black and gold leaf.

This will be only the second presentation of such scale, featuring the works of this grand master of figural painting, to be held in Europe (the first was held at London's Whitechapel Gallery in 2010).

Often executed on a grand scale her work reveals her fascination for epic narratives, comic book illustration and the performative quality of painting and drawing.

Here, she brings these paintings full circle to Purchase College, where the grand scale and the flatness of the buildings highlight the architectural legacy of the college, designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes within a rural landscape in the early 1960s and «70s.

October 15 Julie Heffernan is known for her lush and sensuous large - scale figurative (and still life) paintings that at first glance seem to have stepped out of either the Italian or Spanish Renaissance or 17th century Dutch genre still - life or grand manner landscape painting.

The work slyly suggests that a grand, large scale painting of, say, Jackson Pollock has fallen off the wall and lies flaccid and impotent on the floor.

These paintings, all created on a grand scale, also create a visual dialogue among such widespread references as Dada, Surrealism, and early Russian theater.

The supernatural compositions of Bas's past are here expanded into grand mythologizing narratives, taking on the weight and scale of 19th - century history painting.

Approaching the grand scale historically reserved for landscape paintings, photographs like Andreas Gurksy's F1 Pit Stop III, Thomas Demand's Grotto, and Jeff Wall's In Front of a Nightclub, immerse the viewer in an expansive environment - physically placing the viewer within the space of the photograph.

But while he painted on a grand scale, he saw in human terms.

Her works are often constructed on a grand scale; with narratives of destruction and hope, they are in dialogue with classical history paintings.

Its grand scale is matched only by the emotional intensity of its painted surface.

They are then scaled up again to inhabit the world of grand museum paintings.

I was therefore surprised to find myself backing off from Shadow on Frankfort Barren, the largest of Welliver's paintings in the show — although by no means his grandest scale: he liked to work on canvases 10 feet wide.

What / Why: «Blurring the boundaries between sculpture, installation and painting, Sarah Sze builds intricate landscapes from the ordinary minutiae of everyday life, yet on a grand architectural scale.

Narrator: In the 1950s, Davis began to make abstract paintings on a grand scale.

Now one of the world's most successful photographers, Gursky's curiously detached worldview, often presented on a scale associated with grand history paintings, is well known.

Khan has recently turned to painting on a grand scale.

Grand scale of these monumental paintings are rare and we have been collecting them and putting this show together for a little while.

Christina Pettersson's work explores resurrection and savage demise on a grand scale once reserved for history painting.

At the time If I Die was made, monumental sculpture and grand, large - scale expressionist painting dominated the art world.

The paintings were the first canvases Marshall executed on a large scale in a grand manner.

«One of the goals behind Vitality and Verve is to spotlight artists who are stepping out of their studios to paint on a grand scale using outdoor walls as their canvas as well as urban artists who are beginning to work in a traditional studio setting.»

Sculptures may be scattered throughout and at least three grand galleries will be dedicated to the large - scale, gestural abstract paintings.

Turner's Modern and Ancient Ports: Passages Through Time centers around the Frick's grand - scale Harbor of Dieppe and Cologne, both painted by the artist in the mid-1820s, and unites them for the first time publicly with a closely related yet unfinished work from Tate, London, that depicts the harbor of Brest, in Brittany.

The Q&A was the highlight of the day for me, bringing authenticity & humor to an otherwise complex and serious conversation.Mokgosi grand - scale paintings focus on post-colonial Africa depicting realistic rendered subjects inspired by the style of European history paintings.

Sotheby's Contemporary Art Evening Auction on 8 March will be led by Untitled (One Eyed Man or Xerox Face), one of Jean - Michel Basquiat's finest full - length male figures from his series of grand - scale paintings that took the art world by storm in the early 1980s.

But in a new, grand triptych, events take on a cinematic scope and scale, with a crowd of extras cast from Dutch genre painting and zombie flicks.

The final gallery also features such works as «Holiday Ruse (Night Shade)» (1991) and «Mirthday Man (Anagram [A Pun]-RRB-» (1997), which show Rauschenberg developing new printing techniques to reproduce his own photographs at the grand scale of painting, refusing through his very last works to segregate artistic mediums from one another.

Her work explores resurrection and savage demise on a grand scale once reserved for history painting.

Quirt's greatest achievement for the WPA was a panoramic mural in New York's Bellevue Hospital, The Growth of Medicine From Primitive Times, which combined Surrealism and history painting on a grand scale.

Working in a mixture of commercial house paint and alkyd medium to create a multi-layered surface, the artist combines bold color and grand scale, employing a geometry that obfuscates meaning even as it seems to describe the workings of a complex system.

combines the force of gravity with gallons of paint to create vibrant pour paintings — think spin art on a much grander scale, with less spinning.His pieces will make you long for the flower power of the «60s.

Artist Holton Rower combines the force of gravity with gallons of paint to create vibrant pour paintings — think spin art on a much grander scale, with less spinning.His pieces will make you long for the flower power of the «60s.

Christina Pettersson explores resurrection and savage demise on a grand scale once reserved for history painting.

Often printed on the grand scale of a history painting — exhibited either as backlit lightboxes akin to advertising displays or as crisp ink jet and silver gelatin prints — Wall's works reveal their poetic potential through portraying empathetic characters, picturing impossible vantage points, and capturing elusive moments.

The Paintings of Joan Mitchell, organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, covers the artist's entire career, from 1951 until her death, featuring nearly 50 works both intimate and grand in scale.

Instead of addressing grand themes, Dupuy - Spencer's small - scale paintings and drawings depict everyday scenes from a cross-section of American life.

Like his contemporary Andreas Gursky, Struth's work is often printed to a monumental scale, encouraging comparisons to history painting and other grand forms.

2000 Leigh and Mary Block Art Museum, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA Lyman Allyn Museum of Art at Connecticut College, New London, USA Des Moines Cultural Center, Des Moines, USA Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, USA Watershed, Selby Gallery, Ringling School, Sarasota, USA Chase Bank Installation, MA College of Art, Boston, USA Waterfall Paintings, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, USA The Norton Museum of Art, Sarasota, USA United States Chancery, Moscow, Russia (Permanent installation of fivempanels in the Grand Entrance) Embassy Suites Hotel, Battery Park City, New York, USA (Permanent installation of two large scale wall drawings for the Public Art Fund) University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, USA

Stella has received grand - scale public sculpture commissions and, as recorded in Paul Goldberger's 2007 book «Frank Stella: Painting Into Architecture,» expanded ever further.

Classes Taught 2017 - ART1010 Drawing I, DPP / PRT4940 / 50 Senior Portfolio I and II, Studies Abroad - Grand Tour: Biennale / Documenta / Sculpture Project (Italy / Germany), ART1010 Drawing I, DPP4500 Advanced Painting, ART3400 Space, Scale, Time: Digital Possibilities

Located in the imposing Palazzo Falier on the Grand Canal, Land Sea will feature a broad selection of new works, many monumental in scale and conceived specifically for this exhibition, offering compelling insight into Sean Scully's recent practice and reaffirming his position as one of the leading figures of abstract painting.

In many of Aldrich's paintings, the grand scale of Abstract Expressionism and the ensuing post-modernist takes on the genre come together as awkward bedfellows.

Daniel Dust's hyperreal paintings have been meticulously hand painted in grand scale.