Sentences with phrase «great flag paintings»

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This was around the time I really started going to concerts and my concert uniform was this great pair of TH jeans that were inappropriate for a 7th grader low cut with the American flag spray painted down one leg and bedazzled with a peace sign.

There are classic examples here, and they're plain great, art as rich, perplexing and permission - giving to other artists as anything the 20th century offered: «Monogram,» with its regal, tire - girdled, taxidermied goat; «Short Circuit,» with its cabinet of funky all - American treasures, from Judy Garland's autograph, to a print of Abraham Lincoln's face, to a Johns flag painting, or rather an Elaine Sturtevant version of the same, replacing a Johns that someone had walked off with.

All of the works in the «Flag Painting» exhibition at Karma (39 Great Jones Street) were created using found flags as a blank canvas, onto which Schnabel applied ink, gesso and spray paint in gestural strokes over the existing flag desFlag Painting» exhibition at Karma (39 Great Jones Street) were created using found flags as a blank canvas, onto which Schnabel applied ink, gesso and spray paint in gestural strokes over the existing flag desflag design.

Great Flags is an original, large one - of - a-kind abstract painting signed by artist George Areshidze.

Using the American flag, Johns said, took care of a great deal for me because I didn't have to design it; that gave him the freedom to focus his attention on making paintings.

Tom Wesselmann had a harem of oomphy «great American nudes,» James Rosenquist devised still - life schemes huge as highway billboards, Jasper Johns painted innocuous flags and targets.

Often called the greatest living artist in America, if not the world, Jasper Johns created a bridge between painting and what was to become conceptual art with his mid - «50s portraits of what «the mind already knows» — maps, flags, targets, and other flat images that could be rendered so faithfully in paint that there was barely any sunlight between the depictions and what was depicted.

The base I chalk painted in a great dark navy color from American Paint which I had leftover from my british flag trunk project.