Sentences with phrase «half scale portrait»

The painting in question is, like all of Anderson's recent movies, a large - scale portrait of an individual who, in his particular failures, losses, commitments and dislikes, embodies something fundamental about the time and place in which he lives.

«Using only palette knives, acrylic paint and canvas, I started on a journey of creating 10 large - scale portraits using the authorized work of National Geographic photographers Cristina Mittermeier and Martin Schoeller, along with renowned environmental photographer Art Wolfe.»

The large - scale portraits in Devotion recognise the significance of these close - knit relationships: mother and son, and between friends.

Kansas City based artist Ben Parks paints large scale portraits.

The blank stare of a giant Homer Simpson; a gurning Mickey Mouse; a half - erased Batman cowl: this is the vocabulary of Joyce Pensato (b1941), the born - and - bred Brooklyn artist who for the past 30 years has been creating eerie and explosive large - scale portraits of cartoon characters and cultural icons, marrying pop art sensibilities with abstract expressionist - inspired execution.

His large - scale portrait and still life photographs were the subject of the recent exhibition, Richard Learoyd: Dark Mirror, at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (2015 - 16) and the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles will mount a solo exhibition of his work later this year.

Burgert's monumental paintings are an unsettling collision of traditional scenes (interiors, still lifes, full - scale portraits, art - historical quotations) and nightmarish visions.

«Dawoud Bey: Class Pictures» features the large - scale portraits the photographer made of high school students across the country, a 15 - year endeavor.

New large - scale portraits zoom in on Kami's chosen faces.

He is known for his large - scale portrait, landscape and still - life photographs produced using a camera obscura.

They drew on the work of many contemporary artists to create large and small scale portraits, abstract canvases and collaborative sculptures.

This fall she will unveil a large - scale portrait series: Think of them as abstract Technicolor «head - scapes» borne from the full - bodied gestural ethos of Bill de Kooning.

It would turn out to be his last large - scale portrait until 2002.

These pieces reference the topography of a range of subject matter from Botticelli's La Primavera (1477 — 1482), to a half scale portrait of the artist's head nestled, as if sleeping, inside the skin of his arm.

This show features new work by this accomplished and influential American artist, alongside a selection of his iconic, large - scale portraits from the 1960s.

The resulting work, Fela: Amen, Amen, Amen, Amen... (2002), ended up being one of the most talked - about works in the exhibition, and likewise represented another breakthrough for Barkley, which ultimately got him painting large - scale portraits again.

The majority of her sculptures are small - scale portraits of family and friends and portrait busts of African American leaders

VIA's grant supports a series of large - scale portraits entitled When You're Free, You Run in the Dark to be exhibited at The Artist's Institute, as well as a series of related public programs, in advance of a new film about the girls» summer music workshop, which premiered at the Polish Pavilion at the 57th Venice Biennale.

The new, large - scale portraits in «Nights in Harlem» at Casey Kaplan advance Casteel's depictions of black men, the works now based on photographs she's taken of strangers in the neighborhood.

Tony Scherman: The French Revolution November 5 - December 13, 1998 Since 1994, Toronto - based painter Tony Scherman has been engaged with creating monumental - scaled portraits of Napoleon Bonaparte.

British artist Marcus Harvey made his name at the groundbreaking «Sensation» show at London's Royal Academy of Arts in 1997 with his unforgettable large - scale portrait of serial killer Myra Hyndley, made from child - size hand - prints.

On view until May 12, the exhibition «Fashion Galaxy» held at Photo12 Galerie in Paris displays 25 large - scale portraits of major fashion designers.

Moletsane's vibrant, large - scale portraits for the Art Wall draw on both traditional African visual culture and Afrofuturism.

Join artist and illustrator Jason Polan for a large - scale portrait drawing workshop in the Susan and John Hess Family Theater.

Elizabeth Peyton works mostly with small - scale portraits, inspired by the traditional approach to depicting a human figure and personality pioneered by photographers like Felix Nadar and Alfred Stieglitz.

