Sentences with phrase «headdress sculpture»

Yawning headdress sculpture with pedestal, 2015, mixed media including cotton, salt, glue and steel, 112 x 63 x 63 inches.

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The present name refers to a stone sculpture that was found at the site that depicts a head with an elaborate headdress.

Also included will be a large sculpture of hematite and wood resembling an abstracted African headdress with hints of bondage found in the metal and black leather detailing.

The headdresses, sometimes used in performance and other times displayed as sculpture, incorporate contemporary objects, such as a boom box or a jar of cheese puffs.

Since its inception in 2010, Collectors Evening participants have selected a total of eight acquisitions for the Museum, including a collection of 20 photographs by Paul Fusco from the «Robert F. Kennedy Funeral Train Rediscovered» portfolio; the painting «Thiogo Oliveira do Rosario Rozendo» from Kehinde Wiley's series «The World Stage: Brazil»; an African «Ntadi» sculpture; a round - back chair and table from the «Sketch Furniture» series, by Sweden's Front Design; the painting «Portrait of Nency Destouches,» by Auguste - Jean - Baptiste; «Leda and the Swan,» a photograph from Vik Muniz's «Pictures of Junk» series; the fluorescent light sculpture «Bright Star,» by Spencer Finch; and the African «Elephant Headdress» from a Bamileke artist.

The sculptures are at once contemporary and ancient; the dramatic forms and shapes of the headdresses are specifically drawn from the Botanical Garden's collections: the cor - ten steel sculpture Guiomar, sited directly inside the Garden's Conservatory gate entry, is embraced by a filigree headdress of delicate ferns, whereas the sculpture Ivy, sited in and floating above the Conservatory entrance fountain, is a flourish of abstraction alluding to windblown palm fronds.

For this exhibition, Valdés has drawn upon nature, creating sculptures with inventive headdresses which float and wrap around and above monumental female heads.

92 Consider a dramatic wall hanging, such as a small rug, fibre art, Bamileke feather headdress, or carved wood sculpture.

Whether it's wire sculpture made from found materials, toys fashioned from tin cans, traditional headdresses painstakingly weaved, hand - beaded and hand - carved dolls, or pieces wrapped in textiles unique to a region, Snob's mission is to bring gorgeous home décor into North American homes.