Entitled Iconic, the presentation at The Art Show will mark the debut of these intimately scaled portraits which use the visual language and gestures of 15th century icons to depict contemporary subjects selected by Wiley from the streets of New York City.

The exhibition features 14 large - scale portraits of Israeli youths, from diverse ethnic and religious affiliations, alongside 11 works — papercuts and textiles — chosen by the artist from the Museum's collection.

From large - scale portraits of wooly buffalos to scenes of travelers traversing distant lands to images of Midwestern choir singers, Furnas's new paintings exude a sense of nostalgia that simultaneously feels at the brink of rupture — at any moment those idealized views will crack from the energy and emotion underneath.

The solo booth is a continuation of his «Background 2» series of large - scale portraits.

Poignant and powerful large scale portraits challenge mass media's representation of femininity and beauty.

Charles Thomas «Chuck» Close (born July 5, 1940) is an American painter, artist and photographer who achieved fame as a photorealist, through his massive - scale portraits.

She makes large - scale portraits of naked black men, gazing at the viewer, relaxing in comfortable domestic settings.

«Tulkus 1180 to 2018,» a tremendous survey - in - progress by Paola Pivi of over 1,100 photographic portraits of tulkus, or officially - recognized reincarnations of Tibetan lamas, includes the large - scale portraits of Tibetan exiles from David Zimmerman's One Voice series.

He has gained notoriety nationwide for his large - scale portraits of family and community members, as well as large - scale paintings of family quilts which serve as allegory for themes of family and faith.

Nothing to Lose, British Nigerian artist Rotimi Fani - Kayode's first solo exhibition in New York featuring large - scale portraits from Fani - Kayode's last body of work before his untimely death.

In this series, Wiley paints young African American men in poses reminiscent of Memling's tightly composed, small - scale portraits, and encases these images in sturdy, wooden - framed boxes with panel doors.

The series of large - scale portraits of women is an exploration of performative femininity.

Created over the past year, Childish's most recent paintings comprise large - scale portraits and landscapes painted in vivid hues and with frenetic marks on raw linen.

Known for her large - scale portraits, Yiadom - Boakye uses dark colors and rough brush strokes to immerse her subjects in ambiguous environments, where there aren't any references to time or space.

Rachel Maclean is representing Scotland at the 57th International Art Exhibition, the Venice Biennale, with major new film commission Spite Your Face - a modern - day, dark Venetian fairytale presented as a large - scale portrait projection at the altar of a deconsecrated church.

After two decades of mainly portraying the world's leading musicians, Søren Solkær set out to do a large scale portrait project about individuals who create art in the public space.

His large - scale portraits recreate the visceral experience of a face - to - face encounter.

Works on view are intimately scaled portraits that make use of mood and atmosphere to capture the personalities and psychological landscapes of the figures, personas invented by the artist.

Featured will be new large - scale oil paintings of artists Kara Walker, Laurie Anderson, and Zhang Huan; works from Close's ongoing self - portrait series; intimately scaled portraits of musician Paul Simon and arts patron Agnes Gund; a collection of prints; and immaculately crafted Belgian Jacquard tapestries.

The 93 - year - old painter will present small - scale portraits (made in the sixties and seventies) of noted critics, curators, and other artists, nude, with big heads of bad hair, and flowery clothes.

During this period Roberts extended his repertoire to include landscapes in oils, along with small - scale portraits of horses.

In 1992, in the second of his Young British Artists shows, Charles Saatchi devoted a whole gallery of his vast Boundary Road space to Wallinger's series of 1:1 scale portraits of thoroughbred racehorses, a work that alluded to breeding and genealogy as well as the wealth that flows through and from the business of racing.

«Jordan Casteel: Harlem Notes» features large - scale portraits of family, friends, and neighbors of the Harlem - based painter that reveal the intimate bonds that developed between the artist and her subjects.

The large - scale portrait Mum (2017) employs a technique of thicker paint lines to denote figuration rather than the thin ridges of paint that he often uses on aluminium.

This November, Muholi will participate in Performa 17's «South African Pavilion Without Walls,» by presenting large - scale portraits in public spaces across New York City, including Times Square.